Fifty five years ago hearing set for W C and W Cab al abandonment
A recap of dated notes from Mt. Vernon items including a June 3 hearing on the abandonment of the W C and W railway lines at Pinckneyville, plus multiple reminders of past anniversaries and events from 50 to 55 years ago. It mentions a patent rights offer for Cochran axle, local visits, and WWII veteran updates.
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Retail Merchants Association
State Public Utilities Commission
W.C
Pinckneyville
Eastern
John Menke
Jordan Street
Cameron
City Hall
Mt. Vernon
SIU
Anson Smith
Harold Hathaway
Maisye Williams
Charles Inskeep
Charles Rohlfing
Marjorie Colle
Nasan
Ozark Airlines
Bob Moorhaus
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Michael Best
Vote In House State Board To Control Elections
Springfield Illinois AP report on a bill giving the proposed state Board of Elections final authority over election conduct. Amendments strengthened the board adding a governor selected fifth voter to break ties, drawing Chicago Democrats’ opposition. Debate centers on independence versus party influence and potential shifts in authority under the secretary of state.
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Ill
State Board of Elections
Illinois House
Chicago
Collins
House
Clyde Choate
Donna
Gerald Shea
D-Riverside
Chicago Democrats
Electoral Board
Secretary of State
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