70 Candidates for LWVY Session Face Big Turnout at Hufford School
The League of Women Voters of Joliet lists 70 candidates for national state and local offices for an open public meeting at Hufford School. About 450 expected. five holdouts remain including Gov Strattoh. Incumbent and party names span senator to school trustees with biographies provided.
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Hufford School
The
League of Women Voters of
Joliet
Strattoh
League
Paul A. Douglas
William H. Rentschler
Warren E. Wright
John R. Harrell
John A. Ricker
David Salomone
Thomas H. Wise
Robert C. Blake
David F. Root
Otto Kerner
Joseph D. Lohman
Stephen A. Mitchell
Hayes Robertson
Richard F. Curran
Francis J. Loughran
Meade Baltz
Bernard
Joliet League of Women Voters
Kathy Wilson
Farragut School
Annette Williams
Hafford
Nancy Mullen
Connie Rajala
Taft
Virginia Baumann
Dawn Ostrom
Spectator
Raid Proves Illegal and Drops Gambling Charge
Charges against Mrs. Virginia Balboni and seven others were dismissed after a Feb 6 raid on the 472 Club failed to yield a signed warrant or complaint. Judge Mackay ruled dismissal due to lack of a valid warrant, despite police evidence of cards and money seized during the raid.
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S. Joliet
Justice of the Peace
Anthony R. Mackay
Virginia Balboni
West Acres
Joseph Cecchi
Market
Joseph Baudino
Schreiber
Robert Baudino
Elwood
John Baudino
S. Ottawa
Fred
James M. Bartley
Donald Roe
Donald Zier
Balboni
Mackay
Witwer to Host Monday Will County Campaign Event
Chicago lawyer Sam Witwer plans a daylong Will county campaign starting with home to home visits and concluding with an evening reception at the Woodruff hotel from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Atty Walter oHerschbach will present his views during the talk. Witwer is backed by Gov. Stratton and known as a Blue Ballot advocate and banking reformer. Mrs John Morrison leads the reception committee with aide Edith Hoyt.
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Chicago
Sam Witwer
Will County
U. S
Witwer
Woodruff Hotel
Walter Oo
Herschbach
Stratton
Gary
Ind
John Morrison
Republican Women’s Club
Edith Hoyt
U. S. plants here win Army safety awards
The Army awarded the Award of Honor for Safety to the Ordnance Corps for its 1959 accident prevention record. Joliet area ammunition activities contributed significantly and the Joliet Arsenal earned two safety awards for accident prevention. The arsenal also received the National Safety Council Award of Merit for its safety record.
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Army
Ordnance Corps
Joliet Area
Army Technical Service
Joliet Arsenal
National Safety Council
Census count begins Friday in Joliet area
Advance reports for the 1960 population count have reached area residents under director Mrs. Hazel B. Christiansen. The form asks seven household person questions and six dwelling questions, with extra queries sent to 25 percent of households. The census aims to collect statistics, not personal details.
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Joliet Area
Hazel B. Christiansen
U. S. Census Bureau
Bottino lauded by Chicago papers in 15th District race
Chicago Daily News and Sun Times endorse Louis F. Bottino for Congress in Illinois 15th district April primary. They praise Bottino’s qualifications and campaign energy while criticizing incumbent Noah Mason 78 of Oglesby as out of step on civil rights and foreign policy.
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Chicago
Louis F. Bottino
Congress
Bottino
Noah Mason
Chicago Daily News
The
Sun- Times
Daily News
Eisenhower
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
House
Sun-Times
R-Ill
Mason
Oglesby
Marine Corps
15Th
Lubs challenges Metzger appointment at city council
Norman Lubs a former police and fire board member told the city council he believes Assistant Chief Paul Metzger was improperly named. He cites lack of three names on the eligibility list, absence of an exam, and a claimed non resident address at 110 Midland. Frank Carnaghi and Gus Miller listened. they said Lubs may appear if he sends a letter requesting board appearance.
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Norman Lubs
Police
Paul Metzger
Lubs
Metzger
Althe
Midland
Frank Carnaghi
Gus Miller
Will County Press Club to Hear Three Candidates
The Will County Press club hosts a luncheon and speaking program next Tuesday featuring three candidates seeking the April 12 primary. Meade Baltz Richard Curran and Louis Bottino will express views on government and urge turnout. Gen Wisniewski chairs. Reservations via Miss Wisniewski SA 17 4501.
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Will County Press Club
Meade Baltz
Will County Board of Supervisors
Richard F. Curran
Joliet
Louis F. Bottino
Baltz
Pottino
Noah Mason
Curran
Francis J. Loughran
Gen Wisniewski
Press Club
Wisniewski
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Paul Larson
C. M. Faulkner
Anthony Lilek
Paul Thurlow
William S. Grey
Harold J. Schmitz
Louis R. Bertani
Raymond H. Fahr
Robert J. Babecki
Arthur Schneider
Edmund Dickens
Edward F. Washburn Jr
JTHS
JC Board OF Education
Walter A. Mertz
Robert M. Geist Jr
Ray F. Lichtenwalter
William Grinton
de. E. Charles Cohenour
the Spectator
the People’s: Newspaper
William R McCabe
the Spectator Pulishing Company
Tlindis
W. Cass Street
Illinote
Ringle
Sopton Sc
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