Governors Conference notes and host Florida trip details
Report on the Annual Governors Conference at the Americana hotel in Miami Beach led by Governor Collins of Florida. Highlights include sessions on economic issues and state government, hospitality by Collins, media access limits, a Cape Canaveral visit, and a Forrestal carrier inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americana
Miami Beach
Nasmuch
Stratton
LeRoy Collins
Florida
Cape Canaveral
The
Daily Press
They
McFarland
Arizona
McNichols
Colorado
Smylie
Idaho
Aronson
Montana
Russell
Nevada
Mecham
New Mexico
Collins
Mike Stepovich
Alaska
Walter Gordon
Virgin Islands
Smokey” Downey
Columbus
Cape
Forrestal
Heliopter
Successful PTA Congress Meeting At Field Stevenson School
A large PTA Congress event at Field Stevenson School on May 14 drew 391 guests from 79 schools in the 28th district. Local officials attended while a Golden Jubilee award was given to Miss Rosemarie De Ano and Field Stevenson fifth graders performed a Hansel and Gretel scene. George Cairns suffered hip injuries after a slip near Harrison and Elgin and was hospitalized at Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer H. Licht
Field- Stevenson School
M. Eggerding
M. Petersohn
E. Holub
Field-Stevenson
Hansel and Gretel
George Cairns
Circle
Harrison and
Elgin
Oak Park Hospital
Paratrooper Reflects on Normandy Death and Honor
A wartime diary style note from Airborne Alexander Kitchens of the 502 Parachute Infantry recalls happiness lost to war. He describes the peril of jumping, the Normandy frontline, a cold grave cross, and the hope that the fallen be honored as heroes who paid with blood and return.
Pogo Stick Accident Nurtures Local Girl’s Injuries
Marcie Noldan of 1437 Elgin fell from a pogo stick and sustained injuries. She was treated at Garfield Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcie Noldan
Elgin
Garfield Hospital
Beloit College Varsity Football Award Winners Named
Charles Bowden of 144 Marengo and John Perles of 945 Circle were among Beloit College students receiving participation awards in varsity football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bowden
Marengo
John Perles
Circle
Beloit College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise Wood
Martinsville
Indiana
Madisonville
Kentucky
Shoay
Skgo
Circle Bootery
Madison Street
RED Ball Jets
PTA Congress
Memoriam
Alexander Kitchens
Eaemy Line
Normandy
Ridge
Gabriels
Heaven
Purple Heart
Forest Park Baptist Church
Harlem and Dixon
Ihi
Harlem
Dixon
Forest Park, Ill
Magnavox
High Fidelity Phonograph
Howard R. Mohr
McKenzie Bros
Harrison Street
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