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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

30 Jan 1958

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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

3

Joliet Kiwanis Show Dazzles With Global Tour of Acts

A Joliet production directed by Robert Gregory and featuring Gene Victor's orchestra delivers a globe trotting revue. Performers including Mary Valley, Barbara Butterfield and Irv Hirschfield sing and dance through scenes in New York, Ireland, Paris, Tokyo, Hawaii, New Orleans and Haiti. A dramatic close returns to Joliet amid a deadly New York gang incident referenced in the finale.

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Hase Maen Sewenlechen Ters Coorge Bias Ian White Joliet Oe Meeker Mary Eilen Willman Virginia Carlson Rosella Mase Smith New York City High Seas Ireland London the Palladium Liverouchee Mel Pohl Irv Hirschfield Paris Mary Valley Muffy” Rubnitz Bob Nichols Penny Wills Paul Belin Genesieve Coulson Dallas Hermanio Sandy Schroeder Harvey Dahlen Berex Jonehaeger Carol Onofrey Margaret Schultz Barbara Butterfield Mix Vance Cummins Sheila Sebben George Pierson Jerome Cerny Jim Mahloney Dennis Milton Lundeen Carmen Betty Tryon Fine Fettle New Orleans Mardi Gras Bourbon Street Delores Towles Joan Foy Frances Backson James Kelly Eve
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Mayor Menmessy Faces Plotting Past Two Elections

The column portrays Mayor James P. Menmessy amid intensified political attacks from adversaries and council members. It alleges secret meetings, budget clashes, and attempts to push a city manager model while fearing cuts to police fire and fire stations. It urges maintaining strict protection and warns of targeted loyal employees.

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James P. Menmessy Oni Sya Mdio Mdio, You Hear of Secret Meetings Involving Certain Are Also Learm Hermes Jim Bell Bill Lewis Wilson Bell Ted Daniel Friederich and Barmey Clara Wills Eugene Patterson Insurames Henmesesy Barney Friedrich
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Utility seeks permit for 345 kV line over Des Plaines River

Commonwealth Edison asks authorization to erect a 345 kilovolt serial transmission line crossing the Des Plaines River about 1.7 miles northeast of Smaith's bridge in Channahon. Plans are available at the Corps of Engineers Chicago office for public viewing. Objections must be mailed to the engineers within 134 days.

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Commonwealth Edison Company Des Plaines River Smaith’s Channahon U. S. Army Engineers Chicago Corps of Engineers Engineers
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City Hall relocation debated amid fire station concerns

The city council debated moving the city hall to Joliet and Van Buren and selling the current site of Corn Belt Hatcheries to fund new property. Mayor opposed, fire stations cited as essential amid rent costs totaling 4800 dollars annually for several buildings.

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Edward J. Daniel Joliet van Buren Chester B. Lewis Daniel Bell
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Joliet Pinball Ordinance Amended After Court Ruling

Joliet city officials move to fix flaws in a pinball ordinance after Circuit Judge Bartley deemed the old form invalid and granted tavern operators a change of venue to Sangamon County. More than 30 tavern operators had sought a temporary injunction to block city interference with pinball machines.

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Joliet Paul Brum‘wad Cemeanie City of James V. Bartley Sangamon County Atty Robert Sprecher Chicago Attys Harry Schenk C. George Dimas
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Kiwanis By Jean Stask Geous George Charles Westfall Irving Hirschfield Florence Westfall Patricia Barrowman Kathy Bourg Linda Gross Dawn Clark Karen Randolph Carol Elliott Sharon Mikulich The Kelly School of Dance Playboys New City Hall James F. Hennessy James C. Bell SSSS Busi- Sean Diatetes Ohio Street Washington Street Chicago and Clinton Streets Public Library
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