Congresswoman makes history. Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, Representative from Massachusetts, made history at the House of Representatives yesterday when she opened and closed a four-minute session of the House. Several other women have occupied the chair in the past but Mrs. Rogers is the first of her sex to ever formally open and close the session

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