Water pollution grant cut for Southern Illinois plan
The Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission faces a $2.0 million reduction in a requested $2.7 million EPA grant for a 10 county water pollution control study. The per capita allocation favors urban areas, and a final decision hinges on Washington funding and formal agreements.
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Karen Rothe
Southern Illinoisan
Greater Egypt
Illinois
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Commission
Southeastern Illinois Regional Planning and Development Commission
Daniel Walker
USEPA
Russell Train
Federal Epa
Washington
Able
Kirkikis
EPA
Washington, D.C
Allen Y. Baker
Pinckneyville
Chicago
Baker
Jefferson County Commission
David Sargent
Brandt Eyes Three SIU-C Top, Middle Level Posts
President Warren W. Brandt may announce three appointments at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Candidates include George R. Mace for university relations, C E Peebles or Clarence Dougherty for campus services, and Richard C. Hayes for affirmative action officer. Announcements depend on board session Thursday in Carbondale.
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Henry de Fiebre
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Warren W. Brandt
Brandt
George R. Mace
C.E
Gene’”’ Peebles
Clarence G
Springfield
Chicago
T. Richard Mager
Siuc School of Law
SIU
Shryock
Siu-C
OPEC delays price action and SDR pricing move
In Libreville Gabon OPEC ministers postponed any price rise to at least Oct 1 and delayed replacing dollar pricing with special drawing rights The 13 nation group also deferred a planned about 30 percent price increase to offset inflation since January 1974 price freezes.
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Libreville
Gabon
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
OPEC
Ford aims to end CIA domestic spying soon
Ford plans to act on Rockefeller Commission findings within 30 days and seeks to end unlawful CIA domestic activities by September 1. Senate leaders push for a permanent joint oversight panel to monitor the CIA while ongoing investigations examine alleged assassination plots and past abuses.
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Ford
CIA
Washington
Rockefeller Commission
White House
Frank Church
Senate Intelligence Committee
Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
Lowell Weicker
R-Conn
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Congressional Oversight Committee
Richard Bissell
Department of
Senate Committee
Rockefeller
Church
Idaho
Senate
U.S
Justice Department
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Rockefeller panel upholds Warren report on Kennedy assassination
The commission says there was no evidence of a second gunman or CIA involvement. It confirms Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone and discounts major conspiracy theories. The report rejects photos alleging E Howard Hunt and Frank Sturgis at the Dallas scene.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Central Intelligence Agency
Rockefeller Commission
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Rockefeller
E. Howard Hunt
Frank Sturgis
Dallas
Tex
Rockefeller Commission Findings On CIA Limits Reforms
The report cites CIA mail interceptions of up to 4.3 million pieces yearly and 13 000 letters opened. It details Operation CHAOS spying on 7 200 Americans and dissident surveillance in Washington. It notes illegal drug tests, covert funding to Nixon supporters, and extensive files on 57 000 Americans and 75 Congress members. The commission urges foreign oriented intelligence, congressional and executive oversight, and destruction of domestic dissident files after probes.
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Nixon
Rockefeller Commission
Ford
CIA
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
White House
Cambodia
Congress
Commission
National Security Act
U.S
Congressional Oversight Committee
Executive Branch
No-Fault Insurance Bills Move Toward Unity in Illinois
Illinois House and Senate consider identical no fault auto insurance bills. Senate revision aligns with House measure as floor action looms. Plan requires insurers to pay immediate medical damages up to 10 000 and bars civil suits for pain and suffering solely from medical expenses over 1 000.
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Springfield
Illinois
House
Senate
Senate Insurance Committee
General Assembly
State Supreme Court
Daniel Walker
Weather forecast for tonight through Thursday
Partly cloudy skies tonight with cooler temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Thursday turns partly cloudy and less humid with a high near 80 degrees.
Delivery delays due to press problems
Mechanical issues with the press caused about one third of Tuesday's papers to be delivered late. The notice apologizes for the inconvenience.
Panel OKs funds amid cut rumors
The House Appropriations Committee moved the Board of Regents budget of 103 million dollars and added 18 million for targeted grants as Gov. Daniel Walker signals possible 5 to 7 percent cuts in higher education. The governor plans a live speech at 6 30 p m on state fiscal crisis with stations across Illinois.
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Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield University
House Appropriations Committee
Daniel Walker
Peter Peters
Chicago
Franklin Matzler
Board of Regents
Matzler
Board of Governors
University of Illinois
Southern Ilinois University
Southern Illinois
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