U.S. sub collisions with Soviet craft cited in report
The House intelligence committee report says U S nuclear submarines in Soviet waters collided with nine hostile vessels in the past decade. Incidents involved Soviet subs carrying nuclear armaments. no U S subs were sunk or seriously damaged. Notable clashes include Gato in 1969 and Pintado in 1974 near Kamchatka.
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UPI
House Intelligence Committee
U.S
House
White House
U.S. Navy
Reconnais
Sance
Norfolk
Atlantic Fleet Command
Explosive Snow Tragedy Hits La Mongie and Alps Victims
In France Sunday avalanches killed six at La Mongie raising total snowslide deaths to 11. Among the victims is former French ski champion Jean-Pierre Augert and a young unidentified woman. Five other deaths occurred in five Alpine avalanches. three more people remained missing.
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France
Pyrenees
Jean-Pierre Augert
Augert
French Alps
Weather notes from Dresden Island area and Morris forecast
The report covers nightly rain and thunderstorms followed by a cool low 30s. Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies with highs of 48 to 57. Weekend readings at Dresden Island Locks and Dam show a Saturday high of 53 and low 25, a Sunday high 65 and low 32. Early today 7 am Morris logged 37 and 10:25 am downtown 40, with precipitation at 0.01 inch.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Morris
Inmate Riot Quashed At Massachusetts Prison
About a quarter of the inmates at Massachusetts Correctional Institution engaged in a five hour uprising. Destruction included torn books, burned mattresses, and damaged gymnasium and library. two inmates were removed from their dormitory amid the disturbance. Corrections Commissioner Hall cited a state Supreme Court ruling on inmates aiding each other as a contributing factor.
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Mass
UPI
Massachusetts Correctional Institution
Frank Hall
State Supreme Court
Hall
Minooka School Board Moves Toward Tax Warrants and Candidacy Rules
Minooka Grade School Board authorizes the superintendent to seek bids for tax anticipation warrants and prepare to issue them when needed due to over 100000 dollars in tax funds held protestingly. The board also sets a drawing policy to deter campaigning by candidates on filing day. They approved tuition-based attendance for a seventh grader, and renewed contracts and plans including a band festival, vocational coop, Title I grant, and a gym use by Grundy Kendall Farm Service for a basketball game.
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Minooka
William Abbey
Monge Junior High
Crest Hill
Senator Joyce injured in Essex Road crash
State Sen. Jerome Joyce of Essex was trapped nearly seven hours in his car after a one car crash on Essex Road Friday night. He was in satisfactory condition at St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee with a broken arm and multiple injuries.
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Ear Charter
Four Hurt in Illinois 47 Accident Near Pine Bluff Road
Four people were injured when a car rear ended another on Illinois 47 about 25 miles north of Pine Bluff Rd. Timothy Workman and his wife Joan were treated and released at Morris Hospital. Walter McMurray and Leonard Scott were also treated or admitted. McMurray faced charges of speeding and later disorderly conduct at the hospital. The crash damaged both vehicles and two others on nearby roadways reported minor injuries.
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Pine Bluff Rd
Timothy Workman
Price St
Joan
Morris Hospital
Walter McMurray
Rte. 2
Southmor
Dwight Rds
Leonard Scott
Cemetery Rd
McMurray
Grundy County
Thomas Walker
Walker
Workman
Illinois 47
Morris Fire Department
Scott
Sheriff's Department
Charles Olson
Duane Olson
Arco
Pontiac
Stott
U.S. 6
Park Blvd
Gerald Casey
Streator
Betty Shephard
Ottawa
Robert Tricarico
Casey
Stirniman resigns from Minooka High School board
James Stirniman resigns after ten years on the Minooka High School Board to focus on Channahon Grade School projects where he is board president. John Cotter fills the unexpired term ending in April.
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James Stirniman
Minooka High School
Channahon Grade School
Stirniman
John Cotter
Bluff St
Channahon
Striniman’s
Frank Abbott
Ron Lehman
Art Juan
Edwin Farr
Wayne Peacock
Kathleen Kenny
Minooka Little League
Larry Decker
George McCoy
Dave Clark
Grundy Area
Christmas light contest in Richmond Heights rivalry grows
Jimmy Hacking and the Wagner family continue their playful urban light war beyond Christmas with a stake of a six pack of beer. Neighbors report cheers and quips as the two families keep their houses illuminated into Washington's Birthday and possibly St Patrick’s Day.
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UPI
Jimmy Hacking
James O. Hacking
Jimmy
Clarence ‘‘Clank
Wagner
Hacking
Washington
Nina Wagner
Richmond Heights
Wagners
Christopher
Cissy Hacking
Mrs. Wagner
Hearst Leads Jury On Tour Of Kidnapping Hideouts
Patricia Hearst escorted the jury through locations tied to her 1974 kidnapping and bank robbery. The tour included the Berkeley apartment, a Daly City house, and the nearby bank tied to the $10,000 robbery, with security tight after a SLA bombing at Hearst Castle.
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UPI
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Miss Hearst
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Oliver J. Carter
Symbionese Liberation Army
Daly City
U.S
SLA
Washington
Hearst
New World Liberation Front
Hearst Castle
San Simeon
Los Angeles
Randolph Hearst
The
San Francisco Examiner
Catherine
William Harris
Emily
Berkeley
Calif
Donald DeFreeze
Grundy County Zoning Board Meets Tuesday at 8 p.m.
The Grundy County Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a meeting on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Room 16 of the Grundy County Courthouse.
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Grundy County
Campaign disclosure workshop announced in Grundy County
Grundy County Clerk Mary Jane Noonan announced a Wednesday campaign disclosure workshop at the Grundy County Courthouse room 16. The Illinois Campaign Financing Act compliance will be explained with assistance from the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Grundy
Mary Jane Noonan
Grundy County
Illinois Campaign , Financing Act
Illinois State Board of Elections
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