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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

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Comerford Urges City to Curb Spending as Weather Halts Projects

West Jefferson street blacktopping and Idylside work delayed by weather. City Comptroller Comerford warns of a financial crisis from soaring expenditures and reliance on state sales tax revenue. He proposes curbing small capital requests and considers tax and referendum options to balance funds.

West Jefferson Street Chester B. Lewis Lewis Stryker Avenue Campbell Street Bernard Prola Castle and Stapleton Black Road Plainfield Road George Comerford William H. Wilson Ted Flint Edward J. Daniel Flint Wilson Daniel Comerford Housing Authority Ladisloe Segoe and Associates Hickory Creek Hickory Spring Creeks Joliet Memorial Stadium Finance Committee

Argonne Laboratory Seeks 8 Million Dollar Budget Boost

The Argonne National Laboratory near Lemont wins Senate Atomic Energy committee approval for nearly $8 million in the new fiscal year. Planned spending includes $1.4 million for a hot chemistry lab, $1 million for research and the engineering reactor, and $2.5 million for the accelerator pending House and Senate approval.

Argonne National Laboratory Lemont Senate House Atomic Energy Committee House

Police and shoplifting team chase ends in arrests in Joliet

Joliet police captured Rosa Lee Stokes and Willis Pittman after a four block pursuit triggered by store manager John Schaleger at Lytton's Store 112 N Chicago St. Det. Bernard McGann Lt Donald Roe and Officer Richard Todorovich led the chase. Todorovich arrested the couple as they attempted to flee in a 1958 car. Stokes later rammed a parked car and damaged property before crashing into a gas pump at Jack Knorr service station. A foot locker and barrack bag were found in the trunk.

Joliet Rosa Lee Stokes Willis Pittman St. Louis John Schaleger Lytton’s Chicago Street Bernard McGann Donald Roe Ficer Richard Todorovich Boe McGann Todorovich Chicago Cass Webster Schaleger Mrs. Stokes Jack Knorr Jerome Kren

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