Committees Increase Secret Meets in First Quarter 1965
Washington report finds 35 percent of congressional committee meetings closed in Jan through Mar 1965, up from 31 percent in 1964. House totals: 426 meetings with 172 executive sessions. Senate 312 meetings, 12 executive, and joint committees 29 meetings with 12 closed. Ways and Means and Post Office and Civil Service had highest secrecy rates.
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Highlights In History: Key events across years
On this date in 1898 the coal boat Merrimac sank after an attempted sinking to bottle up Spanish forces at Santiago Harbor. Jefferson Davis born 1808 in Kentucky. 1862 Lee became commander of the Army of Northern Virginia. 1888 Casey at the Bat published. 1937 Duke of Windsor and Mrs Simp. wed in Monts. 1942 Midway began. Ten years ago Anastasia jailed for tax evasion. Five years ago Diefenbaker met Eisenhower. One year ago Martial law in Seoul during student rioting.
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