Catholic Warning on Billy Graham Crusade Acceptance
Catholic leaders urge Catholics to avoid attending Billy Graham's Madison Square Garden crusade. Rev Richard Ginder editor of Our Sunday Visitor clarifies church stance, stressing tolerance ends where religion enters. Earlier warning issued in Washington on April 24 by another church official.
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Junior Hill to Lead City Youth Crusade in Decatur
Morgan County native Junior Hill will preach at a city wide Youth Crusade For Christ at the Decatur National Guard Armory on June 20 21 and 22 He is a Howard College student and former Morgan County High School football captain and 1953 MVP.
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Peggy Joyce dies of throat cancer at 64 in New York
Peggy Hopkins Joyce, star of the 1920s Ziegfeld era, died of throat cancer at Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases after entering June 1. She was reportedly 64 and in the company of her sixth husband Andrew C. Meyer. Born Margaret Upton near Norfolk, Virginia, Joyce rose to fame on Broadway and in high profile marriages.
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Conductors, Major Railroads End Wage Dispute
Chicago agreements settle an eight month wage dispute with a three year contract for 264% cents total hikes. Immediate 12 cent raise retroactive to Nov 1 1956, plus 7 cents on Nov 1 1957 and a further increase on Nov 1 1958. Escalator clause provides for cost of living adjustments.
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Purveyor of False Doctrines Praised by Catholic Official
John E. Kelly, director of the Bureau of Information of the New Catholic Welfare Conference, described Graham as a purveyor of false doctrines whose teachings were a danger to the faith.
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Three Injured as Federals Raid Dope Den in Riv er Grove
Federal agents and a gunman were shot during a raid on the Triangle Inn tavern in River Grove. Proprietor Dominic Argentine and three others were arrested. agent Jack Love was wounded, and Carlo Urbanti was also shot. Argentine fled but was later captured.
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Decatur Man Hurt In Wreck At 6th Ave Intersection
A three car collision at 7:35 a.m. at 6th Ave and Gordon Dr SE injured I. E. Cooper 31 of 208 8th Ave NW. He was taken to Decatur General Hospital with bruises and is resting comfortably. Vehicles were a 1955 Buick driven by Paul A Schwarch 43 of Kansas City MO a 1953 Plymouth driven by Cooper and a 1956 Chevrolet station wagon driven by John F Smither 36 of 706 14th Ave SE. The south side red light was out and Schwarch failed to stop, pushing Cooper into the station wagon. Front end damage to the Buick and Plymouth. minor damage to the wagon.
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Power Failure Slows Chemstrand Plant in Pensacola
An electric sub-station failure caused a 20 hour shutdown at Chemstrand Corporation's nylon plant in Pensacola. Full operations resumed Tuesday afternoon after emergency crews rerouted lines via Gulf Power Co. Emergency crews worked through Monday night to restore service.
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Bourges Maunoury Named France's 22nd Postwar Premier
Maurice Bourges Maunoury won the France postwar premiership by a narrow margin in the National Assembly restoring a three week cabinet crisis. He backs vigorous Algerian action, limited reforms, new taxes and fewer imports, supported by Radical Socialists Socialists and most Independent Republicans. The Communists extremist Poujadists and Pierre Mendès France opposed him.
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New York Demands Auto Liability Proof for Plates
The state requires a certificate of auto liability insurance before issuing license plates to drivers. Across the nation readers see varied regulations affecting vehicle registration and road use.
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