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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1975

Page

4

Predict Miranda decision overturned by Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 2 that in some cases police may resume questioning after a suspect invokes the right to remain silent. Justices Brennan and Marshall dissented, warning the ruling erodes Miranda and could hasten overruling of its protections. In Michigan a murderer’s conviction was overturned due to initial questioning after silence was stated.

Brennan Marshall Miranda Michigan Supreme Court Richard Bert Mosley Leroy Williams Detroit Mosley Michigan Potter Stewart

Trial record shows retired athlete changing sports due to back pain

Scherer stopped bowling and began tennis lessons at Ivy Racket Club in Peru in 1974 to learn a new style lessening back pain. Dr Leimbacher found no objective injury, noting aging degenerative changes and a good prognosis for a 35 year old. Justice Stewart discusses Miranda and warnings in Mosley.

Scherer Ivy Racket Club Peru Johnson Cuesta Leimbacher Joliet

Parked car stolen in Grundy County and burglary reported

Ronald Brown reported his orange Chevrolet Vega stolen from Dresden Rd after car trouble. A stereo tape player and speakers valued at 250 dollars were taken in a Gardner burglary at Norlan Taylor’s residence on Peck St after he left Sunday and found the door ajar Monday evening.

Grundy County Norlan Taylor Peck St Gardner Sheriff's Department Taylor Dwight

Lisbon Yale program concert December 16 at school gym

Lisbon Grade School students present a Christmas program at 7 30 p m in the school gym. The concert will feature vocal music with the band directed by Scott Paulson. A Christmas tree and treats will be provided as parents and friends are invited.

Lisbon Scott Paulson

Yorkville to stage three Christmas programs at four centers

Yorkville Community Unit District will present three Christmas programs across four attendance centers starting Monday. Yorkville North Grade School opens with a Circle Center School gym program directed by Virginia Page. Circle Center School’s elementary program titled The Spirit of Christmas is led by Reuben Reinhardt on Tuesday December 16. Bristol and Plattville Grade Schools also perform Thursday December 18 with The Spirit of Christmas theme featuring solos by third and fourth graders.

Yorkville Yorkville Community Unit Yorkville North Circle Center Virginia Page Circle Center School Reuben Reinhardt Bristol Miss Page Plattville Mary and Joseph Reinhardt

Free glaucoma screening in Gardner Friday afternoon

Gardner adults may get free eye screening from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday at the Gardner Fire Station. Lions President Don Brown says the mobile unit, co-sponsored by the Gardner Lions Club and Lions of Illinois Foundation, offers quick painless tests to reassure those without glaucoma and warn those with elevated pressure. The unit also provides preliminary visual acuity tests to spot other eye problems.

Gardner Gardner Fire Station Lions Don Brown Gardner Lions Club Lions of Illinois Foundation

Coast Guard joins lake search for downed plane

A Coast Guard helicopter and cutter comb the 10 by 12 mile sector southeast of Meigs Field at dawn for a twin engined Beechcraft Bonanza with four aboard that crashed into Lake Michigan after takeoff in snow and fog. Debris not seen in 39 degree water. occupants presumed dead without survival gear.

Chicago UPI Coast Guard Lake Michigan Meigs Field Jack S. Cooperman Pittsburgh Lakefront Cooperman Bonnie Avery Karla FAA Allegheny, Pa

Two accidents on I-55 injure five Chicago residents

Five people from Chicago were treated for minor injuries after two crashes on Interstate 55 in Grundy County within an hour. Keith Sanders, 28, sustained a neck strain and other passengers suffered bumps and sore backs as cars crashed at the GM and O overpass and near the Mazon River Bridge.

Chicago Grundy County Morris Hospital Keith Sanders Thelma Liggons Doris Sanders Evette Sims George Sanders Wise Alicann Cole Pleasant Hills Calif Leach Cole Interstate 55 Mazon River Bridge Gardner Ambulance Miss Liggons Mrs. Sanders Wesley Miss Sims Gardner

Informant swindles CBS money over Hoffa body tip

New York Times reports Chuck Medlin, an ex convict linked to James Hoffa’s disappearance, duped CBS News and freelancer Patrick O K eefe by claiming to locate Hoffa s body off Key West. The plan unraveled after Medlin vanished with $10 000 paid to uncover the lead.

New York UPI The New York Times James R. Hoffa CBS News Chuck Medlin FBI Lewisburg the Times Medlin Patrick O'Keefe Hoffa O'Keefe Key West Morley Safer 60 Minutes CBS Mr. Hoffa Florida Times Justice Department Washington Department Jee

Illinois and National Officials Listed by Name and Office

The document lists elected officials including Sen. Charles Percy and Rep. James Washburn in Illinois, and Sen. Adlai Stevenson and Sen. Jerry Joyce among others. It provides district assignments, office addresses in Washington, Springfield, and Chicago, plus contact numbers.

Charles Percy Dirksen Senate Washington, D.C James Washburn Illinois House of Rep Capitol Springfield Sen Adlai Stevenson Russell Senate Jerry Joyce New

Morris Daily Herald Second Class Postage Note

Morris Illinois mailing statement indicating second class postage status and local distribution details for the Morris Daily Herald.

THE Morris Daily Herald Morris Illinois

Worry Clinic Chief Proposes Moving the U S Capitol

George W. Crane promotes relocating the capital to central Colorado in a column discussion of his “nine methods” for efficiency in government. The letter cites travel relief for western lawmakers, a second Library of Congress, climate and security advantages, and a bid to rebalance racial demographics, with readers urged to request his booklet.

Logan B Crane U.S Washington, D.C Colorado Our Republic

Ann Landers Advice Addressed to Child Sexual Exploitation

A reader describes childhood sexual abuse by relatives and a parent, seeking guidance. Ann Landers urges therapy and education for parents and children, highlighting early trauma and the need to report abuse and discuss bodies openly. A second letter asks how to handle an intrusive gift painting, with advice to discuss boundaries and rotate art.

Ann Landers Ann

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