Kansans back from KC face jammed legislature agenda
Kansas legislators return to Topeka after a two year Chamber of Commerce tour as 152 bills pour in. Key measures target a $2 million state capitol plaza project, tax cuts, bonds for turnpikes and universities, milk inspection system, and expansion of civil rights powers amid crowded hearings and protests.
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Calipat High School Turns To Tents In Desert Busk
In Calipatria California 325 students at Calipat High move into canvas tents after a main building deemed unsafe in an earthquake risk was evacuated. Ten tents leased for 5300 dollars replaced classrooms as heat and wind challenge students and staff.
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Indian Congress Struggles as Elections Move On
Early returns show Congress suffering defeats from left and right while expected to retain control of the lower house. Kerala Assembly falls to a Communist led coalition. Jan Sangh leads in Delhi and makes gains across the north amid rising Hindu revivalism.
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Debt Increase Looks Certain for U S Government
The Senate approved a 336 billion dollar debt ceiling, up from 330 billion, signaling a likely six billion dollar increase in the national debt. A conference with the House is required to reconcile differences before final passage. Sen. Russell B. Long will lead the Senate delegation.
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Vital Rail Line Still Operates in N. Vietnam
Washington reports North Vietnam continues to rely on a 100 mile rail line from Red China for critical supplies. The line has withstood repeated U S bombing and is protected by 1 100 anti aircraft guns. Hanoi seeks to convert the line from narrow gauge to standard gauge to boost capacity.
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