Defeat of New Constitution Could Improve Present One
Thomas C. Walsh argues that rejecting the proposed Michigan Constitution on April 1 could pave the way for selective revision. The weekly Citizens for Sound Government analyzes provisions and urges avoidance of the total package.
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Michigan constitutional clash prompts cautious reform plan
The report outlines a split at the Constitutional Convention over separating non controversial changes from disputed ones. Michigan lawmakers consider joint resolutions to adopt progress on rights finances and executive powers while preserving existing protections such as education funds civil service and judicial selection. The approach aims to fix the charter without embracing the Con Con proposal, using legislative action to enact improvements and guide future revision.
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Mrs. Orval Chaney spent from Sunday noon to Monday morning with Mrs. Josephine Lilly. Mrs. Nellie Bowman was a Monday caller of Misses Lottie and Ruth Shouey.
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