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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

7

Sanitation Rules Tighten For 1955 Wheat Price Support

Wheat growers must meet strict sanitation standards under the 1955 price support program. Federal FDA enforcement now requires sampled grain to be free of excess rodent pellets and insect damage. Wheat failing minimum sanitation cannot be used for human food and may be disposed or denied loan eligibility. A Clean Grain Checklist advises pre storage cleaning, rodent and moisture proofing, and thorough inspection of bins and facilities.

Don Lee Jefferson County Federal Food and Drug Administration CCC

Tried Kidnaping To Raise Money For His Marriage

Portland detective say Jesse Moore, 63, a machinist due to marry next Sunday, admitted attempting to kidnap the 6 year old grandson of a Portland industrialist to obtain 20000 dollars in ransom. He was arrested after an intruder tried to seize a twin boy from Mrs Lillian Weinstein, fled through a window, leaving a ransom note and a gun.

Associated Press Portland Ore Jesse Moore William Browne Moore Lillian Weinstein Browne

Douglas Maps Jet Airliner design announced

Douglas Aircraft Co outlines a jet transport capable of crossing the United States in four hours and the Atlantic in 672 hours. The DCS, to be airborne by December 1957, targets 80 to 125 passengers with speeds over 550 mph, deliveries to airlines beginning in 1959, and claims to be America’s first jet transport for passenger service.

Associated Pres Santa Monica Calif Douglas Aircraft Co United States Atlantic Donald W. Douglas Douglas America

Rodent and Insect Infestation Control at Harvest Storage

Guidance emphasizes removing air trash and potential rodent shelter from bin areas. Prevent and control insect infestation by applying protective spray or dust at harvest, fumigating during storage, and inspecting frequently for signs of infestation.

Riot at St. Louis Workhouse Ends After Tear Gas

Police used tear gas to quell a short riot at the St. Louis city workhouse late Tuesday night. Inmates set mattresses on fire, ripped plumbing, and smashed windows in the Old House cell block. Over 100 officers confined the disturbance. two police officials were injured in an accompanying accident en route to the scene. No prisoners were harmed.

Associated Press ST. Louis St. Louis City Harold E. Baynes James Chapman George Parker Col I. A. Long Board of Police Commissioners

Hit Twice By Same Train in Newton

An automobile was struck twice Monday in Newton by an Illinois Central Railroad freight train. The car was demolished but occupants Mr. and Mrs. Gene Massey escaped serious injury. The impact sent the Massey vehicle against a warning signal nose, then back onto the tracks. Massey, 50, suffered bruises. his wife, 49, is in an Olney hospital with several fractured ribs.

Newton Tll Ilinois Central Railroad Gene Massey Massey Josephine Olney

Mutineer’s Island Pitcairn Island Details

Mutineers Island refers to Pitcairn Island, a small British territory in Polynesia about two square miles in area, inhabited by descendants of the mutineers from H M S Bounty.

Pitcairn Island

World Briefs Roundup Skirts Asia and Pacific

A jumble of brief items reports President Soverkarna planning a weekend tour of west Java after mosque attacks. Chinese Nationalists clashing with protesters in Amoy Quemoy area. Korean veterans marching on the Capitol demanding U.S. aid cuts. Nihon Keizai notes Japanese firms selling streptomycin to Red China. Evacuations and development aid for the Formosa Tianchen islands underway. Singapore strikes by leftists halt rotor plant operations at several factories including Firestone Rubber Co.

Hypokinetic Disease Warns Of Aches From Inactivity

Atlantic City report on lack of motion linking to heart attacks diabetes backaches and tensions. Drs Kraus Hirsch and Hirsch of the Institute for Physical Medicine cite studies showing bus drivers twice as prone to heart attacks as movers, poor muscle tests in many children, and back pain relief with corrective exercises. Ends noting the National Spelling Bee origin.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. C American Medical Assn Hans Kraus Bonnie Pruden Hirschland Kurt Hirsch Institute For Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation New York University London U. S

Classified ad: used furniture and items for sale

A hometown listing at 921 South 10 features odds and ends for sale including a marble top dresser, antique poster bed, piano practice bench, Bee-Vac washer, apartment size gas stove, wing back chair, 6 piece and 2 piece living room suites, lawn mower, antique stand table, and JTLET dining set with prices ranging from 3.50 to 44.50.

South 10

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