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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1975
Page
4
New York City sprint to the bank to cover $132.9 million in debts amid a $45 million shortfall. Officials hope prepaid property taxes will provide enough cash to cover $89.1 million payroll and 330000 paychecks, while a short-term debt gap remains.
Illinois unemployment fell to 7.7 percent in May from 8.2 percent in April as 383 000 were unemployed. Rockford area led declines from 11.7 to 11.2 percent while Chicago area eased from 8.5 to 8.0 percent amid layoffs in steel and manufacturing. May employment rose to 84.402 million, up 316 thousand.
The Rockefeller Commission will omit its findings on CIA assassination plots from its report to President Ford, focusing instead on alleged domestic spying. Vice President Rockefeller cited insufficient time to study assassination charges, while evidence of plots was noted by Sen. Church and others, with documents to be kept secret.
Dan Spiro director of Bridgeway halfway house was shot in the chest by Rogellio Tamayo a resident who had come to pick up clothes. A medallion around Spiro's neck deflected one bullet and he is listed in satisfactory condition at Swedish American Hospital.
Police were called to Stratton Park where 25 to 30 people gathered. Officers told the group the park closed at 10 p.m. and they would have to leave. the crowd complied with no further issues.
Cade Gleich and Mrs Bednarik described the teachers objection focusing on fringe benefits rather than pay. The board proposed raising the base from 8950 to 9400 with a total package claiming benefits above 13 percent on average raises. The largest raise in year two was 300 to 400 dollars while total raises cap at 1900 for 46 MCHS teachers in HSEA.
Leaders of New York doctors vote to maintain service curtailment until Gov Carey pledges reform of malpractice insurance laws. A panel will study the issue, while city hospitals warn of a possible disaster if the action lasts. Emergency calls rise as surgical admissions shift between hospitals.
An overnight London to Glasgow train derailed at Nuneaton station. At least three died and 36 injured with six believed trapped. Agricul ture Minister Fred Peart treated for shock among the injured as the 15 car Night Caledonian, carrying 94 passengers, plunged into wreckage at 2 a.m. The crash left tangled power lines and scattered cars, witnesses recalling utter devastation.
Buchanan County Sheriff says a dozen Amish youths were arrested after using hot rod style buggies in vandalism acts following Sunday sings. He notes minor charges possible and compares the youths to typical teens with two seat courting buggies.
Patrolman Arthur Abrams, 41, was shot and killed when a fellow officer's service revolver discharged during a struggle while attempting to arrest Donald Butler, 30, after a family disturbance. Partner James McMiller, 33, was treated for shock after the incident in Alerton near East St. Louis.
The document lists federal lawmakers Sen Charles Percy Rep James Washburn and Sen Adlai Stevenson, plus state representatives and senators in the 43rd District including Rep George Ryan Sen Jerry Joyce Rep Tim Hall Rep Jack Beaupre with office addresses and phone numbers for contact. It notes multiple offices in Washington Chicago Springfield Dwight and related contact details.
Dr. Crane argues against abortion in case D-677, urging that large families bring social and personal benefits. He cites financial pressures and war fears as excuses, promotes three children, and endorses keeping the baby with home schooling and sibling bonding.
Reader tales cover a spiteful husband nailing a phone cord to the floor and controlling access, alimony disputes with two ex-wives, and a plea about alcoholism disguised as social drinking. Ann Landers addresses each scenario with pragmatic lines and guidance.
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