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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
2
The notice lists several editorial roles including News Editor and Sports Editor with responsibilities spanning daily business coverage and sports reporting. It notes the positions are under the oversight of the editor and target applicants with newsroom experience and strong writing skills.
A fragment from a rights notice references entitlement to use material credited to the Fort of not otherwise credited in this paper, indicating publication permission terms within a legal notice context. It remains a partial clause without full context or names, suggesting a generic legal rights boilerplate item.
A brief devotional note quotes John 8 26 and David Livingstone praising Jesus Christ and his divine Book. The message emphasizes personal testimony and reverence for scripture as guiding truth.
Editorial critiques Section 315 of the Communications Act, arguing it blocks fair access for minor candidates amid many splinter parties. It notes 1964 saw 24 presidential candidates, cites CBS President Frank Stanton urging Congress to suspend 315 for network debates, and questions whether leading contenders will agree to such a suspension.
The article notes rising interest in control theory and computer use to address urban crises. It cites "Control Engineering" and highlights three Philadelphia high schools using computer assisted instruction for individual assignments and progress tracking. It mentions applications in mass transit to move more people farther and faster.
A dense crosswords puzzle listing sculptor names and scattered clues across European terms. Entries include French sculptors, Roman poets, Greek deities, and varied terms from geography to music notes, with multiple incomplete enumerations and language hints.
Louisiana Democrat Len Russell B Long urged a constitutional amendment to end lifetime tenure for Supreme Court justices if the court ignores the new anti crime bill directives. He would vote against Brennan and Fortas under such a system and spoke in Louisiana. The anti crime bill also aims to overturn rulings on confessions and eyewitness testimony. The Pentagon said no link exists between the missing Scorpion submarine and a buoy found near Azores. Burt W. Griffin named director of the Office of Economic Opportunity's legal services program. Commerce projects record $148.2 billion in manufacturers' sales and $87.1 billion in inventories by September.
Sterling Tucker pledges to organize a peaceful June 19 Poor People’s Campaign support march. He says the goal is to create not a climate of fear but a climate of concern and to make every effort to keep the event orderly.
A 19 year old go go dancer was arrested in Illinois for employment at a venue selling intoxicating liquor to underage patrons. Although 18 is majority, many towns ban employing anyone under 21 in places serving alcohol, catching the dancer.
Sue Ducey sixteen of Wonder Lake died Thursday night when the car she was driving left the road, entered a ditch, and struck a tree in Woodstock Illinois.
Highlights include 1610 Dutch settlers landing on Manhattan Island and 1776 Continental Congress drafting the Declaration of Independence committee. Also noted are events in 1892 Harrison’s renomination, 1898 U S Marines invasion of Cuba, 1940 Italy enters war, 1942 Lidice massacre, 1964 cloture on civil rights bill, 1968 Goldfine probe, Kennedy nuclear test pledge, and recent Israeli advance near the Sea of Galilee.
AP reports Prince Charles scored Cambridge University's only goal as Cambridge fell 2-1 to Oxford in a polo match on Sunday. Also in AP briefings James Peters, 43 of Greensboro, named superintendent of Winston-Salem Forsyth District of the United Methodist Church. In London Alex Rose spotted 1510 miles from home on return leg of world tour. vessel Lively Lady expected in Portsmouth around June 23. In Kamaishi Japan Jubei Nakamura, age 116, celebrates birthday. health good, formerly active fisherman who quit at 75. He credits sea urchins for longevity.
Medical tests reported in New York describe Preparation H as able to promptly stop itching ease pain and shrink inflamed hemorrhoids. The treatment works in ointment or suppository form and also soothes irritated tissue while helping prevent further infection.
Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia freed two American soldiers, Jerry A. Tester and Ronald J. Lehrmann, from a Philippine tug crews held after drifting into Cambodian waters in the Mekong Delta. The men were turned over to the Australian Embassy and their departure from Cambodia was not announced.
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