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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1975

Page

2

No Clues Prompt Locker Shutdown At New York Airports

Authorities ordered all parcel lockers at LaGuardia Kennedy Newark out of service indefinitely after the Monday night blast that killed 11 and injured 75. FBI and city detectives questioned hundreds as investigators sifted debris for clues while officials considered locker security and passenger screening.

New York API LaGuardia Port Authority of Kennedy International Newark FBI Trans World Airlines Louis Cottell White House Ford Colorado Transportation U.S Washington Air Transport Association Vail Cole

Burglar Alarm At Ford Campaign Office Tripped

Police found screws removed from the front door hinges of the Ford campaign committee suite after an early morning burglar alarm. Investigators reported no items stolen and the alarm was triggered by a stripped door strip and hinges, with no evidence of entry beyond the door being pried. Skip Watts noted the office housed mailing lists and campaign material.

Washington UPI Ford President Ford Committee Skip Watts

Two Suspects Sought in Bureau County Theft

Grundy County Sheriff’s Department sought two suspects in a Bureau County theft of the G S Sport House items including two mannequins. Descriptions list one man 5 8 180 pounds with dark hair and a beard and the other 5 8 210 pounds with dark hair and a plaid coat. Deputies Wix and Hume searched area without locating them. Sharri Jordan animal control warden relocates to new address from 815 Kierstad St to Route 3 Rod.

Grundy County Jeff Wix James Hume Sharri Jordan Kierstad St Rte. 3

Annual SWCD Dinner and Meeting Jan 15

Robert E. Craft of the Soil Conservation Service will discuss the bicentennial at the Grundy County Soil and Water Conservation District annual meeting January 15 at the First United Methodist Church in Morris. Three directors will be elected after a 6:30 p.m. dinner. tickets are available from district directors and the Grundy County Farm Bureau.

Robert E. Craft The Soil Conservation Service Grundy County

Steelman WINS 1 Million in Illinois Lottery Draw

In Chicago UPI reports David Flowers 31, a U S Steel worker from Gary, won 1 million in the 50 cent Illinois State Lottery. his family plans a new home and he may take time off work. Henry Webster 38 from Streamwood won 100000. eight others won 10000 each. In Grundy County a jury waived trial for Buddy Hawkins 26 and Larry Hawkins 24 of Oak Forest on burglary charges at Bar I III near Verona.

Chicago UPI David Flowers Illinois Flowers U.S. Steel Gary Carol Georgia Tap Henry Webster Streamwood Ill Webster Joseph Coon Libertyville Roger Harris Samuel Jones Velda Village Hills Thaddeus Leczynski Panagis Linardapos Anna Mae O’rourke South Holland Virginia Schroeder Crystal Lake Nelson Sharp Shelburn Ind Grundy County Michael Hayes Buddy Hawkins Larry Hawkins Oak Forest Verona

Gulf denied Scott funds amid Watergate probe findings

A court ordered report shows Gulf Oil used a subsidiary to fund illegal campaign contributions to Nixon Johnson Humphrey and others. It notes a Gulf lobbyist told Senator Hugh Scott funds were exhausted as the Watergate inquiry began. Scott denies any receipt of Gulf money.

Washington UPI Senate Hugh Scott Gulf Oil Gulf Richard Nixon Lyndon Johnson Hubert Humphrey Securities and Exchange Commission Watergate Special Prosecutor SEC U.S. District Court John McCloy New York Defense U.S Germany McCloy United States Claude Wild Jr Scott Watergate Wild

Mass. High Court Allows Child to Sue Negligent Parents

The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled a child can sue a parent for injuries from a car crash, upholding damages limited by the parent's auto insurance coverage. The decision, involving Jessica Sorenson of Peabody paralyzed in a 1971 crash, overturns immunity in auto fault cases and asserts children have protection and legal recourse.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Supreme Court Jessica Sorenson Peabody Paul Linda State Supreme Court Mississippi Sorenson

Winter storms threaten travel across Rockies and West

United Press International reports potent winter storms over the Rockies and Northeast trigger travel hazards for New Year's motorists. Montana could see up to 6 inches of snow with advisories for wind and snow in eastern Nevada and 50 mph winds in Southern California deserts. High wind and heavy snow warnings cover Colorado mountains, with winter storm watches in Utah and parts of Colorado Kansas South Dakota Wyoming and New Mexico.

United Press International Rockies Northeast Plateau Montana Arizona Nevada California Colorado Utah Kansas South Dakota Wyoming New Mexico

Car Fire in Kroger Parking Lot Causes Minor Damage

Morris Fire Chief Sherman Hexdall says a burning wire from the battery to the trunk of a 1975 Ford, owned by Ted Haynes of 1206 Division St, caused about 100 dollars in damage. Firefighters were alerted at 2 27 p.m. and arrived within five minutes.

Kroger Morris Sherman Hexdall Ford Ted Haynes Division St

Traffic Court Fines Sue Hardin for Speeding in Grundy

Mrs Sue Hardin 29 of Rte 4 was fined 10 and 5 costs in Grundy County Circuit Court for failing to slow to avoid an accident. Cited by Morris Reecen as Robert Stansberry ec 27 at U S 6 and Illinois 47.

Sue Hardin Rte. 4 Grundy County Morris Reecen Robert Stansberry U.S. 6 Illinois

Happy New Year 1975 1976 reflections on faith and fate

As 1975 ends and 1976 begins our 200th anniversary year we face a larger complicated world. The piece laments cynicism deception and drift while praising American resilience and faith in renewal, urging perspective and hope for the new year. Copynett United Feature Syndicate Inc.

Lazarus Rainmaker Copynett United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Worry Clinic Dr Crane on liquor and sexual guilt

Dr George W Crane denounces alcoholism as a non disease and a retreat from responsibility. He cites Opal Z a frigid bride who blames father fixation and alcohol for sexual performance while urging readers to break habits and request his booklets with a stamped return envelope.

Opal Z John Barleycorn Dr. Crane Boudoir

Twin Daughters Identity Debate Sparks Public Curiosity

Dear Ann Landers column discusses a mother unhappy with strangers comparing her twin girls. Advice urges stopping verbal comparisons and setting boundaries to protect each child’s personality and privacy.

Ann Landers

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