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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1966
Page
8
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Visiting American mathematics professor H. J. Maidenberg described a night of police terror at the University of Buenos Aires as officers entered campuses to seize eight national universities. More than 100 teachers and students were beaten, nine likely remained in custody, and many deans resigned in protest.
Washington aides fret over finding White House advance men for President Johnson campaign tours this fall. Tom Johnson, a young aide, remains to handle preps and crowd gathering, after orchestrating the July 23 Indiana Illinois Kentucky visit with large crowds and ample campaign literature. Johnson prefers hearty homemade placards and even suggests wording for they greet him.
Ronald Darnell was driving Thomas Darnell's car on the Giant City blacktop when a motorist in another vehicle threw an object out the window Sunday morning. The windshield and hood were damaged. Police noted the incident occurred on Rt. 1 near Carbondale.
The Illinois Air Pollution Control Board plans to ask the legislature for 495 305 20 for the 1967-69 biennium, more than triple its current 154 100 state appropriation. Chief Robert R. French says eight engineers plus more lab and clerical staff are needed to boost technical capacity and meet rising pollution demands, especially in the Metro East region. Chicago operates its own department and faces about 3.5 million dollars in current and federal funding.
An advertising feature extols the American garment industry and ILGWU union label as marks of quality and progress. It notes the range of women and children’s wear produced, the roles of manufacturers designers retailers and workers, and invites readers to request a free booklet Fashion and You from the ILGWU.
Emily E. Davis 76 dies at home of her son in Ava after a week long illness. Born December 23 1889 in Levan township Jackson County she was daughter of Rufus and Mary Ellen Bagley. Survived by son Grover two grandchildren one great grandchild and sister Cressie Leadbetter of Bellflower California funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home Ava with burial in Ava Evergreen Cemetery.
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