Deaths Rites Thursday At McLeansboro For Col. Tate
Funeral services for Lt. Colonel L. Dale Tate will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro with Rev. Harvey Kimball officiating. Masonic rites will be conducted and the body will lie in state after 4 p.m. Wednesday. Burial with full military honors will follow at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. Tate, a former Mt. Vernon resident and World War II combat pilot, died in a Seattle plane crash. He served with the Strategic Air Command and at Wright-Patterson. He is survived by wife Julia Culp, two sons Gary and Steve, his parents James R. Tate and Juanita Auten, and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dale Tate
Gholson
McLeansboro
Harvey Kimball
Arlington National Cemetery
U. S. Air Force
Col. Tate
Mt. Vernon
James R. Tate
Seattle
Wash
Strategic Air Command
Wright- Patterson Air Base
Catron Rites At Keenes Church of God
Funeral services for Lula Mae Catron, 72, will be held at 3 00 p m Wednesday at the Church of God in Keenes with Rev Loy Shawn officiating. Burial follows at Salem cemetery in Keenes. The body lies in state at the Bluford family home and friends may call anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mae Catron
Church of God
Keenes
Loy Shawn
Salem Cemetery
Bluford
Ike Proposes International University
Dwight D. Eisenhower proposed an international university with United Nations help to promote world peace and mutual understanding. Speaking before the World Confederation of Organizations of the Teaching Profession, he described a campus with an international faculty free from bias to educate youth in world history diplomacy and international communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United Nations
World Confederation of Organizations
Eisenhower
United Nations General Assembly
Birth announcements for four families in local hospitals
Mr and Mrs Richard Forth of 905 North Seventh Street welcomed a son named Jimmie Lee born at 9 28 this morning in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing 2 pounds 10 ounces. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Wood Olin of RFD 1 Mt Vernon welcomed Brian Gilbert born at 10 40 last night in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs James Olan Donoho of 700 South 24th Street welcomed Lesley Kent born at 4 53 this morning in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs Norman Pigg of 907 North 18th Street welcomed Lisa Dawn born at 12 35 this morning in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 7 pounds 7.5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Forth
North Seventh Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Jimmie Lee
Gilbert Wood Olin
RFD 1
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Brian Gilbert
James Olan Donoho
South 24Th Street
Lesley Kent
Norman Pigg
North 18Th Street
Lisa Dawn
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted List
Admitted: Elsie Austin Ferne Johnson Rude Audrey Forth. Discharged: Rita Pilot Roger Dale Guthrie Estella Stokes John A. Gaston of Bluford. Admitted: Fred Andrew Holland Lency A. Nichols Alice Short Harry Eugene Walker Dorothy Lee Wakeh pp Mary Alices Mattilda Shoemaker Nina Ruth Mary AnppAnia Ian Wibun Jour Mathis Muriel Elizabeth Nollage Ann Bruce Laymon Yackaon Sylvia Ang Curtiss Larry Frees Glen Me drew Holland Doroth Champ Marilyn Rose Parka Lucille Auk Harry Groenaert Lenna Smith Ray Ellis Asa Shanafelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Elsie Austin
Ferne Johnson Rude
Audrey Forth
Rita Pilot
Roger Dale Guthrie
Estella Stokes
John A. Gaston
Bluford
Fred Andrew Holland
Lency A. Nichols
Alice Short
Harry Eugene Walker
Dorothy Co
Lee Wakeh
Mary Alices
Matilda FE
Shoemaker
Nina Ruth Mary Ans
Ania
Ian Wibun
Jour Mathis
Muriel Elizabeth Nollage
Ann Bruce Laymon Yackaon
Sylvia Ang Curtiss
Larry Payne Frees
Glen Gene Medrew Holland
Doroth Champ
Marilyn Rose Parka
Lucille Auk
Harry Groenaert
Lenna ’ Smith
Ray D. Ellis
Asa B. Shanafelt
Local Livestock Market Steady as Hog and Sow Prices Move
Prices were unchanged on the local livestock market today with hogs at 18.35 for 190 to 220 pounds. Sows ranged from 15.75 for 300 pounds and down, with 300 pounds and over at 15.25. Boars sold between 8.50 and 9.50.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 1.91 Soybeans 2.38 and Corn 1.05 in afternoon trading with Montana notes missing further context and additional grains not listed.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago grain prices and oat sales report
Chicago markets show No 1 yellow hard wheat at 2.20 percent, No 2 yellow hard 2.2014, No 2 mixed 2.17, No 3 red 2.0914, No cam or soybean sales. No 1 heavy white oats 67-6744, No 1 extra heavy white 6734-15, No 2 extra heavy white eee soybeans 814, barley malting 1,23-140 n, feed 93-1.12.
