Editorials Our Opinions Labor's alliance appears to be cracking
The piece analyzes Walter Reuther's move toward disaffiliation from the AFL-CIO and a showdown with George Meany. It traces the tension between craft and industrial unions, the risks of a weakened federation, and complacency among leadership and rank and file members.
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Labor
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio
Industrial Unions
George Meany
United Auto Workers
UAW
Teamsters
Auto Workers
Mr. Meany
Reuther
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis
Afl-Cio Federation
O Hara runs for 10th term as Mikva challenges in Chicago
At 85, Rep. Barratt O’Hara announces a 10th term bid while Abner Mikva wins Cook County Democratic backing. Mikva, praised for independence and legislative skill, seeks to unseat the veteran in a bid to represent Illinois in Congress.
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Chicago
Barratt O’hara
U. S
House of Representatives
O’hara
Cook County
Democratic
Abner J. Mikva
Mikva
Gc’hara
Mr. Mikva
Adlai Stevenson III
Abner Mikva
Illinois
Rep
Joe Cannon
Cannon
Ilinois
Ali Mikva
Congress
Springfield
Capitol Hill
Travel insurance options for business and personal trips
The piece reviews inexpensive trip protection and broader travel accident policies. It compares plane safety to autos, notes coverage gaps for airport trips by private car, and outlines costs for individual and group policies ranging from 25 cents for 7,500 coverage to 25,000 and beyond with broader perils. It highlights that many families lack life insurance coverage.
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Elizabeth M. Fowler
New York Times
New York
Return to Prague unharmed Dubcek shakes Red Europe
Alexander Dubcek travels back to Prague from Dresden meeting with East German Polish Soviet Bulgarian leaders. The reform leader challenges Leninist orthodoxy proposing democratization, free press, Parliament, secret ballots, and open debate while facing mixed reactions from Warsaw Pact allies.
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Czechoslovakia
Dubcek
Europe
Prague
Dresden
East Germany
Poland
Soviet Union
Hungary
Bulgaria
Moscow
Antonin Novotny
Novotny
Hus
Holy Roman Empire
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Walter Ulbricht
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Romania
Yugoslavia
Albright
Gomulka
Jan Hus
Constance
Alexander Dubcek
Brezhnev
Tito
Mao Tse-tung
Kim Il-sung
North Korea
Ho Chi Minh
Fidel Castro
Ceausescu
Forum for School Board Candidates Set at Lincoln School
The League of Women Voters announces a candidates forum for High School District 165 and Elementary School District 95 School Boards. Answers to questions submitted by Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. at Lincoln School will aid voters planning to attend.
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Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
League of Women Voters
Lincoln School
Remembering Crisis in Carbondale City Hall
The message recalls Editor Hazel’s reinstatement without explanation and Wilhelmy’s forced resignation as Safety Director. It notes police moves toward the 20th century and questions council and manager responses to recent political pressures. Clara McClure Carbondale.
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Southern Illnoisan
Hazel
Wilhelmy
Clara McClure
Carbondale
Teen Town Thanks Carbondale Donors and Volunteers
A teen readership expresses gratitude to parents businessmen and teens who built the new Teen Town in Carbondale. They announce a spaghetti dinner on Wednesday March 27 at the Teen Center 211 West Jackson to raise funds for a youth gathering place and wholesome activities.
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the Southern Illnoisan
Carbondale
Teen Town
W. Jackson
Farmers shoulder blame in hog waste debate
Letter from R L Runge of Carterville discusses a farmer led dispute over slaughtered hogs and distribution to the poor. He backs NFO action, notes rising farmer costs since WWII, and says his own experience at both ends of farming informs his stance.
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Nicolae Ceausescu
Tito
Dubcek
Dresden
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party of
The
Southern Illinoisan
Virginia Gulledge
Elkville
NFO
R. L. Runge
Carterville
Carbondale integration group proposes advisory committee
Citizens for Total Integration of Carbondale Schools urges adherence to planned multi racial education. The CTSI asks Elementary School Board 95 to appoint an advisory committee to study successful integrations and develop suited plans. Members invite neighborhood groups to discuss the subject and call 457 2684 to connect.
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Southern Illinoisan
Citizens For Total Integration
Carbondale
Parents of
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Janos Gosztonye
Budapest
Nepszabadsag
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Mary A
Goodin
CTSI
ALL Terriers
Tigers
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Herrin Tigers
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Fred Eastwood
Roy Wright
G. L. Chanine
L. E. Thompson
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