Lawmakers Opposed to Pay Raise Are Pitied
Washington area column reflects on the House passage of a bill increasing congressional salaries from 22,500 to 30,000 starting next January. The author sympathizes with lawmakers opposing the rise, urges self fixed pay scales, and notes the personal toll of resisting a raise. Also announces AWARDEE Fred P. McConnell winning the 1964 DeKalb Agricultural Accomplishment Award at Laurel High School for vocational agriculture excellence.