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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1966
Page
8
There is no known method to determine the exact age of a wild weevil. A general idea can be inferred from the wear of its teeth if the average life span of the species is known.
Notice to all licensed cosmetologists: advanced classes in OCoametology start June 18 at Mr. Vernon School of Beauty Culture. Instructors are Carl Paoli and Gary Bray of Belleville. For information call 244-1428 at Vernon School of Beauty Culture.
The piece notes how Fidel Castro's regime reshapes language in Miami, giving gusano for non communist, gorila for non communist officer, gorilaza for a coup by such officers, imperialistas for Americans, and caballo for Castro as opponents call him.
Sen. Robert Griffin of Michigan accuses profiteers in Viet Nam of backing backers who favor prolonged conflict as banked wealth in Europe earns subsidies for millionaires.
In Pasadena California AP reports Surveyor 1 carried an American flag to the moon surface. A 4 by 6 inch flag bought for 23 cents by Sheldon Shallon chief surveyor project scientist at Hughes Aircraft Co was placed inside the craft by two Hughes engineers before launch.
Miss Diane L. Kurtrock, 18, of Dixon, was killed when her motorcycle collided with a car on Illinois 26 north of Dixon. The car driver, Charles W. Odair, 42, Polo, was admitted in critical condition after his vehicle flipped over an embankment and burst into flames.
A quip by Luci Johnson about herself and her sister Lynda noting they endure criticism without pay, reflecting on public attention and personal resilience.
Mrs Ivis Heifner Norwood Heifner and son Donnie visited Roland Heifner family in Fowlers Colorado over Sunday. Mrs Verda Hunt of Elgin stayed with relatives over the holiday. George Templeman Orley Rawls of Washington Illinois visited Arthur Witter who is slowly improving. Lowell Shelton of St Louis visited his grandparents Elmer Shelton. Herbert Talbert Gladys Thomason attended sale near Thompsonville. Bill James made a business trip to Fairfield. A May 28 family reunion at J E Gray home included many relatives from St Louis Decatur Mill Shoals Rochelle and Wayne City. The group met at Dewey Desch home May 30 Memorial Services held at Olive Branch. Mrs Myrtle Carroll Fairfield and Russell Arthur Hunt Beckmeyer spent Sunday night with Sam Hunt family. Mrs Fleeta Templeman Zella Rawls also visited.
Washington AP Sen Everett Dirksen and House GOP leader Gerald Ford denounce Johnson Humphrey poverty policy calling it disastrous and mismanaged They release a 99 page minority report from the House Education and Labor Committee urging immediate reappraisal and warning of reckless spending per Ford and Dirksen
The report records a social glimpse at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Draper on Sunday evening. It notes visits by Mrs. Ducy Mayberry to her son and daughter in law on Monday and mentions Mrs. Gladys Thomason as Cor.
A period article urges young women to mentor teen boys in proper conduct and etiquette. The piece highlights everyday courtesy, social norms, and personal presentation as key to positive impression and self development.
A future in a large industry is offered to men and women aged 18.49. A short training period is required and all inquiries are acknowledged. Respond to IBM Automation Director, box N-4175 Care of Register News with name, address, age and phone number.
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