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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1961

Page

4

Is There Any Real Trouble Between Russia and China

An American correspondent argues Russia and China are rivals not allies, with limited immediate danger from China to Russia. Albania and Mongolia are flashpoints, while Moscow aids Mongolia and Beijing recently sent technicians. The two communist powers cooperate against the United States but remain locked in ideological clash.

Russia Red China Red_ brothers Soviet Union Europe Asia Moscow United States Kremlin Albania Adriatic Italy Mongolia Central Asia Viet Nam Big Brother Mediterranean Tito Khrushchev Mao Tze-tung Enver Hoxha Communist Party Hoxha Red Republic

Semimetal Switches May Boost Computer Speed

Switches made of semimetals like antimony and bismuth are in research, expected to operate much faster than current transistors in computing machines.

Open House Planned by Grundy County Gun Club

The Grundy County Red and Gun club near Morris plans its third annual open house on July 4 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. A part time gate guard will check IDs and guest rules while gates remain locked when not in use. A club lease allows Marian Osmanson to run the canteen, and Clyde Hiney starts as life guard 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily with extra guards as needed. Lunch service and movies at monthly meetings will be halted until September.

Grundy County Red and Gun Club Morris Marian Osmanson Club Clyde Hiney

New Off Broadway Twin Becomes Longest Drama Run

A Beckett and Albee double bill set a new off Broadway longevity record with 573 performances surpassing the prior 565 for The Ice Man Cometh. The two plays Krapp's Last Tape and The Zoo Story completed their extended run in New York.

New York Samuel Beckett Krapp Edward Albee Eugene O’neil Beckett Albee

Augustana Lutherans OK Merger

Augustana Lutherans approve a merger with three national Lutheran churches by a 495 to 21 vote at the annual Seattle convention. The accord would form the Lutheran Church in America, ending Augustana’s 101-year corporate life with a Detroit convention set for next June. The merger also unites four seminaries including Rock Island and Maywood with proposed Chicago area site.

Seattle Augustana Lutheran Church Lutheran Church In America United Lutheran Church In America Augustana Church Augustana Detroit United Lutheran Church American Evangelical Church Augustana Seminary Rock Island Ill Chicago Lutheran Seminary Maywood Suomi Lutheran Seminary Grand View Lutheran Seminary Chicago Seminary Karl B. Mattson University of Chicago

Mrs. Ralph Thomas Elected President of Morris Auxiliary

Mrs. Ralph Thomas was elected president of the Morris American Legion auxiliary at a supper meeting in the Legion hall Tuesday night. Mrs. Elwood Ferguson presided at a business session. Delegates to the department convention in Chicago July 27 to 29 will be Mrs. Ferguson and Mrs. Thomas. The next meeting is July 11 with a slate including Mrs. Lloyd Wills and others.

Ralph Thomas Morris American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Elwood Ferguson William Corie Rockford Tillie Davis Normal Department Chicago Ferguson Thomas Lloyd Wills C. A. Shar Mary Tan Joseph Pack Ray Bryant Howard Pinder

Omitted Name Omitted From L Concierge List

A note states Mrs. C. A. Shaw, newly elected L' Concierge of the Eight and Forty society, was unintentionally left out of the list provided to The Morris Herald.

C. A. Shaw L’concierge The Eight and Forty Society Morris Herald

Peabody Exec Wins Horatio Alger Award in 1961

Merl C. Kelce of St Louis, once a coal miner who rose to head Peabody Coal, is named among ten recipients of the 1961 Horatio Alger awards. The honor celebrates American free enterprise and tenacity as Eisenhower and other notable Americans are also recognized. Kelce began work at age seven and completed high school while advancing to become president of the second largest U.S. coal producer.

Merl C. Kelee St. Louis Dwight D. Eisenhower Horatio Alger Ients Yesteryear Kelce Young Merl United

Merl rises from miner to Peabody president in 1957

Merl Sinclair started as a miner with Sinclair Coal, promoted to timekeeper at 18, then foreman and superintendent. He led property acquisitions that fueled Sinclair growth and a 1955 merger with Peabody Coal, becoming Peabody president in 1957 after his brother’s death. He and his family lived in the St. Louis area.

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Quick Soup Recipe with Creamstyle Corn and Pepper

A simple heating of creamstyle corn with milk and several pinches of freshly ground pepper creates a creamy, lightly spiced soup. It blends corn sweetness with mild pepper heat, ready in minutes.

Blaze Destroys Pottery Plant. 250 Out of Work Indefinitely

A fire destroyed a three story Western Stoneware Co building in Monmouth leaving about 250 pottery workers unemployed indefinitely. Forty workers were inside when the blaze started Tuesday but all escaped injuries. Damage is estimated at 100000 dollars and work will resume only after a new building is erected.

Monmouth Western Stoneware Co

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