Infant Dies At Hospital In Mr Vernon Area
Teresa Ann Brown six months old died at Goo Samaritan Hospital yesterday around p m The body is at Myers Funeral Home where friends may call after 4 p m Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 30 p m Rev Bird Green officiating with burial in Union Chapel cemetery on the Tolle Road She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Max Brown RFD 6 Mr Vernon one sister Pamela May 20 months old and grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Town RFD 7 Mr Vernon Mr and Mrs Ray Quance Snyder Texas and Mr and Mrs Everett McKinney of the city
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Little Daughef
Max Brown
Vernon
Goosamaritan Hospital
Myers Funeral Home
Bird Green
Union Chapel Cemetery
Tolle Road
Ellender Raps Plush Seats For VIP Helicopters
Senator Ellender criticized the Defense Department for spending 100000 on plush seats for VIP helicopters. He said the cost was spent without consultation and expressed willingness to cut billions from the defense bill without harming national security. He noted the seats covered nine helicopters and promised more details at hearings next week.
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Wpn
Ellender
D-La
Defense Department
Crogress
Senate
House
White House
Eliender
Births Report From Good Samaritan and Nearby Hospitals
A series of birth notices from Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial hospitals list newborns to several families. George Thomas Lee weighed seven pounds three ounces at 12:52 this morning. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hiatt of Bluford weighed nine pounds at 7:43 this morning. Steven Sanford Glover born at 10:00 this morning weighing eight pounds five ounces. Charles Miller Lewis named for the maternal grandfather born to Mr. and Mrs. Will I. Lewis in Denver. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Meadows born at 12:30 this morning weighing nine pounds. and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Earl Alexander born at 8:59 weighing eight pounds eight ounces.
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George Lee
RFD
Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
George Thomas
Fred Hiatt
Bluford
Chester Glover
Steven Sanford
Will I. Lewis
Denver
Colorado
Mercy Hospital
Charles Miller Lewis
Charles A. Miller
Little Rock
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges at Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial
In Good Samaritan Hospital several patients are listed as admitted including Joseph Winemiller Delphine Changnon Mary Marshall Jane Richard Benjamin Lass Shirley Joan Bender Samuel Ross Jasper Levin. Discharges include Master Dale Gaston Bessie McKinney Skinner Dorothy Randall Maria Tate. At Jefferson Memorial admissions include Esther Maude Meadows Mary Venita Alexander McLeansboro. Discharges list James Kennedy Ira Bodine Eva Washington Juretta Phillips Bonnie.
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Good Samaritan
Joseph Winemiller
Delphine Changnon
Mary Marshall
Jane Richard
Benjamin Lass
Shirley Joan Bender
Samuel Ross
Jasper Levin
Dale Gaston
Bessie McKinney
Skinner
Dorothy Randall
Maria Tate
Jefferson Memorial
Esther Maude Meadows
Mary Venita Alexander
McLeansboro
James Kennedy
Sullivan
Ira Bodine
Stratford
Texas
Eva Washington
Dahlgren
Juretta Phillips
Bonnie
Air Travel Logs From Kansas City To Mt Vernon And St Louis
H Wilson flew from Kansas City Missouri to Mt Vernon today while Larry Forrestal traveled to St Louis and returned the same day. Both trips appear to be part of routine air movement between midwest cities with no additional context given.
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H. Wilson
Kansas City
Mt. Vernon
Larry Forrestal
St. Louis
Fern Leaf Camp No 694 Royal Neighbors Meet Tonight
Members of Fern Leaf Camp No 694 Royal Neighbors meet at the M. E. Temple tonight June 7 at 7 30. Officers are urged to attend and practice for the county convention. Gebeva NewmanOracle.
