Morenci Update: Copper Mine Expands For Town Relocation
Morenci Arizona, a copper mining town of about 6 000 residents, faces demolition as the giant Phelps Dodge mine expands. Homes are bought and razed, residents move to new sections or elderly areas, with rents as low as 33.50 monthly and a 1.8 million 41 bed hospital already built in Greenlee County. The community endures blasting and dust as the mine strategy to stay viable continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Bassett
Morenci
Ariz
Richard T. Moolick
Phelps Dodge Corp
Arizona
Kennecott Copper Corp
Bingham
Utah
Hill AC
Phelps Dodge
Moolick
Greenlee County
Pat Lopez
Sunflower Street
Lopez
Moss questions Chicago TV lure to violate law for pot show
Rep. John E. Moss said WBBM TV tried to solicit a marijuana party to aid a program. Northwestern sociologist Malcolm Spector testified he was approached but did not agree. The station denied staging the program filmed last October and broadcast in November.
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Washington
Spector
Jack Missett
Wbbm-Tv
Moss
McGill University
Montreal
Northwestern University
Evanston
Hill
Traffic Court Hears Fast-Driving Case in Minooka
Karl J. Buechner of Joliet paid a total of 20 dollars after pleading a speeding violation in the magistrate division. The incident occurred on Ridge Road near the Elgin Joliet and Eastern Railroad duct in Minooka at 3 p m on April 7, with citation issued by Minooka Police Chief F E G Atteberg.
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Karl J. Buechner
Joliet
Magistrate
Circuit Court
Ridge Road
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railroad
Minooka
FE. G Atteberg
Attempted theft at fourth grade class in St. Louis
A 19 year old entered a fourth graders classroom in St. Louis and tried to grab the teacher Malweda Thomas purse while she was away. The students pounced on him, the purse was recovered, and he was chased out of the building by two other teachers and captured about a block away.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Malweda Thomas
Weekend Television Schedule Summary
Weekend and Monday TV listings show time blocks for Noon to 10:30 PM with programs across news, talk, dramas, comedies, and films. Notable items include 12:30 PM The Professionals, 7:00 PM FBI, 9:00 PM Mission Impossible, 9:30 PM Biography, and late news sports segments.
Service Airman Bryant completes basic training at Amarillo AFB
The Service Airman Jon M. Bryant son of Mr and Mrs Allen H Bryant of Mazon completed basic training at Amarillo Air Force Base Texas He is assigned to the Air Force Technical Training Center at Shepherd AFB Texas for specialized schooling as an aircraft maintenance specialist Bryant a 1967 graduate of Mazon Township High School also appears in the notice.
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Jon M. Bryant
Allen H. Bryant
Mazon
Amarillo Air Force Base
Tex
Air Force Technical Training Center
Sheppard Afb
Bryant
Mazon Township High School
Mary Rayon hosts Coal City farewell for Silvers transfer
Mrs. Mary Rayon led a Sunday farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Lee Silvers of Wilmington as Silvers moves to manage Vernon Company operations in the Michigan District. Several relatives and friends from nearby towns attended.
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Mary Rayon
Lee Silvers
Wilmington
Silvers
Michigan
Vernon Company
Frightened horse causes street melee on Main Street
A scared horse tied behind the First Trust and Savings Bank bolted Sunday afternoon on W Main St. It tore off two concrete hitching posts before halting on command. Alden D Weller of Ripon Wis joins Campbell and Phelan to oversee grand show windows at their new location.
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W. Main St
William
Alden D. Weller
Ripon
Wis
Campbell and Phelan
Coal City to Pave Main Streets After Special Election
Coal City plans paving of main thoroughfares and additional improvements following yesterday's special election. Voters approved a bond of $10,000 by a majority of 36 votes.
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Coal City
Pamela Blake Tops Cadets’ List In Birmingham Ration Cheer
Tiny starlet Pamela Blake named the girl they'd most like to share a ration book with by air cadets in Birmingham Alabama who judged her appetite would not consume many coupons. Howard Leslie Lear of Morris and Mrs. W F Breisch and baby of Mazon with Mrs. Frank Broncek of Wilmington returned home from Morris Hospital. Grundy County farmers seek U S Crop Plan aid and organized efforts begin.
