Marion Chamber Seeks Accrediting Through U S Chamber Program
The Marion Chamber of Commerce will enter the U S Chamber of Commerce accreditation program announced by accreditation chairman John Vernon. Six committees of five or more members review organization, programs, promotion, finances, and research to meet standards and elevate community impact.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
John Vernon
Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Emma R Wild 85 Dies in Springville Rural Resident
Emma R. Wild 85 of rural Springville died Thursday at her daughter’s home near Whittier. Born Sept 20 1882 in Viola she married Charles Wild on Dec 31 1902 in Viola he died May 17 1927. Surviving two daughters five grandchildren four great grandchildren a brother and two sisters. Services 1 30 p m Saturday at Springville United Methodist Church burial Springville cemetery. Friends may call at Murdoch chapel Marion Friday and after 10 a m Saturday at the church.
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Springville
Emma R. Wild
Carl Carney
Whittier
Viola
Charles Wild
Wild
Harry Barnts
Alburnett
Irwin L. Penn
Marion
D. C. Ellinwood
Macomb
Maurice Hartung
Flossmoor
Ill
United Methodist Church of
Clyde C. Scott
Spring
Inconsistencies Mark English Spelling History
The World Almanac explains English spelling evolved through 17th century printers and 18th century dictionaries. Most words were phonetic, but silent letters arose from etymology and pronunciation shifts, creating ongoing spelling irregularities.
Wallace clashes with heckling youths in Massachusetts
George Wallace faced a noisy rally in North Dartmouth as about 80 youths from an Upward Bound program jeered the third party candidate. He left the lectern, returned, and quipped about thermonuclear experts while Secret Service removed him after sustained heckling. Wallace pursues 61,000 Massachusetts signatures by July 29 to appear on the ballot. In Minnesota, Wallace's name will appear after petitions with two thousand signatures were filed.
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Mass
George Wallace
Alabama
New Bedford
Office of Economic Opportunity
Wallace
Africa
George
Secret Service
Massachusetts
St. Paul
Minnesota
Secretary of State
Blaze Threatens Banff Lodge As Fire Rages Across Park
A 5,000 acre Banff National Park fire prompts 125 Indian fire fighters 100 Canadian soldiers and 150 others to battle flames started by lightning. Storm Mountain lodge is within 300 yards as water bombers use the Trans-Canada highway while Highway 1A remains open.
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Banff, Atla
Banff National Park
Storm Mountain Lodge
Pacific Coast
Mind Checkup Quiz for Modern Life
New York AP column urges annual mental health self tests with a playful, satirical questionnaire. It asks readers to answer yes or no to questions about stress, envy, politics, relationships, and daily habits to gauge normalcy and self awareness.
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New York
No Answer Given in Your World Test
The text presents a quirky reality check about sanity in a mixed up era. It contrasts answering yes with staying normal and answering no with being lost in dreamland, urging a return to reality.
Thieves Steal Irene Jail Cell During Jubilee
Local police hunt thieves who stole a jail cell used in the towns Diamond Jubilee on July 16 17 and posted a $100 merchandise reward for its return. The abducted cell was meant for kangaroo court sessions on Main Street Irene South Carolina.
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Irene, S.C
Irene
Yorty Apologizes Over French Flag Raising
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty apologized to France’s consul general for the council’s behavior over a plan to spend 316 dollars on a French flag raising. The attempt was blocked 6-6, drawing opposition to De Gaulle policies as anti American and prompting the cancellation request.
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Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
France
Gerard Peres
Yorty
Charles de Gaulle
Immigrant Bequeaths $1000 to President Johnson in Will
Emanuel Radzinsky a 66 year old immigrant from the Soviet Union who ran a small Chicago restaurant and worked for the park district left $1000 to President Lyndon B. Johnson in his will filed for probate. The 250000 estate was left to relatives friends temples and rabbis in the United States and Israel.
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Chicago
Soviet Union
Johnson
Emanuel Radzinsky
Chicago Park District
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States of America
Radizinsky
Porridge Eating Contest Sparks Ireland Claim in Scotland Town
In Corby England a porridge eating contest drew largely Scottish entrants and spectators with Highland pipers. Winner Don Gracey sparked controversy by declaring he is from Ireland County Down after being asked his origin in Scotland.
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Corby
England
UPI
Scotland
Don Gracey
Ireland
County Down
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Jean P. Hauter
Oak Shade
John C. Mullin
Thirteenth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sorg Pharmacy
Edison Pharmacy
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Thirty-first Street
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Dawn Landis
Pary Petrak
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