Daley dies at 74 ends Chicago’s political era
Chicago mourns as Mayor Richard J. Daley dies at 74 of a heart attack. Aldermen discuss succession with acting mayor possible. Daley’s death draws tributes from President Ford and President-elect Carter as city plans a state funeral and lies in state at Nativity of Our Lord Church.
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Daley Remembered as Chicago Leader and Loyal Party Boss
Chicago mourns Richard J. Daley, a 22 year mayor whose tough law and order stance defined a generation. A devout Catholic and family man, he molded city politics, backed ward turnout, and left a lasting imprint on Illinois politics.
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Aiken Standard Offices and Contact Details
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Mail address and box numbers are listed, with postal details for Aiken South Carolina 29801. The notice warns about AP dispatches and rights of republication and mentions correction policy and advance payments limits.
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Airman Chap pell awarded distinguished service ribbon
Senior Airman James W. Chappel receives a distinguished service ribbon for meritorious service at North Charleston Air Force Station. He serves as an aircraft warning and control radar repairman with the 792nd Radar Squadron, son of Mr and Mrs Wise of Graniteville, a Leavelle Mc Campbell High and University of South Carolina graduate.
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Award Winning Song Writer Ned Washington Dies at 75
Ned Washington, acclaimed lyricist and three time Oscar winner, died at 75 in Beverly Hills after a long heart illness. He penned the words to High Noon and Stella by Starlight and contributed music to standards like The Nearness of You and My Foolish Heart.
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