Ogilvie OKs pay hikes for judges and officials
Gov Richard B Ogilvie signed a nine bill package raising pay for Illinois judges and elected officials after House approval. Salaries climb from 27500 to 40000 for circuit and from 23500 to 22509 for associate judges. Elected officers gain up to 22500 extra, with governor at 50000 and other posts increasing significantly.
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Josef Hebert
Associated Press
Springfield
House
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Thellinois
General Assembly
Gele Williams
Carbondale
Supreme Court
Kissinger Returns to Paris for Viet War Talks
U S secretary Henry Kissinger departs for Paris to resume peace talks with Le Duc Tho after a three week break marked by heavy bombing. Administration sources are guardedly optimistic but fear Hanoi may demand terms Nixon will reject. Talks to resume Monday, with major issues including the political climate in South Vietnam and the fate of prisoners of war.
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Oswald Johnston
Washington Star-News
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Teach
Kissinger
Hanoi
Nixon
Berms
le Duc Tho
North Vietnam declares state of emergency amid bombing
North Vietnam announces an emergency program after intensified U S bombing of Hanoi Haiphong and other areas Premier Pham Van Dong is cited by Radio Hanoi as ordering measures to stabilize production and living conditions. American warplanes press the southern panhandle and the U S Command reports another loss while denying North of the 19th parallel crossings.
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Saigon
APA
North
Vietnnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Radio
Panhandle
North Vietnam
U. S
Nixon
U.S
Five Evans ton quintuplets born with progress noted
Parents James and Baer welcomed five babies Friday at Highland Park. Thomas Allen Baer showed moderate respiratory trouble but improved. Elizabeth, Douglas Edward, Lelie, and Vickie were off oxygen and feeding by mouth. Doctors call all five fair but emphasize the first days are critical.
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Evanston
Evanston Hospital
Thomas Allen Baer
Elizabeth
Douglas Edward
Lelie
Vickie
Hospital
James Baer
Highland Park
Probers say FCC tapped telephones
Congressional probers report that FCC officials illegally monitored FCC employee office phones for five weeks in 1979 during a secret effort to stop leaks. They note the chairman, general counsel, and two former counsels defended the activity as reasonable and legal, and the commission argued for a legal basis that could permit widespread wiretapping.
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Carl. Craft
Associated Press
Washington
Congressional
Federal Communications Commission
Alegally
FCC
Delta Queen Gala Voyage On Mississippi River
The Delta Queen, described as the grand old lady of the Mississippi, sails on a gala voyage with Jo Anne Wood aboard. Wet story and photos appear on page 17, while Ben Gelman’s story on the entertainer page A-3 and Lindsay-Schaub’s Roger Hughes review the political outlook.
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Joanne Wood
Mississippi
Tom
Johnston City
Les Larnom
Ben Gelman
Dan
Walker
Lindsay - Schaub
Roger Hughes
Governor lists his successes and failures
Governor Richard B. Ogilvie, in his state of the state message, touts the 1968 income tax, government reorganization, and anti-pollution efforts for Lake Michigan as achievements. He faults the lack of merit selection for judges and slow pollution enforcement, warns legislators on campaign spending, and endorses budget reforms and tax relief while cautioning about food and medicine sales tax stability. Walker is poised to be sworn in as Illinois governor.
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Michael Robinson
Associated Press
Springfield
General Assembly
Richard B. Ogilvie
Tilinsis
Ogilvie
Lake Michigan
Daniel Walker
State House
Illlmois
Walker
Nina Pages
Harvard Business School
Jaienine
Daniel Walker Inauguration Set for Capitol Steps
Daniel Walker will be sworn in as the 38th governor of Illinois Monday at the foot of the Lincoln statue instead of the House chamber. His sworn in ceremony could move indoors if weather turns foul. Richard Ogilvie and other officials join Walker on the Capitol steps for a noon oath with NBC and CBS planning live coverage.
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Ogilvie
Senate
House
Michael Robinson
Associated Press
Springfield Daniel Walker
Roberta
Richard B. Ogilvie
Illinois
Walker
Abraham Lincoln
Osme
Chicago
Northfield
Jim Dunn
NBC
CBS
State House
Welker
Capitol Dome
Armory
Capitol
Attyn
William J. Scott
George W. Lindberg
Jon Walker
Aizo
Task force backs school aid reform without tax hike
A yearlong study by Illinois education experts says the state could add about 2 billion to elementary and secondary funding over five years without new taxes. It recommends a three tier school aid formula guaranteeing at least 1000 dollars per pupil and preserving some local control while targeting disadvantaged students.
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Task Force
Michael A. Smith
Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Dliners
Richard Ogilvie
State Bureau of the
John McCarter, Jr
Ilinois
Illinois
Board and Greer
Formua
U. S. Supreme Court
Public Instruction
Aite
Fire toll rises from three fires in three cities
The Associated Press reports three fires claim lives: in Chicago a two story building housing Sonn Cateria on Madison Street, where a beamed ceiling collapsed trapping firemen leaving three dead and 27 injured. in upstate New York a hotel blaze kills seven. and in Baltimore a two house fire kills four children.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Upstate
New York
Baltimore
Sonn Cateteria
Chicegs
Madison Street
Timothy Moran
Richard Kowelzyk
Albert Steck
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
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United States
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South Vietnam
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Delta Queen
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Michael J. Howlett
Witneis House
Neichamber
E. Hartigan
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