Supreme Court lets stand blocking of trans Alaska pipeline
The Supreme Court denied review and left in place a lower court ruling blocking construction of the 789 mile trans Alaska oil pipeline on U S land. The ruling centers on right of way width under the 1920 Mineral Leasing Act with Congress to decide future routes and environmental impact.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Alaska
North Slope
Congress
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Ments
Pennsylvania
The
Wilderness Society
Circuit
Secretary of the Interior
Horseshoer in Minooka Backs Licensing Bill
Minooka horseshoer James Pierce explains pairing hooves and fitting shoes for a mare named Little Fawn. He supports state licensing for horseshoers, saying it ensures professional work, while a Wilmington client backs licensing after witnessing unlicensed practice.
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Robert Schneider
James Pierce
Minooka
Pierce
Springfield
Linda Anglemire
Little
Robert W. Mitchler
R-Oswego
State Senate
Ilinois
Jean Stainbrook
Wilmington
Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures and Light Rain
The forecast calls for cloudy skies with occasional light rain or drizzle and highs in the upper 40s. Tonight remains cloudy and cooler with a chance of light snow and lows in the upper 30s. Tuesday brings partly cloudy and chilly weather with highs in the low 40s. Weekend readings at Dresden Island Locks show Saturday high 52 and low 41, Sunday 50/41, with 7 am 42. April record shows 73 high on the 15th and 25 low on the 22nd, total precipitation 4.09 inches.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Tentative pact reached to end Wounded Knee occupation
Provisional agreement reported by Asst. U.S. Atty. Gen. Kent Frizzell could pave the way for the 34 day occupation near Wounded Knee South Dakota to end. Federal negotiators and activist Indians announced the news at a briefing.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
U.S
Wind Blamed For Goose Lake Camper Crash In Illinois
High winds caused a camper to fly off a 1969 Chevrolet pickup on Illinois 47 near Saratoga Cemetery. No injuries were reported as the camper struck a Ranchero, damaging its windshield and front end. The camper was destroyed.
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Illinois
Saratoga Cemetery
William Sklut
Doris Peterson
Rte. 1
Muskie Dr
Goose Lake
Ord
Flooding and snow forecast as Illinois River rises again
Flood conditions persist along the Illinois River in Grundy County with snow predicted to follow and showers mixed with snow. Weekend rainfall 1.13 to 1.61 inches caused river rises of 2 to 4 feet and a 15.22 foot level at 7 a.m. today. Emergency crews reinforced levees as Mississippi flooding threatens lowlands and road closures occur near Rockwood and Chester.
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Illinois River
Grundy
Ray Webb
St. Louis
Grafton
Mississippi
Missouri
Rockwood
Randolph County
Chester
Accident injures two men on U S 6 at Barrington Rd
A 33 year old man from Marseilles and an 18 year old Morris youth were in a two car crash on U S 6 at Barrington Road at 2 35 p m Friday. The driver of the unknown vehicle caused the other car to skid into the eastbound lane. Both men were taken to Morris Hospital with scalp lacerations. Cheshareck was held for observation and Classon released. He was cited for improper lane usage and will appear in court April 2.
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Ramon Roubideaux
American Indian Movement
AIM
Frizzell
Roubideaux
Grundy County
William Button
Ilinois
Barrington Rd
Priday
Kenneth A. Classon
Rte. 1
Marseilles
William J. Cheshareck
Kiersted St
Morris Hospital
Knight
Morris
U.S. 6
Heatherfield Subdivision
Davis Ambulance Service
Cheshareck
Classon
Duane Olson
Arco
Kneller's Shell Station
Gary Phillips
Car Overturns Near Airport Injuring Dennis and Kathy Kelly
Dennis M. Kelly and his wife Kathy of 2214 Tepee Ave Carpentersville sustained minor injuries when their car, southbound on Illinois 47, overturned near Morris Airport at 6 40 p m Friday The vehicle veered onto the shoulder then crossed the oncoming lane and vaulted over a guard rail ending inverted in a ditch They were taken to Morris Hospital where Dennis received a 1 5 inch forearm cut and Kathy bruises Olson s Arco towed the car No tickets were issued by Sgt Ronald Fox and Deputy Sheriff Tim Neary The Morris Fire Department aided at the scene
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Dennis M. Kelly
Kathy
Tepee Ave
Carpentersville
Illinois 47
Morris Airport
Grundy County
Kellys
Morris’ Hospital
Dennis
Mrs. Kelly
Olson
Arco
Kelly
Ronald Fox
Tim Neary
Morris
Syd Reeve
Morris Fire Department
Two-car Illinois 47 crash injures teen girl
Miss Linda C. Duha 17 of Route 3 was treated and released after a two car collision on Illinois 47 at Minooka Road in Saratoga Township. Carl E. Helmod 54 Hammond Ind was cited for improper passing at an intersection. Helmod faces court on April 10.
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Linda C. Duha
Rte. 3
Illinois 47
Minooka Rd
Saratoga Township
Grundy County
Sheriff's Department
Gary A. Eltrevoog
Old Pine Bluff
Carl E. Helmod
Kennedy Ave
Hammond
Ind
Eltrevoog
Helmod
Miss Duha
Morris Hospital
Davis Ambulance Service
Olson
Arco
Ronald Fox
Tim Neary
Demo Candidates Compete in Braceville Township Election
Democrats in Braceville Township field four candidates for Tuesday’s election. A Morris Daily Herald report misstated that no Democrats were running. Robert J. Gomora of Coal City is a supervisor candidate and auditors are Buzz Livsey Thomas Mosier and Raymond Stehik. Mosier lives in rural Coal City while Livsey and Stehik reside in Coal City.
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Braceville Township
Morris Daily Herald
Robert J. Gomora
Coal City
Buzz
Livsey
Thomas Mosier
Raymond Stehik
Mosier
Public hearing resumes on Mission Hills development north of Morris
The Morris Planning Commission will reconvene the public hearing at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the First National Bank of Morris to discuss the proposed Mission Hills development located north of Morris.
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Mission Hills
Morris
Morris Planning Commission
First National Bank
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Chicago Tribune
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