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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1955

Page

5

Texas Salon Filibusters to New Record

Texas lawmaker Jimmy Phillips ended a record filibuster at 10:24 a m after 23 hours and 35 minutes of continuous debate aimed at raising funds for a Galveston hospital. Senate president Dorsey Hardeman noted the elapsed time as the longest in legislative history while Phillips expressed interest in senate votes rather than the record.

Austin Tes Jimmy Phillips Galveston Senate Dorsey Hardeman Phillips Hardeman

Enough, Says Family Boasts Four Pairs of Twins

Monticello KY four sets of twins sit on Wayne County Courthouse steps awaiting Health Department checkups. The mother Rosie Lee Bell, 33, has 11 children in 11 years of marriage, with five sets of twins and two lost births. The father Preston works in Indiana.

Monticello Wayne County Health Department Rosie Lee Bell Barrer Jack Thomas Lena Katherine Nadean Christine Flora Wayne Cora Jane Jim John Preston Indiana

Church Wins Desperation Sale of Paper Tax Suit Hearing

A Los Angeles judge upheld a church's right to refuse a loyalty oath for tax exemption, ruling the 1952 California law unjust. The People’s Church of San Fernando Unitarian-Universalist argued the oath violated equal protection. The city and county may appeal.

McKinnon Los Angeles Philbrick Mc‘Coy People’s Church of California

Oil Hogs Bill Moves Through California Assembly

In Sacramento a Senate backed oil curbing bill moved to the Assembly after passing 80-2. Senator George Miller Jr. urged support, arguing oil producers’ greedy drilling wastes could be cut by 75 percent, while Senator Clarence Ward cautioned that the measure’s recommendations are not binding to grant antitrust immunity.

Sacramento Assembly Senate Conservation Committee California Oil Producers George Miller Jr Richmond Clarence W. Ward Santa Barbara

Senate Bill Aims to Curb AWOL Wives Earnings Rights

In Sacramento an assembly bill denying a wife who leaves her husband without cause the right to any of his earnings moves toward the Senate. Assemblyman Clark L. Bradley argues it balances unfairness as husbands lose access to wives earnings when away. Assemblywoman Wanda Sankary objects, saying the measure could let men steal money, with little opposition from others.

Sacramento Assembly Senate Bradley

Doubletalk Meters Reach Chicago in North American Test

Two language parking meters have been installed on an experimental basis in Montreal as CHICAGO reports the French English devices. The National Institute of Municipal Clerks notes the project marks a pioneering bilingual approach for urban parking systems.

Chicago N.2 North Ameria Montreal Que National Institute, of Municipal Clerks

Senate andAssembly Pass Hog Feed Bills

The Senate and Assembly in Sacramento moved on hog feed bills addressing garbage disposal for swine. The Senate Agriculture Committee approved a measure concerning vesicular exanthema and related hog diseases, while a similar bill by Sen Paul Byrne awaits Assembly action.

Senate Assembly Sacramento Agricul Senate Agriculture Bill Mittee Paul L Byrne

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