Legislative Storm builds over redistricting and funding
Sen. Chet Brooks says adjournment looming as House fights over redistricting and Senate battles over appropriations unfold. Harris County lawmakers push to keep current district boundaries while Senate and House clash on a one year funding bill and teacher pay rise. Brooks backs SCR 64 for interim study on emergency first aid in hospital ERs as action shifts to the House.
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Austen
Sen
Chet Brooks
Pasadena
House of Representatives
Senate
Appropriations
Sen. Brooks
House
Harris County
Brooks
Barbara Jordan
Henry Grover
John Connally
Preston Smith
Joint’ Conference
Texas Junior College
Ideological Voting Proposal in Cambodia Sparks Referendum Call
Prince Norodom Sihanouk challenged Cambodian Communist leaders to hold a referendum to let people choose between communism and the current regime. He criticized workers and students spreading Communist propaganda and accused Communists of misrepresenting the Cambodian people as poor while taxes are among the lowest in the world.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanous Hes
Huks Kidnap 30 as Manila editor presumed killed
AP report says Communist Huk insurgents abducted about 30 people and are believed to have killed Angeles City Mail editor Maid Nicasio Tuazon after he allegedly knew too much about the Huks. The group, revived in central Luzon, is tied to a former terrorist faction.
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Huks Nnb
Manila
Huks
Manila Bulletin
Nicasio Tuazon
Angeles City
Hail and Wind Kill Dozens in Two Indian States
A violent hail and windstorm sweeping from Himalayan foothills Friday night left 32 dead and many more injured in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Kanpur suffered the worst losses with at least 25 dead and over 10 injured as winds reached 109 miles per hour. Streets were strewn with hailstones the size of tennis balls and birds killed.
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NEW Delhs
Himalayan
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Kanpur
New Delhi
Pacifists Begin Hunger Strike After Pentagon Sit-In
Eight pacifists jailed after last week’s Pentagon protest began a hunger strike in the DC jail. Two, Charles Matthei and Suzanne Williams, refuse food and water, insisting on release. About 90 protesters with the Committee for Nonviolent Action are jailed on charges of loitering, sleeping, and assembling on federal property with possible penalties up to 30 days and $500 fines.
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Washington
Pentagon
District of Columbia
Charles Matthei
Volmontown
Leverett
Mass
Committee For Nonviolent Action
Charlies M. Rodgers
Vietnam Navy ENGINEMAN 2C John Lindsay Jr. Listed
John Lindsay Jr., ENGINEMAN 2C in the U S Navy, is the son of Mrs F Gaskin of 807 Oak. He serves in Coastal Division 14, part of the Coastal Surveillance Force patrolling Vietnam’s coast to stop enemy infiltration by sea.
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John Lindsay Jrr
U.S. Navy
F. 5. Gaskin
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Oak
Vietnam
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