Misleading Balances in Illinois Road Fund Stir Debate
The article argues that March road fund balances mislead about highway funding. It explains timing effects from license fees and gasoline taxes, contractor payments, and carryovers on late projects, showing available funds for 1966 were far smaller after accounting for maintenance, state costs, and federal matches.
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Ilinois
Illinois
Illinois Highway Division
State
Secretary of State
Cook County
Coal City Notes Highlight Local Service Updates
David Earl Super joins the U S Marine Corps after Coal City High School graduation and trains in San Diego. Pvt Thomas A Hill heads to Oakland AFB then Viet Nam for a year long tour as a radio man. Seaman Carol Farrero stationed at Alameda NAS. Plus brief items on local visits, a wedding attendance, and Joliet Junior College graduates from Coal City.
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Coal City
David Earl Super
Larry B. Super
U.S. Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Thomas A. Hill
Thomas H. Hill
Oakland Air Force Base
California
Viet Nam
First Infantry
Carol Farrero
U. S. Naval Air Station
Alameda
Bank Robbers Steal 8230 in Hammond Bank Heist
Bank manager John Etters and nine others were forced to lie on the floor as two armed men robbed the Hammond bank. The raiders fled with 8230 after the holdup ended. Etters said he had no time to trigger an alarm.
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Hammond
Ind
John Etters
FBI
Etters
First Church Of Christians Still Stands
Ruins of the 5th century Church of St Simeon the Stylite near Aleppo are described as a monumental work in architecture, once a bustling pilgrimage site for visitors from Britain and Spain, now largely deserted amid Syria’s Christian heritage.
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Aleppo
Syria
Europe
Christendom
St. Simeon
Simeon
Jules Roy
Britain
Spain
Middle East
Christianity
Roman Empire
Antioch
the Pillar
St. Simeon’s
Unfinished Business A Sunday Walk To Church Photo
A father, son, and grandfather pose on a Sunday afternoon with Grandpa reflecting on his lifelong task of raising a son as a Christian. The caption “Unfinished Business” frames the moment and ties to a church promotion urging regular church attendance and Bible reading.
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Grandpa
Jimmy
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Shelley Winters
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Morris Theatre
Illinois Road Fund
Coal City Notes Service News
Mary Tesak
Broadhead
Wis
Anton Berta
Mike Sadie
Kankakee
Los Angeles
Whittier
Paul Hines
Anne Walsh
Evelyn Gailbraith
Colorado Springs
Sacramento
M. G. Togliatti
A. D. Togliatti
Pvt
David Togliatti
Indianapolis
Betsy Marietta
Raphael Carrico
Kirkwood
Joliet Junior College
Sonja Jacklich
Rudy Jacklich
Sandy Suydum
Charles Suydum
Patti Heavens
Gerald Heavens
Michelle Enrietta
Louis Enrietta
Robert Frye
William Frye
First Church of Christians
Tensor
Rince
Etter
Usor
Morris Herald
Church For All All
Keister Advertising Service, Inc
Strasburg, Va
WM. E. Allan Furniture DO
First National Bank
West Implement CO
Morris, Ilinois
Roth’s Bakery
Liberty Street
U. C. Davis and Sons
Morris - Gardner
West
Washington St
Cargill, Inc
South
Calhoun St
Earle O, Fryland
Grundy Service CO
East Washington St
Ayers Electric CO
Illinois Ave
Piggly Wiggly
Bedford Plaza Shopping Center
Borens Ford Inc
Grundy County
Progressive
Liberty St
Metro Rubber Products Corp
Morris
Ill
THE
M. E. Robinson Agency
General Insurance
Earl T. Johnson
General
Nick D'Andrea
Reg
Diamond National Corp
Molded Packaging Division
Sklut’s
Jack’s
Wheeler’s
Chevrolet
C-C Roofing CO
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