Death of Mrs. Margaret Goffinett at 81 in Good Samaritan Hospital
Mrs Margaret Ellen Goffinett of Lou Street died at Good Samaritan Hospital at 8 45 p m age 81 years nine months 14 days She leaves 104 direct descendants including three sons eight daughters 46 grandchildren 46 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Funeral services set for Thursday 9 00 a m at St Marys Catholic Church with Father James P Burke officiating Burial in St Marys Cemetery Rosary at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Pulley Funeral Home body in state there after 10 a m Wednesday Born April 14 1875 in Leopold Indiana to Henry and Lucinda James She married James Henry Goffinett April 14 1892 in Leopold He died February 3 She was a member of St Marys Catholic Church Surviving: three sons Arnold Mt Vernon Alva Gary Ind Edward Alhambra Calif eight daughters Ella Smith Edith Spruell Springerton Lena Sefried Marie Brien Lucy Shelton Mt Vernon Anna Shehorn Gary Ind Frances Nice Rockford Mary Tice Belleville 46 grandchildren 46 great grandchildren one great great grandchild Parents two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death
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Thompson) James
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Belleville
Arco Nailing Funeral Friday at Cumberland church
Funeral services for Arco Nailing age 72 will be Friday at 2 p m at the Cumberland Presbyterian church. Rev Fred Edwards will officiate with burial in Oakwood cemetery. The body lies in state at Campbell and Parker Funeral Home after 5:00 p m Thursday for visitation.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
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Campbell and Parker Funeral Home
Dulles Keeps Faith in Ike Backing Amid Resignation Rumors
Washington reports Secretary of State Dulles shows no plan to resign despite attacks during Senate hearings on Eisenhower's Middle East policy. Associates say he has Eisenhower's backing and top Republican support, though key Democrats criticize his direct replies. Dulles, who had cancer surgery under three months ago, believes he can weather the storm unless health falters or Ike makes a controversial move.
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Briton Crashed Jet to Avoid Egypt Attack
In Nicosia Cyprus a British court martial convicted Flying Officer Dennis Kenyon aged 24 of crashing his Canberra jet bomber to avoid an attack on Egypt. He received a one year sentence and discharge from the service awaiting confirmation. the charge cited failing to use his utmost exertion to carry out orders for a warlike operation during British French actions against Egypt.
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Cyprus
Dennis Kenyon
Egypt
Herter to Be Ike's New Policy Coordinator
Former Massachusetts Governor Christian Herter emerged as the front runner to become the Eisenhower administration chief policy coordinator. He would succeed Herbert Hoover Jr. and chair the Operations Coordinating Board, ensuring departmental adherence to presidential directives. The move follows Stassen’s remarks and a Nixon alternative, with administration officials denying any White House support for Stassen’s view.
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Washington UK
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
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Nixon
Herter
Herbert Hoover Jr
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Murray Snyder
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Snyder
Windy the Collie Returns Home From Indiana Run
Windy, a Collie from Fairfield, made a 40 mile short of a 200 mile trek back home to Lawrenceville. The exhausted dog with an injured paw was found in the Dixon backyard. A Fairfield vaccination tag and Sheriff Mugrage traced Windy to Chet Maguire, who said he gave the dog to a Kokomo farm family weeks earlier.
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Windy
Roy Dixon
Dixons
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Wayne County
Elmo Mugrage
Chet Maguire
Maguire
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Russian Linked To Spy Ring Goes Back To Moscow
A Moscow embassy clerk Vassil Molev left New York for Moscow with wife Taisiya after reports tied his departure to the Friday arrest of Jack and Myra Soble and Jacob Albam for failing to register as Russian agents and conspiring to commit espionage for the Soviet Union. Authorities indicated Soviet officials may have involvement in the case.
