Haldeman and Mitchell to begin jail terms June 22
U.S. District Judge John Sirica ordered H.R. Haldeman and John Mitchell to start serving prison terms on June 22 for their roles in the Watergate cover-up. The date follows Supreme Court actions on their appeals and allows time for last filings. Ehrlichman already began serving his sentence.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
John Sirica
John Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
Sirica
Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
Haldeman
Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Nixon
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Charles Ruff
John Wilson
Plato Cacheris
Wilson
United States
David Frost
Cacheris
Supreme Court and Wants To Consider What Action If Any To Take On That.” Wilson
Los Angeles
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
California
Abzug Enters New York Mayoral Race with Hat Toss
Former Congresswoman Bella Abzug declared her candidacy for New York City mayor in the Garment District. She pulled off a black straw hat and cast it into the ring saying she would fight like hell for the city, with supporters Gloria Steinem Tony Randall Mitch Miller and Mary Travers in attendance.
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New York
UPI
Bella Abzug
Gloria Steinem
Tony Randall
Mitch Miller
Singer Mary Travers
Hearing on services for area aging plan
Region II Area Agency on Aging will hold a public hearing at 9 30 a m Wednesday at the VFW Building 309 McKinley St Morris The hearing will be conducted by board member Joseph Temple from Grundy County The purpose is to inform the public about the fiscal year 1977 1978 plan and gather input
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Region II Area Agency On Aging
VFW
McKinley St. Morris
Joseph Temple
Grundy County
Public hearing on seniors services plan in Region II
Citizens in Grundy Kane Kankakee Kendall and nearby counties may voice opinions on elderly care services as Region II outlines for fiscal year 1978. The plan shows 655 301 dollars in federal Title III funds with projects in Grundy Kendall and neighboring counties. written or oral comments accepted before June 8.
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Grundy
Kendall
DuPage
Grundy Kane
Kankakee
Lake
McHenry
Will
Grundy County Senior Services
N. Broadway
Coal City
Kendall County Senior Services
N. Hale
Plano
Homemaker Aide
Durango Rd
Aurora
Region II Area Agency On Aging
Channahon Park District Summer Recreation Registration
Registration for the Channahon Park District summer programs is set for Friday June 10. Tables at Channahon Junior High School will run 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Activities include swimming and tennis lessons a girls softball program arts and crafts for ages 12 and up plus other special groups.
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Channahon
Channahon Park District
Zion plant discharged unreported tritium into Lake Michigan
The NRC says Commonwealth Edison released small amounts of radioactive tritium into Lake Michigan from the Zion plant over four years without required reporting. Edison claims no measurable release was detected, but the NRC notes the amount was well below limits. Potential penalties could reach 25 000 dollars a month.
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Chicago
UPI
Nuclear Regulatory Agency
Commonwealth Edison
Lake Michigan
Zion
NRC
Edison
Bromine hearing set for Tuesday in Dwight accident case
A public hearing on the April 12 bromine accident near Dwight is scheduled for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Morris Savings and Loan. The City of Morris and former landfill operator Albert Pfaff reached a tentative settlement with the Illinois Attorney General's office. the hearing will proceed against other defendants. Defendants include Consolidated Freightways Michigan Chemical Corp Red Ball Motor Freight Hutcher Emergency Service and others.
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Dwight
Morris Savings and Loan
City of
Morris
Albert Pfaff
Illinois Attorney General's Office
Ally
Jeffery Herden
Herden
Consolidated Freightways
Michigan Chemical Corp
Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc
Hutcher
Laborers Strike Continues at Nuclear Plant Site
Laborers from Marseilles Local 393 keep picketing Commonwealth Edison's 600 million nuclear plant in Brookfield Township near Seneca. Leo Burke says meetings occur but no progress. 2,000 workers idle as other unions honor the line after a May 2 strike decision following failed contract talks.
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Marseilles
Commonwealth Edison
Brookfield Township
Seneca
Leo Burke
Illinois Valley Contractors Association
Gunmen open fire as hostage train siege enters 11th day
South Moluccan gunmen holding more than 50 hostages on a hijacked Dutch train open fire on a police observation post after authorities refuse to remove antennas used for video observation. The siege, tied to a demand for flight from the Netherlands, continues with 56 passengers inside the train and several children released from a school siege nearby.
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Assen
Netherlands
UPI
Bavensmilde
Convicted Mazon burglar escapes from Menard
David Clutts a 39 year old minimum security prisoner serving three to nine years for a Mazon burglary escaped from the Menard Correctional Center Wednesday. Warden Ernest Moore said he walked away from a grass cutting detail and may have hitched a ride to Red Bud.
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Aman
Mazon
Menard Correctional Center
Ernest Moore
David Clutts
Red Bud
Cobden
Clutts
Joseph Griglione
North St
Hackett Elected President Of Community State Bank Seneca
Dennis Hackett was elected president of the Community State Bank of Seneca at a board meeting. He previously served as vice president of First National Bank of Morris since 1973 and joined banking in 1968. The report also notes other officers elected and retiring directors.
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Dennis Hackett
Community State Bank of Seneca
Hackett
First National Bank of Morris
Bank
Morris
Tuscola National Bank
Tuscola High School
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Illinois Banker’s School
University of Wisconsin
Grundy County
Seneca Bank
Steep
Lois
Seneca
David
Illinois State University
Jill
Jean
Lutheran General Hospital
Janet
IVCC
Seneca High School
Robert Maierhoffer
Maierhoffer
Francis
Vivian Maierhoffer
Patricia
Rick
Paul
Dorothy Sand
Miss Sand
Elmer Maier
Simon Barla
Jesse Sand
Armour Danielson
Maler
Sherwood Jackson
Sand and
Danielson
Barla
Jackson
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James Garling
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Erwin Kelly
Roll
Lompoc
Dresden Island Locks and Dam
ESDA
Flatland Flyers
E. Washington
Spice Islands
Menard
Evelyn Griglione
Griglione
Morris Daily Herald
Illinois
Hackett Bank
Seneca Area
Sand
Elmer
Maier
Simon Barra
William E. Steep
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