Warm Christmas for Joe Helps Chicago Immigrant
Abel Perez, a Chicago auto mechanic, rescued Joe Masny a Polish immigrant living under viaducts for nine years. Perez gave Masny room and board and hopes to find him a job while planning a warm Christmas with presents. Masny had endured years of hardship with his two dogs, Rosa and Smokey, receiving support from concerned neighbors.
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UPI
Joe Masny
Perez
Abel Perez
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Masny
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Manay
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Bond predicts federal aid to save Illinois rail lines
Illinois Transportation Secretary Langhorne Bond announced a state rail plan seeking full federal funding to subsidize 240.9 miles of Penn Central tracks. He cited pending Congress action for 100 percent aid the first year, then 90 and 70 percent, with a state backstop if needed. Abandonment deadline is Feb. 1 with rural lines serving farmers and coal mines.
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UPI
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Illinois Dot
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General Assembly
Moynihan Calls U.N Assembly Absurd Theater
U.S. Ambassador Daniel Patrick Moynihan branded the General Assembly a theater of the absurd and said contempt for the UN may be deserved. He spoke against a report accusing U.S. Virgin Islands bases of threatening Caribbean nations and of aiding South Africa and Rhodesia. The Assembly approved the report 108 to 3 with 15 abstentions. Nicaragua and Israel opposed.
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UPI
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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General Assembly
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Parade Float Materials Talk At Grundy County Chamber
A representative from a float materials firm will visit the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce office on Tuesday to discuss the 1976 Corn Festival parade. Citizens wishing to place orders should bring sketches or photos with dimensions, required by 4 p.m. Tuesday to compute costs.
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Grundy County
Norman Lear's One Day at a Time premieres with a gentler tone
The CBS comedy stars Bonnie Franklin as Ann Romano a newly divorced mother of two in Indianapolis. Richard Masur plays her younger suitor while Pat Harrington appears as the apartment building superintendent. Critics note a warmer but milder approach than Lear's usual sharp satire.
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UPI
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CBS
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Lear
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Maude
Henry Jefferson
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Rhoda
Ann
John-Boy
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NBC
Lee Grant
Fay
Korea
Factory Jobs Show 19 Million U.S. Manufacturing Roles
The Conference Board reports about 19 million Americans hold manufacturing jobs with average capital investment per worker over 31 thousand dollars. Investment is heaviest in oil industry where it averages 203 thousand dollars per worker.
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U.S
Conference Board
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