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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1963
Page
12
The Baker v Carr decision looms over how state legislatures are apportioned, with potential to remove officeholders and redraw power. Justices hear arguments on whether districts must reflect population parity or allow cross-chamber variance, amid rural urban clashes and state sovereignty concerns.
Warren questions how long to wait as prior to 1962 the legislature did no redistricting despite a constitutional call. Theodore I Botter, representing officials from 15 states, argues minorities would face unfair impact if one party controls both houses. He likens state governance to a wagon with a driver needing to keep a hand on the brake.
Baltimore AP Empirical note: Jockey Bill Hartack will be inducted as the 21st member of the National Jockeys Hall of Fame at Pimlico. An oil painting by Henry Cooper depicts Hartack in cerise and white racing colors and marks ceremonies at the Maryland Racing Writers Association Ball. He has 3,300 career wins and nearly $18 million in purses.
Jamaica announces special postage stamps picturing Carol Crawford winner of Miss World 1963. Stamps priced 3.5 and 14 cents go on sale for three months. In Paris 1920 an unknown soldier was buried beneath the Arc de Triomphe with a perpetual flame lit above the tomb.
At the Timonium State Fair Grounds open judging, 4-H and FFA heifer classes crowned Virginia Huebner of Hidden Hills Farm Tramsville champion junior yearling heifer winning 30 dollars plus a 60 dollar award from the Maryland Angus Women’s Club. Fidward Huebner won first in senior heifer calf. Clifford Hevner took third in summer yearling Shorthorn. Maryland 4-H team earned a swine judging trophy and finished second overall. Sandra Wightman Gaithersburg high among judges.
A Chicago study shows inhaling non fatal levels of carbon monoxide can impair complex mental tasks. Researchers led by CDR John H. Schulte tested 49 healthy Cincinnati firemen using simple psychological tests while exposing them to safe CO levels.
Dr. Schulte noted carboxyhemoglobin levels rose with carbon monoxide exposure up to 20 percent of the eight hour limit. He found no link between blood carboxyhemoglobin and physiological measures, but did observe a definite and significant relation to most psychological activities.
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