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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1962

Page

2

Hazards of Free Democratic Voting in Canada

Editorial warns that Canada's vote produced a crippled authority with Prime Minister Diefenbaker short of a majority after a landslide defeat. It argues the minority coalition with Social Credit risks paralysis amid unemployment, deficits, and debates over the Common Market. Calls for an early, clearer result to restore confidence.

Canada John Diefenbaker Conservative Diefenbaker Social Credit Party United States Britain British Commonwealth America Kennedy

Gilbert Also Skipped Taxes

Edward M. Gilbert, financier who fled to Brazil, owes the government 3,341,742 in federal income taxes, disclosed today as tax officials filed liens against any property he may possess. He fled June 12 after admitting to directors he had withdrawn nearly 2.0 million of FE L Bruce Co funds without authorization, the firm that makes flooring materials.

New York Edward M. Gilbert Brazil Gilbert FE. L. Bruce Co

Crossword Clue Solve South Korea Across 6 to 53

Readable puzzle fragment listing clues for ACROSS numbers 6 7 8 44 49 50 52 53. Includes definitions for countries cities materials plants and abstract terms. Requires solving for answers fitting a cross word grid based on given hints.

Gold Fever Brings Adventurers to British Columbia

The article recalls 1881 when British Columbia was a barren cold mountain country, not worth keeping unless gold fever drove a party of mining adventurers there. After the fever faded, conditions worsened rather than improved.

Canada British Columbia

Motty Krause At The Apothecary Shoppe

In a Philadelphia neighborhood a kindly apothecary, Motty Krause, runs a herbs and potions shop at 16th and Clinton. His arc of devotion to children and others hides a frail bond with his daughter Helen who pressure him to sell and fund her life. He ends by drinking poison hemlock after Helen’s ultimatum.

Matty Krause 16Th and Clinton Papa Krause Grant Krause Mr. Krause Helen Motty Hinds Papa Europe Matty

Dahlgren Weekend Socials and Local Weddings Report

Dahlgren and surrounding residents travel for family visits and attend local events. Highlights include the Karcher Kiefer wedding at St John’s Dahlgren, the Methdist Sunday School class program, and extended family gatherings in McLeansboro Champaign and Harrisburg. Notable mentions include Vandenberg and Cross families visiting, and Army induction for Sam Gowler in St Louis. The piece ends noting Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave as the largest known cave.

Linda Jines Nebraska Franklin Karcher Tony Karcher Mary Kiefer Lenius Kiefer Belle Rive St. John's Church Dahlgren Meinrad Dunn St. Johns Hall Ida Wilkey James Buzanis Crystal City Pearl McCarty Arthur Cook Russell Dean Savage Frank Savage Byron Starrer Merideth Kansas Willi Daily Mcleansboro Starrer Savage Daily Louis Miller Champaign Clarence Rapp St. Genieve Ernest Karcher Alonzo Karcher Leo Frey Decatur Paul L. Audt Louisville Louise Rischar Clara Loeht Jack Flack Belleville Karcher Kiefer Bernard Aydt Mt. Vernon Zola Kiefer L. L. Aydts Methodist Sunday School Edward Minor F. J. McNair Frank Gageson Lewis Judy Ralph Kenneson Donald Leesa Harold Belangee Eddie Charles ‘Thierry Christine Joy Elizabeth Pharm Donald Kennedy Lewis Gaye Eddie Belangee Joy Thierry Cises Carbondale Barbara Brake Sam Gowler Glen Gowler St. Louis U.S. Army Earl Ward Set Jimmie Ward Fort Bliss Texas Mark Allen Gerald Robertson Potomac Everett Wallace Rodney Shery Paul Neal Lee Denbo Donna Showmaker Harrisburg First Baptist Church Charles Cross

Mt Vernon L and B Assoc Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice is given of the 79th annual meeting of Mt. Vernon Loan and Building Association stockholders at the Association office 112 North 10th Street Mt. Vernon Illinois at 7 p m Monday July 9 1962 for amending its articles of incorporation election of directors for the ensuing year and other business as may come before the meeting. Mattie Lee Warren Secretary.

