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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1957

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Morris High School Board Accepts Palmer Resignation

Morris Community High School assistant football and basketball coach Arthur M. Palmer has resigned effective June 3 for personal reasons. He plans to pursue a doctor's degree at the University of Minnesota after joining the faculty last September. The board also designated Franklin School as a future polling place and approved a 1957-58 school calendar while studying parts of the salary schedule.

Arthur M. Palmer Morris Community High School Palmer University of Minnesota University of Illinois Morris Franklin School Morris Grade School Board of Education Morris Country Club Arthur Leach Morris High School Wil-Ro- Kee Illinois School Board Assn Kankakee Leach Wilson Chevrolet Inc Wilson

Pan American to Fly 175 U S Residents Out of Haiti Amid Strikes

Pan American Airways arranged a special plane to evacuate about 175 U S citizens from Haiti where a two day work stoppage stranded tourists and business people. Flights resumed as Haiti grapples with a political crisis and a seven senator committee moves on acting leadership.

Port AU Prince Haiti Pan American Airways U. S U.S Miami Supreme Court Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis Louis Dejoie Francois Duvvallier Pierre-Louis Magloire Dejoie Jean Baptiste Cineas Cineas

Israeli Boat Fire Incident in Sea of Galilee

An Israeli army spokesman said Syrian positions fired on an Israeli fishing boat in the Sea of Galilee. Fishermen cut nets and withdrew with no casualties.

Jerusalem Sea of Galilee

Farm gear and rental ads highlight 1948 tractor and 1954 two row

Tractor from 1948 and a 1954 two row combine are advertised for sale. A three room apartment with bath is for rent in a good location. A Duroc boar is also for sale.

Propane Blast Ruins Five Reno Buildings Killing Two

In Reno Nevada propane air gas leaks caused three blasts on Sierra Street destroying five buildings. Two people died and 31 were injured as disaster crews cleared rubble after the explosions. A clothing store worker alerted others allowing rapid evacuations. Authorities seek cause and source of the leak.

Reno Nev Karl Evans Paterson Man's Clothing Sierra Pacific Power Co Orville Owen Power Company Trou Paterson Gray Reid Department Elks Club Sierra Street Gray Reid John DuPrat Frank Spina

Buenos Aires Holds 586 Prisoners Since Perón Fall

In Buenos Aires the government says 586 people are detained without charges since Perón's fall. The list includes former executives from the Peron era, Peronist labor leaders, Communists, and extreme nationalists.

Buenos Aires Argentina Pedro Aramburu Juan D. Peron Interior Ministry Peron

O Mahoney Questions Gasoline Price Rise

Senator O Mahoney (D Wis) faulted a gasoline price hike linked to U S oil shipments to Europe as unjustified He noted oil executives would testify at hearings led by him and other senators from three probe groups The official in charge of mobilization Arthur S Flemming defended the voluntary oil lift but urged more crude and fuel oil to Europe and questioned Venezuelan oil shipments He cautioned on possible early reopening of the Suez Canal and Iraq pipelines while acknowledging limits on price control powers.

Washington Sen. O'Mahoney D-Wis U. S Europe Towne Ere O'Mahoney Arthur S. Flemming Office of Defense Mobilization Flemming Suez Canal Iraq

Smith Bound To Jury on Morals Charge

Amill Smith, 32, of 1103 Butler St., bound over to the grand jury on an attempted rape charge after already facing an arson case. Judge Chester P. Winsor left bond at 5,000. Smith remains jailed in Grundy county. State's Atty. August B. Black prosecutes. disorderly conduct charge dropped.

Amill Smith Butler St Justice of Peace Chester P. Winsor Smith Grundy Odell Cole State August B. Black Morris Law Firm Peacock and Peacock Atty Black

Bedwell Freed From Jail On Bond In Slaying Case

Bennie Bedwell, jailed since Jan 23 for the deaths of Barbara Grimes 15 and Patricia Grimes 13, was released on a $20 000 bond arranged by bondsman Morris Brown. Bedwell emerged cleaned up. his attorney cited potential rehabilitation. Authorities offered no leads as hearings continue.

