Kennedy charged with leaving scene in Edgartown crash
Edgartown police filed a formal complaint charging Sen Edward M Kennedy with leaving the scene after a weekend wreck on Chappaquiddick Island near Martha's Vineyard. Miss Mary Jo Kopechne drowned. Kennedy was injured mildly. Hearing set for July 28 in Edgartown courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgartown
Mass
Sen
Edward M
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha’s Vineyard
Domenic J. Arena
Thomas A. Teller
Arena
Richard J. McCarran
McCarran
Teller
Town Hall
Mary Jo Kopechne
Washington
Vineyard
U S Easing Restrictions On Red China
The United States will ease trade and travel limits toward Communist China effective July 23. American tourists and residents abroad may buy up to 100 dollars of goods from China. Passports will be automatically validated for six categories including congress members journalists teachers scholars doctors and Red Cross representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
China
State Department
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Red China
India
Pakistan
Robert J. McCloskey
U.S
Stolen 1959 Chevrolet Reported In Morris City
Mrs. Robert Fisher reports a 1959 green Chevrolet theft in Morris City. The car disappeared from in front of her home between 1:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Sunday, with Police Chief Donald Ward and Officer Glenn Johnson notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris City
Robert Fisher
Division St
Donald Ward
Glenn Johnson
Aurora Woman Hit by Cycle Near Texaco Station
Linda Rowe of Aurora suffered minor leg injuries after a Honda 250 motorcycle driven by Larry D. Wall racing over a hill behind Clyde Brown's Texaco Station struck her at 2 p.m. Sunday. Rowe was treated and released from Morris Hospital. Wall, 21, did not own the motorcycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Morris Hospital
Clyde Brown
Texaco
Linda Rowe
Larry D. Wall
Grant St
Brown's
Miss Rowe
Glenn Johnson
Johnson
Wall
Trustees Review Morris Library Building Bids
Trustees meet at 8 p m in the children's room to review bids received last Monday on a new building. They discuss future progress with architect Robert Freund of Crystal Lake as bids exceed estimated costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Public Library
Robert Freund
Crystal Lake
Weekend Temperatures Rise to the 80s in Morris
Collins Weather Station recorded a high of 79 on Saturday and 84 on Sunday with lows of 69 and 63. Rain total reached .45 inch Saturday. Forecasts call for mostly lower 80s today, 80s Tuesday, and mid-80s Wednesday with a slight shower chance and about an inch of precipitation midweek. Noon downtown Morris hit 84 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Weather Station
Mercury
Morris
Proposal to Vacate Road in Aux Sable Township
Hearings on Northern Petrochemical plan to vacate a road south of U S 6 and build a new road about a half mile east near AMAX in Aux Sable Township are set for 10 and 11 a.m. at two sites. The company would construct and maintain the new public highway for two years. Public statements are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Petrochemical
Aux Sable Township
Herman Bellm
Aux Sable
Bellm
Burdett Oxygen
AMAX
Northern Petrochemical and Burdett Oxygen
Tractors Return Chicago-bound Caravan Halts
State police report about half of the 100 tractors in a protest caravan toward Washington turned back to Illinois as the convoy moved from Brazil Indiana. Fog delayed travel in central Indiana and about 55 tractors remained for today’s leg with additional farmers expected in Indianapolis Ohio and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Washington
Illinois
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Greenfield
Ottawa man killed in Streator restaurant crash
Larry J. Borem 25 of Ottawa died when his car plunged into a Streator restaurant. No one inside the restaurant was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streator
Larry J. Borem
Ottawa
Quiet Vietnam War Front After Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Saigon reports a lull in heavy fighting with only one minor incident in the first eight hours after Apollo 11. U S military said operations continued normally and a six round mortar attack near the DMZ caused no casualties. The Mighty Play mission closed with 31 enemy killed and three Americans dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Coal City Police Quell Disturbance
About 150 youths caused a disturbance on East First St at 2 a.m. Sunday in Coal City. Officers Danny Kirchner James Wiles and Claude Filkins quelled the fight and drinking within a half hour. no arrests were made. Police notified Grundy County sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East First St
Coal City
Danny Kirchner
James Wiles
Claude Filkins
Wiles
Grundy County
Israeli Fire Strikes Suez City in Ongoing Battles
Israeli artillery hit the city of Suez as air and ground clashes along the Suez Canal intensified after a dawn commando raid on Green Island. Egypt reported heavy shelling, casualties on both sides, and appeals for cease fire by U N observers amid escalating actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Suez
Egypt
Suez Canal
Green Island
Gulf of Suez
Sinai
Canal
U.N
Israel
Three From Sandwich Killed in Weekend Traffic Toll
The weekend traffic news reports multiple fatalities across Illinois. Victims include Mrs. Juanita Grayson of Los Angeles and Charles Cortner of New Haven, among many others. accidents involved cars, trucks, trains, and a motorcycle pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nois
Juanita Grayson
Los Angeles
U.S
Marshall
Charles Cortner
New Haven
Uline
Bureau
Billy Slusser
Rock Falls
James HH. Johnson
Margaret Stalter
Ilinois
Flanagan
Kenneth Perkins
Bellevue
Hingisloo
Enion i
Fultop
Moon Landing Aboard Apollo 11 Captures World Attention
Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin landed on the moon and began a mission to link with the command ship. Michael Collins remained in lunar orbit as the pair collected rocks and deployed instruments for data while millions watched the historic event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Nixon
Armstrong and
Aldrin
Michael Collins
Armstrong
Eagle
Wian
Houston Tranquillity
Planet Earth
Earth
Russia
Collins
Mission Control
California
Luna 15 Lands On Moon Near Apollo Site
Jodrell Bank Observatory reports Luna 15 landed on the moon near the Apollo site in the Sea of Crises about 500 miles from the expected Apollo return. Sir Bernard Lovell's team awaits any sign of a return while noting a soft landing signal from the unmanned probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodrell Bank
England
Russia
America
Apollo
Earth
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Moon
Jodrell Observatory
Sir Bernard Lovell
Luna
John G. Davies
Lovell
Moscow
Davies
King Dead In Pool At Home
Rev. A D King 38 brother of Dr Martin Luther King Jr was found dead in the backyard pool of his Atlanta home His body was discovered by his three children Cause of death not immediately learned King was a director of the SCLC led by James Bevel and Andrew Young officials said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
A.D. King
Slim
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
King
Andrew Young
Young
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
A. D. King
Snicker A Day It Feeds The Political Pot
A terse humorous note comments that political clashes stay mild and the old debates merely warm over like tired applesauce, reflecting a light take on public discourse with no dramatic shifts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charge Kennedy
Miss Kopechne
Massachusetts
Chappaquiddick
HK Wi
Herald
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Dong Ha
Quang Tri
Dmz
Hue
A Shau
Suez City
Sandwich
THE
William Bayless
Danforth
Iroquois County
Linois Central
Joliet
Donald Goodwin
Terry
Joliet Street
Hingis 75
Durand
George Merer
Velma Johnston
Freeport
Margaret A. Ryan
Harmon
Dixon
Jennifer Rova
Ginner
Francis Rova
East Peoria
Gary Schmidgall
Patsy Darlene
Joy Settles
Dean Johnson
East Peorina
Sandy Brown
Frederick Dailey
Peoria
Jack L. Johnson
Rochelle
Leland
Dollahan
Mahomet
Champaign County
Chicago
Tomar
Columbus
Balboa
Magellan
da Gama
Byrd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!