Tragic 3 Year Old Dies After Two-Vehicle Crash
Karen Carriker 3 of Hobart dies from internal injuries after a head on collision on the Wilmington blacktop near Manteno. Her father Kenneth Carriker and a 4 year old were hospitalized with injuries as a car driven by 70 year old John W. MnMause collided with theirs.
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Hobart
Hillman Memorial Hospital
Manteno
Wilmington Blacktop
Karen Carriker
Kenneth L. Carriker
Johm
Miss O'Brien Vote Check Initiated in Will County
At the request of Miss Dorothy O'Brien the defeated Democratic candidate for Congress officials in Will County began re checking 17 precincts. Deputy clerk Mrs Clara Woodard said the re check followed guidance from the state's attorney. O'Brien beat incumbent Republican Noah Mason by about 6000 votes in Will County but trailed by 1900 in the six county 15th district. She seeks recounts in other counties.
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Dorothy O'Brien
Congress
Ae Ome
Clara Woodard
Miss O'Brien
Noah Mason
Will
County officials to tour Detroit civic center projects
Joliet and Will County leaders will fly charter to Detroit next Tuesday to view the $120 million civic center and related new buildings. A. J. Collins will lead the group from O'Hare, arriving about 1 60 a.m., with 25 county board members and officials on the tour.
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Etmiaik & Detroit
Thant City
Mililiem Civic Center
A. J. Collins
Joliet Associatiom of Commerce
O’hare Field
Chicago
Arte
Detroit
Wil County Board of Superorizers
Collins
Whittier
Calif
Pittsburgh
Association of Commerce
Joliet
Civic Center
Opposition to Joliet airport authority gains opponents
Voters decide December 3 on forming a Joliet DesPlaines Valley Airport Authority covering Joliet and Troy townships and parts of Jackson Channahon Plainfield and Lockport townships. Tax powers include up to 7 percent levy and bonds up to 1.5 percent of assessed valuation with referendum. Critics call it a costly luxury for taxpayers and favor not forming the authority.
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Urday
Joliet - DesPlaines Valley
Chicago
O'Hare
Midway
Thanksgiving feast planned for 4893 inmates at Joliet Stateville
A large Thanksgiving meal is prepared for 4893 inmates at Joliet Stateville, with staff coordinating the menu and kitchen operations. The plan mirrors traditional feasts though the menu includes nonstandard items and large-scale cooking logistics.
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Peete
Gauss
Streck
Nmaewsehund
Keren
Cartier
Esserted
Joliet Emiz
Qatar
Stratton’s Folly
Holly
GOP Post
Joliet Arsenal
A. A. Wills
Joliet Park District
Joliet Municipal
Park Board
Bob Rubens
Rubens
Wills
Joliet Stateville
Bishois State Penitentiaries
Turkey
Joseph E. Eager
Colter
Stateville
C. C. Giese
Ragen
Joseph E
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