Dirksen Will Take Good Look At Mountain Aid
Washington AP President Johnson’s 228 million Appalachian development program moves through Congress with early hearings urged by Senate Democrats. Republican Dirksen calls for a “good, hard look” before final conclusions as Sen Jennings Randolph and Sen John Sherman Cooper introduce the bill with eight cosponsors. Johnson defines Appalachia as a 165000 square mile region with over 15 million residents and outlines seven focus areas from highways to human resources and coal industry development. The plan aims to address chronic floods, water control, and resource management while boosting regional planning through a federal state regional commission.
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Washington
Johnson
Appalachian
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Jennings Randolph
DW. Va
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Appalachia
House
St Louis GOP splits over Goldwater delegates
The Missouri GOP conventions faced certification disputes as Barry Goldwater supporters walked out in 16 townships to form rump delegations. Separate slates elected, with many delegates believed uncommitted though some favor Goldwater. state and district certifiers set May and June deadlines amid police supervision and crowded meetings.
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ST. Louis
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
James W. Jeans
Goldwater For President
Charles Cherry
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Kefeller
Florissant
Bonhomme
Kirkwood
Creve Coeur
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions List
The Jefferson Memorial hospital shows new admissions for Vanita Nell Harris Donald Keip and Vorris R. Miller of Wayne City. Discharges include Rosa B. Stroud Gary Ray Burgess Madge Dalby Hawkins Stanley Harlow Bayne Uel J. Edmondson La Verne Huss Mrs. Sandra Risley and baby Larry Dale. Good Samaritan admits Elmer Adrian Dogget Maggie Neomi Owens Alva R. Mellett Eschel Loretta Moss Ruth Orleen Kolmer Carleen Grace Hicks Brenda Jean Hicks. Discharges include Dwight Dean Spain Blanche Etta Nelms Verla Lee Burris Ruth Orleen Kolmer Theresa Nettie Ratajczyk.
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Jefferson Memorial
Vanita Nell Harris
Donald Keip
Vorris R. Miller
Wayne City
Rosa B. Stroud
Gary Ray Burgess
Madge Dalby Hawkins
Stanley Harlow Bayne
Uel J. Edmondson
la Verne Huss
Sandra Risley
Larry Dale
Good Samaritan
Elmer Adrian Doggett
Maggie Neomi Owens
Alva R. Mellett
Eschel Loretta Moss
Ruth Orleen Kolmer
Carleen Grace Hicks
Brenda Jean Hicks
Dwight Dean Spain
Blanche Etta Nelms
Verla Lee Burris
Theresa Nettie Ratajczyk
Twin Daughters Born to Carrolls at Good Samaritan
Mr and Mrs Esan Carroll of 715 Lamar welcomed twin daughters at Good Samaritan hospital yesterday evening. The first baby arrived at 6 00 weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces. The second weighed 6 pounds 2 ounces and arrived at 6 03.
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Esan Carroll
Lamar
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hog Market Prices Dip at Mt Vernon Market
Mt Vernon hog market prices fell 25 cents with top at 13.85 for 190 to 220 lb hogs. Sows weighed 300 pounds and up ranged from 12.00 to 12.25. Boars traded at 7.50 and 8.50 as prices eased.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 1.95, Soybeans at 2.40 and Corn at 1.18 this afternoon. Prices reflect local market activity with key grains traded in Mt Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Egg and live poultry price list from St Louis market
AP report from St Louis lists egg consumer grades by size and quality including large medium small and A and B categories with prices from 27 to 28 for large eggs down to 14 to 16 for wholesale standards. Hens priced heavy 15-16 and light over 5 pounds 10-11, and broilers and fryers 16-17.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Produce Butter and Eggs Prices Steady in Market
Chicago AP reports wholesale butter prices steady with minor dips up to 1 cent, eggs steady with grade A whites at 28 14, mixed 28 percent, mediums 24, standards 27 14, dirties 25 13, checks 25. Live poultry wholesale prices unchanged to 44 lower, roasters 22 14 26, special fed white rock fryers 18 19.
