Basque Priests Sentenced in Spain for Seperatist Activities
A Spanish military court sentenced five Roman Catholic priests to prison terms of 10 to 12 years for Basque separatist activity. In Catalonia six priests began a hunger strike in support of the Basque priests. The flare up tests tensions between the Franco government and the Vatican over church sanctuary rules amid ETA crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgos
Spain
Catalonia
Barcelona
Bilbao
Jose Maria Cirarda
Amorebieta
Euzkadi-Ta-Azkatazuna
ETA
Vatican
Two Justices Charged in Case Dismissal
Petition filed with the Illinois Supreme Court seeks reinstate fraud charges against Theodore Isaacs amid allegations two justices influenced dismissal. The document accuses Justice Klingbiel of receiving stock tied to Civic Center Bank and Chief Justice Solfisburg of possible bank connections while a justice.
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Springfield, Ill
State Revenue
Theodore Tsaacs
Illinois Supreme Court
Ray I. Klingbiel
Chicago
Isaacs
Klingbiel
Ray J. Solfisburg
Civic Center Bank
Sherman H. Skolnick
Civic Center Bank and Trust Co
Robert M. Perbohner
Robert E. Dolph
Illinois Commerce Commission
Perbohner
High Court
Mo“line
Skolnick
Gvelopes
Cook Envelope
Beteen
Iaacs
Wwov
Byustice Klingbiel
Prain
Sunds
School board approves three year bus contract and pay changes
The board approved a three year contract with Warland Bus Co beginning in September with a $2 per hour raise on all trips and a daily rate increase from $28.50 to $30.50 plus a three per cent yearly hike. Also approved were extensions for Richard Waterhouse, an additional office for Robert Ciota, and three new air conditioning units. Microfilming of student records at $85 to $100 was approved to be repeated annually.
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Borger
Warland Bus Co
Supt. Rose
Richard Waterhouse
Waterhouse
Ronnie Sampson
Robert Ciota
Narvick Co
Supt
Rose
Berger
Remington Rand
First Auto Reaches Grand Canyon South Rim
An eight horsepower Toledo completed the 80 mile Flagstaff to Grand Canyon South Rim trip in five days in 1902.
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Grand Canyon
Toledo
Flagstaff
Ariz
Man acquitted in Illinois murder bound over on Mobile double slaying
Charles A. Lee III, 27, of Mobile, bound over to the Mobile County grand jury on two murder charges for a double killing near Mobile. He previously was acquitted in 1967 of a Villa Park, Illinois murder. Detectives say Lee admitted involvement in a sequence including a girl in a trunk and a fatal stabbing on Dauphin Island.
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Mobile
Ala
Wheaton
Ill
Mobile County
Charles A. Lee III
Carolyn Anita Burnett
Kit Harrington
Lee
Louis P. Driggers
Dauphin Island
Miss Burnett
Harrington
Earl Wert
Driggers
Edwin Kowal
DuPage County
Dora Ann Sykes
Villa Park
Kowal
Miner Leader Affirms Loyalty to His Workforce
A historic quote shows a union boss declaring he serves the miners, stating he is their agent, paid by their labor, and kept in proper attire by their purchases, highlighting the close ties between leader and workers.
Stocks fall as market extends slide after rate increase
New York stocks declined broadly in moderate trading as investors priced in the bank rate hike to 8 12 percent. Dow Jones average fell to 900.14 and the AP 60-stock index dropped to 3203 amid widespread declines with some gains in a few issues.
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NEW York
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Pacific Petroleums
Textron
Tenneco
Callahan Mining
New York Exchange
American Telephone
duPont Standard Oil Ohio
Natomas
Control Data
Pfizer
American Stock Exchange
Lewis and the CIO Rivalry with the AFL
The text notes James L. Lewis forging the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1935 and clashing directly with the craft-based American Federation of Labor as he aimed to expand power within labor movements.
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Gars
Lewis
Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
AFL
Fixing a Broken Nail With At Home Kit
A simple at home method uses a repair kit with adhesive and a paper patch. Apply adhesive, place the patch over the break, smooth, fold under the edge, trim, then add base coat and two to three colored coats for a neat finish. Use pastel or pearly shades to appear flatter.
Beauty Mart Offers Wig Services and Style Advice
Beauty Mart presents weekly wig owner tips and beauty care features. The shop at 701 Liberty offers striking coiffures, permanent waves, manicures, coloring, and wig services with hours 9 to 5 daily and evenings by appointment. brides can find bridal styling for their wedding day. 942-0714. Open Saturdays.
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Beauty Mart
Liberty
Gardner Presbyterian Women Meet and Plan Joint Session
The Women's Association of the United Presbyterian Church met in the church basement with Mrs. Edward Malek presiding. Mrs. Duane Hall sang with accompaniment by Mrs. Levi Robinson. Mrs. Herbert Myers led devotions and Sunshine chair report followed by business. Social refreshments were served by the executive committee. A joint meeting is scheduled for July 7 at the Gardner Church.