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Chicago
Livestock prices at National Stockyards Illinois brief
USDA report from National Stockyards Illinois lists hogs with 9 000 head in various weights and grades, cattle and calves totaling about 5 650 with ranges for slaughter steers and heifers, cows, bulls, and slaughter calves, plus sheep with spring lambs and mixed grades. Prices shown in dollars per hundredweight across categories.
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National
Ill
USDA
Wall Street Gains Extend Fourth Day Of Rally
Wall Street extended its rally into a fourth session as the Dow rose 4.73 to 596.17 at 2 p.m. EDT. IBM and Standard Brands posted gains, while Union Carbide and Du Pont rose modestly. Trading volume was about 3.6 million shares. U.S. Steel and General Motors moves reflected earnings expectations and antitrust suit headlines.
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ED Morse
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
IBM
Standard Brands
Addresograph
Union Carbide
du Pont
American Machine and Foundry
Brunswick
Richardspneierrsl
Egg and poultry price report from St Louis market
St Louis AP report lists eggs by consumer grades A large 29 31 A medium 22 35 A small 19 17 B large 22 4 wholesale grades standard 21 23 unclassified farm run 20 22 checks 15 17 Hens heavy 13 light over 5 lbs 8 9 under 5 lbs 67 commercial broilers and fryers 17 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago Produce Prices at Mercantile Exchange
Chicago AP report shows butter steady with wholesale prices for various grades. eggs steady to firm with A whites above 70 percent and mixed grades. live poultry prices unchanged to up to 4 percent with roasters and white rock varieties listed.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Fire Walkers Burn Their Feet In Formosa Plague Walk
Eight men consulted a Buddhist priest Yang Chi te when faced with a para cholera outbreak in Formosa. He advised walking on burning coals and promised protection by deity Pao Chen. The group stepped onto hot coals and suffered severe burns. the priest was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Yang Chi-teh
Pao Chen
Poland Proposes Higher Marriage Age in New Code
The Justice Ministry commission drafts a family relations code aiming to raise the minimum marriage age. The proposal specifies a higher age for women and discusses related compliance and enforcement within the draft law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Ee Justice Ministry Commission
Detailed Weather Report MT VERNON AND ELSEWHERE
Weather summary for MT VERNON shows Monday high 87 low 62 with rainfall to date 28.03 inches. Sunrise 4 51 and sunset CS. Elsewhere the Associated Press reports major cities with varied conditions including cloudy and clear skies and temperatures ranging from mid 60s to mid 100s.
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MT. Vernon
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
New York
Oklahoma City
Can
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Juneau
Memphis
New Orleans
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Helena
Kansas City
Miami
Seattle
Tampa
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Louisville
Milwaukee
Mopls
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Salt Lake City
iSan Diego
iWashington
Three Youths Admit Burglaries and Thefts in Two Counties
Three youths Ronald Lee 19 of Centralia Roger D. 18 of Sandoval and Charles Terry 19 of Paducah Kentucky signed statements admitting eight burglaries three car thefts and a truck theft in Marion County and a car theft and two burglaries in Clinton County. authorities said Terry was seized Monday after being questioned since last week.
