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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1978

Page

6

Wardens dismiss two at Pontiac prison

Pontiac Illinois United Press International report says new warden Donald Harvey dismissed two assistant wardens, David Sandahl and William O Sullivan, after July riot and guard deaths. Both offered other state jobs, starting November 1. Harvey aims to raise morale and plans to appoint two more assistants soon.

Pontiac, Ill UPI Pontiac Correctional Center Donald Harvey Thaddeus Pinkney David Sandahl William O’sullivan Pinkney Corrections Department Charles Rowe Sandahl O'Sullivan Harvey O’sullivan Illinois Department of Corrections Springfield Rowe

Youth Camp Runaway Seeks Police After Walkaway

A 16 year old boy from Youth Camp disappeared from Saratoga Tower Apartments before noon Wednesday. Morris police were alerted at 12 20 p m that Alan Moneymaker of Moline had not been seen for about an hour and a half. He is described 5 7 tall 145 pounds with long brown hair or wearing a green jacket over youth camp clothing. Police could not locate him.

Saratoga Tower Morris Alan Moneymaker Moline

Carter Signs Ethics Bill Limiting Post-Office Lobbying

President Carter signed a broad federal ethics bill requiring public financial disclosures from about 14 000 officials including the president vice president Congress members and Supreme Court justices. The law creates an Office of Government Ethics and a special prosecutor office, setting disclosure rules privacy limits and a one year lobbying ban after leaving office.

Washington UPI Carter Congress Supreme Court White House Executive Branch Senate

Dollar sinks to new lows in Japan and Europe

The dollar hit record lows in Tokyo and European markets as fears over President Carter's anti inflation plan grew. Gold reached all time highs in Zurich and London while the dollar declined to 179.55 yen and 1.76625 marks in Tokyo and Frankfurt respectively. Dealers cited waning confidence and awaited stronger action from U S policy makers.

United Press International Japan Europe Carter Zurich Switzerland Tokyo London Frankfurt

Nineteen hurt in apartment fire near Monroe

A flash fire at Carriage Manor Apartments in Frenchtown Township injured 19 people and displaced 50 families. Two victims survived broken backs and one suffered double leg fractures from forced jumps. Red Cross aid tents opened as five fire departments battled the blaze for over two hours after arson was suspected.

Monroe Mich UPI Carriage Manor Karen Daniels Frenchtown Detroit Daniels Red Cross Dave Jordan

Psychiatric tests ordered for Morris girl in judge's session

Col e en Viner a 16 year old Morris girl was sent to the Illinois Department of Corrections for psychiatric and psychological tests after appearing in Grundy County Circuit Court. Assistant State's Atty. James Flood said the tests results would be available November 22 and she will be transferred to the Kane County juvenile facility in Batavia on Monday.

Coleen Viner Illinois Department of Corrections Grundy County James Flood Miss Viner Kane County Batavia LaSalle County LaSalle Liberty St Morris Michael Hayes Viner

Six Arrested in Chicago Heroin Ring Bust

Six Chicago men were arrested and about 50 000 dollars worth of Mexican heroin seized in a motel raid near police headquarters. Agents from the Northeast Metropolitan Enforcement Group arranged with Santiago Delgado, 25, to buy 10 ounces of uncut heroin for 10 000 dollars.

Chicago UPI Santiago Delgado

Traffic Court Fines Hit Four motorists in Illinois cases

Richard Clark of Seneca was fined 100 dollars and 25 costs for disorderly conduct after a July 19 complaint by Diana Leifheit alleging abusive language and water throwing at Tee Pee Hut in Minooka. Robert Domagala of South Wilmington paid 40 dollars and 10 costs for 78 mph in a 55 mph zone on I 55, charged October 16 by Trooper J C Morscheiser. Timothy Brockman of Baker Rd. was fined 25 dollars and 10 costs for overweight axle violation after a Oct 10 ticket by Trooper G E Deminy at Illinois 47 and Pine Bluff Rd. Glen Clausel of Newark paid 25 dollars and 10 costs for going 42 in a 25 mph zone after an Oct 10 charge by Morris officer Robert Stansberry at Lisbon Rd and Thomas Dr.

