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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1958
Page
3
Oswald Jacoby describes a Seymour Topping hand where a two spade opening met a jump to four clubs and led to a six heart ending. Topping chooses a conservative six over five, then navigates a potential heart loser by timing trumps and heart leads, eventually drawing West out of clubs and trumping in dummy.
A trucker, Moore, 31, died after his vehicle ran through eight street crossings and crashed into a creek near Santa Barbara. He left a wife and four children, with a fifth on the way, as supporters raise about 13,000 dollars for his family. The crash followed brake failure and midcourse efforts to avoid pedestrians and autos.
Mike Denver flees to the courthouse and warns Sheriff Moon of a killer. Tom Fargo and Pete Rawlins’ gunmen move to build a posse while Jeff Alderton recruits six riders for a Barkerville showdown. Denver suspects a double game as loyalties shift among Rawlins’ crew and Lobo men.
An Air Force lieutenant from East St. Louis, Lt. Richard C. Guyton, 24, was killed when his parachute failed to open after bailing out of a crippled F100 jet near Lumberton. His plane exploded after crashing, his body found in a swamp. He was attached to Myrtle Beach Air Force Base and survived by his wife Sue and their 2 1/2 year old son.
African red ground monkeys cannot swing by tails and roam plains and savannas. These simians often venture miles away from forest safety as they explore open terrain.
In Aurora Illinois the Rock River Methodist Conference voted 333 to 0 to transfer St Matthew's Church Chicago from the Lexington Negro Conference. The move follows a new Methodist constitutional amendment allowing cross conference transfers. Fifteen other Negro churches in Lexington are eligible for transfer. the annual meeting will end Friday with pastor appointments.
Four days after Kenneth Key reported for duty as a rookie fireman he joined his company to battle a house fire in his own home location. The tragic incident highlights the risks faced by new firefighters and the line of duty. Authorities investigated the sequence of events and noted Key's service began with promise.
Aldridge, 65, was hit three times by his backing car after he fell from it in the farm yard. Witnesses dragged him away and the route was stopped. He suffered four broken ribs. In Los Angeles, 29 passengers including Keely Smith were unloaded after a bomb scare on a Western Airlines flight. No bomb was found after FBI search and a two hour delay before takeoff to Las Vegas. Hollywood singer Roberta Linn is ill with pneumonia and acute upper respiratory infection. condition described as fair at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital.
Los Angeles AP reports singer Kay Starr filed suit against George A Mellon her fourth husband a wealthy real estate man alleging cruelty. The couple wed months ago and she seeks legal relief.
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