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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1966
Page
3
The Braceville post office will accept applications for a postmaster position through December 27. Salary is 6113 dollars yearly. Applicants must be 18 or older, under 70, with one year of relevant experience and pass a written test. Complete details available at the Braceville Post Office.
The stock market stalled in early trading with moderate volume as analysts weighed a potential Federal Reserve credit relaxation and possible tax increases. The AP average rose .2 to 290.6, the Dow up .33 to 790.08, with gains scattered across electricals rails utilities oils and aerospace and notable blocks in Japan Fund and Studebaker.
Boston AP reports a record 1 776 dogs entered the annual Eastern Dog Club show and obedience trials set to begin December 17.
Mayor Aage Hansen considered appointments to the seven member zoning board of appeals as the Federal board of appeals and planning commission discussed long range planning. The group urged a downtown planning committee and awaited a proposal from Real Estate Research on a low cost Morris economic study.
The Army teaches soldiers a quick-kill technique using BB guns as training aids to eliminate aiming through sights. The method trains shooters to fire from the waist, aiming over the forearm during close-in fighting, citing cost as a factor.
Morris City police received a complaint from Jake Olson's Tap on N Liberty St at 11 45 p m Thursday about a rock being thrown through the front window. No suspect seen but a customer was ejected earlier for trouble. police are investigating.
Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara orders a rapid expansion of flight training to ease shortages amid Vietnam combat demands. The Air Force will add a ninth base and accelerate programs lifting output from 2760 this year to 2920 next year, with a full base operation by July. Navy increases at Pensacola Meridian and Corpus Christi aim to raise graduates to about 1800 this year 2200 next year and 2500 in 1969. No new bases for the Navy.
Velma Lloyd and Herbert Lloyd of rural Morris are granted divorce on cruelty grounds.
Charlotte Faber 53 of Earlville La Salle County died in Mendota Community Hospital from injuries from the November 22 crash north of Meriden. Bruce Richards 42 of Dix was killed in the same collision.
A Budd Company official reports test trains reach 152 miles per hour with expected speeds up to 160 mph as the line is slated to open early next year.
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