Deaths Rev Lawrence L Heilig of Belleville
The Rev Lawrence L Heilig 6 of Belleville died at 11:15 am Monday at a Belleville hospital He was born January 1 1902 in East St Louis son of William and Kathryn Heilig He is survived by wife Leona Hayse daughter Mrs Gladys Morrison a brother George Heilig and one grandchild Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday at Gaerdner Funeral Home Belleville He was a former Jefferson county resident and preceded in death by a brother Fred Heilig
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Lawrence L. Heilig
Belleville
Jefferson County
Arch Hays
Opdyke Avenue
Gaerdner
Mr. Heilig
East St. Louis
William and
Kathryn
Burg) Heilig
Leona Hayse
Gladys Morrison
George Heilig
Woodlawn
Fred Heilig
Nath Jones 78 Died in Pawhuska Oklahoma
Nath Jones eighty seven? Actually eighty? No Nath Jones, 78, of Pawhuska Oklahoma, died Monday morning in that city. He was a former Jefferson county resident. Funeral 2:00 p.m. in Pawhuska with burial there. Survived by wife, two sisters Ollie Fisher and Pearl Adams, both of Mr. Vernon. He belonged to First Methodist church. Preceded in death by five sisters and three brothers.
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Nath Jones
Pawhuska
Okla
Jefferson County
Ollie Fisher
Pearl Adams
Vernon
Juanita Smith Dies at 42 at Good Samaritan Hospital
Juanita Smith 42 of 913 South 25th Street died at 9 05 a m today at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was a machine operator at Made O Day Company. Born December 10 1924 in Piggott Arkansas she was the daughter of Guy and Sarah Plumlee House. She married Lee Roy Smith November 13 194? at Salem and he survives with three brothers Gene Herschel and Carl House and three sisters Irene Alishiski Alice House Mildred Russell. She was a member of Southwest Church of Christ and was preceded in death by her parents and a sister.
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Juanita Smith
South 25Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Made O’ Day Company
Smith
Piggott
Ark
Guy
Sarah Plumlee
Salem
Lee Roy Smith
Gene House
Herschel House
Mt. Vernon
Carl House
East Chicago
Irene Alishiski
Alice House
Mildred Russell
76ers Top Hawks as Chamberlain Ends Streak in Memphis
Wilt Chamberlain missed a reverse layup ending his 28 field goal streak, but the Philadelphia 76ers closed strong to beat the St. Louis Hawks 112-105 in Memphis. Chet Walker sparked late scoring with two free throws after giving the lead.
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$65,000 Lawsuit After Collision On Tenth Street
A $65,000 lawsuit stemming from an auto collision on south Tenth Street last June was filed in circuit court. Plaintiffs Karen Surgalski, Leonard Patton Jr., and L. Gobel Patton sue Everett R. Baltzell. The June 27 crash at Tenth and Donger injured Surgalski and Patton Jr. and damaged Patton’s car.
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L. Gobe
Johnson Budget Seeks Sacrifices For Vietnam and Defense
President Johnson proposes expanding defense and aid to Vietnam with a 67 billion budget and a 72.3 billion request for 1968, including 19.4 billion for Vietnam, half a billion yearly for aid, and 375 million to start Nike X. He defers deployment costs up to 40 billion unless talks with the Soviet Union fail, and urges a 6 percent surcharge and higher taxes to fund social programs and deficits.
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Weather summary for Mt Vernon and regions
The Mt Vernon area shows a Monday forecast of a high 70 and low 57 with rainfall to date this year totaling .54 inches. Comparisons note last year’s high 22 and low 15 and five and ten year ago highs of 43 and 40 with respective lows of 23 and 20. Wednesday sunrise is 7 15 and sunset 5 10 CST.
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MT. Vernon
C.S.T
Accident Injury Suit Settled Out Of Court
An accident injury suit by Jack Cates, a minor, and Cyril Cates against Frito-Lay Company, Harold Harvey, Presley Cummings, and Linken Auto Supply was settled out of court hours before trial in circuit court. Judge Alvin Lacy Williams dismissed the case after both sides reached an agreement. Terms were not disclosed. The incident on Brownsville Road left Jack Cates injured while riding a motorcycle after it was pushed toward the road shoulder by a passing vehicle sequence.
