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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
8
Washington columnist Dick West relays a program director’s view that moving shows between Tuesday Friday and Monday slots aims to improve relative standing by facing weaker rivals. The owner’s paradox: keeping a good show visible requires limiting viewership, while moving it elsewhere risks losing ground.
Webber Borchers, a Decatur Republican and convicted former Illinois House member, filed nominating petitions for state senate amid a potential legal dispute over his eligibility. The filing period runs through next Monday, with no statewide candidates yet and objections possible before December 20. Borchers expects a legal review if challenged and notes possible replacement by county chairmen if elected but seated.
Time magazine will discontinue its Canadian edition due to a government bill removing tax breaks to advertisers. The final Time Canada issue is expected to be dated December 29, with 60 staff laid off by December 31 and only an Ottawa correspondent remaining. Subscriptions will see a price hike for the U S edition in Canada next year.
Deputies locate an eighth body, a two to four year old child, buried near a swamp outside Prospect as investigations continue. Three men, Walter Leroy Neely, Donald Henry Gaskins, and James K. Judy, face murder charges for the six earlier victims. search efforts focus on the surrounding area.
The Virginia lawyer and burgess Patrick Henry urged resistance to Parliament in 1765. Among seven resolutions he proposed in his address the final one claimed Virginia's complete legislative autonomy. He concluded with a quip likening rulers to Brutus Cromwell and Caesar.
About forty-five years ago scientists developed a heat pump to use the earth’s atmospheric heat. Now the only commercially available system that can replace a furnace and air conditioner, it delivers more than 11 units of heat per unit used, offering superior efficiency over other systems.
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