Reds See Hope In Conference Of JFK Yields
Vienna dispatch notes guarded optimism from the Soviet side about a Kennedy Khrushchev meeting. Pravda and Moscow press urge acceptance of Soviet views as the path to world peace. Khrushchev arrives from Bratislava. Kennedy from Paris. talks set at the American embassy and Soviet embassy with a London departure looming.
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Vienna
Austria
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Moscow
Pravda
Communist Party
U.S
Moscow Literary Gazette
London
Llewellyn Thompson
West Berlin
Weekend Forecast for Grundy County Cooler But Drying
The forecast calls for somewhat cooler weekend weather in Grundy county with highs in the upper 60s and nights dropping to the low 50s. Thursday recorded a high of 84 and a low of 58 at Collins Weather station. At 9 am today the temperature was 69 degrees after two heavy Thursday afternoon showers across the county north of Morris yielded 0.35 inch of rain at Collins. Local areas in the city and southern county saw less rainfall.
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Grundy County
Collins Weather Station
Morris
Collins Station
Immaculate Conception Parish Fund Drive Progress
Immaculate Conception Parish reports over 40000 in pledges and down payments after five days of its school building fund drive. The effort aims for 100000 by the next report meeting at Kenrick hall, with construction planned for fall to complete a new two story brick school by September 1962.
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Immaculate Conception Parish
Kenrick Hall
Gilman Man Dies in Crash Near Dwight
William Wesley Goodrich a 48 year old Gilman resident died after his car left Route 17 five miles west of Dwight. He was thrown 63 feet from the wreck and died of crushing injuries. Coroner Veron Von Qualen will hold an inquest.
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Dwight
William Wesley Goodrich
Gilman
Goodrich
von Qualen
Livingston County
Vernon von Qualen
Hertz
Kankakee
Wayne Best
Wymping
Trujillo Son Succeeds Him as DR Military Chief
In Ciudad Trujillo Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Jr. takes command of the 25,000 strong armed forces of the Dominican Republic, the backbone of his father Rafael Trujillo’s 31 year rule.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Leonidas
Trujillo
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Nursing Scholarship Conference Slated in Grundy County
Miss Lillias K. Walker announces William E. Skadden will hold a June 9 session from 1 to 3 PM in the Grundy County courthouse to explain the State Nursing Scholarship program. Open to high school seniors graduates and workers seeking nursing training with no appointment needed. first come first served.
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Lillias K. Walker
Grundy County
William E. Skadden
Illinois Department of Public Welfare
Ilinois Department of Public Welfare
United States
Illinois
Midwest
School of Nursing
Circus Day in Mazon Show Features Cole Three Ring Circus
June 16 in Mazon marks Circus Day with two Cole Three Ring Circus performances a matinee and an evening show. Harry Henderson president of the Mazon Business Men's Association says the day opens with a free animal feeding and calliope concert at 10 30 a m on the grounds attendees of all ages may enjoy. Advance ticket sales offer a higher percentage to the association than sales at the grounds.
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Mazon
Cole
Harry Henderson
Mazon Business Men's Association
Henderson
Rover the Desperate Deserter Rover Dies at 14
The collie known as Rover, belonging to the George Malek family of 551 Fremont Ave, died last Sunday at age 14. A neighborhood mascot, Rover teased motorists by dashing toward the street then hiding behind parked cars or circling a tree, leaving a well worn path in the parkway grass.
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Rover
George Malek
Fremont Ave
Parkway
Miller Heads GOP National Committee
Rep William E. Miller of New York was unanimously elected chairman of the Republican National Committee. The 47 year old lawyer and six term House member succeeds Sen Thruston B Morton of Kentucky who resigned to focus on re election. Miller is the party s 43rd chairman and a Roman Catholic. He helped GOP gains as House Republican Campaign Committee chair and will direct the party in the Kennedy program attack.
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Washington
William RE. Miller
New York
Republican National Committee
Miller
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Senate
GOP
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
House
Congress
Republican Campaign Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Don't Drive Yourself to Death column by Jamestown chief
Jamestown Police Chief John Paladino writes a weekly Jamestown Post Journal column warning motorists about dangerous driving. He urges caution and responsible conduct to prevent crashes and injuries in the local community.
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Jamestown, N.Y
John Paladino
Jamestown
Jamestown Post- Journal
Sewer Hearing in Morris Continued to June 19
The preliminary hearing on objections to the proposed sanitary sewer in the Lisbon road area was continued to 16 a.m. June 19 by County Judge Robert Malmquist after an attorney's request to amend an objection. Erwin Godfrey, representing petitioners, finished presenting prima facie evidence with 16 exhibits. Dave Root questioned a key exhibit, the sewer plans, and Chamlin testified about his authorization and billing.
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Lisbon Road
Robert Malmquist
Erwin Godfrey
City of Morris
Dave Root
Morris
Casmir Chamlin
Board of Local Improvements
Chamlin
Root
Godfrey
Richard Wilder
Blood Drive At Morris Presbyterian Church Continues
The Red Cross Bloodmobile at Morris Presbyterian church reports only 11 donations by 1:30 p.m. today. Donors may walk in to give blood until 5:30 p.m.
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Red Cross
Morris Presbyterian Church
Leo Borens Installed as Lions Chief President of Morris Lions Club
Leo Borens was installed as president of the Morris Lions club by International Counselor Ed ward Douvin at the Eagles hall on Thursday night. Officers named with Borens include Wendell Wilson, Ray Kindelspire, Ben Bernstein, George Franks, Elvin Matteson, Charles Anderson, Robert Williamson, Howard Leach, and Clifford Leach with two year terms. Wayne Hodgson passed the gavel after a year as president and praised the club. Perfect attendance pins were given to 36 members and four received five year pins.
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Leo Borens
Morris Lions Club
Edward Douvin
Eagles Hall
Everett Mitchell
Borens
Wendell Wilson
Ray Kindelspire
Ben Bernstein
George Franks
Elvin Matteson
Charles Anderson
Lion Tamer
Robert Willamson
Howard Leach
Clifford Leach
Wayne Hodgson
Charles
Pete
Muffler
Parley With De Gaulle Ends In Agreement
President Kennedy and French leader de Gaulle wrap talks in Paris and issue a joint communique affirming Western powers rights in West Berlin. Kennedy says unity strengthened ahead of Vienna talks with Khrushchev. A U S diplomatic team travels to Vienna for the two day summit.
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Paris
Kennedy
de Gaulle
Khrushchevy
West Berlin
Vienna
Khrushchev
United States
Berlin
U.S
U. S
Minooka Graduation Set for Tuesday Evening
Minooka Community Consolidated school hosts the 41 member graduating class with speakers Beryl Churchill and Joseph Coyne on Not Finished Just Beginning and To Make Oneself Better. Rex Siron will present diplomas. Diana Littlefair accompanies. Baccalaureate follows Sunday at 8 p.m. with Rev. Hawkins in charge.
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Minooka
Minooka Community Consolidated School
Beryl Churchill
Joseph Coyne
Marilyn Sage
Lawrence Goggins
Girls Glee Club
Ivy
Sharon Randolph
Rex Siron
George Winterbottom
Board of Education
John Seehafer
Diana Littlefair
Russell Hawkins
Channahon Methodist Church
Lord Is
My Shepherd
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