Legislators Battle Over New District
In Annapolis the House Judiciary Committee debated reapportionment to redraw General Assembly seats. Proponents led by Christian H. Kahl and Royce Hanson urged a population based plan expanding the House from 123 to 150, while rural eastern shore lawmakers voiced fears of loss of influence.
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Lawmakers Propose Increase in State Senate and House Delegates
The plan would boost the Senate from 29 to 50 and create 29 new delegates. A second option would split large counties into two districts, each with a senator and six delegates. An administration-backed bill would raise the House from 123 to 143 delegates, mainly benefiting urban counties. Pine and Northrop say the proposals are steps, open to amendments for passage.
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U S Suffers Setback in Laos Neutral Status Effort
Washington reports a double setback as Cambodia's Prince Sihanouk declines to chair a proposed three nation neutral commission for Laos. Diplomats say Kennedy may intervene with a private message though White House aides declined to comment. King Savang Vathana of Laos is noted in the dispatch.
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Laos plan backed by U S meets only regional rejection
The last Sunday appeal to form a Laos peace commission drew United States support but was rejected by Cambodia China North Viet Nam and Pathet Lao leaders. Souvanna Phouma dismissed the neutrality proposal as U S inspired, while a separate blast in Glen Burnie Maryland shattered a house, injuring a resident.
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Takeoff Delayed Amba Thompson Delivers Message Later
Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson was delayed by weather and a flight engineers strike preventing an immediate goodwill message from President Kennedy to Soviet Premier Khrushchev. He finally departed at 4 12 pm on a Qantas flight after a weather delay, having left Washington after two weeks of conferences on U S USSR relations. Red China sends technicians to Cuba to supervise economic opposition opening in March. Kennedy plans to send the farm message to Congress next week for discussion at Friday morning conference.
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