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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

4

Why Stratton shields Brown from accountability

The editorial attacks Gov. Stratton for protecting State Police Supt. Phil M. Brown despite a pattern of law violations. It cites Brown issuing a secret 1000 pound overweight per axle tolerance, bypassing the law and prompting a veto of a bill to legalize the break, then canceling the order. It argues Stratton condones lax public performance and calls for accountability.

Chicago Sun Times Phil M. Brown Gavg Stratton Gev Brown The Sun- Times Ruth Secretary of State

Orchestra Boosters Sponsor Halloween Dance at Eagles Club

The JTHS Orchestra Boosters will sponsor a Halloween dance at the Eagles club ballroom from 8:30 to 12 tomorrow night. Roy Gordon's Orchestra provides the music. Admission is 5 cents. Costumes are optional.

Jths Orchestra Boosters Club Eagles Club Roy Gordon

Fairmont Club to Host Halloween Party

The Fairmont Athletic Club will sponsor a Halloween party tomorrow night from 9 p m to 1 a m in the clubrooms. Music by the El Don trio. Open to the public. No admission charged.

Fairmont Athletic Club el Don Trio

Illinois policy shift sparks raid delays and loyalty questions

The Sun-Times details how Brown’s new rule requiring preapproval for ASL raids slowed state police operations, prompting calls for his resignation as Stratton shows loyalty to Brown. The piece questions whether Stratton favors Brown over Illinois voters amid confidential missions and enforcement gaps.

Ion Brown Stratton Illinois

Geiger counters for uranium prospects range from 21 95 to 999 95 dollars

American manufacturers offer a wide array of Geiger counters for uranium prospects with prices from 21.95 up to 999.95 dollars. The items vary in features and sensitivity, catering to hobbyists and professionals alike.

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