Warren’s Work Forgotten Again
The Supreme Court signaled readiness to narrow one man one vote rulings. By a 5-3 vote, it approved a Virginia House apportionment plan showing districts spread at least 16.4 percent. Justice Rehnquist wrote the majority opinion, arguing equality must not override normal government function.
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Fighting Mars Truce In Laos
North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao troops seized two southern Laotian towns after a cease-fire began. Paksong and Muong Phalane fell amid heavy shelling and ground assaults by North Vietnamese forces. Reports said government troops retreated toward the Mekong River while U.S. air power remained paused due to cease-fire violations.
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New Orleans Police Still Confused On Sniper Accomplices
AP reports the New Orleans sniper case leaves open whether Jimmy Essex acted alone. The 10-page status summary notes uncertainty about one or more accomplices, while police chief Giarrusso says evidence strongly supports a single shooter.
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