Chicago patrolman speaks on riots during Democratic convention
Patrolman Frank Nanni describes frontline duties amid five nights of clashes between police, National Guardsmen, and demonstrators in Chicago. He defends police restraint, condemns violence, notes dangers of crowd thrills from live TV, and reflects on duty and public image.
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Frank Nanni
Chicago
Nanni
Conrad Hilton Hotel
T Illinois
U.S
Vietnam
Illinois National Guard
Daley
Prairie Chicken comeback eyed at Goose Lake Prairie
Dr. William J. Beecher of the Chicago Academy of Sciences says a reintroduction of the Prairie Chicken may occur at Goose Lake Prairie as only a couple of hundred birds remain in Illinois. The article covers past abundance, current habitats, and efforts to raise funds, plus details on pollen counts in North Chicago and Abbott Laboratories pollen monitoring methods.
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Goose Lake Prairie
William J. Beecher
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Illinois
Beecher
U.S. 66
Illinois 45
Summit
Jasper County
Jasper
Dr. Beecher
Abbott Laboratories
Chicago
the Herald
Weather Outlook For Morris Area
The U S Weather Bureau Chicago predicts today mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a high in the upper 70s. Saturday evening remains cloudy with a low in the mid 60s and little change Sunday. Friday's high reached 78 and the low 50 with 75 degrees downtown at 6 45 p m.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Chicago
Collins Weather Station
Morris
Eisenhower gains in spirits reads in bed as recovery moves
Army doctors report Dwight D. Eisenhower showing steady improvement after his seventh heart attack. He has begun reading in bed and his spirits are described as excellent. Cardiac irritability continues to trend downward while doctors note his weight, smoking, and exercise habits as relevant factors in coronary disease.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Paul Dudley White
Eisenhower
White
Boston
O'Brien Named DNC Chair and Humphrey Campaign Manager
Lawrence F. O'Brien, a veteran strategist for Kennedy and Johnson, is named both Democratic National Committee chairman and manager of Humphrey's presidential campaign. Humphrey urged party unity and said O'Brien will have full authority while Bailey becomes chairman emeritus.
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Chicago
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Kennedys
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Democratic National Committee
Humphrey
O’brien
John M. Bailey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
National Committee
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Vietnam
Bailey
John F. Kennedy
Springfield
Mass
Kennedy
Senate
White House
Congressional
Freak Accidents Hospitalize Two
Two people were hospitalized after separate Friday accidents near Morris. James W. Stillwell 33 of Wilmington jumped from a state police squad car en route to jail after a confrontation at Coal City police station. A 71 year old Wheeling woman, Kerrie James, was injured when a panel truck wheel came off on Interstate 80 causing a rollover. both were treated at Morris Hospital with no broken bones.
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Morris
Morris Hospital
James W. Stillwell
Wilmington
North St
Coal City
Illinois
Moose Home
Grundy County
Stillwell
Perona
Stillwel
O'Hagan
Davis
Wheeling
Interstate 80
Kerrie James
Muriel
James
Los Angeles
Calif
Truck Crashes Into Seneca Abutment on I 80
A piggyback semi-trailer struck a bridge abutment on Interstate 80 about 4 15 a.m. near Seneca Road in LaSalle County causing about 35000 in damage. Driver John Pinmentel 52 of Emeryville Calif was treated for minor injuries at Ryburn Memorial Hospital Ottawa and released. Police say the westbound unit lost control as the rear began to sway while traveling 45 to 50 mph. He was cited for excessive speed.
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Seneca Road
LaSalle County
John Pinmentel
Emeryville
Calif
Ryburn Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
District 5A
Peru
Pinmentel
G-tector ultrasonic alarm guards safes up to 500 feet
London based Alarm Equipment Supplies Ltd introduces the G-tector an ultrasonic burglar alarm designed to deter thieves using thermic lances or flame throwers. It covers 500 square feet features adjustable sensitivity a 15 second delay and a tamper resistant sealed timing mechanism. Optional automatic dialing system can notify police silently.
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Alarm Equipment Supplies Ltd
R. W. Robinson
England
Bright Future For South Africa Pride In Separate Development
Prime Minister Balthazar Vorster told a crowd in Upington that South Africa has solved its race problem with separate development. He described it as a system where races are different but equal opportunities are created for all, forecasting a future where people visit to see peaceful, prosperous coexistence across languages and colors.
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Upington
South Africa
Balthazar J. Vorster
Vorster
Michigan Democrats Aim to Test Anti Humphrey Muscle
Tough delegates in Grand Rapids prepare for the state convention as anti Humphrey factions try to show strength. They argue gains since Detroit’s spring meeting, which backed Vice President Hubert Humphrey at the Chicago national convention.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Chicago
Detroit
Hubert Humphrey
Four Die In Kendall County Truck Crash Near Newark
A three vehicle crash on Illinois 71 south of Hughes Road left two dead and four others critically injured. Victims include Miss Lee Ann Kittilson 21 and Emma Taliani 76 of Peru. Survivors include John Hines 21 Polly Ann Hines 20 and their 17 month old daughter Wendy Sue and Oraldean Munson 31 of Strator.
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Newark
Illinois
Hughes Road
Kendall County
Lee Ann Kittil
Emma Taliani
Peru
Kittilson
Walter Piper
LaSalle
Aurora
Munson
Miss Kittilson
Hines
Taliani
Everett McKeown
Larson-Gabe
Louis M. Piak
Illinois Bell
la Salle
Earl
Anna Mae) Dean
Francis
Gladys
Start Enforcing Registration of Guns Sunday
Springfield AP reports enforcement of the Illinois firearms owners identification law begins Sunday. About 450000 ID cards issued and 150000 applications canceled. The law requires gun owners to be registered with the state, with 30 day evaluation per applicant and bans on certain individuals.
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Springfield
Ill
Ross Randolph
75Th General Assembly
Manley Hawks
Hawks
Morris Daily Herald Labor Day Holiday Notice
The Morris Daily Herald will not publish Monday while employees observe the Labor Day holiday. Publication will be resumed Tuesday.
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Morris Daily Herald
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