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Clark argued that the seniority system should be applied rigorously to committee assignments but that committee chairman be selected by vote of the committee members. The Senator showed, during his three-day presentation, that six of seven veteran Democrats who received first-choice assignments to new committees had joined the Southerners in opposing a change of the filibuster rule earlier in the year. Of fourteen veteran Democrats who had opposed the Southerners, only one got his first-choice. The statistics were similar for second and third choices...
...fell 2% in Arizona, 6% in Louisiana, 12% in Alabama, 14% in Illinois. Connecticut reported a 12% decline in sales, which cost the state $246,000 in expected taxes. - In Louisville, Brown & Williamson (Viceroy) and P. Lorillard (Kent) went on four-day weeks, and Philip Morris trimmed to a three-day week. R. J. Reynolds (Camel, Winston, Salem) has been on a four-day week for a month. Though cigarette sales usually slump just after Christmas, Reynolds admitted that the current drop in cigarette demand is "more than normal...
James Farmer, national director of the Congress of Racial Equality, was integrationists' spokesman in the debate, held at Haverford College as part of a three-day civil rights conference sponsored by Bryan Mawr and Haverford. James J. Kilpatrick, editor of the Richmond Newsleader, argued the case of segregation...
That trial took place last week in Manhattan.Ill and preoccupied with the Jack Ruby defense, Lawyer Belli remained home in San Francisco. New York lawyers conducted a chorus of musical witnesses again, and this time the jury was abundantly impressed. After a three-day trial, it awarded Kapell's estate...
...three-day referendum is being conducted because of three petitions requesting a college-wide vote on sophomore rules after the RGA legislature voted 24-20 against extending junior-senior sign-out privileges to sophomores. Over 110 students signed the petitions...