Builders seek land for residential sites in Whiteside County
Sterling Rock Falls area sought for building sites for residential programs. Long Builders Inc lists 169 cent Rock Falls lot 75 by 130 near Centennial Park for 1500 dollars. Want Ads emphasize fast easy ways to buy or sell and are heavily advertised in the Gazette.
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Sterling-Rock Falls
Whiteside
Long Builders, Inc
First Avenue
Rock Falls
Centennial Park
You'll
Gazette
Tigers, Orioles Play To 4 4 Curtain Suspension In Deadlock
Yesterday's Stars Al Kaline and the Detroit Tigers collected five hits including a two run homer, two doubles and two singles as Detroit and Baltimore battled to a 4 4 tie before curfew halted the game. Royals Paul Splittorff pitched his first major league shutout, scattering seven hits as Kansas City beat California 3-0.
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al Kaline
Tigers
Detroit
Baltimore
Paul Splittorff
Royals
Kansas City
California
Brewers ride five run first inning to victory over White Sox
Milwaukee built a 6-0 lead in two innings and held on for a 7-4 win over Chicago. Jim Hannan earned his second win in relief, with Sanders earning his 10th save as the Brewers moved to 8-2 in 10 starts and extended their lead over the White Sox in the AL West.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee
Sanders
Chicago White Sox
Brewers
Chicago
Sox
Tommy Harper
Dave May
Rob Ellis
Harper
May
Rich McKinney
Roberto Pena
Ellie Rodriguez
John Briggs
Pena
Bre
Wers
Briggs
Rodriguez
Bill Melton
Rick Reichardt
McKinney
Melton
Jim Hannan
John Morris
Hannan
Iidn
Phoenix
Ariz
Vicente Romo
Jim Slaton
California
Tommy John
Oldsters Pagán and Mazeroski Spark Pirates Past Cards
In St Louis, veteran José Pagán and Bill Mazeroski provided bench spark for Pittsburgh as military duty and injury left gaps. Pagán went 3 for 5 with two RBI, Mazeroski added eight hits in four games and sparked a five and six run bursts. Pirates won 11 to 5 behind productive offense from Manny Sanguillén Roberto Clemente and Bob Robertson. Joe Torre led the Cardinals with three hits and a homer to lift his NL batting average to .373.
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ST. Louis
Jose Pagan
Bill Mazeroski
Pittsburgh
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Danny Murtaugh
Murtaugh
Yankees
Maz
Mazeroski
Pagan
Dave Cash
Richie Hebner
Willie Stargeil
Manny Sanguillen
Jerry Reuss
Roberto Clemente
Bob Robertson
Bob Moose
Mudcat Grant
Cardinal
Joe Torre
Lou Breck
N.L
Londoners Plotting To Grab Grand Challenge Cup
London rowers the Tideway Scullers plot to win the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. They train in a riverside pub, challenge Britain's traditional grip, and face Cairo police squad abroad along with U S crews in other Cup events.
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Noel Hughes
Henley-On-Thams
England
Henley Royal Regatta
Britain
Henley
Lou Barry
Barry
Tideway Scullers
London
London Riverside
Cairo
Trident Rowing Club
South Africa
U.S
St. Paul’s School of Concord
Val Des Defeats Leite in Colombia Brazil Bout
Rodrigo Val des of Colombia stopped Edmundo Leite of Brazil in a brisk one sided fight. The bout unfolded in New York with Val des delivering decisive blows to secure victory.
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Associated Press
New York
Rodrigo Valdes
Colombia
Edmundo Leite
Brazil
Congress Probes U.S. Secrets and Pentagon Papers
Administration witnesses were invited to Capitol Hill as Congress presses a fifth day of inquiry into document classification practices. House and Senate panels demand full copies of the Vietnam era top secret history and a Gulf of Tonkin study while officials warn about widespread secrecy and misused classifications.
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Carl C. Craft
Associated Press
Washington
Pentagon
Capitol Hill
State
Justice and Defense Departmenteea
Ment Information Subcommittee
U.S
Vietnam
Senate
House
Information
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Gulf of Tonkin
David Wise
Illinois Senate votes to legalize Bingo again
The Illinois Senate approved a bill 36 to 14 to legalize bingo for fraternal and religious groups five years old, not for profit, with state take of 10 percent for schools and mental health. The bill allows one game nightly at a licensed hall, with up to 25 games per night and prizes up to 500 dollars, plus a 250 dollar door prize. If enacted, it returns to the House and then Gov. Ogilvie for final action.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Senate
Senate
House
John Fury
Chicago
Bingo Forlinois
Richard B. Ogilvie
Fary
Howard Mohr
Park Forest
Department of Revenue
Ogilvie
Mohr
Illinois
Bingo
Fury
Italian General Election Threat Lifted For Six Months
Rome AP reports the threat of an Italian general election is suspended for six months as President Giuseppe Saragat enters a blank semester. Premier Emilio Colombo’s running of a fragile center left coalition faces pressure from Socialist partners and looming policy fights on housing reform taxation and university reform. Labor unrest looms with 180,000 hotel workers planned strikes July 13 and doctors threaten a white march over arming national medical care.
