Tax credit plan for private school parents under study
The President's Panel on Nonpublic Education weighs a tax credit to reimburse private school parents for costs. Members note constitutional advantages versus direct aid after the 1971 ruling. Minnesota already runs a tax deduction with rebates. California considers vouchers. Legal challenges arise from ACLU and Americans United.
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Washington
William E. McManus
Chicago
President’s Commission On School Finance
Minnesota
California
American Civil Liberties Union
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Play or conservation confusion limits Illinois recreation areas
Public use of Illinois state park and conservation areas is hampered by unclear labels. Department of Conservation director Henry Barkhausen notes 100 plus areas exist, yet many people treat conservation sites as huntingOnly zones, missing picnic and camping opportunities in summer. Campers seek quieter conservation area campsites gaining popularity.
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Illinois Information Service
Illinois Department of Conservation
Henry N. Barkhausen
Barkhausen
Illinois Conservation Areas Offer Varied Lake Recreation
Hamilton County Dolan lake and nearby areas provide fishing boating picnicking camping with electrical outlets and hunting by seasons. Other counties list lakes with camping boating fishing and picnic areas access points and nearby state parks with large game management areas.
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McLeansboro
L. P. Dolan
U. S. 460
McLean County
Bloomington
Dawson Lake
Randolph County
Chester
Fort Kaskaskia
Fort Chartres
Wayne County
Sam Dale
Horseshoe Lake
Olive Branch
Ill
Illinois
Douglas County
U. S. 36
Oakland
Kankakee River
Chain O’lakes
Carlyle Lake
Lake Shelbyville
Rend Lake
Women protest on Amex floor during Rights Day demo
A small group of eight National Organization for Women members halted trading at the American Stock Exchange on Women’s Rights Day. They unfurled a white banner reading Women Power in the visitors gallery, shouted desexualize Wall Street, and were escorted out without arrests.
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American Stock Exchange
Women Power
Wall Street
National Organization For Women
Campaign to push equal rights amendment gains momentum
A coalition of women's rights groups announced a campaign against any congress person who votes against or amends the proposed equal rights amendment. NOW cites 165 likely supporters and plans to target undecided lawmakers to build a two thirds majority. Leaders include NOW and the National Woman's Party with groups such as AAUW, ANA, Zero Population Growth, and the National Welfare Rights Organization. Voter drives are being organized nationwide to defeat non supporters.
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Carol Burris
National Organization For Women
NOW
Miss Burris
House
Senate
American Association of University Women
The
American Nurses Association
Zero
National Welfare Rights Organization
Carl Burris
National Woman’s Party
Queen Juliana Arrives in Jakarta for 11 Day Visit
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands arrives in Jakarta for an 11 day state tour the first by a reigning Dutch monarch. President Suharto and Mrs Suharto greet Queen and Prince Bernhard after their KLM jet lands at Kemayoran airport following a Bangkok to Jakarta flight. The welcome signals continued cordial ties between Indonesia and the Netherlands.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Juliana
Netherlands
Suharto
Prince Bernhard
KLM
Kemayoran
Bangkok
New SIU Names Charles W. Shipley Chairman of Radio-TV
Charles W. Shipley, former network television personality, is named chair of the department of radio television at Southern Illinois University. He spent 20 years in New York City broadcasting from 1948 to 1968 and has been a research associate and instructor in television news at Florida State University for three years, where he earned a doctorate in communications. The appointment was approved at the August 20 SIU board meeting.
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Charles W. Shipley
Radio-Television
Southern Illinois University
Shipley
New York City
Florida State University
SIU Board of Trustees
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