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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1966
Page
1
The American Bar Association announced a commission to modernize electoral college procedures in presidential elections. The panel, with experts in constitutional law and political science, will meet May 19-20 in Washington to seek a national consensus and potential action by Congress.
Denton County residents vote down a proposal to legalize beer sales for off premises use with 794 against and 324 in favor amid a record turnout. The article also notes a separate commission chaired by Robert G. Storey of Dallas examining U S presidential election methods including district or proportional plans and nationwide popular vote options.
London reports doctors and dentists in Britain's national health service won pay rises up to a third of their income. General practitioners gain about 11,000 while hospital physicians and dentists receive 13 to 14 percent increases. Most beneficiaries are young doctors earning around 2,200 a year. The move could affect Labour's broader wage hike agenda.
A Dallas assembly endorsed a ten page plan toward church unity after five years of work. It approved opening chapters and additional material, outlining concrete guideposts for a merged church among major bodies including Protestant, Episcopalian, Methodist, and Presbyterian denominations.
Randolph Koch, 53, of Natalia, was in good condition Thursday at Baptist Hospital after being shot in the foot at his home. Sheriff's deputies said Koch was involved in a quarrel with his wife.
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