Charge youth after chase
Steve Feeney an 18 year old of 744 Douglas Street arrested at 1 37 a m near Service Gas Inc on Wall Street on charges of resisting a police officer reckless driving attempting to elude a police officer and aggravated battery The arrest followed a police chase that started when Patrolman Gerald Broderick saw a car nearly hit a stop sign on Grant Street and brake hard The car a black Volkswagen fled east on Armstrong Street south on Price Street across Spruce and East Streets reaching 40 mph The car stopped near Service Gas and two men fled Police could not locate them The car was owned by Steven Feeney and after notification Feeney was found by Patrolman Tom Bednarik and resisted and kicked him as he was placed in the squad car Feeney taken to Grundy County Jail and scheduled to appear in court June 24 at 10 a m
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Steve Feeney
Douglas St
Service Gas Inc
Wall St
Gerald Broderick
Armstrong St
Grant St
Broderick
Volkswagen
Price St
Spruce and
East Sts
Service Gas
Morris
Steven Feeney
Feeney
Tom Bednarik
Bednarik
Grundy County
Parole Granted for Carol Fugate in 1950s Rampage
Grants Fugate, jailed 18 years for a 10 murder spree she claims she played no part in, was granted parole by the Nebraska Parole Board. The 32 year old pleaded to return to society as an ordinary housewife, saying she wants to marry have children and dust the house.
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York, Neb
UPI
Carol Ann Fugate
Nebraska Parole Board
Miss Fugate
Caril
Charles Starkweather
Nebraska
Wyoming
Lincoln
Jacqueline Crawford
Nebraska Center For Women
Carol
Parking Meter Damaged by Car Jumping Curb
Bonita Kuder 21 of Division Street owned the car that jumped the curb near Gunner's Tap at 312 Libery Street around 6 45 p m Monday. A passenger Bob Kenney 31 of Jackson Street was in the car and shifted gears causing the curb jump. Meter damage estimated at 35 dollars. No charges filed.
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Gunner’s Tap
Libery St
Bonita Kuder
Division St
Miss Kuder
Bob Kenney
W. Jackson St
Miss Kutler
Kenney
Morris Fire Crews Respond to Nursing Home Smoke Odor
Morris firemen were dispatched to the Morris Lincoln Nursing Home at 10:50 p.m. Monday to investigate a smoke odor. They returned to the fire station about 25 minutes later without finding any fire.
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Morris
Morris Lincoln
Three Hurt in Illinois 47 Car Crash Near Saratoga Inn
Allen Johnson 36 of Rte. 4 was cited after his brakes failed on Illinois 47 at 5 45 p m Monday causing a three car collision near the Saratoga Inn. Richard Tucek 16 Minooka and Arley Williams 58 Pryor Okla drove involved cars. three passengers suffered neck injuries and will seek medical attention. Johnson posted 25 bond and must appear June 24 at 10 a m.
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Allen Johnson
Rte. 4
Kurt Salems
Illinois 47
Saratoga Inn
Johnson
Richard Tucek
Minooka
Tucek
Arley Williams
Pryor
Okla
Mike
Pamela Smith
Channahon
Tucek Auto
Jesse May Williams
Margie Stroud
Park Ave
Williams
Joliet Men Given Conditional Discharge in Delinquency Case
Craig Perrine and Leonard Alessio pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a child in Grundy County Circuit Court. Both 21, they received one year conditional discharge and fines of 300 dollars plus 10 dollars costs for an incident on November 23 in the Goose Lake Club area involving a Joliet girl.
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Joliet
Grundy County
Craig Perrine
Marion Sr
Leonard Alessio
Oregon St
Goose Lake Club
Fair Haven trustees approve police hire and road project
The village approves Roy Garrett as a full time CETA policeman with an estimated $194 weekly pay and funds for a uniform. A contractor bid is sought to pave South St at about $2,000 to $3,000 with bids, and the village awaits a school site donation check of $1,949.70.
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Fair Haven
Konjevichs
Roy Garrett
Dyer
Ind
CETA
Charles Fishburn
Garrett
Thornton Junior College
Sauk Village
Glen Yard
Fishburn
Atty. Teas
Pond
South St
Ritter
Markstrom
James Welch
Harold Randolph
Dennis Pond
George Markstrom
Helen Williams
Liberty Bell’s July 8 Ring Tells Declaration Read Aloud
A historic note clarifies that the Liberty Bell did not ring on July 4 1776 but rang on July 8 when the Declaration was officially presented. Sheriff Col John Nixon read the document to listeners gathered at the State House in Philadelphia.
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State House
Philadelphia
Col
John Nixon
The
World Almanac
United States
Fine youths cited for illegal liquor possession
James Wilkey 18 of Rte. 1 Reddick was fined 100 dollars and 10 dollars costs after a citation April 15 at Illinois 129 and Carbon Hill Road by Deputy S J Maloney. Joseph Lewandowski 17 of Rte. 1 Wilmington was fined 100 dollars and 10 dollars costs after a charge April 17 by Sgt Curt Leach on Division Street in Gardner.
