Louisiana Gibbs Over Governor Crisis In Baton Rouge
Louisiana faced a political standoff as Gov Earl Long, held in a mental hospital, may contest treatment. Lt Gov Lether Frazar seeks legal authority to act, while Sec State Wade Martin Jr questions his claim. Court questions linger over Longs incapacity and legal certificate.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Earl Long
Lether Frazar
Wade Martin Jr
Long
Loi
Frazar
Martin
Louisiana Hospital
Mandeville
Huey P. Long
McNeese State College
Atty
Jack Gremillion
Deville
Gremillion
Jesse Bankston
Galveston
Summer Concert Band To Play Tonight On Courthouse Lawn
The summer concert band will perform tonight on the courthouse lawn at 8 p.m. Rehearsal times for grades are adjusted: fourth grade at 2 p.m. Wednesday and 1 45 p.m. Thursday and Friday. fifth grade at 7 30 a.m. Wednesday through Friday. sixth to eighth grades at 1 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
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Court House
Eighty Acre Farm for Sale Through a Keyhole
A Want Ad notes an eighty acre farm for sale described through a keyhole view. The listing hints at rural property with potential for farming and residential use. No further details are provided.
Hard-Working Queen Faces Weariness On Canada Tour
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip enter Labrador on a six week Canadian tour. The Queen, after long hours, shows fatigue while greeting Newfoundland crowds at Gander and Bowater paper mill and visiting mining sites.
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Corner Brook
Nld
Elizabeth II
Canada
Prince Philip
Labrador
Gander
Bowater
Elizabeth
Newfoundland
Slip
112 Area Girls Begin Day Camp Monday
The Girl Scout day camp serving Kinsman Mazon Verona Coal City and Seneca opens at Illini park in Marseilles Monday at 9 30 a m with 112 girls registered Transport to the site from Mazon Kinsman schedules give 8 30 and 8 45 a m departures and 4 10 and 4 30 p m returns Lunch is provided at camp on all days except Monday when girls bring a sack lunch Each girl brings own table service and sit upon For safety no toeless shoes shorts or sleeveless blouses Jeans and pedal pushers are preferred Mrs L D Irwin is camp chairman with Mrs Ross Swear ing and Mrs Clifford Lowery as directors.
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Brownies
Kinsman
Mazon
Verona
Coal City
Seneca
Illini Park
Marseilles
Max Olson
William Mount
L. D. Irwin
Ross Swearingin
Clifford Lowery
Weather Update from Pyatt Station
The forecast shows a sunny morning turning cooler by afternoon with a low in the 50s. Sundays look fair with high in the low 80s. Yesterday's high was 85 and the low dropped to 31 last night. At 9 am this morning the temperature was 75.
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Pyatt
New Religious Sect Gains Foothold in Philippine Islands
In the Philippines a new church movement, Iglesia ni Cristo founded in 1914, has grown from a few to a large minority led by Felix Manalo. The sect claims around a million members and emphasizes a priestless, salvation-focused faith for the poor and middle class.
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Philippine Islands
M. P. Sarmiento
Manila
Philippines
Iglesia Ni Cristo
Church of Christ
Philip
Iglesia
Felix Manalo
Manalo
Adventist Central Office
Frondizi Remains President of Argentina amid military crisis
President Arturo Frondizi stayed in office after a Friday meeting of top army brass showed confidence in his war ministry. Two alleged plot leaders, Rear Admiral Arturo Rial and retired Lt. Gen. Arturo Ossorio Arana, agreed to detention on sedition charges as security forces hunted them.
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Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Argentina
Frondizi
Adm
Arturo Rial
Juan Peron
Arturo Ossorio Arana
Rial
Ossorio Arana
Peron
Illinois House votes for faster downstate election returns
The Illinois House approved a bill 97 to 30 to speed up election returns. It requires counties to keep offices open until all results are posted and to have election judges phone returns to the county clerk in each precinct.
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Springfield
Ill
Downstate
Illinois House
Senate
Claude Walker
Morris Summer Festival Opens On Monday
The Morris Fire Department Summer Festival begins Monday and runs through Saturday on the west side of Gould Park and Union Street. Imperial Shows headline the event with booths and concessions run by local organizations.
