Set Up Agency For Employment Of Mt. V. Youth
Mt Vernon officials announce a summer youth employment agency run by Women of the American Legion in Room 205 at the county courthouse. The office will accept applications for summer jobs, contact prospective employers, and collect lists of local tasks from residents.
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Mt. Vernon
County Youth Development Committee
Women of the American Legion
County Court House
Court House
Youth Employment Agency
Youth Employment Service
Truman Attends Barkley Burial in Paducah
Former President Harry S. Truman and Adlai Stevenson join 1,500 mourners at the burial of Sen. Alben W. Barkley in Paducah Kentucky after a brief service at Broadway Methodist Church. Barkley died at 78 from a heart attack while speaking at a political event in Lexington Virginia.
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Paducah
Alben W. Barkley
Broadway Methodist Church
Harry S. Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Ke‘fauver
Averell Harriman
New York
Barkley
Truman
Lexington
Washington
Empire State Lighthouse Lights Up Night Sky
NEW YORK The Empire State Building the world’s tallest structure now unveils a night beacon. On the 90th floor four searchlights with nearly two billion candlepower begin operation. Visible up to 300 miles from the air and 80 to 95 miles on the ground.
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New York
Empire State Building
Radio Networks Time Zones Note
Radio schedules use Eastern Standard Time and adjust for Central Mountain times by subtracting one or two hours. Local stations may shift relay times to fit local programming. First minute program changes are excluded.
Evening Radio Schedule Highlighting 1940s Programs
A readable OCR fragment lists a dense prime time radio lineup with hosts like John Flynn Martin Block and Henry Jerome. It enumerates 6:00 to 11:00 blocks featuring News, Music, Commentary, Juke Box Jury, Jack Wurtzen Magic of Music, Grand Ole Opry, Philadelphia Orchestra, Army Show, and News & Varieties across CBS ABC and NBC networks.
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Orleans Jazz
Cba
John Flynn
Mbsa
Martin Block
Abe
Aba
Hawaii Causa
Mba
Grand Ole Opry
Abe Guy Lombardo
Mbs
Jerome
Abc i
Philadelphia Orchestra
Henry Jerome
Cis
News & Varieties
All Nets
Television Tonight Full Night of Classic and Variety Shows
TV listings highlight Gene Autry, Ozark Jubilee, Beat the Clock, Jackie Gleason, Gunsmoke, Runyon Theater, Kukla Ollie Science Fiction, Eddie Fisher, Rin Tin Tin, Truth or Consequences, and more with multiple networks airing 7 to 9 p.m. obs and late entries.
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Gene Autry
Nbo
Cbs
Jackie Gleason
Jimmy Durante
George Gobel
Abo
Abe Runyon
Cha TV
Kukla
Ollie—abe
John Daly
Abe
Eddie Fisher
Rin Tin Tin
Abe Champion
Abe Mama
Bilbo Selle Cheries
Big Mory
Nde
NATO says Soviet policy is dangerous and agile
NATO foreign ministers in Paris warn of a dangerous Soviet approach rooted in economic and cultural penetration under the Moscow regime. British Foreign Secretary Lloyd, with Dulles and others, report on Bulganin and Khrushchev visit and discuss expanding alliance political and economic roles, with final decisions likely postponed until September.
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Paris
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organizations
Moscow
Selwyn Lloyd
Britain
Nikolai Bulganin
Comi
Nikita Khrushchev
Lloyd
U. S
NATO ministers weigh broader role amid split over aid
North Atlantic Treaty Organization ministers met in Paris to discuss expanding NATO into political and economic fields. Final decisions were postponed to December. Dulles and Lloyd backed broader scope, but Britain opposes extending aid outside member states and favors keeping aid separate from the alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hartman
Paris P
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
State Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
NATO
Dulles
Europe
Russia
Christian Pineau
France
United Nations
Lloyd
Thurday
Britain
China
Two Men Sentenced to Penal Farm in Vandalia
In county court today two men received six month terms to the state penal farm at Vandalia. William Striplin, 68, pleaded guilty to vagrancy and Richard Mettee, 51, also was sentenced on vagrancy charges.
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Vandalia
William Striplin
Richard Mettee
Fertilizing tips for spring garden and orchard care
Stormy weather aside, spring tasks demand debris cleanup and soil enrichment. Use a balanced phosphorus rich fertilizer at 3 pounds per 100 square feet, cultivate in to two inches, then feed lawns and fruit trees with 2 pounds per inch of trunk diameter. Mulch fruit trees, spray to prevent wormy fruit, and prepare indoor seedlings with sterile soil, warm soil 55 to 60 degrees, bright light, and regular moisture.
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Henry Pree
NEA
Alton Man Dies in Missouri Highway 25 Crash
Homer Murphy of 498 East 9th Street Alton Mo was killed when his car overturned on Missouri Highway 25 near Delta. Murphy 23 worked at Laclede Steel Co AltonState police said he apparently fell asleep at the wheel.
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Delta
Homer Murphy
9Th St
Alton
Here
Murphy
Laclede Steel Co
Special meeting of AF & AM No. 31 May 4 at 7:30 p m
The lodge AF and AM No 31 schedules a special meeting on Friday May 4 at 7 30 p m Work in second degree entices members to attend Visiting Brethren are invited W G Border W M WM E Reavis Sec
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A. Fla
AF & AM No
Brethren
UW Pelrama
Children Can Break Up A Second Marriage Over Stepchildren
Ruth Millett suggests couples with stepchildren must form a united front about parental roles. A man asks if reconciliation is possible. the key is the wife backing the stepfather as head of the house and children respecting him. If they return to the old dynamic, conflict will recur. A note mentions the walking stick insect’s twiglike disguise.
