Oklahoma House Advances Recount and Equality Measures
The Oklahoma House approved a complete recount bill and a sex discrimination ban in Merit System hiring. A tentative two percent cap on city sales taxes was set, with proposed county addition considerations. The Senate backed a degree-for-experience replacement for Leo McCracken, and a waterway project pressure urged Congress and the Corps of Engineers to start construction to connect the Arkansas River to Lake Eufaula and benefit McAlester and nearby towns.
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Regional Weather Summary from Oklahoma City
Weather bulletin outlines colder tonight with near 2 degree low in zones 12 through 15 and decreasing cloudiness. Wednesday brings partly warmer readings with highs in the mid 40s to upper 40s, varying by zone, and precipitation chances mostly around 20 percent tonight. Out of state, Arkansas may see light snow northwest with little to no accumulation, while Kansas experiences cooler conditions with teens overnight. Astronomical data notes sunrise at 6 58 am and sunset at 6 77 am with civil twilight.
OSU Coeds Challenge OSU Housing Rules in Court
Four Oklahoma State University female students filed a federal suit in Oklahoma City claiming OSU housing regulations for women are unconstitutional. They allege stricter dorm curfews for women than men and say dorm housing rules were adopted to pay off university housing bonds, noting private housing options exist.
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Bombing Rash To Continue In Eastern Oklahoma
District Attorney Fred Green, lead prosecutor for Wagoner, Cherokee, Adair and Sequoyah counties, warns in Tulsa that the bombing wave is not over. He fears ongoing dynamiting and says there is plenty of activity in the area. Green notes he might be worried but is not scared.
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Vatican forms permanent committee for peace
Pope Paul VI created a permanent committee for peace to study international peace problems at the Vatican. The move appears aimed at coordinating church efforts amid global tensions and supports ongoing Vatican diplomacy since the mid 1960s.
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Tulsa Democrats Postpone Convention After Quorum Shortfall
Tulsa County Democratic meeting halted when a quorum was not reached. Resolutions undecided will be reviewed at the next county convention planned for April with only those resolutions on the agenda.
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