Blair attacks Walker as Illinois hypocrite at Perry dinner
Illinois House Speaker W. Robert Blair blasted Gov. Daniel Walker during a Perry County Republican Prehambletonian Dinner speech, accusing Walker of hypocrisy on tax, highway and personnel policies and urging veto overrides for southern roads. He framed Walker as seeking popularity over reform and promised continued GOP control of the General Assembly.
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Karen Rothe
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois
Robert Blair
Park Forest
Daniel Walker
Perry County
Dan Walker
Blair
Pinckneyville
Walker
Carbondale
Richard B. Ogilvie
Republican Central
Hale
Southern Illinois
Chicago
State Department of Dept. of Transportation
Chicago Busi
Watergate
John Barber
Ralph Dunn
R-Du Quoin
Mt. Vernon
Shirley Place
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Pilot testifies on dreadful storm before Ozark crash
A pilot testifies that weather was dreadful as an Ozark Airlines Fairchild 227 crashed near Lambert-St Louis Airport killing 38 of 44 aboard. Witnesses described heavy rain and lightning with one observer seeing a lightning strike before the craft fell into a Normandy ravine.
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St. Louis
Ozark Airlines
Chester O. Smith
Smith
Lambert-St. Louis
Ozark
National Transportation Safety Board
Arvid L. Linke
Linke
Normandy
Christopher Chickering
William R. Haley
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