Walker Daley prepare for shootout in Illinois politics
Illinois Senate set to vote on overriding Gov. Daniel Walker’s veto of a mass transit subsidy. Walker ties transit aid to tax relief and pressures Southern Illinois senators while clashing with Chicago Mayor Daley and party leaders.
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Richard H. Icen
Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Illinois
Daniel Walker
Chicago
Richard Daley
Illinois Senate
Walker
Kenneth Buzbee
Carbondale
Gene Johns
Marion
Chicago Transit Authority
General Assembly
House
Senate
Terry Bruce
D-Olney
James Donnewald
Breese
Kenneth Hall
East St
Choate voices discomfort over override of Walker veto
House debate over a Democratic governor’s amendatory veto exposed split loyalties as House Leader Clyde Choate and Gov Daniel Walker spar over transit funding. Choate warned of court delays and Bi-State shutdowns while stressing need for cohesive action to aid poor workers reliant on transit and public aid.
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Richard H. Ieen Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
House
Clyde L. Choate
D-Anna
Daniel Walker
Carbondale
Choate
Richard J.) Daley
Choate and Daley
Anna Democrat
Bi-State
East St. Louis
James G
Krause
Monroe
Flynn
D-Caho
Springfield Attorney Dies After Being Shot at Home
Frederick R. Pefferle a 51 year old Springfield attorney died from a massive hemorrhage after being shot in both thighs. He struggled to the garage and leaned on his car horn awakening neighbors as police investigated. An autopsy cited two gunshot wounds and possible binding with a cord found in a blood pool in the living room near Lake Springfield. Police said a 2 07 a m call came from neighbors and Pefferle died about an hour later in a hospital.
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Frederick R. Pefferle
William Wilson
Sheriff's Ofice
Pefferle
Lake Springfield
Teens free 27 inmates in armed reformatory raid
In La Plata Argentina a gang of 10 armed youths aged 14 to 17 raided a reformatory, subdued guards and freed 27 inmates. Police said one internees was wounded when resisting release.
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la Plata
Argentina
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