Deaths Mrs Ollie Mae Miller 82 Carmi resident
Mrs Ollie Mae Miller 82 resident of White County Nursing Home Carmi died at 1:00 a.m. Friday at Carmi Township Hospital. Funeral services set for 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Gholson Funeral Chapel McLeansboro burial in I O O F Cemetery McLeansboro. She was born March 3 1886 in Hamilton County daughter of Gus and Eliza Buck Garrison. Survived by two sons James Miller Peoria Eugene Miller Decatur two daughters Carrie Tennyson Dahlgren Edith Harrell Denver City Tex and nine grandchildren. She was a member of White Oak Christian church.
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Ollie Mae Miller
White County
Carmi
Carmi Township
Gholson Funeral Chapel
McLeansboro
I. O. O. F. Cemtery
Gholson Funeral Home
Miller
Hamilton County
Gus
Eliza
Buck) Garrison
Roscoe Miller
James Miller
Peoria
Eugene Miller
Decatur
Carrie Tennyson
Dahlgren
Edith Harrell
Denver City
Tex
Harley Estes Dies at 56 in Mt Vernon
Harley Estes 56 of 705 South 24th Street died at 5 10 p m Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital He was a crane operator for an iron company Funeral at 3 00 p m Sunday Myers Chapel with Rev Clifford Burney officiating Burial in Arnold Cemetery Calling after 6 00 p m today Survivors include two brothers Alve Estes Mt Vernon Orrin Estes Mt Vernon Ind three sisters Leta Johnson Bessie Atchison Mt Vernon Lois Mathus Bonnie He was a Moose Lodge member
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Harley Estes
South 24Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myers Chapel
Clifford Burney
Arnold Cemetery
Mr. Estes
Jefferson County
Wilson
Ina (Jenkins) Estes
Alve Estes
Mt. Vernon
Orrin Estes
Ind
Leta Johnson
Bessie Atchison
Lois Mathus
Bonnie
The
Moose Lodge
Rumor Nasser to Reopen U S Relations Said
Cairo and Beirut reports claim Egypt will resume diplomatic ties with the United States on February 15. Cairo officials and diplomats deny any decision or public announcement. Spain handles U S interests in Cairo with no knowledge of Egyptian moves.
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Cairo
Beirut
al Anwar
Egypt
United States
Washington
Spain
U.S
Donald C. Bergus
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Patients List
A hospital notice from Jefferson Memorial lists admitted patients Agnes K Hutchcraft Kathleen Taylor Donald Hayes Anna Marlowe and Ada Peraino. Discharged include Thomas N Willmore Charles Archambo and Mrs Glenda Boldrey among others. Additional noted are Mrs Phyllis Jacobs Tamara Lynn Gina Arleen Scott Matthew and other local names and addresses.
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Agnes K. Hutchcraft
McLeansboro
Kathleen Taylor
Oakland
Donald Hayes
Belle Rive
Anna Marlowe
Conger
Thomas N. Willmore
Mt. Vernon
Charles Archambo
Good Samaritan
Sue Carol Adams
South 19Th
John Thackrey
Broadway
Robert Peddicord
Wayne City
Oscar Dixon
South 10Th
Ada Peraino
Fairway
Glenda Boldrey
Gina Arleen
Phyllis Jacobs
Tamara Lynn
Peggy Niekrenz
Scott Matthew
Britannica First Edition Says Spies Hanged at Once
The 1768 first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica states that spies are hanged immediately when caught, reflecting harsh 18th century jurisprudence.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Deserter and hijack spark Cuba airliner ordeal
In Mobile and Miami accounts a U S Air Force deserter hijacked a National Airlines flight from Key West to Miami with 40 aboard and forced Cuban interrogation. Navy servicemen described being harassed with clapping, cigars, and propaganda as they were questioned about their identities and roles.
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Miami
Cuba
Key West
National Airlines
Yeoman 2
Johnny Coulter
Riverview
Ala
Coulter
David Jones
Dallas
Tex
Jones
Mrs Nixon Invited to Nevada Visit by 2300 Children
In Ely Nevada more than 2300 schoolchildren sign a parchment scroll inviting Mrs Richard M Nixon to visit the town of her birth. The 12 foot scroll reads Come to the Pat and is sent to the White House for a possible stop during the White Pine County centennial. Centennial chairman Nate Bayless says she can set the date due to a busy schedule. Mrs Nixon's father William Ryan prospected gold here and the family moved to California about a year later.
