Short-change attempt at service station leads to investigation
Police reported a Negro man attempted to short change an attendant at Clark Super 100 on N Division St Dresden Acres by swapping a five dollar bill for ten. The suspect, described as 20 to 25, 5 feet 5 inches, 120 pounds with an Afro, fled north on Illinois 47 in a green late 60s Pontiac after the cashier challenged the exchange.
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Clark Super 100
N. Division St
Sherri Applebee
Rte. 2
Dresden Acres
Clark
Sandra Lobb
Miss Applebee
Illinois
Strong quake rocks southwest Iran killing many
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck southwest Iran at 10 05 a m Iran time with three after shocks. The epicenter was about 175 miles west of Isfahan. At least 44 people were reported killed and more than 700 wounded amid clashes between opponents and supporters of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Iran
Hagfors Seismological Observatory
Isfahan
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Verona man released on $100 bond after damage to signs
Verona resident William Griffiths twenty of Etta Street was arrested by Police Chief Evert Poyner in Mazon for criminal damage to property. Poyner said Griffiths damaged stop signs at Park and Depot streets and Park and Seventh streets by driving a pickup truck last Thursday. He was ordered to appear in court on December 18.
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Verona
Mazon
William Griffiths
Etta St
Evert Poyner
Poyner
Griffiths
Park
Depot Sts
Park and Seventh Sts
FTC looks at media ownership symposium sparks protest
The FTC hosts a two day media symposium on concentration of news media ownership amid protests from the American Newspaper Publishers Association which refused to participate. ANPA objects that the program is biased against the industry and not an investigation.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
America
FTC
Commission
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
Jerry W. Friedheim
Michael Pertschuk
Wine and wafer change approved for Catholics
The National Conference of Catholic Bishops approved allowing wine to be served with bread wafers during Sunday communion, a change aimed at aligning Catholic practice with Protestant rituals. They also backed a new annual collection projected to raise about seven million dollars to publicize the church. The body announced a committee to monitor church state issues and planned discussions with women about their role, including ordination, which remains banned.
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Washington
America
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Rural resident hurt in Brookfield Township car strike near Seneca
A Morris man, Gary Linick, 33, was injured when struck by a car driven by Michael McMullen, 29, near the LaSalle County Nuclear Power Station construction site in Brookfield Township. Linick remains in fair condition at Ottawa Community Hospital after the 7 10 p m incident Tuesday. he was hospitalized by an Com monwealth Edison Co ambulance.
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E. 29Th
Seneca
Manlius Township
Mary R. Neimann
Main St
Morris Hospital
Miss Neimann
Mary Angela Myre
Rte. 1
Kerry J. Helland
Stavanger Rd
LaSalle County
Helland
Seneca Ambulance
Staford Garage
Ottawa Community Hospital
Gary Linick
Nettle Creek Rd
Rte. 3
Commonwealth Edison Co
Michael McMullen
Biddford
Maine
Brookfield Township
Suit over house sale involving Bower Home Sales
Vernon Bower doing business as Bower Home Sales filed a 2000 suit in Grundy County Circuit Court Wednesday against James and Debra Tibbetts and Morris Savings and Loan. He said he sold the Raven Court residence for 44000 on Sept 30 1977 and $2000 was held at closing for construction items now completed but unpaid. He seeks a 2000 judgment against the Tibbetts or turnover by the Morris Savings and Loan.
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Vernon Bower
Bower
Illinois
Grundy County
James
Debra Tibbett
Raven Court
Morris Savings and Loan
Tibbetts
Traffic Court Dismisses Battery Charges Against Joliet Man
Curtis Terrell Jr. of 1833 Yew Court Joliet had two battery charges dismissed in traffic court after complaints filed December 1 by Leslie and Bruce Todd. Ronald Sjostrom of Southmor Road was fined 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for speeding 69 in a 55 mph zone, cited November 18 by Trooper Charles Frame on Illinois 113, about two miles east of Illinois 47.
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Curtis Terrell Jr
Yew Court
Joliet
Leslie
Bruce Todd
Ronald Sjostrom
Rte. 5
Southmor Rd
Charles Frame
Illinois 113
Illinois 47
Chicago Council rolls back 60 percent pay raises
CHICAGO AP The City Council rescinded a 60 percent pay hike for aldermen and approved a staggered increase to 21 040 next year and 27 600 in 1982. Alfred Kahn said the action keeps overall city pay within federal wage guidelines after cuts for all management officials. The council approved 41 6 on a roll call vote and aimed for an average 25 percent rise for aldermen with other city workers receiving smaller raises to stay within the standard.
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Chicago
Alfred Kahn
Michael Bilandic
Kahn
Bilandic
The
Wage and Price Council
Washington
National Conference of State Legislatures
Drug charges dismissed for two rural Wilmington men
Grundy County Circuit Court dismissed drugs charges against Herman Hardesty and Timothy Klockenga after a motion to suppress evidence was granted. Deputies entered the residence without a warrant. the 17 year old girl was found inside, leading to discovery of marijuana and MDA in a suitcase. The Oct 8 incident followed a tip that Hardrick’s daughter Jacqueline was at the residence.
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Wilmington
Grundy County
Herman Hardesty
Timothy Klockenga
Will and Grundy County Sheriff's
Hardesty
Zalar
Roy Hardrick
Lockport
Will County
Sheriff's Department
Jacqueline
Hardesty and Klockenga
Hardrick
Elected National Officials and State Representatives List
The document lists national and state elected officials with offices in Washington Chicago Springfield and local districts. It names Sen Charles Percy Rep Edward McBroom Sen Adlai Stevenson Rep George Ryan Sen Jerry Joyce Rep Tom Corcoran Rep Ray Christensen and provides office addresses and phone numbers for district contacts and constituent hours.
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Jerry Joyce
Springfield
Tom Corcoran
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Ray Christensen
Debating at Dinner Sparks Worry Clinic Advice
Dr. George W. Crane echoes Dr. Gault warning against deprivation threatening feeblemindedness. He cites William James on thought-provoking family dialogue and urges parents to gift mentally stimulating items to children, from classics illustrated to musical instruments, with requests to write for booklets.
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Robert H. Gault
Northwestern University
National Research Council
Carnegie Institution of Washington
William James
Harvard
Chicago
Dear Ann Landers and Advice From a Reader
A collection of reader questions to Ann Landers covers consequences of a vasectomy, a young son's arranged marriage, and a sister in law living with relatives. The tone advises reversing a vasectomy where possible, facing family friction, and setting boundaries with relatives.
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Mooseheart Subdivision
James Zumbahlen
Mooseheart Dr
Zumbahlen
Timothy Lockhart
Braceville
Carbon Hill
Dennis Thompson
Sixth St
Lockhart
James Phillips
DuPont Rd
Phillips
Dummitt
Susan Clemmons
Mable Court
Sherbrooke
Gorman Rd
Morris
Lorraine Kay
Wauponsee St
UFO
Will Rd
Schmitt
Paul
Jim Smith
LaSalle Station
Chicago Council
Atty
Charles Zalar
Charles Percy
Senate
S. Dearborn Am
Edward McBroom
State Capitol
Main St. Kankakee
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
D.C
George Ryan
Meadowview Kankakee
Lake Aurora
Liberty St. Morris
Volkmann Bidg
Kankakee
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Crane
Hopkins
Mellett
Indiana
Ann Landers
Lawrence
Jackson
Ann
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