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Jacob Albam
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admission List
Jefferson Memorial hospital notes show admissions including Hansel Cunningham Jr Charlene Cunningham Muriel Ruddick Eddie Morlan Bessie Peer Wayne City John Wielt Jr Kay McClure Ellis Bliss Anita Dubois and Good Samaritan additions Mary Medlin William Keibey Maurice Lomax Ray Baltzell Vance Patterson Mildred Watkins Rose Clark Linda Brown Discharges include Doris Bricky Ella Nolta John Clark Nellie Richardson Donna Henderson Eva Drennan Joyce Gatewhood and baby Gwendolyn Dee Aline Ward.
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Chicago
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Wayne City
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Ellis Bliss
Benton
Anita Dubois
Good Samaritan
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William Keibey
Maurice Lomax
Ray Baltzell
Vancejl Patterson
Mildred Watkins
Rose Clark
Lindarown
Doris Brickey
Ella Nolta
John Clark
Nellie Richardson
Donna Henderson
Eva Drennan
Joyce Gatewhood
Gwendolyn Dee
Aline Ward
High Official's Butler Squeals On His Burglar Pals
A thief confessed aiding a 53,000 pound loot from the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland in 1952. Donald MacLeod, 43, told reporters he spilled details to Chancellor Peter Thorneycroft and testified to gain freedom. Victor Sparkes and Arthur Burley received five and seven year sentences respectively.
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Peter Thorneycroft
Carlos Echague
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Duke and Duchess of Sutherland
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Queen
Victor G. Sparkes
Arthur Burley
Slain Girls’ Inquest Details Surface In Skid Row Context
In a Cook County inquest, relatives challenge statements about the deaths of Barbara 15 and Patricia 13, whose naked bodies were found in a Willow Springs ditch after disappearing on December 28 and January 7. Bedwell faces questions over an alleged confession while a fellow inmate, William Cole Willingham, is questioned about links to the case.
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William Cole
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Richmond
Paris
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Skid Row
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Chou Proposes swap in 1933 Chinese held in U S
New Delhi quotes Premier Chou En-lai saying Peiping would consider exchanging 10 imprisoned Americans for 33 Chinese held in the United States. He spoke at a Katmandu news conference before leaving Nepal for Calcutta. Six of the Americans are missionaries. negotiations in Geneva have stalemated.
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Calcutta
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U. S
Army Unveils LaCrosse Guided Missile for Close Support
The Army announced a new guided missile the LaCrosse with Lt Gen James M. Gavin describing it as deadly accurate for close tactical support of ground troops. The weapon is all weather and propelled by a solid fuel rocket, intended to destroy enemy strong points in the field.
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Wilson slur helps National Guard in defense aid debate
A congressional supporter says Secretary Wilson's remark that youths under 18% could enlist in the National Guard without Korea draft raises Guard morale. Gen Walsh defends Guard record, while Rep Bennett and Sen Johnson urge clarification or apology amid training controversy.
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Department of Defense
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
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Hungarian Reds Hold American Roraback Case Escalates
American diplomat efforts to visit Richard Roraback a 26 year old American rescue worker jailed Jan 12 near the Austrian border were blocked by Hungarian officials. The U S diplomats appealed to Washington after being denied access with authorities saying the prisoner could not be seen or interviewed. Prime Minister Janos Kadar's government acknowledged the case 16 days after arrest and said it would notify the legation when the ban is lifted.
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U. S
Richard Roraback
Dobbs Ferry
Washington
Roraback
Janos Kadar
Legation
Bogart Estate Valued Over a Million, Not Eight Million
Humphrey Bogart's business manager Morgan Maree says the late actor's estate totals well over a million dollars but denies figures nearing eight million. Exact value awaits complete holdings survey. will to be filed for probate in three to four weeks. Bogart died of cancer January 14.
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Morgan Maree
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Gas Leaks Fire Scare at Casey Home
Gas leaked from a refrigerator in Sue Wilkey's Casey residence at 811 Casey. Firemen shut off the main tank. no fire occurred. Nearby Boca Raton area features a 350 acre Africa replica with zebra giraffe camels and other desert wildlife.