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Fern Leaf
F. Temple
Gebeva Newman
Oracle
Ike Gains GOP Backing for Eisenhower Budget
President Eisenhower won renewed GOP support for his 71.8 billion dollar budget at the national conference. While some delegates voiced dissent, party leaders and many regional committeemen expressed backing, praising defense spending and GOP pledges. Vice President Nixon said Democrats would have spent more, and Meade Alcorn urged modern Republican messaging.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
White House
Meade Alcorn
GOP
Alcorn
Democratic Party
Anpponent
National Committee
Mra
Elizabeth Heffelfinger
Minnesota
Kentucky
John T. Diederich
Dew
Hower
Charles E. Wittenmeyer
Iowa
Harlan Peyton
Lee Ted Dalton
Virginia
NATO Chief Claims Capability to Destroy Any Target
General Lauris Norstad told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee NATO forces now have the capability to destroy any target deemed necessary. He said NATO is three to four times stronger and more effective than six years ago and voiced full support for Eisenhower’s foreign aid program totaling 3.865 billion dollars as lawmakers pressed for long-term foreign loans.
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Washington
Lauris Norstad
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Norstad
Eisenhower
Bi‘Benhower
Union Czar Got $60,000 At Banquet
Continued from page one, the union leader claimed contributors faced tougher bargaining, saying he would have paid as an employer. The committee planned to question James G. Cross, international president of the bakers, about gifts and favors and probe alleged misuses of union funds in its locals.
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Kralstein
James G. Cross
The
Bakers
Witn Ses
Ia Bakers Focas
Eulgeles
McLeansboro to Get New Factory Hiring 25 Men
Prospects for a new local industry in McLeansboro are favorable after a meeting of MID and Chamber of Commerce leaders with manufacturing representatives. The unnamed company will manufacture metal products and employ about 25 men in the first year, rising to 50 to 60 later, with a lease purchase of the Elder Manufacturing Building and local labor sourcing. The project aims to repay investors and expand local industry, with final papers to be signed within five years.
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Mcleansboro
McLeansboro Industrial Development, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Elder Manufacturing
MID
M. Fe, Clark
Ted Satterfield
Comppany
MclLeansro
Clark
No Free Passes For State Fair Policy Enacted
Springfield reports Gov Stratton signed two bills establishing a paid admission policy for the State Fair starting next year. All entrants must pay except children under 12 and on site workers. veterans and families get one free day on the first Sunday of the fair. Agriculture Department to set charges including family season passes. Gate fees apply at night as well.
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Springfield
Stratton
State Agriculture Department
World Briefs in Brief from Helsinki to Sydney
Soviet Premier Khrushchev opened talks with Finland and a wider Finnish support statement may follow. Britain’s Electrical Trades Union urged weapon tests with strike backing hinted. Norway will accept a U S guided missiles offer for defense despite Soviet warning. Chinese Nationalist shelling on Quemoy reported with no casualties. Australian lottery winner Herb Chun dies of heart failure at age ?
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Bulgaria
Nikita
Khrushchev
Folkeston
England
Britain
Electrical Trades Union
Oslo
U.S
Norway
Sydney
Herb Chun
Weather drift across Illinois cools with showers
A cool front moves south over northern Illinois bringing chilly, rainy conditions. Southern counties face 80s then a drop to the 60s in the north with higher 80s noted earlier in the week in Moline Peoria and Vandalia. Weekend forecasts call for cooler temps upper 60s to upper 70s and showers in the north.
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Missouri
Chicago
Illinois
Ilinois
Moline
Peoria
St. Louis
Vandalia
School Bus Claims Paid In Illinois Final Reimbursement
State Auditor Elbert Smith announced the 1956 school year transportation claims have been reimbursed with a final payment of 439,676 to county superintendents. The total due was 5,099,999 with 92 percent paid last September. The state funds three fourths of transportation costs up to 20 dollars per pupil.
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Springfield
Ill
Elbert Smith
Smith
837 Graduate From Annapolis
Annapolis Md. The Naval Academy graduated 837 officers in a ceremony at the academy field house before a crowd of over 11 000. William B Franks Under Secretary of the Navy urged the new officers to expect miraculous events ahead as 568 go to the Navy 207 to the Air Force and 62 to the Marine Corps with more than 40 percent headed to flight training.
