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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1973
Page
7
The Morris Public Library lists hours for its Adult Department from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, closed Sunday. The Children's Department operates 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, closed Sunday.
A lengthy list of new travel and history titles along with fiction selections arrives at Morris Public Library. Notable non fiction works include The Morro Castle by Hal Burton and George C. Marshall biographies by Forrest C. Pogue, while fiction additions feature Craven Castle by Luanna Churchill and The Tightrope Men by Desmond Bagley.
Hugh Palmer, a 17 year veteran of the Minooka Elementary District 201 staff, is named curriculum coordinator this fall. He will evaluate current curriculum and develop future curriculum projects, aiding the creation of a sequential K through 8 program.
Four new staff members join Minooka Elementary District 201 for the coming year. Mona Bussart of Channahon will work as an aide in the district reading and math lab with a BA in elementary education from Ohio University. Bussart substitute taught last year in the Minooka system. Sharon Martin will teach kindergarten.
A government report finds bakers receive about 13.5 cents of each 26.2 cent one pound loaf while retailers take 5.3 cents and farmers 4.8. The study notes higher wheat costs push bread prices but overall farm prices are a few cents of the retail loaf.
CHICAGO AP A Circuit Court judge refused a request by Evanston attorney Donald S Frey for a delay in his pretrial hearings on charges he misappropriated 43000 dollars. Frey said he needed time to travel to Africa while his two former law partners accuse him of siphoning money from Catherine Kaplotynsky s estate. Frey claims the funds were inadvertently deposited into his personal account.
Fred Aubey a 36 year old heart transplant patient from Rockford Illinois received a new heart July 7 in a five hour operation. Officials said his release, scheduled for Friday, will be postponed about a week as announced by Dr. Donald Kahn who led the transplant team.
Alan J. Dix accepted a 19 460 dollar check from the company at 100 dollars per acre. At Scott's request Dix agreed tentatively to return it to the company. Scott urged the park board to not surrender public lake rights to a private corporation.
Illinois Attorney General William J. Scott urged the Chicago Park District to veto the sale of about 194.6 acres of park land on Chicago's far South Side to U S Steel Corp. He warned the Landfill plan would disrupt water flow and threaten Lake Michigan. The park board postponed action for 60 days as Scott investigates the 1963 legislation. The Chicago City Council had already approved the sale.
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