Seizure of Mexican laetrile for Chicago cancer patients
Federal agents seized thousands of doses of laetrile shipped from Graham Texas to five Chicago area cancer patients for Dr. John E. Roche and Midwest Nutrition Corp. The drugs, mislabeled as electronics equipment, were valued up to 15000 on the underground market and subject to a civil demand for destruction.
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Chicago
UPI
U.S
Thomas P. Sullivan
Food and Drug Administration
Emery Air Freight
Dallas
Sullivan
M&a Electronic
Graham
Texas
Faith Abrams
Buffalo Grove
Harold Manner
Loyola University
Abrams
Midwest Nutrition Corp
Cicero
John E. Roche
Palos Park
Chicago Area
Roche
Bridgeview
Police Briefs Report Thefts And A Traffic Accident
Morris police logged thefts of a CB radio and two toolboxes from vehicles. Toolboxes from Lombard resident Guy Buelens were valued at 1000 to 1200 dollars. A HyGain CB radio was stolen from Mrs. Harold Thetard's husband’s pickup, along with cigarettes and vegetables. Pry marks were found on the pickup. In a separate incident on Aux Sable Road a collision between Garry Rank and William Price occurred, causing about 500 dollars in damage to each vehicle. Rank posted bond and faced a September 7 court date.
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Morris
Guy Buelens
Lombard
McDonald’s
Harold Thetard
Mooseheart Dr
Thetard
Morris Hospital
Aux Sable
Dresden Acres
Garry Rank
Rte. 2
Grundy County
William Sklut
Sklut
William Price
Sandridge
Rank
Price
Traffic Court Dismissals And Fines In Local Cases
Deceptive practice charges against Sandra Wren of Dwight were dismissed at complainant James Hines request. John Manegold Jr faced a dismissed disorderly conduct charge after his wife Kimberly alleged threats and property damage. Roger George received fines for improper passing and driving classification violations. Donald Ehret and David McTague were fined for registration and headlight violations. Daniel Rogers, 18, was fined for disobeying a stop sign.
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Sandra Wren
Rte. 2
Dwight
James Hines
Miss Wren
Saw-Mor Auto Supply
Illinois
Exchange Bank of Gardner
John Manegold Jr
Oak St
Wilmington
Kimberly
Manegold
Roger George
Rte
Morris
Douglas Francois
North and
Division Sts
David McTague
North St
Francois
Liberty
Jackson
Daniel Rogers
Braidwood
Grundy County
Jeff Black
Mondamon and
Wabena Sts
Gardner Man Says He Was Dragged From Home After Argument
Calvin Jones reported to Grundy County Sheriff's Department at 10 30 a m Monday that a man from Gardner dragged him from his residence by the hair during an argument. He suffered scrapes on his back and was advised to contact the Grundy County State s Attorney to file a criminal complaint.
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Gardner
Grundy County
Morriswoman ticketed for 75 in 55 mph zone on US 6
Mary R. Sheedy, 22, of 829 Fremont Ave., was ticketed for 75 mph in a 55 mph zone on U.S. 6 near Pioneer Rd at 4 10 p m Monday by Grundy County Deputy Jeff Black. She posted license as bond and has a court date of Sept 14. The Grundy Area Vocational Center will meet at 7 p m Thursday in the co op room at the center.
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U.S. 6
Pioneer Rd
Mary R. Sheedy
Fremont Ave
Grundy County
Jeff Black
Grundy Area
Vandalism Reported at Aux Sable Cemetery
Grundy County deputies found seven or eight tombstones knocked over at Aux Sable Cemetery on Brown Rd Monday at 5 p.m. Deputy Jeff Black notified the caretaker. no damage estimate available.
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Aux Sable
Brown Rd
Grundy County
Sheriff’s Department
Jeff Black
Joliet Junior College Hosts Free Planetarium Show Thursday
Joliet Junior College will present The Sky of Job at 7 30 p m on Thursday in the planetarium located in F Building on the main campus at 1216 Houbolt Ave Joliet. Admission is free and early arrival is advised due to seating. For private group shows call (815) 723 9020 ext 420.
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Joliet Junior College
Houbolt Ave
Joliet
Minooka Woman Hospitalized After US 6 Crash
A Minooka woman was hospitalized after a Friday morning collision on U S 6 and Brisbin Road. Dorothy Byers of Channahon was ticketed for failure to reduce speed. The 1978 Chevrolet Chevette and a 1975 Mercury were damaged in the crash totaling about 950 dollars.
