McGovern Endorsed by Kennedy Aides Faces McCarthy Humphrey
Fresh into the Democratic race Senator McGovern gains backing from former Kennedy aides and two delegate votes. He says he has a fighting chance against McCarthy and Humphrey and plans a strong TV push toward the Chicago convention.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
Kennedy
South Dakotan
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
McGovern
Chicago
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Robert
John Kennedy
Cam
Nebraska
Colorado
Richard Gebhart
Pierre Salinger
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Frank Mankiewicz
Robert Kennedy
Humphrey
McCarthy
South Dakota
Six Minor Accidents Reported by Morris Police
Morris police logged six minor traffic accidents over the weekend. Incidents included a rear end on Lisbon Street involving a 1959 Ford and a pickup, a collision near Norman Oil Co, and a bicycle collision on Main Street with no injuries reported.
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Morris Police
Morris
Donald Ward
Charles Leadingham
Liberty St
Kenneth Iverson
Spruce St
Division St
Norman Oil Co
AWOL Marine Held in Jail
A 20 year old Marine veteran of the Vietnam War wanted by the FBI for AWOL is held in Grundy County Jail. Raymond Bannon of Seneca, 20, was brought in Friday and awaits FBI arrival. Deputy George Hendrickson provided limited arrest details.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Grundy County
George Hendrickson
Raymond Bannon
Seneca
FBI
Hendrickson
Watts violence flares after arrest amid crowd near 103rd Street
In Watts a confrontation erupted after police wrestled a screaming woman into a squad car near 103rd Street and Central Avenue. Rocks and bottles were thrown as reinforcements arrived, gunfire followed, and the area saw helicopters overhead before calm returned around 3 a.m. The locale, once mostly rural then a settled middle class district, now sits amid continued demonstrations since 1965.
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103Rd Street
Central Avenue
Watts
Will Rogers Park
Los Angeles’ Civic Center
Curfew Cut in Miami Area After Racial Violence
Miami authorities reduced the dark to dawn curfew from all but emergency traffic to midnight six a.m. as National Guard and police forces ease up after three deaths in street fighting. Residents of Liberty City held meetings and formed advisory councils while leaders pressed for troop withdrawal and other inquiries.
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Miami
Fla
E. Wilson Purdy
Purdy
National Guard
Liberty City
Driver Fined After Accident at DuPont Road
Fidel Solis, 26, Verona, paid a $50 fine in magistrate court for failure to yield the right of way after an accident on DuPont Road two miles west of Illinois 47. Solis turned into a field in front of Larry Swanson’s westbound car, causing Swanson to stop and suffer damage to his 1963 Chevrolet. Swanson filed the complaint.
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Leadingham
Oil Company
Iverson
John Iverson
William Strum
Lisbon St
Strum
Lawrence Johnson
Marseilles
Lisbon Road
Benton Wesley Miller
Narvick Ave
Ford
E. Benton St
Jerry Borens
Robinson Drive
Borens
Spruce St
William Button
E. Main St
William Ryder
Washington St
Beth Grossklaus
West Ave
White
Davis
Fidel Solis
Verona
DuPont Road
Illinois 47
Grundy County
Swanson
Olson
Sinclair
Solis
Boaters Ticketed On Illinois River
Conservation Inspector James Darkhuff issued citations for boating violations on the Illinois River. Joseph Woods of Lockport received a citation for insufficient life preservers at 5:30 p.m. Sunday east of Morris. Reginald Guhertas of Chicago cited for skiing without an observer at 3:05 p.m. Sunday west of Morris. Donald Bradford of Chenoa cited for no fire extinguishers at 6 p.m. Sunday east of Morris. Court dates Aug. 19 and Aug. 1a.
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James Darkhuff
Illinois River
Joseph Woods
Lockport
Morris
Reginald Guhertas
Chicago
Donald Bradford
Chenoa
Gourt
Deposit Request For Joliet Junior College Returnees
Students who attended Joliet Junior College last semester and plan to return in September but have not yet seen advisers to schedule fall classes are asked to send a $10 deposit immediately to indicate their intention to return. Deposit to Mrs Vera C Smith director of admissions and records. Stephen Borens 21 301 Ottawa St. failed to stop at a deadend road and hit a fence in a 1968 Ford Mustang. Hendrickson reported Borens did not know it was a deadend road.
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Joliet Junior College
Vera C. Smith
Stephen Borens
Ottawa St
Hendrickson
Borens
Littering Charge Filed Against Morris Youth
Thomas Borens, 18, of Morris, is to appear at 3 30 p m Wednesday in magistrate court over a complaint by Robert Osman for depositing a beer can on the highway in front of Osman s home. The incident reportedly occurred Friday.
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Thomas Borens
Morris
Robert Osman
Stock Market Rally Extends Into Afternoon Trading
New York reports a broad market advance with 804 gains and 324 declines among 60 stocks. Investors cited progress in Vietnam peace talks in Paris as a supporting factor as sectors from steels to drugs rallied. The AP 60 stock average rose 1.1 points to 327.1 with industrials up 1.6 and rails up .9, Occidental Petroleum trading 46 58 for a modest gain.
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New York
Vietnam
Paris
Associated Press
Occidental Petroleum
American Stock Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Grade Prices Note
An AP report lists butter and car grades with scores and percentages at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, noting AA 66 92 A 66 90 B 65 y 89 C 60 and cars 90 B 66 89 C 62, along with eye grade whites and standards figures.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Rockefeller Begins Maine Vacation At Seals Harbor Estate
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller and his wife start a seaside vacation at their waterfront estate in Seal Harbor Maine. Aides say they do not know how long the couple will stay after his campaign defeat.
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Seal Harbor
Maine
New York
Nelson A Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Car Hits Fence Near Farm South of Morris
An accident occurred at 12 15 a.m. Sunday near Art Hornsby s farm south of Morris and was reported by Deputy Sheriff George Hendrickson early today.
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Art Hornsby
Morris
George Hendrickson
Robb Calls Newport Yacht Stop on Gray Mist Visit
Mrs Lynda Bird Robb elder daughter of President and Mrs Johnson spent Sunday afternoon on the yacht Gray Mist moored off Newport Rhode Island. She attended a dinner party on the yacht Friday night.
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Newport
R.I
Lynda Bird Robb
Johnson
Gray Mist
Brothers Cited After 20 Mile High Speed Chase
Two brothers were cited by Trooper J E Manning at the U S 66 Reed Road intersection after a 20 mile pursuit reaching 120 mph. William Beck 16 Glenview was cited for illegal possession of liquor and reckless driving of his 1968 Rambler.
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J. E. Manning
U. S. 66
Reed Road
William Beck
Glenview
Beck
Beck and Michaels 1 Percent Cited for Liquor Transport
Becks brother Michaels 1 percent Woodstock was cited for illegal transportation of liquor. Court date for both youths set for 10 a m September 197 s.
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Beck
Michaels
Woodstock
Found Dog in Will County Tag Near Material Service Area
A light tan German Shepherd with a Will County tag was found Saturday near the Material Service area in Wauponsee Township by Mike Stevens, also known as Gordon Bell residence. The Grundy County sheriff's office received the report.
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Will County
Material Service
Wauponsee Township
Mike Steveens
Gordon Bell
Grundy County
Sheriff's Office
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