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Rome
Giuseppe Saragat
Emilio Colombo
Colombo
Christian Democrats
Saragat
Italy
Christian Democratic
Chamber
GOP Majority Cuts Bakalis Measure By $1 Million
Expression of misgivings on a $1 million cut from the $11 million administration appropriation of State School Superintendent Michael Bakalis signals possible trouble in the Illinois House. Bakalis, a Democrat, calls the across the board cut discriminatory and emasculating. Republicans on the Appropriations Committee approved the cut but may not back it on the floor. Rep David Shapiro notes other proposed cuts and hints at reallocating federal grants Aide for school transportation and lunches could be shifted.
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Springfield
Ill
Michael Bakalis
House Appropriations Committee
Bakalis
David C. Shapiro
R-Amboy
Shapiro
Nixon summons cabinet to discuss economy strategy
President Nixon called a cabinet session to review the nation’s economy after days of top level talks. He, along with Treasury Secretary Connally and Fed Chair Burns, weighed options amid unemployment near 6.2 percent and inflation around 5 percent.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Camp David
Treasury
John B. Connally
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Independent
Federal Reserve
Burns
Connally
Commerce Department
Federal Judge To Rule On Teamsters Takeover
A federal judge in Washington promised a ruling on whether to block Frank Fitzsimmons from taking control of the Teamsters from imprisoned Hoffa. Vestal's suit seeks to halt the July 5 Miami Beach convention and appoint a receiver, citing potential Hoover-style rule from the jailed Hoffa era and a bruising floor fight if Fitzsimmons is allowed to preside.
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Washington
Frank Fitzsimmons
Union
James R. Hoffa
U.S. Dist
June
Nashville
Bon Vestal
Miami Beach
Vestal
Fitzsimmons
Gordon McKinley
Toledo
Teamsters
Theodore Daley
Yonkers
N.Y
Hoffa
Detroit
Federal
Labor Law
Labor Department
Illinois Senate backs $1.40 minimum wage for most firms
The Illinois Senate approved a bill setting a $1.40 minimum wage starting next year for most businesses with more than five employees, delaying effect to Jan 1, 1972, and exempting many farm workers and under five staff. The measure then returns to the House for its vote on amendments.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Senate
Richard B. Ogilvie
William C. Harris
Pontiac
Ogilvie
Hudson Spurs
Peoria
Illinois Afl-Cio
House
Harris
Multiple weekly auctions listed for Sterling and Rock Falls
A sequence of sale notices lists weekly household goods auctions at 706 Griswold Avenue Sterling and 1809 McNeil Road Rock Falls with Tuesday and Thursday sessions. It also advertises livestock auctions at Winslow Marketing Center Winslow Illinois and a Saturday real estate and household goods auction at 1301 3rd Ave Sterling. Florence Smith Estate is named as the estate involved.
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Griswold Avenue
Sterling Merritt Bellows Action House
McNeil Road
Rock Falls
Illinois
Twin City Auction House
3Rd Ave
Sterling, HI
Florence Smith
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Como
Sterling
Hersh Realtors
Freeport
Town & Country Real Estate
N. C. Schuneman Realtor
East 3Rd St
Merritt Bellows
Herb Bevereth
Norm Schuneman
Schunemann
Bill Pitney
East Rock Falls
Thome
E. A. Long Realty
Ilinois
Lincoln School
Price the Murphy Agencyn
Rosie John Contos
Beautiful Highland Lake Estates
Austin
Texas
Corn Belt Brokerages Inc
Cassens & Stetson
Sterling High
Landis Agency
Dave Ebersole
Harry Landis
Donna Dirks
Don Rosengren
Floyd Friend
Sauk Valley Real Estate
Jane Hampton
W. First St
Dick Hains
Jack McMillin
Hampton Construction
Reiki
AL Welch Agency
East Fourth Street
Tomas A. Ramsdell
Gene Bentley
Gregden Shores
Lloyd J. Behrens
W. Stevanna
Flagstaff
Arizona
Prophetstown Road
Humphrey
Dale Humphrey
Woodlawn
Sayers
Forbes Construction
Mississippi River
Ibany
Fulton
Avenue A
NOME
Lake Redstone
Wisconsin Dells
Dells
Leo J. Lauff
E. Third Street
By Paul Lebar
Congress
New York Herald Tribune
Wise
Imen James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
American Broadcasting Co
By Robert Shoup
Hudson Sours
R-Peoria
GOP
Cabinet
Paris
NEA, Inc
West Third St
Cleveland
Ohio
Winslow Marketing Center
Winslow
Wayne Etnyre
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