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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1978

Page

4

Coal City man allegedly steals boy’s bike then dumps it in canal

Earl L. Doss, 38, of Coal City, told Morris police he took a 20 inch Coast King bicycle from Gebhard Woods and dumped it into the Illinois Michigan Canal to land in jail. The bike was recovered from the canal. A 10 year old boy and his mother filed a misdemeanor theft complaint. Doss appeared in Grundy County Jail and is to appear in circuit court April 13.

Coal City Morris Gebhard Woods Illinois- Michigan Canal Earl L. Doss Shabbona St Jimmy LeBeau Mary Ann LeBeau Illinois Ave Doss Jimmy Wauponsee St Kurt Salems Michael J. Mash E. Jackson St Grundy County Harold Carlson Illinois 47 George St Mash

Burglary Reported Near Morris Airport and Inn Breakage

Grundy County deputies logged a burglary report at 10 27 p m Tuesday when Brian Hexdall said a flashlight shone in his eyes as he slept in a trailer at Morris Airport the intruder fled after he sat up the trailer was locked yet a key lay outside a door a window at Uncle Johns Inn Illinois 53 and Will Rd was found broken between 2 a m and 9 30 a m Tuesday Barbra Wiborg reported the northeast pane damaged by a rusted car shock absorber observed Wednesday morning by Sgt Frank Schmitt

Assembly of God School St Morris Gerald Broderick Broderick E. Powell Assembly of God Church Grundy County Uncle John’s Inn Illinois Will Rd Barbra Wiborg Frank Schmitt Schmitt

Kankakee Lieutenant Resigns Amid Shooting Inquiry

Kankakee Illinois UPI reports Lt Larry Burkhalter resigned Tuesday night as investigators questioned his gun use during arrests. The county sheriff’s merit commission then voted to dismiss all charges. Sheriff Hildebrand had cited a long list of alleged noncooperation in probes stemming from incidents including a fatal shooting last summer in Pembroke Township.

Kankakee, Ill UPI Kankakee Larry Burkhalter County Sheriff's Merit Commission Burkhalter Larry Hildebrand Merit Commission

Wangler cited for speeding and eluding police

Gary Wangler 22 of Route 2 Cemetery Road was ticketed around 9 30 p m Tuesday by Illinois State Police for speeding and fleeing or attempting to elude. Trooper James Matteson stopped him at U S 6 and McLindon Road after the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department assisted. Wangler reportedly was traveling in excess of 100 mph and posted his license as bond.

Essex Gardner Roy Nielsen Grundy County S.J. Maloney John Paquette Liberty St East St Nielsen Maloney Paquette Campus Rd Gary Wangler Rte. 2 Cemetery Rd Illinois James Matteson Wangler U.S. 6 McLindon Rd

County precinct committeemen list by precincts elected March 21

The article lists Democratic and Republican precinct committeemen with vote counts across many precincts such as Morris I through Morris VIII and Nettle Creek to Vienna. It names individual committeemen including Brienna Samuel Robinson, Ray A. Christiansen, Walter Phillips Sr., Jose Gonzalez, David Olson, and Josephine Pack among others, with vote tallies from 1 to 146, plus several tie votes and multiple cross-precinct designations.

Brienna Samuel CG Robinson Morris I David M. Barr Morris II John J. Luck Morris III Kermit Fannin Morris IV Edward J. Broderick Ray A. Christiansen Morris Melvin Thompson Barney Taylor Joe Kowalczyk Nettle Creek Walter Phillips Sr Norman Joe McGuan Aux Sable Albert Vota Highland Wilfred Harty Republican Party Brienna Richard Herman Glen C. Anderson Charles E. Roseland John W. Davis Robert D. Roth Vienna Daniel Beal Braceville I Norbert McLuckie Braceville II Howard R. Campbell Braceville III Walter Burns Braceville IV Thomas Parks Garfield I Raymond Morris Garfield II Arthur Bozue Jr Good Farm Robert Williams Dorothy Hahn Greenfield I Thomas Residori Greenfield II Albert Doglio James R. Williams Sr

Three Rivers Youth and Family Services Committee Forming

A Minooka United Methodist Church annex meeting Sunday at 7 30 p m aims to establish the Three Rivers Youth and Family Services Committee. Representation from all organizations in the Chan Nahon Minooka area is sought and all interested persons are urged to attend.

Minooka Three Rivers

McMullen weighs challenge to Bilandic in next Chicago race

Jane Byrne McMullen former Daley ally may oppose Mayor Bilandic next year after accusing him of facilitating a taxi fare hike. She announced she will decide within two weeks after a WLS-TV appearance, noting Bilandic’s poor poll showing and criticizing his focus on bankers over people. McMullen, 43, was a Daley adviser and ex-consumer affairs head fired by Bilandic over taxi rates. She cited a reputable poll placing Bilandic at 29 percent in a six-candidate race, with Roman Pucinski and McMullen close behind. She also mentioned past lie detector tests and inconclusive city investigations of her charges.

Chicago UPI Jane Byrne McMullen Richard J. Daley Michael A. Bilandic McMullen Bilandic Roman Pucinski Mrs. McMullen

Mid East peace drive faces Soviet neutrality and Israeli peril

Soviet has no interest in peace and aims to bolster the Arab bloc while Israel endures bankruptcy high inflation and vast debt. King Hussein sees Jordan as a key route for Israeli armor as Jordan Syria ties grow. Egypt and Sadat face droughts of growth with 700,000 strong armed forces and 25 percent GNP in defense. Carter's policy mixed, aid vast, and Israel seeks urgent peace.

Menachem Begin Washington Middle East Israel Soviet Union Moscow Kremlin Hussein Jordan Damascus Persian Gulf Saudi Arabia Mecca Medina Jordan-Syria Syria Begin United States Pentagon Egypt Texas New Mexico Nile Anwar Sadat Sadat Carter America

The Worry Clinic and the Habits of Deception

Dr Crane discusses habit formation and how magicians fool adults more than children, noting adults’ fixed routines and children’s openness. He cites Bill S., a Northwestern student, and explains how everyday cues steer behavior, with implications for parenting, public safety, and mass influence. He mentions a magazine mailing for his parental guidance tests.

Bill

Dear Ann Landers Readers Share Lessons On Name And Communication

A reader asks to print a poem about a father’s name and the value of a spotless reputation. Ann confirms the poem ran in 1959 and explains its origin. A second letter from a 47 year old recounts overcoming non communication in marriage and urges others to change. Ann endorses a pamphlet The Key to Popularity and provides mailing details.

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