North Korea urged to punish killers of two US officers at Panmunjom
At Panmunjom the United States urged North Korea to punish those responsible for the Aug. 18 murder of Capt. Arthur Bonifas and 1st Lt. Mark Barrett. North Korea proposed separating side security posts in the Joint Security Area to prevent future incidents while expressing regret.
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Panmunjom
Korea
UPI
United States
North Korea
Demilitarized Zone
Han Ju-kyong
U.S. Navy
Mark Frodden
U.N. Command
Korean Armistice Commission
U.N
Jsa
Han
Frodden
Frudden
UNC
Kim Il- Sung
USS
Arthur Bonifas
Newburgh
N.Y
Mark Barrett
Columbia
S.C
Senate backs temporary postal aid and study panel
The Senate voted 79 to 9 for a $1 billion funding package to sustain the Postal Service for the next fiscal year and to establish a 12 member commission to craft a long term plan by February 15. A separate 58 to 26 bid to overhaul the postal system was rejected.
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Senate
White House
Three indicted for Coal City grocery theft
Two men, George Hanson and David Carver, were arrested in Joliet and charged with felony theft after stealing between 200 and 250 dollars from Griglione's Grocery on E Division Street. A third suspect, Gerald Greenfield, had a warrant issued. all three face Sept. 8 court appearances.
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Coal City
Griglione
E. Division St
George Hanson
Bourbonnais
David Carver
Palos
Grundy County
Ron Fox
Greenfield
Sheriff's Department
Hanson
Carver
Joliet Holiday Inn
Joliet
Griglione’s
John Hummel
Hummel
Westhaven
Fox
James Olson
Kendall County Car Crash Leaves Injured Driver in Hospital
Steven Yingling, 23, of Sandwich, remained in serious condition at Loyola University Medical Center Chicago after a two vehicle crash Aug 17 at County Line Rd and Rogers Rd in Kendall County. He was southbound when his car hit a van driven by Lois Meckley, 32, of Spring Valley who was westbound. Meckley was reported by the sheriff to have apparently failed to yield at the stop sign. The accident remains under investigation by Kendall County authorities.
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Steven Yingling
Sandwich
Loyola University Medical Center
Chicago
Kendall County
Yingling
County Line Rd
Lois Meckley
Spring Valley
Rogers Rd
Morris Daily Herald
Miss Meckley
Weather forecast and temperatures for Dresden Island area
Tonight partly cloudy and warm with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. Low 65 to 73. Thursday partly sunny and warm with highs 85 to 93. Tuesday high 86 and low 58 at Dresden Island Locks and Dam. Current readings include 66 at 7 am and 77 at 10:20 pm in Morris.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Morris
ESDA
Mats Slash Report At Minooka High School
Minooka Police Chief Michael Hrechko said wrestling mats were slashed at Minooka High School sometime yesterday. The mats measured 12 by 36 feet and 16 by 16 feet and were valued at 5800. Police continue the investigation.
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Minooka
Michael Hrechko
Minooka High School
Bicentennial Harvest Festival Finale in Yorkville
The Bicentennial Harvest Festival in Yorkville Illinois aims to cap a year of events September 18 and 19 at Harris Forest Preserve. Activities include 4 H youth exhibits horse show water fights craft fair food booths and a Bicentennial square dance with stage rides tug of war and all star softball games. Organizers invite food booth proposals and activity ideas and seek volunteers and horseshoe pitching help.
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Yorkville
Harris Forest Preserve
Illinois
Kendall County
James Bentz
Kendall County Church League
Yorkville Woman’s Club
Fay
Kendall County Horse Association
Bicentennial Commission
Box
Bentz
Water main break narrows search in Morris
Morris officials narrowed the search for a broken water main after water was turned back on for most residents north of the Wauponsee and Adams Street intersection. Mayor Donald Davidson said the break is south of the intersection, with crews to tear up more street and use a leak detector to locate the exact fault as they work to restore full pressure.
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Morris
Donald Davidson
Wauponsee and
Adams Sts
Wauponsee
Adam Sts
Davidson
Beatty Lumber Co
Wauponsee St
Jury urges OSHA compliance after elevator death
Grundy County Coroner’s Jury ruled the death of Gerald Knudson, 20, Minooka, accidental and urged ADM elevator work meet OSHA safety rules. Witnesses said life lines were not used on top the Morris elevator where Knudson fell about 100 feet August 15 after work on an I-beam and guard rail.
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Grundy County
Gerald Knudson
Minooka
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Knudson
Archer- Daniels-Midland
ADM
River Rd
Morris
Ira McClain
Agri Erectors
Greenville
Ohio
McClain
Melvin Bunton
W. Jackson St
Bunton
Agri
Illini Drive
Great Heights
Heights
Richard Wilder
Suspended sentence for Rep Allan Howe in morals case
Rep Allan Howe received a 30 day suspended jail term after trying to buy sex from two decoy policewomen posing as prostitutes. The judge ordered costs paid within 60 days and allowed a 30 day appeal window to the state supreme court.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Allan Howe
Bryant Croft
Howe
Croft
State Supreme Court
Raymond
Uno
Utah
Utah Supreme Court
Dean Mitchell
West Side
Jine
Bolingbrook Driver Injured in One Car Crash
A Bolingbrook man, Conrad Smith, 48, was listed in fair condition in the St. Joseph Hospital Joliet ICU after a two vehicle? one car crash on Interstate 55 near Illinois 113 in Will County. He reportedly fell asleep while northbound about 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, causing his Volkswagen to leave the highway, strike a median culvert, and rest facing south in the median before being towed to Fox's Standard in Braidwood.
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Bolingbrook
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Illinois 113
Will County
Conrad Smith
Braidwood
District 5
Illinois
Smith
Fox
Gardner Bicentennial Commission financial report summary
The Gardner Bicentennial Commission shows receipts from groups and events totaling 2060.26 and disbursements of 1456.42. Donations include Junior Woman's Club and Gardner Senior Citizens, with expenses for Echoes, dances, parade, insurance, and a 500 donation to the Fire Department. Balance in bank Aug if 603.84.
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Gardner
Gardner Bicentennial Commission
Junior Woman's Club
Village of
Gardner Fire Department
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Sandwich Man
Wests Cafe
Liberty
Theirs
Jean Coop
Franklin School
Morris Community High School
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Margaret Hamblin
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