Stratton Signs Law Hiking Loan Limits and Park Names
Springfield Illinois Gov Stratton signed a bill raising the maximum small loan from 500 to 800 dollars. He also renamed Old Salem State Park Lincoln's New Salem State Park and designated Lake Murphysboro as a state park. He approved airport ownership for Waukegan Port District and bond authority for river conservancy districts. Civil defense workers gain workers compensation eligibility. a Bastardy Act veto withheld change in paternity provisions. Another veto blocked taxpayer challenges to tax exemptions.
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Springfield
Ill
Stratton
Old Salem State Park
Lincoln
New Salem State Park
Lake Murphysboro
Waukegan
River Conservancy Districts
Nine year old sick after gum contains weed killer
In Azusa California nine year old Britt Poland became ill after his bubble gum was mixed with weed killer. He found a tiny black crystal on the ground and put it in his pocket while waiting for the school bus. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Azusa
Calif
Britt
Poland
Presbyterian Assembly Approves Church Merger in Ohio
The General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in North America voted 161 to 124 to merge with the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. A two thirds vote was not reached to block the union. The amalgamated church will be named United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and formalize in Pittsburgh in May 1958.
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New Concord
Ohio
General Assembly of the
United Presbyterian Church In
North America
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
United Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Robert N. Montgomery
General Assembly
United Church
Kingdom of God
Pittsburgh
U.S
Southern Church
The
Cumberland
Britt Finds Weed Killer Instead Of Crystal In Pocket
A man named Britt mistook a weed killer for crystal while inspecting a location he searched with his pocket. He had chewed some of the poison but is reported to be better now.
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