The World Almanac and Book of FactsPress Publishing Company (The New York World), 1954 |
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Page 52
... received or acted on 2,931 bills and resolutions , and passed 705. The House received or acted on 2,584 bills and resolutions , and passed 822. Bills enacted into law : Public , 288 ; private 227 , total 515. Bills vetoed , 10 . utual ...
... received or acted on 2,931 bills and resolutions , and passed 705. The House received or acted on 2,584 bills and resolutions , and passed 822. Bills enacted into law : Public , 288 ; private 227 , total 515. Bills vetoed , 10 . utual ...
Page 79
... received a 6 % rise to compensate for the shorter week . 150,000 men's clothing workers in the U.S. , Amalgamated Clothing Work- ers , CIO , received 1212c hr . and 312c in benefits ; 100,000 shirt and cotton workers got 10c hr . and 2c ...
... received a 6 % rise to compensate for the shorter week . 150,000 men's clothing workers in the U.S. , Amalgamated Clothing Work- ers , CIO , received 1212c hr . and 312c in benefits ; 100,000 shirt and cotton workers got 10c hr . and 2c ...
Page 110
... received by the British embassy in Kat- mandu , Nepal . See page 527 for details . June 3 - A 9 - member temporary State Commis- sion , headed by Devereux C. Josephs , pres . , New York Life Insurance Co. , was appointed by Gov. Thomas ...
... received by the British embassy in Kat- mandu , Nepal . See page 527 for details . June 3 - A 9 - member temporary State Commis- sion , headed by Devereux C. Josephs , pres . , New York Life Insurance Co. , was appointed by Gov. Thomas ...
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ADDITIONS AND CHANGES | 6 |
MAJOR EVENTS 1953 | 18 |
POLITICAL ASSASSINATIONS | 63 |
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