Daley Remembered as City Leader After Sudden Death
Daley died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital after chest pains and a brief episode of atrial fibrillation. Tributes from President Ford, President-elect Carter, and other leaders highlighted his long service and Chicago legacy. He was born in 1902 in Bridgeport and rose from ward politics to mayor in 1955.
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John J. Lydon
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Vail
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Carter
Edward M. Kennedy
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John
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America
James R. Thompson
New York
Abraham Beamer
John Sanders Jr
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Michael Daley
Sanders
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Shapiro
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City
DePaul University Law School
Springfield
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Cook County Central Committee
Carter Begins Cabinet Selections For President Position
President elect Jimmy Carter moves forward with Cabinet picks including attorney general Griffin Bell and secretary nominees Juanita Kreps and Bob Bergland. Rumors place HUD and HEW posts to be announced with possible choices Richard Gibson and Robert Embry amid a broader lineup.
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Theodore Sorenson
John F. Kennedy
Carter
U.S
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Atlanta
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Juanita Kreps
Bob Bergland
D-Minn
Bell
Charles Kirbo
Common Cause
Margaret Bush Wilson
NAACP
National Board of Directors
Washington
Lawton Woman Held on Grand Larceny Charge
A 32 year old Lawton woman Susan G. Austin was charged with grand larceny after being arrested by store security at Montgomery Ward Gore and Sheridan. Bond was set at 1000 dollars. Preliminary hearing is scheduled for January 17.
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Lawton
Susan G. Austin
Jefferson
Montgomery Ward
Gore
Sheridan
Christmas party planned at Taliaferro Mental Health Center
The Personal Therapeutic Center hosts a 1 p.m. Wednesday party for about 20 daytime patients. Mrs. Gail Carrington notes patients organized arrangements, with musical performances, carols, gifts, and refreshments. Gifts were donated by Southwestern Bell Telephone operators, committee led by Jean Ray. Refreshments by the Junior Service League. Patients live at home but attend Center programs daily.
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Taliaferro Mental Health Center
Gail Carrington
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Jean Ray
Junior Service League
Taliaferro Center
Two Southwest Oklahomans among NM State fall graduates
Seven hundred students completed degree requirements at New Mexico State University Las Cruces. Chery Ann Milner Lawton will receive a bachelor of accountancy and Debra Dunn Moulton Hobart will receive a bachelor of science in education. Fall graduates will receive their degree in May.
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New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
Chery Ann Milner
Lawton
Debra Dunn Moulton
Hobart
Oil Price Rise and Steel Costs Trim Consumer Expenses Outlook
Economists flag two key price shifts likely to lift consumer costs. OPEC’s January oil increase bids energy and gas prices upward, while steel price hikes raise auto and appliance costs. Auto makers face roughly $25 extra per car from higher steel, with electric bills seen rising 6 to 7 percent for utilities dependent on imported oil.
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Trade Association For Electric Utilities
United States
Trial Ordered For Suspect In City Shooting Case
Formal arraignment set for Carl McAfee 25 after a preliminary hearing found him bound over for trial on shooting with intent to kill a 26 year old Lawton man William Holloway November 14. Testimony covered who spoke first and which shot hit, with defense and prosecution presenting conflicting accounts.
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Lawton
McAfee
Keith Aycock
William Holloway
Holloway
Lena Darnell
Isabel Tysdale
Letha Jones
Thomas Wisener
Jones
Michael Kent Lee
Tara Forward
Tysdale
Funeral rites for Monica Landoll at Blessed Sacrament
Rosary recited at 7 30 p m today and a requiem mass at 10 a m Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church officiated by Rev Gerald O Nolan for Monica Landoll 90 of 510 Bell who died Monday at home after brief illness Burial in Highland Cemetery under Glascock Greenlawn Funeral Home directions
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Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Gerald O'Nolan
Monica Landoll
Bell
Highland Cemetery
Glascock- Greenlawn Funeral Home
Oklahoma City Agriculture Prices Report
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture releases latest market prices for wheat barley and Milo across multiple towns. Wheat ranges from 2.21 to 2.84 per bushel with various city prices. barley from 2.00 to 2.30 and Milo 3.40 to 4.30 per cwt with listed localities.
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Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
Afton
Muskogee
Manchester
Beaver
Liberal
Perryton
Medford
Clinton
Eldorado
Okeene
Pauls Valley
Ponca City
Watonga
Weatherford
Banner
el Reno
Geary
Kingfisher
Yukon
Keyes
Hobart
Lawton
Temple
Gulf
Barley
MILO
Keys
Oil Spill Threats and Lawsuit Taint Turmoil After Tanker Grounding
An aerial study warns of a potential catastrophe from the tanker Thebes Shipping off Nantucket as 29 million gallons of No 6 crude spill looms. Fishermen sue for 60 million dollars while Coast Guard fights contamination near Cape Cod. 400 oil crippled birds and contaminated scallops are reported.
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England
Michael S. Dukakis
Georges Bank
Coast Guard
Alan Raymond
Dukakis
Thebes Shipping, Inc
Monrovia
Liberia
George Papadopoulos
Cape Cod
Middle Rip Shoal
Nantucket Island
Salem
Mass
Venezuela
Lawrence Cronin
Nantucket
Great Point Light
Cronin
Harvey F. Gamage
New Bedford
City bondsmen jeer lack of hearing before judgment
Bondsmen criticize city bond actions as hearings are skipped before judgments. Judge Hensley notes historical laxity, saying forfeitures were often avoided if defendants appeared in reasonable time. He stresses forfeiture relief requires good cause and not the bondsmen’s intent.
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Newsom
Bill Hensley
Hensley
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