Michigan Plans Vote On Constitution Issue
Michigan will vote April 1 on whether to replace its 55 year old constitution with a new charter Gov George Romney helped draft The opposition welded by Democrats and organized labor includes AFL CIO and NAACP The measure would alter legislative apportionment Senate grows to 38 seats with eight percent population weight and two percent area The plan includes an independent eight member commission to apportion Senate and House with seats allotted by population and county size
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Humphrey cites FDA move to ban vitamin Menadione for pregnant women
Senate subcommittee chairman Humphrey says FDA plans to ban sales of vitamin K3 Menadione in prenatal supplements. He notes FDA action follows a yearlong battle amid testimony describing risks of brain damage spasti city and death to newborns. He also cites continued infant use of Mylicon and FDA rescission of a December extension for marketing petitions.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Food and Drug Administration
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Humphrey
Senate
John C. Nestor
Mylicon
Nestor
Reuther to Speak at UAW Local 93 Dedication
Walter P. Reuther, UAW president and AFL-CIO VP, will speak at the dedication of UAW Local 93's Reeetnneten building in Kansas City Sun ny. The United States holds about 81 million phones, more than half of the world’s telephones.
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Kansas City
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
UAW
United States
Buffaloes Attract Tourists Across Kansas Reserves
Darwinne Haranson reports Kansas hosts five buffalo herds at game reserves drawing U.S. 54 travelers to sites near Garden City Calista Kingman Meade McPher son and Pittsburg where visitors glimpse bison formerly hunted to near extinction. The article details herd sizes, historical decline, and ongoing sale of animals under the wildlife management plan.
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Great Plains
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Calista
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Maxwell
McPherson County
Crawford
Pittsburg
Scott County
United States
Yellowstone National Park
U.S
Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission
Boeing Union Terms Fail In New Contract Talks
Washington AP report notes Boeing Co and unions representing its workers failed to reach a new contract. A Taft-Hartley injunction loomed after Justice Department action, with MMA and IUA organizations among those in dispute over wages, benefits, security, and retroactivity. A separate agreement was later reached with the United Welders union on March 24.
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Boeing Co
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Justice Departmnt
Boeing
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International Association of Machinists
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Afl-Cio
United Welders
Barrier Break Seen By Negro Democrat
Georgia's first Negro state senator in 92 years, Leroy R. Johnson, foresees the racial fence around the Democratic party collapsing as Negro voters gain influence. The 34 year old Atlanta attorney reports warm reception in the all white legislature and notes no racial tensions on the Senate floor. Johnson also recalls an invitation to visit U S Senator Ifer-
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Johnson recalls Talmadge cordial meeting in Georgia
Ian Talmadge, once a harsh segregationist, met with Johnson at the former governor's Lovejoy plantation after Johnson won a state Senate seat post reapportionment. Johnson, a Democrat, said Talmadge was genuinely cordial and they discussed many topics. The meeting, amid San ders moderation, fuels belief that critical desegregation is ahead.
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Lovejoy
Senate
Johnson
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