Elk Grove Village bids to open for new municipal complex
Elk Grove Village opens bids today at 3 p.m. for a Biesterfield Road and Wellington Avenue complex including village hall police and fire facilities. Otis Associates will review bids after opening with a decision at 8 p.m. Construction could begin in weeks with fall completion hoped, after cost cuts trimmed over 100000.
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Biesterfield Road
Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village
Village Board
Otis & Associates
Northbrook
Biesterfield
Wellington
Crash Kills Arlington Heights Couple and Others in Mexicana Flight
A Mexicana Airlines jet crashed Sunday in a swamp near Mexico City killing at least 27 people. Arlington Heights residents among the passengers included Arnold Freise and three couples, plus Loren Charlton of Wheeling, with reports on casualties unavailable midday.
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Arlington Heights
Wheeling
Mexicana Airlines
Mexico City
Arnold Freise
N. Highland Ave
Ralph Meyer
Walter Clausing
Loren Charlton
Newlyweds' Plane Crash Watch From Honeymoon Flight
Loren and Judith Charlton described their Mexico City crash on a Mexicana Airlines Boeing 707 en route to Acapulco for their honeymoon. They escaped with injuries as the plane hit a lake near the runway, breaking into three pieces while passengers fled toward a mud hut and an aid station.
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Mexico City
United Press International
Loren Charlton
Lamplighter Apartments
South Wolf
Wheeling
Charlton
United Air Lines
Chicago
Judith
Acapulco
Mexicana Airlines
Judy
Club International
Europe
Arlington Heights
St. Peter Lutheran Church
W. Olive St
Robert Bartz
Freise
Piepenbrink Movers
Rolling Meadows
Meyer
Ralph Meyer
Elizabeth
Libby
N. Mitchell
St. Peter’s
Clausing
S. Evergreen Ave
Mexican Civil Aeronautics Bureau
Nixon Creates Labor Board Commission to Ease Construction Strife
President Nixon yesterday established a commission of labor industry and government representatives to handle tensions in the construction sector. The board may intervene in disputes with potential significant impact on construction but cannot compel arbitration or restrict the right to strike or lock out.
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Washington
Nixon
Ready for Arms Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko ready to announce agreement to begin negotiations with the United States on limiting strategic arms. Soviet reply to U S proposals likely delivered to Secretary of State William Rogers at an informal dinner last night.
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New York
Andrei Gromyko
United States
U.S
William Rogers
Helicopters Downed in Que Son Valley Clash Near Da Nang
In the Que Son Valley south of Da Nang fighting wounded 31 Americans as three U S helicopters carrying the 196th Light Infantry Brigade were shot down. Military spokesman said the aircraft ferried troops into foothills of the valley.
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Saigon
Que Son Valley
da Nang
U.S
196Th Light Infantry Brigade
Barricades Removed in Londonderry Bogside District
Residents of Londonderry's Bogside district dismantled eight barricades yesterday and replaced them with white street lines. Troops stood by as Derry Citizens' Defense Association members painted the lines without incident.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Derry Citizens’ Defense Association
Illinois Con Con primary voters pick delegates in open race
Voters in the Third Senatorial District and across Illinois vote today to select 16 candidates for two delegate seats at the Constitutional Convention. Polls close at 6 p.m. with results shaping the November general election.
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Wheeling
Elk Grove
Palatine
Schaumburg
Barrington
Hanover
Northfield
Maine
Herald
Illinois
Wilfred L. Robbins
W. Pheasant Trail
Mount Prospect
Robert A. Bush
Dempster Street
Elk Grove Village Sets 1969 United Fund Goal of 9500
Mrs. Wallace Kuehl announces a 1969 local United Fund target of 9500 as part of the Metropolitan Crusade of Mercy. The local drive begins October 2 focusing on the industrial park and village professionals, with agencies including Camp Fire Girls and Northwest Boy Scouts among beneficiaries. Last year the village raised 27225 locally 5750 in local phase.
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Trial Park
United Fund
Wallace Kuehl
Maple Lane
Elk Grove Village
Elk Grove
The
Chicago Area Campfire Girls Council
Clearbrook Center For the Retarded, Family Counseling Service
Northwest Boy Scouts Council
Northwest Girl Scout Council
Northwest Mental Health Clinic
USC
Walsh backs Schlickman for 13th District seat
Arlington Heights leader John Walsh endorses Eugene Schlickman a state representative and former Arlington Heights trustee in the race for the 13th District congressman on the October 7 primary ballot. Other officials rally Schlickman noting his local governance experience and support from Rolling Meadows Des Plaines and Elk Grove Township leaders.
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Arlington Heights Village
John Walsh
Arlington Heights
Eugene Schlickman
Schlickman
Rolling Meadows
Roland Meyer
Des Plaines
Edward Shillington
Walsh
Wheeling
Palatine
Elk Grove
Schaumburg
Springfield
Washington
Shillington
Elk Grove Township
Gene
Republican Organization
Elk Grove Village Zoning Hearings Set for Oct 3
Three public hearings scheduled by the Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals on October 3 in Elk Grove Village address zoning changes for Frank E. O Reilly to switch 1% acres from M-1 to B-4 for a restaurant east of Busse Road near Imperial Court. Frank Neidhart seeks R-5 zoning from B-3 for 9% acres to create a wholesale and retail shopping center north of Devon Avenue and west of Towne Road, and for 3/4 of an acre on Devon Avenue near Ridge Avenue for a television repair shop. All hearings at Elk Grove Village Hall begin at 3 p.m.
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Street and Water Department
Coney
Landmeier Road
Towne Road
Laurel Street
Elk Grove Village
Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals
Frank E. O'Reilly
Busse Road
Imperial Court
Frank Neidhart
Devon Avenue
Neidhart
Ridge Avenue
Elk Grove
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George Coney
Capital Improvements Committee
Newlyweds’ Tale
Indus
Creates Labor Board
Annis F. Bush
E. Council Trail
Mary J. Carlson
E. School Lane
Prospect Heights
Lester A. Bonaguro
S. Forrest Ave
Douglas R. Cannon
N. Louis Street
Eugene L. Griffin
Thorntree Terrace
Thomas J. Johnson
Hawthorne Road
Donald F. Colby
Glenbrook Drive
William R. Engelhardt
N. Inverway Road
Inverness
John G. Woods
S. Belmont Ave
Virginia B. Macdonald
Winn C. Davidson
N. Clark Drive
Madeline Schroeder
Chestnut Ave
LeMoine D. Stitt
Inverway Road
Samuel A. LaSusa
Roberts Road
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