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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

4

U S Reds Are Sheep In Russian Pasture

James Marlow examines how American Communist leaders, once allied with Stalin, face criticism after Khrushchev's revelations. The Central Committee questions Soviet era crimes and the leadership’s obedience, while the party struggles to define a national image and unite with broader European Communist trends. The piece notes long-standing Stalinist control and the need for independent messaging.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington American Communist Party Stalin The Daily Worker William Z. Foster Eugene Dennis Dennis Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Moscow Central Russia Central Committee U.S

Soviet land-clearance slows grain gains in Asia

World briefs report that the Soviet Union has plowed nearly 75 million acres of Asian virgin land since 1952 to boost grain output, but overall progress remains uneven. In Algiers French authorities say 55 Algerian nationalists were killed in two frontier operations near Morocco, with unconfirmed reports of 50 rebels killed west of Constantine. In Formosa, Mrs. Lo Chin-mei gave birth to five stillborn girls in Chaochu while in London two more people died from injuries from the British Overseas Airways crash in northern Nigeria, bringing total fatalities to 32.

Rome Food and‘Agriculture Organization Soviet Union Algiers Constantine London British Overseas Airways Nigeria

Lutherans Elect Downstate Men

The Luth eran Church-Missouri Synod elected three downstate Illinois men to missionary and educational boards. Rev. Mark Steege of Springfield and Edgar Fritz of Alton were named to the Board of Parish Education, while Rev. H. A. Timm of Peoria joined the Board of Missions for the Blind. Delegates approved an extra 2.8 million dollars for a ministerial college at Fort Wayne, bringing the total project cost above seven million and capacity for 450 students.

ST. Paul, Minn The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Mark Steege Springfield Edgar Fritz Alton H. A. Timm Peoria Board of Missions For the Blind Synod Fort Wayne Ind

Texico Picnic of Shafer and Highsmiths at Mt Vernon Park

The Shafer and Highsmith families plan a July 1 basket dinner at Mt Vernon city park shelter house. Attendees include Welly and family from Albuquerque Maurice Shafer and wife from New Jersey, and Tressie Ingram and son Russel from Albuquerque. Refreshments and fellowship expected. old friends invited.

George Beal Moneaqua Rowland Shafer Barbra de Kalb Fll Union Sunday School Frank Green Bertha Shields Wade Jackson Lila Riggs St. Louis Erwin Green Henry Richards W. P. Green Walter McKinney Charley Roger John Maily Alva Highsmith Harold McKinney Wallace Wimberly Mt. Vernon Texico Top Notchers Tess Fidget Carmi Texico Top Notchers Club

Community notes and visits fill weekend in the area

The Centerfield Ramblers and leaders thank blood donors who signed up. Visits over the weekend included Carmella Marotta of Chicago staying with grandparents and extended contact with the Whitsons, Curl, and others. Local families hosted relatives, and a Boyd Christian church wedding united Martha Keeler and Glenn Timmons. The Osborns spent Sunday in Greenville with Ralph Gorline and took their granddaughter Joyce home after a week here.

Centerfield Ramblers Club Mack Longmire Linda Sue Carmella Marotta Chicago Marvin Whitson Nancy Curl Carmella Dorothy ‘Simmons Lynn Salem Road Mildred Whitson Ferne ‘Woodrome Joe D. Simmons Kirkwood George Mulch Mulch Will Morris Wayne Shaw Boyd .Christian Church Glenn’Osborn Greenville Ralph Gorline Joyce

Step Pyramid of Egypt Built as Tomb for King Oser

An ancient descriptor notes that the Step Pyramid of Egypt served as a tomb for King Oser. The claim aligns with early dynastic traditions, though details vary across sources.

Pyramid Egypt Oser

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