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...Backed Hawaii's and Alaska's bid for statehood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Repentance in Honolulu | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

Hawaii & Alaska. Killed in the House, statehood for the territories probably is further from realization than at any time in a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RECORD OF THE 84TH: ACHIEVEMENTS | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...continued, barking out the words like parade-ground commands: refugee-act amendments, water resources, the Upper Colorado, Frying Pan and Cougar dam projects, customs simplification, minimum wage, the atomic peace ship, Hawaiian statehood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: List for List | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Steam Gone. The House voted 218 to 170 to send the statehood bill back to committee-and thereby kill it for at least this year. Democrats split almost evenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Loud & Low | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...together or separate, the chances of Alaska and Hawaii are dim for the foreseeable future; the steam has gone out of the statehood movement. Said California's Democratic Representative Clair Engle, an advocate of statehood, in opening the House debate: "If this legislation fails, it may postpone for many years, if not forever, the entrance of these incorporated territories as states-of the Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Loud & Low | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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