Theories Link UFOs to Power Lines at Dresden Area
A theory by Phillip J. Klass suggests UFO sightings near Dresden nuclear power station may be due to corona from high voltage lines. No local sightings reported, notes on Exeter 1965 case and a recent Bloomington Normal traffic survey context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip J. Klass
Aviation Weck & Space Technology Magazine
Dresden
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
William E. Howard
Klass
Exeter
N. H
Bloomington- Normal
Illinois Division of Highways
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
McLean County
Kaczynski Seeks Morris School Board Seats
Petitions for Morris elementary and Morris Community High School boards were filed today by Mrs. Sondra Sue Kaczynski and by Gordon Lear and R Keith Crowe. Three two three year terms will be filled at the April 13 election with incumbents Louis Berger Ronald Sampson and Dr Hugo Avalos seeking reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Community High School
Franklin School
John
Sondra Sue) Kaczynski
Rte. 1
Morris Elementary Board of Education
Gordon Lear
R. Keith Crowe
MCHS
Louis Berger
Fremont Ave
Ronald Sampson
West Ave
Hugo Avalos
Fulton St
Unique Easter Program Set For April 4
Morris Community High School vocal department teams with the Morris Symphonette for an Easter Requiem by Gabriel Faure on April 4 at 8 p.m. in the MCHS auditorium. Dale Wise directs the 65 students and 13 musicians as the English performance marks a local first for a high school group.
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Morris Community High School
Morris Symphonette
Gabriel Faure
MCHS
Dale Wise
Wise
Jan Moore
Terry White
Byron Thorson
Rhonda Frisby
Debbie McAfee
Roy Hamburger
Ben Temple
Erwin Kranick
Gerald Steele
Lyle Sutton
Seneca
Carol
Jan Smith
Communists Tightening Squeeze on Marine Base
A Grundy County jury ruled for the defendant in a Hertz Corporation damage suit against Howard E Olson over an Interstate 80 collision near Aux Sable Creek on May 13 1966. Olson denied negligence and Hertz sought 1825 dollars. Judge Walter Dixon to dismiss the session Monday.
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Grundy County
Petit Jury
Hertz Corporation
Howard E. Olson
Park Blvd
Keech Transfer Co
Morris
Hertz
Keech
Aux Sable Creek
Olson
Maynard Minteer
Moline
George P. Linder
Aurora Law Firm
Reid, Ochsenschlager, Murphy and
Braceville
Anna Bolander
Goose Lake
Walter Dixon
Morris JayCees Planting Trees Start Weekend
Morris JayCees begin a tree planting project in Morris weather permitting. Ron Jackson says about 20 trees to be planted this first weekend with the effort extended by cold weather. About 45 orders have been placed as others show interest.
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Morris JayCees
Morris
Ron Jackson
Jackson
Lewis College President Upholds Dismissal of Chaplain
In an open letter to Lewis College students, Father Donald Peck the Morris pastor of Immaculate Conception Church is not to be renewed as college chaplain. Brother Paul French F S C says after weeks of talks with student leaders and the administration committee there is no alternative but to sustain the decision.
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Lewis College
Paul French
F.S.C
Donald Peck
Morris
Immaculate Conception Church
Father Peck
Weather and college notes mix with policy changes
Forecasts from the U S Weather Bureau in Chicago predict partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures with highs in the 30s and lows in the 20s for today and Sunday. Collins Weather Station logged Fridays high of 31 and a 24 hour low of 24. Morris downtown reported 30 degrees at 7 p.m. The Lewis College case features a policy shift including a full time chaplain next year who will not teach and a new Commission on College Life to review student government counseling and chaplain duties. Father Peck endorses the college's right to set contracts and roles while discouraging student protests.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Chicago
Collins Weather Station
Morris
Father Peck
Lewis College
Commission On College Life
Air Lifeline To Khe Sanh Is Imperiled
North Vietnamese forces intensified attacks on Khe Sanh and surrounding positions. Artillery rockets and mortars struck the Marine base and eastern supply areas as mobile 37mm antiaircraft guns threatened air support and transport, with reports of additional shelling at Camp Carroll and the Rock Pile.
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Saigon
U.S
Khe Sanh
France
Indochina
Rock Pile
Camp Carroll
Coal City Girl Injured at JAAP
Miss Marsha McLuckie of 1% Carbon Hill Road Coal City was pinned between a company bus and a fence at Joliet Army Ammunition Plant and admitted to St Joseph Hospital Joliet after a laceration to her right leg. Uniroyal contract operators investigate cause.
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Marsha McLuckie
Carbon Hill Road
Coal City
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Joliet Army Ammunition Plant
Uniroyal
High Iron Foreman Don White Leads Iroquois Crew
Donald White a Seneca Iroquois foreman known as Chief directs a Dresden Nuclear Plant high steel crew building two new reactor units. His career spans the Gateway Arch in St Louis to Texas Towers offshore radar tests, reflecting a growing Indian presence in Chicago area construction and his view on safety and pride in work.
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Dresden
Donald White
Illinois Ave
Herald
Kay Lindsay
Montreal
Canada
Foreman White
Gateway
St. Louis
Texas Towers
Cape Cod
Atlantic Ocean
Buffalo
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Structural Steel
White
Bethlehem Steel
Pittsburgh Des Moines Co
Bethlehem
Chicago
Steel Workers Union
Bethlehem Steel Co
Kathy
Mrs. White
New York State
England
America
Prudential
Ris
Steelworkers’ Union
Illinois
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Morris Daily Herald
Saturday Review
Pierce
Bernard Harford
Illinois 113
Richard Mile
Illinois 47
Clifford Allen
Commonwealth Edison Co
Allen
Pentagon
Francis E. Lorenz
Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings
Division of Highways
Kaczynski
Marine Base
Pierre
Pueblo
Colo
Earl Langley
Langley
Lewis
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