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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1949
Page
10
An educator argues that men cling to old fashioned ideas in parenting which can bring conflict with modern child psychology. The piece notes fathers as final authority, mothers seeking expert advice, and suggests a healthy tension that may keep Junior in line as older methods sometimes prove effective across generations.
The paper reports James Coleman’s body being brought to Mt Vernon for Oakwood cemetery burial after a fatal train incident in East St. Louis. Mayor Ward urges lawn cleanup, while John J. Manion dies suddenly and a coroner’s verdict calls William Grant’s death accidental after a shooting at Jasper Bayne secondhand store.
The Roberts host Roger the Lodger a wartime helper who becomes their family chauffeur. He ferries groceries to the camp canteen, gives a tour of Gore Field, accidentally sinks a sedan in ice, then uses his charm to host a Sunday pot luck and mix drinks. The narrator notes Rogers antics but withholds judgment as the story continues.
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