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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

4

Racial clashes erupt in St. Louis park over pool order

In a white north St. Louis park, a Saturday fight over a non-segregation pool rule drew 4 000 to 5 000 onlookers. Police halted violence after Mayor Darst rescinded the order allowing Negroes and whites to swim together. ten injured, including a Negro with a head wound, and 400 officers dispatched to restore order.

ST. Louis Joseph M. Darst Fairground Park Sportsman's Park St. Louis Cardinals Browns John J. Otoole Public Welfare Darst

Eye Donts For Factory Workers

Eye care guidance warns workers to avoid eye strain and poor light while exposing eyes to dust wind or overwork. It promotes Lavoptik as a quick soothing remedy for inflamed sore burning itching and granular eyelids with a money back guarantee and decades of success.

Bonus Work in Springfield Only

Illinois servicemen bonus claims are now processed by the Springfield bonus office. The Chicago office remains for new claims, but all correspondence for existing claims should go to Springfield, as the service recognition board shifts downstate.

Chicago Illinois Springfield Service Recognition Board Downstate State of Illinois

Russia May Be Testing A Bomb

Colorado Springs June 22 Governors ready to back the administration’s arms program for western Europe in response to Lt Gen Walter Bedell Smith’s remark that USSR may test an atomic bomb soon. Smith estimated the Russians lack the know how for large scale production yet. Dewey urged support for the $1,130,000 program to rearm Europe.

Colorado Springs Colo Russia Europe Walter Bedell Smith Smith Moscow Thomas E. Dewey New York

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