Carter weighs meeting Sadat as Warsaw trip stalls
White House sources say President Carter may meet Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in Cairo next Wednesday to ease strains after Carter voiced opposition to a Palestinian state. Carter planned to explain his position to Sadat if the meeting occurs, with word still pending from Cairo. The trip shifts focus from U S Polish relations to Middle East diplomacy as Carter tours Warsaw amid cold, snowy weather and public cheers.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Cairo
White House
Sadat
Middle East
Jody Powell
Powell
Saudi Arabia
France
America
State Department
Washington
United States
Tehran
Iran
Hussein of
Jordan
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
India
Belgium
U.S
Alumax seeks restraining order against picketers
Alumax Morris filed in Grundy County Circuit Court for a temporary restraining order and injunction against the union on strike at the plant. Associate Circuit Judge Robert Wren continued the case to January 3 at 1 30 p m on motion by Chicago attorney Barbara Hillman representing the union. Defendants named include the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Iron Ship Builders Blacksmiths Forgers and Helpers Local 620 AFL-CIO.
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Alumax
U.S
Morris
Grundy County
Chicago
Barbara Hillman
Robert Wren
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Local 620
Afl-Cio
Weather and union strike collide with plant access at Altimax
Forecasters warn mostly cloudy cold weather with possible snow in the north and a high in the mid twenties while Altimax workers remain on strike since December 1977. A federal suit seeks injunctions to curb picketing and interference at the Grundy County plant with sheriff enforcement and limits on entrants. Chicago attorney Robert Joyce filed the suit.
Morris Faces Water Main Break On U S 6 and Union St
The city of Morris reported a water main break at U S 6 and Union Street discovered at 7 a m. Public works said crews were working from one well during the night and early today after a Thursday afternoon electrical issue in No 5 well. Pressure dropped but officials called the problem not serious and expected repairs soon.
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Morris
U.S. 6
Union St
Public Works
Slaying of Pennsylvania Soldier Traced to Three Suspects
Three soldiers from Illinois Minnesota and Texas were held as suspects in the shooting death of Spec. 4 William Christopher Stine 22 of Allen town Pa on a remote Oklahoma road. A .32 pistol was found in a car linked to the scene.
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Lawton
Okla
UPI
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
William Christopher Stine
Allen
Town
Comanche County
Illinois
Minnesota
Texas
Coy Rogers
Stine
Ft. Sill
Rogers
Accident on I 55 near River Rd kills man in Will County
An Arizona man, Ronald Johnson Sr., 34, of Scottsdale, died after a multi vehicle crash on southbound I 55 near River Rd north of Wilmington. Five others, including four from a Chicago family and a Minooka driver, were injured and treated at St Joseph Hospital where the Gallery family remained under care. District 5 police provided no immediate cause. fog was cited as a factor. The report also notes 1978 auto license plates mailed at higher volume and savings in mailing costs, with 2,175,852 sets sent versus 1,997,476 last year.
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Arizona
River Rd
Wilmington
Will County
Ronald Johnson Sr
Scottsdale
St. Joseph Hospital
Patricia
Ronald Jr
Brett
Sean
Todd
Chicago
Dean Glesge
David Gallery
Home
Joan
Brigid
Gallery
Illinois
UPI
Alan J. Dixon
Dixon
No Morris Daily Herald Monday Edition
No paper Monday as employees observe the New Year holiday. Publication resumes Tuesday at Morris Daily Herald.
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Morris Daily Herald
Port Angeles girl exposed to meningitis found safe on trip
Nine year old Julia Bundy and her mother Laurie Priest who left Port Angeles Washington after exposure to spinal meningitis were traced by health officials via CB radio and truckers. A Washington classmate Nina Curtis had died earlier, prompting alerts. The pair were located in Lincoln Nebraska and examined with no signs of illness.
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United Press International
Julia Bundy
Port Angeles
Wash
Julia
Nina Curtis
Washington
Laurie Julie Priest
Coal City
Jess Beavin
Beavin
Lincoln
Neb
Interstate 80
Lottery numbers drawn in Illinois State Lottery
Winning numbers were drawn Thursday and appear on Page 3 of today’s Morris Daily Herald. The notice highlights the Illinois State Lottery results and directs readers to the publication page for the exact figures.
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Morris Daily Herald
Hangover cure tips from New York doctors for 1978
New York doctors outline practical hangover relief steps for New Year's Day. They advise milk with brandy for morning-after headaches, avoid aspirin, and emphasize fluids, light food, rest, and slow activity. They warn there is no scientific cure and encourage pacing drinking and self reliance.
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New York
UPI
New York City
Maxim Asa
William Perlow
Ruth Carol
Momn
Grundy County property assessments rise by about 100 million
Milton Carlson, Grundy County supervisor of assessments, reports a roughly 100 million dollar increase in property valuations from last year. Collins Station in Goose Lake Township up about 60 million, with real estate at 124,774,090 and personal property at 11,200. Deadline to file for review spans seven townships: Jan 10 for Saratoga, Nettle Creek, Goodfarm, Erienna. Jan 11 for Goose Lake, Felix. Jan 12 for Aux Sable.
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Grundy County
Milton Carlson
Carlson
Collins Station
Goose Lake
Saratoga
Nettle Creek
Goodfarm
Erienna
Felix
Aux Sable
Pontiac prison conditions called deplorable amid inmate assaults
Livingston County public defender David Ahlemeyer charged Thursday that Pontiac Correctional Center suffers deplorable conditions with frequent homosexual attacks among inmates. Warden Thaddeus Pinkney denied the claims, noting supervision and court actions against aggressors, while detailing inmate demographics and safety measures.
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Pontiac, Ill
UPI
Pontiac Correctional Center
Livingston County
David Ahlemeyer
Pontiac
Thaddeus E. Pinkney
Ahlemeyer
Pinkney
Edison delays nuclear plant construction near Savanna
Commonwealth Edison will delay building a 2,240 megawatt nuclear plant on the Mississippi River near Savanna Illinois for two years. Iowa partners Interstate Power Co of Dubuque and Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co of Davenport will seek alternative power supplies in the interim while staff study coping strategies for mid 1980s demand. Spokesman Bill Harrah cites reduced customer use as the reason for the pushback.
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Davenport, Iowa
UPI
Commonwealth Edison
Mississippi River
Savanna
Ill
Iowa
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Davenport
Commonwealth Edison Spoksman
Bill Harrah
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
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Jose Cortez
Ken Bannon
Robert Lanham
Don Burke
Lynn Paulson
Jon Lockridge
Bill Holmes
Altimax
Robert Joyce
SNC
Conley
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Edison
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