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Pamela Blake
Birmingham
Ala
Howard Leslie Lear
Morris
W. F. Breisch
Baby
Mazon
Frank Broncek
Wilmington
Morris Hospital
Ann Landers
Corps Return From Chicago District Conference
Corps moved ahead after M F E Tascher returned from a district conference in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F E. Tascher
Chicago
Morris Lions Club youth benefit auction planned Thursday
Plans for a Morris Lions Club youth benefit public auction to take place Thursday in Center School. A display of the new merchandise, donated by local merchants, is shown at Morris Home Improvement.
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Morris Lions Club
Center School
The
Morris Home Improvement
Conley Elected Morris Planning Commission Chair
E W Conley was elected chairman of the Morris Planning Commission for a one year term at the recent organizational meeting and succeeds James Baum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Conley
Morris Planning Commission
James Baum
Morris Hospital Aid Society Antique Show Raises Funds
The Morris Hospital Aid Society held an antique show last week at the Morris Community High School cafeteria, raising $1,096 for the hospital building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hospital Aid Society
Hospital Building Fund
Morris Community High School
Ann Landers column letters raise sneezing etiquette and teen honesty
Dear Ann Landers covers a couple of reader questions. A bride-to-be seeks advice on a sneezing blessing tradition, and a reader debates a controversial personal ad and teenage virginity questions. Landers advises persistence with tradition, nuance on the ad, and candid guidance on teen issues.
May 11 in History Highlights From 1867 to 1968
On this date events include the 1867 Treaty of London guaranteeing Luxembourg neutrality. Peter Stuyvesant became governor in 1647. Polk urged war on Mexico in 1846. Minnesota joined as 32nd state in 1858. Glacier National Park was created in 1910. Attu Island WWII battle occurred in 1943. Israel joined the UN in 1949.
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Luxembourg
Peter Stuyvesant
New Amsterdam
James Polk
Congress
Mexico
Minnesota
Glacier National Park
Montana
Attu Island
Aleutians
Israel
United Nations
United States
Canada
U.S
Lunch Menu At MCHS May Week Plan
The MCHS lunch weekly plan lists daily menus from Monday to Friday for May week of meals. Each day features a main course with sides and beverages such as milk or juice, including baked steak ham salad sandwich meat loaf frankfurter toasted cheese sandwich and assorted desserts.
Mistrial Declared in Blackstone Rangers Case
A mistrial was declared in the case of Eugene Hairston 23 charged with soliciting murder murder and attempted murder in the shooting of Leo McClure 33 on September 12 1967 A juror said newspaper articles about the Street gang influenced the deliberations Chicago AP
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Chicago
Blackstone Rangers
Eugene Hairston
Leo McClure
Daily Crossword Clue List Puzzle
A compact list of crossword clues with across and down items including Animal's feet Embraces Persian coin Incite and more across entries such as Shipshape Comes up Signaling flag Staggered and other numbered clues with various wordplay hints and missing punctuation
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Juan
Jose Gay
Amazon
Leiter
New Hampshire
Fuss
Ireland
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Wild Kingdom
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Rat Patrol
Gidget
Andy Griffith
Danny Thomas
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Rouges
Peyton Place
Big Valley
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Robert Dirker
Earl Dirker
Rte. 1
BCT
Ft. Leonard Wood
Coal City Notes
Myron Cobb
Andrew J. Veranda Sr
Mary Lou Cobb
Troy Reader
Mary Hockings
St. Joseph Hospital
John Tuiner
Marc Togliatti
Park Forest
Albert Barra
Peter Barra
Marseilles
Marylynn Calcaterra
Aurora
Floyd Calcaterra
Jerry Crocett
University of Illinois
Champaign
George Arnold
Jesse Bates
Bradley
Guy Frazer
Paris
Grundy County
U. S
Roy Campanella
Los Angeles Dodger
Northern Illinois Coal Corp
Claude
Kerchoo
Oneida
Paul A. Kes
Ann
Oneida, N.Y
Paul
Betty
Associated Press
U.N
U Thant
Vietnam
MCHS
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Constellation
Peel
Dissolve
Asastres
Provoke
Yeast
Beverage
Mr. Musial
Lam
Lis
Tee
Fio
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