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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

3

Five Weekend Car Accidents Reported in Morris No Injuries

Morris city police logged five weekend crashes with no injuries. A 1959 DeSoto driven by Billy Rubley collided at the I 80 overpass on Illinois 47 and was cited for loss of vehicle control. Other incidents involved a 1962 Oldsmobile, a backing 1963 Chrysler, a rear end collision on Liberty Street, and a parking lot backing crash at Echo Bowling Lanes.

Morris City Illinois 47 DeSoto Billy C. Rubley Spring Valley James Anderson Rubley Anderson Romines Cletus H. Emery Division St S. Wauponsee St James Gretencord William Button Washington St Button Dale E. Wise Liberty St Roger W. Hout Rte. 1 Mazon Hout Echo Bowling Lanes Bedford Road Gregg Janice H. Clausel Robinson Drive Anthony Cheshareck Johnson Ave

Market Up Early Then Slims Gains Amid Pueblo News

Stocks rose early on Wall Street with the Dow up 0.98 at 866.04 and the AP index up 1.6 as sentiment benefited from favorable economic data and a buoyant steel market. Gains narrowed after midday with leaders like IBM and Lockheed slipping while Kennecott and Peabody gained from merger news.

New York Wall Street Pueblo New York Stock Exchange Litton Industries Kennecott Peabody Coal Peabody General Aniline Caterpillar du Pont Owens-Illinois IBM Lockheed American Stock Exchange

Five new tournaments on 1968 Ladies PGA schedule

Five new events are added to the 1968 Ladies PGA tour running from March to June. The sites listed are Port Malabar Florida Boynton Beach Florida Winchester Virginia Atlanta Georgia and Indianapolis Indiana.

Cincinnati, Ohio Port Malabar Fla Boynton Beach Winchester Atlanta Indianapolis

Market Summary Chicago Mercantile Ex Change

Prices for butter eggs and car grades listed with various grade keys and scores. Butter quotes 93, 92 and 90 ranges. eggs show grade A whites mixed mediums and standards percentages. overall exchange data reflects commodity bid levels.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago grain prices listed for wheat corn soybeans

AP Chicago market report shows No 2 hard wheat at 1.57 and No 2 soft red at 1.49 per bushel. Corn values include No 2 yellow 1.1144 and No 3 yellow 1.0534 1132, with other grades 1.1134 and 1.0154 0334. Oats and soybeans prices noted with various grade prices and soybean oil at 8.93.

Chicago

Speeding Ticket Issued In Morris City

Richard A. Olson 17 of Rte 2 was cited for speeding 40 mph in a 30 zone on Division St at Maple Dr at 11 50 p m Saturday. He left his license as bond and must appear at 10 a m Feb 6 in magistrate court. Officer Robert Lynes issued the ticket.

Richard A. Olson Rte 2 Division St Maple Drive Olson Morris City Robert Lynes

Ames Coed Found Strangled Near Ditch in Story County

Sheila Jean Collins 19 of Evanston Ill. was found dead Sunday along a country road west of Cole Iowa. She had been missing since Friday after leaving Elm Hall for a weekend trip. Police and family mourn the quiet student described by friends and campus staff.

Ames Iowa Iowa State University Vanderbur Em Hall

State Sales Tax Table as Guide for 1967 Returns

Illinois taxpayers may use a state sales tax table in the 1967 federal return guidance. The table, based on spending patterns, shows the average state tax paid and helps itemizers deduct a standard amount. Automobile sales taxes are excluded. deductible auto taxes may be added separately. Usage is optional for taxpayers seeking simplified substantiation.

Illinois E. C. Coyle Jr Internal Revenue Coyle

Hawaii Kauai rice training center targets trainees en route to Asia

A UH operated rice paddy training center on Kauai will teach Americans basic rice production before travel to Asia. The facility will collaborate with IRRI Los Baños Philippines, raise seedlings for 10 plots, and demonstrate a full growing cycle from germination to harvest during a two week stay. First trainees arrive in March heading to Vietnam.

Lihue Hawaii Kauai Island University of Hawaii Asia International Rice Research Institute Los Banos Philippines Kauai Vietnam

Sailor Picks Up Police Whistle From Home

Robert W. Donnelly 21, a seaman apprentice at Adak Alaska in the Aleutians, received a police whistle from home after being cautioned by military authorities not to roam alone among volcanic islands. The whistle is intended to guide him back if he becomes lost in treeless terrain.

Homewood Robert W. Donnelly Adak Alaska Aleutians Robert

Woman who leaped from Golden Gate Bridge dies after seven hours

Virginia A. Hunt, 23 of Palo Alto, survived seven hours after leaping from the Golden Gate Bridge before dying at Letterman General Hospital. A motorist saw her climb over the rail and a Coast Guard cutter reached her shortly after she hit the water. She was the fourth recorded survivor. 332 crisis reports have been logged from the bridge.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Letterman General Hospital Virginia A. Hunt Palo Alto Midspan Coast Guard Highway Patrol

Ex Spartans Help Oklahoma Win Orange Bowl

Miami AP report notes Oklahoma defeated Tennessee in the 1968 Orange Bowl with former Michigan State player Buck Nystrom as an assistant coach and Chuck Fairbanks as head coach.

Miami Fla Oklahoma Tennessee Michigan State Michian State Chuck Fairbanks Sooners Buck Nystrom Spartan

Contested Break-In Defendant Appears in Grundy Court

Hamilton, held in Grundy County Jail, appeared before Associate Circuit Judge Robert Malmquist on a two charge case. Bond set at 10 000 each. preliminary hearing scheduled for Wednesday. The defendant, a steamfitter with William Polk Chemical Co., has no prior criminal record.

Hamilton Grundy County Robert W. Malmquist Coal City James Fleming Malmquist Bond Fleming Herbert Terry Marseilles Johnson Terry Stateville Pentitentiary Joliet William Polk Chemical Co Chicago Kenneth Hamilton Sr Dolton Morris Dolton, Ill U. S. Army Vietnam

Stolen Ford Truck Recovered South of Rock Island Tracks

Police traced a 1965 Ford with work toolbox to Ther man York of 510 Armstrong St after it was reported stolen Saturday night. The vehicle, found south of the Rock Island Railway between Division and Liberty Streets, showed rummage evidence but little damage. York notified police Sunday morning that the truck had been taken after 9 p.m. Saturday. City officer Glenn Johnson reported the recovery and timing.

Morris Rock Island Division Liberty Sts Glenn Johnson Therman York Armstromg St York City Johnson

Supreme Court blocks gun registration as self incrimination

The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 1 that the federal requirement to register sawed off shotguns machine guns and other firearms may force self incrimination Chief Justice Warren dissented The decision followed a companion case striking down gambling tax registration provisions Miles Edward Haynes of Dallas Texas had been sentenced to four years for possessing an unregistered shotgun

Washington Supreme Court Earl Warren Miles Edward Haynes Dallas Tex

Springfield Jury Awards $319000 in Lake Springfield Accident

Oak Ridge Tennessee resident William Sherman, paralyzed from the chest down after striking a pipe while diving at the municipal beach in 1964, receives $300000 for his damages and $19000 to his father Robert Sherman for medical costs. The suit was filed by the father on the youth's behalf.

Springfield, Ill Oak Ridge, Tenn Lake Springfield Robert Sherman William Springfield

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