Deaths Wayne City Rites For Sprague Baby
Michelle Kay Sprague three day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Sprague of Wayne City died in Aurora Illinois. Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Saturday at Richardson Chapel Wayne City with Rev Charles Webb officiating burial in Ten Post Oak cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a m Saturday. Survived by parents and grandparents George Slinkard Paul Bailey of Vernon and Leland McNail of Aurora.
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Sprague
Michelle Kay Sprague
Larry Sprague
Aurora, Ill
Richardson Chapel
Charles Webb
Ten Post Oak Cemetery
George Slinkard
Paul Bailey
Vernon
Leland MecNail
Aurora
Race trouble erupts as tear gas clears Seattle crowd
Seattle police report using tear gas to disperse 50 to 70 youths near Garfield High School in the citys central area after a panel truck was set on fire. August Budnick says about 20 people mostly teenagers approached his vehicle and hurled firebombs. fire engine towed the burning truck.
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Garfield High School
August Budnick
Percy Backing Rockefeller Tops VP Conversation
Senator Percy backs Gov Rockefeller for vice president amid Kennedy Humphrey suspense. New York Times reports Kennedy drafted withdrawal while HHH ponders McCarthy and Sargent Shriver. Percy's motive cites Rockefeller Vietnam views and November odds. Dirksen offers to back Percy if Nixon is nominated. Wallace rally in Providence sees boos. Miami Beach police promise strict convention protest limits.
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Mt V Guardsmen Head for Camp
Lincoln soldiers from Mt V are listed for camp with ranks including SP5, Sgt, Cpl, Pfc and Pvt. The long roster names Chester J Paskie wicz, Martyn C Patton, Stephen C Sanders, Claude Smith Jr., Earl Toedte, Ralph Upton Jr., David Webb, Kenneth Woolsey, Richard Adams, Buddy Allen and many others.
Oils Lift Market as Mixed Wall Street Edges Higher
In New York a mixed session left the Dow up 1.68 to 887.15 while the Associated Press average rose to 333.0 as oil stocks led gains. Standard Oil of New Jersey and Gulf Oil boosted buying amid a cautious tone after Thursday’s drop and ahead of the weekend.
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New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Gulf Oil
Associated Press
Jersey Standard
American Stock Exchange
Kennedy withdraws as candidate for Democratic VP
Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts withdraws from consideration for the Democratic vice presidential nomination. He cites personal changes and responsibilities after recent events and states his decision is final. Kennedy says he will continue to advocate vital foreign and domestic policies as a U.S. senator.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Democratic Party
United States
Hog market prices at Mt Vernon slip after noon
Markets Mt Vernon Hog Market prices paid until 12 30 p m today were down 25c The top was 20 25 20 50 and 20 75 for 210 and 230 lb meat type hogs Sows were 13 50 and 17 25 Boars were 12 50 and 14 00 After 12 30 p m today prices will be based on next day prices.
Mt. Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Morning
Mt Vernon traders reported price quotes in the morning session with Wheat at 1.11, Soybeans 2.56, and Corn 1.06. The figures reflect grain market activity in Mt Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
St Louis Produce Egg and Poultry Prices Listed
St Louis area price list shows consumer grades for eggs from A large to A small with ranges 33-37 cents for large, 26-29 for medium, 13-16 for small. Wholesale and standard grades noted, plus hen and poultry weights and broiler/fryer prices 27-72 cents.
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St, Louis
Livestock price estimates from National Stockyards market
AP reports Monday projections for hogs cattle calves and sheep at National Stockyards. Hogs mostly 18 to 21.75 per hundredweight across kinds. cattle and calves range with utilities 14 to 30 plus. vealers steady 25 to 34. sheep 5 to 26 for light to prime lots. high activity noted in various classes.
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Til
Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Chicago AP notes Mercantile Exchange butter prices with scores 93 92 and 90 across grade categories and mixed car and egg listings. The report lists egg grades A white 36 and other grades 32 29 and references various market percentages and categories.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain prices reported by AP
Chicago AP dispatch lists grain quotes with wheat No 1 hard 1.34 to 1.3432 No 2 hard 1.344% No 2 soft red 1.28% corn No 2 yellow 1.1045 oats No 2 extra heavy white 64% soybeans No 1 yellow 2.72.
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Chicago
Weather Summary for Mt Vernon Area and Southern Illinois
Mt Vernon area expects a Thursday high 87 and low 72 with 1.06 inches rainfall for the day. Year to date rainfall totals 20.75 inches in the region. Temperatures in far southern Illinois will run 2 to 5 degrees above normal, with near normal readings elsewhere. A cooler turn is forecast Sunday and Monday, with normal highs 87 to 91 and lows 65 to 72. Precipitation totals range from half to one and a half inches, with thundershowers likely through Sunday and again midweek.
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Postal Service Cuts Saturday
Washington AP The Post Office Department begins manpower cutbacks to align with Johnson tax law, shortening weekend window service and reducing street corner pickups. The first changes limit weekend window hours to two. mail from street boxes moves to Sunday schedules, with 97 fourth class post offices to close on August 2.
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Post Office Department
Johnson
Kill 3rd Bear In Yellowstone
WEST YELLOWSTONE Mont AP A third grizzly was shot in Yellowstone after menacing visitors. Maj Jack Newell an Air Force officer from Scott AFB Belleville Indiana used a 357 Magnum to kill the 540 pound four year old bear at Pelican Creek campground. The commission ruled the act justified.
