USDA Increasing Chemical Controls
Secretary Orville L Freeman announced heightened federal oversight of farm chemical rules. He appointed Dr Harry W Hays to lead pesticides work as the department reviews labels and requires more scientific data. Currently over 60 000 formulations based on 900 chemical compounds are registered.
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Washington (Ap
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Harry W Hays
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Department
Iowa Woman Identified in Mississippi River Body Found Near Ashburn
Authorities identify Ruth Mahoney age 61 of Itumwa Iowa as the woman found floating in the Mississippi River near Ashburn. Police say she was shot and had been missing from her home since June 13 and the body lingered in the river for several days.
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Ashburn, Mo
Iowa
Mississippi River
Ashburn
Ruth Mahoney
Itumwa
Raising Debt Ceiling Seen As Annual Congressional Rite
AP analysis notes Congress routinely raises the debt limit each year. The Treasury seeks a $332 billion ceiling to cover payments, while the House insists $330 billion suffices. Senate action due next week with a June deadline to avoid hitting the 1959 permanent $285 billion limit.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Congress
U.S. Treasury
House
Senate
Treasury
Court Allows Lake on SIU Edwardsville Campus Dam Plan
The Appellate Court in Mount Vernon upholds a Circuit Court ruling authorizing dam construction on the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus. The ruling also blocks the university from discharging sewage into the water course feeding the dam. Plaintiffs Leroy Fink and Clarence Bohm filed the suit to halt the project.
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Mount Vernon, Ill
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
Mount Vernon
Leroy Fink
Clarence Bohm
Jockey killed in Mount Carmel horse race tragedy
A 15 year old from Princeton Indiana Donald Lashbrook died after two horses collided at the finish of a race at the Bellmont Fairgrounds Mount Carmel police said he was knocked from his horse and died from skull fractures. Doctors confirmed the cause. A separate note mentions an egg separator gadget available at dime stores for young bakers.
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Mount Carmel, Ill
Donald Lashbrook
Princeton
Ind
Bellmont Fairgrounds
Mount Carmel
Newark Fourth of July Homecoming Parade Planned
Newark hosts a community Fourth of July Homecoming at Newark High School grounds sponsored by the Newark Woman's Club for the Charles B. Phillips Library fund. The parade forms at 9 30 a m and begins at 10 00 a m with a water fight a Helmar Newark little league game and an adult baseball game in the afternoon a 1 30 p m address by Rev Paul O Guldseth of Plano and lunch on the grounds.
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Newark
Newark Woman's Club
Charles B. Phillips
Helmar
Paul O. Guldseth
Plano
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