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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

9

A Day In The Life Of Paul Powell

Springfield reports Paul Powell, speaker of the Illinois House, spent a long day managing a packed schedule. He met with Gov. Kerner and lawmakers, dodged a potential filibuster, steered a key Chicago hotel bill through, and handled a crowd of lobbyists, job seekers, and district constituents before adjourning late afternoon.

Paul Powell Springfield Powell Otto Kerner Kerner St. Nicholas Hotel Democratic Committee Ilinois General Assembly Statehouse Avoi Ld House George Wilkins Wilkins Powal Dave Glenn Greenup Richard J. Daley Chino Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Seven Riders Killed in Stone Truck Crash Into River

In India a truck carrying a load of stone overturned and sank into a river, killing seven riders and seven men aboard the vehicle in a tragic accident near a riverbank 24 miles from a city.

Eet India

Illinois Fears St Louis Transit Scheme

Mayors of cities in St Clair and Madison counties warned at Granite City that a proposed Bi-State Development Agency rapid transit system could hurt local businesses. D. Richard Adams of Bi-State reassured officials the plan wouldn’t cause a business slump, noting it might help keep young workers from moving to St. Louis.

Granite City. I St. Clair Madison Greater St. Louis Bi- State Development Agency Illinois Granite City East. Louis St. Louis D. Richard Adams

FBI Chief Demands Death Penalty View Split

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover condemns abolitionists in a bulletin editorial arguing capital punishment is necessary. He cites Old Testament references and warns against reducing deterrence while weighing innocent lives against crime. The piece notes ongoing research into faster semimetal switches for computing machines.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Hoover

Texico Socials And Church Notice In Union Chapel

Texico area residents hosted visitors and relatives including Mr and Mrs Walter Eller Charley Sharer and others last Tuesday through Sunday with extended family gatherings. The Chahozi M F will meet in Union Chapel on Monday evening at 7 30 pm June 12 for regular meeting and weekly lesson with worship at 11.

Walter Eller Walter McKinney Charley Sharer Nettie Myers Earl Myers Robert Wilson Sidney Parker Beverly Shields Mt. Vernon Charley Rodgers Eunice Ann Myers Ridgeway Mike Maltic Eddie McKinney Ira Shafer Clarence Green Roy McDaniel Laura Harris Lena Lively Sharon Yandell Clarence Geen Ed Lively Ivan Shields Union Chapel

New minister at Union Chapel church service

Robert Harmon is our new minister at Union Chapel church with service at oclock Sunday in June. Everyone is welcome to attend. Mrs Lettie Ford and her children from Kansas City Mo are visiting sister Mrs Harold Connaway. Lynn and Bruce Simmons of the Salem Road visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Glen Timmons. Randy Sager of Donoho Prairie spent the weekend there, with Rita McKinney and Cor.

Union Chapel Robert Harmon Lettie Ford Iansas City Harold Connaway Lynn and Bruce Simmons Salem Rord Glen Timmons Randy Sager Donoho Prairie Rita McKinney Cor

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