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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

5

Prices Of Furniture Likely To Be Stable

Chicago manufacturers expect furniture prices to stay level in the second half after a first-half stability. A steel strike could raise production costs, but higher volume may offset price increases. Kroehler and Whiting cited falling nylon and foam costs and inventory adjustments as factors, with Whiting predicting sales exceeding last year’s 17 billion dollars.

Chicago Delmar R. Kroehler Kroehler Manufacturing Co Whiting America

Tight money debate splits Iowa borrowers and bankers

In Des Moines and across Iowa, bankers report higher interest and selective lending amid Federal Reserve tightenings. Regular customers with solid credit still obtain loans, while marginal farmers and speculative builders face tightened access. Bank executives blame lower bond prices and cautious credit, noting farmers lean more on collateral like machinery and stock than land.

Des Moines Iowa Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve State of Town Department of Banking Noel Leichty State Banking Department

Arab League Members List: Egypt to Sudan

The passage lists nations forming the Arab League: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Libya, and the Sudan. It highlights the bloc as an alliance of member states across the Arab world.

Egypt Saudi Arabia Iraq Yemen Syria Lebanon Jordan Libya Sudan The Arab League

Editor Is Named Queen To Roses By Rival Paper

Grand Rapids William Bowles city editor of the morning Grand Rapids Herald was proclaimed top Rose Show honor by rival Grand Rapids Press. Bowles who grows roses as a hobby won best in show with his Peace rose and earned the queen to the rose title plus a trophy donated by the Press.

Grand Rapids, Mich William Bowles Grand Rapids Herald Grand Rapids Bowles

Stabbing Scientist Ruled Insane in Pasadena Case

In Pasadena, a court ruled government scientist Dr. Robert J. Dwyer insane at the time he stabbed four fellow scientists in a South Pasadena laboratory last February. Superior Judge Kenneth C. Newell found him guilty of assault with a deadly weapon but accepted psychiatric reports that he was insane during the knife attack. a mental health hearing set for July 10 will decide whether he is released or hospitalized.

Pasadena Robert J. Dwyer South Pasadena Kenneth C. Newell Dwyer Newell

Fire truck blaze forces dump move to firehouse

In New Brunswick New Jersey a garbage truck caught fire near Engine Co 3 as a dump truck burned then was driven two blocks to the station. Firemen hosed the vehicle and controlled the flames. The Shanghai metro area is listed with 6 200 000 residents.

New Brunswick N.J Charlies van Liew Engine Co. 3

Children Older Than The Old Folks In Teen Go Steady debate

Hal Boyle examines teens and the rise of early marriages and going steady. Parents split on restricting teen romances while educators weigh whether teen love should become a permanent pattern. Youths seek stability as adolescence feels like turbulence and emotions run high.

Hal Boyle New York Scalawag

Local Visit Recap with Several House Guests

Joyce Greer Marlow visited Monday and Tuesday with Donna High Smith at Camp Ground. Mr and Mrs Russell Pasley visited Sunday with Lenard Goin of Pleasant. Sunday guests with Henry Downy included Mr and Mrs Bobbie Downy and children of Herrin and Mr and Mrs Rodgers Downy of St. Louis. Donnie Gregory and wife of Paducah, Kentucky visited Sunday with Richard Gregory. Theresa Malcolm of Chicago also mentioned.

Joyce Greer Donna Highsmith Camp Ground Russell Pasley Ae Lenard Goin Henry Downy Bobbie Downy Herrin Rodgers Downy St. Louis Donnie Gregory Paducah, Ky Richard Gregory Theresa Malcolm Chicago

Endless chase to grow up in a clouded world

The passage reflects on intergenerational tension as the old cling to youth while the young pretend to be older. It questions whether rapid world change drives a search for security beyond family and home and laments the cosmic pity of this reversal in civilization.

Local Visit Notes From A North Texas Community

A series of short notes shows residents visiting relatives across towns. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Richard Gregory hosting grandchildren, Mr and Mrs Jimmie Stover in Mt Vernon with Clar ence Stover's family, Kenneth Gregory returning to Norfolk after a furlough, and multiple family visits involving the Scotts Thomason Briski Chambliss families. The Texico resident Janice Glee Hawkins visits La donna Chambliss and Sheila Kay Chambliss for a few days.

Richard Gregory Jimmie Stover Mt. Vernon Clarence Stover Kenneth Gregory Norfolk John Shelton J. R. Scott Charles Scott Hurshell Thomason San Diego Calif Mr. Scott Harry Briski Janice Glee Hawkins Texico Ladonna Sheila Kay Chambliss

Right whale named for its value to whalers

The right whale got its name because it yielded abundant blubber and baleen, floated when killed, and proved ideal for whaling in early industry.

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