Budget Cuts Slow NIH Research and Threaten Progress
Government scientists from the NIH warn that 5 to 10 percent cuts in health research funding, part of inflation control, slow promising leads and could usher in the dark ages of medical science. They cite staff losses, vacant research beds, and postponed programs in cancer, allergies, and maternal-defective baby studies.
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Washington
National Institutes of Health
NIH
Robert W. Berliner
Carl M. Leventhal
Senate Appropriations Committee
Clinical Center
Robert M. Farrier
Berliner
Edward S. Henderson
Outer Space
Moon
Mazon Holiday Band Festival at Mazon High School
The Mazon grade and high school bands perform at an 8 p m Christmas Festival in the Mazon Township High School gymnasium with two bands and auxiliary groups. Allen Schaefer leads the fifth grade band, Lauri Elgar directs brass, Pat Misener directs clarinet, solos by Misener Stucky Simpson Paulsen Glenn Hampton and McGuan as accompanist Jane McGuan named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon
Mazon Township
Allen Schaefer
Lauri Elgar
Pat Misener
Owen Stuckey
Jaye Simpson
Peter Paulsen
Kathleen Glenn
Luann Hampton
Jane McGuan
Traffic Court Fines In Morris District
Tom S. Clayton Jr. 17 of 608 E Chapin Sr paid 35 dollars in fines for two violations including illegal mufflers and speeding in a 25 mph zone issued by Morris police. Bruce O. Davis fined 45 dollars plus 10 in costs for 70 mph in a 25 mph zone on Union St issued Oct 27 by Jack Kop ezick. Pauline I Langellier 47 of Watseka cited Dec 6 in Mazon for 43 mph in a 30 mph zone by Ronald McDowell with a 13 dollar fine plus 5 costs.
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Tom S. Clayton Jr
E. Chapin Sr
Navy
Morris Police
Bruce O. Davis
Union St
Morris
Jack Kopezick
Pauline I. Langellier
Watseka
Mazon
Ronald McDowell
Gardner-A Christmas Concert Weekend Performance
A Christmas concert will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Gardner South Wilmington High School gymnasium. The combined grade and high school bands and girls ensembles from both schools perform under directors Joseph Riggs and William Benoit.
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Gardner
Gardner-South Wilmington High School
Joseph Riggs
William Benoit
Kendall County Gets Psychiatric Social Worker Plan
Kendall County Board approved funding and a plan to hire a psychiatric social worker two days per week through the Aurora Mental Health Department. The role includes police, courts work and home visits, with office space in the county health building. calls handled by the health department.
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Yorkville
Kendall
Educational Extension Service
Federal Aid
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
Zoning Board of Appeals
Little Rock
Floyd
Ruth Hill
Mary Ann Elis
County Health Department
Kendall County
Aurora Mental Health Department
Kane County
Health Department
Klis
Board of Health
Board of Supervisors
Leonard Jaskowski
LaSalle
Highway Department
Caton Farm Road
Illinois 47
Grove Road
Jolief
Ridge Road
U.S. 52
Galena Road
Jean Brady
Apartment theft reported in Morris city
Dale Eller of 110 E Chapin Sr. reported a theft from his apartment while he slept Wednesday evening. About 75 to 80 dollars was taken from a closet shelf along with his checkbook. Entry likely occurred between 5 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. as the apartment door was left unlocked.
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Dale Eller
E. Chapin Sr
Morris
Eller
Thespians Stage Sixth Annual Variety Show at MCHS
Thespians present more than a dozen acts at the sixth annual variety show in the MCHS auditorium at 8 p.m. Friday. New sponsor Miss Sandra Liesveld debuts as a singer and actor with Sweet Betsy and Big Bill Hill leading senior skits. Admission 75 cents children, $1 adults. $5 prize for best act.
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Sweet Betsy
Big Bill Hill
the Shantells
MCHS
Sandra Liesveld
Miss Liesveld
Jim Hume
Reed-Custer to Give Program
Reed-Custer High School hosts a Christmas concert at 3 30 p m Sunday in the Reed Custer gym. A band drawn from Custer Park and Braidwood grade schools along with Reed-Custer High performs under John Reglin. The high school mixed chorus directed by Mrs Drechsler follows with a cantata The Wonder of Christmas. Alice Faletti will accompany on piano.
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Braidwood
Reed-Custer High School
Custer Park
John Reglin
Louise Drechsler
John Peterson
Alice Faletti
Poinsettia Comes to U.S. Featured Plant Roots in Charleston
The poinsettia was named for the late Joel R. Poinsett of Charleston South Carolina U S minister to Mexico who introduced the flower to the United States about 1830.
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Poinsettia
U.S
Jole R. Poinsett
Charleston
S.C
Mexico
United States
Yale Operetta At Braidwood
The Braidwood Grade School plans a student operetta through fifth grade titled Scrooge’s Christmas. It will be at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the grade school gym with Bernice McLuckie directing, Mrs Ottoline Aten handling scenery, and John Reglin as accompanist. All teachers assist with costumes.
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Braidwood
Scrooge
PTO
Bernice McLuckie
Ottoline Aten
John Reglin
Truck In Ditch Observed On Illinois 47 Patrol
Morris Police officers Jack Kopezick and Max M. Babcock reported a truck in a ditch on the west side of Illinois 47 south of the Mr. Quick restaurant around 7 15 p m Wednesday. Charles Steininger was driving a semi for Fruhaith of Miller.
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Morris
Jack Kopezick
Max M. Babcock
Illinois 47
Charles Steininger
Fruhaith of
Miller
Avon Lake Truck Slips Into Ditch After Shoulder Gives Way
Walker Road in Avon Lake Ohio saw a truck slide into a ditch when the shoulder gave way a wrecker from Olson Sins clair Station pulled the vehicle from the ditch with no injuries reported.
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Walker
Avon Lake
Ohio
Olson
Sinsclair
Jail Term Set For Beer Possession Charge
Donald L. Welch, 21, of 1232 Grant St., jailed in Grun dy County Jail after being cited December 5 in South Wilmington by Deputy Walter White. Magistrate fined him $100 and $10 costs, but he could not pay and began serving at five dollars a day.
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Donald L. Welch
Grant St
Grundy County
Welch
South Wilmington
Walter White
Red Holly Varieties Highlight Yuletide Decor
The article notes there are over 600 varieties of red-berried holly with evergreen leaves, a longstanding colorful staple in Christmas decorations.
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Marseilles
Interstate 80
Ilinois Division of Highways
Utes
Herald
Keith Nichols
Ernie Zeiter
James Mann
Howard Shoger
Tenderloin
Meadow
Gol. Carton
Doris and
Floyd Schaible
Morris, Tr
Reed-Custer
Yale Operetta
Reeves Funeral Home
Morris, Illinois
Alka-Seltzer
Crecal
Teu
Liberty St
Texas
Midwest Bank
Midwest
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