Deaths Ina Arms Oglesby 71 of McLeansboro passes away
Mrs Ina Arms Oglesby aged 71 of Route 2 McLeansboro died at 5 p m yesterday at Hamilton Memorial Hospital Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Thursday at the Gholson Funeral Home with Rev Irvin Braden officiating Friends may call after 2 p m Wednesday Burial will be at Olivet Cemetery She was born May 45 1895 in Williamson County daughter of John C Arms and Alma Parker She married Walter Oglesby in 1927 He survives Also listed are two stepsons and a stepdaughter four brothers one sister four grandchildren and six great grandchildren
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Ina Arms Oglesby
Route 2
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Gholson Funeral Home
Irvin Braden
Gholson
Olivet Cemetery
Oglesby
Williamson County
John C
Alma (Parker
Walter Oglesby
New Salem Baptist Church
William Oglesby
Lake Fork
Ill
Clarence Oglesby
Gladys Johnson
Decatur
Mary Oneal
Emory
Joliet
Gale Arms
Chester
Delmar Arms of
Waukegan
Lyman
Fall Brook
Calif
Anna Meisner Dies Resident of McLeansboro
Anna B Meisner 80 of McLeansboro died at 8005 a m today at Hamilton Memorial Hospital Funeral arrangements are complete at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro
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Anna Meisner
McLeansboro
Anna B. Meisner
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Gholson Funeral Home
Two Waves at Admiral Yeager Home Fire Mystery
AP report says Navy offers no explanation for assigning two Waves to rear Adm. Howard A. Yeager’s Great Lakes home where a March 11 fire killed the admiral and the two Waves and injured Mrs. Yeager. Waves Laura Jean Martin and Lora Mae Garrett reportedly remained in the house to help care for Yeager.
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Navy
Rifle Fired in Tavern Ironbound. Man Jailed
Kenneth Garrison, 56, was arrested after a rifle was fired in the My O My Tavern at about 6:45 PM. Police allege the bullet went through a wall into a storeroom and charged him with intoxication and discharging a firearm. He is held in the city jail.
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Opdyke Mar
Kenneth Garrison
South 10Th Street
Chichester Sails Around The Horn
Sir Francis Chichester on Gipsy Moth 4 reportedly rounds Cape Horn completing the perilous part of his solo voyage. He aims for Plymouth by May 18 as observers report choppy seas and a rolling ketch with Chichester in good shape despite the weather.
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England
Latin America
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Cape
British Broadcasting Corp
Mt Vernon water policy clash over suburb extensions
Mt Vernon leaders clash as council balks at extending water service beyond city limits to suburbs. Mayor Joe Martin defends a city-owned system and annexation as the funding path, while Councilman Laur and Burnette push for broader service to boost revenue. Other actions include a Bell Telephone easement, zoning change, highway ROW discussion, and plans for revenue bonds and storm sewers.
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Laur
Mt. Vernon
Burnett
Bethel School
Burnette
Martin
Clinois Bell Telephone Co
Johnson Alley
Taylor and
Pace
State Highway Department
West Broadway
Fisher's Lane
Heard
Airport
Heard City Manager
Board of Local Improvement
Hospital Notes List Admits and Discharges
The daily hospital notes list admitted patients including Malissa J Dalby and The Rev Bird Gale Green among others. Discharged are Virgil Russell Johnston Carolyn Fletcher Elizabeth Stewart Mildred Cochran and several more residents from towns like Belle Rive Nason and Bluford.
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Jefferson Memorial
Malissa J. Dalby
Bird Gale Green
George Edgar Evan Gullie
McLeansboro
Rozie C. Storey
Ewing
Carole Richards
Belle Rive
Claude Page
Cherry
Virgil Russell Johnston
RFD
Good Samaritan
Carolyn Fletcher
Waelkins
Elizabeth Stewart
Hillcrest
Mildred Cochran
Nason
Trene Stockman
Salem Road
Ethel Pollard
Logan
Ella Cleo Tate
Forest
Bernice Lusby
Woodlawn
James Michael Higgins
Centralia
Bob Dixon
Julia Smith
Gina Renee
Jordan
Elliott Eiler
Park
Lina Wingo Benton
Illinois
Angela Michelle Wilson
MT VERNON WEATHER REPORT FOR MONDAY
Monday forecast high 52 and low 40 with rainfall from 7 00 a m Monday to 7 00 a m Tuesday totaling .28 inches. Year to date rainfall reaches 6 06 inches. Historical highs and lows noted: one year ago 81/. five years ago 56/38. ten years ago 46/28. Wednesday sunrise 6 01 and sunset 6 13 CST.
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MT. Vernon
Illinois Weather Report From The Associated Press
Spring arrived in Illinois under heavy clouds with wintry conditions and snow from recent storms covering much of the northern half. The Weather Bureau forecast clearing skies later, minor temperature changes, northern highs 38 to 46 and lows 22 to 30 tonight, southern highs 45 to 55 with 30s tonight. Sunny and warmer expected statewide Wednesday.
