En-lai pledges new policy to U S relations in Peking dinner
Premier Chou En-lai pledged that China will work unswervingly for normal relations and friendly contacts with the United States during a reception in Peking. President Nixon, praising the wall’s removal, spoke of the long process toward widened exchanges and eventual diplomatic ties, noting shared interests though acknowledging differences.
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Peking
Chou En-lai
China
United States
Nixon
People
Chou
California
Great Wall of China
Ence
Great Wall
People’s Republic of China
White House
Washington
Wholesale prices rise again in January division
Wholesale prices jumped eight tenths of one per cent in January matching December. Seasonal adjustment shows a four tenths rise while food and farm products climbed 1.3 per cent. Industrial commodities rose five tenths, signaling more consumer price increases may follow.
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Washington
Labor Department
Nixon
Driver Injured On I-55 In Braceville Road Crash
Theodore Bond, 64, in fair condition at St Joseph Joliet after a 3:05 p.m. one car accident on I-55 northbound Braceville Road. Bond’s 1965 Ford wagon damaged 1,000 dollars. Sheriff says Bond fell asleep, car rolled three times, 387 feet off roadway.
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Wheeling
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Braceville Road
Theodore Bond
Bond
Russell Root dies at 73 Chicago politician and lawyer
Russell W. Root of Chicago former Grundy County resident and Republican committeeman since 1944 died suddenly of an apparent heart attack. He was rushed from his office to South Shore Hospital where he died. He practiced law and held multiple public posts including chief attorney of the Metropolitan Sanitary District and assistant state treasurer. He studied at the University of Illinois and served in World War I. He is survived by his wife Norma Townsend and brother David F. Root, with services and burial planned in Morris.
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Russell W. Root
Chicago
Grundy County
Morris Atty
David F. Root
Cook County
Root
S. Exchange Ave
South Shore Hospital
Martin H. Kennelly
Cook County Central Committee
University of Illinois
U.S. Army
U. of S
Diamond
Charles H
Belle Root
Norma Townsend
Gordon A. Root
Mr. Root
S. Shore Drive
Donnellan Funeral Home
S. Jeffrey Blvd
Evergreen Cemetery
Morris
Mini bloodmobile display in Morris during Monday and Tuesday
The Peoria Regional Blood Center showcases its new mini bloodmobile in Morris for public examination. On Monday it will be at Bedford Plaza from 1 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday it appears in the 200 block of Liberty Street from 9:30 to 11 a.m.
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Peoria
Weather and public notices from Grundy County and Fairbanks
Periods of light snow with about one inch accumulation are expected today, followed by cloudy tonight with more snow likely and a low near 20. Saturday remains mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 30s. In Dresden Island at the Dam the day’s high was 32 and the low 16, with 7 am temperature 26. A mini bloodmobile will start in Coal City in April, handling up to 10 donors per hour, by appointment only, to supplement regular drives and meet Grundy County’s 1972 73 pint quota. The unit will serve small municipalities and larger sites with two nurses and fewer volunteers, operating Monday through Thursday. Nine people are missing and feared dead after the Nordale Hotel fire in Fairbanks, Alaska, with rubble searches delayed by heat. 10 occupants treated with no serious injuries, and the hotel destroyed.
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Dresden Island Locks
Grundy County
Coal City
Fairbanks
Alaska
Nordale
Fairbanks Community Hospital
Restrict Delinquent Tax Deed Transfers
Attorney General William J. Scott ruled that scavenger transactions are controlled by a 1970 amendment reducing redemption to two years after tax sale. The retrospective ruling applies to purchases before 1970, potentially hindering buyers seeking a valid tax deed to real estate.
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Springfield
William J. Scott
Thomas P Carmody
Macoupin County
Scott
Five Million Ransom Paid for Lufthansa Hijack Release
West Germany confirms it paid 5 million dollars to secure the release of a hijacked Lufthansa jumbo jet and its 14 crew after a Beirut handover. The money was delivered by a Lufthansa security official to Arab guerrillas in Beirut following a 9 am deadline missed by the hijackers.
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Bonn
Georg Leber
Lufthansa
Leber
Beirut
Newsweek
Athens
Mrs. Norval Galloway Files for Morris Grade School Board
Mrs. Norval Jacquelin Galloway of 836 E North St filed a petition for election to Morris Grade School District No 54 board this morning at 8 30. She is the sole candidate so far. Terms of Don E Marth Mildred Bartlett and Donald Zwiers expire and filings run through March 17 for the April 8 election.
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Norval
Jacquelin
Galloway
E. North St
Board of Education of
Morris
Don E. Marth
Lisbon Road
Keith
Mildred) Bartlett
Spruce St
Donald Zwiers
Fremont Ave
Dying Philippine nurse flies home to Guimballicolo
Fe Garingalao, a 29 year old Filipino nurse in Chicago, has terminal cancer and is flown home on a stretcher with Guardian Salvatore. Funds raised by friends and the Philippine Nurses Association cover about $600 for travel to her parents in Guimballicolo, arriving Saturday.
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Chicago
Fe Garingalao
Philippines
Philippine Nurses Association
Garingalao
Guimballicolo
Cherubim
Trans World Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Fe. Salvatore
San Francisco
TWA
Miss Garingalao
Phillippine Airlines
Manila
Guimbal-Iliola
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En-lai
Morris Daily Herald
Goose Lake Prairie State Park
Bob Koerner
D. Koerner, Inc
Joseph Nyhoff
The
Price Commission
Braceville
Sheriff's Office
Glenn Farmer
Carbon Hill Road
Illinois 129
Farmer
Ford
Pine Bluff Road
Illinois 47
Sheriff’s Office
Frank Warriner Jr
High St
Marshall Helland
Rte. 1
Warrine
Russell Root
EW Conby & Associates
Liberty
Carmody
Attorney General
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Popular Front
India
Aden
Arabian Peninsula
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Robert F. Kennedy
Cologne
St. Paul’s School of Nursing
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Chita
Salvatore
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