Tickets Issued in Grundy County Traffic Citations
Wickets were filed in Grundy County circuit clerk's office naming John Jensen 19 South Wilmington cited by Trooper Johnson for 80 in a 65 zone near Braveville. Others include Thomas Grewenig 23 Joliet cited for 90 in a 70 on Interstate 80 east of Illinois 47. Alford Winborn 40 Gardner released after $50 bond. Stephen Ari 20 Burnside cited for 85 in a 70 at Illinois 47. Leslie Wicks 20 908 Main St cited for driving without rear view mirror. John Hutchins 17 222 East St cited for motorcycle mirror violation. Court dates Aug 22 Aug 26 Aug 29 Sept 23 and other times.
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John Jensen
South Wilmington
R. Johnson
Illinois
Braveville
Jensen
Thomas Grewenig
Joliet
D. C. Wills
Grewenig
Gardner
Roy E. Christensen
Alford Winborn
Trooper Wills
Stephen Ari
Burnside
Interstate
Ari
Jackson
Franklin Sts
Leslie Wicks
Main St
John Perona
Perona
John Hutchins
East St
Liberty and
Main Sts
Lynn Greaves
Hinsdale
Thomas Watson
Herman Roberts
Milwaukee
Wis
Multiple Drivers Cited for Speeding in Illinois Area
A string of speeding and traffic violations were issued by Trooper Smothers and local police. Richard Ward of Chicago and Henry Mill of Chicago faced 87 mph in a 70 mph zone with Sept 12 court dates. Douglas Gibbon of Calumet City was cited for 83 mph on I-55 with Sept 12 court date. Other motorists include James Viano and Gerald Nichols with Sept dates, plus Stevan Dummit and John Woodard cited for speeding and loud mufflers in Morris and Braceville areas.
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Richard Ward
Chicago
Smothers
U. S
Gardner Road
Henry Mill
Mill
Mills
Douglas Gibbon
Calumet City
Interstate 55
Braceville Road
Red Road
Robert Copeland
Benton
James Viano
Braceville
Viano
Gerald Nichols
Princeton
William Hamilton
Interstate 80
Illinois
Nichols
Stevan Dummit
Morris
Hill and
North Sts
Mazon
William Mount
Dummit
Chief Mount
John Woodard
Water Analysis FORT ROCK Rancher Describes Dry Summer
R A Long, a rancher in south central Oregon, said a water test for the season showed the sample contained 40 percent moisture. He described the summer as dry and cited the analysis as evidence of the drought impact on his stock and land.
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Fort Rock, Ore
R. A. Long
Oregon
23 Indicted Over New York Jail Attack
In New York Rik ers Island jail 23 white inmates were indicted on assault and weapons charges after about 80 whites attacked six Negro inmates. The July 9 incident followed a dispute over a whites only recreation area. One victim, a star pitcher, remains comatose at Bellevue Hospital.
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New York
Rikers Island
Bronx Dist
Atty Isidore Dollinger
Burton E. Roberts
George F. McGrath
Roberts
Bellevue Hospital
Immunization Law Ties Entry to First Grade
A new law signed by the governor requires immunization before a child may enter first grade. Children must be vaccinated against measles smallpox tetanus diphtheria polio and pertussis prior to enrollment.
Morris man charged with disturbing the peace
A complaint filed early today against Arthur D. Everman of Morris, signed by Art Harder, accuses Everman of making unnecessary noise in an apartment building owned by Harder and refusing to stop or leave. The incident occurred between 1 30 and 2 a m Saturday.
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Morris
Arthur D. Everman
Art Harder
Everman
Harder
Stock Market Advances Moderately On Government Peace Talks Hopes
Stocks rose in active trading as Viet Nam peace talks progress in Paris boosted sentiment. Dow Jones 885.59 at noon up 4.57 with the AP 60 gaining 1.1 to 329.8 as most issues advanced more than two to one. Universal Oil Products led active list with a half point gain on 229,700 shares.
