Fleming Honored During Carbon Hill Homecoming Parade
Atty. Joseph Fleming of Chicago, a former Carbon Hill resident, received a plaque of appreciation as part of the 14th annual Carbon Hill Homecoming. Mayor Robert King proclaimed the day Joseph Fleming Day with a 10,000 plus crowd. Fleming spoke of his ties to the town and the successful event.
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Carbon Hill
Robert King
Atty
Joseph Fleming
Chicago
Fleming
Shan Mhinawa
Lily Fleming
Ikling
Arthur Kelly
Joliet
Frank Righeimer
John M. McCahey
Florence Jennings
Frank Skubic
King
Mark Phillips
Jack Phillips
Joseph Kennedy Improves After Mild Heart Attack
Former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy 77 improves after a mild heart attack at his Hyannisport home. He was not hospitalized and remains in excellent condition for his age. Dr. Russell S. Boles flew from Wellesley to Boston, then stayed at the Kennedy compound overnight as Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy traveled to Washington.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Russell S. Boles
Wellesley
Boston
Boles
Kennedy Compound
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Washington
Weather forecast and readings from Collins Weather Station
The U S Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy skies tonight with a thunder shower chance and a low around 70. Tuesday will be cooler with a high near 80, followed by a fair and unseasonably cool Wednesday. Collins Station logs show Saturday 83/57 and Sunday 91/62, with Morris downtown at 9 AM 84 and 92 by noon.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Collins
Morris
King Predicts Unrest as Nation Faces Summer Turmoil
Chicago and other cities brace for more racial unrest as King and civil rights leaders warn of a powder keg. The AP report cites violence in Omaha Cleveland Cordele and San Francisco and cites causes from weather to discrimination with federal antipoverty programs seen as abortive promises.
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Chicago
U.S
Don McKee
West Side
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Aliee Hastings
New York
Los Angeles
Pompano Beach
Fla
Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Cleveland
Ohio
Cordele, Ga
San Francisco
J. H. Jackson
Accident Near Yorkville Injures Girl
Mrs. Gerald Bitner Jr. 19 of Coal City suffered a severe left arm laceration when her car, driven by her husband, collided with a second vehicle on Illinois 47 south of Yorkville. John Max 18 of Braceville drove the other car. Max tried to pass but cut in front to avoid northbound traffic. Bitner was hospitalized at Morris. Kendall County Sheriff's office investigated.
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Gerald Bitner Jr
Coal City
Illinois 47
Yorkville
John Max
Braceville
Bitner
Max
Grass Fire Responded To South Morris Location
At 12 30 p m the Morris Fire Department responded to a grass fire south of Morris near Material Service Corp. no injuries reported and fire containment was ongoing.
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Morris Fire Department
Morris
Material Service Corp
Gemini 10 aims for record space rendezvous and walk
Cape Kennedy reports a busy launch complex as Gemini 10 astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins prepare for a dual rendezvous with Agena and a space walk. Launches for Atlas and Titan 2 were scheduled with favorable weather expectations and planned EVA in two 55 minute segments.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy
John W. Young
Air Force
Michael Collins
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atlas
Young
Collins
Atlantic
Space
Boater Injured In Illinois River Accident Near Morris
James Reeves of Lemont sustained a severe forearm laceration at 4:30 p.m. Sunday while jumping from a ski boat two miles south of Morris on the Illinois River to free tow ropes. He was brought to shore by companions and transported by ambulance to Morris Hospital then transferred to Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet.
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James Reeves
Lemont
Morris
Illinois River
Davis Ambulance
Morris Hospital
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Morris Planning Commission Meeting Tonight at 7 30
Planning Commission to review information and suggestions from recent Morris workshops during a public meeting at 7 30 p m in the Morris Savings and Loan Association. All commission meetings are open to the public.
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Morris Planning Commission
Morris Savings and Loan Association
Commission
Drugstore Fire Tests Guard responded riot control
Chicago fights linger as National Guard troops are reduced with 2,700 already withdrawn from West Side streets. A basement fire at 1259 W Roosevelt Rd prompted crowd observation but no trouble. Fire put out in 12 hours as guardsmen shift to standby duty and plan return Monday night.
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Chicago
National Guard
West Side
W. Roosevelt Rd
Francis P. Kane
33Rd Infantry Division
Illinois National Guard
Kane
Otto Kerner
Nurse visits Speck in jail hospital after massacre
In Chicago nurse Corazon Amurao, 23, visited Richard Speck in the city jail hospital amid heavy guard. Prosecutors declined comment on the visit while awaiting a doctor’s report on Speck’s condition before arraignment on a murder charge. Speck, 25, remains under sedation after a suicide attempt and extensive injuries following the nursing spree.
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Chicago
John Stamos
Corazon Amurao
Richard Speck
Stamos
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Joe Fleming
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