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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1973)
page 4b A few days in, and things are hoppin' photos by Gene Blacklede (Continued from page 3b) average aye of the senatois representing the state. The 48 men and one woman have an average age of slightly over b1 years. Lincoln Sen. Steve Fowler, 22, may be the youngest person ever elected to the Unicameral. Carpenter and Wiltse hold down the opposite end of the age category at 72. Among new hills introduced Wds one hy Sen. Calvin Carsten of Avoca, which would let a judge assign public work projects in lieu of payment of fines for convictions of minors for possession of alcohol. Carsten said the hill came from an idea hy a student in a Plaltsmouth High School government cl.iss. "Maybe a work load would be more impressive than digging : rv 'V' . 1 4 (si' - y -va ; ' - ' ( 't ' ' . '(""", 1 , ' '"" '"j nnwiammr ihimmmtnmmmmm mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmi , mux ft, CVMUUtttwtMboaJ Government Committee Chairman Ernest Chambers down in your pocket for the money," Carsten said. He said the thought which went into the bill was a good example of how "young people can be involved in the legislative procedure." The proposal to name a chancellor for the College of Agriculture came from Sens. Gerald Stromer of Kearney and Maurice Kremer of Aurora. In recent weeks several state farm organisations have called for the position, over objections of university administrators. Sen. Fred Carstens of Beatrice introduced a bill to appropriate $1 million to UNL to purchase books for Love Library. The bill, LB 109, also requests $5.9 million for the