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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1972

Page

2

Americans Scrutinized for Wandering Tourists Crimes

An essay by John Keats in Travel & Leisure labels tourists as a menace, citing vandalism at the Kennedy Center Yellowstone geysers and Grand Canyon graffiti. The piece contrasts American behavior with other nations while noting a Johns Hopkins study on soft water and heart disease in western Maryland.

Attila John Keats Travel & Leisure Magazine John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Yellowstone Park Grand Canyon Elgin Acropolis Athens Keats Maryland George W. Comstock Johns Hopkins University Washington

Fragmented Clues Map to Hidden Phrase Across Columns

A scrambled crossword fragment lists numbered clues with partial phrases and unusual spellings. The readable entries include references to locations, objects, and roles such as river, gulf, goddess, insect, and social unit, interspersed with stray letters and misprints.

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Fragmented Puzzle Style Word List Appears Incoherent

A garbled OCR style line lists scattered clues and numbers such as Drama unit seed, Auto, Prayer accesso endings words, Philippine references, Scottish steps, and Greek goddess. The fragment resembles a crossword style word puzzle with mixed hints and stray terms.

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Mt Vernon Register News Brief Scrapes Local Street Note

Local newspaper item from Mt Vernon notes a street address on North Street in Mt Vernon with unclear details. The brief references a north side location and a page snippet from the Mt Vernon publication. Further context is not provided in the readable text.

Presbyterian leadership dodges donor protest at Denver assembly

At the United Presbyterian Church General Assembly in Denver the Council on Church and Race faced protests from 16 local Presbyteries in 10 states over a $10,000 donation to the Angela Davis Defense Fund. The Assembly commended the council and adopted new funding guidelines while local presbyteries will only provide evaluation and recommendation, not voting power, on most proposals. Total church income rose while presbytery contributions and membership declined.

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Residents urge Mt. Vernon to fix Jaycee Lake facilities

A Mt. Vernon reader laments lack of picnic tables toilet facilities and clean beachhouse at Jaycee Lake reporting repeated assurances that amenities would be present during holiday weekends. She cites garbage emptying needs and requests better licensing for lake use while praising police patrols and noting referenced recreation funds.

Register-News Jaycee Lake Illinois Mt. Vernon Indiana Ceme Adrian Griffith

Census shows limited urban area decline in 1960s

The 1970 Census reports that among the 65 largest metropolitan areas only Pittsburgh and Jersey City lost 0.2 percent in population from 1960 to 1970. Other cities grew or held steady, reflecting shifting urban dynamics.

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On This Day in History Highlights and Birthdays

A compact history roundup notes key events on this day across centuries, including Dutch landings on Manhattan in 1610, the 1776 Declaration committee, and 1942 Lidice killings. It also lists notable birthdays like Prince Philip and astronaut James McDivitt.

Associated Press America Manhattan Island Continental Congress Philadelphia Minneapolis Benjamin Harrison U.S Cuba Italy France Great Britain Lidice Czechoslovakia Dwight D. Eisenhower Soviet Union Atlanta Paul J. Hallinan Israel United Nations Egypt United States China Prince Philip of James A. McDivitt Paul Mellon Ralph Waldo Emerson

Law on paid vacations in Illinois work rules

No state or federal law requires paid vacations. An employee is entitled to paid vacation only if guaranteed by a union contract or private agreement with the employer. Consider this for your next job. Illinois State Bar Assn Springfield IL 62701.

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