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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1978

Page

9

Debates Falter Between Illinois Gubernatorial Candidates

The Illinois gubernatorial race faces a setback as Democrat Michael Bakalis accuses Republican Gov. James R. Thompson of avoiding debates over the budget. Bakalis offered six debates, none focusing on the budget, while Thompson cites the need to discuss the budget before adjournment.

Springfield Michael Bakalis James R. Thompson Bakalis Thompson Thérhpson Illinois

Voluntary School Plan Offered for Chicago Desegregation

Chicago Schools Superintendent Joseph Han non unveils a five year voluntary desegregation plan moving 65 000 students next fall at a cost of 3866 million over five years By 1982 83 the plan would place 133 340 students in voluntary desegregation programs in a district of 512 000 The Chicago Board of Education must act before presenting to the state board which has previously resisted plans lacking a mandatory integration contingency Illinois telephone companies gain authority to disconnect service to parties using nuisance junk dialing machines under ICC rules Eleven other carriers were granted similar power last month A bill banning junk dialing is before the Illinois Senate

Chicago Joseph Hannon Chicago Board of Education State Board Illinois Commerce Commission Illinois Bell Telephone Co John Kissel ICC Kissel Illinois Senate

Democrat Quits Race After Bond Theft Arrest

Chicago AP reports Democrat congressional candidate Robert Klepak 34 withdraws from the 12th District race after arrest on possession of stolen U S Savings Bonds and conspiracy. FBI and Chicago police nabbed six men in a lounge at O Hare, counting several thousand dollars in Philadelphia stolen bonds. Klepak, a lawyer from Arlington Heights, cites party interest for his exit.

Chicago Robert Klepak U.S FBI Klepak O'Hare International Airport Philadelphia Arlington Heights

Carter pledges review of central Illinois aid rule

President Carter said he would reconsider federal disaster aid for central Illinois after an Easter ice storm. Democratic candidate Bakalis reported a brief White House meeting as Thompson pushes for a reevaluation. Illinois seeks disaster status for 24 counties with about 24 million dollars in damage.

Capitol Hill Associated Press Washington Carter Illinois Michael Bakalis White House Federal Disaster Assistance Administration Bakalis James R. Thompson Springfield FDAA Thompson San Francisco Chicago Richard J. Daley Comptroller Walter Mondale Morgan Murphy Ralph H. Metcalfe Paul Simon Marty Russo Abner Mikva

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