Settlement Ended Coal City Civil Suit Against Ingram
The civil rights suit filed in the Northern District of Illinois by Nicholas D. Lee Jr. against Coal City Police Chief Charles Ingram was settled out of court for 9000 dollars. Lee had claimed aggravated assault and battery from an April 11 1974 incident.
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Coal City
Charles Ingram
Nicholas D. Lee Jr
U.S. District Court
Northern District of Illinois
Chicago
Lee
Ingram
Grundy County
Thomas Dunn
Joliet
Jack Skeffington
Querry, Harrow, Gulanick and Kennedy
Julius Hoffman
Thompson
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Northern Illinois
U.S
Sec’g
Michael J. Howlett
Illinois
Newark girl, 3 killed in auto accident near home
A 3 year old girl, Tara M. Leonberger, died from head injuries after being struck by a westbound 1974 Ford near her Newark home. The driver, Mrs Amy P. Christian, was treated for shock and released. Deputies investigate with charges pending. Funeral and visitation arrangements announced.
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Newark
Tara M. Leonberger
Orval Leonberger
Rte. 2
Sandwich Community Hospital
DeKalb County
Orval
Amy) P. Christian
Leonberger
Christian
Larson-Gabel Funeral Home
Mike Alsup
Tom Usury
Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers Tonight
Partly cloudy skies give way to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Highs reach the mid 80s on Monday with a low near 67 and a 7 am temperature of 69. Reports from Dresden Lock and Dam note 0.17 inches of precipitation Monday. Wednesday brings more sun and scattered storms with highs in the 80s.
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Dresden Lock and Dam
Senate probes CIA plots against Castro amid Giancana ties
Senate intelligence investigators, led by Frank Church, push to uncover past CIA plots to kill Fidel Castro Raul Castro and Che Guevara. John Roselli, associate of Sam Giancana, testified after Giancana’s Chicago murder. Roselli refused Senate protection. documents cited by White House show gaps delaying testimony.
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Washington
UPI
Chicago
Senate
CIA
Fidel Castro
Frank Church
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
John Roselli
Sam Giancana
Castro
Raul
Che
Guevara
Giancana
Roselli
Church
Senate Committee
Miami Beach
Thompson avoids race question at Yorkville event
In Yorkville Thompson deflects when pressed about entering the Republican gubernatorial race. He says a formal plan will come in a few weeks and adds he will tell his mother first. He discusses his U S Attorney role, the Illinois district, and concerns about the criminal justice system.
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Yorkville
USS
Atty
James Thompson
Thompson
Kendall County
Chicago
Morris Daily Herald
U.S. Senate
Charles Percy
Percy
Senate
City Hears Call for Full Time Engineer and Street Upgrades
Morris officials examine hiring a full time city engineer or another consulting firm to replace Chamlin and Associates amid flood complaints on Armstrong St and Lisbon, with aldermen citing costs and past referendums. The council also reviews street sticker enforcement and codification bids from publishers.
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Barkley
Council
Continued Braghini death probe in Will County
Will County Detective Robert Pederson pursues the death of Alan Braghini 26 of Verona found Friday in Joliet. Coroner Willard Blood notes no specific cause of death yet suspected drug overdose as body deterioration hinders clarity. no gunshot or broken bones found.
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Will County Sheriff's
Robert Pederson
Alan Braghini
Rte. 1
Grand Ridge Rd
Verona
Joliet
Pederson
Will County Sheriff's Department
Braghini
Will County
Willard Blood
Ford set to veto $1.35 billion housing bill
President Ford is expected to veto a $1.35 billion middle income housing bill despite pressure from Democrats. The measure would offer subsidized mortgages, a cash down payment grant, and unemployment relief loans, with the veto potentially leading to an override battle Wednesday.
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Washington
National Association of Home Builders
Labor
Carl Albert
John
McFall
Calif
Albert
Henry Reuss
D-Wis
Banking Committee
Senate
House
Ford
Settlement Reached in Hunt Suit Over Airliner Crash Death
Convicted Watergate figure E Howard Hunt agrees to a 300000 out of court settlement in the death of his wife Dorothy aboard United Flight 553 which crashed near Midway Airport on December 8 1972. Hunt sought 2 million in damages claiming United and Boeing shared fault. NTSB said pilot error. Settlement placed mostly in trust for his children. Judge David A Canel approved after six pretrial meetings.
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Chicago
UPI
E. Howard Hunt
Dorothy
United Air Lines
Midway Airport
Hunt
John D. Hayes
Hayes
David
Florida
United
Boeing Co
National Transportation Safety Board
Boeing
Cook County
David A. Canel
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Sylvia Leonberger
Max and
Catherine Pineda
Sterling
William and
Mary Leonberger
Brown’s Town
Caterpillar
Brown- May Funeral Home
St. Elmo
Larson Funeral Home
Plano
Ywee AN Ory
Call Giancana
White House
Ron Nelsen
Capitol Hill
Chamlin
Willmington
Guy Christensen
Chamlin and Associates
Lisbon St
Maunder
del Linn
Armstrong St
Morris
Lisbon
Liberty Sts
Liberty
Armstrong Sts
Linn
Robert Lynes
Davidson
Second Ward
Charles Roseland
Fourth Ward
Floyd Siron
Judiciary Committee
Finance Committee
Book Publishing Co
Springfield
Ordinance Codification Service
Milwaukee
Wis
Sterling Codifiers Inc
Geneseo
Morris, Illinois
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Herald
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