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Chicago (Ap
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago
USDA
Livestock Receipts and Prices at National Stockyards
Estimated receipts Thursday include hogs 10 500 cattle 1 500 calves 250 sheep 200. Hogs steady to 25 lower with 180 260 lb barrows and gilts and sows 280 650 lb at 11 25. Cattle 2 500 calves 200 steady good to choice steers 18.00 21.40 good to choice heifers 18.00 21.00 utility and commercial cows 13.50 15.50 calves steady good to choice 22.00 30.00. Sheep 100 generally unchanged. choice and prime spring lambs 24.50, choice shorn lambs 20.00 21.00, ewes 5.00 50.
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National Stockyards, II
Chicago Grain price listings brief
Chicago AP reports grain quotes with Wheat No 2 red at 2140n, Corn No 2 yellow 1.28n and No 3 yellow 1.2627, No 4 yellow 1.2319, Oats No 1 extra heavy white 66 percent, No 1 heavy white 662, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.60an, Soybean oil 8.20n.
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Chicago
Wall Street Mixed In Late Afternoon Trades
The New York market closed mixed as volume neared 5.9 million shares. Texas Gulf Sulphur surged several points on heavy turnover while Curtis Publishing halted after a 155 point gain. Du Pont and Polaroid fell, with oils and rails showing varied moves and IBM, Control Data, USS Smelting dropping about a point.
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New York
Texas Gulf
Curtis Publishing
du Pont
Polaroid
Pan American World Airways
Zenith
United Air Lines
Jones & Laughlin
Eastern Air Lines
Standard of
Indiana
New York Central
General Motors
Ford
IBM
Control Data
USS
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Johnson May Go To Hawaii On Next Trip
President may visit Hawaii on a Western tour as urged by Hawaii senators Inouye and Fong to dedicate new battle monuments at the National Cemetery of the Pacific. Utah’s Flaming Gorge Dam dedication is cited as a possible stop if time allows. Johnson appears sympathetic to travel beyond White House confines.
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Nion
Hawaii
Daniel K. Inouye
Dhawaii
Hiram L. Fong
National Cemetery of the Pacific
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Flaming Gorge
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
White House
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Weather Outlook After Rain Clears Across Illinois
Weather report notes Tuesday highs around 70 and low 51 with rainfall from 7:00 a.m. Tuesday to 7:00 a.m. Wednesday totaling 17.01 inches for the year. Illinois clears from north to south with a shift to warmer, drier conditions and afternoon highs in the 70s to 80s in the far south. Chicago area sees morning sprinkles and the heaviest downpours in the northeast, with O Hare reporting 0.48 inches and Rockford 0.40 inches.
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Tuesay
Chicago
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Peoria
Paducah
O'Hare
Rockford
Quincy
Downstate
Weather Outlook for Northern and Southern Illinois
Northern Illinois tempera tures for five days Thursday through Monday will run 4 to 7 degrees above normal highs of around 70 and normal lows 43 to 48. Precipitation totals barely a tenth inch with light rain tonight and little or none until Sunday or Monday. Southern Illinois Temperatures run 3 to 8 degrees above normals with warming from Thursday into Monday and highs near 70 in the north to mid 70s in the south. Precipitation under 4 tenths inch, showers likely Sunday or Monday.
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Twlinois
Tlinois
Strong talk of cloture in rights debate continues
The report notes Dirksen and Mansfield proposing a jury trial amendment they believe advances Dixie demands and anticipate a vote on Monday or today. Russell says he remains strongly opposed to any vote this week as a new strategy meeting unfolds.
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Dirksen
Mansfield
Dixie
Russell
Colonial divorce by legislative act noted by Britannica
The Encyclopaedia Britannica states that in colonial United States the sole method to dissolve a marriage was through an act of a legislative assembly.
