Early and Safe Quackgrass Control and Car Seat Advice
Extension notes discuss starting quackgrass control early in cool spring weather using tillage or herbicides like AAtrex and Dowpon, with preplow and postplant applications to deplete rhizomes. Also covered are safe car seat guidelines, recalls, and a Chicago fire killing two children with injuries to others, no cause known yet.
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Illinois
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Nancy Moore
Home Economics
U. S. Transportation Department
Muskie Wins Illinois Presidential Primary By Big Margin
Sen Ed Muskie leads Illinois polls with 63 percent of the vote over McGovern and McCarthy as 53 of 10 858 precincts counted. Delegation races show Muskie ahead for 53 convention seats to 18 for McGovern, with many uncommitted. Daley faces setbacks as insurgents win governor and attorney general nominations.
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Chicago
Edmund S. Muskie
George McGovern
Illinois
Muskie
Eugene J. McCarthy
Maine
McGovern
Richard J. Daley
Miami Beach
Daley
Chicago Democratic
McCarthy
New Hampshire
Florida
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Walker Upsets Simon in Illinois Democratic Primary
Daniel J. Walker won the Illinois Democratic gubernatorial nomination with 679,289 votes to Lt. Gov. Paul Simon's 651,145, as Walker rolled up margins in downstate counties and Chicago suburbs. Hartigan defeated Eckert for the running mate slot, while Ogilvie easily led in the Republican primary. Daley praised the outcome, noting the people have spoken.
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Chicago
Daniel J. Walker
Paul Simon
Richard J. Daley
Walker
Simon
Simons
Carbondale
Neal Eckert
Neil Hartigan
Hartigan
Richard B. Ogilvie
John Mathis
Ogilvie
Edward V. Hanrahan
Cook County
Daley
Hanrahan
Daley shaken as Hanrahan, Walker win Illinois primaries
Chicago politics faces a shake up as State's Atty Edward Hanrahan defeats Berg and leads in Chicago. Lt Gov Paul Simon loses to Dan Walker for the gubernatorial nomination with Walker leading by wide margins in the state. Independent Donald Page Moore finishes strong, signaling growing antiestablishment sentiment.
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Chicago
Illinois
Richard J. Daley
Democratic
Atty
Edward V. Hanrahan
Raymond Berg
Man Party
Hanrahan
Black Panther
Berg
Donald Page Moore
Dan Walker
Paul Simon
Walker
Simon
Cook County
Daley
Moore
Downstate
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
Don Quixote
Labor to leave Pay Board amid Nixon wage policy
AFL-CIO leaders vote to withdraw from President Nixon's Pay Board. Meany Abel and Floyd Smith reportedly resign as part of a split with non affiliated teams Fitzsimmons and Woodcock. Building trades leaders consider a separate wage stance.
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Washington
Aflcio
Nixon
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Afl-Cio
George Meany
United Steelworkers
I. W. Abel
Machinists
Floyd Smith
Meany
Labor
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Fitzsimmons
Woodcock
Organized Labor
Building and Construction Trades Department
Soybean Spill Ties Up Illinois 47 Traffic
A truck wreck on Illinois 47 near Pine Bluff Road snarled southbound traffic Tuesday morning. Driver Keith Kelly, 22, of Dwight, lost two rear wheels after a wheel bearing failure while being towed by Dwane Olson. Oil and soybeans spilled, delayed cleanup by Morris fire department and Blair truck removal crews.
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Dwane Olson
Arco
Illinois 47
Pine Bluff Road
Ray Odom
Morris Fire Department
Odom
Knight
Morris
Keith Kelly
Dwight
Olson
Blair
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Safety Administration
South Side
Andrea Evans
Joe Nance
Dollie Houston
Grundy County
Las Vegas
Sun
Clinton
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alabama
George C. Wallace
New Muskie
Maryland
Michigan
SEN
Edmund Muskie
Liberty
Simon-Walker
Democratic Committee of
Rollie Har Rennten
Young & Pretty
Toddlers & Tots
Paul W. Cable
Optometrist
Jeferson
MFA
Elvin H. Behrens
Spruce St. Morris, Ill
Walgreens Penny Sale
Maxwell House
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