Young 17 year old leads Farmer-Labor group in Minnesota
Robert Meek, a 17 year old political science major at the University of Minnesota, was elected secretary of the state Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Executive Committee, defeating Robert Ferguson 88 to 82. Meek urges youth involvement to push changes from within. He says young people must take control of their lives and make government work for them.
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Plane crashes into hotel annex killing six aboard
A twin-engine Coast Airlines plane with eight crew members struck an unoccupied two story annex of the Greenhamber Hotel in Charlotte Amalie Virgin Islands, bursting into flames. All aboard were killed, officials said. The spokesman noted a possible stall after a sharp turn at 300 fuel.
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California Assembly and Senate Action On Bills
In Sacramento on Wednesday April 2 the Assembly recessed while the Senate advanced several bills. Proposals include directing sale proceeds to fund state park improvements instead of general expenditures, adding pedestrian and bike lanes to bridge projects, and measures to curb abandoned mines on federal lands. Also listed are FACULTY workload reform, university workload data systems, and a plan to document and finance Regents oversight. Meek, serving as executive committee secretary, aims to keep local committees connected with the state party while pursuing a conservative liberal path in politics.
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Minnesota YDFL Chairman Meek Details Involvement And Family
Meek a chair of the Minnesota Young Democrats details his political start about four years ago and his work on Robert F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey campaigns. He notes his parents are not politically active but are Democrats and plans to participate in precinct caucuses as a voter before turning 18.
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