The government of Leslie Frost was the first to pass laws providing penalties for racial, ethnic, and gender discrimination on private property ; these laws, introduced in the early 1950s as the Fair Employment Practices Act and Fair Accommodation Practices Act, started a movement in Ontario politics that produced the Ontario Human Rights Code in 1962 and later legislation.

* 1954 – The Frost government introduces Canada's first Fair Accommodation Practices Act.

* 1955 – The first conviction under the Fair Accommodation Practices Act, of Kay's Cafe in Dresden, the site of the original complaint of racial discrimination in Dresden, is overturned on appeal.

* 1956 – First successful prosecution under the Fair Accommodation Practices Act, again of Kay's Cafe in Dresden

Early in his term, Roberts supported strengthening the Fair Accommodation Practices Act in order to require restaurants and bars to serve all customers equally, regardless of race or ethnicity.

At the same time that the Ontario Human Rights Commission was created, the government of the day, led by Premier Leslie Frost introduced an amendment to the Fair Accommodation Practices Act to prohibit discrimination because of race, colour or creed in the renting of apartments in buildings which contain more than 6 units.

He continued work on the Fair Housing Act, and worked to strengthen the state's Fair Employment Practices Commission ( FEPC ).

In 1948, President Harry S. Truman ordered the desegregation of the U. S. Army, proposed the creation of a permanent Fair Employment Practices Commission, supported the elimination of state poll taxes ( which effectively discriminated against poor blacks and whites ), and supported drafting federal anti-lynching laws.

A 3rd-party collector for a hospital bill would be covered under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

* Robert W. Hillman, Professor of Law, Fair Business Practices and Investor Advocacy Chair.

Brown also drafted and helped to pass the California Fair Political Practices Act, which established the California Fair Political Practices Commission.

* Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

* FTC Fair Information Practices

Among the many causes he championed were educational programs for exceptional children, recognition of alcoholism as a health problem, the Metropolitan Planning Commission in the Twin Cities, and the Fair Employment Practices Act ( Minnesota was the fifth state to pass legislation around this issue ).

The CIO leadership, particularly those in more left unions such as the Packinghouse Workers, the UAW, the NMU and the Transport Workers, undertook serious efforts to suppress hate strikes, to educate their membership and to support the Roosevelt Administration ’ s tentative efforts to remedy racial discrimination in war industries through the Fair Employment Practices Commission.

The CP did not, on the other hand, abandon its support for civil rights, supporting the creation of the Fair Employment Practices Committee and fighting for equal treatment of black workers in the unions in which they had a presence.

* LaborFair Resources-Link to Fair Labor Practices

In August 1994 the Director General of the Office of Fair Trading decided that the Restrictive Practices Court should review the agreement.

He opposed Harry S. Truman's attempt to make the Fair Employment Practices Commission ( FEPC ) permanent.

* Fair Employment Practices Commission

In 1941 he used the threat of a march on Washington and support from the NAACP, Fiorello La Guardia and Eleanor Roosevelt to force the administration to ban discrimination by defense contractors and establish the Fair Employment Practices Committee to enforce that order.

* 1951 – In response to a civil rights movement which originated in opposition to racial discrimination in Dresden, Ontario, the government of Leslie Frost passes Canada's first Fair Employment Practices Act, which forbids discrimination on the basis of race, creed, colour, nationality, ancestry or place of origin.

Further, and as an evidence of legislative intent only, the Senate of the United States recently defeated by a substantial majority the `` Holland Amendment '' to the Fair Labor Standards Act, which would have specifically limited the regulatory authority of the Secretary in these matters.

* Exempt – exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ).

* Civil Rights Act of 1968, also known as the Fair Housing Act, prohibiting discrimination in sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, creed, and national origin.

President Obama signing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 into law ; to his right is the new law's namesake, Lilly Ledbetter.

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 set the maximum standard work week to 44 hours, and in 1950 this was reduced to 40 hours.

In the United States, the minimum wage promulgated by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 was intentionally set at a high, national level to render low-technology, low-wage factories in the South obsolete.

The Fair Housing Act of 1968, administered and enforced by the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, prohibited discrimination in the sale and rental of housing on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability.

* January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair.

Coming on the heels of the recently passed federal Fair Housing Act of 1965, Mahoney's campaign embraced the slogan " your home is your castle.

* 1938: Fair Labor Standards Act

Noted legislative achievements during this phase of the Civil Rights Movement were passage of Civil Rights Act of 1964, that banned discrimination based on " race, color, religion, or national origin " in employment practices and public accommodations ; the Voting Rights Act of 1965, that restored and protected voting rights ; the Immigration and Nationality Services Act of 1965, that dramatically opened entry to the U. S. to immigrants other than traditional European groups ; and the Fair Housing Act of 1968, that banned discrimination in the sale or rental of housing.

In 2005, the Office of Fair Trading found fifty independent schools, including Eton, to have breached the Competition Act by " regularly and systematically " exchanging information about planned increases in school fees, which was collated and distributed among the schools by the bursar at Sevenoaks School.

The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act requires products identify manufacturer, address, clearly mark quantity and servings.

In addition, a comprehensive minimum rate hike was signed into law that extended the coverage of the Fair Labor Standards Act to about 9. 1 million additional workers.

This practice, known as redlining, was made illegal by the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

In the United States, the Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed to fight the practice.

