Vietnam veterans blast Clinton normalization with protests
Chicago area veterans condemn Clinton’s plan to normalize diplomatic ties with Vietnam. The Chicago South East Side Vietnam Veterans Association plans to fly the U S and POW MIA flags upside down in protest until all POW MIA remains are accounted for. Veterans cite distrust over information and urge all groups to oppose the move at a statewide American Legion convention.
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Vietnam
Chicago South East Side
Vietnam Veterans Association
U.S
Vietnam Veterans
Thomas Boren
Clinton
American Legion
Illinois
Southeast
Asia
Washington
Jerry Feller
R-Morris
Ing
Clarke
Yolista Pommel Cllinton
Boren
Vermont
New York
Blake
Couno
Chicago Heights
American Legion Post 131
Gene Glandon
Lack of airline commitment risks delaying regional airport
South Suburban Airport Project manager Bob York said the Peotone project hinges on airline commitment after the fall feasibility study. If no airlines sign by July, Gov. Edgar could use hardship buying to protect 24,000 acres, with the state awaiting a sufficient schedule from one or two carriers.
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Bob York
Manger
South Suburban
York
Edgar
Richard Adorian
Illinois Department of Transportation
DOT
Kirk) Brown
Ciass
O'Hare
IDOT tests moving weigh station technology with AVI tags
Illinois Department of Transportation and Amtech Corp announce a demonstration using Automate Voki Identification AVI tags and high speed weigh in motion scales to let trucks bypass stations if compliant. The project on Interstate 56 in Williamsville Sangamon County aims to cut congestion and fuel use while police monitor bypasses with cameras and read/write data.
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Orransportation
Amtech Corp
Department of Transtion
Illinois
Kirk Brown
Ilinois
Amtech
Wiliamsville
Sangamon County
Tthe Department of Transportation
Fall registration opens at Governors State University
Registration for the fall trimester at Governors State University starts Monday September 11 with classes beginning September 5. Registration is by touch tone phone using a PIN, with hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays. Call (708) 435-8887 for access and (708) 534-4500 for schedules and registration procedures.
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GSU
Governors State Unis
Touchtone
Nightmarish clemency fight for sailor’s mother
Dorothy Hajdys, mother of Allen Schindler, killed in October 1992 by shipmate Terry Helvey, faces annual clemency hearings as Helvey nears parole eligibility. She recalls past Navy missteps, fights to keep Helvey jailed, and new support from GLB Veterans group while her grandson joins the plea.
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APC
Dorothy Hajdys
Chicago Heights
Allen Schindler
Dorothy Hardys
Helvey
U.S
Leavenworth
Kaw
Navy
Hay
Terry Helvey
Motor Club
Hardys
Leavenworth Disposition Board
Navy Clemency and Parole Board
Hajdys
Salvation Army
Charles Vins
Chicago
Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Veterans of America
Matteson Dist 162 Sets 1995 96 Registration Dates
Matteson Elementary School District 162 will conduct registration for the 1995 96 school year and accept fees from 7 to 11 am on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 10 at Huth Middle School 3718 W 213th St Matteson. New registrants must bring original birth certificate two proofs of residency including mortgage or rent receipts and utility bill copies a physical and IEP if applicable. Only checks or money orders accepted for school fee payment.
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Huth Middle School
W. 213Th St
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