Obituary for Emery Osmunson at 65 from Marseilles
Emery H Osmunson, 65, of Rte 2 Marseilles, died Wednesday morning at his daughter’s home in Peoria. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hulse Funeral Home Ottawa with Rev Henry Peterson. burial in Section Cemetery Miller Township. Visitation Friday 2 to 9 p.m. Born Aug 10, 1912 Mission Township. Married Clarissa Hemmover July 7, 1939. Survived by wife, daughter, two grandchildren. Preceded by parents and son Darryl.
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Emery H Osmunson
Rte. 2
Peter
Marlene) Merkel
Peoria
Hulse
Ottawa
Henry Peterson
Section Cemetery
Miller Township
Mission Township
Amos H
Olive (Erickson) Osmunson
Clarissa Hemmover
Stavanger Lutheran Church
Darryl
PLO agent killed in London by group claim
A Palestinian group claimed responsibility for the killing of Said Hammami, the PLO London representative, saying he was shot for making contact with the Jewish state. The caller warned the act was only the beginning.
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Joliet Market Hog Prices Steady to Higher
In Joliet Illinois hogs moved steady to 50 cents higher with heavy receipts listed at 1,100 head. Prices for No 1-2 cattle and hogs ranged 45.50 to 46.00 per cwt for 200-230 pounds and 44.50 to 45.50 for 200-250 pounds, with other hog classes at 43.00 to 44.50 and 40.00 to 41.00 for heavier weights. Friday receipts: cattle 300, hogs 1,100.
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Grain Prices At Noon On Chicago Board Of Trade
Markets report noon prices with corn at 2.10 and beans at 5.85. Wheat shows slight declines across March May and July contracts, soybeans unevenly lower with a range around 5.90 to 6.06. Chicago grain trading activity described as mixed and irregular.
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Elgin housing controversy prompts council to demand records
The Elgin City Council voted to request five years of annual reports, all contracts and agreements for new projects, and minutes from the past year from the Elgin Housing Authority. The move follows controversy over a proposed EHA Chicago pact for low cost housing and questions about openness and reporting.
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Warner to run for Senate in Virginia general election
Former Navy Secretary John Warner announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the U S Senate in Virginia. He and his wife Miss Taylor campaigned across the state as Warner positioned to compete with Linwood Holton and Richard Obenshain and aimed to win at the Richmond convention on June 3.
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Elizabeth Taylor
U.S. Senate
Warner
Miss Taylor
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GOP
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Rva
Linwood Holton
Richard Obenshain
Republican National Committee
Richmond
Storms drive rain and ice across California and Iowa
United Press International reports a winter storm off the Pacific pounded the Pacific Northwest and northern California coasts with heavy rains and high winds. Five inches of snow fell at Badger Pass in Yosemite, while ice closed Interstate 80 N in Oregon. A 13 year old was rescued after a flood channel incident in Iowa. Northern California endured 11 straight days of rain with more expected. Southern California faced floods and mudslides.
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Iowa
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Marine kills two at base in California rampage
A Marine photographer at Camp Pendleton wounded six others with a knife and pistol before surrendering. Sgt. Earl J. Holley, 24, of New York City, attacked three men in the audio visual center and three in the photo lab, killing two. Officials cited an unknown motive and noted no racial motive, though Holley is black and all victims were white.
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New York City
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Cracks Found in CTA Elevated Structure Chicago
About 133000 commuters shifted to alternate routes as cracks in a Chicago Transit Authority elevated track prompted shutdowns on the Dan Ryanel line and halted Rock Island Lines service to prevent further damage. Civil engineer Hernan Solarte spotted the cracks near 18th Street, triggering emergency shoring and an aim to finish by Friday and resume by Saturday.
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Rock Island Lines
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Soltare
Midlothian
Rock Island
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Carter Visits Omaha Beach During Normandy Tour
President Carter paid an emotion filled visit to Omaha Beach Normandy pledging that Europe will remain free. He and French President Giscard d Estaing laid wreaths and spoke of the 1944 D Day invasion as American lives were honored and France remembered. Carter noted 9 386 crosses and stars of David stand in the cemetery as veterans waved flags and cheered.
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U.S. Naval Academy
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de Gaulle
Sulfur Trioxide Cloud From Baltimore Tank Explosion
More than 50 residents in South Baltimore sought treatment for respiratory irritation after a Proctor and Gamble chemical storage tank exploded. The sulfur trioxide cloud drifted across Locust Point to eastern Baltimore and into Baltimore County for two hours before fire crews cooled it with carbon dioxide. All patients at Johns Hopkins ER were released and described as anxious but then stabilized.
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