ERA Backers Hit GOP As Ratification Deadline Near
ERA supporters rally against the Republican Party as the June 30 ratification deadline approaches. Activists accuse Gov. James R. Thompson of not backing ERA, while legislators from both parties debate strategic moves. Analysts see the effort likely ending in defeat.
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Rap Gop
AL Manning
Springfield
Republican Party
Mary Jean Collins
Jim Thompson
George Ryan
Phyllis Schlafly
Ms. Collins
ERA
James R. Thompson
Thompson
Ryan
Rep
Diana Nelson
R-Lagrange
Dale Carnegie
Saul Alinsky
Illinois
Chicago
Jane Byrne
Soil stewardship week observed May 16 23
Time for Tenacity will headline this year’s Soil Stewardship week spanning May 16 to 23. The event, led by the National Association of Conservation Districts and locally by Will South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District, promotes policies and practices to preserve land and sustain water quality and wildlife habitat. Local district personnel advise on erosion control and note financial support from regional banks including Peotone Bank and Trust and others.
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National Association of Conservation Districts
Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District
Peotone Bank and Trust
New Lenox
Mokena
Orland
State Bank of Braidwood
First National Banks of
Joliet
Wilmington
Manhattan
Farmer’s State Bank of
Beecher
Tri-County Bank of
Minooka
Key club outlines ambitious fundraising and growth
The Lincoln Way Key club reports recent achievements including raising 2200 for a child with near miss SIDS, 700 for spastic paralysis, and support for Kiwanis youth programs. Plans include a Be ef Booth at the Frankfort Fall Festival, a bike race fundraiser, a Be neer two benches near Lincoln Way Central, and a Battle of the Bands in July. The club now welcomes female members and officers, with meetings at Heritage Hall in Frankfort.
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Deat
Ben Machalek
Kiwanis
Heritage Hall
KEY Club
Lincoln Way High School Central Campus
Frankfort
Lincoln Way
Miss Herder
Kelli Kearns
Diane Meneghetti
Ann Karyn Eisenbrandt
Hertige Hall
Julie Allen
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Ernor
Jim Reilly
Jacksonville
Peter P. Peters
Rich
Ard Daley
Democratic
Copley News Service
Prairie House Garden Center & Gift Shop, Ltd
S. Harlem Ave
Orland Park
Warren
the Star Newspaper
Star Publications
Washington Square Mall
S. Halsted Street
Homewood
Call Star Publications
Dei
Ar Lanee
POSEN
FEI Eloctions
Posen. IL
Tinley Park
NCE Fou
149Th
Halsted
Alla Amli
Jack Brown
BUICK
GMAC
Buultichk
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