Nursing Home Strike Deadlock in Joliet Ends No Agreement
In Joliet a day-long meeting between Diamond National Corp. and Local 626 of the International Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers failed to yield a labor agreement. About 250 workers have been on strike for nine days with peaceful picketing in front of the Diamond National plant at 1000 Armstrong Street. commissioner Edward Richards of the Federal Mediation Service facilitated talks and indicated no further meetings are scheduled.
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Joliet
Diamond National Corporation
Armstrong St
International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill
Phil Troyk
Diamond National
Edward Richards
Federal Mediation Service
Morris
Troyk
Richards
Flood Damage Runs Into Millions Across Dell City and Carlsbad
Floods caused millions in losses as cleanups began in Dell City Texas and Carlsbad New Mexico. Four dead in New Mexico from the same storm, with two drownings and a fatal crash. 250 evacuated. crops damaged with 30 to 35 percent loss reported. Mayor Boyd cites heavy damage to over 100 homes. public facilities around Carlsbad face about 100000 dollars in damage.
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Dell City
Tex
Carlsbad
N.M
New Mexico
Texas Highway Patrol
Jerry Miller
Robert Boyd
Jack Campbell
Cogen Re elected AFT President With Clear Victory
Charles Cogen of New York City was re elected president of the American Federation of Teachers by more than a 2 to 1 margin. Cogen, 62, received 1506 votes in Wednesday's balloting while his Chicago opponent John Fewkes, 65, earned 683 ballots. Cogen previously led the New York City local for 12 years.
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Chicago
Charles Cogen
New York City
American Federation of Teachers
Cogen
John Fewkes
Hearing set for Dresden No. 3 nuclear plant permit
The Atomic Energy Commission schedules a public hearing for Sept 27 in Morris to review Commonwealth Edison plans for Dresden Unit No 3 a boiling water reactor at the Dresden site near Morris with a 715000 kilowatt initial capacity. A prehear ing conference is set for Sept 7.
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The
Atomic Energy Commission
Morris
Commonwealth Edison Company of Chicago
Dresden
Grundy Circuit Court House
Commonwealth Edison
General Electric Company
Illinois
Illinois Waterway
Chicago
Des Plaines
Kankakee
Illinois River
Commonwealth Edison Company
Washington
Warm Weather Forecast and Local Temperature Readings
The U S Weather Bureau expects fair and not so cool tonight with a low near 60. Friday will be sunny and warmer with a high in the lower 80s. Collins station logged 75 high and 49 low on Wednesday.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Collins Weather Station
Morris
Shortage of Teachers Is Widespread in Illinois
Illinois State University reports a statewide teacher shortage as of August 1 with 51 of 59 school systems needing 326 new teachers to start the school year. ISU placed 12 graduates while the state faced 40 164 vacancies this year, far above last year’s 34 009. Decatur seeks 38 teachers amid widespread gaps.
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Normal, Ill
Illinois State University
Harold Gibson
Bureau of Appointments
Illinois
Gibson
Supt
Dallas Myers
Lexington
Illinois State
United States
ISU
Decatur
Indus
Braidwood Woman Found Dead Under Investigations
A 58 year old Braidwood woman Cecelia Logeland of 426 School St. is found dead and Will County sheriff's office begins an inquiry. Her brother Raymond Squashingroff, held in Winnebago County jail, was questioned after his car tied to the case was involved in an Oshkosh Wisconsin crash.
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Braidwood
Cecelia Logeland
School St
Will County Sheriff's Office
Raymond Squashingroff
Squashingroff
Winnebago
Wis
Winnebago County
Oshkosh
Sgt
Grygie
Bohac
Chicago
Viet Nam
Thomas
Sgt. Squashingroff
Rossi
Joliet
Raymond
Grygiel
Installation of Bishop Blanchette in Joliet diocesan ceremony
Formal ceremonies install Most Rev Romeo R Blanchette as Joliet diocese bishop at Cathedral of St Raymond Nonnatus Joliet with Archbishop Cody as installing prelate. Procession begins 3 45 p m with papal documents read and crozier presented.
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Romeo R. Blanchette
Joliet
St. Raymond Nonnatus
John P. Cody
Chicago
Daniel L. Ryan
Paul VI
Edwin V. Hoover
Cody
Blanchette
Illinois
Ernest Primeau
Manchester
N. H
St. Procopius Abbey
Lisle
Hurricane Faith Heads Toward Caribbean Isles
Hurricane Faith moves west over the Atlantic at 25 mph toward Dominica Guadeloupe and Guadeloupe with 90 mph winds. Evacuations ordered for 375000 residents as warnings extend to Leeward Islands. Scientists plan silver iodide cloud seeding if it enters testing area.
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Miami
Fla
Faith
Atlantic
Caribbean
San Juan
P.R
Weather Bureau
Dominica
Guadeloupe
Marie Galente
Arnold Sugg
Miami Weather Bureau
Leeward Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
County rejects hospital nursing home complex plan
Grundy County supervisors rejected a hospital nursing home complex and will proceed with a 76 bed home near Morris Hospital. The decision followed a joint meeting with Morris Hospital trustees and medical staff Friday night at the hospital.
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County Home Committee
Morris Hospital
Burl Gotham
the Herald
Elliott M. Tratt
Atty
Graham, Anderson, Probst and White, Inc
N. Wells St
Chicago
Gotham
Gonnam
Hill-Burton
Springfield
Hospital
George Winterbottom
Ray Hansen
Joe Wilt
Harry Henderson
Quarry St
Clay St
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Union St
Chas, O’brien
Associated Press
Commission
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Eugene Greuling
Duke University
Durham
N.C
Hugh Paxton
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Los Alamos
J. D. Bond
Bond
Ruel C. Stratton
Hartford
AEC
Texas
el Paso
Cal
Guadalupe
Hueco
Superior
Robert Pietras
William Condon
Victor Laketek
O.S.B
Lloyd Bowden
Immaculate Conception Parish
Leonard Bauer
Belleville
Francis Brackin
Chaplins
Roger Kaffer
St. Charles Borromeo
Atlantic Isles
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