Morris Daily Herald May 23 1973 Parklake zoning debate
The Morris city commission clashed over final plat approval and park site zoning as Apanas argued ordinances did not apply to his property while school board members pressed for ordinance adherence. The panel also ordered Kracower to draft a guideline section for developers to become part of administrative regulations.
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Kracover
Bollen
Apanas
Thomas Harr
Saratoga Grade School
Ronald Bell
Morris Grade School
County Recorder of Deeds
John Hynds
Hynds
Kracower
Trial reveals dispute over rail collapse at worksite
In a continued trial, Hodgen seeks damages from Benoit Co. and Lockport Plaster Co. He alleges injury from a guard rail collapse while repairing a gym corridor ceiling. Defense argues liability and causation, noting Hodgen inspected the rail and may have been using it improperly. Jury panel seated after a full day of voir dire.
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Adcock
Hodgen
Lawrence Morrissey
Benoit Co
Morrissey
Lockport Plaster, Co
Robert Malmquist
Doughnuts tied to biblical origins despite American love
The text notes US leads in doughnut consumption with over 80 per person annually, yet the pastry is not American in origin. It cites Leviticus describing cakes mingled with oil of fine flour fried for sacrifices as a forerunner to doughnuts.
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United States
Market summary for grains on Wednesday and Tuesday
Chicago prices show Wheat No 2 soft red at 2.92 and No 2 hard red at 2.77. Corn No 2 yellow at 2.06 to 2.09. Oats No 2 extra heavy white at 1.11. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 9.33. Tuesday ranged 2.06 to 2.09 for corn.
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Chicago
Hogs and Cattle Market Report from Joliet
In Joliet the hog trade shows 1,000 head with prices 37.75 to 38.25 for 200-250 lb lines and 36.00 to 36.50 for 260-270 lb. Sows steady to 25 lower. Cattle 1,800 head, demand moderate. high choice steers steady to 25 higher, primes at 47.35 to 47.75 per cwt. Estimated Thursday yarding 600 hogs and 25 cattle.
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Joliet
Jail escape from Columbiana Village jail in Ohio
Donald Coleman 18 of Elgin Illinois escaped from Columbiana Village jail today. Police Chief James Yoder said Coleman held on fugitive warrants for car theft in Wisconsin and Florida escaped by climbing through ducts to another room then out a window. Night crew blamed for missing security check.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Donald Coleman
Elgin
Ill
Columbiana Village
James Yoder
Here
Yoder
Coleman
Wisconsin
Florida
Flags rise in order as new U.N. member joins
At the United Nations headquarters in New York the flags of member nations fly in alphabetical order before the 39 story Secretariat, each at the same height with the U.N. flag above. On joining, a new nation’s banner is displayed centrally above the rest for its first day.
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United Nations
New York
U.N
Twisters Sighted Across Midwest As Weather Eases
The storm front weakened after Tuesday’s violent weather that left three dead and five injured in Kansas. Tornadoes were reported in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky amid hail near Las Animas and Poplar Bluff. Flood warnings along the South Platte near Denver and rising Mississippi River at St Louis were noted.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Plains
Appalachians
Great Lakes
Rockies
Gulf and Atlantic
New England
Washington State
Dakotas
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Las Animas
Colorado
Poplar Bluff
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Monument Lake
Colorado Springs
South Platte River
Denver
National Weather Service
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Reader's Digest Cuts Newsstand Price to 50 Cents
Reader's Digest will reduce its newsstand price from 60 to 50 cents starting with the July issue as an anti inflation effort. The Digest notes steady growth in newsstand sales since rising from 25 cents, peaking at 60 cents in 1971 after two prior hikes.
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Pleasantville
N.Y
Reader’s Digest
Notice to Subscribers from The Morris Daily Herald
Subscriptions and delivery policies outlined by The Morris Publishing Company. Readers should report missed deliveries promptly. Rates listed include 50 cents weekly by carrier and 15 dollars annually by mail within trade territory.
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Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Morris
Illinois
Thomas E. West
Herald
Funeral services for Miss Mary S Higgins
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Roy Hamburger officiating. Organist was Mrs. Roy Hamburger. Pallbearers were Clarence Phillips Willis Peacock Alvin Walters Russell Phillips Joe Bargo Roy Darin. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call at the Davis Funeral Home Thursday evening. Memorials may go to the First Baptist Church.
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Mary S. Higgins
Davis Funeral Home
Roy Hamburger
Clarence Phillips
Willis Peacock
Alvin Walters
Russell Phillips
Joe Bargo
Roy Darin
Evergreen Cemetery
First Baptist Church
Mrs H R Peacock 81 Morris native dies in Atlantic Iowa
Mrs H R Peacock also called Lillian Canaday Peacock aged 81 died early today in Atlantic Iowa. Born May 22 1892 she taught in Morris schools before marrying H Ray Peacock in 1916. She lived in Minnesota Indiana and Morris returning in 1924 and served in First Baptist Church and Eastern Star. Survivors include two daughters Pat and Jean Six five grandchildren and one sister Winona Canaday. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church Morris with Rev Brian Nelson officiating. Burial
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H.R
Lillian Canaday) Peacock
Morris
Atlantic
Iowa
Mason Canaday
H. Ray Peacock
Minnesota
Indiana
First Baptist Church
Peacock
Eastern Star
Henderson
Pat
Pittsburgh
Robert
Jean
Winona Canaday
Ellen
Collin
Raymond
Miner killed in Zeigler Coal Co mine rock fall
A rock fall at the Zeigler Coal Co Murdock No 5 mine in TUSCOLA Illinois killed Harold Plumlee a 34 year old mine electrician. Plumlee lived in Herrin with his wife and three children. Mine officials declined comment while state and federal inspectors investigate.
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Tuscola, Ill
Zeigler Coal Co
Murdock
Harold Plumlee
Plumlee
Herrin
Douglas County
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