New Labor Relations Concept Faces House Hearings
A House Commerce Committee session opens on Johnson administration efforts to delay a threatened nationwide rail strike. The proposed plan seeks 30 day cooling off with a 90 day arbitration period, aiming to avoid a union shutdown and place a five member special board in charge. Spokespersons say railroads and unions differ but can endure the plan if extended mediations reduce disruptions.
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Tax Crisis Bills In Both Houses In Tennessee
In Nashville the governor administration introduced five bills to tackle Tennessee's tax crisis. Proposals include assessing all property at 50 percent of actual cash value, nationwide reappraisal and reevaluation, and creating a division of property assessments within the comptroller's office. Additional measures seek a constitutional convention and to treat utility properties at or below half value.
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Supreme Court Divided Over Obscenity Standards
Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court remains split on obscenity issues. Justices debated how much a bookseller must know about a book to be convicted, reversing several convictions and signaling ongoing battles over defining obscenity and regulating distribution. The court also ruled on use taxes and indigent defense standards in separate actions.
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Senate approves State Human Development Commission 25 8
In Nashville the Senate passed a bill creating a four state Human Development Commission by a 25 8 vote after a heated floor fight. Opponents added an amendment to make Lt Gov Frank Gorrell an ex officio member. Debate centered on jurisdiction and federal law, with costs projected at about 190000 over two years.
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Richmond Seeks Local Option Vote For Liquor
Richmond Virginia leaders move to hold a local option election allowing city and Henrico County residents to vote on liquor by the glass. The council approved a resolution urging state legislators to sponsor the measure, marking a milestone for Virginia's wet forces.
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Israelis See Syrian Shell Damage Near Kibbutz Front
An Israeli mother led a visitor through a home damaged by a Syrian shell near Kibbutz in the frontier region. She and neighbors described shattered roofs and burned furniture while noting the shooting escalates as both sides seek to control the border area. They stressed the need for peace and warned outcomes depend on Syrian actions. The account reflects frontline fear as residents monitor further attacks and the broader Middle East tense standoff.
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Parliament Divided Over Britain Entry to the Market
Prime Minister Harold Wilson faced a party rebellion as Labour rebels led by Michael Foot prepared to vote against government plans to enter the European Common Market. Debate continued for three days with both Labour and Conservative members proposing amendments in a bid to influence the decision. final votes were expected Wednesday amid potential expulsions for some rebels.
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U.S. Playwright Elmer Rice Dies at 74 in Soulhampton
Elmer Rice, renowned American playwright of the New York stage, died at 74 after a long career spanning stage farce to serious social drama. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Street Scene in 1920 and added Adding Machine in 1983, shaping depictions of urban life and dehumanized society. He fell ill while boarding a train to New York.
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Court Refuses To Halt Negro's Army Induction
Jackson Mississippi civil rights worker John Otis Sumrall, 24, of Quitman, asked a federal court to halt his induction arguing Mississippi draft boards barred Negroes from service. The U.S. Court of Appeals declined to stop the process, and Sumrall was to undergo processing but not the swearing in. He contends he was drafted out of turn due to his activism. judges noted the case lacks grounds for an injunction.
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