Kirkland vows AFL-CIO bid if Meany steps down
Chicago AP Lane Kirkland, AFL-CIO No. 2 for a decade, says he would run for president if George Meany retires due to health. He stressed Meany shows signs of recovery and did not indicate an imminent exit, speaking at the federation’s summer meeting.
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Torn poster sparks fight with Rep Crane in Illinois
Rep Daniel Crane says he struck two men outside a Chicago hotel corridor during a Republican forum for presidential candidates. The incident Friday night left Bruce Lachenauer with a bloody nose. both men from Lake Forest and acting on impulse tore down a poster for Philip Crane.
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Three fishermen rescued from stormy Lake Michigan
Three tired and frightened men who weathered a night of storms and tornado watches on Lake Michigan have been rescued by fire department divers. John Spellers of Chicago and two friends left Jackson Park Harbor in their 22 foot cabin cruiser to fish when the engine died off shore. Flares were fired and the crew towed to port as storms lashed the lake and tornado watch lingered.
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