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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

5

Rate Cut Proposed on Grain Shipments to Atlantic Ports

Eastern railroads propose cuts up to 30 percent on grain and grain product moves from Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan to Atlantic coast ports. The changes would take effect October 1 with a public hearing set for Chicago on June 30.

New York Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan Chicago

Centralia High School picks McClintock for post

Dr Norman E McClintock 37 dean of Moline Community College was offered the contract as superintendent of Centralia High School and Junior College. Donald Glass Centralia board president said McClintock was chosen from 40 candidates last night. He will replace Lloyd Henson leaving July 1 for Streator High.

Centralia Ill Norman E. McClintock Moline Community College Donald Glass Centralia Board of Education McClintock Johnston City Lloyd Henson Streator High School

Meir Signals Argentine Satisfaction Over Eichmann Affair

In the UN debate Golda Meir acknowledged Eichmann’s removal from Argentina was illegal and called it adequate reparation. A diplomat suggested Buenos Aires would accept the resolution and soften its demand for Eichmann's return.

Golda Meir Eichmann Argentina Buenos Aires Ejichmann

House panel backs near Medicare plan for elderly at border

After eight weeks of dispute the House Ways and Means committee approved a targeted program for those 65 and older near the border not on relief but facing heavy medical costs. Potential beneficiaries may range from 500000 to one million yearly. Senate amendments could broaden the bill for a fuller health section in conference.

Are House Ways and Means Senate

Jailers Lose TV and Bed in Move for Duty Alertness

Muscogee County jailers in Columbus, Georgia, must cope without a television and bed taken from their quarters for efficiency. Chief jailer A F Hearn says the changes are to improve alertness to duty.

Columbus Muscogee County A. F. Hearn

Humboldt man reports record egg from his hens

Humboldt Tenn Henry Perry says his hen laid a remarkable egg weighing a half pound and measuring 10 inches around with a second egg inside of a different color The outer shell is brown while the inner one is white

Humboldt Tenn Henry Perry

Senate Group OKs Minimum Wage Hike

Washington The Senate Labor committee approved 12 to 2 a bill to raise the minimum wage to 1.25 by 1963 and bring about five million more workers under the wage hour law. The measure would extend coverage to retail and service enterprises for the first time. Most of the new workers would come from that sector. Secretary Mitchell indicated the administration might accept 1.10 or 1.15, but higher levels could be vetoed.

Washington Senate Labor Committee House Labor Committee James P. Mitchell

Clarence W. Graham obituary notes Chicago CPA

Clarence W. Graham 53 of Chicago, formerly Dwight, died Wednesday in Illinois Research Hospital. Funeral at Baker Funeral Home chapel Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. B Gideon Carlson presiding. burial Oaklawn Cemetery. Born Dwight May 3 1907, son of William and Mary Graham. survived by an aunt in Pontiac. He was a Dwight High School and University of Illinois graduate and never married. He was a former CPA in Chicago and a member of Dwight Methodist Church.

Dwight Clarence W. Graham Chicago Illinois Research Hospital Baker Funeral Home Baker Chapel B. Gideon Carlson Oaklawn Mr. Graham William and Mary Carty Graham Dwight High School University of Illinois

Birth of Boy to Dr and Mrs Edward C Connor

Chapel services for a boy born to Dr and Mrs Edward C Connor of 113 West North Street Morristown Mor ris hospital at 10 59 p m Wednesday will be held at 10 a m Friday at Davis Funeral home Burial will be in Mount Carmel cemetery The child died about an hour after birth.

Edward C. Connor W. North St Morris Hospital Davis Funeral Home Mt. Carmel

Hungarian immigrant Joseph Pulitzer builds American prize legacy

Joseph Pulitzer arrived in the United States from Hungary at age 17 and founded the prize system that bears his name, shaping modern journalism.

Joseph Pulitzer United States Hungary

Two Tornadoes Strike Illinois Rain Rainfall Totals Soar

Two tornadoes moved through Illinois as heavy rain drenched the state. Quincy logged 2.81 inches, Rantoul 2.74, Decatur 2.33, and Springfield saw about two inches in six hours before 7 a.m. The overnight rainfall far exceeded typical totals for this period.

Illinois Quincy Rantoul Decatur Springfield

Notable leaders meet nationwide at aviation event

Nationwide met Secretary of the Air Force Thomas K. Finletter of New York, Sen. John Carroll of Colorado, former Sen. Herbert H. Lehman of New York, Mrs. Eugene Meyer widow of the Washington Post publisher, and Sen. A. S. Mike Monroney of Oklahoma.

Air Force Thomas K. Finletter New York John Carroll Colorado Herbert H. Lehman Eugene Meyer The Washington Post A. S Mike Monroney Oklahoma

Civil Defense Police Class Meets Tonight

The second Civil Defense police training class is set for 8 p.m. at Morris Community High School with Palmer O. Reed as instructor. Sheriff Edward Wilt and the county Civil Defense organization sponsor the course, which runs two hours each Thursday and should total 10 to 12 hours.

Morris Community High School Palmer O. Reed Edward Wilt County Civil Defense Organization

Helen Hayes Born in Washington D C at Early Stage Start

Actress Helen Hayes was born in Washington D C and made her first stage appearance there at age eight in Babes in the Woods.

Helen Hayes Washington, D. C

Narrow escape as Croyle's car misses Joliet man

Joliet resident ducked into a ditch when an automobile screeched brakes behind him. A nearby wire fell but spared Settles by inches, as Will County authorities investigated the near miss involving the Croyle car.

Settles Croyle Will County

T-4-L For Athlete's Foot Use and Guarantee

Use T-4-L liquid for 3 to 5 days to cure athlete's foot and heal skin. If not delighted with instant drying T-4-L, get 48 cent back from any druggist. Note T-4-L is for severe cases. Also use FOO POWDER for antiseptic protection now at Sobol D.

Sobol D

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