Nominees Selected for New Seven-District Jackson County Board
In Carbondale District 7 caucus Randall Chapman won 76 votes, Mary Nell Chew 50, and incumbent W S Brandon 47 as Republicans chose slate for April 4 special election. District 7 also included Mary Nell Chew, incumbent, while Brandon loses renomination in a three way race.
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Tony Stevens
Jackson County
W. S. Brandon
Carbondale
Randall Chapman
E. Park St
Mary Nell Chew
Tatum Heights
Chapman
Mrs. Chew
Brandon
E. Lyle Sparks
N. Springer St
O’day
Sparks
Tri County
Jackson
Union
Perry
Murphysboro
Charles Gray
J. C. Penn
Carbondale Township
Tom Bevitt
Rt. 1
George Crane
West Ridge
Frank Bridges
W. Chautau Sr
Douglas Icksen
S. Parrish Lane
Bridges
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale City
John F. H. Lonergan
Hillcrest
Susan Casey
Taylor Dr
John Galaway
Walnut Sr
Noel Stallings
Briarwood
Galaway
Mildred Harrington
Crestview
William “Bill” Kelley
Rt. 5
Randall Chatman
Chew
Senate probes ITT antitrust case links to convention pledge
The Senate Judiciary Committee resumes a special hearing into columnist Jack Anderson's claim that ITT got a favorable antitrust settlement after pledging 400000 for the Republican National Convention in San Diego. Witnesses include ITT lobbyist Dita Beard and former Atty. Gen. candidate Richard Kleindienst, with Beard reportedly ill in Denver.
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Senate
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Senate Judiciary Committee
Jack Anderson
ITT
San Diego
Atty
Richard G. Kleindienst
John N Mitchell
Kleindienst
Asst. Atty
Richard W. McLaren
Pledge
Anderson
Mitchell
Dita Beard
Washington
James O. Eastland
D-Mass
Beard
Dave T. Garland
Three Teens Die as Bus Slams Trees in California
A bus carrying 55 people on a ski trip skidded off a road near Lincoln California and slammed into palm trees injuring 19 and killing three as the CHP and county coroner revised earlier death counts. The busload came from the Neighborhood Church in Chico.
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Here
California Highway Patrol
Chico
Rangers trade McLain for Don Stanhouse and Jim Panth er
The Texas Rangers ship Denny McLain, a 31 game winner with Detroit, to Oakland in exchange for Du Quoin’s Don Stanhouse and former LIU pitcher Jim Panther. Details appear on Page 9. Southern Illinois University claims Midwestern Conference titles in swimming, track and gymnastics, also on Page 9. Prep basketball tournaments continue this week with stories on Pages 9 10 and 11. Carbondale celebrates All America City award with photos and articles on Page 3. Governor Ogilvie dedicates state office building in Marion on Saturday Page 3. Illinois March 21 primary seen as highly interesting if confusing among early contests Page 21.
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Texas Rangers
Denny McLain
Detroit
Oakland A’s
du Quoin
Don Stanhouse
LIU
Jim Panther
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Ogilvie
Marion
Illinois
Makarios may resign as Cyprus president by synod demand
Archbishop Makarios faces possible resignation as Cyprus president if the Cyprian church synod insists. Observers fear political instability or civil strife as the synod pressed for resignation two days earlier, accusing him of violating canon law by holding secular power.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Makarios
Cyprus
Synod of the
Cyprus Church
Belfast blast kills two and injures many in city center
A bomb exploded at a downtown Belfast restaurant during a mothers and children crowd, killing two women and injuring about 135, many women and children. A second blast on Sultan Street wounded 11, including four children, as security forces tightened patrols amid a surge of sectarian violence.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Sultan Street
Lower Falls
Londonderry
Ireland
Britain
Albert Kavanagh
Falls Road
Olympia Business Machine
Yaad
Ian Paisley
Paisley
House revenue sharing bill faces decisive week in Congress
The Nixon administration backs revenue sharing as key domestic policy. Mills signals possible prompt agreement but warns stalemate could arise. He plans to announce progress to mayors Monday while also urging focus on health insurance. The core dispute remains how to divide 5.3 billion dollars of federal receipts among states and localities.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
New Hampshire
Muskie Faces Narrow New Hampshire Primary Test
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie seeks a decisive win in New Hampshire as polls show a drop to 42 percent from 65 percent five weeks earlier while McGovern sits at 26 percent. A tight NH result could jeopardize Muskie’s path to the Democratic nomination with Florida looming.
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Manchester
N.H
Edmund S. Muskie
New Hampshire
New England
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Boston Globe
Muskie
Maine
Becker Research Corp
McGovern
Nashua
New
White House
Florida
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Edward T. Coll
Hartford
Conn
Wilbur D
Mills
Arkansas
Maryland
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Paigning
Ashbrook
McCloskey
Nixon
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Hallie Parrish
John I. Wright
Walnut
Walnut St
Gillmore and
Brantley
R. E Masters
Grand Tower
Reginald
Bo” Stearns
Pomona Township
Mary Miesner
Jacob
Wilburn Lipe
Makanda
Feb
Somerset Township
Eugene Chambers
Biloxi
Siu
Lionel Antoine
Miss
The
Lincoln, Calif
Ulster Defense Regiment National Guard
Irish Republican
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
California
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
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