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Cyril Cates
Frito-Lay Company
Harold Harvey
Presley Cummings
Linken Auto Supply
Alvin Lacy Williams
Brownsville
Young Cates
Cummings
Harvey
Uprising Crushed in Nicaragua Ends with Hostage Release
U.S. diplomats brokered an end to a 20 hour uprising against Nicaragua’s Somoza regime. Rebels freed 117 hostages including 89 North Americans from the Gran Hotel, surrendered arms, and dispersed under guard. The incident left 21 dead and over 100 wounded during the siege.
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Robert Berrellez
Managua
Nicaragua
U.S
Gran Hotel
Bill Gaudet
New Orleans
National Guard
Gaudet
Somoza
Lorenzo Guerrero
Hospital Notes listing admissions and discharges for many patients
A hospital notes section lists admitted and discharged patients with addresses and towns. Names include William Walter Davis Kenneth D Faulkner Beulah Bernadine Ing Nanette Josephine Michael Norman Andrew Fowler and many others. locations span 17th Street 14th Street 13th Street and other streets in multiple towns. A Good Samaritan Admitted entry notes James MacKenzie and others.
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William Walter Davis
South
Kenneth D. Faulkner
McLeansboro
Beulah Bernadine Ing
Nanette Josephine Michael
Tuka
Norman Andrew Fowler
Frances Nadine Branch
Odin
Gloria Jeanette Rainey
RFD
Jewel Heinzman
Maple
Patricia Rae Clark
Stacy Lynn
South 21St
Good Samaritan
James MacKenzie
Wildwood
Lloyd Hicks
South 15Th
Ada Doerner
Omaha
Ill
Ernest Floro
Logan
Isabell Boswell
Lamar
Gerard Sparks
Riley Johnson
South Johnson
Roy Hunt
Opdyke
Maggie Lane
Lillie Jones
Nettie Riley
Kell
Michael DeVivo
Belleville
Lester Hodge
Harrison
Kevin Gray
Casey
Jean Ann Piper
Westwood
Angela Rapp
Belle Rive
LaDonna Pierce
Bluford
Mary Porter
Jones
Mildred Drennan
Aline Hutchison
Control Grass Fire At Bluford
Bluford firefighters quickly contained a grass fire along the Illinois Central Railroad right of way near the fire station yesterday afternoon. No injuries or damage reported, and crews remained on scene to ensure the blaze was fully extinguished.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Births in Wayne City and Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Chrles Gunter of Wayne City welcomed a son named Robert Lee born yesterday at 10 27 in Good Samaritan hospital weighing eight pounds three ounces. Mr and Mrs David House of 1314 Main welcomed a son named Pew Edward born yesterday at 4 27 in Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces.
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Chrles Gunter
Wayne City
Good Samaritan Hospital
Robert Lee
David House
1314
Main
Pew Edward
Hog market prices update from Mt Vernon market
Prices paid until 12 30 p m today were down two cents with top hog prices at 19 10 for 190 to 220 pounds Sows 15 50 for 300 weight down and 15 00 for 300 weight and over Boars at 13 00 and 13 50 After 12 30 p m today prices will be based on next day prices.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon figures list soybeans at 2.76 dollars per bushel, shell corn 1.32, and ear corn 1.27 as the market closes this afternoon.
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Mt. Vernon
St Louis Produce Egg and poultry price list
St Louis produce listing shows egg grades and weights with prices. Eggs consumer grades A large to small and B, wholesale grades standard and unclassified. checks price. hens heavy and light over 5 pounds. broilers and fryers priced at 25 26.
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ST. Louis
Grain prices report from Chicago market desk
Cash grain prices list Chicago AP shows wheat No 2 hard 1.68 No 2 red 1.68 Corn No 2 yellow 1.405 Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.95 Soybean oil 10.37 All figures in cents or dollars per bushel or pound as specified by market desk notes
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Chicago
Chicago market update on live poultry and dairy prices
Chicago wholesale live poultry prices hold steady with roasters at 23 to 25 cents per pound and special fed white rock fryers at 18 to 20 cents. Butter bids at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange show 93 score AA at 65 cents, 92 A at 65, 90 B at 63, 89 C at 61, with eggs graded A whites 32 percent, mixed 32,4 percent, mediums 30, standards 30, checks 25-54.