Chicago Edward Lee Berndee Bedwell Barbara Grimes Patricia Cook County Morris Brown Champaign Ill David Bradshaw Aaron Brown Paris Tenn Brown Ethel Bradberry Wilbert F. Crowley

Loveland Valentine Remailing Marks 10th Anniversary

Loveland Colorado post office marks a decade of remailing valentines with a heart shaped cake cachet and a Cupid rhyme. Last year the service handled over 75 000 valentines to sweethearts across 48 states and 26 foreign countries.

Loveland Colo True Love Colorado Dan Cupid

Hamarskjold Urges Israel to Withdraw From Gaza and Sinai

United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold pressed Israel to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and Sinai peninsula. Israel demanded Egypt stop blocking shipping through the Gulf of Aqaba before any withdrawal could occur, while Egypt insisted Israel leave immediately with no security guarantees. Arab diplomats called for economic sanctions and dismissed Israel's Gulf of Aqaba demand as a diversion.

United Nations N.Y U.N Dag Hammarskjold Israel Egypt Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba U.N. Ecieles Hammarskjold Sharm el Sheikh Gulf

Weather outlook with light rain and cooling by Thursday

Occasional drizzle today expected to continue into early Thursday with a temperature drop forecast. Highs around 38 Tuesday and a 32-degree low, with 34 degrees at 9 am. Light overnight snow caused slick highways in northern areas. freezing drizzle forecast for portions of Iowa Wisconsin and northern Indiana.

U. S. Weather Bureau Pyatt Iowa Wisconsin Indiana

Four in Lincoln shooting go to trial in Pontiac

Testimony began in the trial of William Wilfong Charles Young Donald Johnson and Arvid Jopp four men charged with attempted murder of state policemen Glen Nichols and Robert Golightly after a Route 66 traffic stop near Lincoln Illinois The defense attorneys were dismissed by Wilfong who will act for himself and the others The trial moved to Pontiac due to claimed local prejudice Judge Hubert H Edwards presides Winton House of Atlanta testified as first prosecution witness

Pontiac Lincoln Ill William Wilfong Joliet Charles W. Young Donald G. Johnson Chicago Arvid Jopp Glen A. Nichols Robert Golightly Route 66 Winton House Atlanta Hubert H. Edwards

Cyprus arrests said to top 380 in four days

Eleftheria reports British authorities have arrested over 380 people on Cyprus in the last four days. Government officials did not confirm the figure.

Nicosia Cyprus Eleftheria

Royal Salute Marks Fifth Anniversary of Queen's Accession

Royal guns boomed a salute in London today to mark the fifth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne. The ceremony highlighted the long reign and formal observances across the United Kingdom.

London Elizabeth II

AFL-CIO Chiefs Press for Early State Mergers

AFL-CIO leaders press for rapid merger of rival state AFL and CIO bodies with a December deadline for remaining states in heavily industrial regions. The Executive Council endures a busy session to root out corrupt influences, while sanctioning three unions amid accusations of domination and influence.

Afl-Cio Chiefs Miami Beach Fla AFL CIO Afl-Cio Laundry, Distillery and Allied Industrial Workers

Eisenhower Warns Inflation Controls Likely if Talks Fail

President Eisenhower said the government may impose inflation controls if voluntary efforts by business and labor fail to curb spiraling prices. He noted Israel should withdraw from Gaza and the Gulf of Aqaba under UN demands and defended U.S. possible support for UN sanctions. He also discussed defense mobilization changes and the criteria for Supreme Court nominees. Europe faces oil shortages and must avoid Europe going flat on its back.

Washington Eisenhower Israel United Nations Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba United States U. N Defense Mobilizer Arthur S. Flemming Office of Defense Mobilization Gordon Gray Defense Gray North Carolina Army Truman Supreme Court Stanley Reed Herbert Brownell Thomas E. Dewey New York High Court William J. Brennan John W. Davis Elihu Root Europe Middle East

Talks on Repairing Sabotaged Pipes in Syria

Damascus reports an Iraqi petroleum delegation and a Syrian government group under Premier Sabri Assaili held talks on repairing three sabotaged company pipes. Syria refused repairs until Israeli forces leave Gaza and Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula.

Damascus Syria Iraq Petroleum Company Sabri Assaili Gaza Strip Egypt Sinai Peninsula

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