GOP and Democratic Platforms Clash on Amnesty Busing and War
The Associated Press reports sharp contrasts between parties on Vietnam withdrawal amnesty for draft resisters and busing for desegregation, with differences also in defense spending wage controls and welfare reform across many policy areas. Both platforms emphasize economic fairness, civil rights, and stance toward Southeast Asia.
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Kissinger to meet Sadat confidant in Munich talks
U S adviser Henry Kissinger is reported to meet Mohammed Hassanin Heikal in Munich next month as a step toward reopening diplomatic relations with Egypt. Both will be in Munich for the Olympic Games, with Heikal authorized to open a cordial dialogue.
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Admiral Harold R. Stark Dead at 91 in Washington
Former Chief of Naval Operations Harold R. Stark died of a heart attack in Washington at 91. He helped accelerate U.S. shipbuilding before World War II and backed a separate naval air arm. Stark testified on Pearl Harbor after serving as CNO until 1942 and later commanded U.S. naval forces in Europe before retiring in 1946.
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Illinois delegates gather at Playboy Plaza Hotel in Miami Beach
Pre-convention living is easy at the Playboy Plaza Hotel in Miami Beach where Illinois delegates relax. From left Lou Kasper of Chicago, George P. Johns of Decatur, and Fred Zeni of Chicago are shown, with Zeni described as a former Du Quoin resident now practicing law in Chicago.
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Illinois State Fair attendance tops 600000 with changes
The 1972 Illinois State Fair in Springfield drew about 610,873 attendees in nine days and total receipts near $648,207, amid a policy shift by manager Robert Park including free grandstand admission and higher general prices. Park notes last year’s counts were inflated by faulty methods and hints at further changes, including a possible beer return.
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