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Nixon
William Ryan
California
Births in local hospitals report several newborns
Mr and Mrs Gary Wayne Taylor announce a daughter Amy Cathleen born 7 50 PM Friday January 24 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds two and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Herman Marlowe announce daughter Kathy Jo born 7 20 AM January 2 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds five and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Terry Wheeler announce daughter born 9 12 PM Friday January 24 at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds five ounces father stationed in Nu Ulm Germany with the U S Army. Mr and Mrs Donald Sendelbach announce daughter born 4 25 PM Friday January 24 at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. Mr and Mrs Bobby Ellis announce son born 9 05 AM Friday January 24 at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing eight pounds five ounces.
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Gary Wayne Taylor
Oakland
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Amy Cathleen
Herman Marlowe
Conger
Kathy Jo
Terry Wheeler
Route 1
Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Nu Ulm
Germany
U. S. Army
Donald Sendelbach
Bobby Ellis
Bluford
Gon
Bevel Rejected As Attorney In King Slaying Case
Memphis AP report says Rev. James Bevel, aide to Martin Luther King Jr., was denied permission to join James Earl Ray's defense because he is not a lawyer. Judge W Preson Battle noted a law degree is required to practice in Tennessee. Ray is defended by Percy Foreman. trial set for March 3 at Shelby County Jail. King was killed April 4 in Memphis during a march for sanitation workers.
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Memphis, Tenn
James Bevel
Martin Luther King Jr
King
W. Preson Battle
Bevel
Battle
Tennessee
James Earl Ray
Ray
Percy Foreman
Texas
Foreman
Shelby County
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Lorraine Motel
Memphis
Nixons Enjoy White House Togetherness Ogilvie Orders Salary Review
CHICAGO AP Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie formed a three member panel to review wages and conditions of state mental health workers to avert a planned Monday strike. The Concerned Social Workers, representing about 500 of 722 staff at 19 of 24 institutions, may call a Sunday night vote on action. They seek 10 to 32 percent raises with current starting pay at 565 dollars monthly. Dr. Harold M. Visotsky will report to Ogilvie by March 15.
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Chicago
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Samuel H. Shapiro
Harold M. Visotsky
Nixon and wife dine together nightly in White House
President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon have dined together every night since moving to the White House, a record for their 28 year marriage. They toured the mansion, saw Shoes of the Fisherman, and plan an interdenominational prayer service in the East Room with Billy Graham presiding to close their first week.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Billy Graham
World’s Fastest Miler Marries in Bay Village Church
World's fastest miler Jim Ryun and Anne Snider wed in an Episcopal church in Bay Village Ohio near Cleveland. Both 21, Snider a Kansas State senior and Ryun a Kansas senior plan to return to Lawrence after a short honeymoon. Ryun holds world records in the mile 3 51.1 1500 meters 3 31.1 and the half mile 1 44.9.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Jim Ryan
Anne Snider
Bay Village
Der
Snider
Kansas State University
Manhallan
Kan
Ryun
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Ryan
Wichita
Calfornia
Saturday Television Is Losing Monsters
Public complaints over monster and superhero cartoons on Saturday mornings led NBC CBS and ABC to phase them out. NBC dropped Birdman and Super President replacing with Untamed World and Storybook Squares. CBS moved to animated comedies like Archie while keeping Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four at ABC alongside cartoon comedies and Happening.
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Jerry Buck
Associated
NEW York
Bud Grant
NBC
Ed Vane
ABC
CBS
Accident report corrected on city vehicle collision
Police say Paul Quinn of 1002 south 21st Street was driving a city water department pickup when Jo A. Pierce of Ewing opened her car door into the truck on Main Street near Tenth. The previous report wrongly named Quinn as the car driver.
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Paul Quinn
South 21St St
Tenth and
Main
Quinn
City Water Department
Jo A. Pierce
Ewing
Main Street
Jo Pierce
Family Stamp Co to Open Redemption Facility in Mt. Vernon
The Family Stamp Company of Cleveland announces a new distribution and redemption facility at 400 Main Street Mt. Vernon moving from St. Louis to serve its east central district. Local manager Harry Terry will oversee the operation which dates from 1929 and covers 39 states with 78 distribution centers. The firm also tabs a Cash-on-the-Line program offering $2 free on saving 150 coupons, currently in test in two states. Franco regime declares three month state of emergency in Spain with press censorship and crack down on dissidents following student protests.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Franco
Barcelona
Manuel Fraga Iribarne
Spain
Fraga
Family Stamp Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Main Street
St. Louis
East Central
Harry Terry
Family Stamps
Schaffer Diversified Corporation
Terry
Marketronix
Gravbiec Named Illinois Labor Department Director
CHICAGO AP Barney Gravbiec 53 a United Steelworkers union official has been named director of the Illinois Department of Labor His appointment must be confirmed by the Illinois Senate announced Friday by Gov Richard B Ogilvie Gravbiec president of Local 2047 said as director he will push for stronger enforcement of safety and health rules and will seek qualified factory inspectors His union local which represents Crane Company workers on the southwest side backed Ogilvie in 1962 when he ran for Cook County sheriff
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Mobile
Ala
Transportation Department
Iinoig Central Railroad
Alan S. Boyd
Boyd
Chicago South Suburban Mass Transportation
William B. Johnson
The
Illinois Central
Tlinois Central
Johnson
Clinois Central
Chicago
Barney Gravbiec
United Steelworkers Union
Linois Department of Labor
Tlinois Senate
Richard B. Ogilvie
Gravbiec
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
Gravbice
Union
Crane Company
Ogilvie
Cook County
River Bank Orientation Clarified for Readers
The right bank is defined as the side on the right when facing downstream the river flow. This standard helps identify locations relative to the water course and is used in navigation and mapping references.
