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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1972

Page

3

Three men sentenced on burglary and related offenses in LaSalle County

Gary Bardson, 18, received a three year probation term plus nine months at the Illinois State Farm Vandalia for burglarizing a trailer owned by Ernest Olson. David H. Sieback, 19, drew three years probation and 107 days in county jail for theft from Alpha Cement Co. and was fined $100 with conditions. Lawrence Smith, 33, was given three years probation and six months in jail for aiding a fugitive in a hold up at Melody's Tap in Ottawa, with a $100 fine and costs.

Vandalia Gary Bardson Rte. 2 Marseilles la Salle Ernest Olson Sheridan John S. Massieon David H. Sieback LaSalle William P. Denny Alpha Cement Co Lorraine Moreno James Housby Siebach Alex T. Bower Atty John David Zwanzig Lawrence Smith Melody Tap Ottawa LaSalle County Smith Alfonzo Diaz Melody’s Zwanzig Denny

Vandal Attacks Pieta at Vatican with Sledge Hammer

Laslo Toth, an Australian Hungarian, smashed parts of Michelangelo's Pieta in St. Peter's Basilica shouting I am God I am Michelangelo. The arm and face of the Virgin were damaged though Christ remained intact. Pope Paul VI expressed sorrow as officials assess repairs.

Vatican City God Michelangelo Florentine St. Peter’s Basilica Vatican Jesus Christ Jesus Beatrice Peck Detroit Christ Laslo Toth Hungary St. Peter’s Square Pope Paul

Yorkville Adopts Personnel Policy and Submit Budget Plan

Yorkville city council approved a new personnel policy granting full time staff one week vacation after one year two weeks after two years and three weeks after ten consecutive years plus seven paid holidays and sick leave up to 90 days and uniform provisions. The 1972 73 appropriations total 363881 with funds across general street sewer health police fire parks and more. Bids for library alterations will be opened at the June meeting and several city positions and appointments were approved with salary allocations and depository designations.

Yorkville James Brant Leo Anderson Homer G. Dickson Co Tony Bassak Blaine Harker Harker James Price Ralph Pfister Water Works Department Pfister Fred Odin Christian LeRoy Johnson Winfred Prickett R. Dark Morrell Richard A. Randall Alvin P. Spera

Auto hits parking meter in library district crash

Clyde R. Ferguson, 24, of 413% E Benton St, caused a two a.m. crash on Liberty at North when his 1969 Pontiac skidded into traffic, hitting a parking meter in front of Morris Public Library. He faces reckless driving and leaving scene charges. $50 bond posted. court May 24. Police report 300 feet of skid marks and witnesses alerting authorities.

Clyde R. Ferguson E. Benton St Ferguson Liberty St North St Morris Public Library G. W. Broderick Chapin and Liberty Sts

Fat-Go Diet Plan Offered at Liberty Walgreen

An ad promotes the new FAT-GO diet plan with a 12 day supply for 2.50 and a money back guarantee. The offer encourages purchases at Liberty Walgreen 309 Liberty St Morris and claims immediate weight loss from the first package.

Walgreen’s Liberty Walgreen Liberty St

Wauponsee Township Assessor Opens Home Office Hours

Ruth Matney tax assessor will hold office hours at her home today and on Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Citizens not yet contacted are urged to call 942-5105 or visit Matney at her residence.

Ruth Matney Wauponsee Township

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