Committee stands by street plan for Parklake Village site
The city street and alley committee reaffirmed a Morris Development Corp proposal that Parklake Village cover half the cost of a north south collector street east of George Street and Lisbon Road. Opponent Leon Apanas warned of traffic impact and timing.
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Parklake Village
George St
Lisbon Road
Gerald Borens
Arthur Hornsby Jr
Robert Gilbertson
Leon Apanas
Morris Development Corp
Chicago
Black St
Apanas
Richard Schweickert
Gilbertson
Borens
Hornsby
Illinois 47
Schweickert
Coachlite Village
Morris Planning Commission
City Consultants
Lynwood Drive
Planning Commission
Morris
Austin Bollen
George and Black Sts
Bollen
Morris Fire Department
United States Suspends Flights Over China
The administration halted all manned and unmanned reconnaissance flights over Communist China to avoid incidents ahead of President Nixon's planned visit to Peking. The move echoes 1960s tensions after a U2 incident and Khrushchev summit cancellation. The suspension affects SR71 reconnaissance jets and Ryan Firebee drones.
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New York
United States
Communist
China
Nixon
Peking
New York Times
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Francis Gary Powers
the Times
The
Times
Apollo 15 nears moon orbit with new controlled burn
Apollo 15 spacecraft maneuvers toward lunar orbit using a split second manual control to fire engines. The mission aims for a 4:05 p.m. EDT ignition behind the moon to place Endevour in orbit about 70 miles up.
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Moon
Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Cape Kennedy
Richard Gordon
Mission Control
Gordon
Joliet Boy Drowns Near Braidwood While Fishing
The 16 year old Charles Allman of Joliet was found dead in a muddy pond on Fahey property near Braidwood after entering the water fully clothed to wash off. Gary Chaloka 18 tried to rescue him bringing him to 15 feet from shore before he disappeared again. Funeral services are planned Friday at Carlson Funeral Home Joliet.
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Morris
Da-De-Co Club
Ottawa
Don
Cheri Baron
Hank
Mary Harseim
Gary Bedson
Sanitary Barber
Harseim
Morris Savings and Loan
Baron
Morris Daily Herald
Knight
Weitz Cafe
Liberty St
Robert White
Bedford Plaza
Plaza
Mazon
Verona
TB and RD Association
Herald
Joliet
Fahey
Illinois 129
Braidwood
Charles Allman
Algonquin St
Gary Chaloka
Miami St
Chaloka
David
Braidwood Fire Department
James Patterson
Calvin
Mary Etheridge Allman
William
Deborah
Barbara
Donna
Janelle
Charles
Frances
Mosquito crisis in California alarm over resistant Culex
Berkeley officials report a pesticide resistant Culex tarsalis mosquito population spreading through irrigation valleys. Health officials warn of Venezuelan equine encephalitis risk to horses and humans as they plan immunization of about 400 000 horses and broader mosquito control measures statewide.
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Berkeley
Calif
California
Richard F. Peters
California Department of Public Health
Peters
Mexico
St. Louis
Peoria Officer Fatally Shot. Wife Held in Connection
An off duty Peoria policeman, David Manning, 29, was fatally wounded in the driveway of his South Side home. Manning, an eight year veteran, was shot at least four times. His wife Janet Manning, 33, is being held in connection with the case.
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Peoria, Ill
Peoria
David Manning
South Side
Manning
Janet
Weather update for Dresden Island area includes sun and storms
Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s. Friday looks mostly sunny and cool with highs in the 70s. Wednesday's high was 78 and low 48 at Dresden Island Locks and Dam. At 7 am today the temperature was 53. Twenty four hour precipitation ended at 7 am Wednesday at .17 inch.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Prairie road funds released for Goose Lake Prairie Park project
Gov. Ogilvie releases 185000 from a 3000000 capital package for Goose Lake Prairie State Park Grundy County. The plan includes a 24075 foot entrance road 22 feet wide 260 car and 18 bus parking and a 13 by 300 foot deceleration road with paving details and a late summer 1972 completion target.
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Richard B. Ogilvie
Goose Lake Prairie State Park
Grundy County
General Assembly
Fred Tetroeault
Conservation Education
Department of Conservation
Tetroeault
Jugtown Road
Pine Bluff
Jugtown
Tetraeault
Chicago Officer Involved in Transit Station Shootout
In Chicago a man identified as Earvin Martin, 28, was killed after allegedly slashing a decoy CTA task force officer, Frederick M. Keto, 33, in a transfer tunnel. Keto, wounded, said Martin announced a holdup and then slashed his arm with a knife before Keto fired several shots.
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Chicago
Earvin Martin
Frederick M. Keto
Martin
Keto
CTA
State Street
Dearborn Street
Middle age spread brings people closer together
A light remark noting that excess weight in middle age can foster closer social bonds and shared humor among peers. The tone is playful and observational without attributing to a specific event or source.
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Red China
TWE Trard Association
Earth
Irwin
Falcon
Apennines
Hadley Rille
Craters
Illinois
West Joliet
Knowlson
Phillips 66
Seward Township
Funds For Prairie
Knight's Studio
Ralph Knight
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