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James Wilkey
Rte. 1
Reddick
Grundy County
S. J. Maloney
Illinois
Carbon Hill Rd
Joseph Lewandowski
Wilmington
Curt Leach
Division St
Gardner
Byrne may mobilize National Guard for July 4 crowd
Gov Brendan Byrne says he will ask the New Jersey legislature to appropriate 108000 to feed and house 1000 National Guardsmen for the July 4 weekend amid expected large crowds. Officials anticipate five million spectators along Hudson Monmouth and Bergen counties for Operation Sail in New York Harbor with many ships and boats expected.
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Byrne
Trenton
N.J
UPI
Brendan Byrne
National Guard
New York Harbor
Hudson
Monmouth
Bergen Counties
Housing authority bars rent hike at Saratoga Tower
Grundy County Housing Authority votes unanimously not to raise rents on Saratoga Tower when a 6.4 percent Social Security rise takes effect, citing tenant income. The panel approves a revised $2,636,501 development budget and notes HUD approval is needed. 88 apartments leased, 96 residents, average rent $50.57, average age 72.21.
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Grundy County Housing Authority
Saratoga Tower
Tracy Adcock
Adcock
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Welfare Department
Morris Public Library Board Reviews Finances and Plans
The Morris Public Library board met to discuss librarian applications after Mrs. Gary Schultz resigned effective Sept 1. They reviewed repairs for about 30 garage windows, library taxes totaling 80 461, and income from the Anna Baker estate to fund extra microfilm. Memorial gifts were noted and June 28 board meeting scheduled because of July observances.
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Morris Public Library Board
Gary Schultz
Ray
Chicago
Schultz
Xerox
Lillian Billup
Ruth Brady
Baker
Mutual Fun Investment Club
Mae Holderman
Carson Robinson
Hugo Avalos
Carl Johnson
Donald Lyons
Schaefer
Robert Macdonald
Jack Allen
John Hynds
John Maunder
Vandalism reported in Grundy County two vehicle cases
Deputies investigated two vandalism incidents in Grundy County. Jim Benson of Walker Sales said a pickup windshield was broken by a BB or pellet gun sometime after 9 p.m. Sunday, with $200 repair. Anton Katkus reported tampering to his 1973 Chevrolet, including window seals and trim. No damage estimate available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Arrest Made in Joliet for Milde on Warrants
Bond set at 50 in Grundy County Court for Allyn Milde 38 Gardner arrested Monday in Joliet on warrants from Grundy County. Warrants issued after he failed to appear on improper lane usage and dog vaccination and registration charges. Milde to appear in court Thursday. transferred from Will to Grundy County Jail Monday afternoon and held overnight.
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Grundy County
Allyn Milde
Gardner
Joliet
Milde
Ray Odom
Morgan St
Patricia Collins
Verona family protected as man placed on probation
Norman Hockings 36 of 730 Douglas Sr was placed on a one year probation, fined 300 dollars plus 10 dollars costs for disorderly conduct. As a term he must monthly consult with Jeff Todd of the Grundy County Health Department and stay away from a Verona family after a 15 year old girl’s parents reported his unsettling contact.
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Norman Hockings
Douglas Sr
Hockings
Jeff Todd
Grundy County Health Department
Verona
Grundy County Sheriff's
Ron Fox
Ball joint hip replacement for Sen. Barry Goldwater
Surgeons at Good Samaritan Hospital implanted a steel and plastic hip joint in 67 year old Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona. The operation resurfaced his right hip with plastic and replaced the top of the femur with a stainless steel ball to improve movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwater Surgery
Phoenix, Ariz
UPI
Sen
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bloomington Firemen End One Day Strike
Bloomington firemen halted a one day strike after negotiators reached a new two year contract. The pact awards 7 percent pay hikes in each year, grants amnesty for strikers, and protects three nonparticipants from union discipline while permitting no city legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington, Ill
UPI
Bloomington
Worry Clinic Advice on Pain Relief and Home Remedies
Dr. Crane presents at home remedies for pain from needle pricks ice numbs skin and slows poison spread, uses ice then heat for injuries and poor circulation, recommends cold water eye relief, hot blindfold sleep aid, and placing antacid powder to bathe the throat. It cites sending for a booklet from Hopkins Building in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buerger
Ann Landers Letters Highlight Social Pressures And Inheritance Woes
A printed column features readers asking about modest tennis attire on public spaces, inheritance law ignorance after a death without a will, and bringing tough family questions to parents. Advice touches on communication with mothers, teenagers, and planning for future legal matters.
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Herald
Fugate
Housing Authority
Illinois Office of Housing and Building
OHB
Saratoga
Plicant
Northern Illinois Gas
Commonwealth Edison
City Water Department
Allan Furniture
Chamlin and Associates
Authority
James Stine
al Pilch
John Zerboglio
Wallace Burroughs
Vernon DeGrush
House
Anton Katkus
Goose Lake
Sheriff’s Office
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Roger
Roger M
Crane
Hopkins
Mellett
Indiana
Ann Landers
America
John Q
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California
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