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- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_017
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Gore Slur on People w/Down's Syndrome During Slam on North
- Date:
- 1994-10-29
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Gore, Al, 1948-
- Topic:
- Down syndrome, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_002_005_012
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Correspondence: Thank you note sent from Senator Dole to Dr. Frank Bowe
- Date:
- 1995-05-13
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Irving, Larry, Bowe, Frank, Gore, Al, 1948-, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Topic:
- Internet, Telecommunication, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
![["Al Gore received criticism for derogatory remarks against those with Down's Syndrome when discussing a Senate candidate. An article compared Gore to James Watt, who received criticism for saying disabled slurs."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_017/c021_001_002_017.jpg "Memo: Gore Slur on People w/Down's Syndrome During Slam on North")
![["Attached to the note is a memo from April 1995, regarding an update and call to action on the Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act of 1995."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_002_005_012/c021_002_005_012.jpg "Correspondence: Thank you note sent from Senator Dole to Dr. Frank Bowe")