Cabinet Assistant Speaks at Frederick Club Meeting
Michael Monroney spoke to the Frederick Young Democratic Club in Staley Park Field House amid a 50 attendee turnout. He described his Post Office duties for the Kennedy Administration and highlighted the department’s size and nationwide reach.
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Monroney Addresses Young Democrats on Post Office Policy
Senator Monroney spoke to the local Young Democrats praising the Republican concept of business in mail operations while noting adherence to Eisenhower budget recommendations on mail rate increases. He defended the Post Office as a bargain and warned against rushing automated post offices without proven modernization, while confirming leasing for post office construction under Kennedy. Local post office officials pressed for air conditioning and lighting improvements promised years ago by the GSA. The meeting included local delegates to a Maryland state Young Democrats convention in Baltimore. The Andromeda nebula note closes with a science fact about its distance and age.
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House Approves Bill for 70 Federal Judgeships
The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill to create 70 new federal judgeships across the nation. Ten in circuit courts of appeal and 60 in district courts in about 30 states. Chairman Emanuel Celler expects House action after Easter and notes the bill sits between the judicial conference and Senate versions.
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Feed Grain Bill Passed By House in 231 185 Vote
The Kennedy administration backed compromise emergency feed grain bill passed by the House on Tuesday with a 231 to 185 roll call. The measure applies to the 1961 corn and feed grain crop and faced opposition mainly from Republicans.
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Law proposal tweaks price control for grain aid program
The article notes a bill moving from the Senate to the House with modifications. It retains a House enforcement provision giving the secretary of agriculture limited power to control grain prices to boost program cooperation and deter neo-cooperators from exploiting higher prices. It also mentions sunflower seeds and stalks in European usage.
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