The Hobbs bill , aimed at readjusting immigration and deportation procedure to meet war conditions, remained stymied in the House Rule Committee today despite pleas by its sponsor, Rep. Hobbs of Alabama, and Marshall Dimock of the Justice Department that it be granted immediate consideration because of emergency conditions.
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