Morris Public Library News Update and Hours
Morris Public Library announces hours for adult and children's departments and lists an extensive catalog of new acquisitions across literature travel history biography fiction and crime mystery. The inventory includes works by Or ben But terfield Elder Marshall Riley Allen Tucker Bombeck Brown Rice Elon Sully Lafferty Francis Hailey Gotden Fleming MacDonald and many others.
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Robert Orben
Saturday Evening Post
Roger Butterfield
Good Housekeeping
Donald Elder
Helen Marshall
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Robert Allen
Earl Tucker
Erma Bombeck
Edward Bacon
Dickens
Ivor Brown
Germany
France
Italy
Ussr
Ann Hoffmann
China
India
Edward Rice
Amos Elon
Francois Sully
Rome
R. A. Lafferty
Virgil Jones
Braidwood Hydrant Flushing Schedules Public Notice
Fire hydrants on Center Street and east of Center Street will be flushed next Tuesday afternoon. West of Center Street will be flushed Wednesday afternoon. Water clears within minutes. tap-on applications are urged before spring.
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Braidwood
Center St
Richard Bishop
Cuban sugar workers still blocked from return to Cuba in New Orleans
In New Orleans 22 Cubans including 19 sugar cane technicians and 3 crew members of a Soviet turboprop face visa denial. The State Department seeks a solution via Swiss and Czech embassies as they wait for formal entry or departure. The group was not admitted through customs and had limited contact while staying at a motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
State Department
International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists
Cuba
The
United States
Ottawa station gets license transfer to Van Schoick Inc
The Federal Communications Commission announced on Wednesday the receipt of applications including an assignment of license for Ottawa Hl station WOLI to Van Schoick Enterprises Inc with Wayne Hess as receiver.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Ottawa
Hl. Woli
Wayne Hess
Lcense
van Schoick Enterprises, Inc
South Vietnam Frees Large POW Batch Amid Peace Hopes
The Saigon Defense Ministry announced the release of 618 repentant Viet Cong prisoners and 2 320 accepted into an open arms program for indoctrination. This marks a major POW release timed to Thieu's Independence Day observance as talks for cease fire and settlement rise.
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Saigon
Defense Ministry
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Thieu
US Defense Department
North Vietnam
Laos
China
Viet Cong
John C. Sexton Jr
Warren
Mich
Chicago Tribune
Nixon Administration
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Denver
U.S
White House
Pentagon
Hospital
Docks Open as Longshore Unions Form Common Front
Leaders of the two major longshore unions agreed to unite against any government attempt to curb wage gains during Phase 2 of the Nixon administration's program. The pact comes as shippers press for court action to reopen East and Gulf ports idle since Oct. 1 by the International Longshoremen's Association strike. Reports from Washington note developments in the soft coal sector.
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Associated Press
East
Gulf
International Longshoremen’s Association
Washington
Gleason
New York
Bridges
International
Fire deputy over theft of snowmobile
A Boone County sheriff fired veteran deputy Lester Aten amid an investigation into the disappearance of $100,000 worth of snowmobiles. Authorities say Aten knew the machines were nearby but did not report them and has refused a polygraph. No charges against him have been filed.
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Belvidere
Ill
Boone County
Lester Aten
Charles Rand
Aten
Rockford
Minnesota
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Morris Public Library News
Children's Department
J. T Bell
Elizabeth Blackwell
Dorothy Wilson
Bill Lear
Victor Boesen
Jenny Lind
America
Frances Cavanah
Mr. Morris
Howard Swiggett
Roosevelt
Sagmore Hill
Hermann Hagedorn
Joan Aiken
Betty Cavanna
George Harmon Coxe
John Gordon Davis
Lesley Egan
Russia
Gordons
Arthur Hailey
Jeffery Hudson
Buchenwald
Pierre Julitte
Lerrings
Richard Lockridge
Norah Votts
John MacDonald
J. J. Marric
Patricia Moyes
Richard Neely
Jesus
John Reese
Kenneth Roberts
Anya Seton
Dell Shannon
Maj Stowall
Frank G Slaughter
Michael
Mary Stewart
Homicide Trinity
Rex Stout
Don Alonzo Taylor
Anthony Trollope
Thomas Tryon
Dorothy Uhnak
Mrs. Beneker
Violet Weingarten
Leonard Wibberley
Barrington
John Wilson
Sloan Wilson
Andrew York
Dr Seuss
the Byrds
George Wright
Royal Academy of Arts
London
Vietnam
Me Carlyle
Carlyle
Zenith
ERITH
Joliet Optical Hearing Aid CO
van Buren Joliet
DeVilbiss
Sona
SUN
Toni Pesl
Broadway Coal City, Ill
Ivacher Inc
Medical and Surgical Supply Center
Liberty St
Morris
United Mine Workers
ILA
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Mobile
Ala
International Union
Thomas W. Gleason
West Coast
Harry Bridges
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
UMW
Paul W. Cable
Optometrist
Jefferson
Thurs. & Fri
Melville Clark
Rembert Wurlitzer Spanish — Reg
Wurlitzer
Silvertone
Lowrey
Funmaker
N. Liberty
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