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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1967

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DeSalvo Seeks Mental Health Care While in Prison

In Walpole Massachusetts Al bert DeSalvo once dubbed the Boston strangler seeks proper psychiatric care and prefers state prison if treated. His lawyer F Lee Bailey says a long manhunt underscored need for treatment and notes DeSalvo was captured after escaping Bridgewater State Hospital. He is held in a hospital cell at Walpole with 24 hour guard awaiting possible integration into general population.

Walpole Mass Boston Albert DeSalvo DeSalvo F. Lee Bailey Bridgewater State Hospital Bailey Lynn de. Salvo Bridgewater Corrections Department Jan.e

School Board Petitions Filed for Morris District

A morning check found no new petitions filed for Morris Elementary or Morris Community High Schools. Richard J. Schweickert is the sole candidate for a three year term, while Gerald McTague and Keith Crowe have filed for three year terms. An additional one year term is available. On the MCHS board, incumbents Kenneth Davenport and Wesley Jorstad have filed for re election. Final filing day is March 18.

Morris Elementary Morris Richard J. Schweickert Black St Gerald McTague Keith Crowe Wauponsee Township McHs Board Kenneth Davenport Wesley Jorstad

Mines Placed in North Vietnamese Rivers By U S Forces

U S Navy planes began sowing mines in rivers of North Vietnam as part of a broader surge aimed at cutting communist supply lines to South Vietnam. U S forces shell North Vietnam and bombard targets while Viet Cong rockets hit Da Nang injuring soldiers and civilians.

Saigon North Vietnam Hanoi U.S South Vietnam Demilitarized Zone U.S. 7Th Fleet North Vietnamese da Nang Ap Do

Snow Flurries Forecast With Warmer Midweek

The Weather Bureau expects Tuesday to Saturday temperatures 4 to 6 degrees above normals with cloudy skies and a chance of light snow or flurries. A warming trend is forecast for Wednesday followed by a dip again by Saturday. Collins Station logged a Saturday high of 13 and a low of 2 above, while Sunday reached 35/26. At 9 am today Morris read 31 degrees, rising to 33 by 11:30 am downtown.

U. S. Weather Bureau Collins Weather Station Morris

Morrisman Sentenced to 90 Days at Vandalia State Farm

David F. Curl, 23, of Liberty Street, received 90 days at the Illinois State Farm Vandalia after pleading guilty to driving with a revoked license. He was fined 25 dollars and 5 dollars court costs for no valid registration. Citations by Officer Wayne Materson issued at 2 a.m. at Liberty and High Streets.

A Morrisman Illinois State Farm Vandalia David FE. Curl Liberty St Wayne Matteson Liberty and High Sts

Court denies Hoffa appeal on juror tampering case

The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its December ruling upholding James R. Hoffa's 1964 federal jury tampering conviction and eight year sentence. Justices White and Fortas did not participate. Hoffa may still seek bail or a new trial in Chattanooga based on other challenges and eavesdropping claims.

Washington Supreme Court James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Byron R. White Abe Fortas Hoffa U.S Chattanooga Nashville Edward Grady Partin Partin Teamsters Baton Rouge Justice Department U.S. District Court

Johnson says new strikes aim at peace in Vietnam

President Johnson described the latest American strikes on North Vietnam as far reaching yet designed to promote peace. He stated actions protect national interests and humanity, acknowledging uncertainty about stopping infiltration but noting up to 500,000 could be tied up. He also outlined economic housing funds and cabinet plans and confirmed intent to attend the Punta del Este Latin American summit April 12-14.

U.S Saigon Vietnam North Vietnam Control Commission Hanoi Benner South Vietnam United States Washington Johnson Oval White House Demilitarized Zone North Nicholas Katzenbach Punta del Este Uruguay

Fatal Joliet Crash Claims Two Lives

Two people died in a car collision at the junction of U S 45 and Illinois 42 southeast of Joliet. Victims were Mrs. Suzanne Hamilton 21 of Joliet and Floyd Chamaser 48 of Downers Grove. Hamilton's husband Daniel was charged with failing to stop for a red light. Edna Chamaser 44 wife of Floyd was seriously injured transported to a Kankakee hospital.

Joliet, Tl U.S. 45 Illinois Joliet Suzanne Hamilton Floyd Chamaser Downers Grove Hamilton Daniel Chamaser Edna Kankakee Hopital

Polling Places Listed for City Primary Election

Voters for the city primary must confirm polling locations as they differ from county sites. Four polling places are designated by ward: First City Hall 222 Wauponsee St within a boundary along Main St and Little Nettle Creek. Masonica Temple 300 W Jefferson St bounded by Illinois River Rock Island tracks Liberty St and Main St. Telfer Printing Shop 913 Pine St with Main St Liberty St and Rock Island tracks as borders. Hexdall Garage 1261 Wauponsee St north of railroad tracks within city limits.

