Radical pleads guilty to bank robbery in Philadelphia
Susan E. Saxe formerly on the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted List pleaded guilty to a 1970 Philadelphia bank robbery and faces a 10 year sentence under a plea agreement. She also admitted to looting a National Guard armory in Newburyport Massachusetts and would serve a concurrent two year term.
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Rescue of Rock Island girl ends in capture of kidnapper
A seven year old daughter of a prominent Rock Island family was kidnapped Sunday evening near her home and found unharmed five hours later in the kidnapper Ralph L Doughty s room. Doughty 29 was arrested and charged with aggravated kidnapping. The girl Heather Bailey and her brother Steven 6 were playing when seized. The case tied to a 1970 bank robbery and the suspect had prior morals charges and convictions.
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Supreme Court rules unemployed parents may choose welfare over unemployment
The Supreme Court unanimously held that jobless parents may opt for welfare rather than unemployment compensation. Justice Rehnquist said federal welfare amendments of 1968 prohibit forcing a parent to exhaust unemployment benefits, unless Congress and states change the law. The Vermont case upheld that welfare funded by tax dollars can be chosen before unemployment benefits.
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FBI urged to take over federal drug war amid DEA concerns
Senator Abraham Ribicoff proposes FBI assume the federal war on drugs criticizing the DEA for alleged corruption and lack of professionalism. Senator Henry Jackson echoes concerns referencing a risky nighttime raid in Collinsville Illinois and argues the issue requires high level leadership against drug syndicates.
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Collinsville
Morris High Board Eyes Hiring Negotiator For Teacher Pay
Morris Community High School Board meets Wednesday at 7 p m to hire Dr Roy J O Neil as professional negotiator for teacher salaries at 50 per hour plus expenses. The agenda lists executive sessions with Dr O Neil and reports on a nonrenewal for a part time music teacher Ruth Malone.
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Morris Community High School Board
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Aurora District 131
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McHs Education Association
Weather: showers and storms likely tonight into Tuesday
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight with mostly cloudy skies and a likely Tuesday. Lows near 55 to 65, highs in the 70s. Sunday reached 70/48 with no weekend precipitation per Dresden Lock and Dam. Early today 7 a.m. was 53 and downtown Morris at 9:22 a.m. 66.
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Minooka Homecoming Week Opens With Park Carnival Events
Minooka Lions Park hosts the annual Homecoming from Wednesday through Sunday with a seven ride carnival, concessions, and a Lions lunch stand. Baby and pet costume parades, greased pole contest, water fights, and a Sunday parade with school bands are planned, weather permitting.
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Ford to release Rockefeller report withhold CIA assassination material
President Ford plans a 7:30 p.m. EDT news conference to announce release of the 350 page Rockefeller commission report while withholding the section alleging CIA plots to assassinate foreign leaders. White House officials say Ford wants control of timing and digest the findings before public release.
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UPI
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D-Idaho
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Fidel Castro
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Barge Smashes Dresden Locks in Illinois River Incident
A gasoline barge of 12,000 tons struck the Dresden locks near Channahon causing $10,000 in damages to the locks and $3,000 to the gate. No injuries reported. eight crew aboard. Fire crews sprayed foam to contain leaks as repairs were planned for later in the week. traffic resumed around 11 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies assisted on scene.
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Arthur J. Dyer
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Norman W. Mitchell
Virginia St
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Coal City
Morris
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Illinois
Grundy County
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Alabama
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Immaculate Conception Principal Resigns for Woodstock Teaching Post
Sister Mildred Marie Keefe announces departure after four years as ICS principal to teach fourth through sixth grades at St. Mary’s School in Woodstock starting September. With 28 years in education she blends teaching and administration and will teach social studies and religion.
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St. Mary's School
Woodstock
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Danville
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Kennedy vows not to seek 1976 Democratic nomination
Jackson says Kennedy means it when he states he will not run for president. He claims strong personal ties to the Kennedy family and says Kennedy's public denial should be taken at face value, believing Kennedy will stay out of the race.
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Kennedy
Cincinnati
UPI
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
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D-Wash
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