Mitchell seeks pause on Boston Globe Pentagon papers
Atty. Gen. Mitchell says he will seek a court order to halt further Globe publishing of secret Pentagon papers. Courts in New York and Washington consider continuing restraining orders. the Globe resists voluntary stoppage amid government pressure.
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John N. Mitchell
Boston Globe
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Washington
New York
New York Times
Washington Post
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Thomas Winship
Mitchell
Winship
Times
Post
U. S. District Court
Justice Department
Baltimore Sun
Sun
Michael Parks
Saigon
U. S
Gerhard A. Gesell
The
Murray L. Gurfein
Gurfein
VA Plans Sixfold Increase in Veteran Drug Treatment Centers
The Veterans Administration announces a sixfold rise in drug treatment centers to 32 by next Oct. 1, with 14 new centers opening next month. Current total is five. The move follows President Nixon and Pentagon estimates that up to 25,000 Vietnam troops used heroin. VA aims to treat about 6,000 veteran addicts annually in community and hospital settings.
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Veterans Administration
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Donald E. Johnson
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Vietnam
Johnson
Congress
Official start of summer brings 90s to Southern Illinois
Summers arrive as temperatures top the ninety degree mark in Carbonale area. Readings show 94 to 95 degrees downtown while the Carbonale plant recorded 90. Officials note temperatures run 12 to 15 degrees above last year with 100 degree heat common in mid summer.
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Southern Illinois
Carbondale
Nixon seeks AMA backing for health plan with Kennedy critique
President Nixon addressed the AMA convention in Atlantic City urging support for his employer employee cost sharing plan while warning Kennedy style universal insurance would cost about 77 billion dollars annually in three years and threaten federal control. He cited existing programs costing about 405 dollars per household annually.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Nixon
American Medical Association
Edward M. Kennedy
AMA
Massachusetts
Kennedy
America
May prices rise at twice January-April rate
Labor Department data show consumer prices up six tenths of one percent in May after seasonal adjustment, with broad gains in apparel used cars homes and postage. The annual comparison shows prices four point four percent higher than a year ago and worker pay rose six percent to 125.46 per week.
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Edwin L. Dale Jr
New York Times
Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Parochiaid Wins House Approval in Illinois
The Illinois House approved a $30 million parochiaid program 110 to 52, sending it to Gov. Ogilvie. The plan funds private schools with grants for elementary and secondary students and includes separate measures for low income families and cooperative projects with public schools. Critics call it unconstitutional and foresee election impacts.
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Springfield
Illinois
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Eugene Schlickman
Arlington Heights
Robert Juckett
Park Ridge
Schlickman
Juckett
Transit deal denied by Illinois House speaker Blair
Illinois House Speaker W. Robert Blair denied reports of a transportation funding accord with Republicans and Democrats. He said talks continue with no announced agreement and that positions remain open. Observers expect a deal before June 30 as hearings on federal loan guarantees proceed.
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Springfield
Illinois
W. Robert Blair
Blair
Park Forest
House
Clyde L. Choate
Anna
GOP
Chicago Transit Authority
Republican plan would merge Gilbert Johns in 59th district
Lindsay Schaub News Service reports Illinois House Republicans would pair Southern Illinois senators John Gilbert of Carbondale and Gene Johns of Marion in a new 59th district. The redraw also creates 55th and 58th districts spanning Franklin Jefferson Clinton Marion Montgomery Macoupin and Perry Randolph Washington and St Clair counties with various townships affected.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
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Williamson County
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Jackson
Ora Town
Senate
House
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Clinton
Marion County
Haines
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Grisham
South Fillmore
Montgomery County
Staughton Township
Macoupin County
Perry
Randolph
Washington
Monroe
St. Clair County
Ora Township
Jackson County
Illinois GOP map draws four Madison County districts
Democrats condemn zigs and zags in the Republican apportionment plan unveiled Monday. The proposal would place parts of Madison County in three new districts and create one self contained Madison district centered on Granite City Alton and Edwardsville. The map shifts several counties and moves key Democrats into districts with GOP-leaning areas.
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Springfield
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D-Anna
House
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Alton
Edwardsville
San Vadalabene
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Calhoun
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Jersey
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Gillespie
Greene
Pike
Adams
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D-Breese
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Fayette
Terry Bruce
Olney
Lyons
Donnewald
Bruce
Jack Knuppel
Petersburg
Menard County
Logan
McLean
Dewitt
Pratt
William Harris
Pontiac
Harris
Rantoul
Champaign County
Ford
Iroquois County
Livingston
Lasalle County
Weather outlook: showers and storms tonight
Tonight partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms and overnight lows from 62 to 67. Wednesday, partly sunny with little temperature change and a chance of showers or thunderstorms reaching highs from 80 to 85. Weather details on map page 13.
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