Senate Hearing Delay Signals Backing Away From Douglas Clash
Washington August 3 The Justice Department asked postponement of hearings on federal judge nominees for Chicago amid a clash with Senator Douglas. The move delays Harrington and Drucker confirmations, with Perry quickly approved, signaling possible Oil on troubled waters. Douglas denounces Harrington Drucker method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department
Senate
Truman
Sento Juglas
D-Ill
Judiciary
Douglas
Cornelius J. Harrington
Chicago
McCarran
Biday
Truma
Justice Department
Peyton Ford
Harrington
Wide- Justice Department
White House
Joseph
Drucker
Joseph Sam Perry
Perry
Wiley
R-Wis
Langer
Blood donor group meeting draws fifty in Mt Vernon area
Fifty representatives from Mt Vernon and Jefferson County attended a blood donor recruitment committee meeting at the Jim Breeze home led by JJ L Buford and Harry Wolters. The session outlined the blood program and closed with home made ice cream. recruitment continues for the next Bloodmobile at the Moose Lodge on Friday August 17 from noon to six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Jim Breeze
JJ. L. Buford
Harry Wolters
O. R. Buford
J. L. Buford
Harry Walter
Howard Casey
Russ Garrison
Farm Bureau
Charles Stephens
First Methodist Church
Ross Bennett
Presbyterian Church
Oss Bennett
Roberta Webb
Louise Sneddam
Myrtle Highsmith
Grace A. Henry
Rebekah Lodge
Herbert Carpenter
PTA
Harry Bryant
Central Church of Christ
David L. Gerrish
Bruford
E.P. Hugill
White Shrine
Paul Whitney
Irma Igo
Merle
Ruddick
Democrat Club
Harold, A. Myers
Rotary
C. M. Dixon
Park Ave. Baptist
Robert Dean
E. W. Harrington
John Jacobsen
D. L. Scott
Harold Lorimer
Home Bureau
Leo Horton
Anna Betty Huck
Rose Perry
League of Women Voters
Dwight L. Nelson
Jaycees
Winston Browning
Charles Lucas
Amvets and Auxiliary
Myron L. Randall
Central Trades and Labor Council
Thomas E. Bartholomew
Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Beulah Davis
Bessie Estes
Second Baptist Church
Nina Bryant
Olive Thompson
Varnell Rebecca Lodge
Pansy Thompson
W. R. Hayman
Newcomers Club
Norman E. Grabers
Kiwanis
Lorena Tibbs
Moose Lodge
Minor Fire at West Shell Cafe Causes Light Damage
Mt. Vernon firemen were called to McLaughlin's West Shell Cafe at 11:30 last night. A short in the kitchen wiring caused only slight damage to the cafe.
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Mt. Vernon
McLaughlin
Film Industry Campaign To Win Back Audiences
Hollywood, Aug 4. The film industry plans a national campaign costing 700,000 dollars to lure back moviegoers with a Movietime U. S. A. event. The writer notes summer TV is full of crime and addiction dramas while musical comedies like Guys and Dolls delight audiences. He also mocks Pamela Britton and Vivian Blaine as busy tuneful personalities. Local items list visits and family travel among Hamlin, Elliston, Hasara, Bishop, Norris, Sulcer, Bounds, and other residents, plus social gatherings and missionary society luncheon notes.
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Hollywood
Balboa Island
Calif
Pamela Britton
New York
Vivian Blaine
Jamie
Paramount
Free Life Saving Instruction at Mt V Park Pool
The Red Cross announces free junior and senior life saving instruction at Mt V Park Pool starting Monday. Instructor David Brown will lead sessions 9 to 12 each weekday for one week. Eligible individuals should report to the park pool Monday morning.
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Mt. V. Park
City Park
Red Cross
David Brown
Park Pool
Local Names Tie Figures to Centralia and Mt Vernon
Glenn Heany of East Peoria and Fern Mathews of Mt Vernon appear alongside T M Sargent and Shirley Massey of Centralia and C F Osterholtz with Ellen Jourdan, both of Centralia, in a list of individuals connected to multiple Illinois towns. Paragraph fragment suggests a social or survey record listing spouses or associates.
