Morris High to Stage Flight Into Danger Next Weekend
All school play rehearsals underway at Morris Community High School for Flight Into Danger to be staged Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the MCHS auditorium. Bob Malmquist leads lighting as the drama advances under director Mrs. Joanne Westfall. Proceeds fund a foreign student program.
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Morris Community High School
Bob Malmquist
MCHS
Morris
Joanne Westfall
Herald
High School Free Speech Case Argued
In Joliet Township High School in Chicago, 17 year olds Raymond Scoville and Arthur Breen face expulsion over a school magazine Grass High. ACLU sues officials claiming violated rights. school contends can limit speech to preserve order. judge Napoli keeps case open to May 24.
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U.S
Raymond Scoville
Arthur Breen
Joliet Township
Grass High
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Board of Education
Alexander J. Napoli
Paul Lurie
Richard Buck
Napoli
Tax talk on exemptions and tax rates noted in Morris
A Morris Daily Herald review discusses the $600 personal exemption under the federal income tax, clarifying it as a revenue figure rather than a living allowance. It notes historical changes, implications for tax rates, and comments from an Joliet IRS spokesman. The piece also covers vehicle license plate visibility rules and local jail notes, plus a University of Illinois Women’s Glee Club concert turnout.
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Joliet
IRS
The
Herald
Uncle Sam
Dale Wise
Wise
Glee Club
MCHS
Ottawa
Streator
University of Illinois Woman’s Glee Club
Morris Lions Club
Doubt All Bombing Will End Until After Talks
Thomas C. Fuller II, 18, Mattoon high school senior, was bound over to the Coles County grand jury after a 40 minute preliminary hearing. He is charged with fatally shooting five Cox children seven miles from Mattoon. The grand jury convenes Monday. press access discussed per the Reardon Report.
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Fuller
Grand Jury
Charleston
Ralph Glenn
Glenn
Reardon
American Bar Association
William
Lydia Cox
Mattoon
Kenneth
Gary
Edward
Mary Katherine
Theresa Jean
Edna Louise Cox
Weather outlook from U S Weather Bureau Morri s and Collins station
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts tonight partly cloudy and cooler with 40 to 45 degrees. Saturday will be partly cloudy and cool with 55 to 63 degrees, Sunday generally fair with little change. Collins Station logged Friday highs 84 and lows 52, 7 pm readings 66. Downtown Morris also 66 at 7:07 pm.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Collins Weather Station
Morris
Texans Voile in Primary Today
Texans vote today on Republican and Democratic presidential nominating delegations as precinct conventions decide who represents Texas at the national conventions. Democrats back Gov. John Connally as favorite son, while Republicans split between Ronald Reagan and unpledged delegates led by Peter O'Donnell. A runoff for statewide offices may follow if many candidates pursue the governor’s race.
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Tex
Texas
Alabama
George Wallace
Gov
John Connally
Sen
John Tower
Old Guard
Ronald Reagan
California
Richard Nixon
Peter O’donnell
GOP
Miami
Connally
Pentagon Refuses Comment on North Vietnam Bombing Halt
Washington report notes U S officials doubtful of a full bombing cessation during Paris talks. Decision hinges on North Vietnam's stance and progress of negotiations. Presidents Johnsons orders limit bombings to 200 miles south of the 20th parallel and later under 19th parallel.
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United States
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Paris
Pentagon
Johnson
Haiphong
High Administration
NAACP Threatens Picket Over Courier Publisher Talk
Aurora NAACP leader Emily Gibson warned Sunday pickets will form at Aurora West High School if George Schuyler, Pittsburgh Courier owner editor and publisher, speaks at a monthly lecture. Gibson said his views are inflammatory and harmful to the community amid the recent MLK tragedy.
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NAACP
Aurora West High School
Pittsburgh Courier
Emily Gibson
Aurora
The
George Schuyler
Courier
Schuyler
Martin Luther King Jr
Braniff Flight 352 Crashes Near Dawson Texas
An Braniff International Electra turboprop with 79 passengers and 5 crew members was wrecked one mile east of Dawson Texas while en route from Houston to Dallas. A spokesman said there were no survivors and the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed the fatal crash.
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Dawson, Tex
Braniff International
Texas
Dawson
Corsicana
Dallas
Braniff
Houston
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington
Tax Bills Late Create Deficits for County Schools
County tax bills delaying up to three months threaten tax anticipation warrants for Grundy and Will counties and force school districts to cut spending while awaiting funds. Officials project August payments with deficits of 30 000 to 80 000 monthly for several districts and potential impact on salaries and payrolls.
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Carl Walter
Morris Daily Herald
Will, Grundy
Kankakee
LaSalle
Marty Gregorich
Will County
Gregorich
Will
Illinois Department of Revenue
IBM
Grundy County
Nels Nelson
Sophie Thorson
Thorson
Claude Rose
Morris Community High School
Minooka
Rex Siron
Siron
Howard Wright
Mazon
Wauponsee Township
Sidney Carr
Carr
County Board of Supervisors
Ray W. Hansen
Morris Township
Hansen
Norman
Wallace M. Burroughs
Burroughs
Goose Lake
John Hauschild
Hauschild
George Winterbottom
Aux Sable
Henry Burgess
Saratoga Township
Joe Chiapetto
Felix Township
Braceville Township
Joseph Wilt
Greenfield Township
Pete Cacello
Wilfred Harty
Highland
Neeleen R. Ness
Nettle Creek
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Beth Bednarik
Bob Drake
Steve Thompson
Barry Seng
Doug MacDonald
Saturday Review
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Powell
Richard Pierce
Gebhard Woods State Park
Pierces
John E. G. Olson
University of Illinois
Morris Community High
Long Beach
Calif
Mansion and Congress
Aurora West
Fear
Burl Gonham
Vienna
Richard L. Herman
Brienna
Arthur Bozne Jr
Garfield
John Gilchrist
Maine Township
Goodfarm
Russell Barron
Harry Henderson
Maron
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