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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1969
Page
2
The Marshall Herald lists Carlos Stewart as editor and provides office address at 124 S. 5th Street Marshall Michigan. It notes weekly publication with Friday schedule and old rate card mentioning subscription costs and advertising rates.
Harvard political scientist Sam Huntington discusses Frank Klingberg's theory of recurring introvert and extrovert cycles in American foreign policy. The Klingberg cycle links mood shifts to global involvement, with the current extrovert phase beginning before World War II and concerns about a return to isolationism during the Nixon era.
Geneticist J R Harlan returned from a three month six country tour studying crops in Sudan Chad Nigeria Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone He emphasized rice domestication in Africa and described how sorghums millets and upland rice adapt to local conditions He noted Sierra Leone budget problems and the need for long term funding and continuous programs at Njala University College and U of I projects
A column announces future public views on Illinois top elected officials and offices under the Right to Know law. It lists Governor Ogilvie, Lieutenant Governor Simon, Paul Powell, Michael Howlett, William Scott, Adlai Stevenson III, Ray Page, and Justin Taft as subjects. Readers may submit inquiries to Edward Justice Long in Springfield. feature released monthly.
A reader asks about appealing Class I-A. The local board executive secretary will notify the time and place to confer with the Government Appeal Agent, and a free pamphlet is available for guidance.
The article explains that individuals may request a personal appearance before their local board, and boards may allow a companion such as a father to accompany them. It advises contacting the executive secretary to arrange this. It also covers mailing new medical evidence and linking it to prior information with a follow up written note.
West Union residents hosted visitors and attended club events. Mr and Mrs Robert Ledermann of Benton Illinois spent the weekend with Fenton Ledermann and Dwight Huey families. Thursday Afternoon Club held a meeting at Irma Manharts home with refreshments for members. Stanley Kramer healed from a hand injury suffered January 16 on the Robert Maurer farm. James Murphy and family from Cleveland Ohio visited Rachel Murphy at Burnside Nursing Home. Sunday dinner guests included the Ledermanns, Wilford Lesure, Hattie Ledermann, and Ruth Wright.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Pritchard of Sumner Illinois announce the arrival of a baby girl Sunday morning at Lawrenceville Hospital in Lawrenceville Illinois. She will be named Kimberly Dalin. Mrs Pritchard is the former Mary Helen Daugherty.
Local readers report a Youth for Christ rally at Memorial Church in Marshall and multiple visits and gatherings around five points. Guests include Chester Higginbot ham and family near Paris, Glen and Carla Jean Cornwell birthday party attendees, and numerous Wilhoit and Ulrey family members. A funeral for Wes Craig in Newman Illinois is noted along with several social visits and dinners across Paris Ridge Farm and nearby towns. The column closes with a reflection on business ethics versus professions.
Several new flu cases were reported around Ohio Chapel. Residents were seen visiting neighbors including Mrs. Roselyn Thompson with Mr. and Mrs. George Marvin and others such as Mrs. Nina Blankenbeker with children and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hollenbeck. Additional calls occurred at Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Gard and Mrs. Ruth Boyer on Sunday afternoon.
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