Flint police shootout leaves two officers wounded
In Flint a bizarre nightstick battle and shootout injured two officers, a white male 34 year old and a black female 20, as they argued over who would drive a squad car. Both remained in fair condition. Investigations by internal affairs and State Police are underway.
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Flint
UPI
Walter Kalberer
Madeline Fletcher
Kalberer
Miss Fletcher
Internal Criminal Investigation Bureau
William Bannister
Three charged with aggravated battery plead guilty in Grundy Co
Three people face fines of 500 dollars each after pleading guilty to one count of resisting a policeman in Grundy County Circuit Court. Robert Waters Sr Barbara Waters and Gregory Ramsey each admitted resisting arrest while counts of aggravated battery were dismissed.
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Grundy County
Robert Waters Sr
Barbara Waters
Rte. 3
Gregory Ramsey
Douglas St
W. Washington St
Morris
Mark Dummitt
Lisbon
Sparrow
Ramsey
Poyner
Charles Marketti
Windows damaged at three apartments on Liberty Street
Police report three small windows broken in doors to apartments at 3131/2, 3151/2, and 317 Liberty Street found by Morris Sgt. Max Babcock at 11 05 p.m. Sunday. No damage estimate available. A suspect is being pursued.
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Morris
Max Babcock
Liberty St
Babcock
Glenn Benson
Benson
Alan Love
Wauponsee St
Carl Parkam
H.B Price Co
Illinois 47
U.S. 6
Parkam
Grass fire reported on McKinley St and Robinson Dr
Morris Fire Department responded to a grass fire at 2 24 p m near McKinley Street and Robinson Drive. Fire Chief Sherman Hexdall said there was no damage reported.
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Morris Fire Department
McKinley St
Robinson Drive
Sherman Hexdall
Traffic Court Fines For Illegal Transport And Stop Sign Disobedience
Donald Bogash aged 40 of Morris was fined 100 dollars plus 10 dollars costs in Grundy County Circuit Court for illegal transportation of alcohol after a Coal City Police citation on December 17 at E Division Street. Stephen Wills aged 21 of Mazon was fined 10 dollars plus 5 dollars costs for disobeying a stop sign after a December 10 citation by State Trooper Rodney Super at Harmony Avenue and Eighth Street.
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Donald Bogash
Rte. 1
Gateway Gorge
Morris
Grundy County
Coal City
Charles Ingram
E. Division St
Stephen Wills
Harmony Ave
Mazon
Rodney Super
Eighth St
Woman Survives 27 Hours in Frigid Creek After Crash
Leona Becker, 47, librarian in Mount Vernon Indiana, skidded off a Johnston City Illinois bridge on Christmas Day and spent 27 hours in snow and freezing water before rescue. Farmers George Malone and Gilbert Fletcher found her. she suffered a bad shoulder fracture and frostbite.
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Johnston City, Ill
UPI
George Malone
Malone
Johnston City-Corinth
Leona Becker
Miss Becker
Carl England
Doctors Hospital
Harrisburg
Welborn Baptist Hospital
Evansville
Ind
Gilbert Fletcher
Illinois
Clarence Ward
Energy
Sil
Ward
Avalanche threat as 27-climber Grand Teton attempt proceeds
Paul Petzoldt leads 27 instructors and graduates of the National Outdoor Leadership School toward Grand Teton 13 766 feet with avalanche danger noted. They camp at Bradley Lake and plan to reach 11 000 feet Tuesday night and attempt the summit Wednesday.
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Moose, Wyo
API
Paul Petzoldt
Grand Teton
Everest
Bradley Lake
Petzoldt
Home Burglars Take Jewelry From Chaplin Residence
Former Cook County commissioner Charles Chaplin reports a professional burglary at his Winnetka home. Jewelry valued between 150 000 and 200 000 dollars was stolen after he and his wife returned from dinner. An imitation eight carat diamond was left on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnetka
Ill
UPI
Cook County
Charles Chaplin
Chaplin
Plane dives after losing cabin pressure over Pacific
A Capital Airways charter jet carrying 183 passengers and 10 crew members lost cabin pressure at 33 000 feet while returning from Honolulu to Chicago. The flight diverted to Oakland where 10 passengers received treatment for earaches and nausea. none were seriously hurt. Passengers described sudden descent and oxygen mask issues before landing.
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Chicago
UPS
Pacific Ocean
Honolulu
Joyce Towner
Lombard, Ill
Capital Airways
Oakland
Calif
Towner
Ocean
P.A
Red threat in Angola alarms South Africa leaders
South African leaders privately warn that Soviet and Chinese expansion in Angola and Tanzania traps South Africa. They cite 800 mile border with Angola and Pretoria’s fears as Portugal’s independence shifts regional power. US arms and Cuban troops escalate regional confrontation amid apartheid racial tensions and regional rivals.
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Republic of South Africa
Red
Agnola
South Africa
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Soviet Union
Cuba
Angola
Portugal
South West Africa
Luanda
Benguela
Porto Alexandre
U.S.S.R
Odessa
Fidel Castro
Mozambique
Samora Machel
Tanzania
China
United States
Cape Town
Table Mountain
Plymouth Rock
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Africa
Europe
Republic
India
Zanzibar
Pretoria
National Party
United Party
Worry Clinic Explores Alcohol and Marital Frigidity
In this Opal case, Dr. George W. Crane discusses how alcohol loosens psychical restraint and increases sexual expression in some wives. The column links alcohol use to anxiety about aging and menopause and urges readers to request Crane’s booklet on sex problems in marriage.
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Opal Z
Dr. Crane
Opal
John Barleycorn
Crane
Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Neighborhood Bully Draws In Laws And Doctors
Ann Landers addresses a group worried about a 12 year old boy who bullies younger children and disrupts neighbors. The column urges involving juvenile authorities for assessment and notes teachers should be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
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Verona
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Hebron
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Jerusalem
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Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
On Wines Corporation
East
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Morris Shnors
Thomas West
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