Deaths George Minor 57 Gary Indiana former Sesser resident
George Minor 57 died at 7 30 p m Wednesday at his Gary Indiana home after a heart attack. Former Sesser resident born April 4 1904 in Tennessee. Survived by Audra wife a son Don two daughters Jean Murry Leora Newberg three sisters and nine grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p m Bear Point church near Sesser Rev Lawrence Thompson officiant. Burial Maple Hill Cemetery. Body lies in state Brayfield Funeral Home Lesser after 7 p m today.
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George Minor
Gary
Ind
Sesser
Bearpoint Church
Lawrence Thompson
Maple Hill
Brayfield
Lesser
Minor
Tennessee
Worth
Sarah Smiths Minor
Audra McBride
Don Minor
Jean Murry
Leora Newberg
Hobart
Willine Mezzo
Leora Hargis
Rolla, Mo
Lola Gray
Linton
Death of Mrs Elizabeth McAuley of Buckner
Mrs Elizabeth McAuley aged 80 of Buckner died at 12 20 am today at Linwood Nursing Home Benton She was born July 16 1881 in Byersville Ohio daughter of James and Agnes Green She married John McAuley who died Sept 19 1949 Survived by two daughters Nina Quillman of Walier and Elsie Harris of Christopher three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Burial will be in Harrison Cemetery Christopher
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Elizabeth McAuley
Buckner
Linwood
Benton
Methodist
Christopher
Harrison Cemetery
Brayfield
Lesser
McAuley
Byersville
Ohio
James
Agnes Green
John McAuley
Nina Quillman
Walier
Elsie Harris
Terrorism Strikes Algeria as Violence Rises in Two Cities
In Algiers and Oran six people are killed amid ongoing terrorism. European and Muslim victims are reported, while 5000 high school pupils in Oran march for school protection and pro French banners appear. Paris signs show De Gaulle rethinking redeployment of divisions from Algeria to France in steps.
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Algiers
Oran
Bone
Alain
Sard
Algeria
Secret Army
Paris
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admits Many Patients
Jefferson Memorial records list admissions for William Augustus Wooldridge Ina Berthal Bean Florence Anna Porter and Lawrence David Reynolds. Good Samaritan admits James Leroy Hess Lula W Mitchell William Donald Dubois Virginia Wood Nooner Bernice Louise Bowles Merrillyn Joyce Brookman Alice Olivia Price Stanley Ference. Discharged: Henry Matt Carter Nina Adeline Herlenstein William Oscar Smith Mollie Jane Allen Walter S Rice Dorothy Marie Terry Sarah Jane Owens.
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Jefferson Memorial
William Augustus Wooldridge
Ina Berthal Bean
Nasan
Florence Anna Porter
Lawrence David Reynolds
Good Samaritan
James Leroy Hess
Lula W. Mitchell
William Donald Dubois
Virginia Wood Nooner
Bernice Louise Bowles
Merrillyn Joyce Brookman
Alice Olivia Price
Stanley Ference
Henry Matt Carter
Nina Adeline Herlenstein
William
Oscar Smith
Mollie Jane Allen
Walter S. Rice
Dorothy Marie Terry
Sarah Jane Owens
Births in Atlanta and Sedalia area announced
Co. and Mrs. Donald Beckley of 803 Dill avenue Atlanta Ga are the parents of a son born January 16 in a hospital in that city He weighed six pounds 13 ounces The grandparents are Mr and Mrs Louis Beckley of this city S Set and Mrs Donald Cook of Whitman Air Force Base Sedalia Mo are the parents of a son born January 15 at the Base Hospital He weighed eight pounds nine ounces and has been named Mark Lee The parents are former residents and the grandparents are Mr and Mrs Callie Jones and Mr and Mrs Ray Cook all of Ina
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Callie Jones
Ray Cook
Ina
Mt Vernon White Shrine meets for supper and elections
The Past Worthy High Priestess Club of Mt Vernon White Shrine No 66 will meet at 6 39 Monday evening at the Magonie Temple. A covered dish supper will be served with Gail Gaskins Ida Morgan and Cecil Bond as hostesses. New officers will be elected. Carmen McCarty pres Nance sec
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White Shrine
Mt.Vernon
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Magonie Temple
Gail, Gaskins
Ida Morgan
Cecil Bond
Carmen McCarty
Pres
Nance Sec
Weather Across Nations and Markets Report
Detailed Markets Weather Report lists extensive temperatures and conditions across numerous cities with highs and lows, plus a note on missing data. It closes with livestock prices, noting hogs at 17.25 top for 190 to 220 lb, sows at 15.00 for 300 lb down and 14.50 for 300 lb up, and boars 10.00 to 11.00.
