Mitchell Lashes Congress Over Crime Control Delays
Hot Springs Ark AP Attorney General John N Matchen charged that Congress hamstrung the Nixon administration by not acting on anticrime proposals. Governors at a winter meeting said 26 major anticrime bills were sent to Congress but none passed. Mitchell criticized spending delays and noted some progress only after budget fights.
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Hot Springs
Ark
John N. Matchen
Congress
Nixon
Mitchell
Athens
Christmas open house and movie listings in Southern Illinoisan calendar
Special events include Herrin open house 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at old Ly-Mar Hotel lobby, movies at Liberty Murphysboro That Hang Em High Good Bad Ugly. Orpheum Merion Pagandia Color Me Dead through Tuesday. other theaters feature The Ster ile Cuckoo That Cold Day in the Park 199 Women Lady in Cement etc. Public meetings list multiple city and school board sessions for Monday and related days across Carbondale Du Quoin Pinckneyville Benton Elverado Johnston City Christopher Zeigler airport authority Century High School Dongola West Frankfort and Herrin choral rehearsals and a Christmas Tree Lighting at Plaza Park.
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Old Ly-Mar
Herrin City
Liberty
Murphysboro
Orpheum
Merion
Pagandia
Varsity
Carbondale
Fox
Rodgers
Anna
Campus Drive-In
Riviera Driveta
Egyptian Drivern
Benton
Church St
Johnston City
Christopher
Zeigler
Peoucbent
Illinois
Herrin Little Egypt
Barber Shop
Herrin High School
Plaza Park
Washington Avenue
Main Street
Ilinois Central Depot
Fire calls sweep Carbondale area with multiple incidents
Fire and police briefs report numerous calls around Carbondale and nearby towns. Incidents include overheated stove causing no damage at a Mobile Oil bulk plant, a furnace fire at a residence, and a car fire on Rt 51. One garage and a 1969 automobile suffered heavy damage in Murphysboro. Police notes list several local youths cited for speeding and overlength or overwidth violations.
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Carbondale
Freeman
Orchard Drive
Charles Sorrentino
Rt. 51
du Quoin
Mickey Perryman
Boys Motel
Illinois
East Main Street
Southern Line University
Murphysboro
William Summers
21St
Elm Streets
Plastic menace credit cards loom in Senate controls debate
A Senate panel weighs restricting unsolicited credit cards amid fears of bankruptcies inflation and privacy invasion while agencies clash over a ban. Proxmire says Congress will likely pass controls next year though a total ban could shield firms from competition.
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Senate
Congress
Financial Institutions
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Nixon
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Robert L. Meade
President's Committee On Consumer Interests
Credit Eard
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Robert P. Skinion
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