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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1965

Page

4

Mongolia Caught Between Moscow and Beijing in Global Struggle

Mongolia, landlocked between Russia and China, leans toward Moscow with Soviet aid and cultural influence while managing limited Chinese influence. Ulan Bator, 200,000 residents, is the political center as industry grows and 80 percent of trade runs with the USSR. Britain is the only non-Communist country with a diplomatic mission.

Ulan Bator Mongolia Soviet Union China Genghis Khan Red China U.S.S.R Mongolian People’s Republic Outer Mongolia Umzhagin Tsedenbal Communist Party Moscow Party Tsedenbal Party Presidium Alexander N. Shelepin Shelepin Kremlin Britain

Daily Crossword Clues Aimed at Acknowledge

Crossword hints list many short answers matching stylish ahead scuffle skin disorder bird s cry food fish fragment balloted.

Weekend Television Schedule Highlights

TV lineup lists midday to late night programs across channels 2 5 7 9. Notable items include football, movies, westerns, cartoons, mysteries, comedies, and news shows with guests such as Johnny Carson and Ed Sullivan.

Turning Back the Pages of the Morris Daily Herald

One year ago a lightning bolt struck Lawrence Rasmussen's Lisbon Road home in Nettle Creek Township. Robe rt Jean’s home near Coal City lost furniture and tools. Armour farm welcomed fourteen farm magazine editors who fled with about $200. A cottage at Aux Sable Locks burned with all contents. Police charged fourteen motorists with parking on the wrong side of the street.

Lawrence Rasmussen Lisbon Road Nettle Creek Township Aux Sable Locks Glenn Schronmacher Morris Herald

10 Day Boost in Illinois River Water Diversion Authorized

A 10 day authorization allows increased water diversion into the Illinois River to flush the river before winter, aiming to reduce sediment and improve flow prior to cold months.

Illinois River

Masonic Lodge Vote Rejects Negro Membership Bar

The Texas Masonic grand lodge defeated a resolution to bar Negroes from the organization. The measure would have formalized a long-standing custom dating to the republic era. The vote tally was not disclosed.

Waco, Tex Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas Texas

Local firms plan expansion and civic notes

The Self Locking Carton Co. announced a $175,000 expansion. Valley Piston Pushers car club formed to promote safe driving. Residents discount reports of a flying saucer. Neeleen Ness was named chairwoman of Grundy County Board to succeed the late Gene Gore.

Self Locking Carton Co Neeleen Ness Grundy County

Winter Weather Strands Roads With Snow and Rain

A three inch snow and one inch of rain fell, complicating driving as slick surfaces slowed traffic and increased travel hazards across the region. Authorities advised caution and limited nonessential travel amid the mixed precipitation.

Grady County Jury Convicts Munday of Conspiracy

A Grundy County jury convicts Charles B. Munday former vice president of LaSalle St. Trust and Savings Bank Chicago of conspiracy and sentences him to five years in prison.

Grundy County Charles B. Munday The LaSalle St. Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago

Armed Robbers Hit Porky’s Tavern in Carbon Hill

Twenty five years ago three masked men robbed Porky’s Tavern in Carbon Hill taking cash and valuables from about 15 patrons before fleeing. Local police investigated the late night heist as the community sought details of the suspects and motive.

Carbon Hill

Police divers search Joliet river after dam incident

Four Chicago police officers in a launch plunged over a dam at Joliet as a search is conducted for one man who reportedly drowned in the river. The incident follows a report of a drowning during an overwater incident. The Rock Island Railroad opposes opening a Grant Street crossing, claiming four city crossings suffice to handle traffic.

Chicago Police Force Joliet Rock Island Railroad Grant St

Dear Ann Landers A Reader Letters Advice

A reader shares anecdotes about nicknames and dealing with mean comments. Advice contrasts direct confrontation with resilience, and a caller explains handling a harsh nickname by ignoring it. Multiple letters discuss manners in restaurants and criticism of Ann Landers column, with responses offering practical guidance.

Ann Landers Shorty Eagle Elsie

Today in History Highlights From December Fourth

On December 4 1965 the day marks Washington’s farewell to officers in New York City and historical milestones across eras. Notable entries include 1776 warship voyage seeking French aid, 1808 Madrid and Inquisition, 1918 Wilson sailing to France, 1942 bomber strikes on Italy and WPA liquidation, plus union merger talks and church merger proposals.

Associated Press George Washington New York City European Benjamin Franklin France Napoleon Madrid Woodrow Wilson Italy Franklin Roosevelt Works Progress Administration American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations New York Methodist Church Protestant Episcopal Church United Presbyterian Church United Church of Christ FBI Missississippi

Coal City Youth Ticketed After Crash on U S 6

Robert Gomorra 18 of Coal City was ticketed by state police for failure to reduce speed after his 1962 Falcon struck Faye Miller 53 of Channahon at 10 10 a m Friday on U S 6 two miles east of I 55. Damages were about 300 to Miller 1964 Ford and 500 to Gomorra’s car.

Robert Gomorra E. Division St Coal City Faye Miller Channahon Gomorra

Pope Bank Robber Captured After Wide Flight Across States

U S District Attorney Theodore Richling described Pope as a knowing bank robber. Pope rented a car in Salina Kansas then roamed to Ogallala and Big Springs before the botched heist. He wore a homemade breastplate and killed four at the Big Springs bank, leaving one survivor paralyzed. He fled via back roads to Salina Roxbury then to the West Coast Mexico and Las Vegas before surrendering in Kansas City Missouri.

U.S Theodore H. Richling Pope Nebraska Robert Crosby Salina Kan Ogallala Neb Big Springs Andreas Kjeldgaard Glenn Hendrickson Lois Ann Hothan Franklin Kjeldgaard Andreas Roxbury West Coast Mexico Las Vegas Kansas City

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