Showing posts with label 1968. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1968. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 9, 2020

September 9, 1968 -- Mayor Daley Blasts Protestors on National Television

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ak.cache.legacy.net September 9, 1968 – The National Broadcasting Company carries a special report that airs the full televised news confer...
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Saturday, May 30, 2020

May 30, 1968 -- Medussa Challenger Strikes Again

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May 30, 1968 –  It has only been a year that the  Medusa Challenger  has been at work on the Chicago River, but the big lake freighter wi...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020

March 24, 1968 -- Metropolitan Structures Ups the Ante

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architecture.org March 24, 1968 – The Chicago Tribune runs a feature on Metropolitan Structures, Inc. as it embarks on creating a $300...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

October 15, 1968 -- General Maxwell Taylor Defends Vietnam Policy

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General Maxwell Taylor lbjlibrary.net October 15, 1968 – The former Ambassador to Vietnam, General Maxwell Taylor, delivers s speech t...
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

September 4, 1968 -- Italian Court Demolition Begins

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consumergrouch.com chicago.gov September 4, 1968 – Wreckers begin to raze a collection of shops and apartments on the southeast ...
Wednesday, August 7, 2019

August 7, 1968 -- Chicago River Lock Jams Second Night in a Row

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forgottenchicago google August 7, 1968 – For the second night in a row electrical malfunctions at the Chicago River lock trap si...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

January 31 1968 -- Lake Michigan "Sick ... But shall Not Die"

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time.com January 31, 1968 – U. S. Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall, in a statement to 600 people attending the four-state Conference...