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Pontiac Daily Leader

Location

Pontiac, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1972

Page

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Losses and gains in pollution control

U S Department of Commerce data show about 219 plants shut last year mainly small family firms unable to fund costly environmental upgrades. Union Pacific's Evans notes emissions rules hit smelters in Arizona. copper is sent to Japan then returned, exporting jobs. He argues growth, not zero pollution, is the solution and cites pollution costs and potential savings per family under abatement.

U.S. Department of Commerce James H. Evans Union Pacific Corp Arizona Japan Evans Virginia General Assembly National Recreation and Parks Association Citizens’ Advisory Committee America National Wildlife Federation Don Oakley

Waldo Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Waldo church hosted Rev. Victor Ovande of Chicago as guest speaker with Jack Reimer leading worship and special instrumental music. Various residents including new Beulah Land residents Ida Ahrends and Wilma Durst, and visits by John Albrecht, Ron Knoll, and others reflect a busy week of local hospitality across Waldo, Toluca, Flanagan, Eureka, and Peoria areas.

Waldo J. W. Albrecht Waldo Victor Ovande Chicago Waldo Church Jack Reimer Eshleman Smithville Ohio Almond Bertsche Mona’s Toluca Gaylord Albrecht Elizabeth Wuebbens Keith Dohlman Fisher Beulah Land Flanagan Ida Ahrends Pontiac Wilma Durst Pekin John Albrecht Emma A. Kennel Maple Lawn Eureka Aaron N. Becker John Kapraun Rooks Creek Township Ladies of St. Jude Methodist Hospital Peoria Ron Knoll G. C. Gundy Arizona California Fawn Johnson Frank Calligan William Brigman W. D. Bird

U S Interest in China Surges After Years of Isolation

The United States shows renewed interest in China across goods culture and education after decades of mutual suspicion. Embassy and UN delegations report many visa requests while travel agencies see booming planning activity. China studies enrollment and conferences rise sharply on campuses.

Ly Frank Ching New York Times Times Service New York China United States

China influence grows in medicine fashion and trade

The piece notes rising U S interest in China through exchanges and medical reports while merchants and designers seek Chinese goods. It cites Prof Alexander Eckstein on reopening relations and Veronika Yhao of Dragon Lady on strong buyer demand. Illinois cattle and sheep inventories rise in 1971 with 23 percent higher value.

Boston China Alexander Eckstein University of Michigan National Committee On B. Preston Schoyer National Committee Mervyn W. Adams Praeger Awhich Adams Veronika Yhao Dragon Lady Illinois Crop Reporting Service United States

Funeral set for Mrs. Ollie Karr in Minonk

Mrs Ollie Karr 93 died Monday at St James Hospital Pontiac. Funeral Thursday at Folkers Memorial Home with Rev Harry Sanders officiating burial in Long Point Cemetery. She was born Sept 4 1878 in Kentucky daughter of William and Julie Wilhelm married to Jerry Karr lived in Minonk died at St James. Survived by husband three daughters five grandchildren six great grandchildren three brothers and three sisters preceded in death. Friends may call after 4 pm today at Folkers Memorial Home.

Minone Ollie Cae Folkers ‘Memorial Home Harry Sanders Long Point Folkers Memorial Home Karr Washburn Minoak Manor St. James Hospital Pontiac Kentucky William Julie Wilhelm Jerry Karr First Baptist Church Minonk Minonk Manor Harvey Miller Nellie Tucek Phoenix Ariz Donald Morgan Security Colo

Owego rezoning hearing set for March 14

A public hearing on Ralph Snyder and Duwayne Rich petition to rezone land in section 22 of Owego Township from AG District to I District will be 7 30 p.m. March 14 at Owego Grade School. Rich plans storage for equipment and as a business office for Tree Service and Roofing, plus sale of Wheel Horse mowers. The site was formerly leased to Dowell Chemical Co.

Owego Township Owego Ralph Snyder Duwayne Buddy) Rich Section 22 Rich Dowell Chemical Co

Family Expresses Gratitude for Sympathy after Bereavement

The family of A. J. Somers expresses sincere appreciation for the many kind expressions of sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.

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