Morris Board Demands Kane Statement and Schedules Hearings
Morris Community High School board votes to compel former coach Larry Kane to submit a nine page statement and plans a May 10 hearing. Sutter notes need for full document to separate fact from rumor while other agenda items include a girls PE hearing, tax suit plans, and gym usage for summer programs.
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Morris Community High School Board of Education
Larry Kane
MCHS
Kane
Harold Sutter
Sutter
William R. Ferguson
John Hynds
Judy Heifner
City police debut new breathalyzer training for sergeants
Sergeants Max Babcock and Jack Kopczick demonstrated the department's new breathalyzer. They completed a 40‑hour Illinois Benedictine College course, passed 50 tests, and earned certificates from the University of Illinois. Monthly health department checks and yearly tests keep certification. Alan Love begins training May 21. The apparatus cost 2500 dollars.
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Max Babcock
Jack Kopczick
Illinois Benedictine
University of Illinois
State of Illinois
Babcock
Illinois Department of Health
Sgt
Alan Love
Jack Kopezick
Morris
Herald
Kleindienst Withdraws From Watergate Probe
Atty. Gen. Richard J. Kleindienst withdraws from the Watergate investigation citing personal and professional ties to involved figures. The Washington Post reports Jeb Magruder told prosecutors that John Mitchell and John W. Dean III approved and aided wiretapping.
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Washington (Ap
Richard J. Kleindienst
Kleindienst
The
Washington Post
Jeb S. Magruder
John Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Mitchell
Justice Department
Asst. Atty
Henry Petersen
Nixon
Magruder
Post
Dean
G. Gordon Liddy
White House
Public schools act to enforce Parklake Village site rule
Three area boards authorized attorney John Hynds to pursue enforcement of the citys school site development ordinance for Parklake Village. If needed, Hynds will sue to compel action, with aldermen potentially named. A Plat for Unit One Parklake Village was filed April 11 in Grundy County.
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Parklake Village
George St
Lisbon Rd
Saratoga Grade School
Morris Community High
Morris Development
Grundy County
Morris Planning Commission
Morris City Council
GNP Up 14.3 Percent Despite Inflation Pressures
The Commerce Department reports the nations output rose 14.3 percent at an annual rate from January through March pushed by 6 percent inflation. Real growth stood at 7.9 percent after inflation, with the 1973 target for a 10 percent GNP rise noted. Also, Grundy County plans commission meeting and courthouse closures for Good Friday.
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Washington
The
Commerce Department
General Motors
Inmate Stabbing at Stateville Penitentiary
At Stateville Prison in Joliet Illinois an inmate aged 26 Tyrone Harris killed Irving Daniels 29 and another inmate Richard Walton 25 was wounded in a knife fight in the officers dining room Harris was in protective custody after the incident. Daniels had five and six year concurrent terms for armed robbery and aggravated battery Walton had a three year term for robbery.
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Daniels
Harris
Walton
Joint Good Friday services in Morris at First Baptist Church
Community members are invited to seven Good Friday worship segments from noon to 3 p.m. Rev. Joseph Aldridge opens with the Word of Forgiveness at noon, followed by Rev. Brian A. Nelson, Rev. Willard Giese, Rev. Andrew Sied sma Jr, Rev. Vernon Corzine, Rev. Paul Mallory, and Rev. Roy Hamburger leading subsequent words. Benediction at 3 p.m.
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Morris
First Baptist Church
Joseph Aldridge
Calvary Baptist Church
Brian A. Nelson
Willard Giese
First United Methodist Church
Andrew Siedsma Jr
Free Methodist Church
Roy Hamburger
First United Presbyterian Church
Morris Daily Herald front page note April 19 1973
Thursday edition of the Morris Daily Herald from Morris Illinois dated April 19 1973 announces the weekly issue number and location with no main story readable from the provided fragment. The page preserves a historic local newspaper snapshot without clear event details or named individuals.
Morris Grade School Board elects Hyatt as new member
At the Morris Grade School Board meeting Harry Hyatt takes seat replacing Donald Zwiers. Zwiers thanks the board, and Don Marth is approved as president for two years. The board approves slacks for girls year round, considers dress code issues, and approves several bids and contracts including school heating upgrades and bus service for 1973 74 and 74 75.
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Morris Grade School Board of Education
Harry Hyatt
Donald Zwiers
Zwiers
Hyatt
James Peterson
Don Marth
Ronald
Rose Marie) Bell
Marth
Bell
Donald
Marilyn) Zwiers
Center School
Johnson
Steve Black
Russell Warland Bus Service
Noel Holman
Robert Chord
Saratoga
Arthur Black
Robert Craig
Philip Zink
Robert Hecht
Diana Vacca
Holman
Zink
Craig
Hecht
Thomas Harr
Black
Larry Kingman
Harr and Hecht
Grundy County
Saratoga district eyes growth with 480 added students
A survey to the Saratoga Grade School District 600 board by Bennie Sklut projects 480 more students within five years if housing developments proceed, based on Parklake Village Green Acres Harmon Acres Marchi developments and Mission Hill Subdivision. A separate Illinois School Consulting Service report estimates 386 more students.
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Saratoga
Board of Education
Bennie Sklut
Sklut
Parklake Village
Green Acres
Harmon Acres
Marchi Developments
Mission Hill
Illinois School Consulting Service
Saratoga Citizen's Educational Advisory Council
Minor files $1 million suit over bat strike in Grundy Ct
Robert Marsaglia and his mother sue Joel Micetich, both minors, for $1 million in Grundy County Circuit Court. Marsaglia, with lawyers August and George Black, alleges Micetich struck him with a plastic whiffle bat at 115 West Willow Street during a July 12, 1972 incident, breaking his eyeglasses and causing eye and facial injuries. Marsaglia seeks $500,000 in damages on two counts.
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Robert Marsaglia
Joel Micetich
Grundy County
Marsaglia
August
George Black
James Watters
West Willow St
Micetich
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