The dangerous indoors editorial brief
Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory warn indoor air pollution can exceed outdoor levels due to carbon monoxide nitrogen dioxide and other pollutants from gas stoves furnaces cigarettes aerosols and cleaning products. They caution energy conservation efforts that seal buildings may reduce air exchange and worsen indoor pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
University of California For the Energy Research and Development Administration
Lindbergh 50th anniversary flight recreated by foundation
The Experimental Aircraft Association Foundation plans a 1977 cross country tour of the United States in a replica Spirit of St. Louis to honor Charles A. Lindbergh. The four and a half month event will begin June 15 from Long Island with 102 stops, lead-free fuel, and a $100,000 replica cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
St. Louis
United States
Experimental Aircraft Association Foundation
Lindbergh
Long Island
N.Y
Experimental Aircraft ‘Association
Spirit
Don Oakley
House measure targets veterans benefits for upgraded discharges
The House voted 374 to 32 on a broad funding bill and 273 to 136 on an amendment to deny benefits to veterans with upgraded discharges. Rep. Robin Beard said the policy disregards merit, while critics argued it insults servicemen and women who served honorably. The measure also orders HUD to study housing eligibility amid concerns over a regulation suggesting two or more people in a stable relationship may qualify for federal housing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Anne Williams
Associated Press
Washington
Carter
House
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Treasury
Department
The
Veterans Administration
Envi
Ronmental Protection Agency
Senate
Robin Beard
R-Tenn
John P. Murtha
D-Pa
Marine Corps
Korea
Vietnam
Edward Boland
D-Mass
Senate panel rejects state workers pay raise
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 9 to 5 to block a cost-of-living raise for about 72,000 state employees, estimated at 43.5 million dollars next fiscal year. Governor Thompson cautioned the state cannot afford higher wages amid fiscal pressures and ongoing union negotiations, with the House sponsor declaring the measure dead for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Densmore Associated Press
Springfield
Senate
Senate Appropriations
House
Thomas C. Hynes
James Thompson
Thompson
CRA
James R. Thompson
Linois House
House Executive Committee
Burns and Lance clash over monetary policy in sharp debate
The piece frames a confrontation between Bert Lance and Arthur Burns over money supply and interest rates. It notes Lance's focus on rates versus the broader money growth and quotes Argus Research calling the rate emphasis misleading. It argues policy has been too loose, not too tight, with inflation risks highlighted and the goal of stable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Lance
McNaught Syndicate Inc
Kabul
Argus Research Corporation
Fed
Argus
Illinois House OKs renter aid credit card curb bills
The Illinois House sent to Gov. Thompson several consumer measures. One requires owners of large apartment complexes to pay 5 percent interest on security deposits. Another bans unsolicited credit cards and prohibits auto, fire, or extended coverage cancellations solely after a claim is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, II
James Thompson
William Marovitz
Chicago
Eugene Schlickman
Arlington Heights
Harry Leinenweber
Joliel
Senate
Terry Steeze
Dtinley Park
House
Steezo
Illinois General Assembly Highlights on Death Penalty and Budget
Springfield notes show Gov. Thompson pledging to sign revived death penalty legislation if constitutional. House推进ed measures on unemployment pay, crime penalties, budget shifts, overtime exemptions, local program funding, health facility standards, Walker portrait funding, conflicts of interest, generic drug substitution, term limits for non appropriation bills, and pay raise dissolution timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mil
Illinois General Assembly
James R. Thompson
Illinois
General Assembly
Senate
House
Senate Executive Committee
State Department of Public Health
Walker
Daniel Walker
Soybean cyst nematode found in Vermilion County
A soybean cyst nematode pest has been found in Vermilion County Illinois, prompting quarantine for 15 counties and upcoming restrictions for Vermilion after July 1. The worm like parasite harms roots and yields, with no north regional SCN resistant soybeans available. movement via equipment and workers spreads it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Vermilion County
Ilinois
Tlinois
Dwight Dunbar
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Plant and Apiary Protection
Local newspaper subscription rates and contact details
Publisher and staff listings followed by subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery across multiple Illinois towns. Rates show yearly, semiannual, quarterly options, and special military rates. Instructions for delivery issues include a contact phone and note about carrier notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Chatsworth
Chenoa
Cornell
Cullom
Fairbury
Flanagan
Forrest
Ode Saunemin
Dwight
Gridley
Also Mentioned on This Page
James von Boeckman
D-Pekin
Horwsby
Ith
Rukeyser
By Louis Rukeyser
New York
Bert Lance
Arthur Burns
Lance and
Peggy Smith Martin
State Chamber of Commerce
Senate Public Health Committee
Dunbar
Pike County
Pike
Pontiac Elks Club
Secretary of State
Mein Sracer Dwight
Selingis
Pontiac Leader Publishing CO
Main St
Minois
Livingston County
Jerome Pearce
John Plesko
Elizabeth Harris
Jim Caviezel
Weldon Greeneberg
Ken Bond
William Alvey
Mary Copeland
Merlyn Shanebrook
Inc
Illnois
Eekrich
Nevite
West Howard Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!