Deaths Lawrence Starman of Fontana Calif
Lawrence Starman of Fontana Calif died Thursday. He was the father of State's Attorney Lawrence J. Starman of this city. Funeral services will be held Monday in Fontana. Burial will be in that city. Mr Starman is survived by his wife Katherine Starman of 8533 Emerald Avenue in Fontana, one son Attorney city, a stepson Joseph Micha lich of Calif., and three grandchildren.
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Lawrence Starman
Fontana
Calif
Lawrence J. Starman
Starman
Katherine Starman
Emerald Avenue
Joseph Michalich
Frank Williams of Woodlawn Dies at 1907 Birth to 1980s
Frank Leroy Williams of Woodlawn died yesterday at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday at Myers Chapel with Rev. Ron Burnette officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Williams, WWII veteran and Mt. Vernon Transfer Co. retiree, leaves widow Alta and eight grandchildren among a large family.
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Frank Leroy Williams
Woodlawn
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Louis
Myers Chapel
Ron Burnette
Mr. Williams
Verner L
Anna Maye
Bour-land
Cuba to Hold Union Election Amid Freedom Claim
Havana radio reported that Cuba will hold nationwide union leader elections on June 20. Voters are told the process offers "absolute freedom and democracy" except that those who belonged to bourgeois political parties or pre Castro labor unions are barred from voting.
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Miami
Fle
Cuba
Havana Radio
Fidel Castro
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admired
Lists of admitted and discharged patients with names and addresses across various towns and roads. Includes dozens of individuals such as Robert Walter Johnson, Mildred Pauline Wood, Laurel S. Higgins, Laura Dean Johnson, Lenora Jean Clark and baby, and many others, along with care details at Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan.
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Harold Johnson
Max Davis
Stella Cockrell
Salem
Norma Lee Pace
Pace
Hilda Southerd
RFD
Ernest Heinrich
Waltonville
Avis Wells
Laura Dean Johnson
Amelia Schlafly
Magnolia
Howard Paisleey
Warren
Lenora Jean Clark
Carrie Jean
Anna Faas
Opdyke
Wayne Marlowe
George Ralph Auxier
Dahlgren
Larry Bell
Bell
Robert Inman
Dora Maxine Hodges
Diane Elaine
Ninta Ruz
Refugio
Texas
Nancy Ruiz
Maxine Chambliss
Burns
Ramona Guerra
Tex
Weather and Illi nois forecast from Associated Press
MT VERNON Friday high 78 low 51 rainfall to date 17.45 inches. Illinois forecast sunny and pleasant with a few isolated thundershowers possible tonight. Highs 80 to 85 in the north, around 80 in the south, lows upper 50s to around 60. Chicago report notes 79/?.
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MT. Vernon
Associated Press
Ilinois
Midwest
Illinois
Mercury
Vandalia
Springfield
Chicago
Tornadoes and Floods Ravage Texas Panhandle and Amarillo
Severe weather blasted the Texas Panhandle with tornadoes hail and flash floods Friday night. Amarillo reported record rainfall with up to 13 inches in one area and 2.75 inches since the afternoon. Orton Levelland Spade and Dumas reported large hail while Reese Air Force Base near Lubbock saw a tornado skim the area with no damage.
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Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
Plains Country
Amarillo
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Orton
Levelland
Spade
Plains
Littlefield
Texas
Panhandle
Dumas
Wyoming
Colorado Springs
Tracking System In Space Terminology
A compact description of a space era tracking system that uses radio waves emitted from a vehicle to monitor artificial satellites, outlining the method and purpose of the tracking network.
Youths Plan March To Back Yanks In Viet Nam
Two Negro teenagers from Georgia plan a 500 mile one week march to Washington to rally support for U S policy in Viet Nam. Willie Hunter 17 and Arthur Williams 18 represent the National Youth Assembly for Peace and expect to start the last week of July reaching Washington by August 1 to promote peace and understanding and show support for the U S role in the war.
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Atlanta
Washington
Viet Nam
Willie Hunter
Arthur Williams
North Georgia
Hunter
Williams
National Youth Assembly For Peace
United States
Rioters Seize Institute as Saigon Turbulence Rises
In Saigon police sealed off the institute after a slaying by a man seen running inside. Four people were detained, one wearing monk robes, while a monk attacked police. Rioting persists for a sixth day amid curfew pushback and Armed Forces Day preparations. In Hue, Ky loyalists bolster forces to 2,800 as pagoda tensions spike.