Mt. Vernon Loan and Building Association Association North 10Th Street Mt. Vernon Illinois

Boyd and neighbors visit amid local reunions and travels

Mr and Mrs Francis Witten brink and Mr and Mrs Bill Davis of Mt Vernon visited Mr and Mrs Emil Wittenbrink Sunday. Several families attended the Boyd school reunion at Centralia park last Sunday. Linda Piercy and others attended state 4-H Week at the University of Illinois. Various relatives spent weekends with Kinfolk in Centralia, Mt Vernon, Flora and Springfield, including trips to Spokane and Cave In Rock.

Herman Brechtefeld Marjorie Thomas Jay Lincoln Ill Alma Louise Carl Gilbert Atlanta L. E. Wells Toronto Canada Norman Maloney Kathy Debbie M. Oliver McLeansboro Gerald Cross Chicago Marion Cross Colorado Oklahoma Marshall Hart Delmar Hart Blue Island Norbert Wagner Evansville Ind J. D. Jones Iowa Nebraska W. F. French Felix Moore Marcella Jines Charles Kent Kansas City Wm. Jines iPaul ‘Trotter Idalia Ethel Trotter James Tanner Amarillo Tex L. J. Herzing Dallas Texas Japan Richard Dick) Herzing Children of Industry Tony Schusters Roy D. Jones Forkland Ala Dewey Jines Emmitt, Nebri Francis Wittenbrink Bill Davis Mt. Vernon Emil Wittenbrink Sunny Stanton Foutch Nancy Carbondale Callie Copple Ferne Crane Gene Sargent Lester Garren Raymond Marteeny Thomas Atchison Walter Piercy Boyd School Centralia Park Loyd Piercy Jerry Piercy Harold Thurness Jimmie Dee Piercy Charlie Timmons Ruth Ann Spokane Wash Lennie Carpenter Centralia Bob Goree Emil Harris Eddie Montague Vernon Gale Mooney Bill Burge Cave-In- Rock Tarvis Green Bluford William Sled Fred University of

Q and A: Shark danger, dye, rank, and scherzo

A quiz style set lists the man eater great white as the most dangerous shark. Indigo is the oldest dye from plants in the forest. Lieutenant derives from French meaning holding the place of. Scherzo in music is a humorous capricious movement.

Farest

Humor Perfect Squelch

A playful anecdote describes a pretty secretary who avoids refusals to phone requests. She whispers numbers to suitors, who later hear a gruff reply indicating pest control services.

Gap in foreign policy unity widens in GOP critique

Peter Edson notes a wide split between Republicans and Democrats on core foreign policy issues. The GOP document criticizes Kennedy administration moves on Berlin Cuba and nuclear testing, urging a tougher stance to win the Cold War and warning of weakened Western unity and leadership.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn. Washington NEA United States GOP National Committee Go2 Committee Berlin Cuba Free World U.S West Germany France Belgium Holland Portugal United Nations Congo Europe Asia Germany Netherlands America U.S. Information Agency McGeorge Bundy Mike Mansfield Disarmament Agency William C. Foster

Barbs on morals and golf in playful quips

A light column plugs humor about an Illinois judge barring a man from speaking to his wife for a month. It jokes that helps her, notes a golf ball speed near 135 mph, and quips about stiff collars on hot days as men sip drinks.

Illinois

Estes Indicted On Mail Fraud Charges Involving Promoter

A federal grand jury in El Paso indicted Billie Sol Estes, 37, on 29 counts of mail fraud and conspiracy across state lines. Co-defendants include Harold Orr, Ruel Alexander, and Coleman McSpadden, with Orr listed as president of Superior Manufacturing. In Texas, Attorney General Will Wilson seeks a court of inquiry into Estes affairs while creditors consider bankruptcy if restructuring fails.

EL Paso Tex Billie Sol Estes West Texas Estes Texas Atty Will Wilson Austin Pecos Wilson Washington Stes U.S. Dist R. F E. Thomason Harold Orr Ruel Alexander Amarillo Coleman McSpadden Lubbock Orr Superior Manufacturing Co Alexander McSpadden

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