LBJ Visits Puerto Rico for Winter Recreation Break
President Johnson returns to Washington from a weekend in Puerto Rico with Lady Bird Johnson pressing for a sun filled vacation away from the Texas ranch. The trip included golf at the base and a simple official duty watching bomber crews in a simulated alert.
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Ramey Air Force Base
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Lady Bird Johnson
Johnson
White House
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Marine
Charles S. Robb
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Virgin Islands
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Washington
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Touerto Rico
Gold Stocks Rally As Market Drifts. Dow Dips Over 4 Points
New York trading sees gold and copper shares rise amid speculation the United States may raise gold price above 35 an ounce. Dow Jones falls 4.04 to 36.40, with 60 issue AP average down 1.0 as glamor stocks retreat and miners gain on copper strike news and Johnson White House talks.
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United States
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Benguet
Johnson
White House
Kennecott Rose
Anaconda
International Nickel
American
IBM
Xerox
Control Data
Burroughs
Occidental Petroleum
Ampex
Gulf & Western
Coal City Man Placed Under Peace Bond After Disorderly Conduct Guilty Plea
Ralph Mountain of 125 S Kankakee St Coal City pled guilty to disorderly conduct toward his wife Thelma in a February 24 complaint. He was fined 25 dollars plus 5 dollars in costs and placed under a 300 dollar peace bond for one year by Magistrate Chester P Winsor.
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Coal City
Ralph Mountain
S. Kankakee St
Thelma
Chester P. Winsor
Winsor
Illinois Party Races Boosted by Uncertain Ballot Entries
GOP Minority Leader seeks fourth term while Howard J. Doyle of Chicago enters as a primary foe. Democratic slate led by Attorney General William G. Clark includes Paul Powell and Michael J. Howlett, with others like Francis Lorenz and Paul Simon on ticket. Republican candidates include Alfred Drummond for governor and Robert Johnson for lieutenant governor alongside Mayor Wes Olson and Earl Cott.
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Howard J. Doyle
Chicago
Dirksen
Paul Powell
Wiliam G. Clark
Samuel Chapiro
Grovernor
Powell
Michael J. Howlett
Francis Lorenz
Paul Simon
Troy
Fannie G. Jones
East St. Louis
Supreme Court
Alfred “Bulldog” Drummond
Justice
R. Robert Johnson
Wes Olson
Quincy
Earl Cott
Edward P., Kave
Butter and Exes Prices Hold Steady at Chicago Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports wholesale butter prices essentially steady with AA 93 at 66, A 92 at 66, B 90 at 34, C 14 at 66. Exes keep prices near unchanged with A whites 28.2, mixed 28, mediums 26.43, standards 25.9, checks 17.4.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Grain Quotations Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat No 2 hard 1.56, No 2 soft red 1.4874. Corn No 2 yellow 1.13 to 5? No 4 yellow 1.00-09 No 5 yellow 1.01-07. Oats No 2 heavy white 81. No 1 extra heavy white 81. No 2 extra heavy white 81. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.72. Soybean oil 9.20.
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Chicago
Supreme Court rejects auto maker liability in high speed crash
Phil lip Michael Schemel of Springfield Ohio challenged General Motors claiming a car design created an unreasonable risk of speed. The Supreme Court denied the appeal after a 1966 district court dismissal over a Nov 1966 accident near Evansville that injured Schemel a passenger in a car struck by an Impala at 115 mph.
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Supreme Court
Phillip Michael Schemel
Springfield
Ohio
Oakland City
General Motors
U.S
Evansville
Schemel
Four Drivers Ticketed by Morris Police
Four motorists were cited by Morris City police over the weekend. Lawrence L. Riegle 23 of Route 2, Wayne T. Trenter 37 of 517 Armstrong Street, James F. Rossio 17 of Route 1 Coal City, and Barbara J. Schulz 18 of Route 1 were cited for license, registration and safety sticker violations. Each left a bond or license as bond and set for magistrate court appearances in March.
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Morris City
Lawrence L. Riegle
Rte. 2
Illinois
Glenn Johnson
Riegle
Wayne T. Trenter
Armstrong St
Johnson
Trenter
James F. Rossio
Rte. 1
Coal City
Division
Washington Sts
Barbara J. Schulz
Liberty St
Jack Kopezick
Bond
OGO 5 Aims to Predict Solar Flares for Spaceflight
Launch leads the project as optimism grows that the OGO findings will enable a reliable forecast of large solar flares. A system could schedule manned space missions around hazards and improve communications and weather prediction. OGO 5 resembles a giant flying insect with solar panels and antennae. It weighs 1347 pounds, 57 feet long, and has a 20 foot wingspan with many sensor eyes to study radiation fields cosmic rays and radio noises near Jupiter.
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OGO 5
Jupiter
Cite Driver After Five Mile Chase
Coal City man Edgar D. Fisk faced court on four traffic violations after a five mile pursuit on Mazon Street and surrounding roads. Fisk 21 of 170 Walnut Street Coal City is charged with reckless driving driving while license revoked attempting to elude police and no valid registration. He was held in Grundy County Jail and scheduled to appear in magistrate court at 11 a.m. today.
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Coal City
Mazon St
Dan Kirchner
Grundy County
Edgar D. Fisk
Walnut St
Fisk
Kirchner
Minooka Teens Charged With Hubcap Theft
Juvenile petitions filed against two 15 year old Minooka boys accused of stealing hubcaps from a car owned by Mrs. Francis Coyne on Rte. 1 in Minooka. The vehicle was parked in front of St. Mary's Church. Hearing set later this week.
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Francis Coyne
Rte. 1
Minooka
St. Mary's Church
Retired Illinois Bell Employee Marks 40 Years of Service
Mrs. Clyde Carkhuff of 725 E North Street retired from Illinois Bell Telephone Co after 40 years of service. She began as an operator in 1926 and later served as a central office clerk in Morris. She belongs to Royal Neighbors and Telephone Pioneers of America and enjoys cooking sewing and reading.
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Clyde Carkhuff
E. North St
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
The
Royal Neighbors
Telephone Pioneers of America
Two Complain Of Cut Lips After Accident
Two men sustained lip cuts in a Saturday early morning one car crash on Douglas Street. William Tucek 34 of Joliet and Howard Miller 37 of Rio reported injuries but declined medical aid. Tucek ticketed for driving too fast for conditions and to appear March 18 in magistrate court.
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Morris City
William E. Tucek
Joliet
Howard Z. Miller
Rio
Douglas St
James Gretencord
Gretencord
Tucek
Miller
Local Driver Cited for No License as Car Hits Garage
Jackson St Clausel faces magistrate court at 3 p.m. March 18 for lacking a valid license. A 1961 Buick owned by Douglas L. Cotter rolled from park on Edwards Street, backing 150 feet into a Morris Hospital garage, damaging two overhead doors with no injuries or tickets reported.
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Clausel
Welch
Greteencord
Edwards St
Morris Hospital
Gretencord
Douglas L. Cotter
Chicago Driver Cited 3 Times
Marvin Hodges a 26 year old Chicago man was held in Grundy County Jail after a 1 50 p m Friday citation on three traffic violations He was arrested by Trooper John F Grant of the Joliet District 5 state police on Interstate 55 five miles north of Illinois 47 and charged with illegal transportation of liquor an expired license and driving under the influence No bond was set pending an appearance today in court
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Chicago
Grundy County
Hodges
John F. Grant
Joliet
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