U S in Lead On H Bomb Says Atomic Panel Chief
Washington reports that Russia's hydrogen blast will not force near term congressional action. Rep. Sterling Cole of New York states the House Atomic Energy Committee will proceed with uranium mine visits in Africa and the Congo. Eisenhower and agency heads weighed consult actions as CIA officials briefed the panel.
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Washington
Russia
Sep
Sterling Cole
R-Ny
Pte -House Atomic Energy Committee
Cole
United States
Free World
Belgian Congo
Union of South Africa
Eisenhower
C. P. Cabell
Central Intelligence Agency
Williams Winner In Morning Opossum Encounter
Neill Williams of 9 Shaw's Garden chased an opossum from his home in a brief morning incident. Awakened by his wife's scream at 4 a.m., he phoned police and armed himself with a broom. The animal escaped as officers arrived and headed back toward the woods, likely entering through a screen door.
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Neill Williams
Shaw's Garden
Williams Home
Williams
Car Stolen From Broadway Billiards Lot
George W. Harlow reports his 1946 navy blue Chrysler sedan stolen Friday afternoon from the rear of Broadway Billiards, the vehicle taken from 312 East Main.
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George W. Harlow
E. Main
Broadway Billiards
Woman Injured In Car Accident Near Bonnie
Mrs. Reba Adams of Benton was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital after a car accident near Bonnie this morning. Details of the crash were not reported to local authorities.
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Reba Adams
Benton
Good Samaritan ‘Hospital
Bonnie
Hospital Notes and Optometrist Offer in Mt Vernon
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges for Jefferson Memorial with names such as Lena Smith Mildred Presley Betty Willis Frank Grezskie Ashley Shirley Hanks Hope Watkins Oliver William Riley Reba Adams Rosemary Harris Ina Selle r Whitsell Maureena Joyce Marianne Worrell Ella Mary McDon fal Amos Neubuhr Jr Dr John W Williams promotes bifocal lenses as low as 9.50 with many frames available and on site grinding while you wait Small exam fee located on 118% No 10th Mt Vernon Illinois air conditioned office 8 23.
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Jefferson Memorial
Lena Smith
RED
Mildred Presley
Betty Willis
Champaign
Frank Grezeskie
Wie
Ashley
Shirley Hanks
Salem
Hope Watkins
Oliver William . Riley
Reba Adams
Bonnie
Rosemary Harris
Ina Seller Whitsell
Maureena Joyce
Marianne Worrell
Ella Mary McDonfal
Amos Neubuhr, Jr
John W. Williams
Williams
Mt. Vernon
Iinois
Glasco Infant Dies Today in Ina
Glasco infant son of Melvin and Chesta Mae Glasco of Ina died at 9 20 am in Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Born at the body was taken to Johnson Funeral Home in Ewing. Funeral arrangements incomplete. The infant is survived by one sister at home.
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Lewis Glasco
Melvin
Chesta Mae (Eubanks) Glasco
Ina
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Johnson Funeral Home
Ewing
Ster
To Attend Rites For Son-in-Law
Mrs. Effie Henson of South 24th Street travels to Streator Illinois to attend funeral services for her son-in-law Burdette Lucas who was killed in an automobile accident in Texas. His wife Marie Lucas was injured in the crash.
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Effie Henson
Anes South 24Th Street
Burdette Lucas
Jewell Bube Bitten By Dog Near Castleton Incident
Jewell Bube of 224 Walnut was bitten by a dog at 9 30 p m near 3rd Street and Castleton. The dog will be kept tied up for observation for 14 days.
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Jewell Bube
Walnut
3Rd St
Castleton
Births at Centralia and area record several newborns
Mr and Mrs Charles Pressgrove of Centralia welcome Winona Elaine born Friday morning at St Mi oe Hospital in Cen tralia. Oran Ashby of Westcott Street and wife have Johnny Edward born Friday at 1 57 p m Good Samaritan Hospital. Henry Peacock and wife welcome Larry Wayne born Friday at 2 59 p m Good Samaritan Hospital. Bobby Gilbert and wife announce Debra Ellen born today at 1 29 a m Goodpane Hospital. Loren Niederhofer and spouse of Richview report Peggy Ann born today at 8 24 a m Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Charles. Pressgrove
Centralia
Winona Elaine
St Mi Oe Hospital
Pressgrove
Oran Ashby
Westcott Street
Johnny Edward
Good Samaritan Hospital
Henry Peacock
Logan Street
Larry Wayne
Bobby’ Gilbert
Perkins Avenue
Debra Ellen
Good Pane Hospital
Loren Niederhofer
Richview
Peggy Ann
Ask Separate Maintenance for Anita Smith vs James Smith
Complaint for separate maintenance filed in circuit clerk's office yesterday. Plaintiffs Anita June Smith and James Samuel Smith were married in 1942 and lived together until July.
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Anita June Smith
James Samuel Smith
Circuit Clerk's Office
Mt Vernon Chapter to Hold Stated Meeting Tuesday
A stated meeting of Mt Ver non Chapter No. . Order of Eastern Star will be held Tuesday August 25 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple. A social hour will follow. Grace Fenton W M Alva Mathews Secy.
