Crete Woman Seeks Freedom For Son In Nepal Prisons
Delphine Sapper of Crete hopes for clemency for her son Douglas, jailed eight years after a June Nepal arrest over transit bonds for watches. She met Nepalese officials in Katmandu during a 19 day mission, pressed minister of law, sought the king’s intervention, and awaits actions by U.S. Ambassador Heck and Jesuit priest Father Moran to help secure his release.
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Phillip R. Schwartz
Crete Township
Delphine Sapper
Rainbow Lane
Crete
Himalaya
Katmandu
Nepal
Douglas
Sapper
Hong Kong
U.S. Army Green Berets
Viet Nam
Far East
Birenda
U.S
L. Douglas Heck
Marshall Moran
Snow Lovers for Cross Country Skiing Story
Snow Lovers Snow Lovers For what outdoor winter sport can you be prepared with a minimum of time and ex pense Cross country skiing which is taking on increasing numbers of devotees and is the subject of the cover story today in Inside magazine.
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Inside Magazine
Cage Winners Shine In Area High School Games
Homewood Flossmoor Rich Central Bloom and Rich East won Friday night basketball games in the area. Reports on those games and other local sports action begin on page 51.
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Homewood-Flossmoor
Rich Central
Bloom
Rich East
Bingo Proposals Move Under Chicago Heights Spotlight
The Star reports ongoing bingo operations at a Chicago Heights hall with a new development in the latest story. An editorial on state bingo law appears on page 14.
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the Star
Chicago Heights
District 159 Adds Staff and Services Amid Rising Enrollment
Elementary School District 159 expands staff with three full time substitute teachers and adds a part time physical education instructor at Woodgate to meet state PE guidelines. New specialists include a speech therapist and a school counselor assigned district wide. Board approves Title IV funds and an ethnic cultural tour, while nominating petitions for April 14 election go to district office February 1.
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Board of Education of Elementary School District 159
Barbara Guagenti
Imperial Drive
Richton Park
Mildred Prendergast
Cherrywood Lane
Hazel Crest
Wendy Justus
Parkside
Oak Lawn
Woodgate School
Linda Feuhrmeyer
Blackhawk
Thornton
Fuehrmeyer
Fuerhmeyer
Woodgate
James Kwastenier
Maria Hussey
Donald J. Tesmond
Marcia Hess
Jean Livingston
Southwest Special Education Cooperaive
Hess
Ferdinand Bronzell
Fran Myers
Board of Education
Pinnacle Ousts Star Investigative Team
Star reporters were ejected from the Pinnacle building on Halsted Street after exposing alleged bingo law violations at the Chicago Heights hall run by Highway Missionary Baptist church. Pinto claimed control of bingo games while denying church leadership presence as Rev. Cooper was reportedly absent.
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Margaret Seltzner
Star
Pinnacle Building
Chicago Heights Hall
Halsted Street
Pinnacle
Highway Missionary Baptist Church
North Homan Avenue
Chicago
L. Cooper
Cooper
Nick Pinto
Pinnacle Hall
Pinto
Rev
Rev. Cooper
the Star
Highway Church
Pinnacle bingo probe spans Chicago Heights hall ties
The Star reports on three weekly bingo games at the Pinnacle banquet hall 20620 Halsted Street Chicago Heights amid a state probe by the Illinois Department of Revenue begun in late November. Ownership and licensing questions surround Nick Pinto and a rapid license renewal followed by weekend bingo.
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the Star
Pinnacle
Chicago Heights
Illinois Department of Revenue
Halsted Street
Chicago
Mount Olivet
The
Star
Franklin Park
Nick Pinto
Oak Lawn
Pinto
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