Allende Defends Democracy amid Marxist Roots in Chile
In an interview at the La Condes residence, President Salvador Allende rejects claims of exporting revolution, notes municipal elections, and stresses Chile’s democratic path. He discusses copper nationalization plans, U.S. relations, price controls, and production as the core issue for Chile’s future.
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Salvador Allende Gossens
Allende
Castro
Chile
Cuba
Soviet Union
China
Tupamaros
Uruguay
Russia
United States
Valpariso
U.S.S.R
U.S
Nixon
Dr. Allende
Budget cutters unsung but essential for state control
Editorial argues budget cutters are necessary for proper control of state funds. It notes senate Democrats cut over 500000 from the Department of Business and Economic Development and question the promotional agency contracts tied to political connections, urging clearer justification and scrutiny.
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General Assembly
Senate Democrats
Department of Business and Economic Development
Appropriations Committee
Senate
James and
Thomas
Chicago
Republican Party
Thomas Drennan
Bureau of the Budget
Illinois Board seeks codified water pollution controls
The Illinois Pollution Control Board proposes a single comprehensive water pollution law document and new standards. Public hearings are set across the state in June to gather input on tertiary treatment, discharges reporting to the EPA, and water use designations guiding future abatement efforts.
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Illinois Pollution Control Board
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Northwestern University
Evanston
Rockford
Galena
Granite City
Carbondale
Jobless figures highlight unemployment gaps across youth groups
The latest report shows the national jobless rate at 6.2 percent up from 6.1. White teen unemployment is 17 percent and black teens 34 percent, with higher rates in cities like Wichita where aviation recessions hit hard.
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National Urban League
Wichita
Kan
Kerner
Illinois
Nixon
National Alliance of Businessmen
Duck blind drawings mark progress in Illinois civil service
Illinois readers note signs of reform as state government moves toward impersonal processes. Conservation Department official Jim Lockart announced public drawings for duck blind sites will be held in the counties involved this month, signaling a shift from spoils to fair allocation.
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Andina Cerro Corp
Chile
Kennecott
Anaconda
Purina
Bethlehem
Illinois
Springfield
Martin van Bure
van Buren
Albany
Andrew Jackson
Department of Conservation
Jim Lockart
Division of Wildlife Resources
Conservation Department
Joan Anderson
Western Springs
Department of Local Government
Southern Illinoisan editors and managers
John C. Gardner serves as editor and general manager for the Southern Illinoisan, with James K. Adams as business manager.
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John C. Gardner
Mental Health Month thanked by Williamson County group
Lois Fowler chairman of the Williamson County Mental Health Association thanks The Southern Trindsan for support during Mental Health Month. She cites progress and urges continued media and community help to stem disability from mental illness.
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Southern Trindsan
Lois Fowler
Williamson County Mental Health Association
Tremendous task for legislators on new Illinois constitution
The Illinois General Assembly has made little progress implementing the 1970 constitution. A Citizens Task Force warned 89 urgent sections require action by July 1 1971 with only about 40 addressed so far. Delay risks limiting home rule powers and county and special district reforms.
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General Assembly
Illinois
Citizens Task Force On
House
State Board of Education
Citizens Task Force
U of I
Samuel K. Gove
Institute of Government and Public Affairs
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Jeremiah O’leary
Washington Star
Santiago, Chile
Tomas Moro
Las Condes
Ogilvie
Ray Dickerson
Illinois Information Service
Agen
Southern
Illinoisan
Robert D. Reid
James K. Adams
Coleman T. Mobley
Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers
DuPage County
Sohal
Michigan
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