Carl Brown Named To Rural Fire Post In Jefferson County
Carl Brown of 1728 South 18th Street was named to the Rural Fire Department for Jefferson County Fire District No. 1. He will assume duties July 1, replacing Erwin Lietz on a year’s leave. district serves Mt. Vernon area outside city limits. John Davidson chairs the board.
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Carl Brown
South 18Th Street
Jefferson County
Brown
Erwin Lietz
South 24Th
Mt. Vernon
John Davidson
Medicare Information Hospitals Get Set For Medicare Start
The nation prepares for the Medicare start Friday with officials nationwide predicting a smooth rollout. Some expect local hospital strains from elderly patients delaying care, while doctors and hospitals anticipate cooperation to prevent overload and stress that shortages predate Medicare. About 73 percent of hospitals have signed up, and nationwide diagnostic services will be partly covered with Medicare paying 80 percent after a $20 deductible in 20 day periods.
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Donald Dunn
Minnesota Hospital Association
American Medical Association
W. D. Zerby
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Zerby
Trenton
N.J
Hamilton Reid
Baptist Hospital
Kansas City
Caesar Portis
Illinois Medical Society
Chicago
Beatrice Bernstein
New York
Welfare Department
Clarence A. Kempter
Social Security
Mt. Vernon
Social Security Office
Mr. A
Robert Taylor Returns to MGM after long contract run
Hollywood icon Robert Taylor resumes film work at MGM in a Western Return of The Gunfighter. He reflects on his career from Camille to Water loo Bridge, notes the studio's aging lots, and recalls weighing 150 pounds for an early Garbo scene. His recent focus has been Westerns and television Detectives.
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Hollywood
Robert Taylor
MGM
Waterloo Bridge
Johnny Eager
Oxford
Times Square
Taylor
Arlington Brough
Pomona College
Camille
Garbo
Clavichord Crafted as Hobby by Local Student David Correll
David Correll a music history major at the University of Illinois built a 54 key clavichord as a hobby. The Edwardsville native and son of librarian Lilian Hoffman Correll plans to graduate this semester and attend Indiana University in the fall. He and his wife live in Homer, Illinois where she teaches vocal music.
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David Correll
The
University of Ilinois
David
Edwardsville
Lilian (Hoffman) Correll
Stiner Returns To U S After Battle Injury
Pvt. Edward A. Stiner, son of Mrs. Doris Davis of 2002 Herbert, is convalescing at Ft. McClellan Alabama after shrapnel wounds to the head and left shoulder near Da Nang Viet Nam in May. He returned to the United States on June 16 and attends military police school.
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Edward A. Stiner
Doris Davis
Herbert
Viet Nam
Ft. McClellan
Alabama
Stiner
da Nang
Actor Prefers Quick Film Work to Fit Fishing Life
The subject says he aims to earn enough to cover OD bills with about two film projects a year. He notes he avoids scheduling during the fishing season to balance work and hobby.
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RCA Victor
Featherstun
Medicare Information
U.S
Dobbs
Benton Road
MT. Vernon, Ill
White Mountain
Allis Chalmers
PEG
Shorts
Slim Jims
Sofskin
Daryl Richards
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