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Belleville
Jack Newell
Newell
Pelican Creek
U.S
Mammoth Hot Springs
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions
Admission and discharge list from Jefferson Memorial includes Mrs. Kathy Price and Sandra Draper among admissions. discharges include Cloyd Coil, Carol Lee Boyer, Ira Gill, Joe Moore, Edith Cochran, Norma June Reynolds, Nancy Jackson, Doris Smith, Terry Musgrove, Sandra Cameron, Gary Farthing, Robert Patterson, Mary Lawrence, Jake Wallace, Howard Weaver, Everett Weaver, Ann Garrison, Mary Ann McDaniel, Rosemary Rankin, Arthur Pittman, Jacqueline Kniffen, Robert Turpin, Vernon French, James Hall, Mary A. Leach, Miguel Smith, Walter Flippen, Stella Pierce, and others with full addresses.
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South 12Th
Edith Cochran
Opdyke
Norma June Reynolds
Waltonville
Nancy Jackson
Northbrook
Doris Smith
19Th Street
Terry Musgrove
Belle Rive
Sandra Cameron
Meadowbrook
Gary Farthing
Salem
Robert Patterson
College
Mary Lawrence
Lamar
Jake Wallace
Welkins
Howard Weaver
Sims
Everett Weaver
Morton Grove
Ann Garrison
Logan
Mary Ann McDaniel
RFD
Salem Road
Rosemary Rankin
Fairfield Road
Arthur Pittman
North
Jacqueline Kniffen
Castleton
Baby
Christine
Robert Turpin
Vernon French
Lemon Lane
James Hall
Mary A. Leach
Wilshire Drive
Miguel Smith
Walter Flippen
South
Stella Pierce
Bonnie
Rockefeller Endorsement Shapes Illinois Delegation
The article notes Senator Percy's endorsement of Nelson Rockefeller for the Republican nomination with little immediate impact in Illinois. Most delegates favor Nixon, 45 of 58 uncommitted delegates remain, and leaders like Ogilvie and Rentschler predict limited change.
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Associated Press
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Rockefeller
Ilinois
Harry G. Taylor
Decatur
Richard B. Ogilvie
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William H. Rentschler
Illinois For Nixon
Everett M. Dirksen
Americas strike to blunt enemy offensive near Hue and Laos
American warplanes attacked supply lines and arms dumps west of Hue while Air Cavalry units uncovered two large caches 21 and 22 miles west of the city. B52 strikes hit troop concentrations near Hue with Stratofortress bombers engaging the A Shau Valley and Loc Ninh area as North Vietnamese regiments prepare for a third Saigon assault.
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Demilitarized Zone
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Loc Ninh
Saigon
Quick Change Artist Bilks Burger Chef Employee
At 12:34 p.m. yesterday Harry Axe, manager of Burger Chef, reported a quick change artist stole $10 from an employee. The suspect was described as a blond male.
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Fortas rulings on obscenity criticized in Senate hearing
Justice Fortas joined the 54 majority in reversing 26 state and federal obscenity convictions in a term ending last month. Senator Griffin said his drive to block Fortas as chief justice gained strength after Judiciary Committee hearings, noting Fortas did not author opinions on the matter.
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California
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Algerians May Free Eight Of 22 Kidnaped Israelis
Eight of the twenty two Israelis held in Algiers since the El Al jet hijacking may be released Saturday. Four women including two hostesses and four children would be flown to Rome. Algerian officials would not confirm the report, noting all captives are in good health.
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Dozen Injured In Chicago Disorder Surges Across City
Rioters on Chicago's North Side clash with police after a curfew is imposed in Maywood. Tear gas, store invasions, and vandalism leave 10 injured. Officers fire back as youths loot a supermarket linked to Breadbasket protests. Several arrested for mob action.
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Berner Kellough
Chicago
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Bennett
Mel Larson
Sun- Times
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A&p
Martin Stratton
Chicago Transit Authority
New Members Join Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce
Three local business owners join the Mt. Vernon Chamber. Carl O. Blades operates Blades Walgreen agency drug store at 113 South 10th, Mary Thatcher runs LeGence Beauty Salon at 1018 Main, and Mr. and Mrs. George Kirk own Ye Ole Market at 1507 South 10th.
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South 10Th St
Chamber of Commerce
Blades’ Drug Store
Douglas Rexall
Livingston’s
Marco's
Memorial Hospital Pharmacy
South Side
Mary Thatcher
le Gence
California
LeGenee
George Kirk
Separate Maintenance Suit Filed in Circuit Court
Margaret Edmison filed for separate maintenance against William T. Edmison in circuit court here yesterday. She accuses cruelty and infidelity and was granted a writ of injunction restraining him from molesting her. They were married December 3 1932, divorced June 5 1952, remarried September 13 1952, and separated January 15 1967.
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Margaret Edmison
William T. Edmison
Births three new babies named for area families
Mr and Mrs David Tinsley of RFD 2 welcomed a daughter at 8 18 am Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 6 14. Mr and Mrs Larry Price of Waltonville Road welcomed a son, Kenneth Lee, at 4 35 am today at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing 9 6. Mr and Mrs Charles E Draper of Sims welcomed a daughter Tammy Jo at 3 55 am today at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing 7 12.
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David Tinsley
RFD 2
Good Samaritan Hospital
Larry Price
Waltonville Road
Kenneth Lee
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Charles E. Draper
Sims
Tammy Jo
Fines and jail: Henderson Martin Denning Cesari case set
Circuit Court fines included Milton A. Henderson of Nashville Tenn ten dollars for speeding Walter M Martin Route 2 Brucford ten dollars for driving without a license Lonnie R Denning 2003 Casey ten dollars for illegal muffler Robert G Cesari Chicago seven days in county jail for driving with suspended license
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Nashville
Tenn
Walter M. Martin
Route 2
Bruford
Lonnie R. Denning
Casey
Robert G. Cesari
Chicago
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