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Salem, Ill
Marion
Ronald Lee
Centralia
Roger D
Sandoval
Charles Terry
Paducah
Clinton County
Schmitz
Lay
Terry
Arrest of Donald Ray Stone on aggravated assault charge
Donald Ray Stone 21 of Route 7 was arrested by city police Monday on a charge of aggravated assault. Officers say Stone broke into a home at 608 Jordan Street and struck Lowell Vaughn at the address with a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ray Stone
Route 7
Stone
Jordan Street
Lowell Vaughn
Governor Urged to Spare Crump Life in Clemency Call
The state parole board sent Crump’s plea to Governor Kerner amid debate on rehabilitation. Abused by guards during the holdup that killed Theodore Zukowski, five guards support execution, while Crump’s widow Veronica asks mercy. Crump awaits the governor’s clemency decision in Cook County Jail as he meditates in isolation.
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Theodore Zukowski
Austin
Zukowski
Crump
Parale Board
Cook County
Kerner
Illinois woman elected secretary of Mothers of Twins Club
Mrs Elsworth Maxey of Pekin Illinois was chosen Monday to serve as corresponding secretary of organization for the Mothers of Twins Club. The group planned meetings for next year in Indianapolis and in 1964 at Atlantic City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
Mothers of Twins Club
Elsworth Maxey
Pekin
Indianapolis
Atlantic City
N. J
Faubus Seeks Fifth Term Amid Senate Filibuster
The article describes Senator Faubus announcing a fifth term bid while Senate filibusterers led by Albert Gore Jr and Maurine Neuberger push to thwart a satellite bill. It notes shifts in leadership Mansfield and Humphrey losing influence and Morse challenging leadership, with debate over a government owned satellite corporation proposed by Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Oregon
Morse
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
George A. Smathers
D- i Fla
Democratic
Senate
Gore
Maurine B. Neuberger
Dore
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Kennedy
House
Senate Space and Commerce Committees
Jefferson Co Farmers Tour Dixon Springs August 8
Jefferson county farmers plan a special August 8 tour to Dixon Springs Experiment Station leaving 814 Harrison at 7 30 a m and returning by 10 a m after observing pasture management silage methods and beef sheep research The event, arranged by the Jefferson County Agricultural Extension Council, includes lunch at Lake Glendale with swimming and recreation afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Springs Experiment Station
Jefferson County
Harrison
Jefferson County Agricultural Extension Council
Lake Glendale
Don Lee
Lee
University of Illinois
Flight engineers approve three-man cockpit crews plan
Flight engineers at Trans World Airlines approved cutting four-man jet crews to three after an 83 percent vote in a mail ballot counted Monday night. The TWA chapter of the Flight Engineers International Association endorsed the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pact Kansas City
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Flight Enganeers International Association
Albany Race Protest Injunction Hearing in Georgia Trial
Albany officials pressed for a permanent injunction to ban mass racial protests led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. City leaders cited past violence while U.S. District Judge J. Robert Elliott asserted jurisdiction. Police described tense December marches as potentially eruptive amid arrests at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McKee
Albany
U.S. District Court
Asa D. Kelley Jr
Kelley
U.S. Dist
J. Robert Elliott
Martin Luther King Jr
City Hall
New York
Baltimore
Hartford
Conn
King
White House
Albert L. Dunn
Laurie Pritchett
Dunn
Pritchett
America
Elliott
Elbert P. Tuttle
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Columbus, Ga
Du Quoin Packing Strikers Parade Endorsement Planned
Du Quoin Packinghouse union Local 156 of United Packinghouse Workers of America will receive a formal endorsement at a Saturday parade and rally by AFL-CIO members from Illinois and Indiana. The strike began in October at Du Quoin Packing Co. Teamsters Local 317 has approval for a strikers vote on August 10 to choose bargaining agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Quoin
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
United Packinghouse Workers
du Quoin Paoxing Co
West Frankfort
National Labor Relations Board
Clarence Funkhouser
Packinghouse
Tlinois
Indiana
Child Drowns In Wood River Pool
Six year old Keith Edward Hellrung drowned at the Wood River city pool. He was among six children brought by Henry R. Hellrung of Alton. The father briefly left the group to fetch a swimming cap, then found the boy missing. Lifeguards recovered him in 10 feet of water and attempted artificial respiration and inhalation therapy, but he died.
