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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1962
Page
2
A brief devotional note quotes Mark 13 5 urging vigilance against being led astray. It warns that approaching temptation near a man risks sharing his guilt, reflecting on moral accountability and caution in spiritual matters.
A Library of Congress survey for a congressman canvassed 40 cities from Springfield to Sacramento and found substantial arts spending. New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Chicago and Detroit lead with large budgets for museums, orchestras, galleries and arts programs, signaling rising cultural growth and participation in America prior to its bicentennial.
Republicans enter the 1962 political lull with two aids a history of winning seats in non-presidential elections and a claim that Democrats can reverse the usual pattern. Democrats counter that they can keep or gain seats, noting past off-year results and the narrow path for Republicans to capture 44 more seats to control the House.
Fragmentary OCR text shows mixed sports terms, player names, and numbers without coherent context. It references teams, positions, and scores but lacks a complete event or outcome to summarize clearly.
Delinquent lands purchased at 1959 sale by a purchaser assignee. Describes Lot 19 Block 6 S K Caseys 3rd Add Mt Vernon IL last taxed to Wilbur Ayers. Redemption expires October 5 1962 and petition filed June 22 1962 seeks tax deed if not redeemed. A second section notes another parcel West Hall of Lots 21 22 Philo Gilbert addition Mt Vernon IL excluding East 33 feet with petition filed June 25 1962 and plan to seek tax deed October 6 1962 if not redeemed.
South’s six spade contract fails as East discards in clubs and diamonds. The expert analysis shows a winning line: run rumps to force East to discard down to six cards, then cash dummy’s ace and king of diamonds and a third diamond. If East keeps four clubs you gain with clubs, if he keeps three cards in each minor you ruff one club and draw dummy’s last club. The timing hinges on East’s exact holdings in minors. Khrushchev disarmament policy note follows.
The bird feeds on potato beetles cankerworms scale insects and other harmful insects. The question asks which Mozart overture was written in one sitting. The answer notes Don Giovani and mentions congressional abolition in the District of Columbia on April 16 1882.
A South ern city third grader asked how to spell rat. The teacher answered with the letters R a t, but the student clarified he meant the slang meaning. The moment ended with a lighthearted lesson on pronunciation and context.
A social note advises declining to play bridge when stakes are suggested. A doctor warns constant dieting for slim figures can cause melancholy and tears. The piece cautions that lying rapidly harms one’s standing.
Dr. Harold Thomas Hyman outlines waterless cooking methods from the AMA council on nutrition. Practical steps include preheating a thick-bottomed pot, minimal water, tight lids, and short simmer times to reduce vitamin losses especially in B complex and vitamin C. Avoid overcooking roasts, large surface areas, and washing rice. Preserve minerals by minimal prep and serve pot liquor with vegetables.
Miami police officer Ralph Martin arranged a surprise upgrade for Cal Phares a disabled peanut vendor. Contractor Vernon and team rebuilt his rickety stand off hours purchase included three bags of peanuts as payment and Phares paid promptly.
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