Hornsby store rezoning recommendation moves forward
Morris Planning Commission voted 5 2 to rezone about four acres for an 80 000 square foot Hornsby store west of Illinois 47 and south of George Street. Public hearing July 17 drew 15 attendees with debate over adjacent Beatty's subdivision and contract zoning concerns.
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Morris Planning Commission
Illinois 47
George St
Hornsby’s
Arthur Hornsby Jr
First National Bank of Morris
Beatty
Beatty’s Subdivision. It Was Made By James Crupi
Richard Bauer
Crupi
Century Wholesale
Allen Kracower
Clyde Baker
Bauer
Angie Strobel
Dennis Hackett
John Hynds
Planning Commission
Bollen
City Atty
James Peacock
Commission
Charles Butterfield
Echo Lanes Bowling
Morris
Jury awards nothing in Phelan defamation? Wait personal injury case
A Grundy County Circuit Court jury returned a verdict for defendant Paul Santelli in a $2 million personal injury suit brought by 11 year old Joan Phelan of Kinsman. The jury deliberated 11 percent hours before verdict at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Grundy County
Circuit Court
Joan Phelan
Kinsman
Leonard Hoffman
Paul Santelli
Arlington Heights
Atty
Jerome Merza
Joan
Phelan
Kinsman Rd
Nixon proposes direct cash aid to housing as alternative to public housing
President Nixon urges Congress to authorize cash subsidies for housing to aid the needy, prioritizing the elderly poor. The plan would supplement or replace some public housing, with future decisions expected by early 1975. He also lifts the Section 23 suspension and asks for a scaled mortgage program tied to income changes.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Weather Update From Local Forecast
Partly sunny today with a high near 70. Tonight, mostly cloudy with showers probable and a low in the lower 50s. Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and cooler high in the lower 60s. Tuesday’s high reached 68 degrees at Dresden Island Locks and Dam with a 37 low. At 7 a.m. today it was 44 degrees and downtown Morris reported 62 degrees at 10:45 a.m.
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Dresden Island Locks
Morris
Subcommittee to Hear Marketing Hearings Next Week
House Select Small Business subcommittee will hear from officials of the Chicago Board of Trade and Cargill Inc as hearings resume on grain marketing problems. Witnesses will assess CEA policing and consider independent funding and authority, plus a conscious reserves program for food commodities.
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Washington
Chicago Board of Trade
Cargill Inc
House Select
Federal Commodities Exchange Authority
CEA
Securities and Exchange Commission
Cargill
Soviet Union
James R. Spicola
Spicola
Congress
Saratoga School Board Sets Bond Election Details
The Saratoga Community Consolidated School Board announced a bond election for a building program over 985000, with polls open Friday Nov 9 from noon to 9 pm. Several personnel changes and procedural updates were approved, including auditor's impress fund increase and payroll changes.
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Saratoga Community Consolidated School Board of Education
Atty
Charles Zalar
Root
Zalar
Philip Zink
Noel Holman
Aaronda Murphy
Roy
Vera
Zink
Hart, Hecht
Craig
Art Black
Larry Kingman
Paul F. Kerns Named Seneca Postmaster
The U S Postal Service District Office at Springfield appoints Paul F. Kerns postmaster in Seneca effective September 15. He recently served as officer in charge since Edward T. Morrow’s retirement March 31 and has 31 years of postal experience including Mendota. Paul and wife Peg are parents of three sons and two daughters and plan to move to Seneca later.
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Seneca
USS. Postal Service District
Springfield
Paul F. Kerns
Kerns
Edward T. Morrow
Mendota
Paul
Peg
Deny Agnew impeachment discussion
Washington AP report says House Judiciary Committee members did not discuss impeaching Vice President Spiro Agnew with the Justice Department. Chairman Rodino called the claim absolutely untrue and the DOJ said it had no knowledge of such discussions.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Spiro T. Agnew
Justice Department
Peter W. Rodino Jr
D-N.j
Rodino
Department
Rodine
Agnew
Ridder Publications
Pasadena Star-News
Maryland
Baltimore County
Elliot L. Richardson
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Illinois Bell Telephone
E. Jefferson St
Ottawa Ave
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Alicia C. Bliss
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elwin James
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Eugene and
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Harmon
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Gore
George
Evelyn Matteson
John
Ronald Manfredi
Oak Park
Merza
Santelli
August Black
Timothy Phelan
Black
Richard Broderick
John A. Adair
Norbert D. Grzenda
Coal City
Stuart W. Waymire
Anton G. Shoudis
South Wilmington
Charles R. Greenback
Minooka
Thelma L. Davis
Frank Skubic Jr
Kenneth L. Wills
Robert Bumgardner
Braceville
Mary E. Donnell
Helen L. Holderfield
Wests Cafe
Liberty
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Morris Daily Herald
Illinois
Parade
Tom Dzuryak
Norm Jenkins
Fabric Center
Hornsby's Family Center
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