Unified narcotics assault eyed by DuPage police chiefs
DuPage County police and sheriff propose a major tactical unit to combine manpower and intelligence against narcotics peddlers and users. Undersheriff Doria says a unified approach is essential, with Itasca and Bloomingdale departments backing a coordinating committee.
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DuPage County
DuPage County Chiefs of Police Association
Richard Doria
Bloomingdale
Doria
Stanley Rossel
Itasca
Rossel
Sherif
County Sheriff's Office of Chiefs
Itasca Country Club
Sheriff's Office
Schools Brave the Cold Across DuPage County
North DuPage schools faced a deep cold snap with zero to sub zero temperatures. Attendance dipped slightly at Addison and Roselle districts while bus schedules stayed on track. Administrators noted adjusted indoor activities and gear changes as districts cope with frigid days and widespread lunch and recess shuffles.
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DuPage County
Addison
Addison Elementary School Dist
Lester Przewlecki
Przewlecki
E. W. J. Bagg
Roselle Elementary School
Bagg
Dist
Parkside School
Roselle
Elementary Dist
Bensenville
Kenneth Kaufman
Kaufman
Scouts Plan Klondike Derby at Cantigny War Memorial
The DuPage Area Council, Boy Scouts of Derby tomorrow at the Cantigny War Memorial in Winfield will host a Klondike Derby. Over 2,000 Scouts will test fire-building compass first aid knot-tying and signaling in a winter course with six stations where patrols are judged. Tokens awarded and soup decanted into a perpetual cooking pot. Midway, Scouts enjoy Klondike Stew and a cup of hot chocolate on completion.
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DuPage Area
Boy Scouts of Derby
Cantigny War Memorial
Winfield
Scout Trail Event Enforces Cold Weather Dress Code
The event will require every participant to be properly dressed for cold conditions with inspections before going out on the trail. Unprepared boys may be barred from participation. Trained first aid personnel will be onsite and each troop provides adults for judging and inspection. The Order of the Arrow will serve as guides and runners.
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Dale Kewitz
Bloomingdale
DuJardin School
Order of the Arrow
Fenton High Plans Mid Winter Band Concert
Fenton High School music department hosts an 8 p.m. February 21 concert at Blackhawk Junior High School auditorium with about 150 players. Trumpeter Clark Terry appears with the Fenton Stage Band, while Scott Thomas leads as soloist. Concert Band performs Coates and Giannini works. Cadet Band plays Purcell Godard Rimsky Korsakov selections.
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Fenton High School
Blackhawk
Clark Terry
Fenton
Terry
Johnny Carson
Scott Thomas
Romanza” and “Polacca
von Weber
Thomas
University of Illinois
Fred A. Lewis
Eric Coates
Vittorio Giannini
H. Owen Reed
M. F. Vokurka
Henry Purcell
Benjamin Godard
Rimsky-Korsakov
Ready Let And Go VFW Ice Speed Derby Returns To Bensenville
The annual VFW Ice Speed Skating Derby returns Sunday at 1 p.m. in Veterans Park Bensenville with 300 plus entries expected. Ages compete from 6 to 16 with races ranging from half to two laps, followed by an inter league hockey match against Schiller Park.
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VFW
Veterans Park
Church Road
Main Street
Bensenville
Bensenville Park District
The
Tioga Vfw
Alan Randall
Schiller Park
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Dick Barton
Dist. 13
Kewitz
Kewitt
Norman West
Davis
Arnold Rushe
Gus Pasquini
Lake Park High School
Mark Soper
Soper
Grove
Scouts
Klondike
Randall and Tioga Vfw
Edward Bryant
Fred Lewis
Nottke
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