City Hall Wauponsee St Main St Little Nettle Creek Masonica Temple Jefferson St Ilinois River Rock Island Railroad Liberty St Third — Telfer Printing Shop Pine St Rock Island Hexdall Garage

Blood Drive Seeks Donors Tuesday at Morris Church

The Grundy County Red Cross chapter requests donors Tuesday as shortages persist from winter cancellations. The bloodmobile will park at First Presbyterian Church Morris from 11 30 a m to 5 30 p m with a goal to exceed 100 pints. Women of the church oversee the canteen.

Red Cross First Presbyterian Church Morris John Harder Grundy County

Judge Changes Trial Judge in Tabler Jewelry Burglary Case

Circuit Judge Leonard Hoff man granted a motion for substitution of judge in the Tabler's Jewelry attempted burglary case. Defense attorney Harland Warren said he could not be fair, prompting Judge Hoff man to appoint Chief Judge Howard C. Ryan to preside. Cases involve Joseph Marino Mary LaPlante and Robert Burke Williams of the Chicago area. About 50 of 80 prospective jurors appeared for the panel.

Leonard Hoffman Tabler Harland Warren Ottawa Hoffman Howard C. Ryan Joseph Marino Mary C. LaPlante Robert Burke Williams Chicago

Winners named in Morris Elementary Science Fair

More than 400 attend the Morris Elementary Science Fair in Center School Gym. Grand prize winners include Jim Nelson, Dave Sanders, Jr. King in junior high and Craig Cassem, Jackie Liebold, Vickie Lewis in fifth and sixth grades. Ribbons and cash prizes awarded. over 100 entries judged on creativity knowledge and neatness.

Morris Elementary Kathy Gordon Kathy Siedsma Jack Errietta Joel Ferris Steve Ridenour Brenda Lynes Robert Scott Gayle Peterson Cindy Leng Jim Nelson Dave Sanders Jr. King Rick Peterson Steve Tibbitts Hugo Avalos Earth Sciences Jackie Siebold Vickie Lewis Debie Claypool Becky Sheedy Jane Enger Martha MacDonald Craig Cassem Stephen White Diedre Gibson Barb Bruder David Larson Kristie Black Anna Marie Struck Jeff English

Three Prospective Speck Jurors Approved in Peoria

In Peoria Illinois the number of tentatively accepted jurors for Richard Speck's Chicago eight nurses murder trial rose and fell as the defense and prosecution combined approved four at noon then excused an insurance man leaving three. The panel was formed after venue was moved from Chicago to Peoria with 124 people considered over the first week.

F. Richard Ciccone Peoria Ill Richard Speck Speck Chicago Paschen William Martin Gerald Getty Illinois Supreme Court The Chicago Tribune Peoria County

Rhodes Cancels Midwestern Governors Conference Meeting

Snow and ice in Toledo forced Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes to cancel plans to host a resources meeting for the Midwestern Governors Conference in the city today.

Toledo, Ohio Ohio James A. Rhodes

Three-Car Collision Claims Life Of Michael A Current

A three car crash on Illinois 113 near the McArdle intersection killed Michael A Current 26 of Old Pine Bluff Road. John D Larson 23 and James F Togliatti 20 were injured while two other motorists helped at the scene. Current’s vehicle wrecked, body found 48 feet from the car. funeral arrangements pending.

Illinois Michael A. Current Old Pine Bluff Road Coal City St. Joseph Hospital Joliet John D. Larson Lincoln St Larson Illinois 113 James F. Togliatti First St Morris Hospital Togliatti McArdle Current Roman Smyk Buzz John Morris Louis de Pres Glenn Schonover Hancock Flora

Airline Hostess Stabbed to Death in Chicago

Patricia A. Heinen a 25 year old Trans World Air Lines stewardess died after being stabbed on a downtown street. She staggered to the Montgomery Ward store on Adams Street and told guards I have been stabbed. She died after 55 minutes of emergency surgery at Presbyterian St Luke's Hospital. Police said a man ran east on Adams after the incident. Heinen was from San Francisco and had left the airline's ticket office on Wa bash Avenue shortly before the stabbing.

Chicago Patricia A. Heinen Montgomery Ward W. Adams St Adams Street Miss Heinen Trans World Airlines San Francisco

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