Opponents prep Supreme Court appeal over Amchitka test
Environmental groups press last minute appeal as Spartan antiballistic missile warhead test proceeds on Amchitka Island off Alaska. Courts refused to halt the five megaton Cannikin blast slated for Saturday despite claims of earthquakes, radioactive fallout, and hidden environmental reports.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Amchitka Island
Alaska
U.S. Court of Appeals
Atomic Energy Commission
James R. Schlesinger
Committee For Nuclear Responsibility
Pacific Ocean
Keep
Russell E. Train
President's Council On Environmental Quality
Yer
AEC
Petition filings for county board seats under way
County Clerk Tom Parks saw new filings for the county board. Democrats Edward C. Connor and Donald Woodward joined District 1 hopefuls, while Republicans Kenneth Benson and John L. Gilchrist entered District 3. Gilchrist is the sole incumbent among them. Earlier, Richard Herman and Wilfred C. Harty, both incumbents, filed with Herman in District 1 and Harty in District 3.
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Tom Parks
Edward C. Connor
Donald Woodward
Kenneth Benson
John L. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Richard Herman
Wilfred C. Harty
Herman
Harty
Rehnquist Faces Senate On Kent State, Wiretap Views
Supreme Court nominee William H. Rehnquist answers questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee as liberal Democrats press his conservative philosophy. He defends wiretap limits, the Bill of Rights, and says he would disqualify himself from related cases if confirmed. He recalls Kent State violence as misguided and unwarranted force.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
John N. Mitchell
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Richmond
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Rehnquist
Powell
Nixon
High Tribunal
John M. Harlan
Hugo L. Black
Congress
Senate
American Bar Association
Committee On the
Federal Judiciary
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Birch Bayh
Indiana
John V. Tunney
California
Mitchell
Phoenix
Ohio National Guardsmen
Kent State
Kennedy
Kendall County links police and fire with new $22,000 center
A remodeled room near the Yorkville jail houses Kendall County's $22,000 communications center linking all county police radio stations and several fire alarms. Motorola equipment operates across shifts with 24 seven supervision planned and ILEC funding partially covering costs.
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Kendall County
Thomas Usry
Herald
Linda Ospalik
Yorkville
Illinois
United States
Motorola
Sheriff's Department
Kendall
Usry
Oswego
Plano
ILEC
Suit seeks 1.6 million for injuries from auto crash
Docket shows a 1.6 million claim by Colleen Clausen filed against Ed Fanning Chevrolet and mechanic Hoebble for injuries including blindness from a Morris area accident on Illinois 47 Oct 30 1967. The docket lists 34 cases, many involving traffic collisions across Illinois and Indiana with damages ranging to 200000 and 150000.
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Petit Jury
Robert W. Malmquist
Colleen Clausen
Ed Fanning
Chevrolet, Inc
Kenneth Hoebble
Morris
Illinois
Robert Swisher
Ronald E
Sandusky County
Ohio
Swisher
Chester Reader
LeRoy A. Gilmoure
Illinois 47
Mazon
James Hall
Steven Rayman
Gilmoure
Lake County
Ind
Russell Hodgen
Ray J. Benoit & Son, Inc
Hodgen
Barbara Heap
James Entwistle
Steven Braghini
Canal Road
Miss Heap
Entwistle
Braghini
Allan Braghini
Grand Ridge Road
John Wilkinson
Keith Burger
Ann Dzuryak
Joann Dzuryak
Robert F. Truty
Clyde Walker
Paul Zerfolds
Cedar Rapids’ Steel Transportation Co
Dzuryak
Saratoga Township
Truty
Thurow
Eugene Thurow
Peggy Ann
James T. Knowles
Liberty St
Hornsby
Richard A. Brooks
Janice R. Sharpe
Robert Griffith Harrington
David R. Zschau
Aux Sable
Aux Sable Township
Morris Band to Perform at Joliet Junior College Game
The Morris Community High School Band will perform at Joliet Memorial Stadium during Joliet Junior Colleges home football game Saturday night. The event includes pre game and half time shows at 7 30 p m. Admission is free for all Morris students faculty staff and parents.
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Morris Community High School
Joliet Junior College
Joliet Memorial Stadium
Morton College
Morris
First General Freeze Report Across Illinois
Illinois recorded its first general freeze of the season with a morning low near 27 degrees. Forecasters warned temperatures would stay cool with a high around the mid 50s by Friday and a cold night with lows in the lower 30s.
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Illinois
Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Sketching car theft suspect aids Morris police
A Chicago artist will draw a portrait of a 6 foot brown haired man in his late 20s seen forcing a Chicago Ridge man to drive a stolen car. The vehicle was later found in Morris with only the owner's wallet missing after the abduction.
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Chicago
Morris
Jack Kopezick
Hickory Hills
Chicago Ridge
Interstate 80
Illinois 47
William J. Buchan
Max Babcock
Alan Love
Buban
Kopezick
Stratton Park
Sgt. Kopezick
Funds Sought for Courthouse Nativity Scene Purchase
A Morris community drive aims to raise about 870 dollars for a new nativity display on the courthouse yard. Richard P. Taylor, president, leads the effort by the Morris Council of Churches with a special collection planned this Sunday.
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Richard P. Taylor
Morris Council of Churches
Morris
C. Charles Garling
North St
Grundy County Planning Commission Meets Monday
Preliminary discussion on Palma's Subdivision tops the Grundy County Planning Commission agenda for 3 p.m. at the courthouse. A joint planning report with Morris and a proposal to align county and city building codes are on the docket. An airport committee report is also expected.
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Palma’s
Grundy County Planning Commission
Morris
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County Board
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Schaumburg
Buchan
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