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Glenn Heany
East Peoria
Fern Mathews
Mt. Vernon
T. M. Sargent
Shirley Massey
Centralia
C. F. Osterholtz
Ellen Jourdan
Albert B. Verheyen
Wilma Bean
Weekend Visits And Family News From Salem Area
Pvt Allan Peterson Jr of Camp Attacery Ind and Mr and Mrs Millard Schoppel and daughter of McLeansboro spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Allan Peterson. Fritzie Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Warren will return home Thursday after visiting her grandmother Mrs Josie Purcell. Mrs Purcell will fly with Fritzie from St Louis to Tulsa Okla. Henry Goddard and sons and Ray Tinsley and son attended a reunion in Salem Saturday night. Dave Myers returned home after two weeks vacation with Mrs Myers parents in Gallup New Mexico. Mrs Walter Brown, seriously ill at her Texico home, is not improving. Several attended Richard Boone funeral at Pleasant Hill church Tuesday. Mrs Ruby Tinsley visited Cen tralia Tuesday with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Walter Eller.
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Allan Peterson Jr
Camp Attacery
Ind
Millard Schoppel
McLeansboro
Allan Peterson
Fritzie Warren
Howard Warren
Josie Purcell
Henry ,Goddard and Sons
Ray Tinsley
Salem
Dave Myers
Myers
Kettle
Gallup
New Mexico
Walter Brown
Texico
Richard Boone
Pleasant Hill Church
Ruby Tinsley
Walter Eller
Centralia
Birth Announcement for Garry Gene Pierce
Mr and Mrs Rolla Pierce route three Bluford are parents of a son Garry Gene born yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital at 4 25 PM He weighs seven pounds 13 ounces.
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Rolla Pierce
Route Three
Bluford
Garry Gene
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Reds Stand Put Today On Demand
The dispatch covers U N demilitarized zone talks in Korea with North Korean and Chinese broadcasts denouncing a large territorial cut and urging a compromise. Nam Il challenges Joy and denies using a map, while Chinese troops allegedly cross the Kaesong neutral zone as UN envoy Joy notes the violation. The Reds promise an investigation for a future meeting.
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U. N
Tokyo
Russia
Korea
China
Kaesong
Nam Il
Adm
C. Turner Joy
United Nations
Nam
Joy
Automaker Requests Up To 10 Percent Auto Price Hikes
Ford and Chrysler asked the Office of Price Stabilization for price boosts up to more than 10 percent on several models. Ford sought 9.34 percent on Fords and 10.34 on the Lincoln Cosmopolitan, among others, while Chrysler proposed hikes around 9.5 percent across Plymouths Chryslers Dodges and DeSotos. OPS said the applications are under study with no immediate action indicated.
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Washington
Ford
Chrysler
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Ford Motor Co
Lincoln
Chrysler Corp
Former Mt. Vernon teacher dies at 74 in Colorado
The Rev. J. F. McAnally of Burlington Iowa and a former Mt. Vernon resident died at age 74 on Wednesday in Gunnison Colorado. He taught at Mt. Vernon High School about 45 years ago. two sisters were former Mt. Vernon residents. Surviving are his wife a son Keith of Hoopeston Illinois and a sister Mrs B B Fager of Burlington formerly of Mt Vernon.
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J. F. McAnally
Burlington
Iowa
Mt. Vernon
Gunnison
Colorado
Mt. Vernon High School
Keith
Hoopeston
Ill
B. B. Fager
Rose Irvin Dalby of Bonnie Dies at 82
Rose Irvin Dalby of Bonnie died at 82 in Whittington at 4 30 yesterday. Born July 1 1869 in Jefferson county to John A Irvin and Elizabeth McClure Irvin she belonged to the Methodist church. Survived by one step daughter Chita D Kirby of Sacramento Calif three nephews one grand niece and two great grand nieces. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Myers Chapel burial in South Hickory Hill cemetery body lies in state at Myers Chapel after 2 pm today for visitation.
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Rose Irvin Dalby
Bonnie
Whittington
Jefferson County
John A. Irvin
Elizabeth (McClure) Irvin
Methodist Church
Chita D. Kirby
Sacramento
Calif
Myers Chapel
Hickory Hill Cemetery
Harrison Rites At 2:00 Tuesday
The funeral for Inaude Mae Harrison will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Second Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Sam McCoy and Rev. I. W. Gibson. Burial follows in the family plot.
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Harrison
Inlaude Mae Harrison
Second Baptist Church
Sam McCoy
I. W. Gibson
Mrs Harrison Dies at 70 in City Home
Bethel Memorial Cemetery will host the burial. Mrs Harrison died Thursday morning at her home on 1100 Conger Avenue at age 70. The body will remain at the home after 10 30 a.m. Monday.
