In 1957 Nixon delivered a significant opinion that a majority of Senators had the power to adopt new rules at the beginning of each new Congress, and that any rules laid down by previous Congresses were not binding.

He proposed to Congress the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960 and signed those acts into law.

The FIDE Congress in Vienna in 1957 adopted new regulations, called the FAV system, in recognition of the work done by International Judge Giovanni Ferrantes ( Italy ), Alexander ( probably Conel Hugh O ' Donel Alexander ), and Giancarlo Dal Verme ( Italy ).

There were constituent assembly elections in 1957 which appointed Ramón Villeda as President, and itself becoming a national Congress with a 6-year term.

Nehru had led the Congress to a major victory in the 1957 elections, but his government was facing rising problems and criticism.

* 1957 – The 1957 Georgia Memorial to Congress, which petitions the U. S. Congress to declare the ratification of the 14th & 15th Amendments to the U. S. Constitution null and void, is adopted by the U. S. state of Georgia.

In 1957, Congress authorized the Golden Spike National Historic Site.

Congress enacted civil rights acts in 1866, 1871, 1875, 1957, 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1991.

Among honors which Smith received over the years were DuPont Awards in 1955 and 1963, a Sigma Delta Chi Award for radio journalism in 1957, and an award from the American Jewish Congress in 1960.

In 1957, Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith wrote a proposal accusing Congress of ignoring fathers for 40 years while honoring mothers, thus " out just one of our two parents ".

* Nesbitt, Alexander The History and Technique of Lettering ( c ) 1957, Dover Publications, Inc. ISBN 0-486-40281-9, Library of Congress Catalogue Card Number: 57-13116.

Internal conflicts developed in the PPP, and in 1957 the People's National Congress ( PNC ) was created as a split-off.

Oil and natural gas drilling is allowed within the park due to the inability of Congress to approve the purchase of the mineral rights within the park's boundaries after surveying the land in 1957.

In 1957, the first all-Russian Congress of Soviet artists took place in Moscow.

The Secretariat organised a Fifth World Congress in October 1957.

Since 1957, all Acts of Congress have been designated as " Public Law X-Y " or " Private Law X-Y ," where X is the number of the Congress and Y refers to the sequential order of the bill ( when it was enacted ).

A Citizen Looks at Congress ( 1957 )

The term Eisenhower Doctrine refers to a speech by President Dwight David Eisenhower on 5 January 1957, within a " Special Message to the Congress on the Situation in the Middle East ".

* Text of the January 5, 1957 Special Message to Congress

He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987, and twice received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, in 1957 and again in 1989.

In 1957 Munich's population passed the 1 million mark.

In 1933, 840, 901 inhabitants were counted and in 1957, Munich's population passed the 1 million mark.

The law was only passed a decade after the report was published in 1957.

The Florida Legislature passed legislation in June 1957 allowing incorporation, which local residents passed unanimously in September, thus creating today's Key Colony Beach.

In 1957, he and his wife Catherine ( Mrs. Henry J. Gaisman ) passed the title for his land to the New York Archdiocese for $ 600, 000, with the agreement that they could live there as long as they wished.

Local opposition was strong, particularly from the yachting community, and control of it passed to the East Suffolk and Norfolk River Board in 1957.

On January 11, 1957 the Soviet Government passed the resolution about the foundation of special military object with secret name “ Angara ”.

In 1957, the federal government passed the Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act.

Swallow was cancelled in the round of cuts following the Sandys Defence White Paper in 1957, and in an attempt to gain US roadto continue the work, details of the project were passed to the USA.

Around passed through the Leicestershire coal field, and was heavily affected by subsidence, with the result that this section from Moira, southwards to Snarestone, was progressively closed in 1944, 1957 and 1966, leaving of navigable canal.

Despite wearing steel-rimmed spectacles Smith was a heavy run-maker in County cricket and passed 2, 000 runs a season each year from 1957 to 1962, including 3, 245 runs ( 57. 94 ) in 1959, but his fragility against fast bowling meant that he could not hold down a regular place in the Test team.

He never married and on his death in 1957 the baronies of Murray and Glenlyon and earldom of Strange became extinct, the barony of Percy was passed on to his kinsman the 10th Duke of Northumberland ( see Baron Percy ), while the barony of Strange fell into abeyance ( see Baron Strange ).

Raymond Gary signed the bill authorizing the name change passed by the 26th Oklahoma Legislature on May 15, 1957.

According to some sources, hurt that she was passed over for promotion at Harper's Bazaar in 1957, she joined Vogue in 1962.

The position was passed down variously through heredity, gift and sale over the centuries up until William Palmer-Morewood, the last Lord of Alfreton, who died in 1957.

The result was that the Progressive Conservative government of John Diefenbaker, who also happened to represent Saskatchewan, introduced and passed ( with all-party approval ) the Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act of 1957.

In 1957, at the age of 11, the academically gifted Best passed the 11 plus and went to Grosvenor High School, but he soon played truant as the school specialised in rugby.

In 1957, the Indiana General Assembly passed a law to make the peony the state flower of Indiana, a title which it holds to this day.

AFP was keen to shake off its semi-official status, and on January 10, 1957 the French Parliament passed a law establishing its independence.

Newtownabbey was founded in 1958 as a result of an Act of Parliament passed in 1957 and comprises large urban residential areas along with traditional farming communities.

She continued in films until 1957 when she retired and in 1968 moved back to her beloved Mexico, where she passed away in 1982 in Guadalajara.

In 1957 an act was passed pronouncing the innocence of those accused, however, it only listed Ann Pudeator by name and the others as " certain other persons ", still failing to include all names of those convicted.

* In the Federation, the Federal Constitution Ordinance 1957, passed on 27 August 1957 by the Federal Legislative Council of the Federation of Malaya formed under the Federation of Malaya Agreement 1948.