Army coast artillery unit to visit city en route to Ft Sheridan
A detachment of the Sixty first coast artillery anti aircraft division will camp in town June 6 to 8 on their overland march from Ft Monroe Virginia to Ft Sheridan Chicago. A public demonstration will be staged during the stay. Corsica described as paradoxical. Women travel alone at night safely yet police patrol in pairs by day.
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Nine Pumps Condemned After Parr Inspection
Grover C Parr chief inspector of weights and measures started a check of filling station pumps to uncover shortages in gasoline and oil sales Of 114 pumps inspected this week nine were condemned by inspectors A further check will decide if operators and attendants have repaired pumps Lions Injure Five Men By United Press Five men were seriously injured in Kitzingen Bavaria when attempting to recapture lions that escaped from a circus
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Woman Sues Father For $9000 Wages As Housekeeper
Melissa Sheen, 47, of Monticello, filed suit in Peoria for $9,000 claiming her career as a schoolteacher ended to care for her father Jeremiah Sheen and siblings. The action cites long years as housekeeper under duress from family demands.
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