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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1978

Page

4

Window break at Boodler's Place sparks local police report

A day of incidents across Grundy County includes a trespass complaint over barking dogs leading to a bond for Harold Severson, a white poodle death likely from heat, and a court appearance set for July 14. Police also removed a disorderly man from an Allen residence, chased a 15 year old in a stolen car case, and cited a Gardner youth for illegal liquor transport. In addition, two Joliet men faced trespassing charges at Rainbow Council Boy Scout Camp and a big theft from a field was reported. A missing 14 year old girl from Shady Oaks Trailer Court remained at large, while a Morris employee reported damage to a dump truck and a Pizza Hut theft involved a radio tape player from a 1976 Gremlin. An additional parking citation was issued for an overnight vehicle.

Gardner Harold Severson Pine St Violet Titus Ronald Titus Grundy County Robert Davy Severson Davy Coal City Tennessee Peter Odo Marion County Doug Wills S. Broadway St Charles Price E. Main St Jeff Black Black Price Cedar and Jefferson Sts Main Sts Shady Oaks Morris Grundy County Sheriff's Deputies Robin D. Stewart Harold Stewart Robin Morris Pizza Hut Linda Walker Washington St Brad Thompson Thompson Miss Walker

CROP Walk Planning Sessions For Grundy County

The Rev Steve Wolta chairs a Grundy County CROP planning meeting Monday at 7 30 pm Attendees include Janet Mc Cormack Orin Cooper Rev Roy H Hamburger June McElwain and Joe Temple Discussion covers the October 7 9 am 16 mile walk along last year route plus a bikeathlon and marathon A pep rally September 19 7 30 pm at Morris First United Methodist Church will show films from last year and coach sponsors The coordinators are urged to bring strong delegations to the September 19 gathering.

Steve Wolta Grundy United Methodist Church

Water in Moderation Cited as Harmless by Twain Quote

A brief quotation attributed to Mark Twain asserts that water taken in moderation cannot hurt anybody. The line is presented as a standalone reminder of balanced intake.

Mark Twain

Speeding and trespassing fines in Illinois notices

Tom Paquette aged 18 of Gardner received 25 dollars in fines and 10 dollars costs after being cited June 12 by Illinois State Police Cpl. Herschel Goken for driving 75 mph in a 55 mph zone on U.S. 6 about one mile west of Tabler Road. James Peterson aged 18 of Joliet was fined 50 dollars plus 25 dollars costs for trespassing on Rainbow Council Boy Scout property on Whitetie Road, charged April 30 in a complaint by Robert Puckett. Madalyn McGill aged 55 of Morris was fined 25 dollars and 10 dollars costs for failing to yield at a private drive, ticketed Saturday by Morris Officer Kurt Salems on Illinois 47 at the Kroger Store entrance.

Tom Paquette Liberty St Gardner Illinois Herschel Goken U.S. 6 Tabler Rd James Peterson Joliet Robert Puckett Peterson Rainbow Council Whitetie Rd Madalyn McGill Lynwood Morris Kurt Salems Illinois 47 Kroger

Battleground Senate races in Virginia and New Jersey

Political observers compare two GOP Senate hopefuls and two Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey. Obenshain in Virginia and Bell in New Jersey run as conservatives with different backgrounds. Democrats Miller and Howell in Virginia and the New Jersey Democratic contenders face intra party contrasts as campaigns unfold.

New Jersey Virginia House Senate Bell Andrew Miller

Radio station aided FBI in gathering data on Wounded Knee activists

Seattle broadcaster KIXI and the FBI allegedly cooperated to collect information on Americans who supported the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation. Reporter Clarence McDaniels was said to have been used without his knowledge. station officials claimed sole discretion. Coalition member Roberto Maestas urged inquiries, noting his own name linked to the 1973 caravan and urging FCC action against KIXI.

Seattle API FBI Wounded Knee S.C Coalition On Coalition Roberto Maestas KIXI Clarence McDaniels McDaniels Ken Stewart Tees Maestas el Centro de la Raza Oglala Sioux U.S Federal Communications Commission Station

Dismiss burglary charge against Robert Gabel in Grundy County

The Grundy County Circuit Court dismissed a burglary case against 23 year old Robert Gabel after prosecutors found insufficient evidence. State's Attorney Charles Zalar noted lack of exclusive possession and no fingerprints, with a chance to reinstate if new proof emerges.

Robert Gabel Wauponsee St Grundy County Gabel Charles Zalar Zalar

Voice of the People sparks clashing views on local crime case

Morris attorney John Hanson comments on the Pizza Hut armed robbery trial face criticism. The writer defends Chief Kopczick and the Grundy County state's attorney, arguing for better police and prosecutor cooperation and accusing Hanson of stirring conflict for personal reasons.

Morris Daily Herald Voice of the People Morris John Hanson Hanson Jack Kopezick Pizza Hut Grundy County Police Department States Attorneys Office Kopczick

Dismissal of $15000 dual tire suit in Grundy County

Ber nice Lardi of Wilmington filed a $15000 negligence suit in Grundy County Circuit Court against James McElwain Construction Robert Olson Duane Olson doing business as Duane Olson's Sunoco and Joe Durkee. The suit said a McElwain dump truck driven by Robert Olson passed Aug 19 near Walker Sales Illinois 47 and Sherril Rd causing the right rear dual tire and rim to fly off striking her car. The tire had supposedly been serviced at Duane Olson's Sunoco earlier that day.

Bernice Lardi Wilmington Grundy County James McElwain Robert Olson Duane Olson Sunoco Joe Durkee Sherril Rd Illinois

Gas chief suspended as city probes gas purchases

Police Chief James Kinsman was suspended for 10 days with pay by the West Frankfort City Council and Bernard Melvin was removed as public health and safety commissioner after indictments alleging gasoline was bought from a distributor for personal use at city expense. A grand jury remains in session and state and federal investigators continue probes. a public hearing on Kinsman’s suspension is set for June 29.

West Frankfort UPI James Kinsman Bernard Melvin Kinsman Melvin Franklin County Terry Hopkins Hopkins State Department of Law Enforcement FBI

Why Liberal Professors Spark Conservative Resentment

Dr George W Crane replies to Martin F and his colleagues about why many professors are liberals and how taxation and government programs fuel student resentment. He contrasts conservative farmers traders and businesspeople with liberal lawmakers seen as wasteful, urging readers to request his booklet How to Save Our Republic.

Martin Martin F Crane Congress Uncle Sam New York City

Dear Ann Landers on Love Sex and Battered Husbands

A reader debates love and sex, condemns pornography, and recounts a battered husband case. Ann Landers defends discussing abuse, clarifies stance on housing for battered women, and promotes her Booze and You booklet for teens.

Ann Landers Lexington Father

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