Skyhawks Evade MIG Confire Judges Open Un-American Hearings
A special three judge court dissolved a temporary restraining order against House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings on Viet Nam war demonstrations. The court may still consider the constitutional question, as ACLU and plaintiffs weigh next steps amid security precautions and vigorous charges by Rep. Pool.
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Washington
House Committee On UN
American Civil Liberties Union
Dist
Howard F. Corcoran
ACLU
U.S. Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
David L. Bazelon
Bazelon
Corcoran
Charles Fahy
Joe R. Pool
D-Tex
House
Allen M. III
New York City
Pool
United States
Income Hits Another High During July
Personal income rose to a record July level at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 579.7 billion dollars, despite an airline machinists strike and auto plant shutdowns for model changes. Wages and salaries increased by 2.8 billion, boosting total income with gains in distribution services and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Springfield Band Contest Weds at Illinois State Fair
Republican Day activities listed for August 17 at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield include livestock judging across multiple breeds, a high school band contest, harness races, Western horse show events, a stage show with Jack Jones, and a grandstand program throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Oxford and
Shropshire
Jack Jones
Eight Marches Planned Today in Chicago Civil Rights Actions
Civil rights activists plan eight march units today in Chicago areas including Jefferson Park and downtown locations such as the Chicago Real Estate Board. Organizers led by Rev James Bevel vow to continue up to housing moves, with police maintaining order amid counterdemonstrations by American Nazi party supporters. Dr Martin Luther King Jr is expected to attend a CCRR meeting on open housing.
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Chicago
Civil Rights Fair Housing Movement
James Bevel
Jefferson Park
Chicago Real Estate Board
Real Estate
Albert A. Raby
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
American Nazi Party
Marquette Park
Martin Luther King Jr
Chicago Conference On Religion and
James W. Montgomery
Episcopal Diocese of Chicago
CCRR
Strike Set For Midnight At Self Locking Plant
About 250 workers at Self Locking Union Local 626 face a strike at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday unless a last minute conference yields a settlement. Picketing starts after a five hour Jolief meeting failed to resolve wage and benefit disputes.
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Self Locking
Ted Struck
Jolief
Phil Troyk
Struck
Diamond National Corporation
Weather outlook with mild to warm temperatures
Fair tonight with a low in the 60s and Wednesday high in the 80s. Thursday turns partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of evening thundershowers. The Collins Weather Station logged a 89 degree high and 60 degree low Monday, with 68 at 9 am today and 75 downtown Morris at 11 30 am.
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Collins
Morris
Union Votes on Agreement Due Back by Friday
The AFL-CIO Machinists union negotiates a three year package about 90 million dollars with Eastern National Northwest Trans World and United affecting 35 400 strikers. The tentative deal includes an eight percent wage rise and a cost of living escalator amid a 40 day strike.
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Washington
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Siemiller
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World
United
White House
Congress
House Rules Committee
Senate
Sklut’s Men’s Shop founder Abe Sklut retires after sale
Morris merchant Abe Sklut confirmed he sold Sklut’s Men's Shop at 307 Liberty St due to ill health and retired. Brother Harry Sklut takes over. Beatrice Sklut, wife, remains at home. Abe’s career began after high school with multiple Morris stores, opening his own in 1928 in a building later occupied by McGrath Office Equipment.
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Morris
Abe Sklut
Sklut
Liberty St
Harry Sklut
Beatrice
Bea
Russia
Albert
Goldstein’s Shoe
Barr’s Shoe
Gold's
Marden’s Clothing
Morris High School
McGrath Office Equipment, Inc
The
Herald
Opportunity
Kindelspire
Markley
Allan’s
Skirt’s
Roy Bannon
Hot Springs
Ark
Chicago
Bruce
Ronald
London
Earlene Davies
Tuscola
Eastern Illinois University
County 4-H Tour Chicago Next Monday
Grundy County 4-H members will visit Chicago for their annual tour with reservations for up to 60 youths. The trip includes the Breakfast Club police academy skyline boat cruise the Prudential Building observatory Stanley Green's Restaurant and the Schubert Theater where Hello Dolly is playing. Participants should bring a sack lunch and pay $10.50 per person. all reservations are due by Saturday.
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Grundy County 4-H
Chicago
Breakfast Club
Police Academy
Skyline
Observatory
Prudential Building
Stanley Green
Schubert Theater
New York Herald Tribune Closes After 115 Days Silent
The New York Herald Tribune is dead after 115 days without publication. World Journal Tribune Inc. will publish an afternoon and Sunday paper, consolidating talent from the Herald Tribune, World-Telegram & Sun, and Journal-American. The move costs about 800 jobs and prompts New York to lose one of its historic dailies once home to figures like Twain and Lippmann.
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NEW York
New York Herald Tribune
Horace Greeley
James Gordon Bennett
Herald Tribune
World Journal Tribune Inc
The
World-Telegram & Sun
Journal-American
Matt Meyer
Meyer
World Journal Tribune
World Journal
Manhattan
Morning New York Times
Daily News
Afternoon Post
Tribune
Herald
Mark Twain
Richard Harding Davis
Henry J. Raymond
Charles A. Dana
Art Buchwald
John O'Hara
Walter Kerr
Walter Lippmann
Red Smith
Republican
U.S
England
Paris
Washington Post
Pressmen's Union
Thomas M. Laura
Mailers
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Senators push bill to call Ready Reserve for 18 months
In Washington the Senate debates an amendment to the $58 billion defense bill allowing the president to call up civilian Ready Reserve members for up to 18 consecutive months. Led by Russell and Saltonstall, the move could affect over 500,000 reservists, while McNamara opposes civilian calls for Vietnam duty. The Appropriations Committee backs broader reserve use.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Russell
Armed Services Committee
Saltonstall
Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
Appropriations Committee
Southeast Asia
Mowbray Installed as President of American Podiatry Association
Dr. Douglas T. Mowbray of Waterloo Iowa has been installed as president of the American Podiatry Association in a ceremony. He leads the national group representing podiatrists and their profession.
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Philadelphia
Douglas T. Mowbray
Waterloo
Iowa
American Podiatry Association
U S Planes Fly 133 Missions Hitting Depots
U S Navy Skyhawks from the carrier Oriskany attacked a North Vietnamese train near Thanh Hoa. They damaged four boxcars while MIG 17 fighters countered with 37mm fire and then withdrew. Across North Vietnam 133 missions targeted oil depots and storage sites near Haiphong and Thanh Hoa.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
Oriskany
Navy
Air Force
Marine
Haiphong
Panhandle
Viet Nam
Thanh Hoa
Tuc Tranh
Two Men Charged in Chicago Puerto Rican Riots
Warrants issued and bonds set at 10 000 each for Arcelis Cruz 21 and Anthony J Hernandez 20 for failing to appear in court over June riots in the Northwest Side Puerto Rican neighborhood. Cruz charged with resisting arrest while Hernandez faces aggravated battery and assaulting a police officer. Cruz was wounded during arrest.
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Chicago
James N. Sullivan
Arcelis Cruz
Anthony J. Hernandez
Cruz
Northwest Side
Hernandez
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North
James J. Reynolds
Center
Reynolds
William Curtin
P. L
Roy) Siemiller
International Association of Machinists
Martin O’connell
O’connell
County
N.Y. Herald Tribune
Bill
North Vietnamese
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