UT Institute to Be Filmed for Language Teaching Summer
The U S Office of Education will film a University of Texas language teaching institute this summer. Dr Theodore Andersson says eight weeks of instruction with French German Russian and Spanish teachers will be filmed over a two week period starting July 6. Attending from Morris is Ewald R Kessler a German teacher at Morris Community High School. The program is funded by the National Defense Education Act.
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U. S. Office of Education
University of Texas Institute
Theodore Andersson
Morris
Ewald R. Kessler
East Washington St
Morris Community High School
1943 Zinc-coated steel pennies used for war effort
In 1943 the United States minted only zinc-coated steel pennies to conserve copper for defense needs. The move aimed to support wartime production and reduce copper usage across the economy.
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United States
One Million Voted to Start Federal Prison
The Senate voted an appropriation of one million dollars to begin construction of a ten million dollar maximum security federal prison on Crab Orchard Lake National Wildlife Refuge near Marion Illinois. The House previously approved two million dollars and left site choice to the U.S. Attorney General. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson endorsed Marion over Kentucky critic Senator Sherman Cooper who urged Kentucky as a site.
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Texas
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Northwestern awards education degree to Carol J Carpenter
Miss Carol J. Carpenter daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter R Carpenter of 1368 Liberty Street was among 2600 Northwestern University graduates on Monday June 15 receiving a bachelor of science in education On June 21 her parents hosted a dinner at their summer home in Salem Wisconsin with guests from Morris De Kalb Chicago Evanston and Rockford
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Walter R. Carpenter
Liberty St
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Salem
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DeKalb
Chicago
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Rockford
Showing Doll Exhibit at Elgin Opens This Summer
Mrs. H. T. Osborn of Elgin, a Morris club woman, displays her dolls at the Elgin Art Gallery this summer. The exhibit is open each afternoon except Saturdays.
Plant safety record cited in interview
The discussion highlights two reportable injuries in six years, claimed to be below the national average. Abilities Inc. has hired people discharged from mental institutions and employed disabled workers across a wide range of conditions, who receive competitive wages and timely jobs without rejects.
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Abilities, Inc
Viscardi
Frondizi Faces Military Pressure After Cabinet Resignations
Rojas warned the military can force the president from office after a day of talks between Frondizi and political leaders. Frondizi seeks a new cabinet to appease the officers who accuse him of weak economic policy and leniency toward Communists and Peronists who aided his election. The entire cabinet resigned Monday under military pressure demanding sweeping changes.
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Rojas
Frondizi
Illinois lifts campus political speakers ban for two years
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees voted 6 to 3 to lift the Champaign Urbana ban on political speakers for a trial two year period. Speakers must be sponsored by recognized student or faculty groups and represent legally recognized Illinois parties. The move follows the Student Senate recommendation in April.
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Downstate
University of Illinois
Board of Trustees
Ilinois
Champaign - Urbana
College of Pharmacy
Chicago
Edward E. Stafford
Mazon High School Holds 30th Reunion
Mazon MAZON The 30th annual reunion of the Mazon High School alumni was held Saturday night in the school. A buffet supper was served by the Verona W.S.C.S. in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Reid Johnson presided at a business session and officers were elected including Donald Severson president Mrs. Robert Bates vice president and Jesse Gonham secretary treasurer.
Beatricee Mainey and Clithero Wedding Guests
Mrs Beatricee Mainey and the John Ely family of Mazon returned from a Lansing Grand Rapids trip. On June 17 they attended the wedding of nephew William M Clithero in the First Presbyterian Church chapel in Lansing. The couple will reside at 610 West LaFevre Road Sterling Ill. Four Noteables. The rest of the evening was spent dancing.
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Beatricee Mainey
John Ely
Mazon
Lansing
Grand Rapids
Mich
William M. Clithero
First Presbyterian Church
William M. Cligero
Suzanne Gair Clithero
West LaFevre Road
Sterling, Ill
Foreign currency outlay in Israel reaches 12 million in 1958
The 1958 foreign currency spend in Israel totalled 12 million dollars, about double the amount spent in 1957, reflecting rising international transactions and economic activity.
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