Lake Michigan island airport proposed for Chicago area
A study pins the most favorable third Chicago airport on a man made island in Lake Michigan costing 423 million dollars. It would create about 17 000 jobs and save 50 million annually in commuter costs while linking to the Loop, with two 15 000 foot runways 50 feet below water.
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UPI
Chicago Area
Lake Michigan
Richard J. Daley
Real Estate Research Corp
Lake
Federal Aviation Administration
Daley
31St Street
Lakeport
Loop
O’hare
O'Hare International
Midway
U.S. 30
Frankfort
Park Forest
Cook County
Will County
Lockport
Aviation, Planning and Development
Naperville
Stevenson
Dan Ryan
Linn Defense Is Presented In Murder Trial
Bedford Indiana AP defense teams began building background for John Linn a 25 year old Seymour factory worker charged with first degree murder in the rifle slayings of his three children Jerry five Debra four and Kathy two Family members testified noting the defendant appeared in shock at the time of surrender and police post visit The bodies were found in northeastern Lawrence County Sharon Martin the former wife left Linn after Debra’s birth and again after Kathy’s birth custody occurred only once when she was hospitalized for sleeping pill overdose
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Linn
Seymour
Jerry
Debra
Kathy
Lawrence County
Indiana Loans and Grants Approved for Colleges and Hospital
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare approved 5.23 million dollars in loans and grants to three Indiana colleges and Porter Memorial Hospital in Valparaiso. The hospital gets a 1.53 million grant for a 5.58 million, 149 bed addition. Ball State University in Muncie receives a 2.11 million loan for a science building and a 622,993 grant for an architectural building. Tri-State College in Angola gets a 615,226 grant for a physical education building. Marion College receives a 347,000 loan for a science building.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Indiana
Porter Memorial Hospital
Valparaiso
Ball State University
Muncie
Tri-State College
Angola
Marion College
Sealed verdict read in counterfeiting case in Chicago
A sealed verdict was delivered in the trial of Nimrod Solomon Almer Linkon and George Sommer charged with transporting a counterfeit $52,000 cashier’s check to swindle $17,500 from a Muncie businessman. Judge Napoli would read the verdict Monday. The case involves a 1966 scheme to obtain a $250,000 loan for Air and Space Manufacturing Inc. Amick allegedly would have paid $17,590 for arranging the loan. The head cashier at Union Bank and Trust Co. in North Vernon flagged the check as counterfeit. Co-conspirators Rosenberg and Fratto are dead.
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Chicago
Muncie
Ind
Nimrod
Timmy” Solomon
Almer Linkon
George Sommer
Los Angeles
Alexander Napoli
U.S. District Court
Frederick G. Amick
Air and Space Manufacturing Inc
Amick
Union Bank and Trust Co
North Vernon
Allan Rosenberg
Luigi Fratto
Lilly coins move to Smithsonian vault in Washington
The $5.5 million Josiah K. Lilly coin collection, totaling 6,125 pieces from the United States, South America and ancient Europe, was secretly flown from Indianapolis to Washington. A Brinks armored truck delivered the 600 pound hoard to the Museum of History and Technology, where Smithsonian experts inventory the black Moroc coin cases and velvet trays. Congress granted tax credits to Lilly's estate for acquiring the collection rather than auctioning it.
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Washington
UPI
Josiah K. Lilly
Indianapolis
Smithsonian Institute
Brinks
Museum of History and Technology
Lilly Family
Smithsonian
New York City
Victor Emmanuel
King Farouk
Hans M.F. Schulman
New York
Congress
Lilly
Illinois Junior College lands accepted for two sites
The Illinois Junior College board approved gifts of land for two northern Illinois sites. A 183 acre Benson farm east of Grayslake will host Lake County College. A 4.6 acre addition to Highland Community College in Freeport completes a 214 acre original gift. The board also approved $18 million in state funds for construction at five junior colleges.
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Chicago
Illinois Junior College Board
Illinois
Grayslake
Benson Farm
Lake County College
Highland Community College
Freeport
Illinois crash claims three lives near Hartsburg
Three people died Friday in a car truck collision on Illinois 121 near Hartsburg. The dead are H. F. Hale 59 his wife Hester 61 both of Benson and their daughter Mrs. Giner H. Newton 33 of Lincoln. Three others were injured. The report notes that the first Erie Railroad passenger train ran on June 30 1841.
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Hartsburg, Ill
Illinois 121
Hartsburg
H. F. Hale
Hester
Benson
Giner H. Newton
Lincoln
No Hippies Banned From San Francisco Parks This Summer
The San Francisco parks system will post signs designating areas as children’s playgrounds and restricting adults unless accompanied by children. The Recreation and Park Commission approved construction of the signs this week amid complaints about hippies using the parks.
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San Francisco
Recreation and Park Commission
Bayh Reports Good Reimbursement Chances for Indiana Harbor
Senator Birch Bayh said Indiana may receive over 9 million dollars as partial repayment from the federal government for Burns Waterway Harbor construction. The House Public Works Subcommittee recommended 9,025,000 dollars, with optimism the Senate will approve. If received, it would be only the second federal reimbursement for a public works project. The panel also cut about 2.297 million from Indiana projects amid a five percent reduction from proposals.
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Washington
UPI
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Indiana
Burns Waterway
Lake Michigan
House Appropriations Committee
Bayh
House
Senate
Colorado
Cincinnati Bar Association plans divorce legal aid fund
The Cincinnati Bar Association executive committee considers a plan to provide funds for legal fees to divorce seekers. Clients would repay in monthly installments.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati Bar Association
Police Rescue Demonstrators After Wallace Rally
Police rescued 11 demonstrators outside a Nashville venue after George C. Wallace rally attendees clashed with protesters. The group carried a white casket and signs linking Wallace to Nazi imagery, while a man with a loaded pistol was arrested and fined. Police said no demonstrators were charged and released them for their safety.
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Nashville, Tenn
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Hitler
Birmingham
Ala
Joe Casey
George W. Dehoff
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Donald Barton
Barton
Dehoff
Rutherford County
Tennessee
Homes Lack Sanitation Facilities In Indian Housing
Washington AP Congress voiced alarm that more than 2300 federally financed Indian homes will be uninhabitable upon completion due to missing water and sewage systems. Officials warned up to 6000 or more could be built next year without emergency funding, revealing poor interagency coordination and funding gaps in the housing program.
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Washington
Congress
John O. Pastore
R.I
Senate Appropriations Committee
Division of Indian Health
Rabeau
Bureau of the Budget
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Wallace denounces racism and seeks cross race support rally
In a speech and news conference Wallace rejected racist philosophy and asked for support from people of all colors. Security teams guarded the rally as police and Secret Service protected him after Kennedy's death. A separate note mentions Mars having 70 degree days and extreme nighttime lows.
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Wallace
Alabama
Secret Service
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Azar Fined $25 for Fireworks Possession
Louis J. Azar 42 owner of Azar's Grocery 2101 Hulman St was fined 25 dollars in City Court Friday for unlawful possession of fireworks. Police Chief Glen R. Means said he had been warned weeks earlier to remove the fireworks.
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Louis J. Azar
Azar
Dutch photographer jailed for insulting Johnson
A Dutch freelance photographer, Hans H. Hoffman, aged 21, began a six week jail term after a police magistrate found him guilty of carrying a sign that labeled President Johnson a war criminal. The incident occurred in Amsterdam and was reported by UPI.
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Amsterdam
UPI
Johnson
Hans H. Hoffman
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