Senate approves due process driver license protection
A Des Moines senate bill to allow license revocation only under due process of law passed 30 to 19 after limiting its scope to drivers licenses. Sponsors argue licenses are a livelihood right, with due process needed before revocation, but original notice and hearing provisions were narrowed.
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Iowa Senate Passes Bill On Cigaret Vending Machines
The Iowa senate approved a bill 36 to 12 to license and legalize cigarette vending machines with a $100 fee. Debate cited racketeering concerns and comparisons to remote control vending, while supporters argued machines are already legal and the bill would regulate the industry.
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Kennedy Says Tax Cut Should Reach Ten Billion This Year
President Kennedy urged Congress to enact at least a 10 billion dollar tax cut this year even if it means skipping proposed revisions. He suggested a 13 billion possible and stressed that the bill's priority is passage, with growth benefits projected to lift average family income by about 500 dollars annually over ten years.
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Definition Of On Site Visit Questioned At Disarmament Talks
U S disarmament chief William Foster pressed the Soviet Union to spell out what on site inspections would entail for a nuclear test ban treaty. He noted the Soviet offer of two or three inspections per year is meaningless without a clear verification system and warned the issue remains negotiable beyond rigid positions. Foster also commented on Kuznetsov's rigid tone and the stalled Soviet stance as talks resume amid broader East West bargaining.
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Supreme Court Tosses 187 Negroes' Breach of Peace Convictions
The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 1 to throw out breach of peace convictions of 187 Negroes arrested at South Carolina's state house during a civil rights protest. The decision cited violations of free speech and assembly rights as the arrests occurred while the state senate was in session. Justice Stewart wrote the majority opinion. Justice Clark dissented. The court also ordered New Orleans circuit court to reconsider Leon Bearden's life sentence for hijacking a jet to Cuba, and agreed to hear Harold Fahy’s swastika painting case from Norwalk.
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Cuba
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Liberal Challenge in Senate Beaten Widely
The Senate rejected Sen Clark’s proposal to expand the finance committee from 11 Democrats and six Republicans to 14 Democrats and seven Republicans. The 68 to 17 roll call defeat delays major committee assignments and slows legislative business.
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King's Crown Missing Sparks Comments in Harlem Visit
Sri Savang Vatthana king of Laos tours East Harlem and receives a royal welcome. A young girl asks where the king's crown is, prompting a lighthearted exchange as the monarch explains he does not have a crown and jokes about its heaviness.
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Engineering Society Meeting Draws 200 in Cedar Rapids
More than 200 engineers registered by Monday noon for the Iowa Engineering Society convention in Cedar Rapids, with over 500 expected for the closing banquet Tuesday. The event includes the American Society of Civil Engineers Iowa section and the Geological Society of Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids salesman killed in icy highway crash with bus
Joseph A. Walsh, 58, of Cedar Rapids, died when his car skidded on icy Highway 218 and struck a northbound Iowa City Cedar Rapids bus. Thews, 47, driver of the bus, was uninjured. Several passengers were taken to hospitals. Walsh’s body was removed to Beckman funeral home. Traffic halted over an hour.
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Tiffin
Mercy Hospital
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