Mansfield and Scott Plan China Trip
Senate leaders Mike Mansfield and Hugh Scott have received an invitation to visit China, aiming for late spring or summer to build on Nixon's recent trip. Nixon discussed Downey’s case with Chinese leaders, while Mansfield and Scott may travel after Congress recess, likely around the national conventions. The piece also notes Scott’s art-collection ties and Mansfield’s prior China visits, plus a Bookmobile schedule for March with stops in Sturgeon Hatton Auxvasse McCredie.
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Bond Raps Sham Vote On Hickey
State Auditor Christopher Bond criticized Missouri lawmakers for not reapportioning districts and enforcing residency qualifications. He urged courts to decide eligibility, called House inaction on Rep Hickey a sham, and criticized a federal reapportionment plan that splits St. Louis County, arguing it limits county representation and preserves incumbents.
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Maddox Sports Wig While Presiding Georgia Senate
Georgia Lt Governor Lester Maddox wore a wig to hide a bald head while chairing the state Senate in Atlanta. He quipped it took 30 years to lose hair and 30 minutes to regain it, captured in an AP Wirephoto.
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Leap Year Gala Fails to Spark for Miami Millionaire Bachelors
Miami AP report on a Leap Year party pitched by Bachelors International for 36 wealthy members and about 20 international women. Guests wore expensive attire but mingled mostly in the kitchen. egg rolls became the evening’s highlight as guests queued for snacks while radio chatter and champagne cups spilled.
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Missouri Senate Confirms Hearnes Appointments
Jefferson City AP report notes three more Hearnes appointments approved by the Missouri Senate. Earl Schultz of Cape Girardeau joins the Water Resources Board, Adam Aronson of St. Louis joins the Council on the Arts, and Mrs. Margaret Rone of Hayti joins the Commission on the Status of Women.
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