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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1971

Page

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United States welcomes China to United Nations

The United States and others greet Communist China’s seating in the General Assembly as 25 delegates enter the hall for the first time. George Bush, as host representative, says the move reflects a more representative UN and hopes for world harmony and peace.

United Nations N.Y United States China Peking U.S George Bush People’s Republic of People's Republic of China Bush General Assembly People’s Republic of China U.N Chiao Kuan-hua Huang Hua Fu Hao Hsiung Hsianghuei Chen Yu Tang Wun-sheng Sinan Korle Christopher H. Phillips Huang Chiaa Assembly Adam Malik

Miners hold line over new coal pact

Appalachia's coalfields stayed quiet as many miners refused to enter pits after a newly signed three year contract. Only about 2,288 of Consolidation Coal Co's 13,442 union miners worked across three southern West Virginia mines and other regions. districts reported large portions remain off the job awaiting contract details.

Charleston W. Va Appalachia Consolidation Coal Co West Virginia Tennessee Illinois Kentucky District 30 District 23 Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Logan County Ohio Coal Association Ohio United Mine Workers Bituminous Coal Operators Association New York Bill Martin UMW Amigo Arch A. Moore Jr Federal Pay Board Moore Joseph E. Moody The Industry Association W. A. “Tony’’ Boyle

Chicago newsman and YMCA director injured in car crash

Lutrell Palmer Jr. a 49 year old Chicago Daily News columnist and Mrs Jorji M English 31 director of the urban program for the Chicago YMCA were listed in fair condition at Morris Hospital after their car left U S 52 at Lisbon Road struck a tree. They were en route to Sheridan to inspect conditions at the Illinois Industrial School for Boys when the accident occurred.

Chicago YMCA U.S. 52 Lisbon Road Morris Hospital Lutrell Palmer Jr Chicago Daily News Jorji M. English Chicago Ymca Sheridan Illinois Industrial School For Boys Palmer

Morris Volunteer Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Total Turnout

Record attendance reached 2 474 at the Morris department fall pancake breakfast on Sunday morning. Proceeds fund special firefighting equipment as spokesman indicated. About 60 men handled prep serving and cleanup from 6 to 11 a m with roughly 100 served before 6 a m.

Morris Volunteer Fire Department

Weather Warm and Sunny Through Weekend near Dresden Island

Forecast calls for mostly sunny and warm conditions with highs 65 to 70 today and upper 60s on Tuesday. Weekend at Dresden Island Locks and Dam recorded a high of 58 and a low of 46 Saturday, with Sunday reaching 75/45. At 7 am today the temperature was 46 degrees.

Dresden Island Locks and Dam

Youth questioned in Oak Brook stolen auto case

An 18 year old Colorado youth in Grundy County custody is investigated for auto theft. Gary L Waldner of Greeley Colo was arrested Sunday by Trooper James Matteson on Interstate 80 near Seneca for unproper lane use and no valid license. The VW is believed stolen and Waldner faces theft charges in Oak Brook.

Joliet Colorado Grundy County James Matteson Gary L. Waldner Greeley Colo Matteson Waldner Seneca Road Richard Wilder Oak Brook

Jury to Hear Claims in Small Suit and Gilmoure Case

A small claims suit between John Besley & Associates and Samuel L. Hill was to go to trial. The LeRoy Gilmoure v Steven Raymond and James Hall case was continued to Tuesday after opening statements. Jurors seated for Gilmoure include Ira M. Gentry and 11 others. Gilmoure seeks 200000 in damages for injuries from a 1968 Illinois 47 rear end collision.

John Besley & Associates Samuel L. Hill LeRoy Gilmoure Steven Raymond James Hall Gilmoure Ira M. Gentry Sandra K. Daniels Nancy Ann Bauer Delight Belt Walter J. Burns Robert L. Thorsen Larry W. Strange Wilma J. Evans Harold N. Paulsen Paul E. Perrine

Public hearing on zoning use at 108 Price St

Morris Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at City Hall 7 30 p m Tuesday on Richard Jones petition to convert a former store at 108 Price St into apartments on the first floor with second floor units already in place. Testimony from supporters and opponents will be taken. A tenant complaint to a landlord requests repairs or relocation of a bathtub under a roof leak.

Price St Morris’ Planning Commission Richard Jones

Wilder circulates petition for county election

Wilder, in his second term as state's attorney, becomes the third Republican to circulate a petition for the 1972 county election. Incumbents Robert T. Williamson and W. Clark Davis filed petitions for circuit clerk and coroner. Petitions available 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. filing runs Dec 13 8 a.m. to Dec 20 5 p.m. Primary set for March 2 with a general election next November.

Atty Richard Wilder Wilder Robert T. Williamson W. Clark Davis

Girl Injures Foot in Alleyway Vehicle Impact

A 10 year old Morris girl sustained foot injuries when running into a Ford truck as the rear wheel struck her foot at 1 55 p m Saturday. The girl was taken to Morris Hospital for x rays and released after treatment. No tickets issued and the truck was not damaged. In a separate incident a 19 year old Morris area youth was cited for failure to slow for an accident after his car hit a utility pole on Illinois 47 at Lincoln Street.

Morris Beverly Fox Chapin St Morris Hospital Dean Sager Cyril T. Thorson W. Jackson St Chapin North Sts Alan Love Illinois Lincoln St Thomas L. Phillips Rte. 1 Phillips Shay Rita R Odell Hoge St Odell Don J. Papineau Keota Iowa Papineau Liberty St Buchanan St Reeve Donna J. Ferguson David L. Fosen McKinley St Ferguson

Christmas service men honored by Morris Daily Herald feature

Grundy County residents asked to submit names and complete addresses for a Dec 1 special listing of armed forces members. Send entries to OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS Morris Daily Herald 124 E Washington St by Mon Nov 22. include sender telephone number.

Grundy County U. S Morris Daily Herald C-O Washington St U.S PAL

Democrats and Republicans enter 24th District race

Urbana officials report Lawrence Johnson Champaign County state attorney and State Rep. A Webber Borchers Republican from Decatur will seek the congressional seat vacated by incumbent William L Springer in the newly apportioned 24th District.

Urbana, Ill William L. Springer Lawrence Johnson Champaign County A. Webber Borchers Decatur Congress

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