North Carolina House stalls move on primary date
The House amended and then shelved a bill shifting North Carolina's primary from May to July or June, saying any change would weaken the presidential primary. The panel also defeated a trading stamps requirement and advanced wildlife district nominee rules and a wage raise bill. Ratification occurred on a six month revocation for refusing a breathalyzer test.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
House Elections Laws Committee
House Wildlife Committee
State Wildlife Commission
Manufacturing and Labor Committee
Senate
Goldwater's Radio Carries Messages From Home
In Phoenix an amateur radio station operated by Senator Barry Goldwater relays three minute calls from South Vietnam to families back home. The Military Affiliate Radio Station has handled over 132000 calls through August 1967 and continues to relay messages for service members in Thailand and the Philippines.
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Phoenix
Ariz
South Vietnam
Barry Goldwater
Thailand
Philippines
Arizona Republican
Goldwater
Arizona
Robert Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Air Force Reserve
Wallace Tries Walking After Attack Disablement
Gov. George C. Wallace has begun walking with crutches and braces after being paralyzed from the waist down by a May 1972 assassination attempt. Spokesmen say he plans a public demonstration of his progress in the future.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Meteorite Found In Mobile Home in California
A UCSD scientist says a small egg shaped rock that pierced a mobile home roof north of San Diego is a meteorite. Believed first recovered in California, the rock crashed through the roof of a San Juan Capistrano home owned by 84 year old Jack Surlock, a retired barber, on March 15.
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San Diego
Calif
University of California At
Wage-Price Control Bill Faces Doubtful Future
Conferees reach a compromise to extend presidential power for wage price controls but House Republicans threaten a floor defeat. Authority expires April 30 as Congress heads into Easter recess. Senators and representatives clash over oil allocation and rent controls while filibusters and amendments stall action.
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Washington
House
Senate
Nixon
Congress
House Conference Committee
Bob Packwood
Oregon
Gale McGee
D-Wye
Legisla
Robert Byrd
Garry Brown
R-Mich
John Tower
R-Tex
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