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Naval Academy
Academy
Dahlgren Hall
Naval School
Severn River
Wiliam B. Franke
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Injured After Visit To Mt V
Mrs. David Capps improves in Tuscola hospital after an automobile accident last Sunday June 2. Her husband and son Ricky suffered minor injuries while she bears a broken collarbone minor cuts and bruises. They were returning to Chicago after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Fred Capps and Mr and Mrs Leon Skinner of this city.
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David Capps
Tuscola Hospital
Ricky
Chicago
Fred Capps
Leon Skinner
Trial of American Soldier Girard Hopes for Short Hearings
Tokyo judge expects William Girard trial to last one to three months at most after the 1953 U S Japan SOFA allowed U S servicemen to be tried in Japan. No jury. presiding judges Kawachi and two others will hear the case over alleged bodily injury resulting in death of Naka Sakai. Girard, 21, Ottawa Jr., faces manslaughter charge at Somagahara firing range north of Tokyo. He will be defended by a Japanese lawyer of his choosing. maximum penalty 15 years in a Japanese prison. Since 1953 only 89 of 435 servicemen charged have been convicted.
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William
Girard
Japan
U. S
Yuzo Kawachi
Maeashi
Kawachi
Ottawa, Jr
United States
Naka Sakai
Somagahara
America Extends Aid Pact to Poland in 49 Million Deal
The United States signed a 48.9 million aid agreement with Poland and pledged 46.1 million more if Congress provides authority. The accord, ending months of talks sparked by Eisenhower’s Poland policy, aims to deter Soviet domination by showing U.S. support. It also covers early talks on settling postwar property claims and unblocking about two million dollars of Poland’s prewar U.S. assets.
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Washington
United States
Poland
Congress
Eisenhower
U. S
State Department
Sons of Union Veterans Meet in Decatur Illinois Encampment
Illinios chapter of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War opened a three day encampment in Decatur. 25 members registered for the Illinois Department gathering led by Commander Mattis Schesley of Champaign. The event honors the Grand Army of the Republic with the theme Keep the Jill Word and Deed.
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Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
Illinois
Lewis Fablinger
Chicago
Illinois Department
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Mattis Schesley
Champaign
Ladies of the
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Women's Relief Corps
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Ast
Forrestal visits Monte Carlo in naval gesture
The U S aircraft carrier Forrestal exchanged shots with Monaco then hosted Rainier and Princess Grace aboard as it dropped anchor at the Monte Carlo yacht basin. The ship was set to return this afternoon after the brief visit.
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Monaco
President Coty Avoids Press Conferences During Visit
France's President Rene Coty does not hold press conferences while receiving newspapermen and other visitors. The visit unfolds with a routine program as reporters and officials engage in various informal exchanges.
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Rene Coty
France
Girard Family Rejects Aid of Peoria Lawyers
In Ottawa Illinois relatives of Specialist 3 C Girard reject two Peoria based lawyers who offered to defend the soldier charged with killing a Japanese woman. They will rely on Earl J Carroll of New York to press the case and seek Girard’s return from Japan. Carroll has obtained a federal court order directing Army custody pending a Tuesday hearing.
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Ill
3. C
William Girard
Peoria
Girard
Dorothy
Louis
Earl J. Carroll
New York
Air Force
James C. Reynolds
Elliott Young
Washington
Young Girard
Reynolds
Young
Carroll
Louis Girard
Japan
Navy Seeks Civilians for Music Training Program
The U S Naval School of Music in Washington DC invites unlimited civilian applicants with musical training or experience as instrumentalists. Priority categories include clarinet, saxophone, piano, accordion, brass, flute, drums, and horn. Eligible service age men should contact the Navy Recruiting Station at Mt Vernon Post Office.
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Armed Forces
U. S. Naval School of Music
Washington, D. C
Navy
Mt. Vernon
Ten Millionth American Goes On Social Security
A 36 year old widow with two children, Jane Gavin of Ozone Park Queens, became the 10 millionth American to receive federal social security payments. Her husband Joseph, a World War II veteran, died in a train accident. Mrs Gavin received a $200 monthly check from Marion B Folsom as Eisenhower sent a letter praising the family. With normal life expectancy they may receive over $37,000 in benefits.
