Bonn Parliament Changes Rules On Floor Debate
West German Bundestag approved a rule change for urgent debates allowing any two deputies to demand a 60 minute session during the thrice weekly question hour with each speaker limited to five minutes. A freshman deputy J F Volrad Deneke proposed banning reading from manuscripts. his plan was sent to committee. Britain’s House of Commons has similar efficiency efforts.
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Bonn
UPI
J. F. Volrad Deneke
Britain
House of Commons
Deneke
Bundestag
U.S
House of Representatives
Gravity Survey Planned for U S
Washington announces a ten year air gravity survey of North America under the direction of the US Geological Survey. About 3 million miles will be flown at 900 feet and the rest at 1300 feet. Auto recorded gravity variations will form the nation's first magnetic map. Canada survey underway at 15 million dollars. Results will be combined.
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NANA
North America
Geological Survey
United States
Canada
Selective Plant Killer Aims to Spare Seedlings
A new fenuron based pellet the size of an aspirin can kill undesired scrub oak while sparing pine seedlings. Dr Robert D Shipman of Penn State reports rapid oak death with preserved young pines. foresters see this as a tool to convert rough hardwood stands into productive timber. Application ranges 4 to 10 pounds per acre and targets older trees through root absorption, leaving new roots unaffected.
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Robert D. Shipman
Pennsylvania State University
Northeastern
Shipman
Dewkett Named to Dean's List at St Anselm's College
William J. Dewkett Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Dewkett of Birch Street Lee, has been named to the dean's list at St Anselm's College Manchester NH for the first semester. Vi-Daysin chewable vitamins offer free 0 day supply with purchase of 100 at $3.98 at Lee Pharmacy.
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William J. Dewkett Jr
Lee Pharmacy
Sports Favored For Split Berlin
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt said he favors more intensive sports contacts with East Germany. He called sports an important bridge for the divided nation and urged meetings between all Germans in a memorandum to the Indivisible Germany Trust.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Willy ‘Brandt
East Germany
Germany
Brandt
Indivisible Germany Trust
District Court action ends with fines in East Lee case
Edward J. Hagan of Catskill was found guilty of operating to endanger after a January 11 accident on Route 20 in East Lee. He was fined 35 dollars by Judge John J. Dwyer. Carl Flynn of Becket suffered cuts and bruises and was hospitalized. Russell A. Hopkins of Stockbridge had his charge reduced to speeding and paid 25 dollars. Thomas L. Engner of Washington entered a plea on an unregistered uninsured vehicle matter. Various local ads accompany the legal items.
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Lee
Edward J. Hagan
Catskill
N.Y
John J. Dwyer
Route 20
East Lee
Hagan
Carl Flynn
Becket
Flynn
Pittsfield General Hospital
Russell A. Hopkins
Stockbridge
Thomas L. Engner
Washington
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