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U.S. 6
Brisbin Rd
Morris Hospital
DesRochers Ambulance Service
Mary L. Tucker
Shady Oaks
Minooka
Dorothy F. Byers
S. Canal St
Channahones
Tucker
Byers
Illinois
Joliet
Mercury
Local youth faces reckless driving complaint in Morris
Marie B. Davidson wife of Morris mayor filed a reckless driving complaint against Michael D. Mulder age 20 of 1800 E Pine Bluff Rd. Mulder allegedly drove at high speed through High Street neighborhood nearly striking a parked car at High and Benton Streets. Mulder posted a 100 dollar cash bond and must appear in Grundy County Circuit Court September 21.
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Morris
Donald Davidson
Marie B. Davidson
North St
Michael D. Mulder
Pine Bluff Rd
High St
Mulder
High and
Benton Sts
Grundy County
Decatur Driver Cited for Speed on Illinois 47
Deniese Tozer, 22, Decatur, was ticketed for speeding on Illinois 47 near Savon Gas after radar showed 51 mph in a 35 mph zone. She posted bond and is set to appear in Grundy County Circuit Court on Sept. 7.
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Deniese Tozer
Decatur
Illinois
Morris
Kurt Salems
Savon Gas
Miss Tozer
Grundy County
Social Security schedule for September 1978
A Joliet Social Security representative will be at Eagle's Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on September 5, 12, 19, and 26 to handle claims and questions about Social Security Supplemental Security and Medicare. Beneficiaries should report any address changes to avoid misdirected checks or notices for Medicare and other updates.
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Joliet
Social Security Office
Eagle’s Hall
Social Security
Thompson Wins Signatures for Illinois Tax Ceiling Petition
Gov. James R. Thompson announces more than 607,000 signatures, surpassing the 589,000 needed to place an advisory tax and spending ceiling on the November ballot. The effort cost about $220,000, with petitions gathered statewide by a large volunteer and paid team.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
James R. Thompson
Illinois
Thompson
State Board of Elections
Elections Board
Coalition For Political Honesty
Patrick Quinn
Coalition
Michael Bakalis
Quinn
Chicago
Ron Michaelson
The
Michaelson
O'Neal
General Assembly
Dram shop suit dismissed after settlement in Grundy County
Friday in Grundy County Circuit Court two confession judgments were entered and another suit was dismissed. James Lamping sued Minooka American Legion Post 1188 over a 1976 fatal accident alleging alcohol prior to the crash. Damages sought were 20000.
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Grundy County
James Lamping
Channahon
Sandra Lamping
Minooka American Legion Post
Lamping
Sandra
Terry Todd
Tabler Rd
Todd
Minooka American Legion
Braidwood State Bank
Terry
Victoria Wilkey
Coal City
Grand jury studies Pinto crash in Goshen Indiana
A grand jury opened an investigation into a fiery rear end Pinto crash that killed three teens near Goshen Indiana. Ford recalled 1.5 million Pintos over potential gas tank explosions and plans to reinforce tanks. Robert Duggar faces possible charges as the van driver in the Aug 10 collision that killed Judy Ulrich Lynn Ulrich and Donna Ulrich. Ralph Nader accused Ford of delaying the recall with a cheap fix.
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Goshen
Ind
UPI
Ford
Elkhart County
Michael Costantino
Ford Motor Co
Robert Duggar
Costantino
Gene Buhler
Newport Beach
Calif
Grand Jury
Judy Ulrich
Osceola
Miss Ulrich
Lynn
Donna Ulrich
Roanoke
III
Ralph Nader
Washington
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Nader
Worry Clinic: Dr Crane Answers Newspaper Readership Gripe
Jerry M a journalism major asks why modern papers feel like dictionaries with 10 second scoops and fewer human interest stories. Dr Crane argues for richer reader value, fewer routine fire reports, and more accessible psychology driven columns. He notes women favor Worry Clinic and urges subscribers to request booklets by mail.
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Jerry
Jerry M
Dr. Crane
Chicago
The
Tribune
White House
Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C
Egypt
Iran
Russia
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Fragments on Family and Music
Unsigned readers seek guidance on unwed motherhood and parental cling, a harsh neck hygiene issue, and a music history critique. The letter from a frustrated mother urges focus on quality time with her son while maintaining parental boundaries, and a man asks how to address a dirty neck concern without hurting feelings.
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Ann Landers
Grandma
Earn
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