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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1953
Page
3
Illinois reports a record planting season with seven million seedlings and transplants sold for reforestation. The state notes this exceeds any year in the past decade as part of its forest restoration push.
Farmers can view how radioisotopes or tracer atoms aid agricultural research at the atom energy exhibit during Illinois State Fair events. The free exhibition, offered under official sponsorship, showcases practical applications for farming.
The National University Extension Association and the American Museum of Atomic Energy present a display in the Illinois building at Oak Ridge Tennessee from August 14 through August 23. The exhibit highlights atomic energy developments and related research.
A Ford Foundation film Mr Lincoln will be shown August 18 and 22 in the Illinois building auditorium at the State Fair grounds. The two and a half hour movie is among the free to the public features of the Illinois State Fair running August 14 through 23 at Springfield.
Governor William G. Stratton and family depart for Colorado and Washington to attend the annual governors conference in Seattle on August 26. He plans a visit to the 44th division Illinois National Guard at Ft. Lewis during the trip, and the governor's weekly open house is cancelled until after September 1. The State Public Health director urges consulting a family physician about gamma globulin amid rising inquiries.
Dr. Cross explained that the Illinois plan for distributing the polio preventative gamma globulin has been sent to all physicians in the state.
The State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation reported its crime lab examined evidence in 3847 cases across 72 counties in the fiscal year. Sangamon County received the most help with 79 cases, followed by Livingston County with 41 cases assisted.
In a Thursday issue dated July 30 1963 the Manito Community Express reports on local events and announcements affecting residents. The brief items cover community notices, upcoming meetings and public notices relevant to Manito and surrounding areas.
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