Morris High School Board posts $300 reward in vandalism case
The Morris Community High School Board offers a 300 dollar reward for information leading to arrests after two faculty homes were vandalized. Targets were Richard Raber head football coach and Robert Ciota assistant principal. incidents occurred Tuesday night and early Wednesday with windows damaged. No damage value listed. investigation ongoing by Morris police.
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Morris Community High School Board of Education
MCHS
Morgan
Rve
Narvick Ave
Robert Ciota
Barbara
Ciota
Morris Daily Herald
Godley driver cited after two-truck collision at stop sign
Ellis Sanders, 68, of Adams Street Godley, was ticketed for failure to yield after a two-truck crash at 9 35 a m on Reed Road near S Broadway. Gorkowski 29 of Gardner drove a northbound pickup. Sanders pulled into the path. Both vehicles suffered extensive damage. Sanders posted 25 bond and faces court on July 9.
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Ellis Sanders
Rte. 1
Adams St
Godley
Grundy County
Evert Poyner
Sanders
Reed Rd
S. Broadway Rd
Poyner
Michael Gorkowski
Gardner
Gorkowski
Jim Smith
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Coal City
Commission Lacked Quorum Halting Meeting at Grundy County
Grundy County Regional Planning Commission could not conduct business due to a quorum shortage. Building and Zoning Officer Eugene Sorensen stated the next regular meeting is set for July 23, with Chairman Perry Brooks and members John Anderson and John Steele present. Absent were J Leroy Brown Theodore Bohlen Gerald Pierard and William Clennon.
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Grundy County
Minooka High School Elects Class Officers for 1975 76
Minooka High School announces class officer results for the 1975 76 year. Sophomore officers include President Jeff Powell Vice President Jay Ludeman Secretary Treasurer Brenda Cotter and Student Council representative Michealene McDonald. Junior President Maureen Fleming serving a third year with Cindy Durkee as Vice President Paula Towles as Secretary and Tom Tom Powell as Treasurer. Senior President Kathy Broughton with Lee Ludeman as Vice President John Pate as Secretary Steve Mauk as Treasurer and Chris Breen as Student Council representative.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Jeff Powell
Tom Powell
Jay Ludeman
Ron Ludeman
Brenda Cotter
John Cotter
Michealene McDonald
Mickey McDonald
Maureen Fleming
John Fleming
Maureen
Cindy Durkee
Ervin Durkee
Paula Towles
Glen Towles
Barry Thompson
Lee Thompson
Dave Bretsch
Jim Bretsch
Kathy Broughton
Robert Broughton
Lee Ludeman
John Pate
Frank Pate
Steve Mauk
Russell Mauk
Student Council
Chris Breen
Harold Breen
Adjudicatory hearing set for Morris youth in Grundy case
A 15-year-old Morris boy facing a petition alleging he is beyond his parents control was ordered held at the LaSalle County Detention Home until a July 2 Grundy County Circuit Court adjudicatory hearing. Assistant State's Attorney James Peacock said the youth overdosed at home last weekend and required hospitalization. The court also ordered the father to pay the county 125 dollars for May detention costs.
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Morris
Grundy County
LaSalle County
Ad Boring
Atty
James Peacock
LaSalle
Traffic Court list records multiple fines and dismissals
John Bolen was fined 25 dollars and 10 costs for leaving the scene of an accident. a charge of criminal damage to property was dismissed at the plaintiff’s request. Several others were fined or cited for speeding, improper parking, or lack of city stickers, with some cases dismissed.
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John Bolen
Rte. 4
Bolen
Kenneth Benson
Morris
Max Babcock
Franklin and
Jackson Sts
Benson
Tally Chevrolet
Herman Olson
Rte. 1
Dwight
James Enger
Illinois 47
Interstate 55
Forrest Chapman
S. Franklin St
James Matteson
Interstate 80
Morris City
Vern Corzine
E. Washington St
Dennis Holbrook
Jean Probst
E. Main St
Wendell Johnson
Michael Kilpatrick
Lisbon St
Braceville Cemetery vandalism reported in Grundy County
Joe Tolbert of Braceville reports to the Grundy County Sheriff that five tombstones at Braceville Cemetery were knocked over Tuesday night. No damage estimate was provided.
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Joe Tolbert
Braceville
Grundy County
IRS Chief Says Spying Mistake Corrected and Forgotten
Washington UPI report states Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Donald Alexander says the agency’s spying on taxpayers sex lives and probing political groups was a mistake that has been corrected and shall be forgotten.
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Washington
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Donald Alexander
Window Vandalism Probed In Morris Incidents
Morris police investigate two Wednesday vandalism reports. Paul Ziegenfuss says a neighbor’s garbage can was used to smash his garage window, breaking four glass panes and the wood frame. Regina Mueller reports her 1974 Pontiac windshield shattered while parked near Grundy County Home, likely by a rock, overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.
