Deaths Robert B. Lyle Dies at 62 in West Frankfort
Funeral services were held at 11:30 a.m. in West Frankfort for Robert B. Lyle 62 of 310 West Sixth Street who died at midnight Thursday from an apparent heart attack. Burial followed in Bethel Memorial cemetery Mt. Vernon. He is survived by his wife Elsie Smith Peters two sons Robert of West Frankfort Jerry of Johnston City two daughters De loris Powell Mt. Vernon and Margie Lyle West Frankfort and three sisters Georgia Brennecke Lela Kincaid and Almeda Jennings all of Mt. Vernon.
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Robert B. Lyle
West Frankfort
Bethel Memorial Cemetery
Mt. Vernon
Lyle
West Sixth Street
Elsie Smithpeters
Robert Lyle
Jerry Lyle
Johnston City
Deloris Powell
Margie Lyle
Mrs. Lela C. Hirons Dies at 81 in Waltonville
Mrs. Lela C. Hirons 81 of Waltonville died Friday night at home after an apparent heart attack. Born December 41 1880 in Waltonville she taught in Jefferson County schools after attending SIU. Survived by husband John D. Hirons two daughters Lucille Bean and Margaret Cullen, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Fry Funeral Home Waltonville with Rev Argyl Houser officiating burial Knob Prairie Cemetery. Body lies in state after 6 p.m. today.
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Lela C. Hirons
Waltonville
Hirons
Andrew Jackson
Elizabeth
Dickerson) McConnaughey
John D. Hirons
Lucille Bean
Liberty Street
Alton
Margaret Cullen
Clinton Place
River Forest
Willia McDonald of Richview Dies at 72
Mrs Willia V McDonald 72 of Richview dies at home Friday night burial Monday 2 pm Hogan Funeral Home Ashley Rev Sam Totten officiating burial Richview cemetery survivors include husband C W McDonald two brothers Mack Edwards Indianapolis and Benjamin Edwards Noblesville one sister Mollie Henry Oxfordsborn Ky Myre McDonald member First Christian church of Centralia born December 29 1889 Russellville Kentucky married June 15 1910 Evansville Indiana
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Willia V. McDonald
Richview
Hogan Funeral Home
Ashley
Sam Totten
McDonald
Russellville
William
Martha Bdwards
Evansville
Ind
C. W. McDonald
Mack Edwards
Indianapolis
Benjamin Edwards
Noblesville, Inc
Mollie Henry
Oxcensborn
Myre
First Christian Church of
Centralia
Viet Nam Reds Attack Outpost at Tra Bong
Reports say Communist guerrillas attacked the Tra Bong government outpost in central Viet Nam and were beaten off in fierce fighting. The flareup reportedly occurred around 2330 hours Thursday night, with Tra Bong about 233 miles from Saigon.
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South Viet Nam
Tra Bong
Viet Nam
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Meetings of Jefferson Post 141 and Rebekah Lodge Monday
Members of Jefferson Post 141 American Legion will meet at 8:00 PM Monday April 9 at the Legion Home. Rebekah Lodge No 242 will hold regular session Monday April 9 at 7:30 PM in the CCF Temple with Victoria Carter NG and La Verne Shepherd RS listed.
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American Legion
Legion
Res. Medders
Adj
Grace A. Henry
Rebekah Loda
C.C.F. Temple
Victoria Carter
N.G. LA Verne Sheperd
Salk Institute Opens Amid Strong Support in San Diego
Dr. Salk to head new Salk Institute in San Diego next year with eminent scientists. Fund drive runs June 1 to 15 for 15.5 million building funds campaign via The National Foundation and March of Dimes. Basil O Connor and Dr. Salk led regional meeting, stressing life health humanity research aims, interdiscipl inary collaboration, and understanding disease effects.
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San Diego
Calif
Marlon Stivka
Mt. Vernon
National Foundation
Jonas Salk
Chicaso
Salt Institute For Biological Studies
Slivka
Governor Kerner aide comments on re election plans
William Chamberlain administrative assistant to Governor Otto Kerner said four letters on his run for reelection have arrived with three favorable and one unfavorable. He noted Democrats are pleased by the announcement though some feared a judgeship appointment.
