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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

8

Dense mascons found beneath moon surface may delay landings

Researchers at Jet Propulsion Laboratory report mascons large dense areas 30 miles below the moon surface. Paul Muller and William Sjogren say lunar orbiter data show these mascons speed up passing craft and could cause a landing craft to miss its target by miles, delaying first man landings.

Pasadena Calif Jet Propulsion Laboratory Paul M. Muller William L. Sjogren

Terms of Sheriff Sale at Morris Illinois

Terms require cash 15 percent day of sale with balance on delivery of Sheriff's deed on or before March 1, 1969. Possession March 1 1969 lease expires March 1 1971. Taxes 1968 paid by current owners and 1968 crops retained. Title policy for full purchase price issued showing good title subject to standard owner policy limits. Morris Illinois July 24 Richard E Pierce Sheriff Grundy County Illinois August 2 9 16.

Circuit Court Grundy County Illinois Richard E. Pierce Inois Nettle Creek Third Principal Meridian Court House Morris

Secret Top Secret saucer ship tested off Newport Beach

C M Christensen built a 40 foot diameter flying saucer costing 15000 in nine months. It uses four hydrofoils and rides on an air cushion with clear plastic rays from the center. He tests it at Newport Beach Harbor and shields it from view. He calls the project Top Secret.

C. M. Christensen Newport Beach Harbor Christensen

Car Driver Killed in Delavan Bus Collision

A car driven by 59 year old William Lukens of Delavan collided with an Illinois Highway Lines bus on Illinois 122 near Delavan. Lukens was killed. the car had no other occupants. Three of twelve bus passengers were injured but listed in satisfactory condition at a hospital.

Delavan, Ill Ulinois Delavan William Lukens Lukens Illinois Highway Lines

Coal City Notes Visit Former Residents

Coal City notes list local residents and relatives visiting or hosting in several states and towns. The item names Mrs Myron Cobb Myron Jr Mary Lou Sheryl Finn and others visiting James Quirk and Mrs Lamie McLean in New Jersey.

Myron Cobb Myron Jr Mary Lou Sheryl Finn Andrew Veronda Sr Veronda James Quirk New Jersey Lamie McLean Hightstown N. J Mary Lou Cobb Springfield Melvin Mill Fred Shreeve Stanger Kelly Joliet Robert Whitmore Wilmington Maude Thom Michael Kelly Chicago Frank Vance Coal City John Baxter London Ontario Canada William Schultz William Reevers Gloria DeGrush Arthur Armstrong Moberly Ralph Brooks Neal Ralph Terry Phillips Howard DeGrush Warren Trotter New Athens

Cyclist James D Schmidt Killed in Royal Area Crash

James D Schmidt, 16, of rural Ogden died after a motorcycle collision with a pickup east of Royal. The driver fled the scene and police reported Schmidt passed away later at a Champaign hospital.

Royal James D. Schmidt Ogden Schmidt Champaign

Witness Kept In Security For Ray Case

Charles Quitman Stephens, a 57 year old World War II veteran, remains in a secure private room at the Shelby County penal farm as a material witness in the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He has fired his public defender and hired two private lawyers to seek release or better conditions.

Memphis, Tenn Charles Quitman Stephens Shelby County Stephens Martin Luther King Jr Harvey L. Gibson Jay Fred Friedman Preston Battle James Earl Ray Ray King

Negro Nuns Meet On Racial Issue

A conference in Pittsburgh begins Saturday with about 160 Negro nuns from Religious Sisters of Mercy at Mount Mercy College. Sister Martin Deportes proposed forming a National Black Sisters religious sorority after a Detroit meeting of Negro priests.

Pittsburgh America Black Sisters Martin Deportes Sisters of Mercy Mount Mercy College Detroit

Crash Kills Two in Illinois Road Collision

AP reports John Dietze aged 25 and Jaqueline Richter aged 23, both from Chicago, were fatally injured when Dietze lost control on Illinois 132 west of Waukegan and struck a tree. Police and emergency responders arrived at the scene.

Lake Villa John Dietze Jaqueline Richter Chicago Dietze Waukegan

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