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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1969
Page
5
The Gaming Board aims to reduce Britain’s gaming clubs from about 1200 to 300 and curb criminal influence. It will hire accountants to audit finances, form police Gaming Squads, and shift license duty to per table, with a 1967 revenue near 4.8 million dollars.
Marietta Cagang a 15 year old girl described a wedding present pistol given when she wed Huk Eddie Parungao last July in a Bataan village. In a 16 hour gun battle led by Efren Lopez the government killed 16 Huks and captured the girl and others. Her husband was shot as she watched and her grandfather and two uncles were found dead beside him.
Ottawa introduces a first reform of Trudeau's administration reorganizing Parliamentary procedures to speed work in the House of Commons and align with the Just Society program. The changes borrow from British and U.S. practice and shift more business to standing committees, seen as democratic progress.
World figures disputed a key provision allowing the government to set debate time limits before voting. The government withdrew the clause to enact the rest of the bill, Trudeau declaring reform a fact with a likely yearly Commons calendar and faster committee handling. Oil demand in the U S is seen hitting 17.9 million barrels annually by 1980.
A national commission recommends a comprehensive, long term study of the seas to boost economy and environment. It proposes a new Federal agency named the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency to coordinate science, conservation, and exploitation across government, industry, and universities.
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