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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1961

Page

11

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.

Marty Wats Annapolis House Judiciary Committee General Assembly Robert Powell Cannon D' Wicomico Bess Lavine Prince Georges Maryland Committee For Fair Representation Christian H. Kahl Baltimore County Royce Hanson House

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.

Senate Kahl Pine D-Balto Northrop D- Montgomery House

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.

Washington United States U.S Laos Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk Kennedy Sihanouk White House Pierre Salinger Savang Vathana

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.

Cambodia Burma Malaya Laos United States China Viet Nam Pathet Lao Souanna Phouma Caile Xieng Khouang Souvanna Phouma U.S Lagos Glen Burnie Pleasantville Anne Arundel County Genevieve Winkler Winkler South Baltimore General Hospital Jack

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.

New York Llewellyn Thompson Kennedy Khrushchev London Moscow Pan American World Airways Qantas Washington Congress

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