Urge College Education For More Youths
The National Manpower Council reports fewer than half of those capable of college actually attend, with grave shortages in scientists and engineers impacting national defense. It urges expanded higher education funding, improved K-12 and teacher quality, and targeted policies to preserve student ability to pursue advanced degrees.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Manpower Council
Eisenhower
Citizens’ Survey Group
Columbia University
Communists Win In Paris Election
Paris election results show the Communist party winning 30 municipal seats in the Paris suburbs, bringing Reds to a strong 58 on the Seine Department general council alongside 17 Socialists and 12 MRP seats, with moderates and independents 63.
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Associated Press
Paris
French Communist Party
Seine Department
Reds
MRP
Popular Republican Movement
France
Death of Hull Reduces House GOP Margin
Washington reports the death of Rep Merlin Hull Wisconsin Republican reduces House membership to 431. Hull dies Sunday in Wisconsin as the first Republican casualty of the 83rd Congress. Republican count falls to 220 with four Democratic deaths and only Cox's seat filled by a special election.
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Associated Prep
Washington
Merlin Hull
Wisconsin
Hull
House
Sabath
Wilneis
Cox
Geor. Bryson
South Carolina
Withers
Kentucky
Indlepe
Police Court Fines Fairfield Driver for Reckless Driving
David Kent of Fairfield was fined in police court for reckless driving. Palace and Patoma pleaded not guilty, with the case touching on alleged violations and court actions against the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kent
Fairfield
Taraiay
Allan Palace Oe
Patoma
Oatie Oatis Reunited With Wife After Release
Oatis arrived at Idlewild amid a riot of cameras and cheers, greeted by AP executives Frank Starzel and Alan Gould along with his wife. He described his Czech imprisonment as complex, avoided commenting on the confession, and recalled writing songs on cake cartons during detention. His first days included a press conference, sightseeing in Frankfurt, and a return journey home with his wife.
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Oatis
Frank J. Starzel
Associated Press
Frankfurt
Germany
Alan J. Gould
Europe
Oatia
Newamen
Kensington
London
Prague
Mes
Dulles
Lies
Beirut
Yur
Czechoslovakia
United States
Oatis Waa
Klement Gottwald
Marlon
Ind
Joseph Stalin
Dwight Piepa Wyek
U. S
Rocky Marciano
Nurenburg
Hospital Notes and Good Samaritan Admissions
In Jefferson area hospitals, James Dykister from Centralia and several others including Master Dennis Ray ock and Mrs. Mamie Karch are admitted, with multiple discharges listed such as Mrs. Alice Adams and Mrs. Nancy Lane. Good Samaritan notes include admissions of Mrs. Ruth Presley and others, plus discharges like Morgan Lee and Catherine Rapp with infant.
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Jefferson Eee Omak
James Dykister
Centralia
Dennis Rayock
Mamie Karch
Janie Gray
Litchfield
Claude Kelly
Alice Adams
Dahlgren
Elsie Sharp
Otho Williams
Nancy Lane
Bluford
Mary Weatherford
RFD
William Sledge
Good Samaritan
Ruth Presley
Freda Shurtz
Pierson James Carnahan
Pansy Zeigler
Oscar Shelton
Randy Dale Zeigler
Morgan Lee
Catherine Rapp
Stephen Jerome
Ora Rade Rogers
Dorothy Metje
Jeanette Lee
Name Plates Identification Tags For Valued Items
Classified notice directs printing of owner name and address on tags for boats dogs keys saddles umbrellas and similar items. Specifies tag type and payment 0 for one 1.00 for three sent to John Schurma Oak St Marion Ill with enclosure details.
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John Schurma
Oak St
Marion, Ill
Memorial meeting of Mt. Vernon Shrine No 66 set for Tuesday
Memorial services will be held and reports from the Supreme Shrine will be given during a stated meeting of Mt. Vernon Shrine No. 66 White Shrine of Jerusalem Tuesday at 7 30 p m Helen Myers W H P Nelli Kell W S
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Supreme Shrine
Mt. Vernon Shrine No. 66
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Helen Myers
W. H. P. Nelli Kell
W. S
Temperatures Across Illinois Regions Reported
Data shows varied readings in Rockford Moline Peoria Quincy Rantoul Springfield Vandalia and nearby fields with inconsistent letters amid stray text indicating possible OCR noise. No coherent weather details or dates present to confirm conditions or forecasts.
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Rockford Moline
Peoria Quincy
Rantoul
Springfield Vandalia
Pepti Field
Vernon
Ehaee Nee Etbenes
Funeral services for Donna Irene Turner of Sims
Funeral services were held at Comb's Chapel in Wayne City for Donna Irene Turner of Sims who died at Memorial hospital in Fairfield. Born May 23 1952 to Joe and June Turner she would have turned one year old this month. She is survived by two brothers David Wayne and Robert Francis a sister Bonnie Joan and grandparents Mr and Mrs Wayne Turner of Johnsone.
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Wayne City
Ill
Donna Irene ‘Turner
Sims
Memorial Hospital
Fairfield
Comb's Chapel
Wm. Clifton
Maple Hill Cemetery
Donna Irene
Joe
June (Jacoby) Turner
David Wayne
Robert
Francis
Bonnie Joan
Mr. and the
Wayne Turner of
Johnsone
Mt. V. Marine To Arrive Home Early Next Week
Sgt. Emory Farrell Seel of Mt. Vernon informs his wife Norma Seel that he plans to return home early next week after serving 19 months in Korea with the Marine Corps First Combat Service Group. He is the son of Mrs. Juanita Rainey of Waltonville Road and was notified by phone early today.
