Munich Olympics reopen after terrorist attack
Authorities confirmed 17 dead including 11 Israeli team members and five attackers after the Olympic Village raid and gun battle near Munich. The Games resumed with security tightened as the IOC weighs continuing amid the crisis.
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Munich
Olympic Village
Avery Brundage
Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Samuel Larkin
Israel
IOC
Willi Daume
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Nixon seeks halt to terrorism and Munich killings
President Nixon orders Secretary Rogers to consult other governments urgently on collective measures against terrorism following the Munich Olympic attack. Gov Ogilvie declares half staff in Illinois. Israel expresses sympathy. McGovern calls for resolve to stop the killings. Nixon telephones Prime Minister Meir offering full U S cooperation.
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Washington
Nixon
William P. Rogers
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Rogers
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Golda Meir
Israel
Shaul Ramati
Chicago
Henry Kissinger
Olympic Village
Munich
West Germany
Senate
Ziegler
George McGovern
San Francisco
United States
Weather sketch shows warm spell with storms possible
Forecast calls for partly sunny conditions and a high in the lower 80s followed by a warm night with a chance of thunderstorms. Thursday will be variable with possible storms and a high near 80, after Tuesday reached 77 and a low of 51 at Dresden Island. Morning readings report 56 at 7 am and 72 downtown Morris by 10:30 am.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Morris
Wreckage Found From Camp McCoy Helicopter Near New Holstein
Coast Guard reports the Army OH58 helicopter missing overnight was found in rough terrain about 10 miles northeast of New Holstein. Two men aboard, pilot CWO3 William Pickren of Camp McCoy and passenger Charles Wendell, are unconfirmed as survivors. Army and Coast Guard units, plus a Traverse City helicopter, searched swampy areas east of Lake Winnebago. the pilot's flight plan indicated a return route via Oshkosh.
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New Holstein
Wis
Camp McCoy
Coast Guard
Lake Winnebago
Sth
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Traverse City
Mich
Three Chicago Children In Critical Condition After U S 66 Crash
Darryle Long 14 Manuel 12 and Nina 6 remained in critical condition in St. Francis Hospital Peoria after a head on collision with a stalled semi on U S 66 south of Dwight. Their mother Frances Long 38 and Elton Long 13 died in the crash while father and Karen 7 were treated and released.
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Chicago
U. S. 66
Dwight
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Darryle Long
Manuel
Nina
Samuel
Frances) Long
Elton
Karen
Lakewood Estates annexation policy discussed by Morris districts
The Morris Planning Commission reviewed a three district policy on site donations or cash payments for developers ahead of a September 19 pre annexation hearing for Lakewood Estates. Attendees included Morris Grade School BOE president Mrs Ronald Bell and representatives from Morris Community High, Morris Grade, and Saratoga Grade.
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Morris Area
Morris Planning Commission
Morris Grade School Board of Education
Ronald Bell
First National Bank of
Morris
Morris Community High
Morris Grade
Saratoga
Nettle Creek
Commission
Lakewood Estates
Planning Commission
John Hynds
Austin Bollen
David Smith
Resignations Highlight Morris Public Library Meeting
Miss Winona Canaday and Mrs. Robert Rogers announced resignations during the Morris Public Library Board session led by Robert Macdonald. The board approved policy changes, discussed roof repairs and gas line upgrades, and noted August finances and memorials for the Children's Room.
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Winona Canaday
Robert Macdonald
Morris Public Library Board
Miss Canaday
Robert Rogers
Ethel Gregg
Arthur Meadors
CC Roofing Co
Meadors
Lyons Heating and
Gas Company
Lumpp Nursery
George Malek
Macdonald
House Committee
Macdonald, Meadors
Condon
Hugo Avalos
Malek
Fred Schaeffer
Conrad Weitz
John Roth Sr
Carson Robinson
Truck driver robbed on I-80 near Morris Indiana
State police report says John Myers stopped his truck along Interstate 80 east of Illinois 47 around 1 20 p.m. Tuesday when two men with long brown hair robed him at gunpoint of 250 dollars. They fled in a gray 1967 or 1968 Chevrolet.
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North Judson
Ind
Ilinois
John Myers
Bombers strike near Pleiku amid highland clashes
U S bombers hit North Vietnamese troop concentrations within 14 miles of Pleiku as South Vietnamese reports note two fresh attacks near Pleiku and Kontum. In a separate action 300 enemy troops attacked a ranger post seven miles southwest of Pleiku, but were repelled with 15 killed and two captured.
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Saigon
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Kontum
Highlands
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Trang
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Mrs Ogilvie to Open Grundy County Headquarters
Dorothy Ogilvie wife of Governor Richard Ogilvie is slated to cut the ribbon at the Grundy County Republican headquarters located at 412 Liberty Street for the grand opening. She is due next Tuesday and expected to arrive for activities at 1 p.m.
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Dorothy Ogilvie
Richard Ogilvie
Grundy County
Republican
Liberty St
Joliet Junior College Course Registration
Joliet Junior College will hold course registration on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. in the high school library.
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Joliet Junior College
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Clinton Darling
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H. B. Price Co. Inc
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Long
Morris Daily Herald
Atty
Hynds
Bollen
Grundy County Area Planning Commission
Edwin Burnham
John Hendrickson
County Commission
del Linn
Clyde Baker
Atty. Hynds
John Marchi
Baker
Jim Crupi
Richard Bauer
Frank Condon
Memorial Fund
Frank Hansen
Gregg
William Silk
Fred Mitchell
Illinois Library Association
Sheraton Inn
Mrs. Ogilvie
JJC Registration
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