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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1963
Page
2
A literary verse notes the gospel of labor as bells ring in praise of the divine presence among workers. Henry Van Dyke invokes the Lord of Love descending to be with men who toil.
A former lawmaker aide now in the State Department laments insufficient secretarial help. He notes he must handle filing and secondary tasks himself, despite enjoying new duties and admiring colleagues, and recalls the old days when a secretary was readily available.
A compact room with ample window space and sunshine is lauded for adaptability. It serves as social space, office, conference area, and can be transformed into a bar or cozy nest with little change. It is too small for television but views from the windows are varied. the idea of a garage or carport as such a room is noted.
The columnist quips about moccasins and sandals causing flat feet and jokes on teenagers. He notes children flying kites draw attention upward and suggests visiting a dentist twice yearly, even if tedious.
The etiquette note urges women to favor white clothing on court, arguing bright colors distract players and spectators. The guidance frames attire as part of fair play and orderly competition.
Timely quotes show James Francis Cardinal McIntyre attacking separation of church and state as impossible without becoming Communist or materialist. Rev Nevin Kendell of North Tonawanda, NY argues public schools must not be part-time churches but fully secular, amid a United Presbyterian Church assembly vote against prayer in public schools.
Britannica Book of the Year claims seven of ten women aged 18 to 24 read comics and estimates 30 million readers overall. The report highlights broad appeal and growing popularity of comic literature.
A compact cross clue list features across and down hints. It lists common puzzle terms like flower, shade trees, and essential letters while weaving in oddities such as redactor and Curie discovery. The garbled OCR hints at a filled grid with missing letters and partial words.
South wins 11 easy tricks in a Jacoby on bridge column. He starts with the ace of spades, considers a squeeze if diamonds fail, cashed the ace and led another diamond trading in the suit. East wins with the jack, returns a spade, West’s ten forces dummy’s king, and South discards his last spade.
In a four spade auction South reaches a 3NT contract. West leads the ace of clubs and shows out. South sees only West can stop spades and East can stop diamonds. He plans a five club squeeze with a heart endplay, discarding the nine of spades and forcing West to concede hearts. The final play yields two hearts and the hand is made.
A physician writer urges adults to protect their feet by choosing proper footwear and regular exercise. He notes that by age 20 about 80 percent have foot problems from high heels and tight toes, recommends well fitting shoes, daily changing socks, dusting feet, barefoot walking on safe surfaces, and consulting a podiatrist for recovery.
A Marine officer in a new uniform encounters a Girl Scout leader. He asks about an officer salute and she replies with a witty choice between a Brownie or Girl Scout salute, highlighting playful gendered uniforms.
MINNEAPOLIS Bob Allison of the Minnesota Twins proved clutch in 1962 delivering the deciding run in 15 games as Minnesota finished second in the AL title race. He also made a leaping defensive gem that saved a non hit game for pitcher Jack Kralick.
The Lexington trotting track in Kentucky is the oldest continuously operating in the United States, holding meets since 1873.
A Detroit Tigers note shows 14 of the 25 players in the roster attended college. The statistic highlights the college background within the team, reflecting how higher education shaped the roster’s talent pool.
A new tiny tablet named Primatene promises quick relief from asthma spasms and hay fever. Tests show relief in minutes with hours of reduced recurrence, and the medicine can be bought without prescription in most states. The combination includes three medicines to ease bronchial constriction loosen mucus and nasal congestion, all at 98 cents.
The Supreme Court ban on required Bible reading and Lord's Prayer in public schools draws mixed reactions nationwide. In Illinois lawmakers delay tax cut decisions as a reapportionment bill stalls. BostonMiss protests target de facto segregation as Kennedy holds civil rights talks. Iovksy space flight nears end amid reports. Illinois moves to ban boxing faces setback. Clergy across Chicago area respond variably to the ruling.
A fragment shows a reader service notice asking for name address and 50 cents to Oswald Jacoby, via The Mt Vernon Register News, P O Box 489 Dept A Radio City Station New York NY 19. The text mentions Valery By and Oswald Jacoby.
Researchers in Lexington Kentucky attribute the robust skeletal development and endurance of horses to the local lime stone based soil and water. The findings suggest geology plays a key role in equine health and athletic capacity across breeds.
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