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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
5
The Illinois House approved a miners health bill by 119 to 6 to place black lung care under the Workmen’s Occupational Diseases Act. It requires coal mine operators to provide first aid and complete medical care for the disease and moves to the Senate for final passage.
State's Atty. Richard Hollis and Illinois officials order a five member commission to study alleged improprieties by Justice Klingbiel over 4100 shares valued at 102750 once owned by Theodore Isaacs. Donna Klingbiel Simpson denied knowledge as a three member Chicago Bar Association panel investigates facts.
Chief Justice Earl Warren leaves the Supreme Court with an unfulfilled goal to bind justices to a code of ethics. The Judicial Conference adopted rules for federal judges to file annual financial statements, but the ethics code does not apply to the justices. A court statement said Warren urged similar action, yet the matter was postponed by a majority to next term. Warren’s successor, Warren E. Burger, will be sworn in Monday.
Governor Ogilvie and Mayor Daley faced backlash as Downstate Democrats revolted over a proposed differential income tax plan. The dispute centered on taxing corporations at twice the individual rate, triggering party firming behind the notion and signaling a sharp misread of House and Senate mood. Leaders warned the deal could fracture the Illinois Democratic coalition in the statehouse.
House Minority Leader Touhy and Senate Minority Leader McGloon balked at guaranteeing Democratic votes for Ogilvie’s tax bill, Daley overruled them and ordered marching troops. Reports say they doubted success and some offered the deal reluctantly while Choate emerges as a possible new Democratic leader amid internal tax policy battles.
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