Weather bulletin reports snow covered Illinois highways
Springfield area snow conditions noted with state highways south of Rock Island to Joliet packed and slippery. Northern Illinois much below normal temperatures and ongoing cold with brief moderations expected. precipitation totaling about two tenths inch with snow tonight and early next week. Southern Illinois also cold with near normal highs to mid thirties and precipitation around a half inch, mainly as snow Monday and Tuesday.
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Springfield
Ill
Tinois Highway Division
Rock Island
Joliet
Illinois
Linois
Copper wire theft hits 5490 feet along Peoria Burlington line
In Galesburg Illinois thieves cut 5490 feet of AT&T copper wire from utility poles near Yates City. The wire valued at about 800 dollars was in use on the Peoria to Burlington line. Knox County sheriff’s deputies launched an investigation after a series of trouble calls from users and discovered the snipped line.
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Galesburg
Ill
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Knox County Sheriff's Office
Yates City
Aout
Galesung
Max Jones
ATT
Peoria
Burlington
News Telephone Company
Former Welk Violinist Killed in Auto Crash
Richard Lowell Kesner 46, once with Lawrence Welk's orchestra, may have suffered a heart attack while driving in Reseda California. His car struck construction workers killing James Kennedy 56 after the vehicle veered into the group.
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Reseda
Calif
Richard Lowell Kesner
Lawrence Welk
Kesner
Los Angeles
James Kennedy
China Objects To Jack's Budget
In Tokyo AP dispatch Peiping's People's Daily denounced Kennedy's State of the Union as an insolent challenge and said his plan seeks to enslave the world. The editorial reviewed major world trouble spots and assailed U S policy on each issue.
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Tokyo
Communist
China
L and N Hopes For Southern Illinois Section Control
Local supporters urge L and N to acquire control of the C and E I and maintain the F and E I as an independent line under L and N. They argue the move would fully develop the traffic potential of the entire system and benefit southern Illinois communities.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted
Mt Vernon reports afternoon price quotes for wheat at 1.88 soybeans at 2.32 and corn at 1.03 with all figures in dollars per bushel. Local traders noted steady demand as farmers watched market movement in the grain market.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Market Report Notes Limited Grain Sales
AP dispatch from Chicago reports no wheat corn oats or soybean sales. Soybean price listed as 1014n and barley prices range 1.25 to 1.62n as buyers choose options.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Prices Hold Steady At Market
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter and eggs steady with wholesale buying prices unchanged. Butter 93 score AA 59 percent, 92 A 59, 90 B 58, 89 C 56. Eggs whites and yolks priced, grade A whites 36s, mixed 36, mediums 34 32, standards 32 14, dirties 30, checks 30.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Egg and poultry price ranges updated for St Louis
St Louis AP reports consumer egg grades with large eggs 37 to 38 cents, medium 34 to 36, small 25 to 28, and B large 33 to 34. Wholesale standards 30 to 31. Broilers and fryers priced 26.54 to 28.42 per pound.
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Albuquerque
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Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
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Fort Worth
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Snow
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Clear
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Boise
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Buffalo
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Ore
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Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Diego
Clar
San Francisco
Seattle
Acows
Tampa
Washington
Livestock Prices From National Stockyards Illinois Report
National Stockyards Illinois stock market brief with calf and hog prices. Hogs listed by weight and grade with 18.00 to 25.00 per hundredweight ranges. Cattle and sheep also noted with slaughter, feeder, and lamb price ranges across several weight classes.
Wall Street advances as market climbs in moderate volume
Wall Street finished higher in moderate trading with about 3.4 million shares. Major gains appeared in aerospace and several leading issues, while Du Pont weighed on the averages and several industrials posted fractional gains or losses.