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Morris
Morris Fire Department
Gould Park
Union St
None Injured As 2 Cars Collide
Three persons escaped injury when a Morris woman driving east in the wrong lane collided head on with a car driven by Ronald Baldwin of Waukegan on Cemetery Road one mile east of Morris Friday at 1 00 p m Sheriff Edward Wilt said Mrs Lloyd Ness lost control when turning to check her child in the back seat Ness was fined 10 and costs for improper lane usage and causing an accident according to Justice Chester Winsor's court considerable damage was reported to both vehicles
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Morris
Cemetery Road
Lloyd Ness
Ronald Baldwin
Waukegan
Edward Wilt
Ness
Chester Winsor
Vilt
Illinois Future Farmers elect officers at 31st convention
Gwinner Snyder, 19, of Moneaqua, was elected president of the Illinois Future Farmers of America at the 31st annual convention. Other new officers are Robert Bolin, Kankakee, vice president, Gary Fisher, Tolono, secretary-treasurer, and Merle Hodel, Roanoke, reporter.
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Springfield
Ill
Gwinner Snyder
Moneaqua
Illinois Future Farmers of America
Robert Bolin
Kankakee
Gary Fisher
Tolono
Merle Hodel
Roanoke
New Kroger Store Opens Here Wednesday
A new Kroger food department store at 1427 N Division St opens Wednesday at 9 00 a m with Mayor Donald Caisley and Police Chief Art Olson on hand to cut the ribbon. The 6 530 square foot self service store debuts a departmental layout and color scheme designed for convenience and efficiency.
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Kroger
N. Division St
Bob Pioli
Donald Caisley
Art Olson
Peoria
Food Department
William F. Lincer
Lincer
Howard Ketcham
Two Morris Youths Earn State FFA Degree at Springfield
June graduates Norman Peterson and Milford Bjelland of Morris Community High School received the Illinois State Future Farmers association State Farmer degree at the State FFA convention in Springfield. The honor, limited to two percent of state FFA members, recognizes excellence in scholarship leadership and supervised farming. Peterson served as FFA reporter with a dairy beef corn soybean program. Bjelland was chapter secretary with sheep beef and corn.
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Morris Community High School
Future Farmers Association
Norman Peterson
Earl Peterson
Lisbon Inp
Kendall County
Milford Bjelland
Oscar Bjjelland
Nettle Creek
Peterson
Bjelland
FFA
Springfield
Morris Ffa
Morris
Arthur V. Meadors
Meadors
University of Illinois to receive 1.53 million loan
The Community Facilities Administration announced a 1.53 million loan to the University of Illinois to fund a seven story dormitory for 307 graduate students. The project aims to expand graduate housing and campus facilities.
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Washington
University of Illinois
Community Facilities Administration
Sales and Use Tax Legislation Heads to Final House Vote
Illinois House moved forward a half cent sales tax increase for state aid to schools after fending off amendments from Democrats. A county tax measure cleared to the Senate while other welfare and delinquent tax publication bills progressed or were defeated. Governor Stratton's administration supported the tax plan.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
William Stratton
House
Senate
Stratton
Chicago
Paul Elward
State Welfare Department
Geneva Meet Recessed Until July 13 Over Berlin Deadlock
Western officials report the Geneva talks paused until July 13 as East West disagreements on Berlin persist. Khrushchev is seen pressing for a summit through threats, while Eisenhower and Macmillan split on the necessity of a meeting. Herter and allies accuse Moscow of offering no concessions to Berlin.
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John M. Hightower
Geneva
Berlin
Khrushchev
U. S
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Foreign Ministers
Andrei A. Gromyko
West Berlin
Gromyko
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
State Workers to Receive July 1 Salary Increase
Gov. Stratton announced a general salary raise for state employees effective July 1. The plan brings workers under the personnel code to the salaries intended two years ago and introduces a new pay plan with nine pay grades instead of five.
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Springfield
Stratton
Firemen's Ball Opens At Morris Tonight At 9
Tonight marks the seventh annual firemen's ball at the Morris fire station with music by The Three Guys. Tickets from Lions club and firemen cost $1 for adults and 75 cents for students, with all proceeds benefiting the Morris Community Fire Department.
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Morris Fire Station
Lions Club
Morris Community Fire Department
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