Long dynasty at end looms in Louisiana politics
The Long faction faces upheaval as Earl Long’s illness and splits challenge a paternalistic machine. Widespread talk of retirements and new contenders grows amid pressure from segregation leaders led by W. M. Rainach. Rumors swirl of Blanche Long’s possible bid as the dynasty’s grip weakens.
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Long
Washington
Russell
Democratic Party
W. M. Rainach
Huey
Wade O. Martin Jr
Bill Dodd
Blanche Long
Supreme Court
Earl Long
Louisiana
Earl
Frazar
Sen. Rainach
Figl Resigns as Foreign Minister in Vienna
Vienna AP reports Leopold Figl resigns as foreign minister and his successor awaits a coalition deal between the Conservative and Socialist parties. Negotiations continue to form a new government.
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Vienna
Leopold Fig
Taxed food fears derail 10 million teacher pay plan
In Raleigh the biennial budget bill advances to the Senate after administration forces in the House removed a 10 million dollar teacher pay amendment. The House approved the bill on third reading, while a 60 to 56 vote toppled the pay raise amid sales tax fears on food.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
Joe Byrd
Burke
Carroll Holmes
Perquimans
Frank Snepp
Mecklenburg
John W. Umstead Jr
Orange
Holmes
Umstead
Iteachers
Insurance Measure Favored By North Carolina Senate
The North Carolina Senate approved a bill to raise compulsory auto insurance minimums from 5 000 to 10 000 dollars for injury per person and from 10 000 to 20 000 dollars for multiple injuries, sending the measure to the House. The vote was 29 to 9. The bill also expands property damage coverage. The Senate also sent to the House a bill allowing six Eastern counties Greene Lenoir Pitt Wilson Martin and Washington to operate a cooperative airport. The House Finance Committee postponed tobacco tax bills and non taxable bonds for a Wrightsville Beach resort hotel. The Senate rejected a joint resolution.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
Frank P. Cooke
Gaston
Cooke
Greene
Lenoir
Pitt
Wilson
Martin
Washington
Wrightsville Beach
Salisbury Man Heads N C Bus Assn
Sam Moore of Salisbury is the new president of the North Carolina Bus Assn succeeding Hal Love of Charlotte. J. J. Jessup of Wilmington was named vice president and Mae Spock of Charlotte secretary treasurer. The convention also heard Chairman J Melville Broughton defend the Highway Commission against charges it is out of touch.
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Charlotte
Sam Moore
Salisbury
The
North Carolina Bus Assn
Hal Love
Moore
J. J. Jessup
Wilmington
Mae Spock
J. Melville Broughton
State Highway Commission
Commission
Commission Aims Close Ties Within State Agencies
Broughton notes the seven member panel created by the 1957 General Assembly to replace a larger body has adopted a policy of collaboration with all state sectors. He cites 29 public service hearings held by the commission in 22 months of operation. The United States Bureau of Mines was formed in 1910.
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General Assembly
Commission
The
United States Bureau of Mines
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