Docking Expected to Let Reapportionment Bill Become Law
Gov. Docking plans to let the latest Senate reapportionment bill become law without his signature. He said he would waive action and let a three judge federal panel review the second redistricting plan of the current session. The Legislature faces a April 1 federal court mandate to reapportion the Senate.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Senate
Docking
Joseph Harder
R-Moundridge
Education Committee
Ted Sanborn
Belleville
Ways and Means Committee
Reynolds Shultz
Senate Elections Committee
James Dick to perform at OU concert series
Hutchinson pianist James Dick, 26, known for prize placements in Moscow and appearances with civic orchestras, returns to Ottawa University March 12 for an 8 p.m. recital in the OU chapel. The program, part of the OU concert lecture series, will feature the native Texan who recently plans a Russia tour. tickets are 1.50.
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James Dick
Ottawa University
Moscow
United States
Russia
Hutchinson
University of Texas
Senate panel kills fair housing bill in Topeka
The Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs killed a measure described as a little fair housing bill by voice vote. It would have empowered the Kansas Real Estate Commission to investigate complaints, hold hearings, and suspend licenses for 30 days of brokers or salesmen who refuse to sell or rent property because of a prospective buyer’s race. Sponsored by Sen Curtis McClinton of Wichita, a Negro.
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Topeka
Senate Committee On Federal and State Affairs
Kansas Real Estate Commission
Curtis McClinton
Richita
Pound Takes Pounding As Gold Demand Rises
The pound hit a new low in London trading as gold demand stayed high. It opened at $2.3975, closed near $2.3997, with the Bank of England stepping in to stabilize the rate. Gold prices held near $35 per ounce, while bullion and gold stocks surged on the London market.
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London
Bank of England
United States
The
Daily Telegraph
Financial Times
Washington
Zurich
Orbital Bomb Defense Plan Expanded to Britain
The United States plans a new over the horizon radar in Britain to provide warning against the Soviet Union's new orbital bomb, according to sources. The move aims to strengthen early detection and national defense during the Cold War era.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Canada
Fylingsdale Moor
Pentagon
Robert S. McNamara
Air Force
Bernard A. Schriever
National Space Club
Schriever
U.S
Strategic Air Command
NFO expands withholding to poultry in price push
Sioux City Iowa AP reports the National Farmers Organization adds poultry to products under withholding to raise prices. NFO president Oren Lee Staley urges producers to hold broilers for 19 cents per pound and turkeys for 26 cents per pound amid current prices and parity figures. The action began January 11 with grain and extended to meat February 12. Staley says contracts across commodities will seek fair prices, despite mixed early gains.
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Sioux City
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Staley
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pueblo Release Demands Rise After North Korea Letter
Washington officials weigh admitting guilt and apologizing for Pueblo intrusion claims to win release for the Pueblo and its 82 crew members seized six weeks earlier. North Korea pressed for U S admission and apology, while Panmunjom negotiators sped the letter to Washington for signature verification.
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Washington
Administration
U.S
North Korea
Pueblo
Johnson
United States
Pyong Yang Radio
Panmunjom Korea
Panmunjom
Peace and Freedom party taps Gregory and Spock for ballot
Paulsen reports that Dick Gregory and Benjamin Spock will be presidential and vice presidential candidates on Pennsylvania's November ballot. Melvin Metelus, Philadelphia coordinator, says about 15,000 signatures have been gathered and will be submitted to the State Elections Bureau by 5 p.m. Wednesday deadline.
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Philadelphia
Dick Gregory
Benjamin Spock
Pennsylvania
Peace & Freedom Party
Melvin Metelus
State Elections Bureau
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