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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1965

Page

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Illinois Faces Court Over Congressional Remap After Party Deadlock

Illinois political leaders fail to agree on a new 24 district map and turn the matter to the Illinois Supreme Court. Gov. Kerner and Atty. Gen. Clark say parties cannot reach agreement. a federal state court panel may craft a plan under the one man one vote rule.

Chicago Illinois Illinois Supreme Court William G. Clark Otto Kerner William J. Scott Scott Donald H. Reuben Ray I. Klingbiel Springfield Clark Rock Island Cook County Peoria Bloomington Illinois Senate William J. Campbell U.S. District Court U.S. Supreme Court State High Court Senate Kerner

Illinois Guard to Ready a High Priority Brigade

Maj. Gen. Francis P. Kane says one 33rd Division brigade will reach top combat readiness. The exact brigade to be designated by Gov. Kerner and trained for 72 yearly drill sessions plus 96 for staff and battalion officers. The move expands national guard to 145000 in 982 units, part of McNamara plan to disband 750 Army Reserve units.

Chicago Illinois National Guard Francis P. Kane Miami Kane Otto Kerner Washington Defense Robert S. McNamara Indiana 38Th Michigan 102Nd Illinois Missouri

Band to Perform At Northwestern

The Morris Community High Band advances to Northwestern University’s 10th High School Band Day on the Evanston campus Saturday Oct 9. Directed by Dale E Wise the group joins more than 5000 teenage musicians from 60 Illinois high schools for a color halftime show at the NY Oregon State game. A full morning session includes massed rehearsal clinics for drum majors and twirlers and a 150 member Northwestern Widcat Marching Band demonstration.

Morris Community High Northwestern University Evanston Dale E. Wise Illinois N. Y Oregon Dyche Stadium Widcat

Armed Robbery At Sunoco Station in Will County

State police report an armed robbery at a Sunoco gas station on Illinois 113 near U.S. 66 just over the Grundy County line in Will County. Two white men fled in a 1964 white Mustang with no plates after threatening attendant Orville Morgan with a chrome .38 revolver and taking about $275. Morgan waited an hour before calling police. no injuries reported.

Sunoco Illinois 113 U. S. 66 Grundy County Will County Joliet Orville Morgan Coal City Morgan U. S. 6 and 66

Elder Citizens Contest Deadline for Grundy County Festival

Mrs. Selma Brown invites Grundy County residents to nominate couples and individuals for the elder citizens contest held with the Grundy County Corn Festival. Nominations must be returned by next Wednesday using the coupon on page 2. The festival runs October 8 to 10 with awards for longest married couple and oldest man and woman.

Grundy County Selma Brown The Herald

U S Plans to Build World's Largest Plane

The United States aims to produce the C5A transport capable of carrying up to 700 passengers. Lockheed Georgia Division in Marietta will build airframe parts with General Electric engines. cost is about $2 billion for development and an initial order of 58 aircraft, targeting operation by 1969.

Washington United States Lockheed Aircraft Corp Georgia Marietta General Electric Co Cincinnati Robert S. McNamara Air Force U.S McNamara Lockheed Douglas Boeing New York Stock Exchange Pentagon

Morris Lions Plan Chicken Barbecue for Corn Festival

The Morris Lions Club completed plans for an annual barbecued chicken dinner to be held Sunday Oct 10 during the corn festival. Tickets are on sale. serving at Liberty Street outside Eagles Hall from 12 to 5 pm except during the parade. Also outlining plans for a Candy Sale with each Lion assigned to a team amid civic considerations.

Morris Lions Club Liberty St Eagles Hall Illinois 47 Illinois River Walter Hundt Waldo Pat) Bolen Illinois Committee For Trade Expansion Frankfort Berlin Paris London

Johnson Plans to Sign Bill Sunday at Statue of Liberty

President Johnson will fly to New York on Sunday to sign the historic immigration reform bill at the base of the Statue of Liberty. He will stay overnight and meet with Pope Paul VI Monday as supporters claim the measure raises annual U S immigration to 355000, about 60000 more than now.

Washington Johnson New York America Pope Paul VI John F. Kennedy United States

Jury to Convene Here on Monday

Twenty five persons summoned to report for petit jury duty at 10 a.m. next Monday in Associate Circuit Judge Robert Malmquist's court as part of a fall juries schedule. The Oct. 25 session will hear civil cases over five thousand dollars and certain criminal matters in Judge Hoffman's docket.

Robert Malmquist Leonard Hoffman Hoffman Chester P. Winsor Malmquist Natural Gas Pipeline Company Coal City William J. Trotter Morris Melrose Park Chester Jerantowski Pine Braceville Earl Hutchison Lockport Jerantowski Arnold C. Warland Rte. 3 Graves Lumber Company Seneca Inland Flooring Company Chicago Wood Mosaic Corporation Louisville Highland Marvin L. Kutz Wauponsee Ralph Peterson Luella Mae Morris Reinert Finnestad Herman Tesdal Marcus Hauge Clyde Darkhuff Charles Muffler Harry M. White Ray Hextell Roy Helling Saratoga Lorain M. Covey Loretta Brisbin Ray E. Cryder Hazel Beem Garfield Anna B. Hollmeyer Donald Glasgow Greenfield Mabel Berta Esther M. Gilmour Josephine V. Tira Ernest J. Picerard Martha Waters Joseph S. Planetta Felix Colin Campbell June Benge

Seneca study underway plan Du Pont expansion

Du Pont plant in Seneca moves to study expansion adding a unit to manufacture ammonium nitrate prills for blasting and fertilizer use. Mellett says modernization of dynamite facilities is studied. 40 new jobs possible with construction slated for 1966 if favorable results. Ammonia to be shipped by barge. emissions controls emphasized.

Seneca du Pont Company A. H. Mellett Mellett

Weekend Cooler Skies Shine Over Collings Weather

Weather outlook shows cooler weekend with sunny skies. After Thursdays high of 75 and low of 49 at Collings Weather Station, highs near the upper 60s and lows around 40 Saturday. At 9 am today the station read 51 degrees. Thursday drizzles and showers yielded 0.48 inches of precip.

Collings Weather Station

Japanese Census Day Opens Nationwide Count

The census begins across Japan starting Saturday and will include residents from Hokkwinds to Kyushu. Initiated in 1920, the census is conducted every five years to tally the population.

Hokkwinds Kyushu

Defeat of Coup Suppresses Indonesian Power Grab

Indonesian Defense Minister Gen Abdul Haris Nasution crushed a coup against President Sukarno. Nasution and Sukarno are reported safe. A revolutionary council led by Lt Col Untung proclaimed itself power source before being defeated by loyal army units under Gen Suharto and Nasution.

Tokyo Abdul Haris Nasution Sukarno Radio Jakarta Untung Annas 13T Hha Kuala Lumpur Jakarta Suharto Nasution Revolutionary Council U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Radio D.N . Aidit Indonesia Communist Siliwangi Sumatra Achmad Yani Java CIA Washington State Department Robert J. McCloskey Communist Party United States U.S Southeast Asia The

Major Mekong Delta Battle Reports Heavy Viet Cong Losses

U S and South Vietnamese forces fought a day long battle about 20 miles west of My Tho with four government battalions and about 1 500 troops against an estimated 1 000 Viet Cong. US advisers supported the operation as 68 Viet Cong were counted and 100 more believed killed or wounded.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Mekong Delta My Tho Guam Quang Ngai Province 1St Cavalry Division An Khe North Viet Nam Hanoi Peking New China News Agency North Viet Nam South Market Place Viet Cong

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