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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1968
Page
8
Phoenix United Press International reports the Arizona House rejected or showed little support for a bill extending Senate terms to four years while keeping House terms at two. The measure faces House opposition and ties to a proposed spring special election on multiple ballot items.
UPI reports President Johnson faces no formal primary bid while aides push for reelection. Secretary Clifford signals plan to stay in post through Jan 20, 1973 and Johnson will likely run. Democratic chair Bailey warns Johnson cannot be both president and candidate and urges avoiding early primaries.
The nation’s first statewide teacher strike ends in Florida after 17 000 teachers vote to accept a settlement. Gov Kirk allows a 351 million tax package to become law to fund a 254 million education program and a 10 million boost for schools while boards and final votes await ratification.
An Air Manila twin engine airliner with 14 aboard crashed on Panay island’s northeast coast Friday night. Civil Aviation said no survivors and wreckage was found near the beach 200 miles southeast of Manila en route from Manila to Cebu City.
In Majorca during an international event, Pieter Boender and Bob Slavenburg from the Netherlands showcased sharp defense after a South miscue in a bridge hand. Boender's queen of hearts and the ensuing precise club play left declarer with no escape, as four clubs and a heart were rattled off to defeat the contract.
Washington reports House Armed Services Chairman L. Mendel Rivers ruled out hearings on draft revision this session. He said Johnson already has authority to address inequities and the panel will administer the existing law. Despite 70 plus congressmen urging change, the administration and Rivers push maintaining the status quo.
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