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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1965
Page
4
A Father's Day gift idea features a photographic family portrait with Dad at the center. Individual portraits are taken for each member, then grouped into a single display or framed wall piece, presented via a sitting certificate from the family.
AP reports that among 172026 marriages in Australia last year, 46271 were under 21. Of these, 10775 were grooms and 85496 brides. The tally includes four girls age 14 and 73 aged 15, plus 12 boys age 16 and 176 aged 17. The share under 21 has risen for five consecutive years.
In the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit Jefferson County Illinois a claim day is set for the estate of Lena Heggy. Letters Testamentary were issued June 1 1965 to Harriet Edith Mc Cracken of Mt Vernon Illinois whose attorney is Frank H Walker. Claim date is Monday August 2 1965 and claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in Mt Vernon Illinois and mailed or delivered to the estate representative and attorney.
Hollywood AP reports Peter Duchin, 27, continuing his father Eddy Duchin’s piano legacy at the Cocoanut Grove. The Yale graduate mixes classic arrangements with modern flair aiming to revive the band business as his orchestra and multiple spin-offs expand, including rock and flamenco acts. Duchin recalls backing his father postwar and rising from a St Regis debut to society pianist laureate in New York.
Evgenia I Popova, a 47 year old Soviet historian, argued against viewing American society as oppressed workers versus monopolist rulers. Her doctoral study The U S A and the Washington System faced praise as innovative, while prior Soviet historiography favored broad imperialist labels. The work focuses on postwar Western diplomacy and the 1921 Washington conference context. Trainer Ed Brumfield is noted as the father of jockey Don Brumfield.
A joint statement from President John J. Mara of the Boot and Shoe Workers Union and George Fecteau of the United Shoeworkers of America launched a campaign urging consumers in seven cities including Chicago and St. Louis to picket in-city shopping areas. They said the American shoe industry lost 31,000 jobs last year to imports.
In Stoneville Mississippi letters from North Africa and Italy addressed to Momma Stoneville find their way to the postmaster. Now Mrs Jane Weiseman Head receives letters from her son in college with the same home address and a new zip code. Gil Hodges hit 364 in the 1953 World Series after 21 straight hitless at bats.
Soviet educator Vladimir Sukhomlinsky says Russia faces juvenile delinquency due to an atmosphere of lies or half truths. He notes youths feel things are concealed and lack frank discussion, echoing Lt. Col. Vladimir Chvanov who argues youths must be held responsible for their actions.
A discussion section confronts the hitherto taboo subject of juvenile delinquency, examining social attitudes, potential causes, and calls for reform or prevention approaches within the community discourse.
Frank Slater sought council help to rehouse his family claiming their Blackwell cottage is haunted. Housing officer R L Charlesworth ruled the home is not unfit for habitation, so no rehousing. His wife described apparitions and smashed crockery while an Anglican bishop blessed the cottage and hoped the blessing works.
Lexington inventor J. R. Clark created the Kentucky Pull-Gate in 1898. The patented device lets a driver open and close a farm gate from the car by pulling a chain and is still manufactured in Lexington today.
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