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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1975
Page
9
CHICAGO UPI advises novices to avoid mounting .22 scopes on high power rifles due to lens shattering and eye injury. It explains eye distance differences, eye protection, and the need to consult a gunsmith, sharing a personal tale of a near-mocket injury from improper mounting.
A Cook County grand jury indicted former County Treasurer Walter Conrad on mail fraud charges for allegedly taking kickbacks by keeping county funds in noninterest bearing accounts at Standard Bank and Trust Co. and Pullman Bank and Trust Co. in 1970. Other named defendants include Donald O'Toole and Justin O'Toole, Edward Gannon, Royal Cox, and Frank Fort, with charges centered on false 1971 tax returns and bank connections.
Practical travel pointers for women on the go. Emphasizes planning ahead, packing essentials, sight preparation, and staying comfortable. Covers vaccines, medications, eyewear, accommodations, reservations, wardrobe basics, shoe prep, and compact grooming supplies for a smooth trip.
Congress challenges President Ford's plan to defer 90 million of ACP funding. House Appropriations Committee moves to block the deferral and preserve the full 175 million ACP subsidy for 1975-76. Critics say the fund is urgently needed while officials argue 85 million suffices for uses farmers cannot finance.
Joliet Junior College offers a 16 week spring course Applied Food Service Sanitation for food service managers. Instructor Siegfried Mieland notes Illinois will require a certified sanitarian on duty by 1978. The class runs Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15 to 4:30 p.m. Registration is by phone or in person at 729 9020 ext 390.
Washington reporter Dick West notes a surge in pet rock sales amid the houseplant fad. Stores offer rock carriers and instruction booklets while buyers treat rocks as security companions, joking about watch stones and bedrock in humorous exchanges.
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