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Phan Huu Tran
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Premier Ky
Hue
Dieu de Pagoda
Rebels Capture Thai Outposts Near Burma Border
A 60 member rebel band seized two police outposts near the Thailand border in the Mergui district southeast of Rangoon. Attacks began June 7 with a mining center hit, followed by the destruction of a second outpost on June 8. The rebels held the posts for three days, looting stores, extorting farmers, and robbing river launches.
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Burma
Thailand
Mergui
Rango
Daddy Away at War on Father's Day
A family scene shows Tammy helping wrap cookies and candies sent to her father overseas. Home movies made before the sergeant left are shown often and letters arrive regularly. Wilson writes about five letters weekly, and Tammy is read to nightly with updates on Tammy and little Fred's development and discipline.
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Tammy
Wilson
Earl Outland Dies Famed Mt. Vernon Airman
Earl Outland former airport manager and Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce president died at 2 p.m. Monday funeral at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Oakwood cemetery. Born November 18, 1912 in Jefferson County he lived in Bluford and Mt. Vernon and owned Outland Aviation. Survived by wife Kathryn Henry two sons Bill and Jack father Elmer Outland two brothers Mickey and Hubert and six sisters.
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Bluford High School
Houston
Texas
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Chamber
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Elks Lodge
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Jefferson County
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Cora
Raines) Outland
Fairfield
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Elmer Outland
Bluford
Mickey Outland
Hubert Outland
Fula Foshee
Eleanor Fritz
Rockford
Omar Whalen
Galesburg
Clara Donoho
Pauline Williams
Willmore
Evelyn Shields
Belleville
Pierson Named World Church President in Adventist Levy
Robert H. Pierson 53, former head of Adventist missions in Africa, elected world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church by delegates at the 50th World Conference. The Brooklyn, Iowa native plans to advance evangelization publishing and medical and educational programs worldwide, succeeding Reuben R. Figuhr.
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Adventist Missions
Africa
World Conference of Adventists
Pierson
Reuben R. Figuhr
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Brooklyn
Iowa
Ocala
Fla
Dollis
Southern Missionary College
Tennessee
How Teacher Got Stolen Car Back
A Mesa Arizona teacher, Dean L Maughan, watched his car vanish during a Kansas City game. Frank Moulder of Mesa drove off with the vehicle on a trial spin and did not return. Police detained both men, and the car was recovered in the stadium lot after Moulder signed a statement.
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Kansas. City
Dean L. Maughan
Mesa
Ariz
Kansas City
Maughan
Frank Moulder
Moulder
Ball Park
Stadium
James Smith
ban on Ian Robertson eased to allow Durban move
CAPE TOWN AP government allows banned student leader Ian Robertson to relocate from Cape Town to his hometown of Durban under the Suppression of Communism Act. Robertson, 21, heads the National Union of Students and had been barred from Kennedy events but met the senator privately. He will continue law studies in Durban. Also, Vernon Crawford and wife plan a flying trip to London next week from St. Louis, following a Clark Oil prize era.
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South Africa
Ian Robertson
Durban
Robertson
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
National Union of Students
Kennedy
Vernon
London
England
Gene Crawford
1812 College
Crawford
Security Bank
Gene
Henry Crawford
South 17Th Street
Clark Oil Company
Clark
St. Louis
Chicago
Sentence Eleven Chicago Rioters
In Chicago AP report, sentences from 100 dollars to six months under court supervision were handed to Puerto Rican neighborhood rioters. Judge Saul Epton fined 11 defendants 2550 dollars, placed eight under supervision, discharged 16 cases, and granted 11 jury-trial demands. Arcelis Cruz, 18, held to a grand jury for resisting arrest. his shooting touched off weekend rioting with 112 arrests and several injuries.
