Crow Island School Wins 25-Year Architecture Award
Crow Island School in Winnetka Illinois receives the American Institute of Architects 25 year award for enduring design. Principal Michael Tremko notes its original concept with interiors on a single level and wide windows improving student well being. The 1940 construct blends modern lines with independent L shaped classrooms and large playgrounds.
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River Barges Strike Leavenworth Bridge
A line of barges pushed up the Missouri River struck the Leavenworth railroad bridge causing one barge to sink and blocking river traffic. Two barges broke loose from the Brownsville and drifted downstream. no injuries or bridge damage reported.
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House Leaders Rally Support in Manpower Revenue Battle
House Democrats push a high-stakes vote on a manpower bill to counter Nixon's 2 billion revenue sharing plan. They aim to rally 45 Southern Democrats to block the plan and back a public service jobs proposal as an alternative. Mills leads the effort, elevating his national profile amid the showdown.
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Steelworkers reach three year aluminum pact with wage boosts
United Steelworkers and four major aluminum firms announce a three year contract covering about 32,400 workers with an average wage rise around 30 percent over the period. Alcoa Kaiser Reynolds and Ormet ratify terms including pension and vacation gains and a rising cost of living adjustment.
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