Flossmoor Senator Gottschalk enters Illinois governor race
State Sen. Arthur R. Gottschalk of Flossmoor announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. He plans a three plane 700 mile tour to Chicago Rockford Moline Peoria Springfield Alton and Champaign with news conferences in each city and stated his belief that the people are the true sovereigns of state government. He cited crime welfare costs pollution urban traffic unemployment housing farm income and education financing as key Illinois issues.
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Arthur R. Gottschalk
R-Flossmoor
Illinois
Gottschalk
Rockford
Moline
Peoria
Springfield
Alton
Champaign
Reuben H. Donnelley Corp
Republican Party
GOP
John Henry Altorfer
Pioneer
Richard B. Ogilvie
Cook County Board
Otto Kerner
Illinois General Assembly
Heart patient undergoes more surgery
Stanford reports Mike Kasperak, whose transplanted heart still functions, remained in critical condition after an emergency gall bladder removal at Stanford University Medical Center. The one hour operation cleared the duct to the small intestine. doctors say the heart continues to beat normally. In Cape Town, Philip Blaiberg was out of bed for the second time since his January 2 heart transplant with a bulletin noting no signs of rejection.
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Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Stanford University Medical Center
Norman E. Shumway
Santa Clara
Kasperak
Cape Town
South Africa
Philip Blaiberg
Severed hand restoration reported in St. Louis hospital
Surgeons at Jewish Hospital report restoring an amputated hand to Howard W. Steen Jr. after his hand was torn by a garbage truck crusher. The doctors say skin, artery repairs, bone shortening, and pinning, with Steen noting feeling in fingers.
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St. Louis
Jewish Hospital
Howard W. Steen Jr
Steen
Dick Gregory to Speak at SIU Women’s Gym Tonight
Tickets remain for the appearance of Negro comedian and civil rights leader Dick Gregory at Southern Illinois University’s women’s gymnasium at 9 p.m. Tonight. Gregory will be flown in from St. Louis by SIU and is running as a write in candidate for U S president this year. He long supported Vietnam war relief displays and civil rights actions.
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Dick Gregory
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois Peace Committee
Gregory
Carbondale
SIU
St. Louis
United States
An Siu
Playboy Club
Chicago
Jack Paar
Martin Luther King
Jesse Jackson
Illicit currency flows warp Vietnam’s economy and U.S. reserves
The piece details how illegal currency trades in Vietnam raise the U.S. balance of payments deficit and strain gold reserves. It cites Saigon bankers estimating illicit traffic at about 500 million dollars annually, plus 30 million in legal 1967 imports under the commodities program. It notes gold smuggling, Laos-Laos flyovers, and a pervasive black market known as the bank of India with official protection.
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Laos
Tansonnhut
Saigon
Vietnam
United States
Bank of India
Asia
Africa
Peking
Macao
Pleiades Known by Several Names Across Cultures
The famed Pleiades cluster of stars is referred to as the Seven Doves, the Seven Brothers, and the Seven Chicks in different traditions highlighting its rich mythic associations and variations in naming.
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Pleiades
The
Navy Blue Angels pilot killed in third fatal crash in 13 months
Lt. Bill Worley, 29, of Nashville, a Vietnam veteran with seven Air Medals, died when his F11 Grumman Tiger crashed 18 miles from the El Centro facility during winter training. Two prior Blue Angels and a Marine captain died in crashes in the same desert area last February.
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Nashville
Tenn
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Naval Air Facility
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Flushing, N.Y
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Ronald Thomson
Beeville
Tex
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