Conservatives win NYC mayoral primary in Lindsay defeat
New York AP reports conservatives seize the Republican nomination for mayor in New York City with Jon J. Marchi defeating John V. Lindsay. Wagner loses to Mario Procaccino as Badillo and Mailer trail. Marchi vows cross party appeal while Lindsay contemplates forming an urban party.
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New York
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
John V. Lindsay
Robert F. Wagner
Lindsay
Staten Island
Jon J. Marchi
Wagner
Mario A. Procaccino
Bronx
Marchi
Procaccino
Antalian
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Jacob K. Javits
Charles B. Godell
Senate bill seeks Old Main funds for SIU campus
A $5.7 million emergency bill was introduced in the state legislature to replace Southern Illinois University's Old Main after a fire. The package funds a new classroom building, site restoration, and temporary facilities, with demolition and related costs totaling about $4.98 million and $732,000 respectively.
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Allan H. Keith Jr
Southern Iliisisan
Southern Ilinsis University
John G. Gilbert
R-Carbondale
Senate Education Committee
Senate
SIU
Old Main
Delyte W. Morris
South Thompson Street
Carbondale
Robert Gallegly
SEU
Gangly
University Center
Charles Pulley
STU
University
Richard B. Ogilvie
Pulley
Senate action cuts college bills in Springfield
The Senate sent appropriations totaling over 600 million to the House, with roughly 1 million cut from the bills. Gov Ogilvie’s request was about eight times the final House-passed sum. A separate bill listed 230 million in public interest building projects, down from 428 million, and big higher education cuts hit University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Junior College Board, and the board of regents with multi-million reductions.
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Springfield
Senate
House
Russell Arrington
Richard B. Ogilvie
University of Illinois
Southern Illinois University
Junior College Board
Board of Regents
Chicago leaders misread mood on tax package and court probe widens
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Darsey and Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie faced a mood gap with the General Assembly over an income tax deal. An expanding probe into Justice Ray Kingbiel grew as the accuser broadened charges. The House, urged by a Gipper tribute to John L. Lewis, passed a bill extending black lung disease coverage under the Workmen's Occupational Diseases Act.
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Chicago
Richard J. Darsey
Richard B. Ogilvie
General Assembly
Mois Supreme Court
Ray Kingbiel
John L. Lewis
Demos hold tax bill talks in Illinois House
Springfield House Democrats caucus at noon to push income tax measures. Bills include a 2 percent rate by Leland Rayson of Tinley Park, while leaders say no deal to back Gov Ogilvie 3 percent plan. Mayors back Nixon surtax plan to curb inflation.
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Richard Teen Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
House
Leland Rayson
Tinley Park
Richard J. Daley
Richard
Ogilvie
Clyde I Choate
Anna
Tuition hike passes and state aid plan potentially cut costs
The Tlincis House advanced a bill in the Senate to raise tuition at state supported universities and set up a $14 million state aid program for private colleges. It proposes rates by class year and new levels from 1970 to 1973, with estimated yearly costs per student and per-institution comparisons.
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Springfield
Tlincis House
Senate
Richard Walsh
Oak Park
Walsh
University of Minnis
Southern Tiinois University
Northern Winars University
Weather outlook and temperatures for tonight and Thursday
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday. Lows tonight from the upper 50s to the low 60s, highs Thursday from 80 to 85. Weather details, map page 25.
Hippie Happening Erupts Into Violence In Ann Arbor
Police struggled to disperse a large crowd during a hippie gathering on South University Street. More than 40 officers from city, county, and state agencies were injured by rocks and missiles as tear gas was used. 39 adults and three juveniles were arrested. university president Robben Fleming met with demonstrators amid the clash. In Washington, antiwar protesters read the list of Vietnam dead on the Pentagon lawn after a long night there.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
University of [Michigan
Arigttes
Robben Flemming
South University Street
Skip Taube
Walter Krasny
Washington
Ust
Vietnam
Riot at Kansas State Penitentiary disrupts grind
A prison riot at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing erupted after a dawn shakedown and disrupted inmates as they moved to jobs. Tear gas was used to restore order by 10 30 a m. Windows were broken and small fires set as 100 patrolmen guarded the surrounding area and no staff were harmed.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas State Penitentiary
Sherman Crouse
Kansas
Robert Woodson
Leavenworth
Israeli Jets Hit Jordanian Gun Positions North of Dead Sea
Israeli warplanes struck Jordanian army gun positions across the Jordan River from the Dead Sea region starting 1:30 pm and continuing for hours. Witnesses reported black dust and loud explosions heard miles away. The attack followed earlier strikes near the Sea of Galilee with no confirmed Jordanian aircraft losses. A separate Amman dispatch noted rockets and strafing in the Wadi Alyabis area with no casualties. In Gaza, an Israeli patrol targeted saboteurs near Gaza City. The piece also notes a Senate Pensions Committee deal creating salary bequests to widows of judges, equal to a year's pay or the husband’s potential earnings.
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Jerusalem
Jordan River
Dead Sea
Kallia
Sea of Galilee
Amman
Wadi Alyabis
Jordan Valley
Tiberias
Tirat Sin
Beisan
Gaza Strip
Gaza City
Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Springfield
Senate Pensions Committee
Cairo police exchange gunfire with unseen snipers
Cairo police traded shots with hidden snipers in the ruins of a fire damaged building near Pyramid Court. There were no injuries as two special policemen deputies and other officers exchanged gunfire for about ten minutes before the snipers fled. The incident followed earlier fires and sniping around the city.
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Cairo
Alexander County
Pyramid Court
Wiliam Petersen
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Nixon extension of income surtax clears House panel
The House Ways and Means Committee approved Nixon's anti inflation package preserving the 19 percent surtax through December and partially cutting rates for six months of 1970. The plan includes tax relief for low income families and delays on investment credits and excise tax reductions, with a tough Senate fight anticipated.
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Washington
Nixon
House
Senate
House Ways and Means
Hale Boggs
D-La
Jeaders
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