Georgia Petition for Constitutional Convention Goes Missing
Washington AP report says a Georgia petition backing Everett Dirksen for a constitutional convention is missing in the mails. Neither House nor Senate Judiciary Committee shows official communication, though a copy exists in the Senate subcommittee records. Georgia is counted among 32 states backing the drive.
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Dirksen backs bid for constitutional convention route
Illinois Senator Dirksen seeks Congress to call a constitutional convention if two more states request it. He has failed twice to win two thirds in the Senate for a proposed amendment on state legislative apportionment and pursues the alternate route via convention. Butterflies do their tasting with their feet.
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Astronauts Try Smoked Iguana During Jungle Training
Twenty one astronauts from the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston began jungle survival training with their first taste of smoked iguana. After classroom lessons they moved into the jungle early Wednesday for a three day exercise.
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