Richard Clark Main St Seneca Diana Leifheit Clark Minooka Robert Domagala Lynn St South Wilmington J. C. Morscheiser Timothy Brockman Rte. 5 Baker Rd Illinois G. E. Deminy Illinois 47 Pine Bluff Rd Glen Clausel Newark Morris Robert Stansberry Lisbon Rd Thomas Dr

Roll Call Report on 95th Congress Votes on Tellico Dam and Energy Bills

Washington brief shows area Members of Congress recorded on key roll calls before adjournment. Snail darter habitat debate over Tellico Dam tied to Endangered Species Act. energy bills package advances with mixed support. attorney fees amendment fails amid banking law litigation. Reps. Lloyd, Forsythe, Murphy, Derwinski, Fury, Ros tenkowski, An nunzio, Price, Simon among yeas. Mikva, Crane, Shipley among nays.

Washington Congress Snail Carter Tellico Tennessee U.S. Supreme Court Little Tennessee River Senate Carter Tellico Dam Executive Branch Marilyn Lloyd D-Tenn Hiwassee River Edwin Forsythe Hiwassee Morgan Murphy Edward Derwinski John Fury Henry Hyde Cardisf Collins Dan Rostenkowski Frank Annunzio John Erlenborn John Anderson George O’brien Robert Michel Thomas Railsback Paul Findley Melvin Price Paul Simon Martin Russo Sidney Yates Robert McClory Tom Corcoran Edward Madigan Abner Mikva Philip Crane George Shipley Thomas Ashley Ohio R-Il Murphy Russo Fury Rostenkowski Annunzio Price Simon Derwinski Hyde Collins Yates Mikva McClory Erlenborn Corcoran Anderson O’brien Michel Railsback Findley Madigan Crane Shipley

Congress Votes Reported Weekly on Tax Loopholes and Costs

Week’s roll shows yea votes for paying defendant costs in civil suits and for a ten year review of tax incentives. Nay votes oppose the review and hospital cost controls. key figures include Hyde McClory Corcoran Anderson O'Brien Findley and Muskie Stevenson Percy and Inouye with positions on the three martini deduction and hospital measures.

Senate House Senate Finance Committee House Ways and Means Committee Carl Curtis R-Neb Tabling Edmund Muskie Dmaine America Charles Percy Adlai Stevenson American Hospital Association Herman Talmadge Dga Donald Riegle D-Mich Percy Stevenson Daniel Inouye Hawaii Edward Kennedy Dmass

Almanac Q&A on inventions and inventors

A quick almanac style quiz asks who invented the kinetoscope and the dynamite detonator along with who invented the stock ticker. Options include Edison Franklin Nobel Volta Oscar Marconi and Bell.

Thomas Edison Benjamin Franklin Rube Goldberg Volta Oscar Nobel Marconi Edison Bell

Worry Clinic case shows two high school graduates lesson in planning

Dr George W Crane compares two seniors, Bob who saved for college and Bill who pursued quick thrills. Questions ask who later held a job under the other, who married young, who relied on in laws, who split up, and who burdened taxpayers. He urges teenagers to aim for long term success, social prestige, and stable marriage, and offers his Vocational Guidance Booklet with a stamped self addressed envelope.

Bill Bob Benjamin Franklin Northwestern University Dumb Doras Woodrow Wilson Ann Landers P.O Chicago

Dear Ann and Readers: Advice and hotlines list

Ann Landers offers guidance on dating accents and a practical guide to federal hotlines for help with personal issues. The column includes pronunciation tips for a high school senior and a compiled toll-free numbers list for Runaway, VD, product safety, veteran benefits, and housing discrimination services.

Ralph Nader Illinois Pennsylvania Consumer Product Safety Commission Maryland Hawaii Alaska Virgin Islands Puerto Rico U.S Veteran's Administration Texas Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Washington, D.C P.S

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