McLeansboro Notes Delicate Local Travel and Visits
Mt. Inon resident Donald Burkhart spent Wednesday afternoon in McLeansboro. Several locals, including Marcella Hart visiting Chicago, J. F. Kittinger at a farm adviser conference in Urbana, and Phyllis Hogan visiting with her parents before Northwestern summer school, are noted. Various family visits span Urbana, Evansville, Chicago, and Detroit, with Commencement events in Clinton and nursing studies in East St. Louis. Families such as the Brooks, Burns, Ewing, Capps, and Hall circles are mentioned along with travel to Camp Gordon and trips to Washington, New York, and Quebec en route.
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Eansboro
Y Grid
Donald Burkhart
Mt. Inon
McLeansboro
Marcella Hart
Chicago
J. F. Kittinger
Hamilton County
Urana
Phyllis Hogan
G. W. Hogan
Northwestern
Robert Burns
Urbana
George Capps
Jim Clark
John L. Smith
Oscar Smith
Puphter
Shirley Ann
Wayne al
Detroit
Mich
Clyde Bower
Doris Rathcon
St. Francisville
Berta Moss
Heraughter
Rockwell Stowell
Clinton
Famly
Earl Moss
Earl
Wll
Georgianna Stover
Grave Aufman
East St. Louis
Kenneth Sloan
Camp Gordon
Arents
A. H
Advance Chicago Licensing Bill Advances in Illinois House
The Illinois House toned down a licensing bill to broaden city powers but held firm on limits. The measure could pass next week and would apply to Chicago and downstate cities, but Chicago would be restricted to two licenses per city and could not raise more than 8 million dollars annually.
Three Foreign Tunes Among Top Ten in U S
A discussion of international hits shaping American charts. It notes top ten songs from England Ireland France and beyond, including La Vie En Rose and Lili Marlene, showing publishers chase overseas melodies and the lasting appeal of foreign tunes in the U S market.
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U.S
Capri
Valencia
Madame
Lili Marlene
Malaguena
Galway Bay
Siboney
Bella Bella
Marie
England
Switzerland
Ireland
King George VI Birthday Fete Draws London Crowd
More than 100 000 people filled central London on Thursday to honor King George VI with a revival of prewar pomp and military display. Trooping of the Colors returned for the first time since 1939 as crowds lined the Mall and the parade ground behind Whitehall, eager for the monarch’s first public greeting since illness.
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London
George VI
Buckingham Palace
Whitehall
Believe Gas Tax Increase Killed
SPRINGFIELD IL June 10 Downstate Senators refused to give Chicago and Cook county a greater share of the five cent gasoline tax proposed for Illinois. An influential sponsor said privately that the action probably kills the chances for enacting any tax increase. The tax now is three cents a gallon. The bill weathered amendment attempts and advanced for possible senate passage next week. It has not yet been considered by the house.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Downstate
Chicago
Cook County
Senate
House
Nation Celebrates Event on June 9 for Better Weather
The nation marks the celebration officially on June 9, the date chosen to align with milder June weather. Officials note the date improves public participation and outdoor ceremonies.
Regain Health Claim for Rentox Ends Testimonial Offer
An ad touts Rentox as a quick relief medicine claiming to remove poisonous matter with 26 ingredients. Endorsers are said to be busy with their own affairs and a $100 offer is stated if the testimonial cannot be produced.
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Rentox
Federal Probe of Air Patrol in Springfield
Federal officers probe civil air patrol property and funds in Springfield Illinois. Judge Charles G Briggle issues injunction against Gordon A Da Costa former CAP Illinois wing commander from interfering with the investigation. Da Costa, aviation education director, says no charges yet and files were accessible to members.
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Springfield, II
Civil Air Patrol
Springfield
Charles G. Briggle
Gordon A. da Costa
CAP
Illinois
Air Force
da Costa
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Washington
Cold Light From Luminous Animals Lowers Heat Rise
The cold light produced by some luminous animals raises temperature far less than one-thousandth of a degree Celsius, Britannica notes. The light is efficient and emits minimal heat, offering a striking contrast to ordinary flame or incandescence.
Smokers’ Fires Cause Major Share of U.S. Fires
Careless use of matches and smoking materials is the leading fire cause in the United States, accounting for 29.26 percent of fires with known origins. The warning highlights personal responsibility and stricter fire safety practices to reduce risk nationwide.
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United States
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