Late bid to legalize bingo fails in Kansas Senate
In Topeka the Kansas Senate rejected a bingo-only constitutional amendment 22 to 18 after opponents argued it would clutter the constitution. Sen. Steineger's emergency consideration motion failed, delaying any April 3 ballot and shifting hopes to a statewide or fall school election vote.
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Kansas House approves school employee evaluation bill
The Kansas House passed an employee evaluation bill 89 to 31 and sent it to the Senate. The measure requires district staff from superintendents to non teaching personnel be evaluated at set intervals, with plans filed to the State Board of Education and effective for 1974 75.
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Stennis Improves After Gunshot Wounds
Senator John Stennis of Mississippi shows gradual improvement in state after gunshot wounds. At Walter Reed Army Medical Center a spokesman says his temperature remains low and level, prognosis still guarded as police seek youths in the Jan. 30 holdup. He has moved from surgical ICU to a private room with ongoing intensive care.
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Friend of HST Dies Thursday
Thomas Joseph Gavin, 75, close friend of Harry S. Truman, died Thursday in a hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday. Gavin gained national notice in 1952 as Truman’s alternate at the Democratic national convention, secretly backing Adlai E. Stevenson. A businessman and former Missouri lawmaker, he served two terms in the Missouri House and 11 years on Kansas City’s City Council.
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