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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1978

Page

11

Carters End Salmon River Raft Trip In Idaho Adventure

President and family wind down an 82 mile Idaho voyage on the Salmon River. The raft trip includes whitewater through Impassable Canyon and Tappan Falls where a guide repairs a broken oar. The party camps at Elks Bar near the Middle Fork junction before a final helicopter flight to Wyoming.

Salmon River Idaho UPI Idaho Ilderness Middle Ark Salmon River Big Horn Crags Middle Fork Wyoming Carter Rosalynn Amy Chip Jack Elks Bar Idaho Carters Jackson Hole Grand Tetons Tappan Falls Norm Guth Guth Cecil Adrus

Joliet Live Stock Market Report Feels Tight

Joliet Illinois cattle market shows limited sales with 1 200 head at 25 higher. No 1 2 200 240 lb cattle bring 49 75 to 50 00 with some 51 25. 240 250 lb cattle bring 49 00 to 49 50. Friday receipts estimate cattle 250 hogs 1 000.

Grain Prices Rise on Board of Trade Noon

Chicago markets show wheat corn and soybeans higher at midday with gains across contracts. Wheat led with mixed quarterly figures up between 2 and 5 percent, while corn and soybeans also posted solid increases for Sep Dec and Mar futures.

Chicago UPI Board of Trade

Leonard Kodat 62 Dies of Apparent Self Inflicted Wound

Leonard Frank Kodat of 190 North Lincoln Street Coal City died after a self inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday marked by an illness prior to death. Visitation is set 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at Reeves Funeral Home Coal City with inquest to follow per state law. He was born December 7 1915 in Mazon Township and survived by a wife mother two sisters a daughter four sons and nine grandchildren. Memorials may go to the Coal City Emergency Squad or library.

Reeves Coal City Leonard Frank Kodat Lincoln St E.E. Livsey Leo Reeves James Reeves Mazon Township Mazon High School Grundy County Caterpillar Joliet Mary Walsh Morris Mary Kodat Phyllis Fioritto Joy Gumbs Judith Martin Saratoga Springs N.Y Thomas Phillip George Dwight Peter Arthur Genevieve Katherine Arthur J Michael Billy Pearson Woodlawn Coal City Emergency Squad Coal City Library

Children confess to 25 burglaries in Joliet area

Seven youths aged 11 to 15 confessed to a chain of 25 burglaries and thefts in Joliet and Will County. Police say the group took money, cameras and guns, sometimes walking across the west to east side to raid homes and steal bicycles. In separate incident, a concrete sealer tank explosion at a downtown mall killed worker Hugh Hanlon and injured Edward Butler.

Joliet, Ill UPI Will County Hugh Hanlon Blue Island Silver Cross Hospital Edward Butler Joliet

Minooka Girl Injured in Car Crash by Tree

A 17 year old Minooka girl Diana Haga suffered a cut to her right leg requiring seven stitches when the car she was driving lost control while turning off Wabasso Street onto Wapella Street. She was taken to St Joseph Hospital Joliet by her mother. Damage to the 1972 International Travel van was estimated at 500 dollars.

Minooka Diana Haga E. Wapella St St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Mike Hrechko Miss Haga Wabasso St Wapella St

Soviet Reprimands Reporters Over Court Conduct

In Moscow two American reporters, Craig Whitney of the New York Times and Harold Piper of the Baltimore Sun, were summoned by Deputy Foreign Ministry press chief Lev Krylov and reprimanded for alleged disrespect to Moscow City Court during a libel trial. The court chief judge Lev Almazov reported that they refused to participate or answer summons.

Moscow API Foreign Ministry Today New York Times Craig Whitney Baltimore Sun Harold Piper Lev V. Krylov Foreign Ministry Krylov Lev Almazov

Morris girl detained during investigation

Colleen Viner a 16 year old from Pine Bluff Road Morris was ordered held in the LaSalle County Juvenile detention facility in Ottawa for two weeks while her attorney seeks a possible disposition. Grundy County State s Attorney Charles Zalar sought to revoke her probation on charges of aggravated battery resisting police and curfew violation.

Morris LaSalle County Ottawa Coleen Viner Pine Bluff Rd Grundy County Michael Hayes

Wards of court rescued from rat infested Detroit home

Three siblings aged 7 to 9 were rescued from a rotting west side Detroit house where rats roamed the kitchen and the toilet failed. Charles 8 Tyrone 7 and Arena 9 were made wards of the court last year after neglect findings and are hospitalized in serious condition from neglect. Authorities say a removal order was overdue and the case is now under police child abuse investigation with relatives and the aunt detailing the squalor.

Wards of Court Detroit UPI Charles Turner Tyrone Children’s Hospital Arena Lottie Bryant Flint Wayne County Juvenile Court James Lacey Juvenile Court Detroit Police Department

Klan Recruitment Efforts Target Boston White Students

Boston public schools reopen under desegregation and officials report the Ku Klux Klan is trying to recruit white students at racially mixed schools. City and state officials vow safety plans as the FBI notes limits on domestic intelligence gathering.

Ku Klux Klan Boston UPI KKK John Callahan Robert Wood Carl Hand Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Metaire Joseph Carlson FBI Bureau

Boy Bitten by Dog In Minooka Incident

Byron Mether of Minooka reports his seven year old son was bitten by a neighbor's dog on Wednesday. Minooka police identify the dog as owned by John Spreitzer of 121 Heritage Street. The dog was on a chain during the incident and Spreitzer was advised to have the animal checked.

Byron Mether Minooka John Spreitzer Heritage St Spreitzer

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