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Chicago
Saul Epton
Epton
Arcelis Cruz
Cruz
Northwest Side
Best dressed list honors actors and designers at awards
Hamilton highlighted as best-dressed US actor with other top choices across American and foreign entertainers. Polly Bergen, Jennifer Jones, Dina Merrill, Dinah Shore and Natalie Wood named among top American women. Rex Harrison tops foreign male. Janet Gaynor accepted posthumous design award for late husband Adrian. Hall of fame inductees include Oberon, Dunne, Young, Russell, Crawford. Local consular representatives attended.
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William Lear
Hamilton
Polly Bergen
Jennifer Jones
Dina Merrill
Dinah Shore
Natalie Wood
Rex Harrison
Janet Gaynor
Adrian
Merle Oberon
Irene Dunne
Miss Young
Miss Russell
Joan Crawford
Births Decker Baby Dee Ann Born in Gond Samaritan
Mr and Mrs Ronald Decker of Scheller welcomed a daughter at 1 17 PM yesterday in Gond Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds seven and a half ounces. She was named Dee Ann.
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Ronald Decker
Scheller
Gond Samaritan Hospital
Dee Ann
Place for Dancing Ancient Greek Orchestra Meaning
The term orchestra stems from Greek origins meaning a place for dancing. In ancient Greek theatre the men ta list performed in a semicircle between the audience and the stage.
June 30 Deadline On Price Support
Parker Pierce, chairman of the Jefferson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, reminds farmers that June 30 is the final date to apply for price support on 1965 corn and soybeans. An approved application entitles a producer to price support via CCC loan or purchase. contact the county office before the deadline to file.
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Parker Pierce
Jefferson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Garbage Truck Plows Into Ponti Home in San Francisco Bay Area
In Tiburon California a garbage truck with failed brakes crashed into the Ponti residence, smashing a garage and tearing a side from the house. Mrs Ponti recalled her six year old son Jonathan mistaking the noise for an earthquake while the driver, 28 year old Sexton Davis, fled after the vehicle struck a utility pole.
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Tiburon
Calif
Charles Ponti
Jonathan
Ponti
College Draft Tests June 24
About 160 000 students will take the Selective Service draft college test on Saturday morning June 24. Science Research Associates conducts the exam for the Selective Service System, with more than 830 000 having already tested on May 14 21 and June 3. The June 24 sitting is a makeup for those who applied by June 1 and missed earlier tests. Results and scholastic standing influence local board deferment decisions.
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Chicago
Science Research Associates
Churchill Memorial In Missouri at Westminster College
In Fulton Missouri the St Mary Aldermanbury church from London is being rebuilt on Westminster College campus as a Churchill memorial. About 18 000 donors contributed 1 141 000 toward a 1 4 million goal as 820 tons of stones arrive from Norfolk and the bell tower rises amid wet weather and scaffolding.
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Westminster College
Sir Winston Churchill
Harry S. Truman
West
Soviet Union
Christopher Wren
Britain
Churchill
Johnson
Presbyterian College
London
Missouri
Norfolk
Fulton
David Stinson
Direction Matters More Than The Task Itself
A terse reflection notes that the value lies not in the exact distance a man travels but in the direction he chooses, underscoring purpose over mere effort. The statement emphasizes intention guiding action and outcome.
Interviews For Joliet Prison Jobs In Mount Vernon
State of Illinois Department of Public Safety will hold interviews in Mt Vernon at the Illinois State Employment Service Office on Wednesday June 22 1866 to recruit custodial officers for Joliet Penitentiary. Candidates aged 21 to 55 must be healthy with no police record for immediate appointment.
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Illinois
Mt. Vernon Driver Cited In One Of Three Accidents
A Mt. Vernon motorist, Larry E. Skinner, 32, was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car struck a parked vehicle on South 10th Street about 1 16 am. Damage to both cars exceeded 100. Other accidents involved Bobby Johnson 26 and Gary Ackley 24 on Perkins and a collision at Broadway and 11th between Melvin Phelps and C T Henson with mixed damage.
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Mt. Vernon
Larry E. Skinner
Mannen
South 10Th
Gordon Chapman
South 16Th
Bobby FE. Johnson
Gary Wayne Ackley
Perkins
Broadway
Melvin D. Phelps
Opdyke
C. T. Henson
Henson
Sutan practice in India persisted past British ban
The custom of suttee forced wives to join their husbands on burning pyres continued in India into the mid-19th century, long after the British outlawed the practice.
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India
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