Laotians Try to Stop War Each Weekend for Rest and Fun
AP correspondent describes Laos as a perplexing mix of peaceable life and ongoing conflict. Vientiane hosts large Soviet and U S missions amid a three way Geneva framework that does not exist in practice. Pathet Lao presence guards Souphanouvong while other units influence government and diplomacy.
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Laos
U.S
Prince Souphanouvong
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Local Club Activites Highlight Gardner Community
Gardner groups held meetings and planned events. The Sew and So 4 H Club met at Miss Raynice Male’s home in Dwight for a skating party in Morris from 7 to 10 pm on April 11. Secretary Janice Sorensen and reporter Nancy Paquette were elected. A Bethlehem Lutheran Church cancer dressings honor noted several volunteers.
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Raynice
Dwight
Morrs
Janice Sorensen
Nancy Paquette
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Morris
Lord Sandeno
Harry Howland
Lawrence Dewey
Martha Walter
Erma Andersen
Adolph Holm
Mabel Hansen
Loyd Sandeno
Minooka WSCS Plans Religious Arts Program
Minooka Woman's Society of Christian Service meets at 8 p.m. Monday in the Minooka Methodist Church hall to present Religious Arts in the Home featuring sculpture paintings books and poetry. A choral speaking choir led by two program leaders and several members performs. Village planning commission meets 7 30 p.m. Monday at the fire station. Lenten devotions 6 45 p.m. Wednesday in Crook Hall. Lions Club meets 6 30 p.m. Thursday at the high school with district governor in attendance.
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Danner-Madsen
American Legion
Legion Hall
Clarence Barr
Barr
Cancer Fund
Brownie
Howard Parrish
Herbert Myers
Donald Glasgow
William Chase
Ruah Small
Roger Bull
James Glenn Treasure
Archie Sowers
Vernon Ven Jr
Bkidwerd Marek Jeff
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Ohi
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Clark Martin
Village Planning Commission
Minooka
Weekend TV Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing of 1950s era television airings across networks with times from noon to 10:30 PM. Program blocks include 2 News, Meet the Press, Kiplinger Report, Pro Hockey, Have Gun Will Travel, Lassie, The Ed Sullivan Show, Mission Impossible, Twilight zone, and Johnny Carson among many others.
Burglars Steal Paper Bull in Fort Lauderdale
Four young men believed to be college students snatched a papier mache bull from a steak house in Fort Lauderdale. They drove away with the 4 by 8 foot display protruding from the car, leaving the stand empty.
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Fort Lauderdale
Four file for D C School Board election
COAL CITY The district schedules adult driver education to start in early April. Contact Mrs Esther Heavens at the high school 634 2313. Easter break for public schools begins April 11 2 30 p m with classes resuming April 22. Four candidates Joseph Skubic A J Dearth Floyd Calcaterra and Frank Anselmo Jr file petitions for four positions open noon to 7 p m Saturday April 13. Two seats to be filled for a three year term. Skubic and Dearth terms expire this year. Filing deadline is March 23.
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Coal City
Esther Heavens
Board of Education
Joseph Skubic
A. J. Dearth
Floyd Calcaterra
Frank Anselmo Jr
Skubie
Motorist Ticketed For Stop Sign Violation
Troy Dixon twenty of 1123 Liberty Street was ticketed at 8 45 a m Friday for disobeying a stop sign at Liberty Street and Bedford Road. City Policeman Glenn Johnson issued the citation. Dixon posted a 25 dollar cash bond for appearance in magistrate court at 9 a m April 1.
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Troy Dixon
Liberty St
Bedford Road
Glenn Johnson
Dixon
Plastic bag trick for kneading and answering calls
Keeping a plastic bag handy during bread kneading lets you slip your hand in to answer the telephone without getting dough on your hands. This quick tidbit promotes avoiding messy cleanup while multitasking in the kitchen.