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United States
Legislative Assembly
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mt Vernon Declares May Day as Law Day USA
Mt Vernon proclaims Friday May 1 1964 Law Day USA urging citizens and institutions to observe through ceremonies and education. Local officials note Law Day aims to foster respect for law independent courts and citizenship duties with speeches at several high schools and a Kiwanis telecast.
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USA
John J. Manion
Mt. Vernon
Law Day USA
City of
John Manion
Law Day
U.S.A
William L. Dousman
Jefferson County Bar Association
Rex J. Taylor
Association
Bil Howard
Religious Leaders Rally for Civil Rights Crusade
Do Xa area north of Saigon sees a major anti Viet Cong operation with Rangers seizing a weapons factory amid airlifted troops and casualties. In Washington leaders of Protestant Catholic and Jewish faiths vow a moral crusade for racial equality briefing President Johnson and Congress about enacting strong civil rights laws.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Do Xa
Do Na
Viet Cong
Washington
Pledgei
Johnson
Capitol Hill
Georgetown University
America
Patrick A. O’boyle
White House
Lutheran Church of the Reformation
Senate
Ari Miller
Baltimore
Synagogue Council of America
Hubert H. Humphrey
B- Minn
Thomas Kuchel
Calif
Eugene Carson Blake
Philadelphia
Commission On Religion and
National Council of Churches
Steamboat Race on Ohio River Ends in Narrow Belle Victory
In Louisville Kentucky the Belle of Louisville edged the Delta Queen by a nose in the second gala revival of the Ohio River steamboat race. Captain Paul Underwood steered the Belle by shutting the lights off to maximize power in the final stretch Tuesday night.
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Louisville
Paul Underwood
Plane lands in ball park on South Side
Police say Thomas Herrington of East St Louis and three passengers survived a emergency landing of a small single engine plane on the Calumet Park baseball diamond in Chicago after motor trouble while en route from Sparta Michigan to East St Louis. William Herrington 19 Pamela Herrington 17 and Karin Mingerston 19 were unharmed in the incident.
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Chicago
East St. Louis
Thomas Herrington
Calumet Park
Sparta
Mich
Herrington
William
Pamela
Karin Mingerston
Evansville Pushes VA Hospital Plan Near Evansville
Washington AP report says Rep. Denton of Maryland urged approval of a bill authorizing a 500 bed Veterans Administration hospital near Evansville Indiana. The bill seeks federal authorization for construction and funding.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Evansville
Ind
Rep
Denton
D-md
Circuit Court Fines Listed for Drunk Driving and Traffic Offenses
Fines in circuit court include Ivan M. Clark and James Earl Stone each fined $10 for drunk charges. Traffic penalties list L. Bogard of Rockford Minnesota, John E. Doyle of Ridgeway Alabama, William G. Nehrt of Centralia, Harold W. Potter, Ellinor Little, and William L. Fierce for various offenses including stop sign disobedience speeding invalid registration invalid license and defective muffler.
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Ivan M. Clark
James Earl Stone
Route 7
L. Bogard
Rockford
John E. Doyle
Ridgeway
William G. Nehrt
Centralia
Harold W. Potter
Ellinor Little
Save Samarkand From Flooding
MOSCOW AP reports a 40,000 man force labors to release floodwaters from the Zeravshan River blocked by a landslide between Zeravshan and Turkestan ranges. Samarkand and Bukhara remain safe, but nearby villages are evacuated as engineers blast a diversion canal. Further blasting planned. original estimate warned water could break the dam by Friday.
