What’s a Transmissometer near Dresden and beyond
A field report explains transmissometers used to measure fog along highways near the Dresden nuclear plant area. Edison plans to retain the devices, with meteorologists Murray and Trettel supervising readings and testing they’ve conducted for the U.S. Air Force and European projects.
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Lorenzo Road
Dresden
Will- Grundy County Line
Commonwealth Edison
Edison
Murray and Trettel
Northfield
John Murray
U. S. Air Force
Cambridge Laboratory
Europe
Clifford Allen
Joliet
Murray
Benny Trettel
Grant for Morris area special education lease approved
The Grundy County Special Education Cooperative Executive committee approved renewing a three-office lease and furniture from District 54 at 200 dollars including rent and bookkeeping. A Gestetner duplicating machine and color master were approved for 1250 dollars and 120 dollars respectively.
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District 54
Franklin School
Grundy County
ERA
LaSalle
Kankakee
Will
Joliet
Gestetner
Dale Barr
Morris
Cost of living up despite freeze across October
Government data show a two tenths of one per cent rise in October despite the price freeze. Higher costs for 1972 model cars, winter clothing, and shelter lifted the CPI to 3.8 per cent above a year ago, while food fell two tenths.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
BLS
Court backs Sheridan youths
U S district judge James B Parsons ruled that four teenagers at the Illinois Industrial School in Sheridan were denied constitutional rights and due process. The youths challenged harsh punishments including solitary confinement and tranquilizer injections.
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Chicago
James B. Parsons
U.S. District Court
Illinois
Sheridan
Terry L. Wilson
Robert Williams
Carmen Tate
Alton Stewart
Williams
Stewart
Parsons
Jurors Deliberation Expected in Gilmoure Injury Case
The petit jury is expected to begin deliberations today after testimony closed in the damage suit of LeRoy Gilmoure versus Steven Raymond and James Hall. Gilmoure seeks 200000 for injuries from a 1968 traffic collision involving a car owned and operated by the defendants.
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Petit Jury
LeRoy Gilmoure
Steven Raymond
James Hall Gilmoure
Campbell Soup Says Texas Chicken Soup Bacteria Source Found
CAMDEN New Jersey AP Campbell Soup Co reports it has identified the source of bacteria in Texas produced chicken vegetable soup. Company president W B Murphy says the first quarter profits dropped 34.8 percent from a year ago after a botulism scare and recall at the Paris Texas plant.
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Camden
N.J
Campbell Soup Co
W.B Murphy
Campbell
Murphy
Paris
Tex
Weather outlook with temperatures at Dresden Island Locks
Mostly sunny today and cooler with a high in the mid 40s. Tonight partly cloudy and chilly with a low in the upper 20s. Saturday brings sun and warmth with a high around 60 and a low near 35. At 7 am the temperature was 36 degrees and precipitation measured 0.31 inches.
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Dresden Island
Morris High to stage I Remember Mama this weekend
The junior class at Morris Community High School presents John Van Druten's I Remember Mama in the high school auditorium at p.m. Friday and Saturday. The play follows a Norwegian family in early 20th century San Francisco. Tickets are sold at the door before each performance.
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Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop
Morris
First National Bank
Main
Liberty Sts
Morris Investment Group
First Baptist Church
Knight
Morris Community High School
John van Druten
At & P.m
America
San Francisco
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The
Morris Daily Herald
Illinois Department of Conservation
Goose Lake Prairie
Des Plaines
Mobil
Channahon
Seneca
Goose Lake
Robert Blasius
Ottawa
Illinois Highway Department
Highway Department
Blasius
Rock Island Crossing
Will-Grundy
Illinois 47
Minooka Road
Charles O’brien & Son Construction
James E. McElwain Co
Massachusetts
Heype
Garfield School
Virginia Harry
Valerie Swartz
Marilee Wright
Leila Miller
Penny Rule Chiodo
Heine
United States
Patrick Murphy
Legal Aid Bureau
NPC
St. Joseph's Hospital Joliet
Davis
Finland
William Button
Stott
Commonwealth Edison Co
Verona
Grand Ridge
Button
Robert
Betty) Ashbaugh
Morris Hospital
Jessica Lynn
Rebecca Smithke
Martin Smithke
EW. Conleyee
Perales
Liberty
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