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While all the legal proposals are designed simply to expedite enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment efficiently and speedily, they are under sharp attack from Southern lawmakers who are wary of any increase in Federal power. On the other side, many Northern liberals feel that the proposals are not stringent enough...
Last week Trustbuster Barnes gave G.M. his bluntest warning to date. Unless G.M. checks its approaching monopoly, said Barnes, the Government may have to take "extreme action," including "some rather stringent legislation." General Motors, suggested Barnes, could best reverse the trend by voluntarily spinning off one or more of its divisions as independent corporations...
...indicated, however, that the bill would apply only to elections, not primary campaigns. Johnson said the proposed bill will provide "stringent" requirements for the reporting of campaign contributions. It will also provide federal tax exemption for up to $100 of individual political contributions. The idea of this is to encourage more people to make comparatively small donations and thus broaden financial participation in election campaigns...
Another member said flatly, "I don't think any legislation as stringent as this will pass." He thought that his committee would not reach the final decision on the bills, feeling that they would be referred to the State Commission on Communism. Pointing to their perennial character, he commented, "I'm sorry, but these bills are such an old story I can't get excited about them any more...
...Committee was generally satisfied with recent more stringent safety standards for current vaccine production and said, "the protection to expected is now greater than the potential risk to the vaccinated individual" and his contacts...