Grundy County hires Leesburg sanitarian for health post
Robert Denig 45 of Leesburg Virginia is hired by the Grundy County Health Department Board to fill the sanitarian position vacated by Dr Hikes Cery and starts April 1. Denig holds a BA in pre medical sciences from Fairleigh Dickinson University Rutherford New Jersey and has taken post graduate courses at North Carolina State University. He is a member of the Virginia State Board of Sanitarians the National Environmental Health Association and the Metropolitan Swimming Pool Operators Association. Health Department Administrator Mrs William Mary Reed was authorized February 28 by the Grundy County Health Department Board to offer the 12000 per year job per the board selections committee.
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Robert Denig
Leesburg, Va
Grundy County Health Department Board
Sanitarian
Dr. Hikes -Cery
Fairleigh Dickenson University
Rutherford
N.J
North Carolina State University
Denng
Virginia State Board of Sanitarians
National Environmental Health Association
Metropolitan Swimming Pool Operators Association
Health Department
William
Mary) Reed
Grundy
Fourth Ward Sewer and Water Project Public Hearing
More than 30 attendees including property owners heard plans for a fourth ward special assessment to fund sanitary sewers along Union St Hoover St and U S 6. Costs run about 26 dollars per foot frontage with half paid by owners and six months to hook up. Options include 10 year payment with interest and possible annexation questions tied to future lines.
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Union St
Hoover St
First National Bank of
Richard Schweickert
Schweickert
Hornsby
U.S. 6
Wholesale prices surge tied to farm, food costs in Feb
Wholesale prices jumped 1.9 percent in February the largest rise since 1951 with farm products and processed foods up 3.9 percent the third big monthly gain. Industrial raw materials rose 1.1 percent while the overall index reached 126.9 base 1967 equal to 8.2 percent year over year.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon
Bureau
Uncertain springlike day with mild highs ahead
Weather forecast calls for mostly sunny and mild conditions today with a high in the 50s and a partly cloudy night with upper 50s. Friday brings cooler, cloudy skies and a slight shower chance with highs near 40. Wednesday saw a high of 6 at Dresden Island Locks and Dam and a low of 32, while Morris reported 33 at 7 am and 54 downtown by 10:30 am.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Morris
Morris Rural Fire Fund Seeks $40,000 Truck
The Morris Rural Fire Protection Corp met at the fire station to review progress on a fund drive for a $40,000 fire truck. Attorneys report $26,200 on deposit with at least $2,000 more, and Northern Petrochemical has pledged $11,000 on delivery. Board, firefighters, and volunteers attended. donations continue through treasurer Hendley Matteson at local banks. Final meeting set for March 28.
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Morris Rural Fire Protection Corp
John Black
Northern Petrochemical
Black
Hendley Matteson
Rural Morris
First National Bank of Morris
Grundy County Bank
Indians vow to die as Wounded Knee siege continues
Women and children evacuate Wounded Knee as militants say they are prepared to die. Federal officials order all nonresidents to leave unarmed by 8 p.m. EST and suspend negotiations. AIM demands tribal president Wilson’s dismissal and new elections amid the standoff.
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Wounded Knee
Justice Department
American Indian Movement
FBI
AIM
Richard Wilson
Historical picture of week to debut in Morris Daily Herald
Morris Daily Herald will start a Friday feature titled Historical picture of week. Readers will see photographs dating back to 1870 and recognize people and places from Morris history. The feature aims to share early local history with the community.
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Morris Daily Herald
Special meeting set on Morris ball park lease proposal
A Morris Grade School Board special meeting scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday at Franklin School will discuss a lease proposal for a ball park at Shabbona School. Grundy County Chamber of Commerce proposes investigating the location as a lighted park solution. Board President Mrs. Ronald Bell also announced the regular meeting moved to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Franklin School.
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Morris Grade School Board of Education
Franklin School
Shabbona School
Grundy County
AEC Sets March 20 Hearing on Nuclear Plant in La Salle County
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a March 20 evidentiary hearing in Marseilles Illinois on Commonwealth Edison proposed nuclear fueled electric generating station in La Salle County. The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will hear health and safety issues starting at 10 a.m. in the Mars Theater with invited public attendance. Limited oral statements five minutes each. Written statements accepted. Environmental evidence to be addressed at a separate hearing.
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Argonne, Ill
Atomic Energy Commission
Marseilles
Ill
la Salle County
Commonwealth Edison Co. of
Chicago
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Mars Theater
AEC
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Merrill Harvey
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Southeast Grundy Medical Center
Leon Palermiti
Lawrence P. Coyne
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Lowden County
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North Carolina Health Department
Gerald Berens
Robert Gilbertson
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