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Springfield
William Chamberlain
Otto Kerner
Chamberlain
Werper
Jail Critic of Communism In Yugoslavia Belgrade Arrests Milovan Djilas
Milovan Djilas former vice president of Yugoslavia and prominent critic of communism was arrested in Belgrade. A ministry spokesman gave no reason. Djilas had long clashed with Tito regime, authored The New Class and discussed Stalin, later facing imprisonment after arrests and retrials.
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Stalin
Dulas
Yugoshiv Communist Party
iMod
Ile
Yagoslav
Atwas
Ojilas
Hood
Boys Drown In Wisconsin River Near Spring Green
Two Sauk County teens Denis Wilcox aged 16 and Lawrence Goodyear 14 drowned Friday after their canoe overturned in the Wisconsin River. Searchers recovered the bodies as authorities investigated the incident.
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Spring Green
Wis
Tapi
Sauk County
Wisconsin
Denis Wilcox
Lawrence Goodyear
Cancer Films Shown For Men At City Hall
Women viewed Life Story and Never Alone about early cancer detection. A later film Breast Self Examination is planned for Cancer Crusade month. Two men’s films shown Thursday April 12 at 7:30 with a local physician present. Cancer can be cured with early diagnosis and prompt treatment.
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City Hall
American Cancer Society
New
Cme
Tar
Alan
W. Anderson
F. E. Coulias
Rightist Denunciation by Central Conference Rabbis
The Central Conference of American Rabbis denounces right wing groups including the Christian Anti Communist Crusade and the John Birch Society as inimical and dangerous to American democracy. The reform rabbis’ executive board claims these groups aim to reverse social progress and oppose measures like the graduated income tax social security unemployment insurance racial integration slum clearance and civil liberties.
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New York
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Christian Anti-Communist Crusade
John Birch Society
Reform Wing of
Judaism
Steel Union and 10 Firms Sign Two Year Pact
United Steelworkers Union and 10 of 11 major steel producers signed a two year labor contract. U S Steel was first to sign followed by Bethlehem, Pittsburgh, Youngstown Sheet & Tube, Jones & Laughlin, Armco, Republic, Inland, Wheeling, and Colorado Fuel & Iron. A Great Lakes Steel Corp signing was postponed to today. The agreement adds job security and unemployment benefits with no wage increase and runs to June 1964 with possible renewal talks.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
Great Lakes Steel Corp
USW
David J. McDonald
U.S. Steel Corp
Weather Report Details and Weekend Outlook
Rainfall to date totals 10.16 inches. Friday high 63, low 44 with a likely cool weekend. Sunday sunrise at 3 34 and sunset at 5 31 have formatting issues. Monday sunrise 5 33 and sunset 6 32 reflect daily light changes. Weather patterns show milder temps and continued precipitation notes.
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Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
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Buffalo
Cleveland
Helena
Honolulu
Andianapolis
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Tos Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
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New York
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Omiaha
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Phoenix
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Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Tampa
Washington
T-Trace
Illinois Weather Outlook From Early AP Report
Skies cleared to mostly sunny across Illinois with north highs in the 30s and southern highs around 33 to 66. Scattered showers forecast for both halves Sunday with little temperature change. Lows tonight expected from 38 to 46 in the north and in the 40s in the south.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Wheel Slips and Crowns at Cherry Blossom Festival
Two Queens share Washington the 50th Cherry Blossom Festival crown after a wheel slip. Miss Rhode Island Frances Pasitore and Miss Colorado Kathleen Knous were named co queens amid the confusion as Lyndon B. Johnson suggested the partnership. They are backed by festival officials and invited guests including the Japanese ambassador. Miss Pasitore is 18, a Stone Ridge student in Montgomery County, Md. Miss Knous, 19, is a University of Colorado student and daughter of Colorado Lt. Gov. Robert L. Knous.
