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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1976
Page
7
Oklahoma Senator Dewey Bartlett proposes cutting a dollar from each dollar of a retiree’s unemployment benefits for every dollar of pension received. He argues pensions drain unemployment funds amid a recession, while the program faces an $8.5 billion deficit. The measure would limit benefits for forced retirees who are actively seeking work.
Illinois lawmakers head back to Springfield to tackle school aid, workmen's compensation and transportation issues. The House plans to address a reprimand resolution against Rep. Gerald Shea and new rules for disciplining a legislator. The Senate weighs workmen's compensation changes and a DOT funding bill to pay union raises, plus Amtrak payments and a Parked RTA reform bill.
Chicago city treasurer Joseph Bertrand faces charges of conflict of interest over private loans and deposits made with Gateway National Bank. Officials say Bertrand steered city funds to the bank, which had loaned money to him and associates, while public records show sizable deposits followed by more funding.
Maj Eloise Dotts is believed to be the first woman to hold a ROTC instructor post in the history of the Houston Independent School District at Sam Houston High School. The student commander Rex Cauthor leads the corps where girls outnumber boys.
John O. Lovell of Plymouth Indiana lost 2000 to a pickpocket at the Greyhound Bus Terminal in Chicago after collapsing from alcohol and exhaustion. Police said the thief fled with the wallet and Attache case containing the life savings totaling over 11,000 dollars.
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