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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1972

Page

8

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.

G.W. Green 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 Ozark Moorhaus 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.

Springfield 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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