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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1971
Page
3
Television personality Uncle Ned of Bozo Circus fame will attend Pontiac’s 23rd Threshermen’s Reunion parade on Sept. 5. He is among 187 entrants in a record crowd event with more than 200 units and 11 bands. The parade starts at 1 15 p m and 40 000 spectators are expected.
Pittsburgh AP reports early signs of a steel industry turnaround after a deep slump, with industry sources noting faint optimism in front offices as domestic production rose for the first time since July, signaling potential gains if Nixon policies take hold.
The death toll from a bloody mutiny on Shimli island climbs to 38 with five missing as five civilians are wounded. Convicts, described as special military prisoners, hijacked a boat and a bus before clashes with troops, amid initial claims they were North Korean agents.
Grundy County announces new hires for Special Education at Franklin School. L. Rice Graham will teach socially maladjusted children. Catherine Baring to replace Rath as EMH teacher in December. Mary Barker to teach LD intermediate class and Ellen Becker LD primary classes. Doris Heine says June Bolen and Ann Ford will be teacher aides.
School lunch directors from 37 states condemn USDA rules announced Aug 13 as inadequate and halting. They warn final rules due Sep 1 threaten program terminations and restrict spending as Lyng stresses budget discipline. Comment period ends Aug 28. ASFSA backs full federal funding and stronger partnerships.
In Chicago a overloaded warehouse floor failure triggered the collapse of three floors and a series of explosions. Fire Lt. Dennis Harrington was hospitalized in fair condition after ammonia gas from ruptured pipes. The 20-building complex owned by Hammond- Columbia Warehouses, Inc. was sealed for investigation and $40,000 in damage was reported.
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