UMWA Leader Boyle to Address Illinois Miners in West Frankfort
International UMWA president Tony Boyle will speak at a mass meeting for Illinois coal miners in West Frankfort, set for Sunday noon at a site yet to be decided between the high school auditorium or gymnasium. Local union leaders report attendees from Peoria and nearby counties, with preparations led by Subdistrict 7 officials and a 12 member committee.
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Tony” Boyle
United Mine Workers of America
Clincig
Alinois
West Frankfort High School
Kerbett Wells
Ismvict 12
UMWA
Boyle
Wells
Peoria
Southern Illinois
Lige
Rious
Springfield
West Transfor
West Frankfort
William Janklin
Jefferson
Sailie
Gallatin
Bal Storm Forecast Ends Tonight With Thunder Showers
Considerable cloudiness and a cooler trend as thunder showers end tonight. High near 90 degrees with a low in the upper 60s. Weather details available May on page 7.
New battles rage across South Vietnam again
Fighting spanned central highlands near Pleiku and other fronts as U S forces clashed with North Vietnamese units. Reports say 19 American soldiers were killed and 31 wounded, while enemy casualties reached into the hundreds in multiple engagements across the country. Ground actions occurred with artillery, helicopter gunships, and air strikes aiding American troops.
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Highlands Sakuday
U. S
4Th Infantry Division
Saigen
Sie
da Nang
Vth Light Infantry
Saigon
U. S. 2Th Infantry Division
Ti Tie Mekong Delta
Thieu warns US on Vietcong coalitions and concessions
South Vietnam's President Nguyen Van Thieu denounces possible US concessions to the Viet Cong and North Vietnam ahead of Paris talks. He cites past Yalta outcomes and Chiang Kai-shek’s coalition fears, urging a firm stance as Nixon prepares to meet Thieu at Midway Island. Kennedy later urged Thieu to consider peace concessions or face future alone during commencement remarks in Amherst.
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Formosa
Nixon
Nzuyem van Thien
South Vietnam
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Alga
Thieu -Neels Nixon
Midway Island
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
Thieu
South Korea
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Thieu J
Tieu
Orelant
U S Opens Way for Student Voice in Education Policy
The U S Office of Education plans to give students a larger role in shaping federal education policies and programs. Proposals include a permanent Student Advisory Council, equal voting on advisory committees, student review of higher education projects, funding preference for student initiatives, and campus student independence in feedback to the office.
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New York Times
New York
United States Office of Education
Office of Education
President faces uncertain fate of Nixon era proposals
Washington analysis notes Nixon's 1989 legislative agenda advancing slowly in a Democratic Congress. Many proposals lack detail and face uncertain fate this session. Key items include tax reform, antiballistic missile limits, airways and mass transit plans, and changes to the electoral system with district plans facing heavy criticism.
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Nixon
Congress
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Bogram
Ms Piad
GOP
Ley
Eh ‘Nemely
Senate
Gould
Transportation Department
House
Treasury
Finance Committee
Holiday toll climbs as Memorial Day weekend nears
Traffic deaths rose across the holiday period with officials fearing a repeat of last year’s peak. By Sunday the toll reached 1 354, with half the long weekend remaining, compared with 48 deaths in a recent 74 hour non-holiday span. The count covered late Thursday through Saturday as accidents mounted nationwide.
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Associated Press
Tessa
Tinois
Small high schools face uneven education in Southern Illinois
A study notes Alto Pass Goreville Gorham and Thompsonville high schools with enrollments under 100 show limited curriculums and facilities compared with larger nearby districts like Murphysboro Carbondale and Marion. State recognitions vary, with Alto Pass on probation and Gorham fully recognized despite similar limits, prompting debate over fair opportunities and potential consolidations.
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Southern
Mlingisant Hightlchoals
Allo Pass High School
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Carbendale High School
Aadherst
Berswyn
Alto Pass High School
Chicago
Vienne
State Department of Mental Health
Ilinois
Southern Illinois
Alto Pass
Goreville
Gorham
Thompsonville
State Office of Public Internation
Alte Pass
Stsic
Tamaroa High School
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Marion
Herrin
West Frankfort
Cobden
Dongola
Coulterville
Crab Orchard
Leger High
Centralia
ML. Vernon
Evanston
Des Plaines
Champaign
Joliet
Carbondale High School
Marion High School
Cabaca
Naslone-Hura
Sebasi
Sions
Carbonilaie
Tamarca
Perry County
Tamarca Board of Administration
Visitation
Tamaroa
Grace
Illinois
Mississippi Valley
Oin
Forte Consolids
Mingis University streak boosts SCAA case win
Unclear text fragments mention Mingis University and SCAA case wins. References to page 11, page 17, and 28 hint at broader college coverage. Choate’s stay is noted as rising, with scattered names like Hindian and Hindia.
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A. Smaghlom
Nage
Pate
Hiei
Clitie Choate
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