Illinois Health Education Expansion Proposals Move Forward
Proposals to fund new health education programs in Illinois colleges move toward adoption. The plan calls for 1.1 million for SIU Edwardsville dental school and about 1 million for Carbondale medical degree curriculum. Other items include 1.6 million for UI Medical Center expansion and 121 thousand for a Chicago graduate school of public health planning.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Chicago
Illinois
State Board of Higher Education
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
Carbondale
University of Illinois
Medical Center
Urbana
Health Education Commission
Junior college equal fund basis urged
Thomas Gregory reports the Higher Education board recommends funding junior colleges on an equalized basis. The plan would raise the flat grant to 15.50 per student per credit hour while freezing the existing 11.50 and distributing the extra as equalization. It could yield about 25 million in funds, aiding districts like Southeastern Illinois and Palatine Harper College.
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Thomas Gregory Lindsay-Schaub
Chicago
State Board of Higher Education Today
Lyman A. Glenny
Higher Board
Southern Illinois
Southeastern Illinois Junior College
Palatine
Wm. Rainey Harper College
Junior College Board
Thanksgiving toll tops 754 in four day holiday traffic
Associated Press reports 754 lives lost in the four day Thanksgiving period ending Sunday at midnight, the highest highway death toll on record. Illinois toll reached 26 with widespread rain or snow affecting roads nationwide. Previous holiday record was 748 in 1966. nonholiday period counted at 530.
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Associated Press
Illinois
National Safety Council
Higher board urged to trim $60 million from requests
Dr. Lyman A. Glenny urged the State Board of Higher Education to cut about $60 million from operating budget requests, lowering the next biennium fund to roughly $933 million. SIU faces a large cut, with its request trimmed from $209 million to $187 million, while Edwardsville and Carbondale campuses seek additional programs and facilities funding.
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Thomas Gregory Lindsay-Schaub
Chicago
Lyman A. Glenny
State Board of Higher Education Today
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Edwardsville
Carbondale
University of Illinois
Quad Cities
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Bettendorf
Nine Illinois coal mines halt. 2450 walk out in spread of wildcat strike
An 11 day wildcat strike at Freeman Orient 3 mine near Waltonville spread to eight more Southern Illinois mines. About 2,450 miners refused cross lines as Orient 3 workers protest seniority and bidding rules under a new three year contract.
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Freeman Coal Mining Corp
Orient 3
Waltonville
Southern Illinois
Freeman
Orient
Old Ben Coal Corp
Bell and Zoller Coal and Mining Corp. Zeigler
Burning Star
Fidelity
Burning Star Two
Kenneth Wells
United Mine Workers of America
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Rain Chance Totals Upward In Early Week Forecast
Considerable cloudiness tonight with a chance of rain by morning. Tuesday brings more rain chances with highs in the upper to low 50s. Weather details on map page 13.
Kissinger Named Top White House National Security Aide
President elect Nixon selects Harvard professor Henry A. Kissinger as assistant for national security affairs to reorganize White House policy machinery and seek broader divergent views on foreign and defense issues. Richard V. Allen will assist Kissinger as principal associate while Kissinger takes leave from Harvard.
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New York
Redhard M. Nixon
Harvard
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Nixon
Kissinger
Germany
Defense
Vietnam
Richard V. Allen
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Allen
Walt W. Rostow
Johnson
National Security
McGeorge Bundy
Naw
Ford Foundation
Hayden urges HUAC to end as hearings scrutinize Chicago disorders
Tom Hayden accuses the House Un American Activities Committee of racist aims and calls for the body to go out of business. The subcommittee continues its Chicago convention disorder probe, with Ichord promising tighter travel controls for subversives and defining legitimate protest.
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Washington
Tom Hayden
Vietnam
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Hayden
National Mobilization Committee
Richard Schord
D-Mo
Congress
Chicago
Schord
Commission On Violence
Ichord
Richard Daley
Daley
North Vietnam
Powell Wins Respite From Jail
The Appellate Division stayed the jailing of Adam Clayton Powell within hours of a 4 p.m. surrender deadline under parole terms. The Harlem congressman elect received a temporary reprieve from arrest while his appeal from contempt convictions is reviewed. Argument set for Dec. 10 on civil defamation case involving a Harlem woman.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Powell
San Francisco State College president jeered during campus reopen
Acting president Dr. S I Hayakawa was shoved and cap ripped as about 150 dissident students jeered near a state of emergency reopening. He urged a return to classes from a pickup truck while unions demanded reinstatement of a militant instructor and more Negro-focused courses amid campus boycotts and closing actions.
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S. J. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
San Francisco
S.I. Hayakawa
Hayakawa
Robert Smith
Black Students Union
Third World Liberation Front
New York City Long Utility Strike Begins as Ed Con Ed Walkout
The nine million utility customers face the first weekday impact of the Con Ed strike after 20 000 employees rejected a union backed contract. Picket lines surround 12 plants serving New York City and Westchester. Talks continued with State Mediation Board chairman McDonnell reporting no movement yet. Consumers urged to curb usage during peak hours as industrial power shifts gear.
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New York
Consolidated Edison Co
State Mediation Board
Vincent D. McDonnell
Con Ed
Westchester County
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