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Moscow
Zerayshan
Zeravshan
Turkestan
Samarkand
Bukhara
Six Killed In Alaska Helicopter Crash
ANCHORAGE Alaska AP Military authorities identified early today the three crewmen of an Army helicopter that crashed Tuesday in stormy weather killing the five soldiers and a civilian aboard. The dead include pilot Robert J. Gilbert copilot Robert L Maynard and crew chief Mason Wilson. They were married and lived at Ft. Richardson. Gilbert 26 formerly lived in New Shrewsbury New Jersey Maynard hailed from Manhattan Kansas and Wilson was from Rocky Ford Colorado.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Robert J. Gilbert
Robert L. Maynard
Mason 4A
Wilson
Ft. Richardson
Gilbert
New Shrewsbury
N.J
Maynard
Manhattan
Kan
Rocky Ford
Colo
Four Collisions Here Tuesday Damage Heavy
One person was injured as four accidents occurred on Mt. Vernon streets yesterday. Glenna Bravard of Route 7 suffered a minor injury in a collision at 6 10 pm in the 1300 block of Salem Road. The Bravard car damaged about 75 dollars and the other car about 50 dollars. At 5 40 pm a car driven by Terry E Bolerjack of 3217 Cherry struck a parked car in the 300 block of South 22nd Street, owned by Robert L Gilstrap of Shintook Oklahoma, with about 350 dollars damage to the parked car and Bolerjack's vehicle damage about 350 dollars. Bolerjack charged with careless driving. A collision at 3 11 pm in the 300 block of North Ninth Street involved George Harrison and Wm Bovene L Holcomb. The Ellis car damaged about 100 dollars, the Holcomb car about 400 dollars. This occurred when Ellis pulled away from a parking place. At 12 52 pm in the 300 block of South Tenth, Mary M Wilson of Route 6 and Sherry N Gibson of Route 4 collided. The Wilson car damaged more than 100 dollars, the Gibson vehicle about 75 dollars. Wilson charged with leaving curb without due caution.
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Mt. Vernon
Glenna Bravard
Route 7
Salem Road
Donald L. Fairchild
Adams Court
Bravard
Fairchild
Terry E. Bolerjack
Cherry
South 22Nd Street
Robert L. Gilstrap
Ellis
Holcomb Auto
South Tenth
Mary M. Wilson
Route 6
Sherry N. Gibson
Route 4
Wilson
Gibson
Mary Wilson
City Seeks To Demolish House On North Ninth Street
Mt. Vernon city asked circuit court for authority to demolish the dangerous and unsafe building at 221 North Ninth Street in a case styled City of Mt. Vernon versus Gretta Bondeen. The order would allow demolition or steps to remove the structure.
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City
City of
Mt. Vernon
North Ninth Street
Circuit Court
City of Mt. Vernon
Gretta Bondeen
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples
James McMaster Marshel a 42, Sims, wed Dorothy Mae Campbell 37, Wayne City. Bobby Genene Keith 22, Route 1 Kelso Tenn, married Jeanette Burroughs 16, waltoenile. Melvin Joe Stube 20, 1017 south Sixth, to Judith Kay Holland 20, 1000 south Sixth. Jerry Arthur Musgrave 20, 609 Herbert, married Barbara Jean Spangler 17, 31 Southbrook.
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James McMaster Marshel
Sims
Dorothy Mae Campbell
Wayne City
Bobby Genene Keith
Route 1
Kelso
Tenn
Jeanette Burroughs
Waltoenile
Melvin Joe Stube
South Sixth
Judith Kay Holland
Jerry Arthur Musgrave
Herbert
Barbara Jean Spangler
Southbrook
Arnold Cemetery Meeting Called for May Second
An Arnold cemetery meeting will be held Saturday May 2 at 2 00 p m. All who are interested in the cemetery are invited to attend.
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Arnold Cemetery
Church Leader Opposes School Prayer Amendment
Edwin H. Tuller of the American Baptist Convention urged the House Judiciary Committee to reject constitutional amendments aimed at restoring school prayers. He called daily prayers rote and warned against weakening the First Amendment in a moment of emotional turmoil. He testified as the panel weighs efforts to overturn Supreme Court decisions banning official school prayers and Bible readings.
