MU to Reexamine Admission Policies After Criticism
The University of Missouri will reexamine its admission policies following legislative criticism. Interim president Dr. C Brice Ratchford said a question from Rep Lea Langsford prompted scrutiny of why 10 of 101 new medical school applicants were not Missouri residents. He noted five had Missourians connections and that a policy reappraisal is routine for sensitive institutions.
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Residency Rule Change Shrinks Missouri Voting Distance
Gov Warren Be Hearnes signed a late Tuesday measure reducing voting residency in Missouri from 30 days to 0 days for presidential elections. The bill cuts the required time for establishing residency, affecting turnout and eligibility in statewide votes.
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Repeal of Old Election Law Cited in County Case
Fragmentary text references Missouri case log noting repeal of an old election law and a request for a new election. Mentions county recorders of deeds or clerk of the court of Common Pleas. Also notes emergency funds to pay salaries of teachers who retired before 10607 and are acting as teaching consultants.
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Missouri Senate votes on age voting amendment
The Missouri Senate approved two versions of a proposed constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18. The measure would let 18 year olds vote in all elections if ratified by the states. The Senate resolution heads back to the House, which has passed similar resolutions and sent them to the Senate committees.
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Senate backs broad citizenship plan amid House action
The Senate approved a citizenship expansion proposal by a 30 to 3 vote and sends it to the House for action on changes. Earlier, the Senate also advanced a constitutional amendment ballot measure affecting counties and tax limits, while a home rule expansion for charter cities over 5,000 population was placed on the ballot.
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Hearnes to Debate Tax Hoax Charge with Legislator
Hearnes prepared to debate a charge that tax reporting hides revenue shortfalls. The event, tagged as a televised discussion, was set for 7:38 p.m. and aired by KFVS to address alleged misrepresentation of Missouri state finances and push income tax passage.
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Missouri House Okays Trade Zone Bill To Boost Economy
The Missouri House forwarded a bill Tuesday to allow foreign trade zones in the state, aiming to spur growth with free ports similar to New Orleans, San Antonio, and New York. The measure passed 108 to 25 amid concerns of flooding markets with duty free goods. it moves to Gov. Warren E. Heartes.
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House Advances Drug Control Bill With Marijuana Penalties
The House approved a key narcotics control measure aimed at curbing drug abuse. It provisions possession of small marijuana amounts as a misdemeanor and makes repeat drug conviction a felony, aligning penalties with governor's January request.
Missouri Auto Club urges House to oppose longer trucks
The Missouri Automobile Club mailed letters to House members urging opposition to bills allowing longer trucks by ten feet and wider buses by 2 feet. It warned longer and wider vehicles would raise passing danger and roadway congestion for motorists and reduce safety for the traveling public.
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Five Senate Approvals Hit Missouri Boards
The Missouri Senate approved five appointments on Tuesday. The appointees include Arthur Betz of St. Louis and Norman L. Spitzmiller of Sikeston to the State Board of Accountancy. Paul Buchmueller of Sikeston and William M. Spann of Kansas City to the State Board of Architects and Professional Engineers. Mayion Wageener of Charles City to the Industrial Development Commission.
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Sewage problem near solution at Helair Pumping Station
Public Works Director Ed Rackers says the holding pond at Helair Pumping Station will be paved and fenced to end odors and weed growth. With dry weather the work proceeds, costing an estimated nine to ten thousand dollars.
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Cosmonauts Demonstrate Weightlessness aboard Salute
Soviet cosmonaut Lt. Col. Georgy Dobrovolsky tumbled through the Salute space lab cabin to show weightlessness for Russian TV as the crew boosted the orbit. Tass said they conducted medical and biological experiments and linked Soyuz 11 to Salute as the mission continued.
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Weather notes on drought and garden club meeting
Weather report mentions high yesterday and pest concerns, with a brief note on drought conditions. The Men's Garden Club plans a meeting today about combating drought and the use of trace elements, inviting visitors to attend.
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