Weston Votes to Clear Way for Atomic Reactor Site
Weston village trustees vote to end the village by Oct 1 and transfer land to Illinois for the Atomic Energy Commission operated reactor. About 97 percent of homeowners agree on property prices as the project faces funding and legal hurdles amid a 500 billion electron volt, $300 million reactor plan.
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Weston, Ill
Weston Village
Weston
Arthur Theriault
William Guild
Circuit Court
Theriault
Atomic Energy Commission
State legislator to talk tonight on student rights at SIU
State Representative Gale Williams will speak at 6 30 p m today at the Student Christian Foundation on student and university relations from the state legislature view. He plans to introduce a bill regulating university administrations control over student rights described as a bill of rights for students. Also funeral notices report the death of Mrs Claramae DeGasperi 52 of Carbondale wife of Louis DeGasperi with services set at St Francis Xavier Church and burial in Equality Cemetery.
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Gale Williams
Murphysboro
Student Christian Foundation
S. Illinois
Charles Dills
Williams
Dills
Claramae DeGasperi
S. Dixon St
Carbondale
Doctors Memorial Hospital
DeGasperi
Southern Illinois University
Lockyear’s Business College
Evansville
Ind
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
St. Ann’s Altar Society
American Legion
St. Francis Xavier
M. B. Haas
Hufffman Funeral Home
Equality Cemetery
Funeral
American Cancer Society
Medicare fees risk public pressure for controls says Cohen
Welfare Secretary Wilbur Cohen warned that if doctors' fees for Medicare patients rise too quickly there will be pressure for government control. Speaking at a White House briefing marking Medicare's two year anniversary, Cohen noted the voluntary Supplemental Medical Insurance program with a $4 monthly premium and 18.6 million of 19.7 million enrollees signed up.
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Washington
Wilbur J. Cohen
White House
Cohen
Grosvenor and Cohen in historic notes on press and Medicare
Gilbert H. Grosvenor recalls early National Geographic work and delivering the April 1899 mail edition in one trip. Cohen reports Johnson’s Medicare push to cover 1.5 million disabled workers under 65 and a new 12 member council to study unmet health insurance needs. He notes Medicare financing remains solid but rising utilization may force future financial review.
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Gilbert H. Grosvenor
Natonal Geographic Society
Johnson
Congress
Cohen
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Paul Brown
Goreville
Miami Beach
Las Vegas
Ford Ltd
Medicare
Crab Orchard Construction
Stasé
North Illinois Ave
Carbandale
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