Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC July 1975 Daily Egyptian 1975 7-25-1975 The aiD ly Egyptian, July 25, 1975 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_July1975 Volume 56, Issue 189 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, July 25, 1975." (Jul 1975). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1975 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in July 1975 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact
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