Jurors Hear Details On Fatal Intersection Crash
Mrs Brown testified she saw a car near Liberty and Lisbon Streets moments before the collision and there were no other vehicles nearby. Witness Stansberry said Elleson was shaken at the scene and concerned for others, with prior accidents reported at the same intersection. Coroner jurors named were Jack O Hagan Calvin Hammond Robert Wills Richard Pierce Robert Kezerly and Mike Wiechen, all Morris firemen.
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Stansberry
Jack O'Hagan
Calvin Hammond
Robert Wills
Richard Pierce
Robert Kezerly
Mike Wiechen
Morris
Community Leader Moves From Joliet to Elwood
Principal at Custer High School and assistant principal at Custer Park, formerly in Joliet and raised in Elwood, is transitioning after one year in Will County Highway Department. He and wife Laura Kinzer of Utica plan to relocate from Joliet to Elwood in June.
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Custer High School
Custer Park
Joliet
Elwood
Will County
University of Illinois
Laura Kinzer
Utica
Minooka
Summer school program offered at Assumption Catholic Church
Coal City Assumption Catholic Church offers a free summer school for students entering first through sixth grades. The program runs June 5 through June 16 from 9 30 a m to noon daily. Registration is available by calling 634-8020.
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Coal City
Joliet Market Live Stock Prices Report
Joliet Illinois traders report cattle at 53.50 for good to choice steers with market not fully established and cows at 36.00 to 38.00 for utility and commercial grades. Hogs steady with No 1-2 210-240 lb at 48.00 to 48.75 and No 2-3 250-270 lb at 44.75 to 46.50.
Grain Prices at Noon Report
Grain prices at 12 noon show corn at 2.33 dollars and soybeans at 7.26, with futures up for May and July contracts. Corn May 2.53 up 14, July 2.51 up 2, September 2.49 up 2. Soybeans May 7.26 up 9, July 7.09 up 92, August 6.90 up 1154.
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Jly
Coal City Notes Spelling Bee and Local News
The Coal City Middle School hosts a spelling bee next Friday at 8 30 a m in the school gym with finalists from grades six to eight. Arbor Day observance planted a pin oak in memory of 8th grader Tom Clark, plaque to be placed in the library. Airman Richard Tatro stationed at Lowry AFB completes basic training and will train in munitions. Kathy Giordano elected president of student government at St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing. Village garbage pickup set for May 22 to May 25. Coal Valley Softball League to meet. F N Elliott, former Coal City Pharmacy owner, hospitalized at Silver Cross Hospital Joliet.
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Coal City
Rob Letterly
Becky Rimgale
Mike Payton
LeAnne Scerine
John Nicoletti
Nina Kilbride
Daren Janecek
Karen Gambee
Lori Bertoglio
Ellen Togliatti
Michelle Green
Dawn Bogash
Susan Rawlish
Tom Clark
Richard Tatro
Carol Tatro
Rte. 1
Lowry Afb
Colo
Ronald Tatro
Bourbonnais
Kathy Giordano
Bernard Giordano
St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing
St. Louis
Coal Valley Softball League
F.N. Elliott
Coal City Pharmacy
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Robbery case ties Gilbertson and Wicks to gun seizure
Police say Paul E. Gilbertson and Thomas Wicks are implicated in an armed robbery with a suspect dressed as a woman. A search warrant was executed at 6:10 p.m. and the gun was recovered at John Sjostrom’s Kiersted Street residence. Sjostrom faces no charges as investigation continues.
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Gilbertson
Zalar
Paul E. Gilbertson
Wicks
Morris
Straightway Dairy
Robert Wren
John Sjostrom
Kiersted St
Watchdog Groups Target Schools Ecology and Taxes Nationwide
Investigative reporters review Cook County findings showing watchdog groups focus on schools ecology and conservation and taxes. Bravas notes women lead organizing efforts and the League of Women Voters stands out as effective. Despite limited documentation, groups seem to push agencies and officials towardMore responsible governance. DEE RAY
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Cook County
Bavas
Bravas
League of Women Voters
Jan Sutter
GM rigged emissions tests investigated in Flint
UPI reports U S Attorney James K Robinson and the FBI opened a criminal probe into charges that General Motors rigged emissions tests on 1978 Buick LeSabre models in Flint Michigan. The EPA says factory workers altered carburetors and pollution controls during an EPA spot check. GM denies wrongdoing.
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Detroit
UPI
FBI
General Motors Corp
Red Brigades declare Moro death sentence execution
A Red Brigades communique claims the group is executing the death sentence on kidnapped ex Premier Aldo Moro. It says the execution follows the March 16 abduction and notes the decision came after the Christian Democrats refused to trade 13 jailed terrorists for Moro’s life. Police say the message may be authentic, but it is unclear if Moro has died.
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Rome
UPI
Red Brigades
Aldo Moro
Genoa
Milan
Moro
Secolo XIX
la Republica
Brigades
Christian Democratic Party
Burn victim in fair condition at Morris Hospital
A woman factory worker at Coils Inc Dwight was listed in fair condition today after a solder pot tipped over Thursday around 9 30 am burning her hands ankle and right thigh Mrs Hisako Densmore 42 of South Wilmington was admitted Thursday and bandaged though groggy from pain medication Company representative Joan Call said she was visited Thursday night and appeared okay unknown degree of burns believed caused by her pulling the solder pot edge causing the basin to tip over
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Coils, Inc
Dwight
Morris Hospital
Hisako Densmore
Third Ave
Oak St
Wilmington
Colls, Inc
Joan Call
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