ACLU chapter launches Rhode Island membership drive
The Rhode Island ACLU head says membership has fallen 10 to 15 percent after the Skokie Nazis case, prompting a drive next month to replace about 150 members. He emphasizes defending free speech for all, regardless of popularity, and notes revenue shortfalls will hinder operations.
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FDA finds Red No 40 may be safe food coloring
Preliminary results from a long term study indicate Red No 40 is unlikely to cause cancer. FDA reports 76 week tests in mice show no evidence of tumors and will extend to 100 weeks. Red 40 is used in U.S. foods at about one million pounds annually in sodas frosting mixes ice cream and candy.
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Egyptian Sky Stories planetarium show at JJC
A planetarium program titled Egyptian Sky Stories will be shown at Joliet Junior College on May 11 at 7 30 p m in the F Building main campus 1216 Houbolt Ave Joliet Admission is free The hour long event invites all to arrive early for seating Private group shows can be arranged free by calling 815 729 9020 extension 420
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Kent State rally marks eighth anniversary of shootings
The remnants of the 1960s and 1970s protest movement gather at Kent State University for what may be a final justice rally. Activists, led by Chic Canfora and Alan Canfora, press for acknowledgment of the May 4, 1970 killings and the ongoing lawsuit against Gov. Rhodes and guardsmen. Speakers include Elisberg and Kunstler as the May 4 program shifts focus from gym controversy to legal action amid anticipated large turnout.
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Cleveland
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Contempt Dropped on Priest in Abortion Clinic Case
In Edwardsville Illinois UPI reports contempt of court charges were dropped against Roman Catholic priest Rev Edwin P Arentsen who had refused probation terms after blocking a clinic door. Madison County Judge Victor Mosele cut his jail term from 30 days to 11 days after Arentsen held Mass in the jail where he has been confined since Friday.
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MVK Drama Club to stage one act plays during fine arts festival
MVK Players Drama Club at Mazon-Verona-Kinsman High School will present An Evening at the Theatre on May 10 at 8 p.m. in the school gym. Under Miss Bonnie C. Downes, the program features The Monkey's Paw, High Window, The Apple Tree, Twelve Oclock Murder, and Iron Lips with a student directors lineup and cast including Gloria Cortez, Max Deskin, Brett Madison, Jerry Starks, Dana Russell, Kelly OConnell, Pam Warren, Dan Leiter, Sandy Leiter, and Brenda Norton.
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Dana Russell
Sandy Leiter
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Pam Warren
Adam
Kelly O’connell
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Tron Lips
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