Obituary highlights for Olson and Brady figures
Ole J. Olson 80 formerly of Seneca died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix. Funeral services set for Saturday in Seneca with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Survived by two daughters a son seven grandchildren and several siblings. A Vance Brady 48 of Mazon died at Morris Hospital after a heart attack. Funeral plans pending. survived by mother sister and aunt.
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Seneca
Ole J. Olson
Lane
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Osborne- Pfeffer
Emil Blobaum
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Minooka
John
Christine Thompson Olson
Ethel M. Swanson
Continental Grain
James
Helen) Hollowell
Ernest
Shirley) Taylor
Alexandria
Charles
Scott
A. Vance Brady
Mazon
Morris Hospital
Finland Chapel
Kankakee
Ruth Gregg Brady
Morris
Germany
U. S
Union National Bank
Joliet
Ruth Brady
Clarence
Selma) Alabastro
Gladys Gregg
Gun Control Resolution Killed In Committee At Conference
At Fountainhead State Park Oklahoma the National Conference of Lieutenant Governors debated a gun control measure calling for a national policy to reduce handgun ownership and federal standards for state laws. The nine member resolutions committee, chaired by Lt. Gov. James H. Brickley of Michigan, voted to kill the proposal.
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Fountainhead State Park
Okla
National Conference of
Lieutenant Governors
James H. Brickley
Michigan
County Building Permits for D Duane Waisath Residence
D Duane Waisath of 318 Maple Drive received a permit to build a single family residence on Spring Road in Mazon Township. The project is valued at 34 900 dollars with a permit fee of 78 48 dollars.
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D. Duane Waisath
Maple Drive
Spring Road
Mazon Township
Grain prices in Chicago market report
AP notes wheat at 1.78 and 1.75 for No 2 red and hard red, corn No 2 yellow 1.32 with soybeans No 1 yellow 3.65 and soybean oil 10.63. No 2 yellow corn Thursday quoted at 1.28 as oats 81 cents.
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Chicago
Model law seeks permitless rock festivals nationwide
A model law by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws would drop permit requirements for most rock festivals parades and public meetings. If adopted by states sponsors face no permit unless substantial health or safety harm is likely. Police must protect participants from hecklers and resolve issues via agreement rather than cancel.
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San Francisco
Millard H. Ruud
University of Texas
National Conference of Commissioners
Youth hurt in U S 6 two car crash near Bimet plant
Gary M. Corbin, 20, of 321 Chapin Street, treated and released from Morris Hospital after a minor injury in a two car crash on U S 6 near the Bimet plant. Sharon Rivers, 20, of 162 Armour Street Seneca, was cited for failing to yield. Rivers’ car had only rear bumper paint marks. Reeves Ambulance transported Corbin.
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Gary M. Corbin
Chapin St
Morris Hospital
US. 6
Bimet
U.S. 6
Corbin
Sharon M. Rivers
Armour St
Seneca
Miss Rivers
Charles Marketti
Bond
Reeves
Tobok Corbin
Sheriff's Department
Rivers
First all black Air Corps squadron reuniting in Detroit
Survivors of the nations first all black Air Corps squadron gather in Detroit recalling Pearl Harbor era training at Tuskegee. Notables include Charles Diggs and William Patrick among others who rose to senior roles in government and industry. The unit flew the 99th Pursuit Squadron in Europe with zero bomber losses under escort.
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Detroit
Army Air Corps
Air Force
U.S
Big Ten
Michigan
Alabama
Tuskegee Institute
Charles Diggs
Diggs
William T. Patrick
Patrick
University of Michigan
Harvard
Clifton R. Wharton Jr
Michigan State University
Gene Dericotte
James N. Garrett
Roman Gribbs
Commission On Children and Youth
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Manhattan
Lockbourne Air Base
Ohio
Daniel “‘Chappie
James
Coleman Young
Lockbourne
Thurgood Marshall
U.S. Supreme Court
99Th Pursuit Squadron
U.S. Army Air Corps
West Point
Benjamin O. Davis Jr
Burn Center praised after rescue and recovery tale
Friday Review recounts a husband lowering his wife to rescue their 3 year old son from a 10 foot well with six feet of water. Mrs Sprague lauds the Burn Center's care with multiple nurses per patient and Red Cross support aiding a six week hospital stay.
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Sprague
Red Cross
Spragues
Florence Smith
Kookie citizen rights debated at health congress
Notre Dame law dean Thomas Shaffer urged that any patient who wishes to leave a mental institution should be allowed to go. He argued that commitment is like a life sentence without due process and proposed a six point bill of rights for patients including the right to refuse procedures and periodic judge reviews.
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Congress
Medicare
Shaffer
Wheat sale to Soviet Union may lift prices for housewives
AP reports a proposed U.S. wheat sale of 250 to 400 million bushels to the Soviet Union could benefit farmers but raise grocery costs. Secretary Earl Butz says impact on bread and flour prices will be minimal, though labor and taxes could. Wheat brokers and growers foresee higher agricultural prices and a shift in market policies amid export demand.
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Chicago
U.S
Soviet Union
Earl Butz
Lee B. Stern
Nixon
Stern
Robert Becker
Nebraska-Wyoming
Great Plains Wheat, Inc
United States
Midwest
Senate defeats bid to curb court ordered desegregation busing
Washington AP report notes a Senate vote 49 to 35 killing Sen James B Allen proposal to bar federal courts from ordering busing by race religion color or origin. In the House the Rules Committee advances a bill allowing court ordered busing only as a last resort to desegregation.
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Washington
Senate
House
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Rules
Allen
Robert P. Griffin
Rmich
Morris YMCA announces bike hike reservations and naval training center tour
Deadline notices for Thursday and next Friday trips issued by Morris YMCA. 30 mile bike hike for junior high and high school youths departs 9 30 a m from Liberty Place, returns 3 30 p m, with lunch near Seneca and optional activities. Navy Recruit graduation trip includes lunch at Galley cafeteria and campus facilities. Also reports speeding ticket on Lisbon Street and a disorderly conduct case over a barking dog in Morris.
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Seneca
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Morris Ymca
Liberty Place
Joliet
S & J Ranch
Lisbon St
Jack Kopezick
Vascar
Michael G. Taylor
Rte. 3
Blackberry Drive
Taylor
Navy
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Earl Morris
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Illinois 47
Gary Bixon
Nasaland
Boris N. Petrov
Soviet Intercosmos Council
Houston Manned Spacecraft Center
Petrov
Famous Black Squadron
Devcon Corporation
A Total Service
Stran Steel Franchiseo Builder
Kookie
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Test Court Bus Authority
Naval
Mary A. Thompson
Armstrong St
Walter L. Weeks
Douglas St
Weeks
Illinois Department of Revenue
Robert W. Malmquist
Otis A. Kiger
Kiger
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the Hideaway
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Streator
Marian Adams, Cook
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Dorothy Nicklin
Bloomington
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