Morris man sentenced for burglary faces early jail release
A 20-year-old Morris man, Robert Goodlet, was sentenced May 16 to three years probation with six months in Grundy County Jail for burglary and later faced an early jail release for good behavior. He previously had trust status revoked after wandering from the jail and was under mixed probation in LaSalle and Grundy counties.
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LaSalle County
Kindelspire
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Ested
Goodlet
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Richard Wilder
August Black
Atty. Wilder
Marvin Olson
Olson
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Charles Bloomfield
Harold Leroy Crumb
Sheriff Olson
13Th Circuit
Ottawa
Herald
Frank X. Yackley
Barnes
Marseilles
Yackley
McGovern to Announce VP Pick By Monday
McGovern says he will reveal his choice next week amid speculation around Sen. Edmund Muskie of Maine for the No. 2 spot. He notes Muskie has not commented and criticizes current vice presidential selection methods while considering reform through the party charter committee. McGovern recalls doubts about Kennedy accepting the Miami Beach offer and stresses careful, deliberate decision making.
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George S. McGovern
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Maine
McGovern
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Democratic Standard
Jean Westwood
Charter Committee
Kennedy
Miami Beach
Bremer jury told to decide on firing shots and sanity
The Bremer jury must first decide if he fired the May 15 shots injuring Gov. George Wallace and three others, then whether he was legally sane. Judge Powers outlined that if found to have fired, the panel must assess mental disorder and conformity to law.
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Upper Marlboro, Md
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Ralph W. Powers
Bremer
Laurel
Maryland
Prince Georges County
William Bremer
Arthur A. Marshall
Benjamin Lipsitz
Wholesale prices rise sharply in July under Phase 2 controls
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports July wholesale prices up eight tenths of a percent led by food and industrial goods as Phase 2 price controls continue. Unemployment stayed at 5.5 percent with total employment about 83.4 million.
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Washington
Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Lakewood Estates soil report due at Morris meeting
A U S Soil Conservation Service report on Lakewood Estates is expected for the Morris Planning Commission meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the First National Bank of Morris. Chairman Austin Bollen notes hoped details on mobile home taxation. Planning consultant Allen Kracower will show a film on planned unit developments. A Beatty Subdivision owner letter about rezoning undeveloped lots will be read.
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Lakewood Estates
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Morris Planning Commission
First National Bank of Morris
Austin Bollen
Allen Kracower
Beatty
Van catches fire after rollover on I 80 ramp
Three youths escaped unharmed after their 1963 van rolled on the Morris ramp from I 80. Hayden S. Clark 18 of Tucson and passengers Scott Rose and Jeff Smiley were treated for minor burns. The vehicle was demolished. Clark posted $25 bond for an August 23 court date.
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Art
Texaco
Illinois 47
Interstate 80
Herald
Hayden S. Clark
Tucson
Ariz
Rey, N. H
Scott Rose
Hillsdale
Mich
Jeff Smiley
Orlando
Fla
Clark
Robert Lynes
Morris Fire Department
Syd Reeve
Aurora borealis prediction from solar activity near Chicago
Adler Planetarium reports favorable solar activity for northern lights with sightings reported in Illinois. Director John Chamberlain notes a strong sun spot group and solar flares linked to aurora displays seen toward the south, noting such events occur about twice yearly per the National Weather Service.
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Chicago
Adler Planetarium
John Chamberlain
Planetarium
Illinois
National Weather Service
Local history author to sign memoir on coal region life
Maurice R. Marchello Chicago attorney and Coal City native discusses and signs Black Coal for White Bread at Hornsby’s Family Center. The book recollects Coal City Braidwood era with ethnic groups and figures from labor to politics, including Anton Cermak and union leaders.
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Maurice R. Marchello
Coal City
Grundy County
Hornsby’s Family Center
Chicago
Marchello
Russell Root
Paul Simon
Illinois
Piedmont
Italy
University of Chicago
Roseland
Weather notes and temperature outlook at Dresden Island
A cool tonight with lows 48 to 54 degrees. Saturday looks partly sunny and milder with highs 77 to 82. At Dresden Island Locks and Dam Thursday reached the upper 70s with a low around 52, and early Friday recorded 55 with .33 inch precipitation.
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Dresden Island
Chicago Brothers Arrested in Van Orin Bank Robbery
FBI arrested Lawrence R. Maloney 24 and John Maloney 26 for the First State Bank burglary in Bureau County. Lawrence held in Bureau County after arrest, John in Chicago. Each man on $60,000 bond. The two suspects allegedly stole $17,300 Monday.
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Princeton, Ill
Chicago
First State Bank of
FBI
Lawrence R. Maloney
John Maloney
Lawrence
Bureau County
Employee Released After Ditch Collapse Injury
Phillip Marshall, a city employee, was released from Morris Hospital on Thursday after sustaining a compound pelvic fracture when a dirt wall collapsed at about waist height during repairs on Paly Ave on June 29.
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Morris Hospital
Marshall
Paly Ave
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