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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1972
Page
6
An ABA public service article by Will Bernard examines when builders may be liable if children are hurt in unfinished homes. It contrasts cases on barricades, locking doors, and age factors, noting foreseen visits and reasonable precautions influence outcomes.
Five years earlier 88 people died when a chartered British airliner crashed in the French Pyrenees. A year earlier James Hoffa declared from prison that he would not seek re election as Teamsters Union president.
A 16 foot wooden cross was burned on the lawn of Lou Gold a University of Illinois political science instructor who reports hate mail and harassment after an arrest at a Chanute Air Force Base sit-in. Anonymous caller claiming the United Klans of America notified the Daily Tribune. Illinois lawmaker A Webber Borchers urged removing Gold's pay from the UI budget.
A group of Southern Illinois University faculty launched a campaign to fund one year of salary for controversial philosophy assistant professor Douglas M. Allen after tenure denial by the SIU board. Committee head Lyman Baker said pledges total about $400 a month and aim to reach $1,000 monthly.
Amid rising exam failures, AA-AA School of Safe Driving markets a self scoring practice set for the Illinois state written test. Priced at 6 plus 75 cents handling, the mail order kit promises questions, answers and read sign guidance to help nervous drivers prepare.
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