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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1969
Page
2
In Rocky River Ohio a woman and friend report a man peering onto their balcony around 3 a.m. The intruder fled after being challenged, police arrived within minutes and searched the area. The writer thanks the police for prompt, polite service and reflects on suburban safety and police perception.
A western Illinois week reveals rising prices and heavier taxes pressing rural residents. Critics warn against an 8 cent sales tax and revival of property taxes, linking fiscal strain to inflation and education needs while urging aid from Washington and Springfield.
The piece argues farmers retain influence from federal subsidies while rural communities face tightening incomes. It notes grass roots legislators in Springfield hear from locals as a shift looms toward a Downstate versus Chicago dynamic. A 12 percent state tax slice mitigates but does not erase the struggle for control.
Voters in the 39th district face a September 23 primary selecting nine delegates to the state Constitutional Convention. Candidates include Roger A. Schmiege of Elmhurst and Stanley A. Kula of Lombard, among others, with several others already filed. The piece covers candidates' backgrounds and views on taxes, home rule, and governance along with broader reflections on regional change and progress.
U S Representative John N Erlenborn supports the Safeguard anti ballistic missile system to provide flexibility against nuclear attack. He notes many scientists doubt ABMs but argues the country cannot assume adversaries missiles will fail. He says defending against a missile attack could be preferable to massive retaliation.
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