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Washington
Edwin H. Tuller
American Baptist Convention
House Judiciary Committee
Tuller
Congress
Supreme Court
Indiana Daily Sold To Small Group In La Porte
A Kankakee Illinois group of businessmen has bought the La Porte Herald-Argus for an undisclosed sum. The new owners run the Kankakee Daily Journal Ottawa Daily Republican Times and radio stations in several cities. The sale covers a paper founded in 1880 with 11,500 circulation. New officers take control May 1 including Burrell L. Small president Len H. Small board chairman Arthur L. Beckman secretary treasurer Edgard A. Shipley assistant secretary and Bruce Brown assistant secretary.
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LA Porte, Ind
Kankakee
Ill
la Porte Herald-Argus
Arthur L. Beckman
Edgard A. Shipley
Bruce Brown
No Decision On Mt. Vernon Girl Scout Case
Judge Randall S. Quindry in circuit court heard arguments on motions in the Mt. Vernon Girl Scout case and took the matter under advisement. Attorneys were asked to submit briefs with no timetable for a ruling. The local council seeks dismissal of an appeal of a December circuit court decision that sided with the council and ordered the national group to issue a charter application to Mt. Vernon after moving the local council into a larger Shagbark area council.
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Randall S. Quindry
Mt. Vernon
Girl Scout Council
National Girl Scouts
National Board
Shagbark
Jefferson Co GOP Delegates Appointed at State Convention
Jefferson County's delegates to the state Republican convention have been appointed and approved. County GOP chairman Judge Frank H. Walker announced the list of delegates: Frank H. Walker Harold G. Watson Paul W. Broyles Jay B. Stringer Leonard Wells Bob Rawlings Helen Myers J. L. Buford Jerry B. Gott Barbara Wilson J. Marvin Powers Emmit Wilson Ferrett Puckett Dick Roth Ray H. Dewey Barton Sam Phillips. Alternates named include Frank Strickland Doris Schoch Wayne Newton Ronald Shurtz Lowell Bender Glenn Murphy W. B. Bill Porter Demetri Hassakis Joe Frank Allen Harl Estes Leland pre Marion Neveu Carl R. Morgan Jayse George Waggoner Virgil T. Bailey William R. Hayman.
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Jefferson County
Frank H. Walker
GOP
Harold G. Watson
Paul W. Broyles
Jay B. Stringer
Leonard Wells
Bob Rawlings
Helen Myers
J. L. Buford
Jerry B. Gott
Barbara Wilson
J. Marvin Powers
Emmit Wilson
Ferrett Puckett
Dick Roth
Ray H . Dewey Barton
Sam Phillips
Frank Strickland
Doris Schoch
Wayne Newton
Ronald Shurtz
Lowell Bender
Glenn Murphy
W. B.bill Porter
Demetri Hassakis
Joe Frank Allen
Harl Estes
Leland Pre Marion
Neveu Carl R. Morgan
Ayse
George Waggoner
Virgil T. Bailey
William R. Hayman
Nab Man Here After Theft Of Billfold On Bus
Mt. Vernon police arrested a man from Kentucky after a 73 year old woman reported her billfold stolen by a bus passenger. The suspect was detained near 19th and Broadway within 30 minutes of the report but released when the victim Mrs Winkler of Bird City Kansas chose not to press charges. The victim was en route to Indiana for a relative's funeral and told officers she had little money and did not wish to press charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
K Tenn
Ah Winkler
Bird City
Kansas
19Th
Broadway
Winkler
Indiana
Fairfield
Three Held on Burglaries in Bluford Area
Eddie W. Bryan Jr., 21, Wayne Rollinson, 17, and Ronnie Hays, 18, are held in the county jail under $4,000 bonds on burglary and theft charges. They admitted involvement in break ins at the Bray store and Friend's garage and store in the Bluford area.
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Bluford
Eddie W. Bryan, Jr
Salem
Wayne Rollinson
Ronnie Hays
Centralia
Dewey Barton
Bray
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Ronald Polston
Mt. Vernon Township High School
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