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Illinois
Associated Press
Ilinois
Weather Bureau
Two Accidents Reported Here Yesterday
Two accidents were reported here yesterday with one on South 10th and another on Highway 460 beyond Mt. Vernon limits. Police said cars driven by Alan R. Hamson and Jackie L. Jones collided about 7:35 p.m. at South 10th and Lamar, with damages around 100 dollars for Jones's car and about 10 dollars for Hamson's. The sheriff's office listed the other collision between Maurice L. Winn and Mary L. McLean.
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Highway 460
Mt. Vernon
Alan R. Hamson
Dahlgren
Jackie L. Jones
Waltonville
Lamar
Jones Auto
Hamson
Sheriffs Office
Maurice L. Winn
Broadway
Mary L. McLean
South Ist
Gates Worth $75,000 Stolen From Loewe Home
Palms Springs California AP reports plasterer Viagio Campese age 34 bound over for Superior Court trial on charges of stealing $75,000 worth of ornate metal gates from composer Frederick Loewe’s home last August while he was abroad. Co defendant George Anthony Martin 26 a musician had charges dismissed. Gates traced to a Burbank home 200 miles away with owner unaware of their origin.
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Calif
Frederick Loewe
Viagio Campese
George Anthony Martin
Campese
Loewe
Europe
Burbank
Grain prices quoted in Mt Vernon after noon
Prices reported in Mt Vernon show soybeans at 2.75, shell corn at 1.35, and ear corn at 1.33 as of this afternoon.
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Mt. Vernon
Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices Hold at Noon
Prices at Mt. Vernon hog market unchanged at 12 30 p.m. top hogs 17.75 for 200 to 220 pounds. Sows 15.25 for 300 pounds and down, other sows over 15.00, boars 12.50 and 13.00. After 12 30 p.m. prices set by next day.
St Louis Produce Prices for Eggs and Poultry
St Louis AP market notes list egg grades and weights with consumer and wholesale ranges. It details large medium small prices for eggs, checks, hens heavy light, and briders and fryers pricing, across standard and unclassified grades.
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ST. Louis
Market prices for wheat corn soybeans and oil
Chicago AP reports cash grain quotes with Wheat No 2 hard at 1.83 percent and No 2 red at 1.80 percent, Corn No 2 yellow 1.40 percent, Oats No 2 4 heavy white 77 18, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.89 percent, Soybean oil 10.16 percent.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Markets Snapshot from Chicago Mercantile Exchange
AP brief summary of Chicago Mercantile Exchange quotes on butter eggs and live poultry. Butter prices listed as 38 score with various percentage figures. Eggs show grade distribution with A whites, mixed, mediums and standards all around low to mid thirties. Live poultry figures include roasters and red white rock fryers with ranges from mid teens to mid twenties.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Asda
Livestock Receipts and Prices at National Stockyards Ill
Estimated Wednesday receipts at National Stockyards Illinois include hogs 7 500 cattle 1 500 calves 100 sheep 400. Hogs for sale 6 500 barrows and gilts 200 250 pounds 18.25 19.00 sows 300 650 pounds 15.00 16.50. Cattle 2 5000 calves 150 good to choice steers 23.50 25.25 good to choice heifers 21.00 23.50 cows 15.50 18.00 good and choice vealers 30.00 36.00 good and choice calves 18.00 22.00. Sheep 50 no trend choice lambs 23.00 23.50 wooled ewes choice 5.00 8.00.
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National Stockyards
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Wall Street gains modestly as blue chips boost averages
Wall Street held a small early gain as steady demand lifted the averages. Gainers outnumbered losers with durable goods orders dipping and personal income hitting a new record, while Sen. Williams suggested the White House would avoid an income tax increase this year. The AP 60-stock average rose 0.6 to 325.0 and the Dow gained 1.40 to 871.83 as Brunswick led volume on the American Exchange.
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Rzee K35
New York
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R-Del
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Associated Press
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Four people fined in Circuit Court here
Four persons have been fined in Circuit Court. George D. Floyd of 1107 South 26th paid for careless driving. Vernon Huston of 1016 South 7th paid for state curfew violation. Carolyn A. Beake of Maple Park paid for disobeying a stop sign. Bacey Hall of Mt. Vernon paid for intoxication with a $100 penalty.
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George D. Floyd
South 26Th
Vernon Huston
South 7Th
Carolyn A. Beake
Maple Park
Bacey Hall
Mt. Vernon
Microphone Stolen From Taxi In Gaylord Wells Case
Gaylord Wells of 724 Conger reported a taxi radio microphone stolen from his cab while parked at his home between 7:30 p m yesterday and 8 a m today. Police investigated the theft and sought information.
