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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

3

Governor Stevenson Warns Americans Break from Fear

Governor Stevenson says Americans are behaving like nervous, anxious herd and urges graduates to act now. He laments fear, thought control talk, and fault lines between capitalism and socialism, urging confidence in freedom and readiness to face future challenges. He spoke to 3,767 University of Illinois graduates in two Huff gymnasium sessions due to rain.

Champatign Stevenson University of Illinois Huff Gymnasium Jefferson

War veteran Hanley seeks Republican gubernatorial nomination

Lt. Gov. Joe R. Hanley, 74 year old Spanish American War veteran, announced his bid to succeed retiring Gov. Thomas E. Dewey. GOP sources anticipate no opposition at the state convention September 5-6 in Saratoga Springs. Hanley vows to carry on the progressive, constructive, liberal administration of the past eight years. Dewey previously said he would not seek a third term, citing fatigue.

Albany N. Y Joe R. Hanley Thomas E. Dewey GOP Hanley Saratoga Springs Dewey HanJey

Reds Steal Secrets at Will, Harrison Charges

Rep. Harrison of Virginia, a House Un American Activities Committee member, says American atomic secrets are stolen almost at will by Russians in a speech at the Conrad Hoover American Legion post dedication. He cites infiltration of Hawaii’s Democratic party and criticizes Attorney General McGrath and President Truman on espionage.

Harrison D-Va Truman McGrath House UnAmerican Activities Committee Oe Csion Conrad-Hoover American Legion Post Russia Hawaii Justice Department UnAmerican Activities Committee

Apron-and-Overalls College at Blackburn

Blackburn College in Carlinville Illinois runs on student labor with annual spending of 600 dollars for food clothes books tuition and extras The 1912 plan by Rev William M Hudson shifted the school from a minimal endowment to student built facilities and self support Students both boys and girls perform farm outdoor work and indoor duties including cooking and housekeeping The 1927 hall fire led to rebuilding efforts aided by donated equipment and student labor

Blackburn College Carlinville Ill William F. McDermott Presbyterian Life Presbyterian School Blackburn William M. Hudson Hudson

Free Book Offer on Rheumatism and Arthritis

Excelsior Springs Missouri June 19 The Ball Clinic offers a free enlarged book titled Rheumatism explaining why drugs only provide temporary relief and how to obtain lasting relief from rheumatism and arthritis. No obligation, write today to The Ball Clinic Dept 1225 Excelsior Springs Missouri for the free publication.

Excelsior Springs Ball Clinic Missouri

Blackburn liberal arts college faces campus-wide repurposing

Dr. Ludlum, the current president, warns that the college serves as classrooms dormitories and offices while new buildings are built. He argues the institution teaches the do-how as well as the know-how of living, showcasing democracy in action amid ongoing stresses and student labor.

BlackLurns Ludlum

Britain Seeks Tapestry Dollars By AP

London hopes to earn dollars this year with an old native art form using modern design tapestry. Six tapestries were exhibited here by the Arts Council, official patron of the arts, in a bid to sell in the United States.

London Britain United States Arts Council Arts

Test Camel in your T Zone for 30 days

The copy urges smokers to test Camel cigarettes for 30 days using the T Zone throat and taste as the proving ground. It argues against trick tests and short cuts, claiming Camel offers a mild and good tasting smoke when tested as a steady pack after pack habit.

Ezio Pinza South Pacific

Not One Case of Throat Irritation From Camel Test

Coast to coast tent trial with 2,470 participants smoked Camels for 30 days. Throat specialists examined weekly and found not one case of irritation. Report highlights Camel-only smoking and positive throat findings.

That's T for Throat T for Taste in Mild Cigarette Claim

An ad claims that a cigarette variant delivers a milder throat sensation and smoother taste. It pitches the product as gentler on the throat while offering the familiar tobacco flavor, targeting readers seeking less irritation.

More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette

A nationwide survey of 113597 doctors in 48 states found Camels were the brand most named by physicians across medical fields. The poll asked doctors what cigarette they smoked and results showed Camel leading.

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