Missouri lawmaker reflection on learning to be a congressman
A long serving Missouri figure reflects on the craft of Congress saying a man must learn the role just as a tradesman learns his trade. He compares a new congressman starting at the bottom to ascent through practice and discipline.
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Assignments To Be Made In Congress For Newcomers
Washington news outlines committee assignment plans as Congress returns. Seniority governs placement on key panels like Judiciary, Appropriations, Ways and Means, and Foreign Affairs. New members seek top slots under Speaker Rayburn and Rep. Martin, with chairmanship years away.
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Louis Graham
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Ways and Means
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Maryland Bar names three candidates for judge vacancy
The Maryland Bar Association committee on judicial appointments disclosed three Washington County lawyers as nominees to fill the vacancy after Judge Joseph D. Mish's death. The slate includes E. Kenneth McLaughlin, Desid W. Baiun, and Chalts P. Wagaman. Governor Mechen may follow the recommendations, though not bound. Chief Judge George Henderson and Associate Judge Morgan C. Harris have been hearing county cases since Mish’s passing.
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Space Travel Feasible Says German Scientist in El Paso
Gunther Hintze, former German scientist now a U.S. citizen in El Paso, says space travel is technically feasible but cites problems of space medicine finance new materials and fuels plus star navigation and landing. He doubts mankind will use the knowledge. predicts a satellite within a generation. He foresees big business funding and contemplates intelligent life possibly on Mars and Russia's limited new progress.
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West Virginia Apple Crop Boom in 1954 Production Surge
West Virginia reports 1954 commercial apple production of 4.89 million bushels, up 53 percent from 1953 and 37 percent above the 30 year average. York Imperial led with 1.345 million bushels. most varieties rose, except Ben Davis and Stayman. Preliminary crop value estimated at 8.622 million dollars with average price 1.80 per bushel.
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