Kid Thomas group to perform at SIU Arena in Carbondale
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans will play a free public show at Southern Illinois University Arena in Carbondale on Thursday. The Kid Thomas group led by trumpeter Thomas Valentine features musicians over 60 who have preserved New Orleans jazz for over four decades.
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Meredith Conducts 900 Mile Civil Rights March in Mississippi
Civil rights figure James Meredith began a 900 mile march through Mississippi to campaign for U S senator and organize voter registration drives. He previously enrolled at the University of Mississippi and now seeks the Republican nomination for Eastland's seat.
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Tiny Tim and Miss Vicky Separate After Turbulent TV Marriage
Tiny Tim aka Herbert Buckingham Khaury files for legal separation from Miss Vicky Budinger after 10 month old Tulip Victoria with her parents in New Jersey. He cites financial troubles and says she wants a modeling career while blaming tension on the couple's differences and his finances.
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Medicare misspending tied to insurer practices and doctor payments
Federal audits reveal millions misspent on Medicare due to business inefficiencies and excessive or duplicate doctor payments. Findings span Blue Shield and life insurers across multiple states with notable overcharges, duplicate payments, and questionable billing, prompting hearings and debate over government run health coverage.
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Cook County probes $30 million idle tax funds
The Cook County Board orders an inquiry into county funds amid charges that $30 million in taxpayers money sits in noninterest bearing accounts. Six local officials with bank stock ties face conflict of interest scrutiny as the Better Government Association cites potential $1 million in foregone interest. Governor Ogilvie calls for divestment. Edward Hanrahan seeks detailed office reports.
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