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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1978

Page

3

Gunmen kill Paris PLO chief in second raid this week

Three gunmen attacked the Palestine Liberation Organization office in Paris, killing PLO Paris chief Izeddine Kalek and wounding two aides and a stenographer. All three assailants were arrested. Kalek, named PLO chief in 1973 after Mahmoud Hamdari, was viewed as a moderate. The raid followed a separate assault on the Iraqi embassy days earlier.

Paris UPI Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Izeddine Kalek Arab League Madeleine Church Palestine Kalek Mahmoud Hamdari

Carcass sale results at Grundy County 4-H Fair

The swine carcass show lists sellers and buyers with weights pounds and totals. Roger Hauschild sold 199.5 live weight 148 hot carcass weight at 3.10 per lb totaling 618.45 to Stockdale Fertilizer. Barbara Bennen sold 194.5 live weight 150 hot carcass weight at 3 per lb totaling 583.50 to Fox Valley Production Credit Association. Darin Francois sold 190 live weight 134 hot carcass weight at 2.15 per lb totaling 408.50 to Kendall Grundy F.S. Incorporated. Brett Roe sold 208 live weight 158 hot carcass weight at 1.25 per lb totaling 260 to First National Bank of Morris. Randy Seggebruch sold 215.5 live weight 162 hot carcass weight at 1 per lb totaling 215 with resale 1.40 per lb totaling 301.70 to Russel Jor stad. The lamb carcass show lists Marla Wills selling 113.5 live weight 56 hot carcass weight at 2.35 per lb totaling 266.72 to First National Bank, Morris. Susan Stangland sold 97.5 live weight 48 hot carcass weight at 1.60 per lb totaling 156 to Kenneth Morris.

Grundy County Roger Hauschild Stockdale Barbara Bennen Fox Valley Production Credit Association Darin Francois Kendall-Grundy F.S. Incorporated Brett Roe First National Bank of Morris Randy Seggebruch Russel Jorstad Marla Wills Firstational Bank Morris Susan Stangland Kenneth Morris

Obituaries for Maz on-Israel Villarreal and James Gray

Obituary notices report Maz on-Israel Villarreal 46 of Mazon died at Morris Hospital with services in Sullivan City Texas. He leaves Guadalupe Trevino and three sons Israel Jr Rolando and Ismael. Visitation at Reeves Funeral Home Morris. Memorials to the family. James M Gray 89 Gillespie died in Litchfield after a career as a Cleveland Storage supervisor and long involvement in Masonic organizations. Funeral at Maas Gillespie with Masonic rites. Burial Braceville Gardner Cemetery.

Mazon Israel Villarreal Morris Hospital Los Ebanos Texas Inez Villarreal Guadalupe Trevino Morris Sponge Cushion Inc Israel Jr Rio Grande City Rolando Houston Ismael James M. Gray Gillespie Litchfield Braceville George Janet (McCall) Gray Hazel Forsyth Cleveland Mr. Gray Gillespie Masonic Lodge AF & AM Gillespie Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Staunton Scottish Rite Valley Southern Illinois Aaonms Temple East St. Louis MacArthur Alice Powell Pontiac Maas Funeral Braceville- Gardner Visitation

Ferri Sues Illinois Firm Over 1976 Truck Damage

A property damage suit filed by Harry Ferri in May against Illinois Fruit and Produce Corp. was dismissed in Grundy County Circuit Court on Wednesday after all issues were settled. Ferri sought 2320 dollars for damages to his building at 413 Liberty St caused by a company truck driven by Elden Nichols of Ransom on November 30 1976.

Harry Ferri Illinois Fruit and Produce Corp Grundy County Ferri Illinois Fruit and Produce Elden Nichols Ransom Liberty St

Miami hit man testifies on marijuana and cocaine traffic

Senate hearings feature Gary Bowdach, a Miami gangland figure, detailing his ties to Richard Cravero, a narcotics boss and killer. Bowdach, serving time for loan sharking, describes Cravero’s network that moved marijuana and cocaine to Eastern cities and the Southeast, with Cravero and Bowdach both under heavy sentences. The subcommittee notes Cravero’s gang was dismantled in 1975 by a major federal and state task force. Bowdach highlights arson as profit motive in drug crime.

Washington UPI Gary Bowdach Miami Senate Southeast Bowdach Richard Douglas Cravero Cravero Florida Dade Inside Informa

Live stock market report from Joliet Illinois sales

In Joliet Illinois cattle sales were too light to establish a market. Hogs were steady at 1400 head with No 1-2 hogs weighing 200 to 230 pounds at 48.25 and 230 to 250 pounds at 47.75 to 48.25 per hundredweight.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Grain Prices at 12 Noon on the Board of Trade

Chicago reports Wheat and corn higher while soybeans mix at noon. Wheat Sep up 1.34, Dec up 2, Mar up 2.42. Corn Sep up 2 1/16, Dec up 3 4/5, Mar up 3 4/5. Soybeans Aug down 3 1/4, Sep up 1 1/2, Nov up 2 2/5. The noon price slate lists Corn at 2.02, Beans at 5.71.

Chicago UPI Board of Trade

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