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Died. James Edward ("Sunny Jim") Fitzsimmons, 91, grand and cheery old man of U.S. thoroughbred racing; of heart disease; in Miami. A stableboy at ten, then a so-so jockey on half-mile outlaw tracks, Mr. Fitz hit his stride by the mid-'20s when he became head trainer at Bel air Stud Farm and the Wheatley Stable, then over the years saddled such greats as Johnstown, Nashua, Bold Ruler and Triple Crown Winners Omaha and Gallant Fox, winning a total of 2,275 races and $13,082,911 (his cut: 10%). Until he retired at 88, stooped (from...
...Senate Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure, which has been holding hearings on electronic snooping for the past year, approved the ruling, but maintains that federal laws are still needed to outlaw such practices entirely. Meanwhile, the FCC edict will help, as Chairman E. William Henry put it, to protect "the little man from...
Curtis Prout `37, associate Director the University Health Services, urged the Massachusetts legislature to outlaw the possession of LSD and other hallucinogenic drugs. Prout told the legislature's Committee on Public Health that he supports a proposed bill that would put LSD, psilocybin and DMT in the same class as marijuana and heroin. He and an official from the State Food and Drug Dept. were the only witnesses who spoke on the bill...
...commission has now proposed a new federal law to outlaw such harassment, and has advised the Office of Education to refuse the free-choice option to districts that have failed to create a "climate conducive to acceptance of the law." Its report also urged the Government to explore new methods of integration, notably complete abandonment of Negro schools in small districts where neither free choice nor zoning has broken the color...
...Dirksen called "the second battle of 14(b)." As in the first, which was waged during the waning days of last year's congressional session, Dirksen's aim was to block Administration attempts to repeal Section 14(b) of the Taft-Hartley Act, which permits states to outlaw union membership as a condition of employment. The talkathon began when Majority Leader Mike Mansfield moved that the Senate take up the repeal bill; Dirksen got the floor -and held on for dear life...