Illinois Senate passes plan to elect state superintendent
The Illinois Senate backed a constitutional amendment to elect the state superintendent of education beginning in 1980, scrapping the State Board of Education. If House approval and voter OK follow, the measure would place the post on the November ballot.
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UPI
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Chicago
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Rock Island
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Northfield
Arthur Berman
John Knuppel
Havana
James R. Thompson
Zale Glauberman
Thompson
Senate Executive Committee
Wooten
Church rents Elvis plane for promotion tour
Dallas report says First Church of God in Benton Illinois will tour Elvis Presley’s $3 million 29 passenger Lisa Marie aircraft for a $300 contribution to the building fund starting May 1. The event includes a free The Stamps Quartet tribute show and a 30 minute Add a Tune lubricant commercial push. If 5,000 couples visit daily, projection sees $150 million in revenue.
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UPI
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J. Lloyd Tomer
America
First Church of God
Benton
Lisa Marie
Memphis
Washington, D.C
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Stamps
Tomer
Union
Texas Stadium
Irving
Red Brigades shoot Genoa businessman amid Moro crisis
Milan and Rome reports describe a Genoa industrialist Felice Schiavetti shot in an ambush outside his home, while Red Brigades claim responsibility. Bombings target police and church offices. ransom demand for Moro reportedly seeks 1 billion dollars.
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UPI
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Aldo Moro
Genoa
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Genoa Industrialists’ Association
Corriere Mercantile
Schiavetti
Christian Democratic Party
Moro
Giorgio Pisano
Candido
Taxpayers warned about tax preparation services
Illinois Revenue officials caution taxpayers hiring tax preparers to ensure reputation and reliability. The taxpayer bears responsibility for return accuracy and any penalties from errors. Look for signs of improper practice such as large refunds, signing for others, or insisting on refunds to an address. Report suspected activity to Investigation Division in Chicago at 312-793-3101. deadline is midnight April 17.
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Springfield
Illinois
Revenue Department
Chicago
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