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Rhode Island
Colorado
Joichiro Asakai
Kathleen Knous
Rhode Island Notch
John JA. Logan
Frances Elizabeth Pas Itore
Miss Knous
Miss Pastore
John O. Pastore
D-R.l
Logan
Perle Mesta
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tidal
Japan
United States
States
Guam
Puerto Rico
Stone Ridge Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
Montgomery County
Robert L. Knous
University of Colorado
Mediation Fails in West Coast Ship Strike
President Kennedy's three man mediation panel abandoned efforts after two days of talks with both sides. The panel reported no settlement prospects and flew to Washington to brief Secretary Gold berg. Officials said the parties are far apart over money. the unions seek far more than the $5.5 million offered over three years.
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Kennedy
Washington
Secretary of Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Wirtz
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Marine Firemen
Marine Cooks and Stewards
Pacific Maritime Association
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admits and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial admitted Gabe Dalby and William Gossage. Discharges include Mildred Boswell Ben Woodworth and David McKee of Ina. Good Samaritan admitted Sonia Barker Patsy Tolley Betty Grohl Eva Ossy Duane Dornvbach Donna French Alice Wimberly Julia Atchison Cora Dalton Charles Carlton Fred Holland. Discharges include William Oliver Ann Cameron Walter East ham Terrie Starr Harry Groennert Marilyn Mason John Levin Anna belle Fairchild Mattie Simmons Richard Wilson.
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Gabe Dalby
William Gossage
Mildred Boswell
Ben Woodworth
David McKee
Ina
Good Samaritan
Sonia Barker
Patsy Tolley
Betty Grohl
Eva Ossy
Duane Patrick Dornvbach
Donna French
Alice Wimberly
Julia Atchison
Cora Dalton
Charles Carlton
Fred Holland
William Oliver
Ann Cameron
Walter Eastham
Terrie Starr
Harry Groennert
Marilyn Mason
John Levin
Annabelle Fairchild
Mattie Simmons
Richard Wilson
Egypt frees four French on spy trial shock decision
Cairo AP report says the United Arab Republic halted a three month espionage trial and allowed four French diplomats Henri Mouton Andrei Mattei Jean Paul Bellivier and Andre Miquel to depart on the first Paris bound plane. The case involved alleged spying reports and claims for seized French property after Suez.
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CAIRO
United Arab Republic
Paris
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Charles de Gaulle
UASR
France
Marseilles
Egypt
Henri Mouton
Andrei Mattei
Jean-Paul Bellivier
Andre Miquel
U.A.R
Suez
Christian d’Aumale
Kalmuks to Build Temple Near Medford Lakes New Jersey
About 500 Kalmuks, a Buddhist group from Mongolia via Russia, plan to build a temple and an old people’s home on a farm near Medford Lakes New Jersey after fleeing Communist persecution post 1917. The move marks a settlement in Lakewood area.
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N. J
Mongolia
Russia
Medford Lakes
West Side Story dominates Oscar race with 11 nominations
Hollywood bets favor West Side Story as it nears the Oscars, predicting wins in best picture, director, supporting roles, and acting honors. Natalie Wood is expected to win best actress for the film, though Sophia Loren is a strongest rival for Two Women, with stiff competition from The Hustler, Guns of Navarone and other nominees.
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Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Natalie Wood
Fanny
M Miss Wood
Sophia Loren
Bri. Handy
Geraldine Page
Summer
Smoke
Piper Laurie
Audrey Hepburn
Maxmillian Schell
Nuremberg
Spencer Tracy
Charles Boyer
Paul Newman
Stuart Whitman
Rita Moreno
West Side
Judy Garland
Una Merkel
Lotte Lenya
Mrs
Jackie Gleason
the Hustler
Chest X-rays Schedule for McLeansboro and Dahlgren
Free chest X-rays offered to adults in Dahlgren on April 17 and in McLeansboro May 1 2 3 and 4. State mobile X-ray unit schedule lists Fairfield April 12 13 14 10 am to 4 30 pm Salem April 13 to 17 and April 30 to May McLeansboro May 1 2 3 4 10 am to 5 pm Dahlgren April 27 10 am to 5 pm.
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McLeansboro
Fairfield
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