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...Park, N.Y., Greentree Stable's lightly weighted One Hitter, twice in one week, over Mrs. Charles Howard's Irish-bred Noor, four-time conqueror of Citation and holder of three world records. Also at Belmont Park, Christopher Chenery's Hill Prince, under top weight in the 81st running of the Jerome Handicap, over a field that included King Ranch's Middleground, to clinch 1950'$ top three-year-old honors...
...bill establishing a federal university to train men for government service has been introduced in the 81st Congress. Its sponsor, Representative Charles E. Bennett (D-Fla.), admits that the bill has almost no chance of passage in view of the many other demands on Congress for money...
...almost unearthly quiet, the 81st Congress, which was going to reduce taxes $1 billion, was in the process last week of boosting them almost $5 billion...
...matters of national defense, the 81st Congress was a body suddenly galvanized. The President's message had hardly been droned out by the reading clerk when the House passed his $1.2 billion Mutual Defense Assistance Program (the Senate already had). The vote in the House: 362 to one (Vito Marcantonio...
...Fell nine short of the 64 votes needed to impose cloture on FEPC, the only way to shut off a filibuster if the bill were brought up. Voting for cloture: 22 Democrats and 33 Republicans; against, 27 Democrats and 6 Republicans. Civil rights legislation was dead in the 81st Congress...