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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1958
Page
6
Ruth Millett represents a generation of active, stylish women in their seventies who stay curious about new things. She keeps a busy social life, hosts friends, reads daily papers including sports, and relishes independence living alone. Many peers share her vitality and charm.
A middle aged hitchhiker in Chattanooga displayed a sign reading Pick me up or To vote for him again to passing motorists. He did not name his target but observers noted he secured a ride swiftly. In Maryland Port Tobacco derived its name from Indian queen Potopaco.
One year ago Mrs May Van Zandt returned from Pontiac after visiting her foster daughter Mrs Pearl Ripps. A marriage license was issued to Evan D Clark and Marjorie Ann Meredith. Ten years ago a son was born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Testa of Coal City. The Morris sign in Liberty street arch suffered damage when glass letters broke. Voters in Saratoga approved a $60000 road bond issue.
HAL Boyle reflects on nostalgic contrasts between past and present life in New York. He quips about unemployment insurance as job interest, naked baby photos, free lunch contests by saloons, popcorn in homes, penny bag potato picking, flour sack fashion, mutton tallow for shoes, and other vivid images of a bygone era.
The American Medical Association accused labor health plans of denying patients free choice of doctors. Chicago AMA general manager Dr. F J L Blasingame urged respect for patient physician choice, while Denver UM Welfare Fund administrator Dr. William A Dorsey argued plans must designate physicians for participating members to ensure quality care and justifiable costs. The exchange occurred at a national conference on labor health services where union reps pressed for mass purchase plans and quality and fee oversight.
An 18 inch high dwarf lemon tree was cultivated by Bill Taylor an employee at the airport building in Dauphin Manitoba Canada The lemons on the tree are slightly larger than typical lemons.
Grace Evans, 29, a divorcee, ordered held for the grand jury on a murder charge in the death of Clar ence Skaar, 41. The coroner's jury recommended the charge, Evans waived a preliminary hearing, and police said Skaar was fatally wounded Sunday in their shared apartment. Evans claimed self defense but did not testify at the coroner's inquest.
Tucson police arrested 43 year old James J. Jackson on a drunkenness charge. An officer found a policeman's night stick and a call box key during the search. Also noted, sugar accounts for 85 percent of Cuba's foreign exchange.
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Former White House aide Sherman Adams acknowledged a friend, Bernard Goldfine, received confidential government information through Adams in a case involving Goldfine, a textile maker cited by the Federal Trade Commission. The incident raised questions of potential preferential access due to Goldfine’s friendship with Adams.
A reader urges the town council to enforce cleanups on empty lots and Estate owners to pay for paving and maintenance. They warn neglected vacant grounds invite snakes rats rabbits and even skunks, asking for action to protect neighbors.
In Springfield Illinois farmers await cultivation after a wet week slowed field work. Corn in early fields grew to three feet, average heights are three to five inches taller than last year per the Federal State Agriculture Department. Some fields remain to be planted as soil moisture runs adequate to surplus and small grain conditions stay good with wheat headed and turning yellow.
Grundy County Soil Conservation District reports include field day at Aaron Malmquist farm on August 15 and farmer visits by Robert Lawson to study grass for problem areas. J R Barry plans a farm pond. soil borings show good water-holding soil.
A dense list outlines tonight’s primetime lineup across channels with time slots from 6:05 P.M. to Midnight. Notable programs include sports, news, dramas, and entertainment features featuring teams, anchors, and hosts such as Steve Donovan Huntley and Brinkley Bob Elson.
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