Illinois officials meet over college funding levels in Chicago
Gov. Daniel Walker and state higher education officials convene in Chicago to discuss operational funding for Illinois colleges and universities. The board and governor are at odds by about 46 million, with the board urging more base operating money and opposing the governor's proposed allocations. The assembly has not acted on higher education appropriations.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Daniel Walker
Illinois
Chicago
Walker
Board of Higher Education
Donald Prince
Prince
Senate approves state bikeway bill in 11-0 vote
The Senate Transportation Committee approved a statewide bikeway plan and sent it to the floor in an 11 to 0 vote. Sen. Sam Vadalabene shifted funding from motor fuels tax to the general revenue fund with help from SIU Edwardsville experts.
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Senate Transportation Committee
Sam Vadalabene
Edwardsville
Vadalabene
General Revenue Fund
Helicopters Downed in Communist Vietnam Incident
Two Joint Military Commission helicopters were forced down by gunfire in South Vietnam. A U.S. team visited Hanoi graves of 23 American POWs to discuss return of remains, staying five hours for initial talks.
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Joint Military Commission
South Vietnam
U. S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
le Trung Hien
Saigon
United States
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