Bidault Seeks West German Asylum in Bavaria
Georges Bidault, 68, leader of the National Resistance Council seeking to topple Charles de Gaulle, appears to have an oral or written asylum offer from Bavaria if he ends political activity. West German interior minister Heinz Junker states asylum could be granted with conditions, while Paris officials gauge the implications for De Gaulle and Adenauer.
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Germany
UPD
Georges Bidault
Charles de Gaulle
West Germany
Heinich Junker
Bavaria
Bidault
National Resistance Council
CNR
De Gaulle
France
Secret Army Organization
CAS
Paris
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Illinois Fog Slows Traffic Across State Amid Floods
Dense fog halted travel and flight operations in Illinois as heavy rains and tornadoes fueled floods in the Ohio River Valley. East Dubuque Rockford Chicago Moline Ratoul Vandalia saw reduced visibility while O Hare and Meigs Field limited to instrument landings. Cars moved slowly as highways remained open.
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United Press International
Southland
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
East
Ohio River
Illinois
East Dubuque
Rockford
Chicago
Moline
Ratoul
Vandalia
Wabash River
Evansville
O'Hare
Meigs Field
Chicago Motor Club
Dubuque
Iowa
Belleville
Pine Island Author Was In Cuban Jail
Eddy Suarez Rivas, author of the Editorial page dispatch on life in a Cuban prison on the Isle of Pines, was a law student at Villanova University Havana when jailed as a political prisoner. He was held four months at La Cabana and 29 months on the Isle of Pines. He studied at Valley Forge Military Academy and Boston University. His father served as Cuban senator for 20 years and was agriculture minister under the Price government.
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United Press International
Eddy Suarez Rivas
jife
Isle of Pines
Catholic Villanova University
Havana
La Cabana
Suarez Rivas
Miami County
Fia
Valley Forge Military Academy
Pennsylvania
Boston University College of General Studies
Price
Voters League Sets Candidate Session for District 7
Edwardsville League of Women Voters announces a public meeting for all District 7 Board of Education and Edwardsville City Council candidates. The event on April 9 at 1 45 p m will be in Circuit Court No 1 Madison County courthouse. Candidates receive prepared questions and floor queries will be allowed.
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District 7 Board of Education
Edwardsville
Edwardsville League
Women Voters
Charles A. Wentz
gener
Circuit Court
Madison County
District 7 Board May Purchase 11 New School Buses
Edwardsville district 7 board approved specs for 11 new school buses to start in 1963 64 replacing vehicles over 10 years old. Transportation director Kenneth Klette proposed separate bids for bodies and chassis and noted three year financing may be used with tax anticipation warrants if needed. He urged bulk purchasing for cost and maintenance efficiency.
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Edwardsville
District 7 Board of Education
Hadley House
Kenneth Klette
Klette
Ed Knies
Knies
Kilette
Edwardsville Tax Rate Set at 3.29 per Hundred
Miss Eulalia Hotz, county clerk, announced that Edwardsville Township 1962 collector books are complete. The tax rate is 3.29 dollars per one hundred, with the distribution of each dollar including county, township, road and bridge, Edwardsville, and school district shares. The total extended for collection reaches 1,709,884.10, up from 1,611,543.03 last year, excluding 12 East Side Levee and Sanitary District items.
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Eulalia Hotz
Edwardsville
Edwardsville Township
East Side Levee and Sanitary District
St. Clair County
LeClaire Addition Nears Completion and School Plans
Architect Edward A. Kane told the Edwardsville District 7 Board of Education that the New LeClaire School addition will be finished within two weeks. The senior high school addition project worth 1,216,000 is slated for bid by end of June. He noted civil defense director John Hair’s suggestion to add bomb shelters under the new library area. The board asked Kane to pursue federal funding for shelters and report back next meeting. The board also approved employees purchasing tax sheltered annuities.
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Edward A. Kane
Edwardsville
Kane
Amendments to Bills on Unneeded Hospitals Debated
Wilness Hospital Association leaders at the ninth district meet in Alton discuss amendments to two Illinois bills to curb unnecessary hospital construction and expand the nurse supply. Memorial Hospital Belleville administrator Taylor Braswell argues against duplication, noting staff shortages and urging focus on quality over quantity.
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Illinois General Assembly
Wilness Hospital Association
Alton Memorial Hospital
Alton
Taylor Q. Braswell
Memorial Hospital
Belleville
state hospital association
Weather: Cloudy showers and storms with snow by morning
Forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight, then a change to snow by morning. Colder tonight and Wednesday with lingering clouds. Low in the 30s tonight, high in the 30s tomorrow. Rain or snow ends by Wednesday.
United States Recognizes New Syrian Rebel Government
Washington announced that the United States officially recognizes the new rebel government in Syria marking a shift in diplomatic stance. The move comes amid ongoing conflict and efforts to establish a governing authority separate from the Assad regime.
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WASHINGTON
UPS
United States
Syria
Edwardsville Hospital Drive Delayed By Apathy Debate
Edwardsville Community Hospital Association announced at St John’s Methodist Church that no fund drives will begin now due to apathy. Mayor Rogers noted costs rising with time and opponents urged immediate action. The Metropolitan St Louis Hospital Planning Commission questioned the need for a local hospital, citing bed occupancy and nearby facilities. A satellite hospital was discussed as an alternative to full construction.
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Edwardsville Community Hospital Association
St. John’s Methodist Church
David L. Simpson
association
Edwardsville
B. J. WANDER Jr
Intelligencer
H. Bruce Brubaker
Brubaker
Raymond 0. Rogers
William H. Rohrkaste Jr
SIU
Metropolitan
Alton
St. Mary's Hospital
East St. Louis
The
hospital association
Missouri blue laws struck down as vague by state high court
Missouri Supreme Court ruled the 137 year old blue laws unconstitutional calling the provisions vague and backwoods. The decision ends Sunday closing in Missouri, allowing shoppers to buy baby bottles and 3.2 beer, while legislators study redefining what may be sold. Small stores fear impact. some chains plan openings. Senate panel later recommended a Sunday closing law similar to Pennsylvania.
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ST. LOUIS
UPI
Missouri
State Supreme Court
Jefferson City
Senate
Pennsylvania
Illinoisans Must Pay St. Louis Tax
Missouri Supreme Court reaffirms St. Louis earnings tax on Illinois residents working in the city. Illinois challengers argued double taxation and lack of Missouri benefits, claiming interstate commerce burden. Court previously ruled similarly in November 1902 and reconfirmed after another hearing.
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JEFFERSON CITY
UPI
Missouri Supreme Court
City of
St. Louis
Illinois
Missouri
Supreme Court
Linois
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