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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1972
Page
4
A clipped passage notes a newspaper story about scholastic achievement tests of black pupils discussed in Moore's reporting. It hints at busing debates and integration issues shaping education policy and local reactions amid era tensions.
The column offers daily guidance by Zodiac sign urging personal focus and restraint. It advises avoiding unnecessary conflicts, pursuing self improvement, and following expert advice to advance in life and career.
Washington AP report notes the Price Commission limited shoe price hikes to dollar-for-dollar leather cost. Companies sought up to 9.7 percent. Interco Inc. and Florsheim led with about 6.03 percent. Most increases were around 3 percent or less as leather costs doubled since Phase 2 controls began last November.
A House passed measure to ban forced busing in Illinois failed in the Senate Welfare Committee by a 9-2 vote. Senator Fred Smith described the bill as a backward step for race relations, likening it to restrictive laws. Rep Don Moore said the bill would prohibit classifying pupils by race or religion, insisting it was not an attempt to revive anti Negro legislation.
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