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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1977

Page

3

Translation mistranslations anger Poles during Carter Warsaw visit

Polish officials and media criticized errors in U S president Jimmy Carter's Warsaw arrival speech and subsequent press conference. A State Department interpreter was replaced after misrendering lines, including a claim that Poland is home to 6 million Americans and Carter expressing a desire the Poles carnally.

Warsaw Poland UPI Edward Gierek Carter Gierek U. S U.S Washington United States State Department Steven Seymour Seymour Jerzy Krycki Krycki Jody Powell Gornicki Wieslaw Interpress

Grain Prices Update From Chicago Board of Trade

At 10:35 a.m. CST wheat fell while corn and soybeans mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat March 2.79, May 2.84, July 2.89 down. Corn March 2.24, May 2.27, July 2.28 down a touch. Soybeans January 5.94, March 6.04 up, May 6.10 down slightly as outside markets moved mixed.

Chicago UPI Chicago Board of Trade

Obituary Note Anna K Johnson 90 at Grundy County Home

Anna K Johnson died after a long illness at Grundy County Home at age 90. Funeral at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev Norval Wigtil, burial in Helmar Cemetery. Visitation at Finland Chapel Sunday. Born Anna Hextell near Lisbon April 16 1897. Lived Morris 42 years. Survived by one daughter Burnette Brady Morris. two sons Russell Holiday Fla and Gerald Morris. five grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Preceded by parents and six brothers.

Anna K. Johnson Grundy County Bethlehem Lutheran Church Norval Wigtil Helmar Finland Chapel Anna Hextell Lisbon Rasmus Julia Hextell Morris William Burnette) Brady Russell Holiday Fla Gerald Henry Martin Gilbert Clarence Ray Melvin

MCHS Basketball and Wrestling Schedule

Freshmen and JV basketball at Oswego Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. Intramurals Thursday at 7 p.m. Friday January 6 basketball with Batavia here at 6 and 7 30 p.m. Wrestling at Batavia at 6 p.m. Girls basketball at Joliet East tournament. Saturday January 7 Freshmen R and B basketball here at 9 30 a.m. Wrestling at Princeton tournament begins at noon.

A & JV Oswego Batavia Joliet East Princeton

Juvenile petition planned in Morris area vandalism case

Grundy County detectives planned to file juvenile petitions today against two 15 year olds for vandalizing several campground trailers and an old school bus on the Jim Barr property near Pine Bluff Road. The youths damaged trailers owned by residents including John Benson William Guffey Hank Baker Sr Hollis Odom and threw items into the Mazon River. No damage estimate was available and the youths remain in parental custody.

Grundy County Morris Area Jim Barr Pine Bluff Rd William Button Jeff Wix Paul Benson Plaza Dr John Benson Wix William Guffey Hoopston Hank Baker Sr Westmont Hollis Odom Markham Benson Barr Southmor Rd Wix and Ron Fox James Olson Odom Mazon

Iowa Teens Arrested in Stolen Car on I 80

Illinois State Police captured Lloyd Hassan 16 of Cedar Rapids and a 15-year-old on I 80 near Ridge Rd two miles west. The white 1975 Ford Pinto owned by Linda Kohn of Cedar Rapids had been reported stolen. Both youths held at Grundy County Jail on auto theft charges. The 15-year-old faced a license violation ticket.

Iowa Grundy County Illinois Lloyd Hassan Cedar Rapids Thomas Lamb Interstate 80 Ridge Rd Lamb Linda Kohn Ned Minooka

Joliet Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Prices

Joliet Illinois cattle receipts reach about 5500 head with 300 cattle steady at 40 to 44 dollars for good to choice steers and cutters. Hogs around 400 head with prices near 45 dollars for No 1-2 220 lb. market not well established.

Warrants Issued for Six Failing to Appear in Grundy Court

Warrants were issued for six individuals who missed court appearances in Grundy County Circuit Court. Dennis Ramey faced tampering with a motor vehicle charge after a Morris officer connected him to a 1972 Ford in Liberty Street. Michael Mash forfeited $100 on multiple charges including DWI and leaving the scene after an arrest in the 200 block of Wauapsee Street. Lloyd Davis faced a battery complaint filed by Jacqueline Fredricks in Coal City. Martin Gunn forfeited $100 on DWI and illegal liquor transport charges. Steve Compton forfeited $50 on reckless driving after an incident on Washington Street. John Rakes forfeited $35 on disorderly conduct following a Rockwell Inn parking lot confrontation.

Grundy County Dennis Ramey Morris Carl Bremenkamp Ramey Gerald Cockream Liberty St Benton St Jacqueline Fredricks Davis Coal City Martin Gunn E. Benton St Syd Reeve Wauponsee St Steve Compton Rte. 1 Newark David Scott Rakes Rockwell Inn

Yackley sworn in as appellate service commissioner

Special swearing in ceremonies were held in Elgin Ottawa Springfield and Mt. Vernon for the staff of the State's Attorneys' Appellate Service Commission. Frank X. Yackley and Michael M. Mihm will serve as commissioners from the Third Appellate District. Charles D. Sheehy Jr. is director with James E. Hunterlong deputy at Ottawa office. The agency, created to support appellate work for state’s attorneys, was modeled on a 1974 Illinois program and funded by grants and county contributions. Justice Tobias Barry said the move will strengthen prosecution and defense in the reviewing court as appellate cases rise.

Elgin Ottawa Springfield Mt. Vernon Appellate Service Commission Tobias Barry Third District Appellate Court Third District Third Appellate District Frank X. Yackley LaSalle County Michael M. Mihm Peoria County Charles D. Sheehy Jr Wheaton DuPage County Illinois State’s Attorneys Association James E. Hunterlong Grand Ridge John X. Breslin Linda M. Vodar Gerry R. Arnold The Legis Illinois Law Enforcement Commission Barry State’s Attorneys Appellate Service Commission State Appellate Defender Cook County

State's attorney opposes Bell rate hike in Illinois

The Cook County State's Attorney's office asked the Illinois Commerce Commission to hold hearings on Illinois Bell Telephone's 9 percent rate request. Assistant State's Attorney Richard K. Means said he would oppose the proposed $192 million in additional revenue and called Bell's 20 cent per information call after the first five a month unfair.

Chicago UPI Cook County Illinois Commerce Commission Illinois Bell Telephone Company Richard K. Means Means Bell

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