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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
3
North America north of Mexico hosts about 150 orchid species across 42 to 43 genera. These exotic flowers are widely distributed across the continent, with some species extending to Alaska and Greenland.
In the matter of Tier Estate of Frank P Knox deceased Cheslie Hawkins as Administrator of the Deceased Petitioner VI Clarence York et al defendants Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed seeking leave to sell a described real estate to wit Twelve in Block Three in Wabank s and Casey s Addition to the City of Mt Vernon Jefferson County Illinois and for other relief The defendants Eugene Lawser and Unknown Owners must answer or appear by July 2 1962 or default judgment may be entered Lester F Davis Clerk Howard Howard Attorney for Petitioner Mt Vernon Illinois June 14
Washington AP report on Senate passage of an Lausche amendment restricting next year foreign aid to Communist nations Yugoslavia and Poland. The measure aims to deny $10 million in development loans and bar surplus commodity shipments, provoking White House opposition but advancing despite administration pleas. The bill sets general aid limits with actual appropriations to come in a separate measure.
Horace Seely Brown defeated John Davis Lodge on the first ballot at the Republican state convention in Hartford to secure the nomination for U S senator. John Alsop of Avon was named gubernatorial nominee, and William P Graham was nominated state treasurer, the convention also nominating the first Negro statewide candidate on a party ticket.
The film Geronimo was shot on authentic looking locales evoking the Apaches clash with U S and Mexico over land and dignity. Producer Arnold Laven and executives Jules Levy and Arthur Gardner urged a portrait of Geronimo as a man, focusing on the San Carlos Reservation breakout and his famous declaration of war. Connors, star of The Rifleman, portrays Geronimo with a noted filmography including The Big Country alongside Peck and Heston.
Excitement grows as Lodge and Edwin H W May Jr, a defeated gubernatorial candidate, poll enough votes to challenge convention nominees in statewide primaries. Lodge has until July 29 to decide whether to file. May defers to supporters and plans Sunday meeting. State Sen John M Lupton of Weston won the at large congressional nomination, described as a conservative admirer of Goldwater.
A Saturday evening gathering at the Foster home brought together Clifford Fields and Assoc. Architects of Mt. Vernon with forty attendees including Jack Geilhausen, Mrs. Mil dred Muny and Randy, Jerry Murry and family, and Nellie Copple. Visitors from Beech Grove and Kenoshia joined relatives from Mt. Vernon and Centralia, while others headed to Chicago or Effingham on various plans and errands.
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