75 years ago: Downtown shoe store going out of business after 40 years
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Raided Kansas newspaper owner was once Pantagraph reporter
Eric Meyer, a retired U of I professor who prefers publishing his hometown newspaper over fishing, is in the national spotlight after his newsroom was raided for investigating a DUI.
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Tractorcade 1979
Tractors parked on the National Mall caused significant damage, according to the National Park Service. (Source: Smithsonian Institution. Photo by Richard Hofmeister, Negative Number: 79-1675-29A) While the President was supportive of the plight of the farmers converging on Capitol Hill, much of Congress did not feel the same way, even the farmers among them. Freshman Democrat from Texas and farmer, Charles W. Stenholm was worried about the effectiveness of a "tractorcade." “The farmers’ story is still valid. Their income levels are still not adequate, but I question the advisability ...
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