Obituary for Mrs Laurence Schwall 63 of Chicago and Morris
Mrs Laurence (Mary Cecelia) Schwall, 63, died Monday at Ravenswood Hospital Chicago. Born Morris Aug 31 1914 she was the daughter of Fred and Anne Gabel. She married Laurence Schwall in 1946 and survives with a step son and granddaughters in Houston, a brother Fred of Morris, sisters Monica Wilkinson of Mazon and Louise Alquist Rolling Meadows. Preceded by parents and brother James. Funeral Mass 9:30 a.m Wednesday at Saint Phillip the Apostle Church Northfield. Memorials to diabetes association.
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Laurence
Mary Cecelia) Schwall
Ravenswood Hospital
Chicago
Morris
Fred
Anne
Carney) Gabel
St. Angela Academy
Laurence Schwall
Steven
Houston
Tex
Kenneth
Monica) Wilkinson
Mazon
Irving
Louise) Alquist
Rolling Meadows
James
Saint Phillip the Apostle Church
Northfield
The
Diabetes Association
Seek control of natural gas prices until 1985
Washington sources say House energy negotiators seek to extend price controls on natural gas to June 30, 1985, six months longer than Senate plans, and limit qualifying gas for top prices. Democrats’ counter-offer also narrows the president’s authority to extend controls beyond 1985 as public talks pause after private Senate study.
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Washington
UPI
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Senate
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Joliet Market Steady to Lower Hog Prices Hit Trade
UPI reports live stock at Joliet Illinois where cattle sales were too light to establish a market. Hogs trading at 1000 head were steady to 50 cents lower with No 2 210-240 lb 46.00-46.50 and No 1-3 200-250 lb 45.00-46.00. receipts expected Wednesday include cattle 2,500 and hogs 1,200.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Grain Prices Mixed As Wheat Lower At Chicago Noon
At noon on the Chicago Board of Trade wheat was substantially lower while corn was mixed and soybeans uneven. Wheat contracts fell from 2.86 to 2.92, corn rose modestly in some notes, soybeans slipped varying amounts with March around 6.94 and July near 7.10, reflecting broad declines and small gains across the board.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Board of Trade
Congress resumes energy talks amid stalled Senate plan
Congress restarts energy conference after an Easter recess brief pause. House negotiators work on a counteroffer to Senate deregulation of natural gas prices while disputes over college tax credits persist. Debates touch Panama Canal, New York City aid, and train safety with opposition framing regulation as risky.
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UPI
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R-Wyo
New York Yankees
New York City
William Proxmire
Dwis
Yankee Stadium
James Sasser
D-Tenn
Sasser
Sen
Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Vandal breaks rear window of youth’s car in Morris
A Mazon youth reported to Grundy County Sheriff at 8:40 p.m. Monday that his 1965 Chevrolet, parked at Donico Inc. on 123 W. Illinois Ave. between 4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., had its rear window shattered. Suspect identified as Daniel Taylor, 17, of South St., Mazon.
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Mazon
Grundy County
Public wastes $20 billion per year on auto repairs
Washington UPI American consumers waste about 20 billion dollars yearly on automobile repairs due to fraud incompetence and design or owner misunderstanding. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration chief Joan Claybrook told a Senate hearing that over half of waste stems from fraudulent or unnecessary repairs while rest comes from car design or owner knowledge gaps. She urged empowering consumers with knowledge and tools to act directly and cut institutional barriers.
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UPI
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Senate
Begin and Carter begin crucial Mideast talks
Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President Carter began a crucial three day set of meetings at the White House amid sharp policy differences that could shape Middle East peace talks. Officials cautioned against expecting a decisive breakthrough during the visit. Separately, Israel signaled willingness for a limited cease fire in southern Lebanon if mutually observed. In Wilmington, the Coal City Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 10 15 p m at John Conroy's home, which he extinguished before the responders arrived.
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UPI
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Carter
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Ezer Weizman
U.N
Enzio Silasvuo
Lebanon
Coal City
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Wilmington
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Verona Kindergarten Registration Date Set
Kindergarten registration at Verona Grade School library will be held March 31 from 1 to 4 30 p m. Parents unable to attend should call 287-2371. Children must be 5 on or before Dec 1. A duplicate birth certificate must be presented. the school will copy if unavailable. No registration without a duplicate birth certificate.
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Thaw disrupts Braidwood water system tests worsened
Braidwood officials say thawing frost lifts ground causing water mains to crack and pumps to fail. No. 1 well may need lowering to 400 feet and No. 2 pump at half capacity amid repairs. Council considers $300,000 revenue bonds for a new city well and reschedules meetings. Salvation Army funds eyed for Donut Days. February motor fuel tax receipts total $2450.
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Braidwood
Richard Bishop
Bishop
Milton A. Newton
Columbian Securities of
Chicago
Salvation Army
Tom Hansen
Joe Tryner
Public financing of Congressional elections faces uncertain fate
The House debates public financing with bitter Republican opposition. A House Rules Committee move aims to amend the FEC and curb party and PAC contributions. A bipartisan amendment could allow federal matching up to 50 000 for candidates raising 100 or less, funded by the presidential check-off. The plan hinges on rule passage amid 147 Republican opposition and 71 Democrat defections.
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UPI
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House Rules Committee
Federal Election Commission
Anderson faces toughest challenge in Illinois primary
In Chicago UPI reports one of the hottest races as moderate Republican John Anderson, No. 3 GOP leader, faces a strong far right challenge. Ford and Kissinger campaigned for him, while Democrats test the Daley machine strength. Thompson unopposed. Percy has a token bid. Anderson calls the race a test for conservatives within the party.
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