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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1950
Page
2
Jimmy Hatlo reports Chumpley was conned into servicing Bullfinch’s yacht with grand promises of many voyages. Meqistered 1. 4, Pete Oskes. Summer arrives and Chumpley awaits an invitation to shove off.
The piece argues the Western powers repelled a Red youth march on West Berlin with iron resolve, turning a propaganda stunt into a defeat for Moscow. It warns the rally signals a pattern of dictatorial indoctrination that could shape young minds toward future confrontations with Western forces.
Carl Pursinger a 38 year old truck driver from Kansas City Missouri was shot and beaten by a hitchhiker near Vandalia Illinois Friday. He is improving in a Vandalia hospital as Fayette county Deputy Sheriff Delmas Pruitt said officials from Little Rock Arkansas expected to arrive with more pictures of wanted men. Pursinger could describe his attacker but could not identify him from photos of escaped convicts. State police at Effingham reported developments today.
Girl Scouts attend Camp Outoga at Grafton Tl with Susan Alexander Sherry Apgar Janet Sue Bean Mary Beth Borden Joann Bullock Mary Ann Campbell Karen Caterbury Lynn Furnall Jane Ann Henneberry Martha Ann Irvin Carolyn Kelley Barbara Ann Knight Janice Kay Metcalf Sharon Rae Myers Nancy Rector Carole Ann Russell Janice Carroll Plemon Mary Sue Schroeder Harriet Schroeder Unit leaders are Alma Stewart and Mrs Alm Schroeder No new leads in the manhunt.
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The text argues that the sex urge can be sublimated within or outside marriage, becoming creative in thought, social movements, and moral or spiritual life. It warns against promiscuity or self abuse, urges healthy outlets through God, and ends with a prayer for guidance.
Noel Hopkins of the Public Works issues a warning to motorists about traveling on freshly oiled or graded streets during the oiling program. A motorist removed a barricade on south 26th street Saturday night, damaging the street, and offenders will be arrested and fined. Cooperation is urged to keep streets smooth this fall and winter.
A bride-to-be notes she has already received several showers and asks how to handle another friend's request to host a party for her. She wonders whether to accept, how to graciously decline if needed, and how to balance appreciation with prior gifts.
Senate votes on foreign trade zone deal tied to Russian fur imports and considers a 2 billion farm price support measure. Foreign Relations hears Defense Secretary Johnson on foreign military aid. Armed Services screens peacetime draft act. Labor Subcommittee probes railroad anti strike plan. House meets on various bills. Supreme Court opens Opinion Day at 10 a.m.
A fragment discusses whether a second shower is appropriate. It contrasts asking guests to attend without gifts with hosting a party where gifts are not expected. The text emphasizes burden on friends if too many showers occur.
President Truman told a Thursday news conference he believes the world is closer to permanent peace than in the last five years, though he warned Congress about dangers while requesting a renewed military aid program for nations threatened by Communism. He cited bold Soviet activity and emphasized maintaining peace by strengthening the United States and its Allies to deter aggression.
The piece outlines chorea related to rheumatic fever, affecting mainly children aged five to 15. It notes a family tendency, variability from mild tremors to severe movements, and the need for diet and long bed rest. Sedatives are commonly used, and questions will be addressed weekly by Dr. Jordan.
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