* Fair Housing Act

Fair Isle was bought by the National Trust for Scotland in 1954 from George Waterston, the founder of the bird observatory.

He was replaced as the director of Gone with the Wind ( 1939 ), but he went on to direct The Philadelphia Story ( 1940 ), Adam's Rib ( 1949 ), Born Yesterday ( 1950 ), A Star Is Born ( 1954 ) and My Fair Lady ( 1964 ).

used dialogue from Lynn Riggs's Green Grow the Lilacs, Carousel used dialogue from Ferenc Molnár's Liliom, My Fair Lady took most of its dialogue word-for-word from George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, Man of La Mancha took most of its dialogue from the 1959 television play I, Don Quixote ( from which it was adapted ), and the 1954 musical version of Peter Pan used J. M.

After nine years in his senior position at Triplex, he moved in 1954 to be Managing Director of the British Industries Fair, a government-backed organisation promoting British goods worldwide.

* J. Dirlam & A. Kahn, Fair Competition: The Law and Economics of Antitrust Policy ( 1954 ).

He appeared at The Muny in St. Louis, MO as General Waverly in White Christmas ( 2000 ), Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady ( 1996 ); Emile de Becque in South Pacific ( 1992 ), and Adam in Seven Brides For Seven Brothers ( 1954 ).

During the 1950s, Bogarde came to prominence playing a hoodlum who shoots and kills a police constable in The Blue Lamp ( 1950 ) co-starring Jack Warner and Bernard Lee ; a handsome artist who comes to rescue of Jean Simmons during the World's Fair in Paris in So Long at the Fair, a film noir thriller ; an accidental murderer who befriends a young boy played by Jon Whiteley in Hunted ( aka The Stranger in Between ) ( 1952 ); in Appointment in London ( 1953 ) as a young Wing-Commander in Bomber Command who, against orders, opts to fly his 90th mission with his men in a major air offensive against the Germans ; an unjustly imprisoned man who regains hope in clearing his name when he learns his sweetheart, Mai Zetterling, is still alive in Desperate Moment ( 1953 ); Doctor in the House ( 1954 ), as a medical student, in a film that made Bogarde one of the most popular British stars of the 1950s, and co-starring Kenneth More, Donald Sinden and James Robertson Justice as their crabby mentor ; The Sleeping Tiger ( 1954 ), playing a neurotic criminal with co-star Alexis Smith, and Bogarde's first film for American expatriate director Joseph Losey ; Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ), co-starring Brigitte Bardot in one of her first film roles ; as a returning Colonial who fights the Mau-Mau with Virginia McKenna and Donald Sinden in Simba ( 1955 ); Cast a Dark Shadow ( 1955 ), as a man who marries women for money and then murders them ; The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ), co-starring Michael Hordern, Jon Whiteley, and Cyril Cusack ; Doctor at Large ( 1957 ), again with Donald Sinden, another entry in the " Doctor films series ", co-starring later Bond-girl Shirley Eaton ; the Powell and Pressburger production Ill Met by Moonlight ( 1957 ) co-starring Marius Goring as the German General Kreipe, kidnapped on Crete by Patrick " Paddy " Leigh Fermor ( Bogarde ) and a fellow band of adventurers based on W. Stanley Moss ' real-life account of the WW2 caper ; A Tale of Two Cities ( 1958 ), a faithful retelling of Charles Dickens ' classic ; as a Flt.

* La fête à Celesteville ( 1954 ) — Babar's Fair

The Melody Fair theatre-in-the-round operated at the Arena in 1954.

Salad Days premiered in the UK at the Theatre Royal, Bristol in June 1954, and transferred to the Vaudeville Theatre in London on 5 August 1954, running for 2, 283 performances to become the longest-running show in musical theatre history until overtaken by My Fair Lady in the U. S. ( 1956 ) and Oliver!

It first hit the airwaves on September 6, 1954 from the California State Fair.

Sabrina is a 1954 comedy-romance film directed by Billy Wilder, adapted for the screen by Wilder, Samuel A. Taylor, and Ernest Lehman from Taylor's play Sabrina Fair ( in the UK, the movie has the title Sabrina Fair ).

Sabrina is a 1995 romantic comedy-drama film adapted by Barbara Benedek and David Rayfiel, based on the 1954 screenplay of the same name, which in turn was based upon a play titled Sabrina Fair.

# The Toff at the Fair ( 1954 ) aka Last Laugh For The Toff

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Other games that Parks hosted in early television include Stop the Music ( 1949-52 / 1954-56 ), Double or Nothing ( 1952 – 54 ), Balance Your Budget ( 1952 – 53 ), Two in Love ( 1954 ), Giant Step ( 1956 – 57 ), Hold That Note ( 1957 ), Bid ' n ' Buy ( 1958 ), County Fair ( 1958 – 59 ), Masquerade Party ( 1958 – 60 ), The Big Payoff ( 1959 ), Yours for a Song ( 1961 – 63 ), and the pilot for The Hollywood Squares ( April 21, 1965 ).

It is a free-standing lattice tower with a triangular cross-section, standing 120 metres high and carries the logo of the Hanover Fair, which erected the tower in 1954, at a height of 89. 8 metres.

Other Broadway appearances included Aunt Alicia in the original Anita Loos adaptation of Gigi ( 1951 ), Sabrina Fair ( 1953 ), and Anastasia ( 1954 ).