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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1958
Page
2
Published weekly by the Wabash Valley Printing Co in Marshall Illinois edited by Mark Stewart and Carlos Stewart. The paper lists subscription at $2.00 annually local advertising 35 cents per column inch and reader ads at 20 cents per line.
Defines two co tenancy forms in Illinois joint tenancy and tenancy in common. Explains right of survivorship, creation by deed, and legal presumptions. Advises using specific language to avoid tenancy in common when joint tenancy is intended.
The Illinois Veterans' Commission reminded veterans and widows receiving government pensions to return the Annual Income Questionnaire promptly. Willard A. Manning urged immediate submission to the Veterans Administration. failure to respond within 30 days could discontinue pension payments. Pension benefits go to qualified widows with income limits of under 1400 without dependents or 2700 with dependents.
Last week covered car checks for winter. Ensure brakes are adjusted to prevent skids on rain snow or ice. Check tires and use chains on snow or ice. Verify headlights function, and plan trips with extra daylight, slower speeds, advance signals, and heed posted road signs for protection.
Mr. Manning outlined pension rules for veterans with permanent total disabilities and non service connected cases. The monthly veteran rate is 66.15 dollars rising to 78.75 after age 65, though age sixty five is not automatic qualification. The widow rate is 50.40 dollars monthly with extra for minor children. Office locations and hours for Illinois Veterans' Commission service officers in Edgar and Clark counties are listed for aid with the annual income questionnaire.
West Liberty residents attended events in Champaign and nearby towns, hearing Rev. Billy Graham. Several families including Behner and Fitzgarralds hosted and visited relatives, with numerous gatherings at homes in the area through weekend and last week.
Nickel alloy drop balls up to 20 tons crush rock in quarries. Britain mined undersea coal contributing about nine percent of annual tonnage in 1954, with production over 30 million tons. The term sardonic laughter traces to Sardina island where an herb was once believed to cause deadly laughter.
Mr and Mrs Alva Wells and Mrs Esther Leasure were callers in Marshall last Saturday. Casey visitors George St John and Ray Drake hosted guests. Leroy Ingram and Sof West visited McGrory family. W A M F Olive church ladies met with Dessie Drake. A watch party greeted New Year’s Eve. Tax tip notes salvage value in depreciation for 1957. Farmers advised on handling wet corn by feeding to livestock.
The Lincoln Times argues against a right to work compromise allowing nonunion workers to pay dues for union benefits. It warns that such dues would sustain union power and pressure workers to fund unions despite not joining. The piece contends the theory nullifies the legal right by practical coercion.
A critique argues unions should not be funded by nonmembers and urges workers to support wage and benefit gains as a privilege of voluntary association. It condemns compulsory funding and Right to Work backlash, calling for union reform and reviving voluntary commitment among members.
A reflective piece portrays a world without global shooting wars yet filled with tension. It weighs US Russia ideologies, space ambitions, and a looming choice between conflict or a war of ideas, urging awareness of fragile peace and the need for decisive action.
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