Senators Push Bill to Review Federal Sentences for Uniformity
Key Judiciary Committee members say jail terms for similar crimes vary up to 300 percent across districts. Senator Roman Hruska cites a bank robbery example, where sentences range from 68 to 184 months, urging a bill allowing appeals to review sentences for fairness and uniformity. The proposal would permit a court of appeals to lower but not raise sentences upon review.
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Burden of Vocational Tech Enrollments Grows in Kansas
Kansas area vocational technical schools report rising enrollments from 6 853 in 1967 68 to 12 248 last year with 1 000 more expected for 1971 72. Local districts fund about half of budgets while federal and state funds lag, leaving districts with nearly five million dollars in local support.
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Vatican Pope urges vacationers to heed inner voices
Pope Paul VI in St. Peter's Square calls on holiday crowds to listen to nature Christ and conscience amid the din of modern life and mass media. He says vacations should let people hear voices suppressed by daily work and noisy popular culture.
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Hollings Engaged to Rita Liddy in Charleston
Sen. Ernest F. Hollings, 49, becomes engaged to Rita Louise Liddy, a Washington office research assistant. Her mother, Mrs. Thomas J. Liddy of Charleston, announced the engagement. No wedding date set. Hollings’ first marriage ended Oct. 8 with a Mexican divorce from Patricia Salley. they have four children.
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Gould Free to Wed After Dominican Divorce
Actor Elliot Gould is free to wed his pregnant girlfriend Jennifer Bogart after his divorce from Barbra Streisand became final. The Dominican court decree was published in Listin Diario, ending a seven year marriage and meeting a new quickie divorce law requirement.
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Blues and Fasthead Catfish Stand Out in Catfish Family
Blues and fasthead catfish are the largest members of the catfish family with some blues weighing over 150 pounds. The text notes the size and prominence of these species among catfish, highlighting the remarkable weight of the blues.
Wine Tossed On Trainer By Snowdon At Mayfair Party
London AP witnesses say Lord Snowdon splashed two glasses of wine on trainer Peter Cazalet after the man refused to let him cut in on a dance with the Countess of Westmoreland at a fashionable Mayfair party hosted by Jack Heinz. Cazalet's son Victor confirmed the incident.
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