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...Yardling two-mile relay squad of Richard Langenbach, Bob Stempson, David McKelvey, and Bill Burns beat the top varsity foursomes from Brown, Yale, and Rhode Island in 7:49.4 to set another freshman mark. The old record of 8:08.8 was set against Army last month by a different combination...
...anti-Administration votes, including t hose against medicare, aid to education, foreign aid, the nuclear test ban treaty, the Peace Corps and civil rights. Because of past political favors, because the liberals were badly organized-and because the White House carefully did not intervene-Russell Long won out over Rhode Island's John Pastore and Oklahoma's Mike Monroney. Said Russell after his election: "This means the Civil War is over." Indeed Long could go far to help swing at least a few Southern Democrats into the Administration's camp on some tough bills...
...Rhode Island Republican John Chafee warned the legislature that state spending may run as much as $10 million above revenues in 1965, called for "a year of restraint." Republican Chafee, who won a fairly spectacular ticket-splitting victory amidst the Democratic sweep and is being watched as a Republican comer, faces a new test; in the past, he managed to cope with a narrowly Democratic legislature through his veto power, but now both houses have Democratic majorities large enough to override...
...such invasions of privacy. And in 1904 the Georgia Supreme Court set the controlling judicial precedent by ruling in favor of a young man whose picture was similarly used by a life insurance company. Today, the right to privacy is specifically rejected in only three states (Texas, Wisconsin, Rhode Island); it is recognized in some form or other in about 20 states, and is slowly emerging in nearly all the others, mostly by court precedents but often by statutes...
...preserve family life wherever possible." Colorado's doctors report to the police, but the police then report to county welfare departments, which handle the problem on a nonpunitive basis. Mandatory reports also go to child protective agencies under 1964 laws in New York, Kentucky, Michigan, Massachusetts and Rhode Island...