Citizens urge top level conference to curb street vagrants
The letter calls for a conference of officials including Police Magistrate Jackson and State's Attorney Masters to craft a simple plan to clean up downtown vagrants and loiterers on Jefferson Street and nearby areas. It urges mapping routes and addressing petty crime to restore attractiveness and reduce street disorder.
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Jefferson St
Jackson
Vandalia
Manly Court
John Cowling
Frank Masters
Joseph Trizma
Yong T
Poorman
Cours Ens
Fire Prevention Week Opens With Proclamation
Mayor James P. Hennessy will inaugurate Fire Prevention Week with a public proclamation. State Fire Inspector Edwin Burke cites 12,000 U.S. fire deaths and over $1 billion in losses yearly. Chief Harold Rasmussen urges precautions as heating season nears, with tips on heat sources, matches, chemicals, and safe escape planning.
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James P. Hennessy
U.S
Edwin Burke
Harold Rassmussen
Atty Wise Named Will County Chairman for Kennedy Johnson
Atty Donald F. Wise of Joliet named Will county chairman for the Illinois Business and Professional Men and Women for Kennedy and Johnson. Announcement by Neil C. Hurley Jr. of Power Tool Co. Wise, a World War II naval veteran, chairs the Wise and Wise law firm and is active in civic groups.
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Chicago
Atty
Donald F. Wise
Taylor
Will County
Illinois
Kennedy and Johnson
Neil C. Hurley, Jr
Power Tool Co
Aurora
Businessmen's Committee
Atty. Wise
Wise and Wise Law
Joliet Community Chest
American Red Cross
Will County Bar Association
Wise
Kennedy
America
Payroll deduction plan drives chest campaign success
The Community Chest campaign outlines a payroll deduction system to withdraw contributions from salaries. A fair share standard continues with a 30 cent weekly minimum, 0.67 percent of income for up to 8,000, 1 percent for 8,000 to 15,000, and 1.5 percent above 15,000. Training for unit accounts and a new locally produced video were shown to support the drive.
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Joliet-Will County
Commercial club to hold 32nd Columbus Day banquet
The Italian American Commercial club will observe Columbus Day with its 32nd annual banquet at the Woodruff hotel. The event begins at 6 30 p m with Emil M Caliendo of Chicago as principal speaker and Louis Ber toni as toastmaster. Dr Vincent Di Giulio chairs arrangements and a long list of club officers and helpers is named.
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Woodruff Hotel
Emil M. Caliendo
Chicago
Industrial Commission
Louis R. Bertani
Vincent di Giulio
Bertani
Dominic F. Boetto
Nick Novielli
Joe Cemeno
Victor
Carmin Gallo
Bruno
Community Chest Oscars Schedule Update
A report notes ongoing feeding of the Community Chest Oscars. A follow up meeting is set for October 12 at 12 10 p m with the final gathering planned for October 17 at 6 30 p m.
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Community Chest
Oscars
Engineers Needed at Ordnance Ammunition Command
The Ordnance Ammunition Command seeks industrial engineers mechanical engineers and analytical statisticians for positions at the Joliet ammunition headquarters. A background in quality control is required and detailed information is available from the OAC civilian personnel office.
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Ordnance Ammunition Command
Joliet Ammunition Headquarters
OAC
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
College of St. Francis
Leonard Elberts
Con O'Neil Jra
Joliet Fire Department
Nan Baltz
Pat Liker
Mary Gregurich
Spectator
M. Claudia Masters
Ry, A
Ieeka
Atty Wise
HSL
Art Smith Jr
Little " Srenett
Dave Cossye
Vir- Homa
Ginia Gray
Joliet
Elks Ballroom
Commercial Club
Marchio
E. Louis Cordano
Philip DeNardo
DeNardo
Clarence A. Alabastro
Victor Gallo
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