Morris Public Library Adds to Children's Department
Morris Public Library updates its hours with adult and children's rooms listed Monday to Saturday. New acquisitions include social sciences works by Arthur Shay and Carol Rothkopf, science titles, travel guides, fiction for various grade levels, reference books, parapsychology, religion, applied science, arts and crafts, and biographies.
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Children’s Department
Morris Public Library
Social Sciences
Arthur Shay
The
Red Cross
Carol Rothkopf
Betty Friedan
Bruce Roberts
Robert Gray
Richard Koff
Gerald Carson
Anthony Till
Robert Atkinson
Organic Gardening
Elda Haring
Sylvia B. Hirsch
Joseph Bird
Peter Odell
Louis Hertz
Barbara Bradford
Emanuel Lasker
Bob Curran
Allen Churchill
William Stafford
William Saroyan
Bernard Shaw
Arnold Toynbee
Aldgate
Thomas Rogers Forbes
Faye Lewis
J. C. Masterman
Calcutta
Geoffrey Moorhouse
Oriana Fallaci
Seymour Hersh
Robert Crassweller
Harry Drago
Johannes Wilbert
Fort de Chartres Rendezvous Revisits French Illinois Era
The June 1718 Fort de Chartres Rendezvous recreates Illinois life under French rule with muskets and flintlocks firing, tomahawk throwing, oxcart rides, crafts like basketmaking and blacksmithing, and a French Market plus street dance. Voyageurs trade goods. tours include Modoc Rock Shelter and Pierre Menard home. Organized by Illinois Department of Conservation at Fort de Chartres near Prairie du Rocher.
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Fort de Chartres
Illinois Department of Conservation
Prairie DU Rocher
42Nd Highland Regiment
Black Watch
Mississippi River
Illinois
Illinois Prairie
St. Louis
Prairie
LaGuienne Singers
Ansar Highlanders
Modoc
Ruman
Kaskaskia
Pierre Menard
Notable Books by Jim Bouton and Peers
A list of works by Jim Bouton Charles McCarry Rosamond Du Jardin Andrew Garve Lois Hudson Helen Hull Jacobs and Rex Stout highlights varied fiction and nonfiction titles. The collection spans sports satire detective fiction and social essays featuring prominent authors and titles across mid century publishing.
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Rosamond du Jardin
Robert Quarry
Andrew Garve
Lois Hudson
Helen Hull Jacobs
Rex Stout
Supreme Court limits lineup rights before indictment
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a criminal suspect not yet charged may be placed in a lineup without a lawyer. The right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment applies only after indictment. The Chicago case involved Thomas Kirby, identified at a police station, later convicted. Illinois and four other states do not require lawyers for lineups before indictment. many states prohibit lineups without counsel.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Chicago
Nixon Administration
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehnquist
Stewart
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Byron R. White
Thurgood Marshall
Brennan
Thomas Kirby
Kirby
Illinois
Arizona
Florida
Missouri
Virginia
California
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Maryland
Michigan
Nevada
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Texas
Wisconsin
Earl Warren
Nixon
White House
Warren Court
Illinois prescription price suit gains friend of the court
Judge Charles R. Barrett allowed the Illinois Pharmaceutical Association to appear as a friend of the court in the Osco Drug Co. v Illinois Pharmacy Board case. Osco seeks to bar license actions over price postings begun Oct 12. The board calls the postings advertising and sought revocation action.
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Chicago
Illinois Pharmaceutical Association
Osco Drug Co
Illinois Pharmacy Board
Charles R. Barrett
Pharmacy Board
Osco
Safety rules for boat care issued by Grundy County
Grundy County Health Department release warns boaters to follow safety rules when preparing boats for summer. University of Rochester Medical Center experts describe hazards from antifouling paints solvents and toxic compounds. Key precautions include ventilated work areas wearing gloves avoiding unventilated boathouses and handling MEK and turpentine safely to prevent kidney injury burns or poisoning.
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Grundy County
Woodstock Votes to Remove Downtown Parking Meters
Woodstock city council approves removing all downtown parking meters by March 1973 after 25 years of operation. meters aimed to deter workers from spaces but failed. revenue from meters and fines totaled about $40,000 with no substitute plan proposed.
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Woodstock, Ill
Woodstock
Hoover’s Rise to FBI Director in Brief History
Edgar Hoover joined the Department of Justice as a file reviewer in 1917 and was named director of the Bureau of Investigation in 1924, according to Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
Bureau of Investigation
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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G. G. Watson
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Judy Hawes
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Dahlov Spear
Juliet Kepes
Louise McNamara
Richard Margolis
Evaline Ness
Robert Arthur
Barbara Corcoran
Veronique Day
Charles Schulz
Leonard Irwin
Anthony Huxley
Pocket
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Grillot DeGivry
Fred Gettings
Anchor Bible
Las Vegas
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Joliet
Jim Bouton
Citizen Nader
Charles McCarry
Thanx
Colleen B. Pifer
Winchester
Ists
Oscor
Pharmaceutical Association
IPA
Barrett
Illinois Atty
William J. Scott
FBI Daily
the Hideaway
Liberty Morris
Stran
Devcon Corporation
N. Joliet St
Knight's
Hoover
TY Tg
Joe
Liberty
ANS
First Sectional Bank
Wagner
Aviation Service
Morris
FFA
Funk
Funk's
Funk Bros Seed Co
Bloomington
Lowell House
Glenn Burkhart
John Dunn
Stockdale Grain
Stockdale Fort
Kinsman
Alfred Walker
Orville Myers
Daily Herald
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