Third Historic Step Be Redistricting in U S Supreme Court
James Marlow summarizes the Supreme Court’s three major redistricting rulings, noting widespread criticism and public adjustment. The piece explains apportionment basics, from Congress to state legislatures, and traces the shift from rural to urban district control. It discusses prior refusals and later federal court intervention beginning in 1962 to ensure equal representation.
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Tennessee
Alabama
Supreme Court
Court Reapportionment Ruling Forces State Representation Shift
The Supreme Court held state senators must be elected on a population basis, aligning with districting for representatives. Chief Justice Earl Warren notes federal two-senator rule does not bind state structure, urging equal citizen representation within states to avoid mutual House Senate imbalance. In Bonn, West Germany, discrimination against Black U.S. personnel is reported around bases, with signs denying service and limited local enforcement.
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James Marlow
Washington
Supreme
Congress
House of Representatives
Cour
U.S
Earl Warren
Warren
House
Senate
Bonn
Germany
U. S
U.S. Defense Department
West Germany
U.S. Army
Heidelberg
U S Oil Production Rises 75990 Barrels
U S crude oil production rose by 75 990 barrels per day last week led by Oklahoma. Average daily output was 7 549 800 barrels, up from 7 473 810. Oklahoma regained 580 450 barrels daily, Louisiana rose to 1 493 000, Texas fell to 2 629 550, Arkansas at 74 700, New Mexico at 306 700.
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Okla
U.S
Oklahoma
Oil and Gas Journal
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
New Mexico
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