No Impropriety In Chotiner Case Seen By Eisenhower
President Eisenhower stated at a news conference there is no reason to believe Murray M. Chotiner violated the ethics rules he has set for his administration. He said no White House staff member disclosed any indiscretion and outlined two rules: treat those seeking help with courtesy and prohibit introductions based on family or personal connections. Anyone breaking these rules would be removed.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Murray M. Chotiner
California
White House
Chotiner
Suspended Police Captain On Duty Returns To Duty
Springfield Illinois State Police Captain Henry Engstrom of Sterling is back on duty after a 180 day suspension. Acting Chief William Morris assigns him to the arrest report section at state headquarters and to set up files on patrolmen reports about safety belts reducing injuries and deaths in traffic crashes. Engstrom, 49, had been suspended for conduct unbecoming an officer disrespect for superiors and insubordination while battalion commander of districts 1 and 7. The charges were filed by former state police chief Phil M. Brown. Engstrom will keep the rank of captain.
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Springfield
Henry Engstrom
Sterling
William Morris
Engstrom
State Police Merit Board
Phil M. Brown
Brown
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges People
GOOD SAMARITAN Admitted: Emma E. White Caroline Lohman Homer C. McKinney Agnes P. Harris Helen Elizabeth Johnston Eugene Gowler Jesse Brooks Sydney Ann Cross Edith Ann Eater Candra Lynn Wold Rita Marlena Bryan. Discharged Teresa Joy Tate Marvin Glenn Dagg Caro line Lohman Loretta Etta Braden Cora Ann Smith.
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Emma E. White
Caroline Lohman
Homer C. McKinney
Agnes P. Harris
Helen Elizabeth Johnston
Eugene Gowler
Jesse Brooks
Sydney Ann Cross
Edith Ann Eater
Candra Lynn Wold
Rita Marlena Bryan
Teresa Joy Tate
Marvin Glenn Dagg
Loretta Etta Braden
Cora Ann Smith
Jefferson Memorial Patient Admits and Discharges
At the Jefferson Memorial, admissions include S. E. Painter Wesly Ackly and Belle Rive. Discharges include Mrs Faye Jones and Mrs Rosemary Hutchcraft.
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Jefferson Memorial
S. E. Painter
Wesly Ackly
Belle Rive
Faye Jones
Rosemary Hutchcraft
Admits Holdup Killing Netted Only $10 He Says
Ronald Wesley Edwards, 20, admitted in a signed statement that he shot Malcolm E. Segasture, the taxi driver killed April 18 in St. Louis. He said the holdup netted him $10, and police noted he was with a 17-year-old girl at arrest. A prior suspect said Edwards left and returned early, mentioning shooting a cab driver.
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ST. Louis
Charles Nash
Ronald Wesley Edwards
Malcolm E. Segasture
Edwards
Laclede Cab Co
Junior Baseball Players To Meet Here Saturday
All boys aged 13 to 15 are urged to attend a meeting at Mt. Vernon city hall this Saturday at 5:00 p m in the council room on the second floor. League officials will set definite plans for the Junior League and outline tryout eligibility for the summer teams.
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Mt. Vernon City Hall
City Hall
Eisenhower comments on U S air power and B52 production
President Eisenhower says the Navy and air arm are strong and overlooked, urges waiting for the full picture before conclusions. He notes U S airpower includes multiple aircraft types, and that production of B52s has already been increased twice, with further steps uncertain. He highlights global air bases as part of national defense.
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Russia
United States
Eisenhower
Defense Department
No Arab Truce If Israel Uses Jordan Water
Rome and New York dispatches report that Arab states condition cease fire pledges on Israel leaving the Jordan River alone. Hammarskjold prepared full texts of agreements while Lebanon Syria and Jordan reportedly reserved rights about river development. Israel says it can resume work inside its territory and Arabs rejected a U.S. joint development plan.
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Rome
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Israel
Jordan River
U.N
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Jordan
Hammarskjold
New York
U.N. Security Council
Three Fire Calls In Mt. Vernon Area
Firemen answered three calls in the Mt. Vernon area Thursday afternoon and early today. At 4:00 p.m. yesterday they controlled a grass fire at the car shops. At 3:30 this morning they were called to Prince's Market, 300 Main, where a pot of potatoes burned. Damage was slight. Rural firemen yesterday afternoon controlled a grass fire on the Benton Road.
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Mt. Vernon
Prince's Market
300 Main
Benton Road
Tainted Bean Supplies Are To Be Destroyed In Illinois
The Illinois Department of Agriculture orders recall and destruction of insecticide treated dried pink beans distributed to schools and institutions. About 3700 bags in Chicago and Springfield warehouses to be destroyed in lots of 400 or less. Beans may be washed and redistributed if properly cleaned before cooking. Minnesota and North Dakota also recall similar beans from the same processor.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Springfield
Agriculture Department
Harold A. Wolfe
Illinois Department of Public Instruction
Minnesota
North Dakota
Peacock Meat in the Middle Ages
Medieval cooks noted peacock meat as dry and tasteless yet it remained a common dish. Records show its presence in feasts and royal banquets, reflecting status foods valued despite its challenging texture.
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Without You
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Port Au Prince
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