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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1968

Page

9

Cardinal Brennan Dies in Rome at 74

Francis Cardinal Brennan known as the Quiet American died in Philadelphia after visiting Misericordia Hospital for tests. A native of Shenandoah Pennsylvania he rose to head the Congregation of the Sacraments in Rome and served 19 years as an auditor on the Sacred Rota before becoming a cardinal in 1967.

Philadelphia Francis Cardinal Brennan Pennsylvania Vatican Cardinal Brennan Rome Roman Curia Congregation of Sacrement Misericordia Hospital Rota Tribunal Paul VI Msgr Brennan College of Cardinals Paul Curia Congregation of the Sacraments

Defendasrat Appeal Window Opens in Extradition Case

The extradition case of Ray Defendasrat moves toward a 15 day appeal window after magistrate Milton granted extradition to the United States. Defense lawyers plan to seek a higher court review on constitutional grounds while the judge noted sufficient prima facie evidence linking the accused to the murder of a king.

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Chlorine Drift Forces Large Evacuation at Pope AFB

At Pope Air Force Base North Carolina deadly chlorine seeped from a water plant and drifted over a 5 mile area. More than 1,000 families evacuated. Six people including a woman and a child inhaled gas and were treated at Womack General Hospital. Two victims named Walter McDougald 45 Dunn and Mary A Thompson 19 Fayetteville.

Pope Air Force Base N.C Womack General Hospital Ft. Bragg Walter McDougald Dunn, N.C Mary A. Thompson Fayetteville, N.C

Schedule For Carbon Hill Homecoming Events

Announcement outlines Carbon Hill homecoming from July 10 to July 14. Activities include Coal Valley Softball at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Joliet versus Chicago soccer at 6 p.m. Saturday, a 1 p.m. parade and 2 p.m. season championship, 4 p.m. Machinist Local 55 versus Lewis College, and 10 p.m. fireworks by Midwest Sky Divers. Evening dances nightly with acts from Joliet Streator Morris and Chicago.

Carbon Hill Coal Valley Pep Campo Foamblowers Coal City Joliet Chicago Lewis College Streator

Gangs Exploit Federal Funds to Drive Violence

Chicago police testify that minor gangs have escalated crime to secure federal antipoverty money. Investigators say a year long job training program boosted gang power and violence. Detec tives report legal aid counsel pressed youth to alter or flee testimony in a murder case. Senate panel hears warnings of more teen gang competition for funds.

Washington Chicago Blackstone Rangers

Morris Public Library Trustees Reelect Officers for One Year

Morris Public Library Board of Trustees re elected President Dr John B Roth Vice President Mrs Eugene Hayes Secretary Mrs Conrad Weitz and Treasurer Price Dean for one year The group discussed plans for a new library building with architect Robert Freund Special meeting set for July 10 at 7 30 p m at the Liberty and North Street site Budget for 1969 70 totals 40000 with Salaries 22500 and Building and site maintenance 1250.

Morris Public Library Board of Trustees John B. Roth Eugene Hayes Conrad Weitz Price Dean Frank Condon Arthur Meadors Robert Freund Crystal Lake Freund Liberty and North Sts Gordon Gregg Ronald Bell Clara Olson Morris Rotary Club Aage Hansen Chester Button James Phillips Granville Karl Roth Dean, Atty William Hynds James Stine Robert Macdonald Weitz

Mexico City Hit by Strong Quake Rattling Capital and Resorts

A two minute quake震 struck Mexico City and resort areas Acapulco and Cuernavaca causing widespread alarm. The National Earthquake Information Center measured 6.2 on the Richter scale, noting no casualties or damage reported.

Mexico City Acapulco Cuernavaca National

Weather outlook fair and warmer across Morris area

The U S Weather Bureau expects fair and cooler tonight with a low in the lower 50s. Wednesday should be mostly sunny and mild with a high in the upper 70s. Thursday looks sunny and warmer. Collins Weather Station logged 83 high and 55 low yesterday, with 64 at 9 a m and 67 downtown at 10 30 a m today.

