U S Signals Re evaluate China Trade Policy After Britain Move
Senate leaders call for a new look at U S policy toward Red China in response to Britain's decision to expand trade with Peiping. Johnson and Humphrey urge re examination of measures since the Korean War as Paris reports growing debate among other nations about relaxing curbs. The United States had already joined a broader embargo against Peiping as UN deems the Chinese Communists aggressors.
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U. S
Sen
Johnson
Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
U.S
China
Humphrey
D-Minn
Knowland
California
London
Red China
Russia
Paris
Britain
Peiping
Moscow
United Nations
United States
Voters set to elect three circuit judges in Grun dy area
Historical notes show Grundy La Salle and Bureau counties plan Monday votes for three circuit judges for a set term. The piece recounts past judges, elections and county vote splits, including the 1948 Hayes death, the 1948 special election result with Larkin defeating Holderman, and the 1951 race where Peacock ran as independent Republican against Larkin and others.
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Grundy
LaSalle
Bureau
Grundy County
Frank H. Hayes
Morris
Hayes
S. J. Holderman Morris
Robert E. Larkin
Streator
Holderman
la Salle
Larkin
William G. Peacock
Louis A. Zearing
Princeton
William S. Hibbs
Ottawa
Peacock
Views Clash On Federal Aid to Schools
In Washington the House Education Committee split over a 1 billion dollar five year school construction program. A Democrat majority report says federal aid is needed to prevent long term classroom shortages affecting millions of children, while six Republicans sign a minority urging reliance on states and local districts.
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Washington
House Education Committee
Hoffman
Michana Bosch
Britain tests second and more powerful hydrogen bomb
Aboard H. M. S. Alert Britain detonated the second hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple near Malden atoll south of Christmas Island. The blast produced a fireball over a mile wide, with observers kept at a safe distance. Scientists predicted no significant fallout reaching the sea and the particles would drift into the stratosphere for years.
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Ronald Thomson
H. M. S. Alert
Central Pacific
Britain
Malden Atoll
Christmas Island
Task Force
William Cook
Bathing Suits Considered Athletic Equipment in Pa
Harrisburg officials declare bathing suits are subject to three percent sales tax as athletic equipment. Secretary Gerald Gleeson rules suits used for sunbathing fall under athletic equipment, not general clothing, and thus incur tax.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Secretary of Revenue
Gerald A. Gleeson
Gleeson
Conscientious Objector's Father Plans Appeal
Peter Green an 18 year old marine private was sentenced to four months hard labor and two thirds pay forfeiture for refusing to bear arms at Camp Pendleton. His father H E Green, publisher, said he will appeal and fly to the west coast. The Rev Dr Harold A Bosley questioned the sincerity of the oath.
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Peter Pvt
Peter Green
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Green
H. E. Green
Printer’s Ink Publishing Co
West Coast
Methodist Church
Harold A Bosley
First Methodist Church
Evanston
Eisenhower
Marine Corps
Illinois cities launch bids for industry ad campaign
A statewide push will advertise Illinois regions and communities to attract new industry. James Stupka of Kankakee chairs the campaign, a cooperative state local effort featuring Mount Vernon Kankakee Savanna Galesburg Hillsboro Monmouth Gibson City Belleville and Chicago in the first ads.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
James Stupka
Kankakee
Ilinois
Mount Vernon
Savanna Galesburg
Hillsboro
Monmouth Gibson City
Belleville
Chicago
Want Ads Spotlight Six-Room House For Rent
Six room house for rent twelve miles southwest of Morris. Rarich-type three bedroom home with stone front for sale. Alfalfa hay baled and loaded on your truck. Wanted lawns to mow.
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Morris
University of Illinois Melee Leads to 32 Charges
About 5,000 students clashed in a water fight that turned violent. Police charged 32 participants with various offenses after an eight hour disturbance. Fifty were arrested. 27 youths faced disorderly conduct charges and were released on bail. Two coeds were injured as officers used tear gas to restore order.
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Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
David Dodds Henry
France Reacts to Melouza Massacre Amid Algerian Rebellion
President Rene Coty urged unity of civilized nations as France is shocked by the Melouza massacre in Algeria where nationalists reportedly killed about 302 villagers after a conflict between nationalist groups. The event deepens revulsion in France toward the ongoing rebellion and its violence.
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Paris
Rene Coty
France
Algeria
Melouza
Algiers
Clearing and cooler with sunny skies this weekend
The U S Weather Bureau predicts clearing skies and cooler conditions this after noon with little temperature change Sunday. Highs in the low 60s, lows in the mid 40s. Rainfall yesterday totaled two inches, per local observer Ray E Webb.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Ray E. Webb
Torrential rains prompt mass evacuations in Buenos Aires province
Torrential rains fell in scattered regions of Buenos Aires Province for the fifth consecutive day. Officials say about 3,000 people have been evacuated from waterlogged homes as army troops and police, aided by boats, trucks, planes and helicopters, assist marooned families in towns and farms.
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LA Plata
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Morris High to Graduate 89 Seniors in Evening Commencement
Ninety two seniors of Morris Community High hold an 8 p m commencement in the school auditorium. The Morris band plays Triumphal March before the processional. Rev L G Hinderaker gives the invocation with Janet Meadors delivering the welcome. The girls glee club sings Brother James Air Open Your Window and the mixed chorus performs Halls of Ivy Born to Be Free. Dr Harold Shane Northwestern University delivers the address Toward Better Tomorrows. Palmer Reed and Dale S Steffen present honors with diploma distribution by Herbert G Weitz. Continued on Page 5.
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Morris Community High School
L. G. Hinderaker
Janet Meadors
Glee Club
Brother James
Ivy
Harold Shane
Northwestern University
Palmer O. Reed
Dale §S. Steffen
Herbert G. Weitz
Playwright Miller May Have to Wait for Contempt Sentence
Arthur Miller faces possible jail time for contempt of Congress after being found guilty but not yet sentenced. Judge McLaughlin delayed verdict to a probation report, with a three week or longer wait anticipated. Miller had refused to identify other Communist affiliates during a 1947 New York meeting.
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Washington
Arthur Miller
Frandrace
Miller
Marilyn Monroe
New York
Charles Ff. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Walter
D-Pa
U.S
Miss Monroe
England
United States offers plan to halt nuclear weapons production
The United States plans a disarmament proposal to stop production of nuclear weapons and halt tests if an effective inspection system is in place. Washington aims to reduce stockpiles, prohibit non-atomic nations from building weapons, and pursue a first step agreement with the Soviet Union under an East-West framework.
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Washington
United States
Russia
U.S
White House
London
United Nations Disarmament Subcommittee
Britain
Dulles
U. S
Mizell Narrowly Misses World Record Amid Snake Incident
In Blytheville Arkansas Louise Mizell nearly matched the standing broad jump world mark when a water moccasin crawled onto her shoe. The snake crept up her car wheel and vanished under the hood as friends offered congratulations on her engagement ring. The car was moved to a station and steam hose was used. the snake was not found.
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Blytheville
Ark
Louise Mizell
Main Street
Miss Mizell
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