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Morris
Paul Ziegenfuss
E. Chapin Sr
Ziegenfuss
Regina Mueller
Channahon
Grundy County
Mueller
Harold Carlson
Carlson
Levi orders priority study on CIA report
Attorney General Edward H Levi orders a top priority review to determine potential prosecutions from parts of the Rockefeller Commission secret CIA report. Justice Department spokesman Robert J. Havel says Levi may decide soon on prosecutions after personally reading sections. President Ford has turned over the findings to DOJ for potential action.
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Washington
UPI
Edward H. Levi
Rockefeller Commission
CIA
Robert J. Havel
Justice Department
Public Information
Levi
Ford
Central Intelligence Agency
Havel
Capitol Hill
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
White House
Philip Buchen
Roderick Hills
Injury suit filed for 100000 in Grundy County
Mrs. Carolyn Orton of Newark filed a $100,000 injury suit in Grundy County Circuit Court alleging head neck and back injuries from a Feb 11 1974 two car crash in Kane County. She was a passenger in a car driven by Kay of Newark which stopped for emergency vehicles on Illinois 47 at Jericho Road when rear struck by Donald Roscovius of Kendall Wisconsin.
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Grundy County
Carolyn Orton
Rte. 1
Newark
Kane County
Donald Roscovius
Kendall
Wis
Urton
Kay
Illinois 47
Jericho Rd
Roscovius
Orton
Public hearing to close road in Reed Township
A public hearing is set for 10 a.m. July 8 to consider closing the road from Illinois 53 south 1.5 miles to Beagle Far, then west and back toward the Peter Donna farm. Commonwealth Edison Co. representatives requested the hearing and price terms on June 24, but no agreement was reached. The June 24 meeting included Supervisor Ray L Favero and Auditors Shirley Kasher, Ray Glenney, Tom Kennedy, plus highway commissioner Henry McElroy, assessor Esther Woulfe, and town clerk Mildred Blecha.
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Braidwood
Illinois
Beagle
Peter Donna
Reed Township
Ray L. Favero
Shirley Kasher
Ray Glenney
Tom Kennedy
Henry McElroy
Esther Woulfe
Mildred Blecha
Three solicitors forfeit bonds in county case
Three persons charged with soliciting without a permit forfeited $25 bonds after failing to appear. Michael Fischer 27 Richfield Minnesota and Miss Hatti Walton 21 Aurora were charged June 6 by Morris Police Sgt. Alan Love at 803 E. Jackson St. Leslie Ritchette Oakland Calif was charged June 4 by Grundy County Deputy Sheriff Thomas Walker in Richards Subdivision.
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Grundy County
Michael Fischer
Richfield
Minn
Hatti Walton
Aurora
Morris
Alan Love
E. Jackson St
Leslie Ritchette
Oakland
Calif
Thomas Walker
Richards Subdivision
Dyer Pleads Guilty to Tax Charge in Illinois
Wilbur E. Dyer of Joliet pled guilty to failure to file tax returns for 1968 and 1969 and received one year probation. He is president of Miller Purcell Co of New Lenox and admitted under oath in Chicago before Judge Richard Austin to nonfiled returns showing gross income of 817,?02 and 87,164.93 for the two years.
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Charles F. Miriami
Internal Revenue Service
Northern Illinois
Wilbur E. Dyer
Cherry Hill Rd
Joliet
Dyer
Miller Purcell Co
W. Third Ave
New Lenox
Richard Austin
Chicago
Elected Illinois Officials List and Office Changes
National officials include Sen Charles Percy Rep James Washburn and Sen Adlai Stevenson. State officials list House members George Ryan Tim Hall Jack Beaupre with addresses and phone numbers. Many are changing offices and numbers. no definite Springfield listings yet.
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James Washburn
Illinois House of Rep
Capitol
Springfield
George Ryan
Jack Beaupre
Illinois
House of Rep
Capitol Building
Mind over Brain clash in family case D-694
Dr George Crane recounts a daughter Judy’s Europe trip where the maxim mind over matter failed to overcome revulsion to boiled brains. He cites family psychology teaching that brain rules the body and describes a flying incident where he resisted nausea to prove endurance.
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Judy
Europe
University of Vienna
Freud
Crane
Mrs. Crane
Washington, D.C
English professor warns against inflated language in media
Brooklyn College professor Leonard R. Ashley criticizes advertising copy and politics for language inflation. He cites 19 inch TV screens called huge and phrases like downward adjustment and retrenchment. He urges simple clear words and avoids evasive terms in school and family notes. He concludes with support for Ann Landers and straightforward communication.
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Dear Ann Lancers
Brooklyn College
Leonard R. Ashley
Ashley
Johnny
Brooklyn
Ann Landers
Honey
Possible but unlikely fertility concerns prompt advice
A reader asks if they could be sterile. The columnist says it's possible but unlikely, suggests Planned Parenthood for testing, and advises seeking professional guidance on contraception and fertility. The page also includes Ann Landers letters about memory, phone numbers, and dating tips.
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Planned Parenthood
Hap
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