Homecoming piece reflects ten years abroad in America
AP Special Correspondent Hugh Mulligan returns to the United States to find a nation that moved fast yet feels unsettled. He notes social shifts, new slang, rising consumer culture, ongoing violence, and evolving race relations, while praising urban renewal and conservation efforts seen across cities from Baton Rouge to Denver.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
Associated Press
America
John Steinbeck
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Middle East
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Biloxi
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Boston
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Hancock Tower
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Larimer Square
Area congressmen expand constituent service reach
A Capitol Hill look at how Illinois lawmakers handle casework from lost bodies to price supports. Reps Simon Findley and Madigan run large offices with staff, budget and travel costs, making constituent service a major political investment and potential check on bureaucracy.
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Jacksonville
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Navy
Italy
Champaign County
Illinois
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D-East St. Louis
Paul Simon
D-Carbondale
Paul Findley
Pittsfield
Ed Madigan
R Lincoln
Simon
West Frankfort
Representa
Findley
Time
Capitol Hill News Service
Downstate Illinois
Gressman
Madigan
Percy Senate asset disclosure lists family holdings in 1977
Senator Charles Percy files a detailed asset disclosure as of January 1 1977 listing real property securities and other investments held by Mrs Percy and himself including a one third share in multiple farms near Henry Chenoa Blackstone and Washington DC holdings. The disclosure also notes trusts and securities held in several corporations with amounts categorized from under 10000 to over 1 million.
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E. H. Percy
U.S
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Chenoa
Blackstone
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Lyon County
Iowa
Harris Intertype Corp
Southern
California
Clemency and casework limits in Congress described
A profile of legislative aides like Margaret Bergin showing how congressional staff influence backlogged Social Security and Veterans Affairs cases. Examples include Medicare reimbursement efforts and limits on what aides can affect such as utility bills and prison clemency requests.
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Ken Gray
Paul Simon
Veterans Administration
Bergin
Simon
West Frankfort
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Canada
U.S
Illinois Commerce Commission
Springfield
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