Construction Worker Sues Over 1973 Joliet Accident
David Lardi of Gardner files a $50,000 suit in Grundy County Circuit Court against Economics Laboratory Inc Cunningham and Limp Wold Associates and Whitman Manufacturing alleging permanent injuries from a June 21 1973 fall while operating a traweling machine on a mezzanine at Economics Laboratory Joliet. The defendants include the architects and machine maker. A separate $500,000 suit by Ruth Ann Abrams administrator of Mark Abrams estate against Perry Smith and Willis Darin stems from a December 3 1974 two car collision near Southmor Rd that killed Abrams the day after the crash and seeks $500 000 for death and $5 000 for hospital bills.
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Grundy County
David Lardi
Gardner
Economics Laboratory Inc
Cunningham and Limp
Wold Associates
Whitman Manufacturing
Lardi
Mazza _laiello Inc
Economics Laboratory
Joliet
Cunningham
Limp
Larch
Perry Smith
Coal City
Ruth Ann Abrams
Mark Abrams
Willis Darin
Rte
Southmor Rd
Abrams
Smith
School Rd
Darin
Mark
Judge blocks DuPage treasurer probe hearing
A federal judge issued a 10 day restraining order to stop a DuPage County Board committee from holding a hearing into alleged mismanagement of funds by county treasurer James Clark. The order halts subpoenas for Clark’s bank records and directs a three judge panel to hear constitutionality questions.
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Chicago
UPI
DuPage
U.S. District Court
William J. Lynch
James Clark
Clark
DuPage County
Gerald R. Weeks
Special Investigating Committee
Robert A. Morris
Frank Bellinger
Lynch
Illinois
Alan Metz
Metz
Weeks
Morris
Bellinger
Ticket man after accident at Main and Division Streets
Orville Stevens 48 of Dwight Road was cited for failure to reduce speed after a two car collision with Nancy Martin 30 of 706 East Main Street on Division Street. No injuries occurred. Stevens cited by Morris Officer Dean Sager. court date July 9. Water on Illinois 47 north of Mazon caused stalled vehicles. State Highway Department notified.
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Orville Stevens
Dwight Rd
Main
Division Sts
Morris
Dean Sager
Stevens
Nancy Martin
E. Main St
Division St
Grundy County
Colorado man charged after reckless driving and suspended license
A Colorado man Gary Lee Blackburn 28 Aurora was charged with driving too fast for conditions squealing tires driving with a suspended license and unlawful use of a weapon. He was held in Will County Jail after a Chicago arrest for parking fines. Police cited him following a reckless car stop on S Broadway inside Coal City. a tear gas canister was found in his vehicle. Sixteen Reed-Custer High School students were nominated for membership into the Society of Distinguished American High School Students including Rick Marrs Denise Weigelt and others.
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Colorado
Gary Lee
Blackburn
Aurora
Colo
Will County
Chicago
Evert Poyner
Tynan
Grandridge Rds
Coal City
Charles Ingram
S. Broadway St
Poyner
Braidwood
Reed-Custer High School
Rick Marrs
Denise Weigelt
Denise Cowie
Dorian Zinnel
Scott Favero
Bonnie Gray
Donna Walden
Kim Wilson
Jim Trimby
Karen Corbin
Glenda Garrett
Sue Cunningham
James Downey
Jule Faletti
Cynthia McCawley
Dion Zinnel
Theft report covers ski gear and kettle missing in Morris
William Kindelspire reported a theft of two water ski sets a throwing motor and a ski rope valued at 195 dollars from a boat under a carport between May 30 and June 2. Charles Bradley reported an antique iron kettle missing from his yard near 1409 Division Street with a 25 dollar reward offered for its return.
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William Kindelspire
Spruce St
Kindelspire
Morris
Charles Bradley
St. Bradley
Alan Love
Bradley
Burial charge against suburban funeral director in Illinois
Illinois hearings set for July 9 into charges that Hickey Vanderberg Chapels failed to bury cremated remains of John Blumberg’s parents. Investigators say the mother was cremated in July 1968. the father in October 1969, with records showing no burial.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois Department of Registration
Deerfield
Board of Examiners
Algis Augustine
John Henry Blumberg
Carl R. Vandenberg
The
Hickey Vandenberg Chapels Ltd
Lucile Ebers Blumberg
Blumberg
Vanderberg
Henry
Echod
Waukegan
Vandenberg
Oakland
Memory Lanes
Dalton
Mt. Mayriv
Augustine
Illinois House Passes No Fault Auto Insurance and Malpractice Cap
The Illinois House approved a no fault auto insurance bill 99 to 39 and backed a $500,000 limit on malpractice damage awards. A panel would review malpractice claims before court. The chamber also advanced higher education budgets and other measures while the Senate weighed tax and license steps.
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Springfield, Ill
UPI
Illinois
Senate
William Walsh
R-Lagrange Park
Daniel Walker
House
Arthur Berman
Cchicago
Gerald Shea
Riverside
Robert Mann
Chicago
Senate Appropriations Committee
Jane Barnes
Roak Lawn
Shea
John Dunn
Decatur
Elected Illinois Officials List With Office Contacts
National officials Charles Percy and Adlai Stevenson are listed with Washington and district offices. Illinois representatives George Ryan Tim Hall and Jack Beaupre are shown with Springfield and district addresses and phone numbers. Many offices are updating and no new Springfield numbers are confirmed.
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Springfield
Jerry Joyce
Volkmann
Kankakee
Bernhard and the sweetcorn lesson in childhood conditioning
Dr. George W. Crane recounts how early experiences shape food tastes from sweetcorn to shrimp and even fried snake. He describes Bernhard L. a German child in Indiana learning to eat corn and recalls Mrs. Crane’s initial shrimp aversion before embracing it.
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Bernhard
Bernhard L
America
John Crane
Lucius B. Clay
Europe
Indiana
Germany
Ann Landers Letters on Life and Marriage Advice
A collection of readers questions and Ann Landers replies covering heredity sex, drug use, spouse finances, and living with in laws. Suggestions include child proof pill containers, and promoting The Bride's Guide with a mailed request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Ill
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Charles Percy
Dirksen
Washington, D.C
S. Dearborn Rmn
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
Russell Senate
W. High Morris
George Ryan
Illinois House of Rep
Capitol
Tim Hall
Longworth House
N. Franklin St
Dwight
Jack Beaupre
House of Rep
Capitol Building
S. Dearborn
James Washburn
Meadowview Kankakee
Schuyler Ave
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Ilinois Corporation
East
Washington Street
Ilinois
Thomas E West
Herald Office
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Dodo
Ann
M and R
Washington
D.C
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