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Women's Association of the
United Presbyterian Church
Edward Malek
Duane Hall
Levi Robinson
Herbert Myers
Sunshine
Church of Gardner
School hires and contracts approved for next year
The board approved hiring Sheryl Benson on a half day remedial reading post at 4077 dollars, Mary Sheehy to teach French at 7284 dollars, and Allen Deutsch to a masters plus 15 hours salary of 10177 dollars. A dinner for teachers is set at 6 p.m. Sept 14 at Morris Country Club. Expenses for Center School principal Robert Chord to attend a June 26-27 Washington conference on foreign policy were approved, invited by Secretary of State William P. Rogers.
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Betty Ortman
Barbara Wackerman
Berniece Dunn
Sheryl Benson
Mary Sheehy
Allen Deutsch
Morris Country Club
Robert Chord
Center School
Washington, D. C
William P. Rogers
Obituary of John W. Kien 55 at Shay Hotel
John W. Kien 55 died unexpectedly at his home the Shay Hotel 807 Liberty St. His body was found in the hallway at 1 10 a m by resident John Gordon. Coroner Clark Davis ruled death at the scene and the Finland Funeral Home will handle arrangements. An inquest is planned with no date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kien
Shay Hotel
Liberty St
John Gordon
Clark Davis
Finland
Christine Joins Washington D C Citizens Short Course
Christine participated in the Citizens Short Course in Washington D C and is majoring in home economics extension. At the end of her stay in Italy on Aug 17 she will meet the Caravan in Bergen for three days of final consultation. She will journey home from Amsterdam.
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Page
Christine
Citizens
Washington D.C
Italy
Bergen
Amsterdam
Truck Damaged After Sudden Roadside Evasion
Deputy reports 3:45 p.m. accident on Aux Sable Road north of the Illinois Michigan Canal. Keith Titzel, 38, of Newark, driving a 1965 White semi for Consolidated Freightways, swerved into the ditch to avoid a head on collision after being forced by an unknown blue car. Front of truck damaged. skid marks noted on east shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aux Sable
Illinois-Michigan Canal
George Hendrickson
Keith Titzel
Newark
Consolidated Freightways
Gardner man jailed on indecent liberties charge
A 20 year old Gardner man Richard Brown was released from Grundy County jail after posting 100 bail. He was brought to the jail by Gardner Police officer Roy Gardner on charges of indecent liberties with a 7 year old child. The complaint was signed by the child's father. Brown is to appear in magistrate court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Richard Brown
Grundy County
Roy Gardner
Brown
Fear of Congress Criticism Over Guardsmen in Vietnam Withdrawals
Washington AP reports fear among Army officials of renewed congressional criticism if mobilized National Guardsmen and reservists are excluded from the planned 25,000 troop withdrawal from Vietnam. About 12,000 of 20,000 guardsmen and reservists called up last year serve in Vietnam. A three day task force meets in Honolulu to finalize withdrawal details as Nixon officials outline mixed Army and Marine withdrawals.
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Washington
Congress
U.S
Vietnam
Pacific Command
Honolulu
Nixon
Army plans early discharge for mobilized guardsmen
Sources say replacements mix into National Guard and reserve units may ease pullout. The Army allows mobilized guardsmen and reservists to apply for discharge up to 90 days early if they plan to teach or take seasonal work. The Army commits to releasing all 20,000 mobilized guardsmen and reservists before next Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Army
Car Damages Bridge After One-Car Crash
Wayne W. Grantow 16 of 320 Meadows Circle drove a 1962 Pontiac west on Goold Park Drive near Nettle Street. Brakes locked causing the car to pull right and strike the bridge guard railing, knocking it down. Vehicle damaged right front bumper fender headlight. No tickets issued. Grantow offered to pay for bridge damages.
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Morris
Goold Park Drive
Nettle St
Wayne W. Grantow
Meadows Circle
Granzow
Verona man’s barley charge dismissed in magistrate court
A complaint of battering against 21 year old Roberto Ariola of Verona was dismissed at the request of the complainant Mrs Diana Ariola. Ariola was charged with striking his wife in the eye with his fist May 24. He paid $10 clerk's cost and $15 sheriff's costs for the case.
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Roberto Ariola
Verona
Diana Ariola
Ariola
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Christian Book & Supply
E. Mai
Orrs
Morris Municipal Swimming Pool
Gould Park
Herald
Eocccese
Chicago Cash Grain
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Eges
Weau
Yfre
Gardner Notes
Presbyterian
William Treasure
Dale Treasure
Hanover College
Hanover
Ind
LeRoy Norberg
John Osborn
New Holland
Gardner Asbury Methodist Church
New Holland Methodist Church
Osborn
Music of
Naturals
Stan Ripsch
Central Illinois
Viet
New Hampshire
Kentucky
Idaho
Indiana
Pentagon
E. Jefferson
Old
VFW
Morris Theatre
Eugene Funk
Morris Dry Cleaners
Court House
DOT Family Centers
Rt. 47
Waverly
Stanley
Sander
Pontiac
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