Daley era ends as Bilandic named interim Chicago mayor
Chicago aldermen select Michael Bilandic 53 to serve as interim mayor after Richard Daley's death. Pucinski enters mayoral race for a six month term under state law. Cook County Democrats meet to name a new chairman amid a split vote and black opposition to the Bilandic choice.
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Michael A. Bilandic
Richard J. Daley
Wilson Frost
Daley
Roman C. Pucinski
Cook County Democratic Central Committee
Cook County Board
George W. Dunne
Chicago Park District
Edmund L
Workers return to jobs at Fontainebleau amid hotel strike
In Miami Beach, Fontainebleau workers resumed bed making and service after a court order while picket lines endured at six other luxury hotels hit by a five day strike. Federal mediators meet with union and employers as talks yield no new offers.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Fontainebleau
Florida
Southern Florida Hotel and Motel Association
Local 355
Dade County
Francis J. Christie
Publisher Homer Garrett, 91, pauses Doerun Courier
Doerun Georgia publisher Homer Garrett, 91, says he is temporarily out of business as he can no longer set type by hand. He vows to resume publishing when able, notes 400 subscribers, and defends his blunt coverage despite local criticism.
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Homer Garrett
Doerun Courier
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Courier
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the Courier
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Courier Office
Vatican debate as couple seeks Catholic marriage
Pierina Recupero and Franz Laufenberg, a 20 year old Italian woman and a 32 year old German man, face Vatican scrutiny after a local priest refuses wedding jurisdiction for a foreigner. The auxiliary bishop delays, urging more preparation and time, while Vatican commentary defends engagement as a faith journey.
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Pierina Recupero
Franz Lanfenberg
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Franz
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Sardinia
Lanfenberg
Duisburg
West Germany
Laufenberg
South Africa
Germany
Quartu
Cagliari
L’osservatore Romano
Holy See
Gino Concetti
Msgr
Piergiulano Tiddia
Panel weighs resuming swine flu shots for at risk groups
A federal advisory panel meeting at the CDC considers restarting the swine flu immunization program focused on seniors and people with chronic illness. They review Guillain Barré Syndrome cases. 383 total, 202 after vaccination, 166 not vaccinated.
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Atlanta
Center For Disease Control
J. Donald Millar
Millar
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