U. S. Weather Bureau Collins Weather Station Morris

Cyclist Left Money for Restitution in Theft Case

Fred Radatz, 25, of Lowell Massachusetts and member of the Hell's Angels, posted a $100 bond and left $16 as restitution for a theft case in Grundy County. The complaint accuses him of obtaining by deception goods from D X Service Station with a fraudulent credit card totaling $15.86. He is due in magistrate court at 1 30 p m on July 8.

Fred Radatz Lowell Mass Hell's Angels Motorcycle Gang California Grundy County Radatz Richard Stoneman Seneca Road Interstate 80 Stoneman The Hell’s Angels

Rider Killed in Mattoon Horse Incident

Connie Hall, 15, of rural Mattoon was killed when the horse she rode bolted as a car approached. Deputies reported the accident occurred Monday evening in the Mattoon area.

Mattoon, Ill Connie Hall Mattoon Sheriff's Deputies

86 on Hijacked Plane Return to Miami Today

Eighteen six passengers of an American jet hijacked to Cuba were flown back to the United States aboard a mercy plane used for freedom flights to Miami. The 12:28 p.m. landing at Miami International Airport led to quarantine questioning. The hijacker remained in Cuba. Cuban authorities refused to let the main jet depart.

Miami Fla Cuba United States Miami International Airport Northwest Orient Airlines Havana Varadero U.S Florida Chicago Richard Sionson Simonson Federal Aviation Administration Margaret Burt Miss Burt

Rossaerts Become United States Citizens in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Hank Rossaert of Newark gained citizenship on June 27 at the Naturalization Office in Chicago. The couple arrived in New York on March 13, 1957 from Holland and later moved to Newark. He is employed at Caterpillar in Aurora.

Newark Hank Rossaert United States Chicago Rossaerts New York Holland Caterpillar Aurora

Center at Dwight Secures Key Grant for Expanded Therapy

The William W. Fox Children's Center in Dwight wins a three year Hospital Improvement Project grant of 236659 dollars from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare to expand physical and activity therapy. From June 1968 to May 1971 the center will hire two registered physical therapists seven physical therapy aides eight activity therapy aides and one occupational therapist to nearly double staff and extend coverage to seven days a week. The program currently serves 140 patients daily and will add 80 more patients with the expansion.

William W. Fox Children’s Center Dwight Thomas P. Crane U. S. Department

Berkeley Group Presses Demands On City Council

A crowd of about 1000 on the UC Berkeley campus, after three days of disorders, voted to confront the Berkeley City Council. Demands include reopening streets, a Fourth of July rally permit on Telegraph Avenue, curfew suspension, and a civilian review board for police actions. Officers cleared campus and streets as the 8 p.m. curfew remained in effect. Chancellor Heyns said a Peace and Freedom rally permit on Sproul Hall steps would be honored.

Berkeley Calif University of California Young Socialist Alliance Peace and Freedom Party Telegraph Avenue Peter Camejo de Gaulle University Roger W. Heyns Sproul Hall

Soviet airliner released after U.S. regret over Kurile airspace

The White House said the Soviet government freed a troop laden American airliner following an official U.S. expression of regret for violating Soviet air space over the Kurile Islands.

Washington White House U.S Kurile Islands

Morris Weighs Housing Code Revisions and Planning Steps

City of Morris documents detail a housing code review process led by a joint development committee, with building inspections under Clyde Baker. The plan includes a comprehensive downtown program, zoning and subdivision updates, and ongoing coordination with county agencies and planners. The neighborhood analysis aims to identify blighted areas and break cycles through targeted preventive actions.

U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Morris Oshers Planning Commission Clyde Baker Morris Planning Commission Zoning Board of Appeals Carl Gardner & Associates Division St Herald

Firecracker Charges Lead to Jail Terms for Local Suspects

Three people were sentenced Monday for charges tied to firing fireworks. Each faced fines and costs including 5 to 10 dollars, with one case for suspended license and a note of reluctance or inability to pay. The incidents occurred in Minooka and Carborm. Patrolman Richard Thompson and Officer Watson were cited in related actions.

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