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Mt. Vernon
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Grace Fenton
W. M. Alva Mathews
Sec'y
Frozen Feathers Ice Makes Eagles Flightless
The winter foe of airmen, frozen moisture on feathers sometimes cripples birds. Reports describe eagles captured when their wings frozen and became useless, hindering their flight in cold conditions.
Assistant Manager Position at Benton Junior Dept Store
Assistant manager wanted to assist in operation of junior department store in Benton Tl. Good future prospects. experience necessary. All replies confidential.
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Mar
Benton
Portrait of Charles Prater Ph 1489 Residence Marton Ill
A brief notice lists Charles Prater with phone 1489 of the evening exchange and an address at 419 Charlotte Road Marton Illinois. The fragment gives sparse contact and location details.
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Charlotte Rd
Marton
III
Optimists Oppose Mt Vernon Water Rate Hike
The Mt. Vernon Optimist Club adopted unanimously a resolution opposing the proposed water rate increase. They contend current rates are too high as Illinois Cities Water Co. seeks substantial increases by petition to the I C C.
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Mt. Vernon
Dick Haymes Sued For Divorce By Nora Eddington
Nora Eddington, wife of crooner Dick Haymes, files for divorce charging extreme mental cruelty. California decree would be final in a year, delaying remarriage. Settlement awards $8000 cash and $100 weekly alimony for life. Haymes also faces a prior wife’s suit for delinquent support and immigration troubles.
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Los Angeles
Dick Haymes
Nora Eddington
Miss Eddington
California
Haymes
Rita Hayworth
Joanne Dru Ireland
United States
Fight Over India's Seat in Korea Peace Talks Rages On
At the United Nations a heated backers and opponents debate India’s inclusion in the Korean peace conference. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. again opposes India’s participation citing neutral nations’ exclusion. Arab Asia bloc presses for India with Britain’s support. U S counters with votes to block.
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United Nations
N. Y
India
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U. S
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Lodge
Rhee
Hawaii Visit Reveals Haymes as Argentine Born Alien
The report notes Hawaii hosts an encounter involving Miss Hayworth and Haymes, who is identified as an alien born in Argentina.
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Hawaii
Miss Hayworth
Haymes
Argentina
Convict Nabbed in Decatur Robbery Fails to Identify
In Decatur a $10,000 holdup suspects ex-convict James Hayes, 40, from St. Louis. Victim Mike Frank, 62, could not identify Hayes when shown, though a bag of $4,035 was found in Hayes's car. A witness also failed to identify him but marked his green car as the getaway vehicle. Hayes denies involvement and extradition to Illinois. He was previously convicted in 1937 for burglary and larceny.
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ST. Louis
Decatur
Mike Frank
James Hayes
Hayes
Minnie Geisler
Frank
Illinois
Former Mt Vernon student named St Lawrence assistant professor
Herman L. Kirkpatrick a 1937 Mt. Vernon Township High School graduate has been appointed assistant professor of secondary education and administration at St. Lawrence University Canton New York He will receive a doctor of education degree from Indiana University Bloomington in February 1954 He holds bachelor and master degrees from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and has taught in rural schools in Jefferson County.
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Herman L. Kirkpatrick
Mt. Vernon Township High School
St. Lawrence University
Canton
New York
Kirkpatrick
Indiana University
Bloomington
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Jefferson County
Fairfield Community High School
U. S. Army
Army Reserve
Italian Premier Wins First Test in Parliament
Giuseppe Pella, Italy's new pro Western premier, won a Senate confidence vote 140 to 86 with ten abstentions and one absence. At 51 he follows Alcide de Gasperi as head of government and faces a Chamber of Deputies vote likely early next week amid questions on longer stability.
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Senate
Pella
Alcide de Gospers
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
McCarthy In Fight With Newspaper Continued From Page One
The piece notes editor names from several major papers including Paul Black Jr of the Toledo Blade and Raymond L. Crowley of the St. Louis Post Dispatch, with other editors listed from the Wall Street Journal and more. It hints at ongoing clashes and editorial responses.
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McCarthy
Wiggins
Paul Black Jr
The
Toledo Blade
Raymond L. Crowley
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
William H. Fitzpatrick
Wall Street Journal
George W. Healy Jr
New Orleans Times-Pacayune
L. D. Hotchkiss
Angeles Times
Joseph W. Lee
Topeka, Kan
State Journal
Pope
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Associated Press
Hospital
Glasco
Jewell
Chas. Prater
Brooklyn
Arthur Unterberg
International Soundphoto
Earl B. Rash
South 26Th Street
Rash
Central-Southern Illinois Life Underwriters Ass'n, Inc
Raymond Atchison
Ernest M. Dares
Dennis Leland B. Elliott
A. Paul Fellinger
Glen A. Osborn
Henry Simmons
Roy L. Simpson
Joseph K. Snider
Robert H. Wlecke
National Association OF Life Underwriters, Inc
Illinois State
Als'w OF Life Underwriters, Inc
Mutual Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Steig Peyersessy Ag
North Carolina
Otho Williams
Logan Street Baptist Church
Logan & 21St
Training Union
H. L. Kirkpatrick
Curtis
Centralia Road
Central Church of Christ
Lester Pifer
South 9Th Street
Mt. Vernon, Ill
P. S
Circle Theatre
Rome
Giuseppe Pella
Re Ad “i Savings and Loan Association
Broadway
Guy. A. Wood
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