Walsh urges jail for Oliver North in Iran Contra case
Prosecutor Walsh urged Judge Gesell to sentence Oliver North to prison for obstruction of Congress destroying official documents and taking a 13800 home security gratuity. Walsh argued North showed no remorse and must be held to account, despite Bush pardon calls.
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Washington
UPI
Oliver North
White House
North
U.S
Gerhard Gesell
Ronald Reagan
Lawrence Walsh
Gesell
National Security Council
Walsh
National Coalition
Bush
America
Grant North
Watergate
Congress
Ashton students perform well on national tests
University of Illinois researcher Delwyn L. Harnisch reviewed Ashton Community Unit School District 275 results from fall Iowa Tests of Basic Skills. He praised overall performance, noted math problem solving 개선 in grades 2-8, and cited U S math standings with Swaziland as the only higher achiever among nations. reading clustered in upper 70s in early grades but declined by fifth grade, with capitalization strengths across grades.
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Ashton
Iowa
Ashton Community Unit
University of Illinois
U.S
Japan
Board of Education
Delwyn L. Harnisch
Office of Educational Testing, Research and Service
U of I
Urbana-Champaign
Harnisch
Swaziland
Cheltenham High grad class hosts Bush kissapalooza
President George Bush spoke at Cheltenham High School in Wyncote Pennsylvania for the Class of 1989 commencement. He drew loud cheers as he told the crowd they were beautiful, then kissed about twenty graduates on stage while helping hand out diplomas, prompting wild applause and screams.
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Wyncote
UPI
Cheltenham High School
George Bush
Philadelphia
Cheltenham High
Bush
Dixon Petunia Festival Turns 25 With Pink Magic Parade
The Dixon Petunia Festival marks a silver anniversary thanking decades of memories from Miss Dominion of Canada in 1967 to Ronald Reagan's 1981 era themes. The event grew from 1965 beginnings, annual pancake breakfasts, and over 27 thousand petunias planted along city streets, sustaining community pride despite floods and a 1977 fireworks tragedy.
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Illinois
Judy Ford
Dixon
Yesteryear
Ronald Reagan
Petunia City
U.S
Paul Douglas
Neil
Moon” Reagan
Richard Ogilvie
Henry Hey
Paul Powell
Dixon Men’s Garden Club
Dixon Dutchess
Ronald McDonald
Harold Moore
del Long
Orville Westger
Ben Shaw
John Dixon
Josh Taylor
Cubs
Stan Hack
George Lindquist
Dixon Men's Garden Club
Galena Avenue
North Galena Avenue
Chicago Avenue
Lucy
Libby Shaw
Erin Devine
Dixon High School
Charles Ferger
Dixon City Council weighs new form of government
Dixon City Council members agreed to hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. July 19 to discuss a possible change in the form of city government with a potential voter referendum on November 7. The meeting also covered bids for a fire department ambulance and an air compressor, budget notes, and various town projects.
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Dixon
Foster Coach Sales
Sterling
Public Health and Safety
James Barber
Fire Department
Dalton Fire Equipment Systems of
Dalton
McLane and Searcy
Usf&g
Town Square Partners
TSP
Patrick Jones Jr
Nancy Fritts
Robert Thomas
Jane Weaver
Dixon Library Board
Dennis Moore
Kathy Sherman
Esther Stein
Petunia Endowment Board
Barber
Police Department
Hennepin Avenue
Ronald Reagan
Galena Avenue
Franklin Grove Road
Dixon Elks Lodge
SVCC president gets raise and contract renewal
Sauk Valley Community College Board renewed president Dr. Richard Behrendt's contract through June 30, 1992 and granted a five percent pay raise. New salary $73,458. former $69,960. Also $3,000 for life insurance or tax sheltered annuities. Change allows using vacation and sick time during serious illness.
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Sauk Valley Community College Board
Richard Behrendt
Behrendt
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Jerry
Mark
Lee Ashton
Petunia
Dixon City Council
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