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Boca Raton
Fla
Miami Beach
RCAF Crash Kills Fifteen at Orleans Home for Aged
A Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft crashed onto a retirement home in Orleans Ontario on May 15 1956 killing fifteen people including eleven nuns and injuring others.
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Ont
Snowbound Rail Workers Get Overtime Pay
In Alamosa Colorado 23 railroaders stranded atop Cumbres Pass since Saturday receive overtime pay after awaiting a relief train to clear 20 foot snowdrifts. A second rescue train with 12 men failed to break a slide near the summit. 240 inches of snow on the pass sets a new record and the Alamosa Durango branch line operation remains halted.
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Amos Cordova
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Critic Of Ike's Policy Loses His Job In Korea
Charles Edmundson, USIA official in Korea, resigns after criticizing East policy. Announcement says he violated agency rules. he was recalled and his resignation requested. Edmundson had accused Eisenhower's Middle East doctrine of riskling atomic war.
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Eisenhower
Middle East
Edmundson
Washington
RP Labor 53
U.S
Cial
Atzhantetan
Tokyo
Guyer Named Illinois Republican State Chairman
Springfield Illinois with the Republican State Central Committee selecting Stanley Guyer of Rockford as the new state chairman. He replaces Morton H Hollingsworth of Joliet who resigned and was nominated to succeed the late C Wayland Brooks as national committeeman from Illinois.
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Republican State Central Committee Today
Stanley Guyer
Rockford
Morton H. Hollingsworth
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Hollingsworth
Committee
Ilinois
C. Wayland Brooks
Floods Swamp Barbourville and Nearby Kentucky Towns
Swirling waters from Kentucky rivers flooded Barbourville and towns including Corbin Neon and Pineville. Up to 200 families evacuated in Corbin while the Cumberland River rose rapidly. Governor Chandler deployed National Guard to Barbourville as residents fled rising floodwaters.
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Letcher County
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Cumberland
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Dwight Brown
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Williamson appoints Parker as water superintendent
Lawrence Parker, 22, of East St. Louis Illinois, will become Williamson water superintendent, Mayor John Layne said Monday. Parker has spent the past three years with the Cahokia Public Water District and will be paid 450 dollars a month.
Landon backs Seaton as GOP 1960 nominee
Alf M. Landon, 1936 Republican nominee, proposes Secretary of the Interior Seaton as the GOP candidate for 1960. Landon called Seaton a good candidate and president in a televised interview. Seaton is a Kansas native.
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Seaton
Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
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Interior Seaton
GOP
Fred Seaton
Kansas
Illinois Ice Bites Roads Amid Cold Spell
Illinois faces icy inland highways as temperatures stay well below freezing. Rockford 17, Moline 18, Peoria 20, Quincy 21, Vandalia 29, Chicago 20. Light snow observed at Belleville and Vandalia. Highways north of a line through Louisiana Missouri Taylorville and Paris cover with ice. south routes mostly wet but clear with risk of icing if temps fall.
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Moline
Peoria
Quincy
Rantoul
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Vandalia
Belleville
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Paris
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Uine
Pringfield
Ott Air Base
N Y GIVES LAUD COOL RECEPTION CONTINUES NEWS
Weather and political briefings report a widespread cold front with freezing rain, sleet, and snow impacting travel from Missouri to New England. King Saud arrives in the U S for talks with President Eisenhower at the Waldorf Astoria, accompanied by guards and a large escort. A U S Senate inquiry into Middle East policy gains Democratic votes, with Republicans noting potential political overtones. Missouri to New England forecast: colder with highs 20s to 30s and lows around single digits to teens.
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U. N
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Middle East
Mann
Eisenhower
Waldorf-Astoria
Weather across the nation by the Associated Press
The bulletin lists current conditions and temperatures for multiple cities including Albuquerque clear 44, Atlanta cloudy 72, Boston snow 33, Chicago cloudy 26, Denver snow 23, Fort Worth rain 52, Los Angeles cloudy 49, New York rain 37, Miami clear 76, Seattle cloudy 37, and other locations with reported highs and lows.
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