Missouri bill expands wider bus and truck allowances
A Missouri bill passed by the Senate would widen bus widths on highways from 84 to 160 inches and allow three foot front and four foot rear overhangs for trucks carrying automobiles. The measure plus a related provision were sent back to the House. A proposed ban on strikebreaking failed 16 to 14, two votes short of passage. The program also includes plans for a land reuse authority to take delinquent property and sell to developers, with related funding and county judge term-length changes discussed.
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Purdy voters reject school facility issue
Purdy Missouri reports voters rejected a 910,000 bond issue to fund two facilities costing 200,000 each for physical education and music. The school board had considered an 18,000 donation from a local party. No decision yet on resubmission. County and district boundary debates and a corrective amendment followed, with mixed opposition from local lawmakers.
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Missouri House blocks measure as remap version adopted
The Amocienea Press reports that Democrats in Missouri blocked the measure after remap version adoption. The proposal returns to the Senate where a conference with House Republicans is expected, affecting next year’s political landscape and party control.
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San Diego push to bid for 1972 GOP National Convention
Under White House pressure San Diego officials considered bidding for the 1972 Republican National Convention. City Manager Walter Flaherty called it a command performance as the council authorized notifying the RNC of interest. Contenders include Chicago San Francisco Houston and Miami Beach with 15 000 hotel rooms a convention hall and an 800000 guarantee cited.
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Firemen rush to multiple blazes in city within minutes
Fire crews responded to three incidents in quick succession on East High Street and nearby areas. A trash fire behind Capital Bar, a blaze at Taybea Cottage Court Motel, and a car fire near St. Peter's Church prompted rapid dispatches from 7:55 to 8:07 p.m. One report reached the police directly, raising concerns about reporting delays. officials urge placing the new fire number G-0191 near the telephone.
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House Demos Aim to Block Nixon Sharing Plan
Washington AP House Democratic leaders mobilize support to block President Nixon's revenue sharing plan. Speaker Carl Albert pushes a Democratic alternative to the manpower training section, hoping for a major victory this year. Southern Republicans and Southern Democrats previously blocked Nixon's $7 billion plan, setting up a pivotal floor vote.
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Meeting highlights on judging and policy debate
A practice meeting featured Jayce Schacter and Janice presenting a demonstration on judging techniques. Other sessions covered knitting gardening child care and boys foods. In broader politics, lawmakers eyed payroll funding shifts and a compromise on revenue sharing amid Southern votes.
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University leaders urge balanced student body and nonpartisan stance
Columbia Missouri University officials urged environmental quality social justice and broader access to education stressing the need for a cross section of backgrounds. Dr C Brice Ratchford warned against the university becoming a political advocate and emphasized inclusion over elitism while honoring distinguished alumni and faculty. In other news John M Ladd 18 of Gramview Maine drowned at Lake of the Ozarks near Warsaw Missouri and Bill Deskins received a Harley F Moore Scholarship for Christian service at Culver Stockton College.
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Court curbs police loitering power in landmark ruling
The Supreme Court narrowed police authority to clear sidewalks by limiting loitering statutes. In two decisions, the court struck down broad bans on gatherings of three or more people as abuses of the right to assemble. The ruling warns that laws targeting strolling groups cannot rest on discriminatory enforcement or nuisance claims.
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