Southern Illinois Economic Recovery Needs Broad Strategy
Editorial urges Southern Illinois to protect its people, expand education, control land use, build infrastructure, and diversify the economy. It calls for regional thinking, hospitable change, and balanced growth while valuing existing industries and public institutions. Tomorrow explores higher education goals.
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Southern Illinois
Southern Illnois
Southern Illinois University
Southern
Illinois
City ethics code proposal sparks debate in Carbondale
The Carbondale council weighs a broad ethics ordinance for officials and employees. Key questions arise on retroactivity income disclosure and political activity for appointive posts. An ethics board and enforcement standards are to be decided as part of the discussion. Admissions notes mix in with politics and college applicants.
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Carbondale
Public Service
Plan Commission
Citizens Advisory Committee
Campaign costs high as fund raising eats half dollar
A Congressional Quarterly survey finds that many political committees allocate less than 50 percent of receipts to candidates in 1970 elections. The Conservative Victory Fund sent only 35 cents to candidates from each dollar raised, with overhead and channeling totaling 58 percent, while others report 43 percent for the liberal Campaign Fund and similar fundraising costs for groups like the Committee for Ten.
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Congressional Quarterly
Conservative Victory Fund
American Conservative Union
Luana Law
Aes
George McGovern
D-S. D
Committee For Ten
United Republicans of America
Robert Strauss
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
A. Onassis
New York City
Aristotle Onassis
Jacqueline Kenney
McCarthy
Alexander
Eugene McCarthy
Strauss
National Committee
Olga
Robbie) Gedhas
Nixon
Agnew
Senate
Michigan
Ohio
1970 Campaign Spending Tops 42 Million in Non Presidential Year
Total 42.4 million, a 67 percent rise from 1966, with organized labor spending 5.2 million. National committees, candidates, and third parties all beat prior records as television and radio ads drive costs. Republican committees outspent Democrats, while 25 candidates failed to file required reports, triggering possible actions.
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Carol Moore
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Organized Labor
Citizens’ Research Foundation
Princeton
N. J
House
Senate
James L. Buckley
New York
Harry F. Byrd
John T. Calkins
National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Calkins
Clerk of the House
Secretary of the
Justice Department
Department
John C Gardner Editor and General Manager
John C Gardner is identified as editor and general manager in a header line. James K Adams is listed in connection with the role, suggesting a newsroom leadership context. The snippet presents names tied to executive positions at the newspaper.
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John C. Gardner
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Alabama
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Herbert Alexander
Citizens Research Foundation
The
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James K. Adams
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