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New York
Jane Gavin
Ozone Park
Queens
Joseph
Patricia
Gavin
Marion B. Folsom
Health Education and Welfare
Eisenhower
Mt Vernon Airport Authority member pledges local growth
Co. E, BREHM, a Mt. Vernon Airport Authority member, asserts he has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to attract industries and preserve the Creosote Tie Plant. He notes employing 150 to 160 people and calling for unity with Mayor Bailey to advance the community’s economy.
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Sonally
Mt. Vernon
Vernon
Bailey
Co. E
Brehm
Mt. Vernon Airport
Senate approves three school bills shifting aid to locals
In Springfield, three school measures clearing the Senate move to the House. They require county boards of review to use township multipliers, mandate full-time clerks in large counties, and demand board members know appraisal methods. The state would pay half salaries to encourage assessor supervisors, and related park admission and public relief bills were sent to the governor.
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Illinois House
Senate
County Boards of Review
State Revenue Department
Moss School Problems Commission
Board of Review
Assembly
House
Old Salem State Park
Lincoln
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Lake Murphysboro
Health Department
Demurrage Charges Raised by 33 Percent on Railroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized a 33 1 3 percent rise in demurrage charges for freight cars. The order allows a 30 day notice before taking effect and maintains two days of free time. Demurrage will be $4 per day for the first four days after free time and $8 per day thereafter, up from $3 and $6.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ike's Escort Ships Save Pilot in Record Ocean Run
Navy jets completed a continent spanning flight from Bon Homme Richard to Sara toga in 3 hours 28 minutes and four hours, while search for a missing Demons overshadowed the event. Crusaders averaged over 650 mph and Sky Warriors about 567 mph on the bold ocean to ocean carrier flight.
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California
Pacific
Eisenhower
Sky Warrior
San Diego
Crusaders
Sky Warriors
Drunken driving fines set by local magistrate
Fines from Magistrate J. R. Thomas in police court include George Thomas Britton of Hammond Indiana fined 150 dollars plus costs for drunken driving and illegally transporting liquor in a car. Gaylord L. Rubeis fined 25 dollars plus costs for drunkenness and disturbance.
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J. R. Thomas
George Thomas Britton
Hammond, Ind
Gaylord L. Rubeis
Senate backs two billion dollar foreign aid revolving fund
Washington reports that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a two billion dollar revolving fund to provide long term low interest loans over three years for economic development abroad. It also granted authority to continue military assistance and defense support for at least two more years, replacing year to year approval.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Baghdad Pact to form permanent planning body
KARACHI The Baghdad Pact nations and the United States plan a permanent military planning group as part of the anti Communist alliance strategy to meet the threat of direct and indirect aggression. The United States will join the pact's Military Committee after a four day Ministerial Council meeting that concluded Thursday with no details on the new body.
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Karachi
United States
anti-Communist Alliance
al- Mance
Illinois approves first deer season since 1901
Springfield Ill Oct 1 15 marks the statewide deer season under a new game code revision. The plan ends the southern Illinois goose season, extends shooting periods, requires crow hunter licenses, and strengthens Conservation Department powers to limit harvests. A bow season runs Oct 1 15 and a shotgun window Nov 1 3 with $5 licenses. counties will be chosen and harvest limits set.
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Springfield
Conservation Department
Burglary Report At Fair Feed Store
Thieves broke into the Fair Feed Store at 223 South 11th Street last night and stole about $5 in nickels. They locked the Coke machine key and emptied the dispenser. Entry was gained through the south door. A similar break-in occurred last Friday night with $7 to $8 in nickels and dimes stolen.
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Fair Feed
South 11Th Street
Fall damage suit seeks $10000 in taxi accident
Ida Moore sues Rector Yellow Top Cab Company James Adams and Jessie Joe Ross seeking 10000 damages for injuries claimed from slipping and falling on a taxicab floor mat on December 3 1956 Adams owned the cab Ross was the driver filed in the office of the county clerk Jerry Gottny.
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Jerry B. Gott
Tony
Ida Moore
Rector Yellow Top Cab Company
James Adams
Jessie Joe Ross
Adams
Ross
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