Children Dental Health Week Observed Locally Plan
Local Children’s Dental Health Week program to visit six public and one parochial first grade classes next Thursday. Morris dentists will distribute toothbrushes to 222 students and teach proper brushing. The effort is funded by Morris dentists and backed by Illinois Valley Dental Association and American Dental Association. Mayor Aage Hansen issued the proclamation.
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Morris
S. C. Liedman
The
Morris Dentists
Illinois Valley Dental Association
Grundy County
American Dental Association
Kenneth Hammer
Leslie Tibbitts
Aage Hansen
Illinois
Liedman
Grand Jury Session Ordered by Judge Hoff man
Circuit Judge Leonard Hoff man signed an order calling the Grundy County Grand Jury into session starting March 7. Within two weeks 23 jurors and five supplemental jurors will receive summonses from the sheriff's office.
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Leonard Hoffman
Grundy County
Grand Jury
Sheriff's Office
Planning Commission set to adopt comprehensive map
The Morris Planning Commission is expected to adopt a comprehensive planning map at its meeting starting 7 30 p m Tuesday in city hall. More discussion is planned on a proposed zoning ordinance.
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Morris Planning Commission
Mysore Gov Proposes Draft for Farm Labor to Ease Shortage
Mysore State Governor V. V. Giri proposes conscripting young men to work on farms to fight India’s food shortage amid widespread crop failures blamed on drought.
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Bangalore
India
Mysore
V. V. Giri
Cooler Forecast With Slight Warm-Up Expected Sunday
Forecasters predicted colder weather today and tonight with a modest rise Sunday. Highs today in the low 20s and a low around zero. Collins Weather Station Frday reported 22 and 10 with 11 degrees at 6 p.m. Frday.
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Collins
Frday
Army awards $1.2 million truck contract to Kaiser Jeep
The Army Mobility Command awarded a 1.2 million dollar contract to Kaiser Jeep Corp of Toledo Ohio for 102 five ton trucks. The award was announced Friday by Sen. Birch Bayh. Trucks will be built at South Bend Indiana.
Marines Strike Toward Bong Son In Two Regiments Trap
Marines drive south along Highway 1 toward the Bong Son sector aiming to pin down the 18th Regiment of North Vietnam and the Viet Cong 2nd Regiment. Operation Double Eagle links with Operation Masher rebranded as White Wing. Two missing aircrew and a carrier Vigilante crash are reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
USS
Bong Son
U.S
U.S. Army
North Viet Nam
Quang Ngnhi
Binh Dinh
Gulf of Tonkin
Vinh
Than Hoa
Restrict Use of Aldrin and Dieldrin on Crops
The Department of Agriculture will cancel registrations of Aldrin and Dieldrin for use on vegetable, green, and forage crops. Major crops affected include corn, wheat, sugar beets, soybeans, rice, and sorghums. The move follows data showing illegal residues can occur in crops and cow milk. Cancellation becomes effective 30 days after manufacturers receive notice. notices were mailed Feb 2.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Grundy County planning map to be presented for approval
The planning map adopted Jan 24 by the Grundy County Planning Commission will be shown to the county board at the February session. Planning consultant Joseph Abel will explain the map and a proposed zoning ordinance. The presentation starts at 2 p.m.
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Grundy County
Shabbona Scout District Sees Gains and Growth in 1965
Ward Sisler, chairman of the Shabbona district of the Rainbow Boy Scout Council, cites a 2 percent rise in membership and four new units in 1955. He praises 200 volunteers aiding 750 boys in Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Explorers, and notes district committee reorganization as a 1965 highlight. The Boy Scouts of America marks its 58th anniversary as districts plan for 1966 progress.
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Ward Sisler
Shabbona
Rainbow Boy Scout Council
Grundy County
Will County
Sisler
David F. Zimmerman
Harry Willis
Coal City
Herald
Monitor First Lunar Pictures At British Site
Soviet Luna 9 sent the first photos from the moon surface and a British Jodrell Bank station in England helped relay them to the world. Sir Bernard Lovell called the lunar terrain hard and pumice like while U.S. expert Gerard Kuiper noted the jagged lava like field suggests limited mobility for future explorers.
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Moscow
Earth
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
England
Jodrell Bank
Lovell
Tucson
Ariz
Gerard Kuiper
U.S
Kuiper
ATDA Shipments For Gemini 8 Rendezvous Target
An augmented target docking adapter ATDA departed McDonnell Aircraft by plane to Cape Kennedy Florida for use as a rendezvous target for Gemini 8 if an Agena vehicle is unavailable.
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ST. Louis, Mo
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Farm Outlook 1966 Highlights Rural Resource Development
A special report by the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service outlines area resource development amid shifting rural populations. J. L. Sauer notes outmigration in some areas and growth in others, urging local leadership and planning to align resources with community goals while studying current conditions and policies.
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Cooperative Extension Service
University of Illinois
J. L. Sauer
Sauer
Morris and Grundy County
Grundy County
Morris
Grundy-Kankakee
Kendall County
Grundy
Eight Die As Wisconsin Hotel Fire Rages in Green Bay
Eight persons died when fire swept a three story Green Bay hotel. Three men sheltered in rooms for hours survived. Twenty nine guests were rescued barefoot in 15 degree cold. interior court victims and a final body found after wrecking crews cleared debris. Fire officials blamed extensive interior burn and could not determine origin.
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Green Bay
Wis
Astor Hotel
Andrew Koeppel
Dave Zuidmulder
Johnson to Hold Hanoi Talks During Honolulu Trip
President Johnson will fly to Honolulu for three days of Viet Nam strategy talks with South Viet Nam leaders including Premier Nguyen Cao Ky and Thieu. He will review U.S. programs with Lodge Westmoreland and top officials, stressing pacification programs and military briefings.
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Washington
Johnson
Honolulu
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Saigon
Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
John W. Gardner
Freman
McGeorge Bundy
Nguyen van Thieu
White House
Lodge
Harry S. Truman
Wake Island
Pacific
United States
Westmoreland
Adm. US
Grant Sharpe Jr
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Navy Base
Congress
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Morris Post 294
American Legion
Lee Gibson
Frank Anselmo
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