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Paris
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Universal Oil Products
Butter and Eggs Market Report Chicago AP
Mercantile Exchange prices list butter at 98 score AA 66, 92 A 66, 90 B 65 14 with 89 C 60. Cars show 90 B 66 and 89 C 62. Eggs grade A whites 36 42, mediums 30, standards 29.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Chicago cash grain prices on Wheat Corn Soybeans and oats
Chicago cash grain prices list grain futures rates for Wheat No 2 yellow hard 1.24 per bushel Corn No 2 yellow 1.08 per bushel Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.70 per bushel Oats No 2 extra heavy white 59 3 per bushel sample grade yellow 65 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City council to hire part time secretary and shared zoning unit
The council will be staffed by a part time secretary and will cooperate with the county in a joint office of zoning planning and building. The Workable Program application on file with HUD warns that without adequate administrative and enforcement procedures future state and federal funds may be jeopardized.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Woman seeks Arkansas governor runoff nomination
Mrs. Virginia Johnson, Conway, wife of former gubernatorial candidate Jim Johnson, faces state Rep. Marion H. Crank in a Democratic runoff. If elected, she would challenge Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller in November. Johnson supports segregationist views and says, Aren't we all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock, Ark
Virginia Johnson
Arkansas
Marion H. Crank
Winthrop Rockefeller
Johnson
Conway
Jim
Rockefeller
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Lump Indictments For Fuller Case Consolidated
Five murder indictments against Thomas Charles Fuller II were consolidated into one case for trial set to begin Oct. 14. The 18 year old Mattoon resident is charged with killing five Cox children at their home on April 27. Louise Cox survived. Judge Harry I. Hannah approved the consolidation on request of Fuller’s attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Ill
Thomas Charles Fuller II
Harry I. Hannah
Circuit Court
Fuller
Mattoon
William Cox
Louise
Ralph E. Glenn
Coles County
Testing Spaceship for Saturn Rocket
Ground testing starts today on the Apollo spacecraft to fly aboard the Saturn 5 rocket in January. The moonship arrived at Cape Kennedy from North American Rockwell, Downey, California. Apollo 8 will carry McDivitt Scott Schweickart in Earth orbit with a planned space walk and lunar module test.
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Cape Kennedy
Air Force
James A. McDivitt
David R. Scott
Russell L. Schweickart
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
America
Schweickart
Moon
Fireworks Violation Cited in Mazon At Night
Bruce Flatness 17 of Seneca was cited for illegal possession of fireworks at North and Hill streets in Mazon. He was driving a 1963 Pontiac and received a court date of 10 a.m. August 22.
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Bruce Flatness
Seneca
North and
Hill Sts
Mazon
Flatness
William Mount
Five Nuns Quit St. Dorothy Parish After Accusations
In Chicago on the South Side at St Dorothy Church an associate pastor Rev Francis John McGrath and five nuns resigned amid claims of racial labeling. Sister Mary Agnella and four Mary Sisters said a Negro priest called for a Black principal, while Father Clements defended Black leadership and denied hostility. The order assigned new posts to all nuns as tensions surfaced.
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Chicago
St. Dorothy Church
Francis John McGrath
Father McGrath
Mary Agnella
Mary Michaeletta
Mary Virgineace
Mary Shawn
Mary Bride
Agnella
George H. Clements
Pils
Father Clements
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary
McGrath
Station Transfer at Pontiac WPOK License Change
The Federal Communications Commission announced receipt of an application for transfer of WPOK license in Pontiac Illinois. Ownership would shift from James B. Goetz Dorothy L Meythaler and Merton J Gonstead to Dorothy L Meythaler and Merton J Gonstead.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Pontiac, Il
WPOK
James B. Goetz
Dorothy L. Meythaler
Merton J. Gonstead
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Chicago Cash Grain
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Saturn Rocket
AMANA
Allan
WM. E. Allan
W. Washington St
Ole
Emi
Rte. 47
Liberty
Waverly
Stanley
Hornsby’s
Morris Daily Herald
Morris, Ill
Brighton
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