Debaters Back Abolishing Office of Justice of the Peace
Four attorneys at Northwestern University argued to abolish the office of justice of the peace in a judicial reform debate at the Fifth Annual Judicial Conference. They debated a proposed constitutional amendment to be voted on in November. Former Chief Justice Lloyd E. Thompson warned the reform could let the Legislature control judicial tenure.
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Chicago
Office of Justice of the Peace
William M. Trumbull
Northwestern University Law School
Wallace Mulliken
Champaign
Jps
Illinois
Lloyd E. Thompson
Ruben J. Conn
University of Ilinois Law School
Supreme Court
Thompson
Cohn
Illinois River Crest Seen At 17-18 Feet After Rain
Flood readings push Illinois River toward major crest as rainfall totals of 1.74 inches since 10 p.m. push streams toward flood stage. Weather bureau notes potential crest Sunday around 17 to 18 feet with last July’s 23-foot flood in mind. River rise affects Grundy County fields and Gebhard Woods State Park areas as creeks and rivers swell again.
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Illinois
Ilinois
Morris
St. Louis
Ray Webb
St. Louis Weather Bureau
Grundy
Dresden Island
Kankakee
Des Plaines
Dupage
Watseka
Chicago
Joliet
Illinois River Valley
Peoria
LaSalle
Ottawa
Seneca
Nettle Creek
Gebhard Woods State Park
Tornado Forecast Issued For Midwest States
The Weather Bureau issued a tornado and severe thunderstorm forecast for parts of Illinois Michigan Indiana and Ohio. A new surge of thunderstorm activity was expected to move into eastern Illinois by noon and then eastward through northern Indiana into northern Ohio. The forecast warned of several tornadoes along with damaging winds and large hail this afternoon and evening from noon until 9 p.m. within about 60 miles of a line from southeast of Chicago to southeast of Akron Ohio.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Chicago
Akron
Hospitalized When Limb Falls on Head
Wesley Steffes of Morris suffered head and shoulder injuries when a dead tree limb fell on him while he operated a bulldozer on a highway widening job in Goose Lake township near Pine Bluff bridge. He was taken to Morris hospital for X rays and treatment. no fractures were found.
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Wesley Steffes
Rte. 2
Morris
Goose Lake Township
Morris Hospital
O' Steffes
Charles O'Brien and Son
Pine Bluff Road
Pine Bluff Bridge
Steffes
Crash case seeks 70000 from tavern owners and estate
Robert Enger of Morris sues John J. Black as administrator of John Durkee’s estate, plus American Legion Post No. 5 Joliet and tavern operators Sklut and Irene Eager, for 70000 arising from a June 9 1957 crash that killed Durkee. Enger alleges liquor sales caused intoxication and the Route 6 crash.
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John Durkee
Morris
Robert
Red) Enger
Enger
John J. Black
American Legion Post
Rockdale
Root and Malmquist
Durkee
Legion Post
Sklut
How to Test if Grown-up Emotionally
Rochelle Park New Jersey outlines seven criteria of emotional maturity from Dr. William Menninger of Topeka Kansas. The list covers change, frustration tolerance, giving over getting, stress management, directing anger constructively, capacity to love, and consistent relations with others. It cites Menninger’s speech at Bergen County Mental Health Center.
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ROCHELLE_PARK
William C. Menninger
Topeka
Kan
Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Bergen County Mental Health Center
Friendly Colombians and Unfriendly Venezuelans Compared
Reporter Lars Bogota surveys contrasting border experiences between Colombia and Venezuela. In Bogotá passengers pass quickly through a smiling, coffee offering routine, while Maiquetía in Caracas subjects travelers to long waits, rigorous passport checks, and armed guards, highlighting stark national differences in airport procedures.
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Lars
Bogota
Colombia
Caracas
Venezuela
Cilizens
Maiquetia
British Order Paratroopers To Cyprus
British forces in Nicosia impose a 100 percent curfew as communal fighting worsens. Para troopers are deployed to stabilize the island amid Greek and Turkish Cypriot clashes. Eleven Cypriots have died since Saturday.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Britain
Mediterranean
Greece
Illinois Tollway Aide Intercedes in Tieken Land Deal
Illinois toll road official testified that Gov Stratton aide twice interceded for U S Ally Robert Tieken in land negotiations near Libertyville Illinois as a House panel opened hearings on whether Tieken used his office for personal gain. McGurn said Downey pressed ministers to raise offers while Tieken held out for 38 000 dollars appraised value.
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Robert D. Novak
Washington
Illinois
William G. Stratton
U.S
Robert Tieken
George W. McGurn
Illinois Toll Highway Commission
House Judiciary
McGurn
Tieken
Chicago
Libertyville
Ill
William W. Downey
Stratton
MecGurn
Doweny
Smoky Downey
Emanuel Celler
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Celler
Downey
Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings
State C of C Head to Talk at Chamber Dinner for 5 Cities
David L. Harrington president of the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce will speak at a Joliet dinner at Hotel Louis Joliet 6 30 p m Thursday The event brings leaders from Morris Braidwood CREE ue Saneekee Dialafli LA Tanal VW LITTELILR LUTE Frauniwin Lea port and Joliet Willard B Curtis Barrett Hardware Company will sponsor with Warren B Blackburn Illinois Bell Morris assisting Harrington who heads The Reuben H Donnelley Corporation A panel discussion on state and national issues will be moderated by Ormond F Lyman executive vice president with State Chamber staff members taking part in the Q A portion.
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David L. Harrington
Ilinois
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Joliet
Louis Joliet
State Chamber
Morris, Braidwood
Cree Ue Saneekee Dialafli
la Tanal
Willard B. Curtis
Barrett Hardware Company
Warren B. Blackburn
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Morris
Harrington
Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation
Chicago
U. S. Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Ormond F. Lyman
Chamber
Illinois
Kermit E. Johnson
Social Security Department
John F. Tharp
Labor Relations
George J. Lawrence
David C. Hanna
Vernon G. Wahlberg
William T. Diviney
Eisenhower Aide Adams Won’t Be Fired, White House Says
The White House stated President Eisenhower has no plan to dismiss Adams, his chief aide under House investigation. Hagerty refused to confirm or deny a report that Bernrd Goldfine gave Adams a $700 coat, saying he has no information but will check. Adams sent a letter to Rep. Harris explaining he has nothing more to add.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
House
James C. Hagerty
Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Hagerty
Peter F. Mack Jr
Mack
Goldfine
News Co Ce
Rep
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Harris
Woman Hit by Car Hospitalized In Morris Incident
Mrs. Henry Frey of 215 West North Street was taken to Morris hospital by ambulance around 10 p.m. Thursday after being brushed by a car at Washington Street and Route 47. She suffered toe, back, and knee injuries and was expected to be released the same day. The impact occurred as she stepped into traffic while waiting for a light. the car, driven by Mrs. Mabel Kuykendall of Route 3 Morris, passed, and she was knocked to the pavement. Morris police officer Gordon Gregg investigated.
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Henry Frey
W. North St
Morris Hospital
Washington Street
Rte. 47
Mabel Kuykendall
Rte. 3
Morris
Gordon Gregg
Weather forecast and rainfall report for Pyatt area
Showers were forecast this afternoon then abate at night with a cooler weekend. At Pyatt Weather Station 9 am rainfall reached 1.5 inches from overnight showers. Thursday high 69, low 49, 10 am temperature 70. Five day outlook calls for occasional showers and thunderstorms Monday to Wednesday.
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Pyatt
U. S
U. S. Weather Bureau
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