Police Briefs Detail Accidents Burglary and Sentencing
A five year old was injured after stepping into an uncovered pipe at Division and McKinley, with the state notified for hole filling. A 16 year old suffered minor injuries in a separate Lisbon Street crash. Siron faces a traffic citation. A vehicle damage incident at the same intersection caused over $250 in damage. A mobile home burglary in Bookwalter Woods netted a stereo, tapes, and a vest worth about $200. Larry Corwin begins a two year prison term for conspiracy to commit armed robbery with concurrent sentences for marijuana possession and aggravated assault.
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Division
McKinley Sts
Alice Borens
Robinson Dr
Morris
Norman Oil
Illinois Department of Transportation
Illinois 47
Morris Hospital
Lisbon St
Northern Ave
Alan L. Siron
Black St
Bond
Siron
Wakeman
Pam
Grundy County
Bookwalter Woods
Jack Noffsinger
Cambridge Dr
S.J. Maloney
Maloney
Larry Corwin
Lincoln Sr
Illinois Department of Corrections
Joliet
William Sklut
Corwin
Department of Corrections Diagnostic Center
Youths seen looking through parked cars in Morris
Harold Mackey reported two youths checking his wife’s 1978 Oldsmobile and a 1978 Ford on Lisbon Street at 12:15 a.m. No items were reported missing as police investigated. A second suspect described as 5 ft 8 in to 5 ft 9 in, 145 pounds, with curly hair and shirt in hand, fled on foot.
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Morris
Harold Mackey
Lisbon St
Mackey
Juvenile Referred After Stolen Bike Found With Boy
Dale Calhoun reports his red Schwinn 10 speed stolen after spotting a youth riding it at Gore and Lisbon Rds. The juvenile matched the bike's serial number and claimed borrowed from a man named Duane. He was released to his mother and the case sent to Grundy County Probation for further investigation.
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Grundy County
Dale Calhoun
Bedford Rd
Gore
Lisbon Rds
Duane
Calhoun
Probation Office
Bicyclist Strikes Fallen Girl on City Street
A 14 year old bicyclist was taken by ambulance to Morris Hospital after falling at Armstrong and Spruce Streets and being run over by a following rider. Barbara Tondini received cuts and minor injuries, later released. Police report says loose gravel caused the initial fall and Lori Wickman could not stop in time.
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Morris Hospital
Armstrong and Spruce Sts
Barbara Tondini
Red and Gun Club Rd
Miss Tondini
Armstrong St
Spruce St
Lori Wickman
Complaint charges woman with driving too fast
A rural Morris woman, Diane Rowland, 34, was charged with going too fast for conditions in a complaint filed with the Grundy County Sheriff's Department at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Bond was posted, and she was to appear in court Sept. 12. Also, Lester Gordon, 26, was ticketed for disobeying a traffic light at U.S. 6 and Illinois 47.
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Morris
Grundy County
Rowland
Lester Gordon
Rte. 2
Sandridge Rd
Sgt. Schmitt
U.S. 6
Illinois
Gordon
Man Arrested After Sleeping in Stratton Park
Harold L. Crumb, 41, of 515% Douglas St., was arrested Thursday at 8 45 a.m. after being found sleeping in Stratton State Park. A complaint signed by Conservation Officer Dan Hill charges him with being in the park after hours. He was jailed at Grundy County Jail and released on a 35 dollar cash bond.
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Harold L. Crumb
Douglas St
Stratton State Park
Dan Hill
Crumb
Grundy County
Stop sign down at Jugtown and Beaver Lake intersection
Grundy County Sheriff's Department logged a report at 5 34 p m Thursday of a down stop sign at the intersection of Jugtown Road and Beaver Lake Drive, prompting possible traffic caution in the area.
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Grundy County
Area school menus list weekly child meals and a la carte items
The weekly menu shows Monday to Friday lunches with main dishes such as hamburger on bun, ham pattie, pork fritter, fish filet, and turkey poor boy. Sides include corn, beans, potatoes, salads, fruit, desserts, and milk. An a la carte small chef salad is available to students and staff.
Gardner Wilmington High Lunch Menu Fragments
Sliced cheese buttered green beans chilled fruit pickles cookie and milk on bun. Wednesday pizza snack lettuce with Russian dressing dessert and milk. Thursday sliced warm beef on bun cabbage salad pickles dessert and milk. Friday hot dog on bun buttered corn potato chips. Monday school dismissed early no lunch. Tuesday pizza french fries cole slaw pudding and submarine sandwich onion rings fresh.
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Pizza Square
S. Wilmington
Morris Grace
G.S
M.S
H.S
Weekday School Lunch Menu and Dismissal Notes
A weekly lunch menu lists meals for Monday through Friday including corn dogs, hamburgers, spaghetti, grilled cheese, and turkey poorboys with sides like beans, corn, fries, and desserts. Dismissal notes indicate early release and daily meal variants for G S M S and H S groups with fruit, milk, and assorted toppings.
Boy Released After Kidnap Case Ends with Arrest
FBI arrested 24 year old Bruce Nelson Palpzer at Cincinnati airport after a ransom payoff and a gunshot during the abduction of Jason Comisar the three year old son of Maisonette restaurant operator Michael Comisar. The boy was returned unharmed at 10 30 a.m. and in good health.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Greater Cincinnati
FBI
Jason Comisar
Bruce Nelson Palpzer
Thomas Kitchens
Youth Arrested in Assault on Legislator
A 15 year old from southeast Washington was arrested Thursday in the July 21 assault and robbery of Rep. Robert Michel. FBI and DC police cited information from another robbery probe as basis for the arrest. a second suspect remained at large. Michel, the House Republican whip, was beaten and robbed near his home and treated at Bethesda Naval Hospital.
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Washington
UPI
Robert Michel
Bill
FBI
District of Columbia
Michel
House
Bethesda Naval Hospital
President weighs tax cuts and controls to curb inflation
In a tense Oval Office scene President faces a Nov election and double digit inflation. Barry Bosworth and other advisers debate causes of inflation from sunspots to Japanese and Russian actions, debating tax cuts, spending restraint, wage and price controls, and a public push for capital gains cuts.
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Oval Office
Bosworth
Barry Bosworth
National Observatory
Bergland
Agriculture
Kansas
Colorado
Robert Strauss
Z. Brzezinski
Bob
Peking
Hahhah
Blumenthal
Treasury
Harding
Coolidge
Kennedy
Barry
Congress
Mike
George Meany
Grafshoon
California
Jerry Brown
Worry Clinic explains twins with different fathers possibility
Dr George W Crane answers Edith W s case about fraternal twins born with different hair colors. He explains that twins can have different fathers if the mother had relations in the fertile window, though identical twins would share a father. He notes hidden recessive traits and offers a booklet on pregnancy.
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Edith
Edith W
Dr. Crane
Ann Landers readers clash over greetings and honesty
A letter from a European reader denounces the question How are you as insincere and proposes a blunt reply about global weapons, inequality, and cancer fears. Another reader asks about addiction to pain pills, prompting Ann Landers to provide warning signs and advice on reporting a doctor who prescribes excessive refills.
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Ann
Realist
Feelgood
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
County Medical Society
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Washington Post
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Nazi Germany
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Hamilton Jordan
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Mellett
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