Chilly Front Moves In Across U S Weather
Overnight showers and thundershowers scattered in the southwest Kansas northern Missouri western Great Lakes and around southern Florida. Rain persists in the northwest as a cold front advances. Elsewhere fair skies. record highs up to 113 in Buckeye Arizona and widespread 90s across the plains and Mississippi Valley. Light frost possible in northern West Virginia western New York and eastern Pennsylvania. Near record lows forecast for western Pennsylvania. Morning temps varied across cities from 43 in Montreal to 79 in Fort Worth.
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Reckless Homicide Filed in Cairo Boat Death
Two Cairo men face Kentucky reckless homicide charges after Ernest Jones 25 died when a boating party on the Ohio River near Cairo went wrong. Raymond Crump surrendered in Wickliffe. Eddie Herndon was arrested in Alexander County. Witnesses testified Jones may have slipped from the boat after being held playfully. The coroner ruled death by shock at the hands of one or more persons in the boat. Jones’s birthday celebration was noted. alcohol levels were cited in testimony.
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Springville Faces Water Shortage as Drought Bites
California town of Springville with 1,000 residents may have to truck in water and provide portable toilets by mid July as Tule River loses flow. Officials warn the drought could force rationing and costly pumping if Sierra snowpack fails to yield runoff. Local utility district seeks emergency funds of about 112000 dollars to cover rising costs.
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Carter eyeing tax rate cuts in reform plan
Treasury Secretary Blumenthal said the Carter administration is considering reducing both business and personal income tax rates as part of tax reform to be sent to Congress later this summer. He signaled a willingness to lower rates if market conditions permit and noted aims to simplify the tax system, eliminate shelters, and spur production.
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Eviction ruling narrows press access to public hearings
A federal judge in Danville ruled against WICD-TV claiming First Amendment rights were violated when its camera crew was removed from a public hearing. Judge Henry Wise said news crews have only a limited right to access and that a flood of cameras would disrupt witnesses. Prazak said no appeal decision yet.
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Widow Clarke House Bought By City Of Chicago
The Widow Clarke House, Chicago’s oldest building, was sold to the city for 125000 and will be moved from 4526 S Waba Ave to its original site at 1651 S Indiana Ave. Planning Commissioner Hill says rehabilitation will cost a couple hundred thousand dollars.
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Marin Gavin Named to Illinois Board of Education
Gov James R Thompson appointed Marin E Gavin a Chicago Heights attorney to the Illinois Board of Education, filling the last of six vacancies. Gavin, 45, serves as general counsel for Region 5 of HEW and the unsalaried post awaits Senate confirmation.
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Kenosha man pleads innocent in Skokie killings
Adbe Kepi, 33, pleaded innocent in Evanston before Circuit Court Judge Brian Crowe to murder charges in the May 11 strangling of Natalia Seppi, 50, and the shooting of her daughter Katrinia, 14, whose bodies were found in their Skokie home.
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Body found in Lake Michigan near Waukegan
The body of Betty Foote from Racine Wisconsin, missing since March 19, was recovered about five miles east of Waukegan harbor. Lake County Coroner Robert Babcock ruled drowning as the cause of death with no foul play suspected.
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Nude photos banned spark art show cancellation
CHICAGO AP A women's Artemisia Gallery show was canceled after John Hancock Center refused eight nude self portraits by Jane Wengern. Gallery coordinator Lucia Beier questioned the center’s claim of offense noting nudity in magazines. Center PR director John Briggs defended removal, citing public interest and protection of children.
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Probation Funds Bill Sparks County Support and Debate
Lawmakers debate a companion measure authorizing state grants up to 900.8 per month for county juvenile or adult probation officers. Proponents say schools need the money more, while critics note gaps for adult officers and varied county programs. The measure, backed by Houlihan and others, aims to fund 2.2 million in grants in late fiscal 1978 amid 70 autonomous county services.
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Tragic Fire in Kentucky Club Caused by Short Circuit
An Atlanta led investigation links the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire to a high resistance electrical short in a fountain pump cord. Fire began in a wall near the Zebra Room and spread up a steel I beam, trapping heat and smoke in the attic as guests evacuated.
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Corn sweeteners reshape U S sugar market in Peoria
In Peoria, Corn Refiners Association argues government limits on corn sweeteners unfairly restrict market access as sugar prices rise. Officials note corn-based sweeteners like high fructose syrup accelerate use in foods and dressings while public policy seeks price supports for sugar producers.
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New York
Cross 64 Dies. Retired Butcher in Illinois Indiana
Mr Ver noe a Cross, a retired butcher, died today at Deaconess in Evansville. Born August 30, 1912, he was the son of George and Sadie Cross. Survived by wife Martha two sons Paul of Mt. Vernon Indiana and Brian at home three daughters Velma Woods and others seven grandchildren four brothers and two sisters Funeral arrangements are with the Mt. Vernon Indiana area Corprits Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. He was a member of the Nazarene Church.
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Weather snapshot for Montana and Illinois region
Weather report notes Friday high 83 low 7 with a 5:31 a.m. Sunday sunrise and 8:01 p.m. sunset. Extended outlook shows dry northern Illinois Monday to Wednesday with cooler temperatures and day to day changes. Highs in the 70s, lows 60s north 80s to mid 80s south. rainfall to date 11.96 inches in 1977.
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