Christensen Named Deputy County Sheriff
Springfield Illinois James Christensen former head of the State Criminal Identification and Investigation laboratory was named deputy Sangamon County sheriff. He resigned last April after Public Safety Director Joseph Bibb criticized the lab’s work in the Riverside triple slaying probe at Starved Rock State Park.
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Springfield
James Christensen
State
Sangamon County
Christensen
Public Safety
Joseph Bibb
Riverside, Ill
Starved Rock State Park
Beat Art Stolen at Columbus Art Show
Police report a burglar shattered or stole artworks from a Columbus art show described as miscellaneous items by beatniks. Value is undetermined.
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Columbus
Ohio
Eisenhower Voice Rails Against Soviet Propaganda
President Eisenhower denounces communist propaganda accusing the Soviet bloc of aiming to dominate the world. He argues Western lands have gained self determination while criticizing colonialism and warns against U.S. domination of the Philippines despite its size and power.
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Republic
Eisenhower
United States
Republic of the Philippines
Philippines
School Board hires Richardson as math teacher and coach
The board named Ronald Richardson from Beloit Wisconsin as mathematics teacher and football and basketball coach. He holds a B S from Wisconsin State Teachers College and has graduate work at Wisconsin. He previously taught at Viola Wisconsin. Robert Appleby resigns as high school band director and Patrick Caldwell is hired as head janitor.
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Ronald Richardson
Beloit
Wis
Richardson
Wisconsin State Teachers College
LaCrosse
University of Wisconsin
Viola
Robert Appleby
Patrick Caldwell
The
Knoblich Painting and Deco Wins Summer Work Bid
Knoblich Painting and Deco received the summer painting contract while Grundy Service Co. secured the low bid of 0.0895 per gallon for Number 5 fuel oil. Morris Dairy won the milk contract with white and chocolate half pints at 0.0524 each and bulk milk at 0.67 per gallon, and Straightway Dairy won the ice cream contract at 1.35 per gallon, with Beatrice Foods Meadow Gold Valley Maid and Illinois Valley among other bidders.
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Straightway Dairy
Beatrice Foods
Meadow Gold
Valley Maid
Illinois Valley
Eisenhower in Manila and Tokyo Amid Crisis
President Eisenhower remains in the Asian theater with assessments from Tokyo and Manila. White House secretary James Hagerty declined comment as he was briefly surrounded during a Tokyo visit and rescued by a U.S. Marine helicopter. In Manila the president addressed the Philippine Congress and attended a state dinner in a barong tagalog.
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Eisenhower
Tokyo
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
U. S. Marine
Manila
Philippine Congress
Dandelion Rule Triples Sankey Fine in Sterling
Sterling, Colo. police arrested Rudolph Sankey after a dandelion overgrowth violation. He was fined 25 dollars, with the fine suspended if he digs out all dandelions within 10 days.
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Sterling, Colo
Rudolph Sankey
Sterling
Sankey
Japanese protests turn violent with tear gas clash
Tear gas burst into Japan protests Thursday morning, recalling 1952 May Day riots that left one dead and over 650 injured. Officials reported 285 police and 178 demonstrators hurt as police followed with a club charge, scattering students and coeds across the street.
UAW to Vote on Pact as Unions Set Picket Lines
Unions organized picket lines and IAM already picketing Air Force bases where Convair Atlas facilities are located. A UAW meeting was set for 4 p.m. today at Long Beach Memorial Stadium. The bargaining committee will unanimously recommend adoption of the pact, both UAW and Douglas said.
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IAM
Air Force
Convair
Atlas
UAW
Long Beach Memorial Stadium
Douglas
Judge Grants Postponement for Honeymoon in DWI Case
In Tolland Connecticut Justice Court Judge Howard Metcalf postponed the arraignment in a drunken driving case after the defendant, about to marry, argued the date would disrupt his honeymoon. The case was continued until after the honeymoon.
Supervisors Nominate Members for Welfare Advisory Board
The Supervisors and Attorney William Hynds were nominated for the Welfare advisory board. Walter Penn and the Rev. Hugo Montanus were renominated. Appointments await state approval. A resolution praised Arthur Wallin for loyal service to Maine township and Grundy County. The board adjourned until July 11.
Solfisburg Sworn In as 16th District Judge
Solfisburg was sworn in as judge of the 16th District serving Kane Kendall and DeKalb counties after receiving the official election certificate from Charles F. Carpentier. Relatives friends and Kane County delegates attended a brief ceremony followed by a reception at the Abraham Lincoln hotel.
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Kane
Kendall
DeKalb
Charles F. Carpentier
Solfisburg
Kane County
Abraham Lincoln Hotel
Former boxer testifies on fixed 1947 bout and offers
As a subcommittee urged to discuss money transactions in boxing, former middleweight champion Jake LaMotta testified that he deliberately lost a 1947 bout to Billy Fox after being offered $100,000 to lose that fight and another in the same year to Tony Janiro. He said he rejected both offers and won the bout with Janiro.
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Nopoly Subcommittee
Jake LaMotta
Billy Fox
Tony Janiro
Janiro
Son Lacks Knowledge of Assessments Says Contact Offices
The board notes the son should contact his assessor or Sorenson's office for details. Sorenson also stated that the list of personal property tax assessments will be published in the Morris Herald within the next month.
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Sorenson
Morris Herald
Morris Facility to Enter Full-Time Operation
Thirty Morris units will be placed into full-time service with remaining trial participants gradually connected to the electronic equipment.
Dried beef on toast with white sauce garnish
A recipe note advises two cups of medium white sauce for half a pound of dried beef. Serve over crisp buttered toast and garnish with minced parsley for brunch or lunch.
Dressing for Spring Tomatoes and Cucumbers
Mix sour cream with salt sugar and lemon juice to make a dressing for thinly sliced tomatoes and cucumbers. Pare cucumbers if desired.
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Alaska
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Morris, Hlinois
Hollywood
James McKenzie
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Scotland
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Scottish Dance Teachers’ Alliance
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