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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1976
Page
5
The Illinois Senate approved a one year postponement of the July 1 effective date for the drunk decriminalization and detox program. The bill, passed 33 to 21, shifts costs and readiness concerns to the House while supporters warn delay could end the treatment plan.
Plattville briefs report a Matrons Club meeting set for Thursday at 1 30 p.m. hosted by Mrs Mabel Johnson in Aurora with Miss Cheryl Manning starting work at Dreyer Medical Clinic. Also noted are birth of Aaron Wesley Morris June 4 in Sandwich Hospital and related family details, a Goodwill pickup at United Methodist Church, a minister reception with pantry shower, VFW Auxiliary officers for 1976 77 at Plattville, a confirmation class at United Methodist Church, and an injury to Mrs Richard Naden with a wrist fracture.
The Arizona hearing linked John Adamson to the 1976 bombing death of Don Bolles. He allegedly received $10,000 to place the car bomb and believed Bolles would be killed. Witnesses described plans to blow up Bolles car and Adamson’s threats of court protection by “my people.”
Former Lake County Board President Ronald R. Coles received three years probation after a bench trial conviction on two counts of extorting 800 dollars from tavern owners. He was acquitted on other extortion and tax evasion counts. Coles returned 800 dollars in restitution.
Officials of Rock Island Lines and the U S Treasury Federal Financing Bank signed documents for 17.5 million dollars in trustee certificates. The funds will reinstate a normal maintenance program on the Chicago to Kansas City mainline and south to Fort Worth. Rock Island trustee William M. Gibbons called it seed money to help President John Ingram restore profitability and competitiveness.
In a key decision, the Supreme Court says residents can veto zoning changes approved by city governments without violating property rights. The ruling involves Forest City Enterprises and Eastlake Ohio where voters rejected high rise apartment plans after council approval.
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