Calendar
Featured in the next issue:
Global Chicago/Seith Interview with Scott/Miller
Kidney controversy/Manning
Criminal justice training/ Bensinger & Crego
State as art patron/Weber
August 15
Dangerous Drugs Commission meets in Chicago
August 28
Board of Regents meets at Illinois State University, Normal
Second Thursday of the month
Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Second and fourth Thursdays
State Board of Education
Second Friday of the month
Governor's Advisory Council on Manpower meets at Bismarck Hotel, Chicago
House beats Senate
SIU School of Medicine
No state tax on rebates
Illinois State Fair in Springfield
August 9 Illinois Agricultural Day:
State tractor pull championship, steer show. Billy "Crash" Craddock, Bill Anderson, and Donna Fargo at grandstand.
August 10 Veterans Day:
Drum and bugle competition all day at grandstand.
August 11 Youth Day:
"America" at grandstand. Beef and dairy cattle judging.
August 12 Disabled Citizens Service Day:
Bobby Vinton at grandstand. Beef and dairy cattle judging.
August 13 Republican Day:
The Osmonds headline at grandstand. At Coliseum: international boxing championship between United States and Poland; "super livestock review"; songs by Ferlin Husky; performance by Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Beef and dairy cattle judging.
August 14 Governor's Day:
Dionne Warwick stars at the grandstand.
August 15 Golden Age Day:
John Davidson at grandstand. New breed beef auction.
August 16 Mayors and Local Officials Day:
Anita Bryant and George Kirby headline show at grandstand. New breed beef auction.
August 17 Labor Day:
Vicki Carr at grandstand. Final day of fair.