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Emory Farrell Seel
Norma Douglas Seel
Park Ave
Mt. Vernon
Sgt. Seel
States
Marine Corps
Korea
Juanita Rainey
Waltonville Road
Leel
Retailers to Hold Banquet Here Tuesday Evening
The annual King City retailers dinner meeting will be held at Hotel Emmerson tomorrow night at 6 30. Paul Hoffman professor of marketing and retailing at Southern Illinois University will open the event with a talk on merchandising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King City Retailers
Hotel Emmerson
Paul Hoffman
Southern Illinois University
Non-High School Districts Vote for Annexation
Two Jefferson county school elections favored annexation to Waltonville and Woodlawn districts. Waltonville gym tally 32 for none against. Roberson school 4 for 2 against to Waltonville high. Woodlawn high 30 for 5 against. Sargent's garage 7 for none against to Woodlawn district.
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Jefferson County
Waltonville
Woodlawn
Waltonville Gymnasium
Roberson School
Waltonville High School
Woodlawn High School
Sargent
Wawn High
Runaway Boy Keeps Dog After Brief Adventure
In Whippany New Jersey 13 year old James Hull ran away with his dog Shep after hearing his parents would dispose of the nuisance. Police found them near Route 46 Parsippany. James claimed hitchhiking to Scranton and riding a bus back. investigators doubted the tale but the outcome is happy as James keeps the dog.
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Associated Press
N. J
James
John S Eubank Named Member of Hereford Association
John S. Eubank of Mount Vernon Illinois was named to membership in the American Hereford Association, the world’s largest pure bred registry, with HQ in Kansas City Missouri. The April roster added 155 Hereford breeders, boosting total membership to 22,512 with members from every state and active accounts for about 80,000 Hereford breeders.
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Kansas City
John S. Eubank
Mt. Vernon
Britain Plans No Embargo on Reds
London Foreign Under Secretary Anthony Nutting told the House of Commons Britain will not impose an embargo on non strategic trade with Communist China. He said Britain follows the UN resolution banning shipments of strategic goods and that no consultations have occurred with the United States or others on non strategic trade.
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London
Anthony Nutting
House of Commons
Britain
China
Nutting
United Nations
United States
Births Shower of New Arrivals at Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Fletcher Farrar 716 South 20th Street welcome a baby boy born at Good Samaritan Hospital at 10 30 p m weighing six pounds nine ounces. Mr and Mrs Howard Lancaster 9 Bishop Court have not named their daughter born at Good Samaritan Hospital at 8 20 a m weighing seven pounds four ounces. Mr and Mrs Noel Richards Belle Rive announce Joyce Elaine born at Jefferson Memorial Hospital at 12 02 p m weighing eight pounds five ounces. Mr and Mrs Cletus Karcher McLeansboro announce a six pounds five ounces son born at Good Samaritan Hospital at 8 31 a m today.
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Fletcher Farrar
South 20Th Street
Joyce Elaine
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Cletus Karcher
McLeansboro
Good Samaritan Hospital
Flight Party Heads to Orlando and Tulsa Oil Meet
Mr and Mrs Earl Outland and son Jack travel to Orlando Florida for several days of fishing. Dr and Mrs W J Jones and children also fly to Orlando. nald McLean piloted Jack Mitchell to Tulsa Oklahoma where Mr Mitchell will attend the oil men's convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Outland
Jack
W. J. Jones
Orlando
Fla
Nald McLean
Jack Mitchell
Tulsa
Okla
Mitchell
Ridgway to urge Europe aid before Congress
Gen Matthew Ridgway arrives from Paris to press Congress for more than three billion dollars in military and limited economic aid to Europe. He testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee then Senate committee, outlining NATO buildup prospects while noting Russia’s continued capabilities. Eisenhower has asked 5.8 billion for foreign aid this year.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
Congress
Europe
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ridgway
Paris
Army
Eisenhower
Idgway
Tokyo
Far East
NATO
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Foreign Affairs Committee
Free World
Washington National Airport
Army Switches From Plasma to Dextran Worldwide
The Army has shifted from blood plasma to dextran for home and abroad use. An Army medical source cites hepatitis risk with some plasma and notes dextran does not cause it. Public donations remain vital for other uses, and the change follows utterly convincing tests.
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Washington
Army
America Stockpiles A-Bombs Says Hinshaw on Radio
Rep Beir Shaw says the United States has several times as many A-bombs as needed to deter Russia on a Sunday radio- TV program. Joining him were Rep McCormack Judd and Sen Stennis. They debated Eisenhower air force cuts and warned against repeating 1949 cuts before Korea.
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Washington
Beirshaw
Judd
Eisenhower
Truman
Stennis
McCormack
Hertenstein Calls From Japan Homeward Bound
Mr and Mrs Louie Hertenstein received a 5 a m call from their son Airman second class James R Hertenstein in Tokyo He said he would leave Japan next Friday on his way home He had been in Korea since June 1952 after enlisting for four years in 1951
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Louie Hertenstein
James R. Hertenstein
Tokyo
Japan
James
Korea
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