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Bethel Memorial Cemetery
Harrison
Conger Avenue
Hospital Notes Admission and discharge list mixed
Hospital notes show admissions and discharges across multiple patients and towns. Doris Jean Carroll Kenneth Gulley Bonnie E H Chase Belle Rive and Camp Breckinridge Ky entries. Frances Johnson Jake Giles Madelyn Dickey Wayne City Tony Bicanich Bonnie infant Stewart Norman. Charlotte Belle Allen Belle Rive infant Janice Lee. Betty Christman. Good Samaritan admissions Melvin Yearwood Patricia Bunchman Jean Douthit Dix and Vera J. Smith discharged.
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Doris Jean Carroll
Inn
Kenneth Gulley
Route One
Bonnie
E. H. Chase
Belle Rive
Clarence Cloyd
Camp Breckinridge
Frances Johnson
Jake Giles
Madelyn Dickey
Wayne City
Tony Bicanich
Stewart Norman
Charlotte Belle Allen
Janice Lee
Betty Christman
Good Samaritan
Melvin Yearwood
Patricia Bunchman
Jean Douthit
Dix
Vera J. Smith
Mt. Vernon Lodge to Hold Stated Meeting on Aug 6
Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 31 A F and A M calls a stated meeting for Monday August 6 at 7 30 p m All members urged to attend Thos E Bartholomew W M W E Reavis Sect 8 6
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Mt. Vernon Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Thos. E. Bartholomew
W. M. W. E .Reavis
Murder at Morris sparks grand jury action
Marcus Faulkner 46 of Hope Arkansas is held for Grundy county grand jury on a charge of murdering Lawrence Gragg 35 of Kansas City Missouri after a July 28 Morris brawl among Rock Island railroad workers. Faulkner claims self defense and also faces an assault with intent to kill charge on Walter Mekkleson.
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Morris, Ill
Marcus Faulkner
Hope
Ark
Grundy County
Kansas City
Justice of the Peace
George Dix
Faulkner
Lawrence Gragg
Morris
Walter Mekkleson
Springfield
Rock Island Railroad
James Bell
Prolific Sow Doubles Pigs In Wartime Farm Record
Roy Douglas of route one in Dodds township reports a sow born a litter of 20 pigs, part of a 54 pigs in 19 months across four litters. The first litter had four, then 12, 18, and 20. Neighbors marvel at the escalating litter sizes amid wartime emergency.
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Roy Douglas
Douglas
Dodds Township
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West Shell Cafe
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SHELL
Perkins
N. 11Th
Waltonville
Gilbert N Sulcer
Cor
H. A. Hamiltn
Leroy
Francis Elliston
East St. Louis
Joe Hasara
Johnny
Jimmy
Virden
Harold Bishop
Billy
Cairo
H. A. Hamlin
Arletta Sulcer
Faye Sulcer
Christopher
G. O. Norris
Vada Hamlin
Lillian Norris
Belvadine Nolan
Frankie Mathus
Vera, Bounds
Louis Norris
Orval Mannen
Linda Sue Norris
Fred Hayes
Robert Hamilton
Missionary Society
Glenness Faulkner
Paul Patton
Mae Carroll
Claudia Thomas
Raymond Sauerhage
Gorham
Tih
Dix Ruby Tinsley
REDS
Allel
Equator
Red
North Korea
the Mammoth Dept. Store
Mt.Vernon High School
Jefferson Memorial
Eagles
Good Music
O'Dwyer
Mexico City
William O’dwyer
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
State Department
Mexico
United States
New York Daily News
Manhattan
O’dwyer
Crime Committee
MT. Vernon Monument CO
TERRY
L. Egbert
Prop
Salem Road
Mt.v
Virgil T. Bailey
Miles Johnson
Northbrook
Melvin Hassebrook
John Jackson Purchase
North 16Th Street
Mrs. Jean Modert
Charles Johnson
Harrison Street
Ray Jacobsen
Gerald Clark
South 20Th Street
Everett Francis
Benton Road
Mrs. Homer Borders
L. T. Miller
College
Albert Webb
Wayne Harris
Waltonville Road
Lacey Wheeler
South 9Th Street
Ethel Osborne
St. Louis
Virgil Williams
Opdyke
Florence Trout
Clyde Luhn
Pace Avenue
Ridern
Oliver Beelman
St. Louis, Mo
8. 24Th Street
Martin Amore
8. 10Th Street
Richard S. Thompson
Lamar
Ann Lane
Ellen Trott
James C. Levier
Carl Mustaine
Ven
Hilliard James Summers
Edwin Bechtel
H. A. Rodgers
Oakland Avenue
Brownsville Road
Billie Joe Bailey
John Hurt
Meadowbrook Addition
York” Grocery
Bert York
Florence ,Trout
Sfpans
Alonzo Arnold
Fred Modlin
10Th and
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