Six Advanced Courses at Joliet Junior College Fall Semester
Joliet Junior College District 525 offers six advanced courses from cooperating schools for the fall term starting September 16. Classes meet at Joliet Central High School with ISU and NIU offerings, plus own evening college courses. Registration dates run September 9 to 11, 8 am to 4 pm in Room 255 and 7 pm to 9 pm in the college library.
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Joliet Junior College
Joliet Central High School
Illinois State University Extension Division
Northern Ilinois University
NIU
ISU
Illinois
Boaters Fined for Insufficient Life Jackets in Illinois River Case
In Grundy County magistrate court Conservation Inspector James Darkhuff issued citations to two boaters for missing life jackets. Joseph Woods of Lockport, 35, paid 10 dollars plus 5 dollars costs for an insufficient number of life jackets aboard his boat on the Illinois River east of Morris on August 11. Raymond Svoboda, 19, of Bellwood, paid 10 dollars plus 5 dollars costs for insufficient life jackets on August 4 at the Coal City Area Club.
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James Darkhuff
Grundy County
Joseph Woods
Lockport
Illinois River
Morris
Coal City
Raymond Svoboda
Bellwood
Glasgow School Board Softens Skirt Length Rule
The Glasgow school board rewrote its dress code to permit "reasonable and modest length" skirts worn in a lady-like manner. Clothiers said they could not supply skirts long enough to meet the original knee length requirement.
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Glasgow, Mont
Glasgow School Board
Market Advances Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
The stock market rose moderately with gains led by blue chips and volatile issues. The Dow stood at 897.75 up 3.42 at noon, with the AP index up 1.1 to 333.3 as trading slowed ahead of a three day Labor Day weekend.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Butter Eggs and Car Prices Reported in Chicago
AP dispatch from Chicago notes mercantile exchange quotes for butter at 93 with AA grade 66 percent and 92 A at 66 34. Eggs show grade A whites 43 14, mediums 35, standards 32. cars at 90 B 66 12 and 89 C 62.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Wheat and grain prices listed in Chicago market report
Chicago markets show No 2 yellow hard wheat at 1.222, No 2 soft red at 1.20, Corn No 2 yellow at 1.08, No 2 oats at 0.584, and No 1 yellow soybeans at 2.7434 per bushel.
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Chicago
Nixon in Chicago Next Wednesday
Richard M. Nixon resumes his presidential bid with a Wednesday motorcade through Chicago’s Loop and a statewide Illinois television program. He will stay in Chicago overnight, then depart for San Francisco, with campaigns planned in Oklahoma and Texas amid a eight day working vacation at Key Biscayne and the Bahamas.
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Miami
Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Chicago
Illinois
Nixon
San Francisco
Oklahoma
Texas
Key Biscayne
Bahamas
New York
Suspended Licenses for Three Morris Area Drivers
The driver's licenses of John S. Gordon Morris Rve. 5 Roy W. Gross 1005 Spruce St. Morris and James F. Togliatti 415 N First Ave Coal City have been suspended for three violations per a release from Secretary of State Paul Powell's office.
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John S. Gordon
Rve. 5
Roy W. Gross
Spruce St
Morris
James F. Togliatti
First Ave
Coal City
Paul Powell
Gardner FHA planning fall rally and school enrollment update
Gardner FHA members Mrs Gaynelle James and Miss Margaret Dondanville met in Serena for a section 19 gathering. Dondanville will lead fall rally planning in Yorkville on Oct 5. Toni Lynn Residori to present awards. District updates include Gardner Wilmington Twp High School enrollment totaling 217 with 57 freshmen, 59 sophomores, 52 juniors, and 49 seniors.
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Gaynelle James
Margaret Dondanville
Homemakers of America
Serena
James
Gardner-S. Wilmington
Miss Dondanville
Yorkville
Gardner Chapter
Toni Lynn Residori
Gardner
Denver
Colo
Kentucky
Europe
Gardner Fha
S. Wilmington Beach
Linda Tomastick
Brownlee
Teachers Barred From Boycotting St. Louis Schools
A temporary injunction blocks members of American Federation of Teachers Local 420 from boycotting classes at St. Louis schools. The board sought the order as talks on a bargaining agent resume, while Illinois districts nearby face union disputes over salaries benefits and conditions.
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St. Louis
American Federation of Teachers Local 420
Circuit Court
Alvin J. McFarland
Illinois
Grand Canyon of the Colorado Deep and Wide
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado measures about 6000 feet in depth and just under five miles across from rim to rim.
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Grand Canyon
The
Colorado
Reasons LBJ Missed Convention
President Johnson did not attend his party's national convention for security, pride, or political reasons. Secret Service presence in Chicago, potential hostile reception, and doubts over aiding the ticket of Muskie shaped the decision. Johnson reportedly watched the proceedings on TV and worked at his Texas ranch instead.
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Austin, Tex
Johnson
Texas
White House
Secret Service
Chicago
New Democratic
Vice
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Humphrey
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR
Muskie
Hajek Returns From Belgrade Amid Prague Uncertainty
Czech Foreign Minister Jiri Hajek arrived in Vienna with his family after being stranded in Belgrade during the Soviet led occupation. He may return to Prague but his next steps remained unclear as he had attended a UN Security Council session on the Czechoslovak crisis.
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Vienna
Austria
Jiri Hajek
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Prague
Hajek
New York
U.N. Security Council
Moscow
Fine for Thomas Collins in disorderly conduct case
Thomas Collins appeared Thursday in magis trate court and paid a total of 50 dollars in fine and 10 dollars in costs on a disorderly conduct charge. He was charged Wednesday by Trooper Philip Jellema with disorderly conduct at the Sunray DX Service Station at Seneca Road and Interstate 80. Magistrate Chester Winsor set the fine and costs.
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Thomas Collins
Collins
Philip Jellema
Sunray DX
Seneca Road
Interstate 80
Chester Winsor
Collins Califlaw's Jail Fine Reduced By Two Days
For serving two days in the county jail, $10 was deducted from Collins' fine.
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Collins
Driver Morris Policeman Issues Red Light Citation
William Lowery, 17, of Mazon, is cited for running a red light by Officer Morris. Lowery must appear in magistrate court at 10 a.m. on September 2.
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Morris
Gor Gregg
William Lowery
Mazon
Lowery
How to treat mud stains with dry, wash, and alcohol
To remove mud spots start by letting the mud dry completely. Thrust out most of it and soak the fabric in cold water. Then launder. If a stain remains apply denatured alcohol.
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Joliet
Phillips
Standard Service
George W. Phillips
Art Johnson
S&h
Chicago Cash Grain
Gardner Notes
Women’s Assn
Women’s Association of the
First United Presbyterian Church
Edward Malek
Mabel Hansen
Peggy Chase
Harry Howland
Merlin Sorensen
Herbert Meyers
Lawrence Dewey
Helen Green
Legion Billet
Pontiac
Frank Hill
Arthur Cowley
Kankakee
E. Jefferson
Old Vfw
Morris Theatre
E. R. Funk
MAC
Pontiae
Czech
GAMES
Dumont
Harry
Liberty St
Techmatic
D. Scholls
Dr. Scholl
Allergan
Hype Sherg
Kedorant
Bauer & Black Athletic
Bauer & Black
Norelco
Seaire
Mara Cua
Dubarry
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