House Unit Okays New Smith Bill
The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill to preserve state antisubversive laws despite federal preemption. Chairman Emanuel Celler called it a measure targeting Negro rights in labor and public life. Rep. Howard W. Smith defended Congress intent against overriding state laws.
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Pennsylvania
Emanuel Celler
D-Ny
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
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Anti-Slot Attack Filed for Seven Pier Operators
Court records show a temporary injunction fight over Maryland's anti-slot law affecting seven Virginia shore piers. Plaintiffs, led by Loren L. Landman and others, challenge the statute as unconstitutional local legislation and a denial of equal protection. The case names sheriffs of St Mary's and Charles counties and was filed May 21.
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Colonial Piers, Inc
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General Amusement Co., Inc
Virginia
Charles County
Robert Miedzinski
St.Mary’s County
Avary C. Monroe
Philip H. Dorsey Jr
General Assembly
Dorsey
Maryland
Potomac
McKee Bradfield Win Bridge Match at George Washington Hotel
Mrs. Joe McKee and Miss Betty Lou Bradfield won the regular duplicate match of the junior contract bridge club at the George Washington Hotel Monday night. Runners-up were Mrs. Richard A. Goode and Mrs. Harry Stewart. Next meeting for beginners is June 9 at 8 p.m. at the same hotel.
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Betty Lou Bradfield
Contract Bridge Club
George Washington Hotel
Richard A. Goode
Harry Stewart
Harry Woolf
George P. Duane, Jr
W. Lee
E. Helfrich
Wesley Chapel Yard Party Postponed to August Weekend
The Wesley Chapel Methodist Church yard party near Reynold's Store moves from July 12 to the last Saturday night in August. The delay aligns with the Gainesboro Charge tent revival July 6–25, now in its second year under Rev. Philip E. Weeks. Last year's crusade drew about 3000 attendees over three weeks. Details on location evangelist and song leader will be announced later.
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Reynold’s
Gainesboro
Philip E. Weeks
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