Republican Dixie compromise debated in Senate vote
Republican leaders urged support for the GOP Dixie substitute as signatures were gathered overnight. Senate leaders debated whether to refer the anti filibuster plan to the administration initiative, with Barkley signaling the administration plan would get first consideration, though the compromise appeared likely to be voted on instead. A tractor club meeting at Dickerson with Mercer Jones of International Harvester produced officer elections and a carburetor demonstration.
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Compromise Ends 15 Day Filibuster in Senate
Washington reports a 15 day filibuster ended as Southern Democrats and Republicans united on a compromise plan. The measure would let two thirds of the Senate limit debate on issues except rule changes. The pivotal vote to bring the administration plan for debate passed 73 to 0, opening the path to possible civil rights legislation.
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Acts To Keep State Rent Control Alive
Annapolis March 15. Senator Ellison acted to keep alive Maryland rent control if Federal Authority is removed. He introduced a bill to extend for two years the standby local authority under a 1947 law set to expire June 1. Exempted counties and advisory boards defined local control pending federal approval.
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Chicago White Sox Star Chalmers Cissell Dies at 45
Chalmers Cissell, long time shortstop for the Chicago White Sox, died at Mercy Hospital aged 45 from a heart condition. Funeral plans include a wake in Chicago, body to be sent to St Louis or Perryville Missouri for burial. Cissell had been ill since January and had been listed as a $123,000 shortstop. The report also notes a separate 1799 reference to Paul Revere becoming Boston’s first Board of Health president.
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Bi) Cissell
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