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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1964

Page

4

Up-to-Date Word Guidance in Etiquette Notes

A concise memo clarifies that a limb equals a leg and drapes refer to draperies, urging readers to use current terminology in manners guidance. It emphasizes precise phrasing while preserving formal tone.

Accused Bank Robber Waives Extradition

Tommy Lee Knott 21 charged with burglary of banks in Alto Pass Illinois and three other towns waived removal hearing in Tulsa. He was arrested May 27 by the FBI after alleged bank burglaries in Alto Pass Terral Grover and Elbridge. Edna Fay Mounts arrested Friday was freed on 50000 bond after aiding and abetting in the Alto Pass burglary. Knott held on 50000 bond.

Tulsa Okla Tommy Lee Knott Alto Pass U. S M. M. Ewing Knott FBI Hlllinois City Terral Grover Tex Elbridge Tenn Edna Fay Mounts Nott

Eisenhower kin cites freedom in lighthearted quip

Earl Eisenhower, 28 nephew of the former president and a Goldwater campaign aide, jokes that a fellow ought to be free to go to hell in a wheelbarrow if he wants. The remark reflects lighthearted, liberty minded rhetoric amid campaign chatter.

Earl Eisenhower Goldwater

Gemology Exhibit At Mt. Vernon Library

The Mt. Vernon Public Library hosts a Gemology exhibit by J. K. Biagi showing steps from rough rock to polished piece. It features opal, quartz, gem materials, and handmade settings with Biagi’s career from 1947 through demonstrations in Carbondale, Olney, Du Quoin, West Frankfort, Benton, Carmi, and the Du Quoin Art Camp. He also markets custom jewelry.

Mt. Vernon Public Library J. K. Biagi Biagi Mt. Vernon High School Arkansas Paducah Labidary Carbondale Olney du Quoin West Frankfort Benton Carmi Custon

Honorary Yale Degree For King

Yale University honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with a doctor of laws degree at the 263rd commencement in New Haven. King, released on bond from St. Augustine jail, received a standing ovation from 10,000 graduates and guests. Other honorees included R. Sargent Shriver, W. Averell Harriman, Sen. John Sherman Cooper, and Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. The second honorary degree for King in two days came after Springfield College awarded him the previous day.

New Haven

Public grows choosy about TV dramas says study

AP television critic Cynthia Lowry reports an audience study finds viewers still love television but are selective. They praise news specials and sports coverage while deeming the past season's dramas depressing and morbid. Viewers want lighter escape and more clear good guys triumphs, with less medical or social illness themes.

New York Chicago of Social Research, Inc Broadcasting Ledger McHugh and Hoffman Birmingham, Mich

Donavan in Hospital for Heart Condition in New York

James B. Donovan, 48, the NY lawyer who helped free U2 pilot Powers and brokered Bay of Pigs prisoners, is hospitalized for heart treatment after being admitted last Friday. In Paris, Charles de Gaulle hints at re election while La Nation says he may run. in Hollywood Michael Wayne, 29, son of John Wayne, develops a blood clot in the right lung and remains in fair condition after injuries from an auto crash.

New York API James B. Donovan Francis Gary Powers Donovan Cuba Paris Charles de Gaulle France la Nation de Gaulle Hollywood Calif Michael Wayne John Wayne St. Joseph Hospital Burbank Wayne

Daytime TV Schedule Compilation for Channels and Times

Compiled list of TV programs by channel and time from morning to after midnight, including news, weather, entertainment, and sports shows. Names of programs span multiple channels with many repeats, reflecting a dense historic daily schedule.

Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid

An article promotes a tiny powered hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. It claims whispers become clear and discreet hearing, offering free information by writing HEARING, Dept. DQ 45, P.O. Box 154, Florissant, Missouri.

Florissant

Early Spanish explorers sought Seven Cities of Cibola for rumored wealth

They searched for fabulously rich cities believed to lie in the Zuni country in present day Western New Mexico.

Cibola New Mexico

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