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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1957

Page

9

Civil Rights Bills Drag in Congress Amid Setbacks

Congressional action on civil rights legislation faced renewed delays as the House Rules Committee adjourned without a vote while proponents predicted action next month. Senate opposition and quorum issues hampered progress, with leaders pledging new attempts as the debate over voting rights and related measures continued. The Welfare Department also proposed testing chemicals for safety before use in foods, aiming to require evidence from manufacturers and potentially regulate additives.

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Fragmented Legal Note on Research Waiting Period

The text discusses a rule requiring a minimum two year period for scientific research before initiating any legal proceedings. It implies a precautionary delay to ensure research validity and safety. The fragment mentions poison or harm concerns but lacks full context or official references.

L A Builder Dies at Jan Smuts Airport in Johannesburg

Ralph Stanley, a Los Angeles builder with 5 percent stake, collapsed at Jan Smuts Airport Saturday night and died in the arms of an immigration official. He was nearing the end of a world tour with his wife Lola and friend Mabel Dee. His body will be sent to Los Angeles for burial.

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