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Asda
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Livestock at National Stockyards Market Report
AP summary of Wednesday estimates for Livestock National Stockyards. Hogs: 7,000 in activity with 8,500 hogs, barrows and gilts 200-330 lbs 16.75-20.25, sows 300-600 lbs 14.50-16.50. Cattle and calves: 3,500 cattle, 150 calves, steers 25.25-25.50, heifers 24.50, calves active 30.00-36.00 for top, 27.00-32.00 good, 19.00-24.00 calves. Sheep: 350, wooled lambs 22.00-22.50, 20.00-22.00, wooled ewes 5.00-8.00.
Wall Street Averages Slip on Market Corrections
The New York Stock Exchange at midday shows a sharp market pullback, with the Dow down 4.79 to 842.93 and the AP average off 1.9 at 312.8. Industrials slipped over 3 points, General Motors and Du Pont weighed heavily, while Control Data and a broad array of stocks traded heavily as traders anticipated a needed correction and Johnson tax talks loomed in background.
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Terrell Plans Secret Punch For Clay Fight
Ernie Terrell the World Boxing Association's designated heavyweight champion headed to Astrohall for closed training to perfect a classified punch to counter Cassius Clay in the Astro Dome on February 6. Sam Solomon said sessions will be closed to all, including news reporters and lingering members of the paid crowd.
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Ernie Terrell
World Boxing Association
Cassius Clay
Sam Solomon
Terrell
Astrohall
Clay Training Camp Schedules Closed Workouts Amid Sparring
A 1,300-strong crowd watched Clay spar in a closed workout after Terrell filmed by a Clay man on Sunday. Solomon said filming isn’t usually allowed in fight camps, leading to the decision for a closed session. Terrell rested Monday. Wednesday is Clay’s rest day.
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Terrell
Podgorney In Rome Reds HQ Bombed during visit
Soviet President Nikolai Podgorney arrived in Rome for a landmark state visit and meeting with Pope Paul VI. The Italian Community party headquarters in Rome was bombed Monday night, damaging a wing with five rooms but causing no injuries as police reinforced the route from Ciampino Airport.
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Nikolai Podgorney
Italy
Paul VI
Italian Community Party
Podgorny
Ciampino
Barbs by Walter Parkes on marriage and highway deaths
The column notes in a witty style that home returns after the joints are closed and jokes about chafing dish service. It argues courtship shifts from male to female after marriage and hints at public reaction to 1966 highway death statistics with a sighing “Tsk, tsk.”
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Walter
Parkes
Rio Flood Deaths May Total 500
AP reports about 150 bodies recovered after floods around Rio de Janeiro with as many as 500 feared dead. Torrential rains caused landslides that swept a bus into the Paraiba River and buried another, while a construction camp was submerged. Homeless estimates reach around 800 with 200 missing.
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Brazil
Paraiba
Rio
Itaguai
Rio-Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
Volta Redonda
Minas Gerais
Project Uplift Plans Teacher Workshops Here
Jefferson county school administrators met with County Superintendent Ogie Ellis presiding to discuss Title I regulations from Barney Myers and Robert Raver of Region 6 Title I. William Sapp proposed future teacher workshops and college classes, and the group approved an in service program. Administrators also discussed materials for darkening drapes and recommended vinyl drapery.
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Jefferson County
Ogie Ellis
Barney Myers
Robert Raver
Office of Public Instruction
Springfield
William Sapp
Circuit Court fines listed for speeding and driving charges
Kenneth R. Robinson of Zion Illinois paid 10 dollars for speeding. Dorothy D Geno of Florissant Missouri paid 10 dollars for failure to dim headlights. Pleasant P Minor Route 4 paid 10 dollars for careless driving. Gloria F Payne Route 5 Centralia paid 10 dollars for failure to yield right of way. Fred A Karch 310 Jordan paid 10 dollars for careless driving. Robert M Arndt Route 2 Salem paid 15 dollars for speeding. Leonard Wayne Melvin Route unknown held 25 dollar bond forfeited on disturbance charge.
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Kenneth R. Robinson
Zion, Ill
Dorothy D. Geno
Florissant
Pleasant P. Minor
Route 4
Gloria F. Payne
Centralia
Fred A. Karch
Jordan
Robert M. Arndt
Salem
Leonard Wayne Melvin
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