Maize Dwarf Mosaic damages Monroe County corn fields
The Farm Adviser notes Maize Dwarf Mosaic has reappeared, destroying 15 acres planted July 9 as corn grows to 24 to 30 inches. Symptoms include yellow stripes on young leaves, shortened internodes, purple-red upper leaves, and extra small ears. Drought speeds death. Johnson Grass spread worsens it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Rotary
University of Illinois
Monroe County
University of Pittsburgh
The
Fighting Illini
Greece's Dictators Stay Temporary or Permanent
A visitor to Greece reports on the military regime led by General Grigorios Spantidakis, aims to restore constitutional processes, and faces censorship, political arrests, and uncertain timing for a return to full press freedom and elections. The piece notes Greece's weak agricultural base, low per capita income, and doubts about a Communist takeover while acknowledging a relief tone among some citizens.
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Greece
Grigorios Spantidakis
Spantidakis
Constantine
U. S
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Europe
Creal Springs Seeks Water as Nitro Blast Aims to Restore Flow
As Creal Springs braces for a nitroglycerine blast to loosen mineral deposits in a 250 foot well shaft, the town of 780 faces water shortages from three deep streams. Once famed for its mineral spa and Creal Springs College, the village now relies on nearby Marion and Okanville for water while revival plans for the spa era linger amid financing hurdles. Local lore recalls a bustling resort era, veterans seeking healing, and a century of hotel business at the Original Mineral Springs Hotel now under new management and renovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creal Springs
Williamson County
John Allen
Little Rock
Ark
Creal
Creal Springs College and Conservatory of Music
Marion
Okanville
Mineral Springs
Oaksville
Southern Illinois
Springs
Tire Safety: Five Steps for Safer Journeys
This piece explains tire importance and outlines five safety steps to maximize performance. It emphasizes proper inflation, avoiding overloading, regular inspections for wear and damage, timely rotation every 5,000 miles, and safe driving habits to extend tire life.
Electric bills vary by utility across Illinois and the nation
The 1966 average residential bills ranged from 107.15 to 173.01 dollars, with Illinois Power Co averaging 129.02 dollars for 4613 kWh and Shelby Electric Cooperative about 163.90 dollars for 6620 kWh. Differences stem from each utilitys unique rates and costs.
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Illinois Power Co
Shelby Electric Cooperative
Shelbyville
Shelby
Illinois
Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives
Springfield
Illinois Commerce Commission
Sherrard Power System
Orion
Farmers Mutual Electric Co
Geneseo
Southeastern Illinois Electric Cooperative
Eldorado
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electrics Co
Rock Island
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Central Illinois Light Co
Peoria
Union Electric Co
St. Louis
Coles-Moultin Electric Cooperative
Matttoon
Corn Belt Electric Cooperative
Bloomington
Illini Electric Cooperative
Champaign
Menard Electric Coopertive
Petersburg
For And About Teenagers
Letter from a teen asks how to handle a fickle romance with Mike who pursued her then ignored her. The reply urges not to fixate on him, suggests dating others, and to seek self reflection to decide why he pulled away. Address questions to FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS at Community and Suburban Press Service in Frankfort, Kentucky.
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Mike
Community and Suburban Press Service
Frankfort
Dial For Education Information Debuts For Illinois Teachers
Ray Page announces a free statewide educational telephone information service for teachers starting Sunday September 17. The Dial Ed In project uses taped messages on innovation research and teaching practices produced with Hinsdale High School and other partners and will run for six months under federal funding.
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Ray Page
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Hinsdale Public Schools
Sullivan and Associates of
Lisle
Hinsdale High School
South
Illinois
William Bealmer
Jack Karey
Richard N. Naber
State Office
State
Crossword Puzzle Ace Across Clues
Puzzle list of across and down clues including Cord Stylish Hood for one and Aircraft detector Correct Abscond Hindu cymbal Piece of shot First Japanese measure Classify Melt Liberian tribes An age Organ of smell Tilled From Crash Adrift Transgress Those who inherit The white poplar Fastener Conclude Fisher mans basket Corridor Heathen image Gambols Networks Bind anew Tap Ripped Man s name Dance Injudi ciously Old meagre of mgth Webster and Beery Dis please Kitchen Roman magis trates Sand hills Kegs
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Webster and Beery
Kitchen
Sand Hills
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University of Winds College of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service
Orville G. Bentley
Bevier Hall
Memorial Stadium
Arlin H. Obst
Monroe County Cooperative Extension Service
Sudan
Columbia Star
George W. Smith
Roy P. Conrad
Ophelia Mueller
Alice Horcher
Clarion Printing Company, Inc
Columbia
Wisz
Lino
Jon
W. Alle
Paul Powell
Free
Francis Scott Key
Decatur
Federal Power Commission
East St. Louis
Terre Haute
Ind
Sioux City
Pontiac
Mich
Portland
Fir
Algerian
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