Editorial: Oil Output Skidding
Editorial by Frank N. Ikard president of the American Petroleum Institute warns of U S dependence on foreign oil after Middle East cuts. Domestic drilling has declined while reserves fell to 31.8 billion barrels in 1968. Ikard cites the price squeeze and low discovery success but notes remaining undiscovered quantities and the need to find oil amid stiff odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
United States
Frank N. Ykard
The
American Petroleum Institute
Institute
U.S
U.S. Geological Survey
Damages Sought By Rev. Borzeka In Auto Crash Suit
Rev. Peter Borzeka of Granite City files a Circuit Court suit seeking 50000 dollars for injuries from a May 16 1966 crash in Madison County. He alleges Ronnie George of Aston Okla drove negligently at excessive speed followed too closely and operated a car with defective brakes on a bridge north of Granite City.
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Pontiac
Madison County
Peter Borzeka
W. Livingston Sr
Alonzo Clay
Ronnie George
Aston
Okla
George
Rev. Borzeka
Granite City
Wheat and flour exports to Communist nations fall in 1966 67
Washington reports free world exports of wheat and flour to Communist nations reached 400 million bushels in 1966 67, a drop of 48 percent from the 765 million bushels shipped in 1965 66, signaling a sharp decline in shipments.
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Washington
Pontiac Leader Community Notices
Holid ay observances listed for published local newspaper office located at 314 N Main St Pontiac Michigan. Publishing staff include Elizabeth Harris managing editor John Plesko general manager Jerome Pearre business manager. Daily except Sunday publication and policy on anonymous communications noted.
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Elizabeth Harris
John Plesko
Jerome Pearre
Pontiac Leader Publishing CO
N. Main St
Pontiac
Leader
Migrant Center Opens June 15 At Central School Gym
La Casa del Campesino migrant center returns for a second year opening June 15 in Central School gym foyer and runs Saturdays 1 to 5 pm until Aug 17. Sponsored by Livingston County Migrant Council, clothing sold with small charges. donation date to be announced. cash gifts go to treasurer Mrs A L Langan. Title I summer program may fund migrant child schools in Saunemin and Flanagan if approved by state office.
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la Casa del Campesino
Central School Gymnasium
Livingston County Migrant Council
Pontiac
A. L. Langan
Paul ‘Simpkins
Saunemin
Flanagan
Four Drivers Lose Licenses in Livingston County
The office of Secretary of State Paul Powell revoked the license of James L. Griswold, 622 W. South St., for intoxicated driving. Licenses of William M. Jenkins and Robert E. Ricketts of Fairbury and Johnny R. Vaughan of Forest were suspended after three violations. Vaughan received a probationary permit due to not accumulating 62 points.
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Livingston County
Paul Powell
James L. Griswold
W. South St
William M. Jenkins
Robert E. Ricketts
Fairbury
Johnny R. Vaughan
Forrest
Vaughan
First Lee Favorite Draws Post Two in Butler Cup Pace
Australian pacer First Lee drew the No. 2 post and was named the morning line favorite for Roosevelt Raceway's $25,000 Atias Butler Cup Pace on Saturday night as It Pays to Adv. finished behind in local coverage.
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Westbury
N.Y
Lee
Roosevelt Raceway
Paris Talks May Follow Mao's Classic Rules Book
Analysis by RAY CROMLEY outlines Maoist negotiating tactics used by Mao and other Asian Red leaders. It lists strategies such as outwaiting opponents, seizing propaganda, fabricating violations, using cease-fires to aid undergrounds, and resupplying during negotiations. The piece argues for hardness and realism to avoid traps set by Communists.
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Paris
Mao
Hong Kong
NEA
Mao Tse-tung
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Kim Ti Sung
Ho Chi Minh
South Vietnam
Bank Debits Rise 14 Percent From Year Ago
Checks cleared by two Pontiac banks last week totaled 4,805,444.60 up from 4,096,207.10 a year earlier an increase of 709,237.50. The figure also surpassed the prior week’s total of 4,571,568.91 and reflects a 14 percent rise year over year.
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Pontiac
PHS Home Economics IV Class Trips and Speakers
The Pontiac High School Home Economics IV class toured the Fox Children Center in Dwight to study child care and observe development. They visited Chicago sites including the Merchandise Mart and Avon Products and heard speakers on childbirth, religion, life insurance, and cosmetics. Over 50 girls participate across FHA and several Home Economics levels.
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Pontiac High School
Fox Children’s Center
Dwight
Dargan Park
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Pontiac Chair Company
Wright Furniture
Iisield Duff
Homemakers of America
Erma Hesterberg
FHA
Pontiac
Morten Grove
Avon Products, Inc
Harold Schroeder
Orville Kalkwart
John Whelan
Duncan Funk
Allen Seggerman
Diane Ahrendson
Northern Illinois Gas Co
Janet Fitsimmons
Marie-Jeanne Panel
PHS
George Cushing
Linda Nolan
Paul Zimmerman
Rex Orr
Miss Hesterberg
Belgium Construction Slumps Across Sectors
In Belgium private home building declined by 4 percent and nonresidential construction dropped 12 percent last year as the industry faced a broader slowdown.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leader Tonight Ads Highlight Local Businesses
A collage of advertisements from The Leader showcases local shops, services, and promotions. Businesses such as hardware stores, grocers, and theaters entice readers with weekly deals, event notices, and seasonal offerings.
Nigh Chapel WSCS Installs New Officers
Thirteen members of the Nigh Chapel Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service met May 16 with Mrs. James Garretson. Mrs. Orville Gingrich led the session and installation of officers followed a Mother’s Day lesson. Plans include a bake sale and an August 16 visit to Livingston County Nursing Home.
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Nigh Chapel
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
James Garretson
Orville Gingrich
Kenneth Munson
Howard Garretson
Spiritual Life
Livingston County
Cecil Richardson
Reuben Zepick
Richardson
Harold Cashmer
Harold Patterson
Gene Wonders
Truman Shoemaker
John Cashmer
Harold Carstens
Clyde Earp
Cornell
Margaret Cashmer
Death and Claim Date Notice for Lewis A. Sass
Probate notice in Livingston County Illinois names Elva A. Sass as personal representative for the estate of Lewis A. Sass. Letters testamentary issued and July 1 1968 set as the claim date. Clerk John Bradshaw notes and Byron E. Hayes is attorney of record.
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Circuit Court
11Th Judicial District
Livingston County
Illinois
Lewis A. Sass
Elva A. Sass
R.F.D
Ancona
John
Bradshaw
Ulinois
Indians Awarded $33.5 Million by Indian Claims Commission
In 1967 the Indian Claims Commission granted fourteen final awards totaling nearly $33.5 million to eleven American Indian groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Claims Commission
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Pontiac Daily Leader
Pontiac III
Mit
Hinds
Alinai
Armstrong Excelon
Cushing's
Ilinois
Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Fogarty Electric
Odell
King & Blocker Iga
Dian Ahrendsen
Northern Illinois Gas Home Economist
North Ladd ST
WSCS
Mrs
Ira Mossberger
Per
Sip
Tim
Rtin
Alexander Lumber
Chenoa, Illinois
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