Public Officials and Newspapers Clash Over Press Protection
Harold P. Dunton of Wheaton denounces newspapers as unscrupulous and urges legislation to shield public officials from press scrutiny. He notes a grand jury inquiry into county pay and expense padding and argues for press freedom despite criticism from some politicians.
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Harold P. Dunton
Wheaton
DuPage County Board of Supervisors
Dunton
Grand Jury
Uliois General Assembly
Agg
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William Lyons
Gillespie
Grade school board weighs teachers personnel code revisions
Joliet area officials and local 604 of the American Federation of Teachers presented revisions to the school system personnel policies. The changes cover qualifications hours of duty and credit for teaching experience with input from Dr. John W. English and are to be decided at the next board session.
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Joliet
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American Federation of Teachers
John W. English
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William H. Starner
Weather outlook for Joliet area tonight and tomorrow
Tonight Joliet and surrounding area expect fair skies with a low in the mid 30s. Tomorrow the outlook remains fair with a high in the 40s.
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Joliet
Pinball case returns to Bartley. judges contest transfer
Circuit Judge James V. Bartley faces the Joliet pinball suit again after Sangamon county judges ruled he erred in sending it out of the circuit. Taverns seek to bar enforcement of the city pinball ordinance. 34 tavern owners are represented by Robert Sprecher of Chicago and Schenk and Dimas of Joliet.
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James V. Bartley
Sangamon County
Dewitt S. Crow
Bartley
Joliet
Supreme Court
Rock Island
Atty
Robert Sprecher
Chicago
Law Firm
Prola Seen as Likely Permanent City Engineer
Reports indicate Acting City Engineer Bernard Prola could be named to the permanent post. He has led the six member engineering department since H. R. Goodspeed retired March 15.
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Prola
Bernard Prola
H. R
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Will County Tavern Owners Adopt Regiscope to Check Ages
Will county tavern owners install the Regiscope camera system to photograph young customers and their ID cards to curb underage drinking. Steve Ritter of Channahon president of the Will County Liquor Dealers Protective Association appears. Edward Liberty and Ralph Morgan sit as Will County supervisors with Edward Kuta of Aegiscope.
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Will County
Steve Ritter
Channahon
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Will County Liquor Dealers Protective Association
Edward Liberty
Channahan
Ralph Morgan
Joliet
Edward Kuta
Aegiscope Company
Liberty
Women to present candidates at League meeting in Huf ford
The League of Women Voters will host a nonpartisan candidates event Sunday at 2 p m in the Huf ford school cafeteria. The program informs voters about candidates and issues in the school board election and includes brief candidate statements and audience Q and A.
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League of Women Voters
Hufford
League
Meeting Arrangements Announced By Local Group
The committee for the meeting is led by general chairwoman Mrs. John Elway and includes Mrs. Bernard Singer Mrs. Pence Orr Mrs. Ronald Fagan Mrs. P. H. Horwitz Mrs. Peter Bruno Mrs. John Kingsbury Mrs. Martin Lewis Mrs. Melvin Larson Mrs. Robert Davis Mrs. John Whitney Mrs. T. C. Brandt Mrs. William Rajala Mrs. Gene Fawcett Mrs. A. H. Jackson Mrs. Jack Ostrom and Mrs. Clifford Williams.
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Bernard Singer
Pence Orr
Ronald Fagan
P. H. Horwitz
Peter Bruno
John Kingsbury
Martin Lewis
Melvin Larson
Robert Davis
John Whitney
T. C. Brandt
William Rajala
Gene Fawcett
A. H. Jackson
Jack Ostrom
Clifford Williams
John Elway
Urge litterbugs to stow trash in city streets
F B Streepy who holds the city garbage contract and City Manager Chester B Lewis urged citizens to stop throwing refuse on streets and sidewalks. They asked the public to use downtown trash containers and merchants to direct janitorial staff to keep debris from entering the streets.
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F. B. Streepy
Chester B. Lewis
Lewis
Will County Tuberculosis Association Meets April 16
The Will County Tuberculosis Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday April 16 at the Caterpillar Tractor Company on Route 6. The dinner meeting will begin at 6 p.m.
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Will County Tuberculosis Association
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Entered Four Seat Class Under Act Office
A fragment notes an entry about a four seat class under a specific act. The readable text hints at an administrative filing or designation related to an office. Details are sparse but indicate an official action or eligibility tied to the act referenced.
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Richard “Dick” Zitzke
East Side Inspector
James “Red” McCarthy
West Side
William G. Franke
Harold C. Anderson
Donald L. Hickman
Richard Burger
Co-Ordi
Mary Welbes
Helen Coughlin
Cecelia Trizna
Joseph Moss
Kurt Schmid
Joliet Housing Authority
Che Spectator
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William R. McCabe
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