Job Corps centers seek instructors and counselors in Illinois
Illinois officials announce openings for instructors, guidance counselors, and deputy education directors for two new Job Corps centers at Crab Orchard Lake near Carterville and Golconda. Each center will house 200 youths aged 16 to 21, offering basic education and work skills to help them become employable.
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Thomas C. Jackson
Illinois Office of Economic Opportunity
Illinois
Crab Orchard Lake
Carterville
Golconda
W. Adams St
Springfield
Illlinois Junior Sports Jamboree Opens State Run
The 1965 Illinois Junior Sports Jamboree begins with thousands of youths competing in local track and field meets across more than 200 communities. Local winners advance to sectional meets and earn an expense paid trip to the state finals August fifth to seventh at Charleston.
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Illinois
Charleston
Fertility tips for Southern Illinois hay and pasture fields
Southern Illinois University soil scientist Joseph P. Vavra advises dairy and livestock farmers to replenish fertility after the first forage cutting. Top dress with phosphorus and potassium for alfalfa stands, and add nitrogen for grass mixes, with fertilizer rates given for 0-10-30 and 10-10-10 blends to sustain yield.
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Joseph P. Vavra
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois
Vavra
Notorious Harpes and their brutal Western murder spree
The account traces Micajah and Wiley Harpe from North Carolina to Tennessee and Kentucky, detailing their brutal crimes with Creek and Cherokee allies, notorious killings from 1798 to 1799, their capture and executions, and the lasting infamy of Harpe’s Head at the trail fork near the long defunct cave.
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Hardin County
Micajah
Wiley
Big
Little Harpe
North Carolina
Knoxville
Tenn
Sally Rice
Johnson
America
Harpes
Cumberland Gap
Peyton
Paca
Bates
Langford
Danville
Dooley
Edmonton
Stump
Bowling Green
Henderson, Ky
Diamond Island
Cave-in-Rock
Ohio River
Saline River
Little Harper
Big Harpe
Mr. Stegall
Harpe
Samuel Mason
Cave-in Rock
Natchez Trace
Mis
Retired couple funds visits with cash gifts to children
A retired couple, the Smiths, used a plan begun two years after retirement to attract their three children and families for extended visits. They paid motel rooms, provided dinners, and later gave each child $200 per visit, totaling about $3,100 by year end. They frame the strategy as affordable and offset by selling heirlooms, promoting a Golden Years booklet offer.
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Smiths
Smith
Older Boy Love Dangers In Teen Romance
A teen asks about dating an older boy and the reply urges forgetting him if ages differ. It emphasizes there is no future in such dating, suggests remaining friendly only, and notes parental objections. The piece ends inviting readers to send letters to the FOR AND SUBURBAN PRESS SERVICE in Fort Fort, KY.
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Transfort
Harpes Trail Crime Tale Ends in Grim Folklore
A grim tale of the Harpes ends with their violence and hanging, their severed heads placed on a pole along a trail for years. The gruesome legend reflects frontier justice and local fear in the era.
Sidelights on a Record Year in the State Legislature
So far in this session more than 3,000 bills and 300 resolutions have been filed as lawmakers tackle diverse issues. The digest spans almost 300 pages, reflecting population growth and clashes among competing groups such as currency exchanges and mobile check casters.
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Cook County
Sea mysteries lure treasure hunters on Caribbean routes
Smithsonian highlights sunken wealth along major shipping lanes from Cumana and Cartagena to the Florida Keys and Bermuda. Also notes new books, eye implants, and varied scientific updates from universities and agencies.
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Smithsonian Institute
Caribbean
The
Smithsonian
Cumana
Cartagena
Porto Bello
Greytown
Truxillo
Gulf of Amatique
Keys
Central America
Bermuda
Florida Keys
Florida
Cape Kennedy
Columbia University
Cardox
Chicago
Household costs and color theory and home care tips
The article lists food expenditure shares for a family of four broken into meat produce dairy baked goods and other items. It also describes cool receding colors such as blue gray and green with ivory cream and oyster white. Practical steps brighten aluminum furniture by sanding and applying a clear non yellowing lacquer. Regular dishwasher use keeps valves and hoses lubricated. arrange a weekly run if away.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Analysis of Speed and Gender in Aviation Era Commentary
A quoted remark notes progress in speed surpassing sound as applauding male prowess while claiming women face a disadvantage. The line reflects contemporary attitudes toward gender and technology, illustrating era bias in sports or aviation discourse.
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle lists across and down clues including lettuce rodent riverbank stairway India guerrilla tactic vex inside bone anat suburban land plots weaken scattering tellurium sym gang moved as by a drag negative vote dessert conspicuous hills pen name of Lamb near to invigorates actor Ayers shore bird music note shakes peare is river wrote venerate apple center requires half ems down clues cover not ornate rowing implement deadlock a pasty cement mystic word Hindu white yam celestial bodies landed property poltergers desired female pig an easy job yearn ings clayey not level slants buries apart anger made as cloth rm
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India
Tellurium
Sym
Lamb
Ayers
Shore Bird
Apple Center
Puzzle clues from past issue tease quick solve
A reader friendly puzzle item lists last week answers with numbered hints 43 born 45 negative of NCO and 47 road abbr offering a compact teaser for observant solvers.
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Peddie
State Agriculture Department
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Paul M. Ochs
Paul Doby
Division of Livestock Industry
Illinois Department of Agriculture
State Fairgrounds
Illinois Natural History Survey
SIU
Albert Meyer
Division of Community Services
Illinois Youth Commission
Ilinois
Southern
Illinis
Dept. Csps
Grand Central Station
New York
N.Y
By C.D. Smith
Paul Simon
Charles Ives
Carnegie Hall
Leopold Stokowski
Cience
USDA
University of Michigan
Minneapolis
St. Paul
UUW
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