Ford to impose oil tariffs to pressure Congress
President Ford planned to sign a proclamation raising crude oil duties by 1 dollar per barrel on February 1, 2 dollars by March 1, and 3 dollars by April, triggering a national energy and economic clash. Governors of five New England states threaten legal action, while Congress debates a 90 day delay amid widespread opposition to the plan.
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Ullman
Conference Board
House
Senate
Harry S. Truman
United States
Capitol Hill
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Indict Aurora mother for abandoning seven children
Martha Barrientos 28 faces a seven count indictment in Kane County for child abandonment after seven youngsters 10 months to 8 years old were found in a filthy East Side Aurora house with no heat and malnourished. Four children in foster care. three hospitalized at Copely Memorial Hospital. Public authorities said fathers were in Texas. Barrientos arraignment set in Geneva. The case carries a potential sentence of 1 to 3 years and up to 5000 dollars in fines.
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Marco Antonio
Morris Community Hospital elects four new trustees
Four new trustees James McElwain Wilbur Finfrock William Limbach and Robert Hunter Jr were elected to three year terms at Morris Community Hospital Association meeting in the Morris Savings and Loan community room.
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Wilbur Finfrock
William Limbach
Robert Hunter Jr
Morris Savings and Loan
Arthur Leach
Dan Hill
Steve Black
Betty Sterritt
Daniel Beal
Limbach
John Fillman
Harold Hill
Phyllis Sereno
Fillman
Maurice Gantzert
Channahon Woman 96 Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Agnes McNellis of Channahon aged 96 died Wednesday at her home after a long illness. Funeral services set for Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church with burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery Seneca. Survived by two daughters, three sons, two sisters and several grandchildren.
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Cass) Sheehan
Edward McNellis
Brienna
Janet
Betty) Ainsworth
Vincent
M. E
Coletta) Scheid
Sarasota
Fla
Joseph
Therese) Smith
Chicago
Leo
Edward
Morris
Channahon
William Ryan
Marcella Sheehan
Lincoln
Kennedy priest Oscar Huber to be buried in Perryville
Funeral services are set for Friday for Rev. Oscar L. Huber who administered the last rites to President John F. Kennedy in Dallas. Huber died at 81 after retiring to St. Marys seminary in Perryville. He served at Holy Trinity Church in Dallas on the day of Kennedy's assassination.
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Parkland Memorial Hospital
Grundy County Plans Update To Two Year Comprehensive Study
The Grundy County Regional Planning Commission recommended updating the county's 1967 comprehensive plan with a two year effort costing 26000 dollars. Consultant Ted Trayser said the plan would include impact reports guiding future land use decisions, with policies and goals to keep ahead of residential and industrial changes. The proposal will be presented to the Grundy County Board on February 11.
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Leroy J. Brown
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Dorothy) Hendrickson
Eugene Sorensen
Sorensen
County Board
William Clennon
Planning Commission
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Clennon
Gerald Pierard
Ted Bohlen
John Anderson
John Steele
Fire kills six children in Reading home blaze
A suspicious early morning fire in Reading, Pennsylvania, killed six children and injured eight others, with three more victims found on the second floor. The Millisock family dominated the casualties as relatives were treated at St. Joseph's and Community General Hospitals, while a grandmother was held for observation.
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UPI
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Paul Millisock
Jo-Marie Millisock
Stacy Madiera
St. Josph’s Hospital
Deborah Millisock
Michael Millisock
Peggy Millisock
Community General Hospital
David Millisock
Patricia
Sara
Millisock
Melvin
Annabelle
Ethel Sims
Lottery Numbers Drawn Today
Lottery numbers will be published in the regular box on Page 9 of Morris Daily Herald today.
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Erienna Township history featured by Grundy County Society
The Grundy County Historical Society will host a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the First United Methodist Church of Morris to review Erienna Township history and local one room schools including Young District 23 Long Point Hoge-Brienna and Barry with a 1910 photo of Young School pupils.
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Grundy County
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Grundy County Historical Society
Pearl Johnson
Sam Peary
Myrtle Peterson
Ernest Larson
Ellen Anderson
Elmer Anderson
Harold Almquist
Lillie Johnson
Teckla Anderson
Edna Peterson
Edith Jelm
Esther Hedegaard
Robert Larson
Cyril Jelm
Albert Larson
Olive Gunderson
Vernon Clausel held in Will County armed robbery case
Vernon Clausel 21 of Morris was held in Will County Jail on 50 000 bond after being charged with armed robbery in circuit court. Miss Jane Wiscum 20 Joliet was held with no charges filed yet. They were arrested in Morris on a warrant. Clausel linked to the Dennis Lee Illinois 53 Naperville robbery. Will County seeks three unidentified suspects.
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Robinson
Will County
Jane Wiscum
Joliet
Morris
Grundy County
Clausel
Dennis Lee
Illinois
Naperville
Wiscum
Cording
Miss Viscum
Swarm of quakes rocks Southern California
A sequence of earthquakes from 3.7 to 4.3 magnitude roused California residents with a 4:30 a.m. start. Caltech reported the events near Brawley and Santa Monica Malibu, with two broken storefront windows but no major damage noted.
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