European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse The stats and stripes Hail High or arts rapport it it mime tonal bailed it decision ratio Ament of the a " a a residents Chance to gain Legislatures Rural voters. Init was seen As governmental government government away Aid Wheeler in think the Federal tend to its Busi a state tend to its government the state District county and right on Down to the precinct on the other Side the National municipal league said of the decision that Federal courts have the Power to Correct unfair apportion ment the courts Are the Only answer for the City Dweller. We be found that you can t Appeal to the sport ing instinct of Rural legislators who will hang on to their apportionment advantage however in of the most bitter criticism of the ruling came fro Georgia. Sen. Herman e. Talnadge d-ga., led the attack. For the United states supreme court to hold that inaction of state legislature on the question of apportionment is a it Gable ques Tion Talmadge said is in direct violation of the constitutional Doc Trine of separation of Powers upon which our Republican form of government is it was in Georgia that the first suit was filed in Federal court minutes after the High court ruled monday. Other suits Are pending and More re expected to be filed within Fiir As local government is concerned said Patrick Healy executive director of the american municipal association the decision appears to be More Signi cant Thun anything from the court in a ," he added people have a remedy for the under represent Uon which they did t have be Fig Liv in Many states voters seeking better representation already had sought initiatives referendums court rulings and special Legisla Tive session when the High court ruling came. City voters to some states such As Mississippi which has not been re apportioned since 1890, were unhappy because there had been to balance the legis lature Between the Rural Section Sand fast growing metropolitan areas. In other states voters were displeased with recent reapportionment by the Legislatures. We seek the time said Nort Carolina Republican chairman Wil Liam e. Cobb when it will no longer be possible Tor a party Benton self perpetuation to create con Gressional districts without regard to population geographical compactness and Community of Intel in fast growing log Angeles county supervisor Frank & Bonelli said nothing but Good can come from the ruling. It shows Bones said the extent to which people in populated areas Are having to go to restore the disenfranchised want that has taken place. Only Good can result from the decision in states such As Castor la that Are a Fahy dominate 1 by cow court in Chattanooga Tern Ochs editor of the Chattanooga times who has been heading a group seeking Redla trieling said he thought it was too bad that the Federal government had to step in. Swing to Urban control predicted in Legislatures major question in Tennessee How will Urban voters be granted re Lief this might be answered he said by the us District court in ten Nessee through one of these Rente Dies. ". It might Issue an injunction Charles s. Rhyne who repro j a g a i n s t enforcement on Tennes sen cd the Tennessee City voters see s 1901 legislative App Ormon Washington map an attorney for the winners said the supreme court s ruling that Federal courts can rectify unfair representation in state Legislatures could pretty Well shift control of state Legislatures to Urban who won the historic decision also Neuend the Crow Protection of Omo tary school in Bay Village Ohio to feat tiered chum to Hatch their next Campaign. Two Crow sin fee Cleveland suburb mid follow the children to school one Crow attends classes while the other Watts outside on a window111. Police who fear smaller children May be injured by the Bardi have been trying to catch the Crow and Send them away to a farm. A photo the ruling not Only will have i an Impact on Tennessee but on Ivery state in the i tending to Bear this out Wasj the fact that within u Strw hours i after announcement of the ruling there were indications that it might be made the basis Tor vote suits against the makeup of Legislatures in Vermont. New Hamp Shire and to Force redistricting Are on file in Federal or state court sin Kansas Maryland Oklahoma and Ohio. Even in Advance of an further action in the Tennessee Case to seemed Likely Many More Urban voters would take cases to court. Logically expected should the Federal courts in Tennessee Grant effective Relief to the City voters in that Case dozens of similar actions could logically be expected. Rhyne said the decision leaves for practical purposes Only one die Ower Lento a. A Power fatally injured a 4 in the basement of near Herman a. By Coroner j. Quen Sald the boy s lather. Was repairing the started the motor. Or said the Mower control and pinned David against a Wall died an hour and Ain Butler county Hospital of severe Lacer f the right Side. Tent. Up Doc tiny Sliver of steel a Power Mower caused j of a your old Paul Elliott Over As he watched Cut the town i Bald the Mower hit some 1 it the bit of steel into in ton s4s a tour of the United guests of the uj3. Gov ended tuesday for 30 journalist. They Are to return to Frankfurt Bonn defense minister Renews plea Strauss asks a arms for nato Bonn up defense minister Franz Josef Strauss tuesday renewed h s demand that nato redeveloped into an atomic Power. Strauss said the perfection of nato s deterrent Power including students applaud new world record Fresno. Calif. The an Nual Daf fines that Spring brings to College campuses was in full Bloom Fresno City College students proudly claimed a world s record after applauding for 11 i consecutive hours. We think ifs a record because we Don t think anybody else has Ever tried it before a spokesman explained. Novarro will contest drunk driving ruling los Angeles a Ramon Novarro s attorney said he plans to Appeal to silent film Star s conviction of Misdemeanour Drunken driving. Novarro 63, was arrested feb. 20 when he we involved in a minor traffic Accident a Van Guys Muni Cipal judge found Novarro guilty. The important role played by the problem of nato As an atomic Power " prevents the soviet Union from spreading communism by Force recognition of the fact he said in an article in a Christian demo cratic party newsletter Hal an attack today Means suicide give us the realistic Chance for peace. Strauss named two conditions or the normalization of relations Between Germany and the soviet Union. The first condition he said i that Moscow realizes european Unity and North Atlantic treaty organization Solidarity prevents it from Ever marching to the at secondly he said Moscow must be convinced that its future also in its relationship with China makes desirable a normalization of condition in Central Europe. Million Dollar fire razes Utah building Cedar City Utah a a spectacular Early morning fire destroyed a two Story building on the main Street of this Southwest Ern Utah town and forced evacuation of about 35 people fro second floor apartments. Two other structures were injuries were reported. An insurance Man said damage might run As High As $1 million. Mint act to which Rhyne s clients objected on grounds that it Vio lates a state constitutional pro vision requiring equal representation. It might appoint a special master or court officer to workout a slide Rule formula rapport zoning seats in the legislature to give Urban voters greater representation. The court itself might work out such a formula. Rhyne said any remedy selected by the District court would he subject to approval by the Tennessee legislature. Other possibility what happens if the legislature refuses to act then the court could order an election at Large in which All candidates for the legislature run statewide instead of merely from presently designated districts Rhyne said. Noting that Rural legislators might then be at a great disadvantage because of the population Edge in Urban areas he added i assure you they would t want to do that meaning such Rural lawmakers would redistrict before they d go into a statewide contest Rhyne said the supreme court decision also might encourage Urban voters in other states to tile for attorney. Said he expects rather Quick developments in the Tennessee situation now because the District court already had found a Clear violation of t h e rights of Urban France to cot draft term Paris a the French government announced that the length of service for French draftees will be Cut Back to 24 months by the end of this year and to is months during the first halt of 19631 con scripts now we held in service about 27 months. Togo chief sees no red peril in Africa new York a Sylvanus Olympio president of the Republic of Togo said he saw Little Chance that emerging West african nation would be taken Over by communists. Olympio was questioned by news men on a television panel about communist activity in Africa. He replied in America you Are oversensitive about the strength of communism in West Africa is not so great As you make out he said and added that centuries of by european nations had made relatively Little change in the african Way of intellectuals he said talk glibly of communism and but the majority of West africans have their own traditions which communists could not change for Many Many -., the Togo president said Small nations usually seek to remain Neutral because they a occupied with internal economic develop ment and not would poll Tkv a said this neuter Talisia u Akin to isolationist policies one Neldi a the United state during it period of great internal expansion