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Detroit
Detroit River
Montrose
Ambassador Bridge
Windsor
Ont
Ralph Eyre-Walker
Birkinhead
England
Richard Fowden
Manchester
Nathaniel Brownlee
Belfast
Ireland
The
Montreal Shipping of
London
Burles Markes Ltd
Wood River, Ill
Keith Edward Hellrung
Wood River City
Henry R. Hellrung
Alton
United States taps vast daily water use
The United States consumes about 270 billion gallons of water each day, highlighting extensive domestic and industrial demand. This figure underscores the scale of national water use across households, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dowzer Electric Gains Growth Spotlight At Optimist Meet
Ernest Moss vice president of Dowzer Electric told the Lawrence club about the company’s growth from a motor repair shop in 1939 to a transformer maker serving 12 states. Moss highlighted plant expansion to 50,000 square feet, advanced facilities, and wide delivery via trucking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowzer Electric Machinery Works, Inc
Clu
Lawrence
Ernest Moss
Dewzer
Anson Smith
Moss
Mt. Vernon High School
Dowzer
M.oss
Dowzer Electric
Bowzer
Mossellrene
Mt Vernon 4-H Contest And Ice Cream Social Tonight
Jefferson county 4-H public speaking and agriculture demonstration contests will be held at 8:00 p.m. in the Security Bank community room with one boy and one girl advancing to the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. Two county demonstrations will also go to the state fair. A chamber of commerce dinner program follows at Hotel Emmerson with an ice cream social and a review of 50 years of progress plus the Mt. Vernon City Plan progress report. A capacity crowd is anticipated.
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Ing
Chet Seibert
Breakfast Optimist Club
Paul Broyles
Senator Broyles
Optimist Club
Tuesay
the Security Bank of
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Springfield
Kenneth Bolen
Chamber of Commerce
Emmerson
Chamber
J. E. Carter
Construction Worker Falls Through Roof at State Normal Uni
A 27 year old construction worker Lynn Dodson of Bloomington died after plunging 65 feet through an unfinished roof at Illinois State Normal University in Bloomington. Dodson, employed by Dave Precast Concrete Products of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was hoisting concrete roofing slabs to the top of the new field house when a hoist gave way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal
Lynn Dodson
Bloomington
Illinois State Normal University
Dodson
Dave Precast Concrete Products, Inc
Oshkosh
Wis
Three youths fined for bakery goods theft incident
Police said three young men admitted taking pies and cakes from in front of the A. and P. Store at Eighth and Broadway on July 25. Bob Patterson, 21, was fined $10 and costs for a disturbance charge, Fred Dunham, 19, and Kenneth Hall, 20, were fined $10 and costs each for disturbance charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Broadway
Bob Patterson
Hill Street
Fred Dunham
Spruce
Kenneth Hall
Paula Drive
Marriage Licenses Reported for Burgin Story Montgomery Dees
Aubrey Burgin aged 19 of Route 4 and Carolyn Story aged 17 of 1404 South 12th Street obtained a license. Monty Montgomery aged 18 and Janet Dees aged 17, both of Waltonville, also received licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Richard Burgin
Carolyn Sue Story
South 12Th Street
Monty Alan Montgomery
Janet Elain Dees
Waltonville
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Catron
Ike
International University
Mt. Vernon Grain
Chicago Grain
Wall Street
U.S. Steel
General Motors
Texaco
General Electric
Illinois
Belleville
Peoria
Quincy Rantoul Bevan
Coe
BOARD
Krump
Helsink
Helsinki
Oswald Mosley
Mosley
Eng
Faubus
Humphrey
Johnson Florist
Jefferson Co
Dixon Springs
Quencher
EL White
Douglas Drug
I David Burroughs
Westwood Drive
Ashley Road
ATC
Aittle
Granada Theatre
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