Two Suspected Robbers Slain In Police Stakeout
Lincolnwood Illinois AP reports four Chicago men involved in an armed attempt to rob an armored truck were shot during a police stakeout near the Bell and Howell plant. Tyrone Oby 29 and Larry Gibson 20 were killed. James Allen 19 wounded, Nate Wright 24 captured and charged with attempted murder. Officer Oliver Singleton 41 wounded critically.
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Lincolnwood
Chicago
Bell and Howell Co
Tyrone Oby
Larry Gibson
James Allen
Nathan Wright
Oliver Singleton
Marriage Licenses and Gettysburg Date Note
Marriage licenses list Jim Conner of Benton with Diane Allen of Lesser dated January 20 and Arthur H Sloan of Centralia with Violet Waller dated January 23. A historical note states the Battle of Gettysburg lasted three days July 13 1863.
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Jim Conner
Benton
Diane Allen
Lesser
Arthur H. Sloan
Violet Waller
Centralia
Gettysburg
Thieves Take A Joy Ride In Mt. Vernon Taxi
A Yellow top Mt. Vernon taxi was stolen from south Fifth street and used for a joy ride. Driver Roy Minor reported the theft to police at 1:00 a.m. The cab was recovered two hours later rear of a south Tenth street business.
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Mt. Vernon
Roy Minor
South Fifth Street
South Tenth Street
Two Collisions Here Yesterday In Mt Vernon
Two major damage auto accidents were reported in Mt Vernon yesterday. Brenda Hyslop twenty of 1505 Viola skidded on an icy spot in the 300 block of north 16th street and struck a parked car owned by Ogie Ellis of 309 north 16th street. Both cars damaged over $100. A collision Friday afternoon in the 500 block of south Seventh street involved Margaret Harmon forty six of 728 Dewey and Patricia D Waters eighteen of Route 5. Waters car damaged over $100 Harmon car about $20 Waters charged with careless driving.
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Mt. Vernon
Brenda Hyslop
Viola
North 16Th Street
Ogie Ellis
16Th Street
South Seventh Street
Margaret Harmon
Dewey
Patricia D. Waters
Route 5
Waters
Harmon Auto
Patricia Waters
Frank Sinatra's Father Is Dead
Anthony Sinatra aged 74, father of Frank Sinatra, died at Methodist Hospital in Houston at 7:55 p.m. after a cardiac arrest. He had been admitted January 19 for tests for possible abdominal aneurysm or swelling of a blood vessel and resided in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Frank Sinatra and his wife Natalie were with him at admission. Funeral arrangements are complete.
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Houston, Tex
Anthony Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Houston
Methodist Hospital
Sinatra
Fort Lee
N.J
Natalie
Frank
Reds Want New Cabinet at Saigon
Thuy declared the Paris four party conference should seek a political solution based on respect for the Vietnamese people's rights and the withdrawal of U.S. troops. The conference faced its first break as food and drink were prepared for delegates at nearby alcoves.
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U.S
South Vietnam
NLF
Vietnam
Thuy
Vanilla orchid used as diverse food plant worldwide
The vanilla, a species of orchid, is used as a food plant. It grows wild from Mexico to Peru.
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Mexico
Peru
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Frances Harvey
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South 27Th
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Dubois
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South 17Th
Elliott Esler
Park Ave
Nue
Paul Lovan
Walnut
Judy Sutton
Keenes
Mary Porter
Lena Helverson
North 24Th
Deserter Pirates Airliner
Big I.C
Kim Tatum
Sue Morrill
Reject Bevel As
Ray's Attorney
Whipsnade Zoo
Frances Lewine
Associated Press
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Mercury
Roy Atkinson
State Labor Dept
Saigon
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Clenie
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