Marines Drive Pickets From Port Chicago Roadside
Marines moved demonstrators from the Port Chicago Naval Weapons Station route Sunday night. Capt. Eddy warned no more intrusion would be tolerated as 36 people faced charges from week of protests led by Contra Costa Citizens Against the War in Viet Nam.
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Limit Sought On Marchers In Civil Rights Protests
Rep. Roman C. Pucinski of Illinois proposes a bill to empower courts to limit the number of marchers in civil rights demonstrations. He argues simultaneous drives overwhelm police protection and cites his Chicago district including Jefferson Park in a push for open housing. He aims to draft a Taft Hartley like provision within two days.
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Chicago
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Jefferson Park
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Veterans Day Drill Teams Awarded At Illinois State Fair
More than 100000 attended the Veterans Day program at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday as marching and musical units vied for trophies and 15000 dollars in prizes. The Diplomats of Chicago earned first in senior drum and bugle corps, Cavaliers of VEW Post 3579 Park Ridge won junior division, with Coronets of VFW 981 Arlington Heights and Vanguards of VFW 7186 Evanston among other winners.
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Side Effects Prompt Call for More Pill Studies
A government advisory panel urges continued use of oral contraceptives while expanding studies of possible harms. It notes rare but serious side effects yet finds no data proving them unsafe. FDA plans labeling and ongoing research with 10-year cancer and diabetes study horizons.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
James L. Goddard
Goddard
Newsmen
Lincoln in Springfield premier at Springfield Festival of the Arts
A new play about Abraham Lincoln titled Lincoln in Springfield 1859 will premiere as a costumed concert version for three nights at 8 p.m. in the Illinois State Museum theater. SIU graduate student Louis Catron wrote the piece staged by the Lincolnland Drama Festival company. Eugene Laurent of MacMurray College directs and stars as Lincoln, also directing Prologue to Glory at New Salem State Park.
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Eugene Laurent
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SIU Festival Company
Wisconsin crash kills six Fondell family members
A two car collision on U S 61 near Potosi Wisconsin late Sunday night killed six Fondell family members from Dubuque Iowa and injured the two surviving children. Virgil Pennekamp 16 of rural Lancaster also died. Two Fondell children died later in Dubuque hospital and the other two were hospitalized in critical condition.
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Grant County
Worker May Take Loss In Benefits
The Tax Foundation says a 21 year old starting work now and retiring at 65 will pay about 32,500 in social security taxes with 3 percent interest and receive 19,700 in pension benefits, a shortfall of about 13,000. The article notes tax rates rising to 5.65 percent of the first 6,600 in 1987, including 4 percent for Medicare not counted in the calculation.
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The
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Foundation
SIU Press to Publish 15 Volume Papers of Ulysses S. Grant
The SIU Press announced a 15 volume Papers of Ulysses S. Grant beginning April 27 1967. The project will span ten years with volumes edited by John Y. Simon editor of the series and executive director of the Ulysses S. Grant Association. The series will cover 1837 to 1861 and proceed chronologically through Civil War reconstruction and presidential years with a supplement of Grant memoirs. Simon holds Harvard degrees and edited General Grant by Matthew Arnold with a Twain rejoinder.
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Southern Illinois University Press
Vernon Sternberg
Ulysses S. Grant Association
John Y. Simon
SIU
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Grant
Harvard University
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General Grant
Matthew Arnold
Mark Twain
Youth World Starts At SIU
A week of leadership training began at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for Illinois high school students in the 5th Annual Youth World program. More than 70 seniors from 50 schools participate, sponsored by local civic and veterans groups and Parent-Teacher Associations. A highlight will be a mock United Nations Assembly to simulate committee and legislative work.
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Carbondale
Illinois
Youth World
Youth World Inc
SIU Division of Technical and Adult Education
Department of Government
SIU
Glenn E. Wills
United Nations Assembly
Weather Outlook Affects Texas to Atlantic Coast
Rain and showers are forecast for portions of Texas Oklahoma Colorado Great Lakes region Mississippi Valley Ohio Valley and northern Atlantic Coast states Cooler temperatures are expected in the south central states while warmer readings are seen along the coast and southern states.
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Oklahoma
Colorado
Great
South Central States
Houston Woman Begins Second Week With Artificial Heart
Esperanza del Valle Vasquez, 37, of Mexico City, resumes a second week with an artificial heart pump at Methodist Hospital. Doctors report she is restful, alert, and showing improved cardiac function with 35 percent heart load, solid food intake continues, and lungs remain clear. Previous patients faced respiratory complications and shorter survival times. hospital notes modifications to pump use and nonstandard connections amid ongoing treatment.
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Esperanza del Valle Vasquez
Methodist
Mexico City
Vasquez
Marcel L. DeRudder
Louise Caruso
Brooklyn
Gunfire Ends Lives Of Four In Indianapolis
A noon shooting at Mar guerite Sikes’s ranch home left four dead including Marianne 17 and Dianne 14. Henry B. Sikes 62 killed himself after barricading himself, a rifle with an empty clip found nearby. Police note a July 5 gun purchase and a divorce filing amid the tragedy.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Marguerite Sikes
Sikes
Springfield bartender charged for refusing service at fair
Springfield bartender Eric Schmidt, 63, was arrested Sunday on charges of violating the public accommodations section of the Illinois Civil Rights Law for refusing to serve a Black Green Beret member at the Illinois State Fair. He posted a $100 bond.
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Green Berets
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