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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1968

Page

4

Illinois Residency Battle Shapes National Welfare Rules

Editorial argues the US Supreme Court should rule residency requirements illegal, urging federal standards for welfare to prevent migration for benefits. It notes Illinois faces $7.5 million hardship and proposes urgent, nationwide reform led by Heineman’s committee.

Illinois United States Supreme Court Connecticut Pennsylvania District of Columbia High Court Johnson Ben W. Heineman Chicago Supreme Court Mississippi New Jersey South William H. Robinson Direc Tor Cook County Public Aid Department Harold C. Swank Public Aid Heineman Commission On

Insurance scarce when most needed after urban riots

The article discusses how insurance for ghetto property remains expensive or unavailable in many U.S. cities after four years of civil disorders. A Senate Banking Committee bill proposes a National Insurance Development Corporation reinsurance program with state led pools to share riot risk, though concerns persist about cost, permanence, and effectiveness in lowering rates.

Martin Luther King Senate Banking Committee National Insurance Development Corporation

Free swinging skirts spark summer fashion idea

A girl notes that after trying mini-skirts she will feel overdressed in shorts. She recalls watching her class study grammar and imagines syntax as something the Las Vegas hotels might pay for, shaping her fashion sense.

Las Vegas

Private colleges in crisis threaten private higher education

The AAUP reports private colleges lag public ones in faculty pay growth, with private salaries up 5.6 percent versus 8.1 percent for public. costs per student have risen to 3102 dollars from 10 years ago’s 1875. It calls for more tech in teaching, increased federal scholarship support, and faster state actions to avert financial havoc. Allan M. Carter warns only the very wealthy may survive without swift aid.

American Association of University Professors Association AAUP Illinois Otto Kerner Allan M. Carter New York University Orly Lyon de Gaulle Algeria France

Paris Springs Anew Amid Smiles Of Peaceful Life

Sunny Paris enjoys a serene spring as Seine blossoms frame riverbank scenes and Parisians sunbathe in the Tuileries. De Gaulle garners broad support, while Algerian peace and a tepid ferment in universities shape a calm, modern republic.

Henry Tanner Eee York Times Seine Tuileries Gardens Notre Dame Paris Vietnam Britain Berlin Frank

Katzenjammer Kids remembered and New York hotel rates rise

David Felts recalls Rudolph Dirks and the Katzenjammer Kids history from 1897 to 1917 and notes name changes from Hans und Fritz to The Captain and the Kids. The piece shifts to 1930s New York hotel price hikes, listing Plaza Waldorf Astoria New Yorker rates and occupancy trends. It then covers Henry J. Topping marital history and a Times puff for sea squab marketed as a culinary novelty.

Katzenjammer Rudolph Dirks Dirks Mischievous Brothers Hearst Pulitzer Hans Und Fritz Captain New York City Plaza Waldorf-Astoria Central Park Waldorf New Yorker America Central Bone Assembly New York Times Chesapeake Bay

Stokely Carmichael speech plan sparks local letter response

Readers in Carbondale debated inviting Stokely Carmichael to speak at SIU. One letter warned of manipulation by Carmichael and urged residents to consider risks and consequences before inviting controversy.

Illnoisan Stokely Carmichael Siu Carmichael Carbondale

Sesquicentennial Reflections On 150 Days Of Celebration

A historian visiting the county reflects on the count down to the 150th anniversary of the nation, comparing 150 days of activities with the nation’s long arc of history and identity. The piece frames civic awareness and national origins as essential for readers.

John F. Kennedy

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