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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1976
Page
4
Dear Abby column discusses postage rate history from 1956 to 1975 and notes first class mail rises to 13 cents, air mail increases, and a reader in Woonsocket finds the price worth it. The column then covers relationship advice about a man dating a younger woman, a campaign promises metaphor, and a color TV radiation question with a mixed conclusion.
An unauthenticated set of four letters allegedly by Richard Nixon drew doubt from literary agent Scott Meredith. Handwriting experts reportedly confirmed Nixon's hand but cautioned he was far from positive on their authenticity. Meredith said copies were shown with passages blacked out while authentication continued.
Public notices advertise a Flower Shop ownership certificate at 309 Perkins Mt Vernon Il and probate actions in Jefferson County Circuit Court including estates of Nellie Bond Willoughby and John Mark Piper Jr with hearings set June 28 1976. Tax deed notices warn of sale and redemption deadlines October 21 1976 for property in Farrington Township Mt Vernon Illinois with negotiations led by County Clerk Frank A Wilson and purchaser Frank H Walker.
In the Cavendish Club annual invitation event for the Children's Cancer Fund Allen Sontag and Peter Weischsel won. Jim Jacoby notes they are among the era's best, while Oswald praises their handling of a backfiring East deception and strategic play.
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