Fire department fears as older equipment prompts worry
Fifty years ago Morris firemen voiced concern after an annual officer election. Appeals to the city for modern gear were rebuffed due to financial strain. Truman Thorson joined First Trust and Savings Bank. The Odd Fellows mark the 99th American anniversary on April 26 with elaborate observances by the local lodge.
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Morris Fire Department
The
Odd Fellows
America
Holderman Invited as Guest at Chicago Sports Show
James F. Holderman, winner of the Grand American National Trap Shooting Championship at Vandalia Ohio last fall, is invited to be a special guest of the International Sports men’s Show in Chicago next week.
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Vandalia
Ohio
Chicago
Chicago crowd hears Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek address
About 20 000 gathered at a Chicago stadium Monday evening to hear Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek speak. Among them were Rev. and Mrs. M. S. Tope, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Burnham Jr., Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Houston, and several other local residents.
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Mme
Chiang Kai-Shek
M. S. Tope
Edwin Burnham Jr
A. L. Houston
Ruby Craney
Ralph Davis
F. W. Graham Sr
Fred Kaven
Winter Costs Hit New High and Area Construction Expands
Mid February witness a national living cost peak fueled by higher food prices. A brief Grundy County snowstorm left a half inch of wet snow. Morris Hospital expansion is underway. Local projects include a $40,000 Baptist Church addition, Morris Fire Station improvements, new Morris shopping center construction, and a new public parking lot on E Main Street.
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Morris Hospital
Baptist Church
Morris Fire Station
Morris
E. Main St
Illinois Farmers Fly to Washington For Farm Bureau Proposals
Donald Severson and Douglas Holler were among 97 farmers from 85 Illinois counties who flew to Washington D C March 6 8 to seek congressional support of Farm Bureau national legislative proposals.
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Donald Severson
Douglas Holler
Illinois
Washington, D. C
Farm Bureau
Grain elevator properties annexed to Morris by council vote
Three parcels owned by grain elevator companies along the Illinois River were annexed to Morris by unanimous city council vote. The move places the properties on the city tax roll starting with the April 1 assessment date.
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Illinois River
Morris
Ann LandersAdvice on premarital honesty and trust
A collection of reader letters to Ann Landers addressing premarital disclosure, trust issues, and suspicion in marriage. Advice emphasizes confessing before marriage, earning trust after infidelity, and handling accusations with patience. Readers note the pain of constant suspicion and seek guidance on lie detectors and remedies.
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Ann Landers
Dear Ann Landers
March 23 Historic Highlights Span The World
This history roundup notes events on March 23 across years including Patrick Henry asking liberty or death in 1775, Handel's Messiah debut in 1743, Andrew Johnson impeachment in 1868, Roosevelt Africa expedition in 1909, Mussolini founding a movement in 1919, Hitler gaining dictatorial powers in 1933, Pakistan becoming a republic in 1956, Nasser reshaping Syria’s forces a decade later, Clay advising aid reform, and Apollo program delays after the 1967 fire.
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Patrick Henry
Virginia
Richmond
London
George II
George Frederick Handel
Andrew Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Lucius D. Clay
U.S
Joliet Junior College Sophomore Honor Roll Recipient
Miss Pat Hanson earns a place on Joliet Junior College sophomore honor roll with a 3.7 average. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hanson. A birth in Joliet announced for Mr. and Mrs. Greg Ricedor or, a daughter born Monday. Lenten service family night at the church featured topics The Sacrament of Baptism and The Sacrament of Communion. Junior choir performed and Rev. O Paul Hougen delivered the sermon.
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Pat Hanson
Joliet Junior College
Russell Hanson
Greg Ricedor
Joliet
Peggy Pennington
Tom Bromeland
Dora Monson
O. Paul Hougen
Harold Toftoy
Norman Toftoy
Sherwin Gilbertson
Howard Kellogg
George JL. Nelson
Daily Crossword Clues and Answers
A compact listing of crossword clues with numbered across and down entries. Includes definitions for many classic terms such as await bank vault craze tendency aquatic mammal scope let it stand male indefinite article ever poet mature ambush and more.
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