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New York
Motors
Ford
Washington
Boeing
United Aircraft
Amerada
Hershey
Reynolds
Merck
McDonnell Aircraft
Goodrich
Armour
Phelps Dodge
du Pont
U.S. Gypsum
Johns Manville
Consolidated Edison
Chesapeake Ohio and Southern Railway
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Joan Bennett to get divorce after 22 year marriage
New York AP report states actress Joan Bennett will divorce producer Walter Wanger after 22 years of marriage. They separated years ago over incompatibility and co parent two children. Wanger, 67, was in Rome making Cleopatra when they reconciled for Christmas before finalizing the divorce. Bennett, 51, has been living in New York.
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New York
Joan Bennett
Walter Wanger
Miss Bennett
Wanger
Rome
Cleopatra
Streets Slick Due To Strike In Du Quoin
Du Quoin Illinois street conditions remain slick after fresh snowfall as Du Quoin Packing Co workers strike. Plant closed 89 days ago and city lacks cinders from the plant furnaces, unable to replenish icy road supplies until operation resumes.
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DU Quoin
du Quoin Packing Co
Machines Can't Think Man Needed At Controls To Explore Space
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla The United States plans to launch Astronaut John H Glenn Jr into Earth orbit next week The debate centers on spending billions on manned spaceflight versus unmanned instruments Advocates argue humans bring judgment and adaptability to unforeseen events while instruments lack flexibility The article notes Kennedy's call for a moon goal and cites three reasons for manned spaceflight science prestige and national security The piece quotes Dr Robert C Seamans Jr NASA and Gen Curtis LeMay asserting military space potential and mission flexibility The piece frames space exploration as a continuation of Columbus exploration and a test of human capability
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Cape Canaveral
Fla. Cap
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Robert C. Seamans Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space
Kennedy
Alan B. Shepard
Virgil I. Grissom
U.S
Curtis LeMay
Air Force
Seamans
Columbus
Civilians Regain Dominican Rule After Junta Uprising
A group of air force officers who resigned in December accuse Rodriguez Echavarria of dictatorial aims and name Rodriguez Mendez as the revolt’s real leader. Bonnelly’s council vows to uphold the constitution as overloading power lines disrupt the National Palace lights and thousands crowd the room. The United States pledges support, including trade and economic aid, while leftists demand unity and trial of Balaguer and Echavarria.
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Air Force
Rodriguez Echavarria
Rodriguez Mendez
Bonnelly
Washington
Imum
Council
U.S
Revolutionary
National Unity
Balaguer
State Council
Nicolas Pichardo
University Professors Association
a_i civic’ union
Eduardo R. Barreras
Supreme Court
Eliseo Perez Sanchez
Antonio Imbert
Luis Amiama Tio
Rafael L. Trujillo
Rodrigue Echavarria
Electricians win 25 hour week in New York contract
New York City electricians won a five hour day under a 30 month contract raising pay to 4.96 an hour with a sixth hour at overtime. The settlement reduces weekly earnings by 3.80 but keeps total weekly pay at 3161.20 for a 30 hour workweek. The move supports a broader AFL CIO drive to share work and curb unemployment amid automation fears.
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Associated Press
Washington
New York City
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
New York Electricians
Afl-Cio
Goldberg
New York
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Philadelphia
Congress
Building Trades Employers Association
H. Bart Fullilove
Central Labor Council
Aflcio
Harry van Arsdale Jr
Local 3
Rival Princes of Laos Agree on Unity Government
In Geneva the three feud ing princes of Laos reached a formula for a national unity government after a two hour meeting. Prince Souvanna Phouma said very great progress was made and a united Laotian government could be set up before month end, though ratification by rightist supporters of Prince Boun Oum remains needed.
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Geneva
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Boun Oum
U S Backing Civil Rule of Dominicans
Washington signals strong U S support for the Bonnelly led return to democracy in the Dominican Republic including trade and economic aid. Officials cautious after rapid regime change, with hopes for restoring normal trade and new aid programs, while considering actions if a military dictatorship formed.
