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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

4

Douglas and Percy Face Off in Illinois Senate Campaign

The editorial reflects on Senator Paul Douglas and Charles Percy in a high level Illinois Senate race. It praises Douglas for integrity and independence, contrasts Percy as a different but capable reformer, and argues a clean, issue driven contest could benefit Illinois and the nation regardless of the outcome.

Sen Paul Douglas Charles Percy Washington Everett Dirksen Douglas Chuck Percy Illinois U.S

Supertator Postal Note From Joliet Publisher

The Supertator announces itself as a weekly newspaper issued every Thursday with second class mail at Joliet Illinois. Publisher is Wm M Johnson. The publication records October 1 1940 as the post office entry date under the 1879 act.

Joliet, Il Joliet, Ill

Christmas ferrying hope through a world of conflict

The column reflects on Christmas memories from carefree childhood to harsh reality. It contrasts past joy with ongoing wars and cold politics, noting people in some nations face persecution while Christmas endures in hearts as a gift from God to offer peace.

Russia China United Nations Kremlin Goldberg

Jingle Bells Moment Marks Gemini Six Seven Flight

The article humorously notes astronauts played Jingle Bells on the harmonica for folks back home after the Gemini Six and Seven flight. It contrasts American irreverence with global seriousness and suggests a playful approach in diplomacy.

America Washington Valley Forge

Will County Delinquent Property Taxes Notice Printed

The Will County Treasurer published a legal notice listing delinquent personal property taxes for 1964 and the amounts due. The Spectator notes no fault, as the notice was lawfully printed, delivered to newspapers for Dec 9 publication, with paid-prior entries excluded.

Spectator Will County Treasurer’s Office Will County Illinois J.leo Waldvogel

Joliet council under fire over Ned Grabawoy tax record

Councilmen Norman Keck and William Wilson pressed Ned Grabawoy over failing to pay about 64 000 in state federal and local taxes from 1960 to 1965. The editorial notes Grabawoy should resign clear his business and tax problems then return with a clean slate while praising his past civic image.

Norman Keck William Wilson Ned Grabawoy Grabavoy Keck Wilson Grabawoy Ralph Smith Smith Joliet Council

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Dovdglas Percy Joliet’s Illustrated Newspaper Wm. M. Johnson W. Cass St. Joliet Illinois Press Assn The Northern Illinois Editorial Assn National Editorial Assn ILLINOIS _ PRESS ASSOCIATION BY Bob Cary Jingle Bells Harry S. Truman
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