Mad as hell tax revolt sweeps the nation
A National Tax Limitation Conference endorsed a simple resolution denouncing taxes as the public cries out. Prop 13 in California sparked a nationwide push to limit taxes and spending, with 22 states calling for a constitutional convention on a balanced budget.
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St. Louis
California
Congress
Jerry Brown
Brown
Howard Jarvis
Jarvis
Paul Gann
Colorado
Tennessee
New Jersey
Michigan
Vietnam
Unemployment would double if Chanute base is closed
An economic impact study on closing Chanute Air Force Base warns unemployment would at least double in surrounding communities if shut down. In Champaign County the rate could rise to 9.7 percent from 4.5 percent, with Rantoul possibly above 31 percent. The commission called the study preliminary due to funding limits.
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Urbana, Ill
UPI
Chanute Air Force Base
Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Champaign County
Ford County
Rantoul
Commission
The soul of conversation is sympathy
A concise quotation attributed to William Hazlitt noting that true dialogue stems from shared understanding and empathic listening.
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William Hazlitt
Seneca opens with full teacher institute and new courses
Aug 28 teacher institute with no students, Aug 29 freshmen 8:30 to 10:30 orientation, afternoon locker and books. Aug 30 full day 8:25 to 3:30. State law requires completed physical forms for freshmen and new students, plus athletes. Insurance offered at $7.75, 24 hour at $28. New computer science course. Staff list includes Judy Anderson, Russell Battersby, Gerald Brucker, and others. Construction of new high school to begin this fall. Keats quote.
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Time Magazine
Judy Anderson
Russell Battersby
Gerald Brucker
William Catlin
Eileen Clark
Roger Eckert
Rodney Engstrom
Gary Erickson
Paula Freepartner
Robert Freundt
Richard Anderson
Sherwood Jackson
Cynthia Johnson
Sally Jones
Denzel Oilar
George Oswald
Mary Peters
Karin Rinaldi
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Joe Robinson
James Satorius
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Jean Sutton
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Beatrice Zinser
Debrah Wilson
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Shirley
Hallmark Cards. Inc
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St. Joliet
Armstrong
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Kawasaki
Carol's Tidy Home Service
Carol
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Am. Legion Bldg
Janet Piotrowski
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