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Gaylord Wells
Conger
Birth of Timothy Andrew Henson in Marion hospital
Mr and Mrs William Henson of Marion Illinois welcomed a son named Timothy Andrew born at 9 08 yesterday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds seven and a half ounces.
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Marion, Jil
Good Samaritan Hospital
Timothy Andrew
Gallagher Seeks Probe Into Credit Bureaus Privacy
Rep Cornelius Gallagher said a House subcommittee will study how private computerized services handle citizen information. He noted about 70 million records across 2,000 independent credit bureaus and called for clear rules to guard accuracy and prevent theft or improper distribution. The move followed Attorney General Ramsey Clark urging antiwiretap legislation as safer than expanded eavesdropping.
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Washington
Cornelius E. Gallagher
House
Congress
Gallagher
New Jersey Democrat
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Johnson
Three Swedish Quintuplets Survive in Sweden
A 28 year old mother, Mrs Fredrik Lars Jansson, gave birth to five infants via hormone fertility treatment at Vasteras Maternity Hospital. One girl and another girl died shortly after birth, leaving three babies in incubators. The three survivors include two girls and one boy born three months premature weighing between 16 and 28 ounces. The mother’s treatment followed Prof Carl Gemzell of Uppsala.
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Sweden
Fredrik Lars Jansson
Rolf Faadreaus
Jansson
Carl Gemzell
Uppsala
Mexico City
Marines Land as 2,000 U.S. Marines Hit Gio Linh
U S Marines landed about 2,000 troops Monday near Gio Linh, six miles south of the demilitarized zone, to neutralize artillery positions and confront heavy mortar fire. A South Vietnamese sweep found 216 bodies in two mass graves north of Quang Tri City, suggesting combat deaths on March 16 17. Marginal weather limited air strikes on North Vietnam to Monday missions.
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Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
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Board To Pick Top Candidate For Rend Lake Junior College
Tonight the board will hear Dr. E A Lichty report on recommended administrator candidates after a consulting team evaluated nearly 70 applications. A special committee will sift through over 60 public name suggestions as Mt Vernon’s J L Buford chairs the naming process for the Rend Lake area junior college.
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Ilinois State Normal
Lichty
Rend Lake Area Junior College
J. L. Buford
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Priest To Wed Former Nun In Milwaukee
In Milwaukee a Roman Catholic priest and a former nun plan to marry. Father Katt, 35, a Pallotine Father and Chicago teacher, has taken out a license. Bride Shirley Weis, 34, declined to name her former order. Rev. Leroy Andersen of Galilee Lutheran Church will officiate.
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DILLINGHAM CHAMBER PRESIDENT TO MC APRIL DINNER
Dillingham accepted an invitation to serve as master of ceremonies at the Chamber dinner on April 3 with reservations due by March 28 or sooner if room capacity is reached. New and continuing directors were announced, with terms ending March 31. Officers and committee updates included urban renewal and park district plans.
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Vernons, Inc
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Repgister News
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Eater Heating and Sheet Metal Co
Norma Garrison
Security Bank of
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Spring Returns Across Regions Amid Record Snow and Drought
Calendar notes trumpet a mixed winter to spring shift with early snows across the Midwest and Northeast, record lows in Alabama and New Orleans, drought dangers in Texas and New Mexico, and mild Denver conditions. Amid weather summaries, Chamber leaders report 271 contacts and 88 new members in a March drive, with new directors slated for three-year terms.
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Don Shafer
Musgrove Shoe Store
Henning
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Court swings pendulum as Supreme Court reshapes police powers
The Supreme Court's recent rulings hint at a shift toward police latitude in criminal cases while keeping civil liberties under scrutiny. Decisions favor arrest procedures and informant reliability offer a mixed signal, as pending reviews on stop and frisk, lineups, electronic eavesdropping, and juvenile procedures loom. The term has seen reversals on evidence standards and speedy trials, with June awaited to reveal the Court's directional stance.
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Supreme Court
William ©. Douglas
Douglas
Potter Stewart
California
Explosion on stranded Torrey Canyon rocks engine room
A violent explosion in the engine room of the stranded supertanker Torrey Canyon halted salvage operations near Land's End England. One salvage master from the Dutch tug Utrecht died after being burned. captains and crew were evacuated as American and British rescue forces attempted containment amid 100 square miles of oil spill.
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Land's End
England
Torrey Canyon
Royal Navy
Utrecht
Union Oil Co. of
California
Woman Pinned In Wreck Dies
CHICAGO AP A woman pinned for more than an hour under a truck after a Stevenson Expressway collision died of injuries. Miss Barbara Dalton 7 a hospital x ray technician suffered multiple fractures of both legs in the crash Monday. She was thrown from her car between double wheels on a truck trailer. Firemen policemen and motorists aiding scene lightened the truck load and freed her with jacks she remained conscious throughout.
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Chicago
Barbara Dalton
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