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Washington
Dominican Republic
U.S
Caribbean
Rafael Bonnelly
National Civic Union
Bonnelly
Rafael Trujillo
Rodriguéz Echavarria
Santo Beninga
Echavarria
Dean Rusk
United States
Ranger 3 Moon Launch Postponed by Atlas Lift Troubles
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP United States planned Ranger 3 lunar launch scheduled for next week has been postponed for at least a month due to technical difficulties in the Atlas booster rocket No new date was set The delay shifts a key moon mission as scientists eye a new optimal window around February 20 and Ranger 3 remains a 66 hour flight to relay TV pictures and deploy instruments to study moonquakes and meteor impacts
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
U.S
John H. Glenn Jr
Telvision
Dimes March In Dodds Township
The New March of Dimes Drive in Dodds township will feature a Mothers March school collections and a special event announced by Mrs Gerald Bopp drive chairman The event includes a January 27 basketball game between Dodds Township and Opdyke independent teams at 7 30 with entertainment at halftime
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Dodds Township
Gerald Bopp
Opdyke
Cleveland leaders push special classes for Negro students
Civic leader Ralph M. BeSe of the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co told the Rotary Club Thursday that Cleveland should create classes with special fachots to apply advanced educational techniques for Negro children from the South. He said such programs would bridge the gap between Southern systems and those here.
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Cleveland(ap
Cleveland
South
Ralph M. BeSe
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Rotary Club
Red Cross Home Nursing Adds Four Instructors
Mrs. C. K. Wells announces four new instructors for Home Nursing classes approved last week by Miss Betty Streit. Instructors are Mrs. Billie Courtois Dorothy Fouts Katherine Medders and Ruth Starman. Classes start February 19 at the Red Cross chapter HQ 226 South Tenth Street free to the public. Civil Defense urges one trained person per household. Last year 235 women completed the course. enrollment contact Mrs. Earl Myers SK-5-4543.
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C. K. Wells
Nursing Services
Red Cross
Betty Streit
Billie Courtois
Dorothy Fouts
Katherine Medders
Ruth Starman
Earl Myers
Home Nursing
South Tenth Street
Civil Defense
1962 Plans Dealers Here
A 1962 marketing and advertising plan preview for Shell Oil Co was presented to southern Illinois dealers at a Mt. Vernon Moose Lodge dinner. Ray Tibbs hosted the 110 attendees from towns across the region and nearby Evansville Indiana. The program covered Shell's merchandising and advertising plans for 1962, noted as the company's golden anniversary.
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Shell Oil Company
Southern Illinois
Moose
Shell
Shell Oil Co
Ray Tibbs
Mt. Vernon
Ralph Drake
McLeansboro
Justin Wills
du Quoin
Curt and
Cecil Dodd
Harrisburg
Art Bartruff
Olney
Fred Bruce
Fairfield
Harry Henson
Xenia
Mike McCarty
Benton
al Heinzmann
Centralia
Explosion Wrecks Decatur High Heating Plant
An explosion in the MacArthur High School heating plant in northwest Decatur wrecked the north wall of the boiler room but caused no major damage to the main building. Investigators blamed a gas leak. Two janitors were nearby. no injuries. Estimated damage runs to several thousand dollars. school closed pending inspection.
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Decatur, II
Decatur
MacArthur High School
Lyle K. Musick
Ten daughter birth shocks Detroit couple
Millard Hurlburt and wife Rosalie welcomed their 10th child, a daughter, in Detroit. The couple had expected a boy, saying Rosalie had given up hope of having a son.
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Detroit
Millard Hurlburt
Tye
Rosalie
Guilty verdict on fallout shelter building case
A. Webber Borchers was found guilty of violating the city building code for constructing a fallout shelter without a permit. He was fined $10 in Judge Harry L. Pate's county court after two days of testimony and seven hours of deliberation. Borchers acted as his own attorney and had previously been found innocent by a justice of the peace, a decision the city appealed.
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Decatur
Macon
A. Webber Borchers
Harry L. Pate
Borchers
Justice of the
James C. Kelley
KWK Faces FCC Hearing Over Fraud Claims
In St Louis KWK radio station testified at an FCC hearing seeking to keep its license. The FCC alleges prize contests were fraudulent with hidden prizes allegedly planted by manager William L Jones Jr and later claimed by the station.
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ST. Louis
KWK
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Forest L. McClenning
Commission
Gerald M. Smith
William L. Jones Jr
Drive a 1962 Mercury car at no cost this Sunday
W G Motors invites owners to test a 1962 Mercury model such as the Comet Meteor or Monterey at no charge. They offer a weekend drive, pickup from home, and a shopping comparison to boost Mercury interest. Roy Atkinson leads the offer.
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W-G Motors
America
Mercury
W-G
Monterey
Ievive
Iives
Roy Atkinson
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