Farm Policies Attacked in Washington
Washington AP report on feuding over anti inflation farm measures. Secretary Freeman defends policies naming no accusers while Farm Bureau and other groups charge administration actions raise costs for farmers. He meets with eight farm state senators to calm protests.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Johnson
Tony T. Dechant
National Farmers Union
Farmers Union Executive Committee
Council of Economic Advisers
Budget Bureau
Congress
Harold R. Cooley
Dn.c
House Agriculture Committee
George McGovern
D-S.d
Agriculture Secretary
Freeman
Plan Illinois Baton Twirling Contest In Morris
The Illinois State Baton Twirl ing championship occurs May 21 at Morris Community High School with 3000 expected participants. May 22 features Miss Illinois of Baton Twirling pageant in the same venue. Winners advance to the grand nationals in August in Grand Rapids Michigan. Lunch by Morris Band Parents. Tickets at the door.
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Morris
Morris Community
United State’s
Morris Chamber of Commerce
Washington St
Illinois
Grand Rapids
Mich
Morris Band
Centerettes Twirling Corps of Morris
Marie Allen
Morris Elementary Board weighs building plan after defeated bond
Morris Elementary Board of Education met at Franklin School to review about 50 public questions on a proposed $1,400,000 bond issue defeated April 9. The board scheduled a public meeting for explanations and questions with Architect representatives from Childs and Smith, Supt. Hammer, and Dr. Seng to address building needs and potential savings from plan changes.
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Morris Elementary Board of Education
Franklin School
Chicago
of Childs and Smith
Kenneth Hammer
Barry Seng
Richard Oakland
Dr. Seng
John Hendrickson
Leng
Leslie Tibbitts
Hendrickson
William Stangland
Harold Guehler
Oakland
Stangland
Hammer
Illinois River
Center School
McKinley
Lincoln
Tibbitts
Center
Garfield
Morris
Saratoga
Garfield School
Guehler
Dr. Tibbitts
John George
Two Morris Police Promoted To Full Time Posts
Mayor Aage Hansen announced Jim Gretencord will become a full time Morris police officer replacing the vacancy from Paul Ostrem’s resignation. Gretencord, a part time officer for about two years, will work 4 to 11 p.m. duties from his 122 Buchanan Street home. Kopetzick, another part time officer, will join full time June 1 after John Popidinski retires, both resigning current plant jobs. the duo fills all full time vacancies under a 495 dollar monthly salary.
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Jim Gretencord
Morris
Aage Hansen
Paul Ostrem
Gretencord
Federal Paper Board
Buchanan
Hansen
Warden Wayne Patterson Elected President of Association
Seattle report says Wayne Patterson, warden of the Colorado State Prison, won the presidency of the West Central Warden's Association in the election. The group represents prison leaders across the region and sets standards for administration and safety.
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Seattle
Wash
Wayne Patterson
Colorado State
West Central
Fowler Sees No Immediate Tax Increase
Secretary of the Treasury Henry Fowler said the Johnson administration would consider new taxes if inflation demands it but currently sees no definite pattern for an increase. He spoke at the University of Connecticut Loeb Awards luncheon, responding to calls for a simple across the board tax hike from William McChesney Martin Jr. and noting wage price pressures and budget concerns.
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Johnson
Fowler
University of Connecticut
Loeb Awards
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Martin
Treasury
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
White House
New President Named for Youngstown University
Dr. Albert LeRoy Pugsley, vice president of Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, will become president of Youngstown University next fall.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Albert LeRoy Pugsley
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Kan
Youngstown University
Radtke v Schardt opens in $50,000 injury suit in Grundy
Miss Lynn Radtke of White Plains N Y sues Howard Schardt of North Chicago for back and collarbone injuries from a car crash on Interstate 80 near Chicago. She testifies to long hospitalization and ongoing medical care. Eight witnesses and a 1964 1965 payrolls brace and $5015.74 medical bill evidence are introduced as the trial begins. The nine women and three men jury is seated.
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Lynn Radtke
White Plains
N. Y
Howard Schardt
Chicago
Grundy County
Robert Adcock
Root and Wilder
Miss Radtke
August Black
Black and Black
Schardt
Adcock
Black
Walter Dixon
Air Cavalry Flushe s Largest Enemy Force in Three Weeks
U S forces claim the 1st Air Cavalry Division killed about 100 Viet Cong with 300 to 400 more believed trapped in a valley 11 miles north of Bong Son. The division said it captured 30 Viet Cong and 268 suspects as two rings of troops blocked the valley.
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Saigon
USS
1St Air Cavalry Division
Bong Son
Cardinal Spellman Turns 77 in New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York marked his 77th birthday with a light remark noting three life stages youth middle age and feeling wonderful.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Weather outlook with cooler temps and partial clouds
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts a fair and cooler night with a low in the mid to upper 40s. Friday will be partly cloudy and cooler with a high in the 60s. Saturday remains partly cloudy and cooler. It was 78 degrees in the business district at 11:30 a m today. No report available from Collins Weather Station.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Collins Weather Station
Subdivision Water System Approved near Minooka
Charles L. Fisher of Illini Homes Corp announces approval of water and sewage plans for Happy Valley subdivision two miles west of Minooka in Grundy County. A 1000 lot development along Aux Sable Creek will operate as Happy Valley Utility Co with a well plant chlorination storage and distribution system. Sewage plans resemble Morris facility. work to begin within 30 days with about 30 lots sold.
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Division of Sanitary Engineering
Illinois Department of Public Health
Happy Valley
Minooka
Interstate 80
Grundy County
Charles L. Fisher
Illini Homes Corporation
Aux Sable Creek
Happy Valley Utility Co
Happy Valley Subdivision
Fisher
Morris
Illinois Commerce Commission
State Sanitary Water Board
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Margaret Baudino
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Bernard Brooks
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