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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
3
Ruth Millett argues mothers face repeated choices between children and father. She warns against always prioritizing kids and urges balance so the husband’s needs and the marriage aren’t sidelined. The piece stresses occasional child-first decisions harm families.
Cambodia accuses Vietnamese troops of occupying border villages while Vietnam denies the claim and says Cambodians attacked the border on June 15. Both nations have seen repeated border clashes over the past year.
Marin City California resident La Rance V. Sullivan, a Korean War veteran who recently returned from Communist China, has married Berniece Brown of Menlo Park California.
Crossword style puzzle clue list about fish and related terms. Down clues include Greek portico and Australian ostrich while across clues cover game fish and nautical terms. The grid features clues for categories like protective covering moral and legal points with various seas and regions referenced.
A list of numbered cryptic style clues includes baked clay Shoshone Indians Bird's hor Affirm Moral offense Emerald Isle New Guinea port Flasmobri Injury Martian comb Term of endearme The ladies Fr Pelagic fis Sea eagle Cyprinoid Presently Disencumbers Table scraps Bristle Pollute Domestic slave Hebrew scribe Shoot the Portion Mountain Musical instrument Operatic star Lily War god of Greece Duration Entrance Fiddling emperor Ancient people Rebel coll
Newark plans for the Fourth of July celebration with Rev F L Richleff of Elmhurst to speak on America America. Busy Bodies 4 H club met at Williamson home with Cheryl Osmundson and Joyce Bermel hosting. Gail Waite and Carol Stanford performed musical solos and talks were given by Sharon Johnson and Isabel Viland. Gail Waite demonstrated. Starr Johnson and Dawn Allen attended as guests. Mr and Mrs Robert Hows and sons Rutland VT and Mr and Mrs Robert Halverson Stavanger and Mr and Mrs Ralph Akre and daughters visited the Russell Hansons for Sunday dinner.
New York report outlines two major unknowns for 1959 economics. A wage scale increase for steel workers could push prices up, and a stalled Detroit auto labor contract may delay production of the 1959 models. Industry observers warn a steel price rise could trigger a broader inflationary cycle.
Youth Center members meet at the St. Thomas parish hall for a dancing party Friday night. Orchestra music will accompany the dance from 9 pm to midnight.
A dense listing of television programs and hosts across time slots from 6:00 P.M. to 1:05 A.M. featuring Sky King Dramas News Weather and shows like The Real McCoys Dragnet Polka Party and The Honeymooners. Includes anchors Alex Dreier Julian Bentley Huntley and Brinkley Doug Edwards J. Parr J. Harrington and Irv Kupcinet.
Gov. Stratton announced William S. Headley as warden at Pontiac prison succeeding James Denny who left to pursue a failed Champaign County sheriff bid. Headley, 61, has long service in state corrections and previously led Abingdon police. The press also noted a 50 member Abraham Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission led by Newton Farr and the restructuring of the newly formed State Department of Financial Institutions with six examiners dismissed.
Irving J. Meites, a former state representative, is placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to a confidence game tied to a Cook County treasurer scandal. He received a $4,547.36 check for services from a now-defunct legal publication. Judge Daniel A. Covelli granted probation in Criminal Court.
Columbus patrolman Charles J. Wedemeyer said he saw a man execute a U turn then drive onto a sidewalk under a store awning to pick up two young women so they would not walk in heavy rain. The driver was cited for the U turn. name not immediately available.
Marriage license issued to Harold C. Gahm and Bernice Monica Muffler of Morris. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. George Mellen of Mazon. Mrs. Reinert Thompson observed for her 83rd birthday. Ten years ago items include vacation, surgery, and birthdays. Reunion of Mazon township high school class of 1916 noted. Son born to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Milton in Morris.
Thirty years ago Hal Osmanson served as an official delegate at the International Rotary convention in Minneapolis Minnesota. Henry Newman was elected commander of Blaney Commandery Knights Templar in the same period.
James A. Kavanaugh of Verona has driving privileges suspended after three traffic violations tied to local court convictions and police reports. Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier of Springfield announced the action.
In Charlotte neighbors learned identical twins Richard and Robert Galloway are now distinguished by broken arms and matching slings. Richard arrived first with a broken left arm in a sling two weeks earlier, followed by Robert, leaving the town with identical plaster casts and slings for both twins.
Business mood improves from New Year jitters as midyear figures show slower job losses and a mild upturn in some sectors. Unemployment stands near 54 million, industrial output remains 14 percent below year-ago levels, while inflation eases modestly and consumer spending holds despite income declines.
Michigan opened a three day celebration for the Mackinac Bridge as it dedicates the world’s longest and costliest suspension span. The Mighty Mac stretches five miles with a 7400 foot main span and cost 100 million dollars joining Michigan’s peninsulas at the Straits of Mackinac.
A Chicago area couple, John Pollet and Elizabeth Bragdon, discovered a misdated certificate after a Evanston ceremony. Officials refused visas until a new ceremony fixed the date. They remarried in Evanston on Tuesday and planned to sail Wednesday aboard the President Hoover.
Dennis Hobbs a 19 year old from Kankakee County became the third drowning victim in five days. He disappeared while swimming after a Tuesday picnic with three companions in the Kanakee River near Momence. Hobbs lived at 1208 Ashland Ave Chicago Heights.
The Burkhart family 31st annual reunion drew 129 people for a potluck at Goodfarm Community hall. New officers include Donald Plocher president Alvera Hill vice president Barbara Davis secretary Dorothy Burkhart treasurer Arlene Hemn historian north and Marjorie Sorensen historian south. A family program featured several musical acts by Burkharts and a bazooka performance.
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