Officials Seek Dismissal of 43 Student Trespass Charges
Roosevelt University officials urged Circuit Court to drop criminal trespass charges against 43 students and others. Judge James Sullivan heard the request after the school said it would not press the case. Ten others faced various continuances or were absent. The arrests followed a May protest over sharing class standing and grade data with the Selective Service Administration for draft deferrals.
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Chicago
Roosevelt University
Circuit Court
George Watson
James Sullivan
Selective Service Administration
Mexican diplomat and writer Elias Alvarez del Castillo Medibore dies
Elias Alvarez del Castillo Medibore a Mexican diplomat lawyer and writer died during an operation at age 70. He served in more than 20 countries during his 17 years in the diplomatic service and authored several books on the history of Mexico.
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Mexico City
Elias Alvarez del Castillo Medibore
Alvarez del Castillo
Mexico
Delicacy Spotlight: Large Capers In Markets
Large capers, prized for their tangy flavor, appear in jars in supermarkets and specialty shops stocking Spanish foods. They pair well with fish, meats, and sauces, offering a versatile briny component for many dishes.
SIU Expels Nearly 20 Students After Campus Disturbances
At Southern Illinois University Carbondale nearly 20 students were expelled as graduation exercises ended four days of final exams and street disturbances. Police arrested 21 people in a late round of clashes, 19 of whom were expelled by SIU President Delyte Morris.
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Carbondale
Ill
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Delyte W. Morris
Morris
Motion to Reduce Bonds in Truck Theft Case
A defense motion to reduce bonds to 2009 from 5000 for John Hartley Jr 20 of Eileen and James Bendel 18 of Wilmington and for Terry Frost 18 of Wilmington was made today before Circuit Court Judge Walter Dixon by Attorney August Black. Frost posted bond earlier this week. Bendel and Hartley remain held as the case awaits further investigation per State's Attorney Richard Wilder.
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John Hartley Jr
Eileen
James Bendel
Wilmington
Chas. O'Brien
Bendel
Hartley
Richard Wilder
Cosmos charts star themed street renaming plan
Cosmos Minnesota plans to rename streets with space themed titles. East west avenues will feature constellations and stars like Gemini and Polaris. North south streets will be renamed for planets such as Jupiter and Neptune.
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Cosmos, Minn
Cosmos
Neptune
Woman Reunites With Siblings After Four Year Search
Pittsburgh AP reports Josephine Rendick a waitress ends a four year search by meeting her brother Michael Mucicka of New Brighton and sister Ann Shrella of Sharpsville. Rendick learned she was adopted and sought her family in 1962.
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Pittsburgh
Josephine Rendick
Michael Mucicka
New Brighton
Ann Shrella
Sharpsville
Rendick
Illinois Commission Approves Several Utility Actions
The Illinois Commerce Commission authorized Central Illinois Public Service to buy the Rushville butane gas plant for 179000 dollars to provide natural gas service. It approved Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America building an underground storage reservoir near Herschel Kanakee County and granted rate changes for General Telephone Co. of Illinois in Mount Olive. The panel also granted United Air Lines a six million dollar expansion deal at O Hare Field and rehearings on grade crossing signals near Bloomington and Chicago Heights.
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Springfield, Ill
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Illinois Commerce Commission
Rushville
Schuyler County
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Herschel
Kankakee County
Muskegon Ave
Belt Railway Co
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
104 St
City of
Urbana
Florida Ave
Norfolk and Western Railroad
State Street
Chicago Heights
Northern Illinois Gas Co
Carthage
United Air Lines, Inc
Linneman Corp
Linneman
O’hare Field
United Air Lines
Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Bloomington
ICC
Highway 26
General Telephone Co. of
Illinois
Mount Olive
Gleason Calls to End Personal Property Tax Reform
Martin J. Gleason, Democratic state senate candidate, urges repeal of the personal property tax. He argues it is unfair to assess and hard to collect, proposing a more equitable revenue system. Gleason is a Joliet businessman with a long public service record including town clerk, Presidential Elector, and speaker on campaigns for Kennedy and Truman.
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Gleason
Martin J. Gleason
Joliet
President Truman
Will County Public Health
University of Notre Dame
The
University of Chicago
John F. Kennedy
Democratic State Central
Utility Rates Hike Cited in Service Plan
The document notes a rate increase for residential service from $4.05 to $4.25 and a rise in one party business rates from $8.95 to $9.70 as part of a proposed plan.
Vacation Bible School at Morris Church of Christ
The Morris Church of Christ invites children to a non denominational vacation Bible school from 9 to 11 30 a m June 14 18. The program is free of charge and located at 106 Meadows Circle Call WH 2 1129 for information and registration.
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Morris Church of Christ
Meadows Circle
Summer School Registration Opens in South Wilmington
Registration for the summer school of religious instruction in South Wilmington will be held starting at 9 a.m. The event outlines the start time and location for prospective attendees seeking religious education opportunities this season.
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South Wilmington
C. C. D. Summer School of Religious Instruction
Weekend deadline for parish hall classes announced
Classes run from 9 to 11 a.m. beginning Monday and continuing through Friday, June 24, with final cutoff at noon Saturday at St. Lawrence Parish Hall.
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St. Lawrence Parish Hall
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