Union board to hear McDonald protest over steelworkers election
Pittsburgh AP The United Steelworkers executive board convenes to review protests from the February 9 union election. President McDonald, defeated for a fourth term by T J Abel, seeks probes and possible recounts in several locals as basic steel contract talks resume amid tensions.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers’ Executive Board
David J. McDonald
T. W. Abel
Abel
McDonald
Basic Steel
Abel- McDonald
International
Labor Department
Landrum-Griffin
Exempt Editors From Jury But Postmen Also Exempt
The Illinois Senate unanimously passed a bill to end jury duty exemptions for teachers, mail carriers, undertakers, and veterinarians while continuing to exempt newspaper editors and staff. Another measure moves to require a price tag for enacted bills. Sen Swanson pushed a rent gouging bill allowing aid withholdings if living quarters fail inspection.
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Springfield
Illinois Senate
House
Senate
National Guard
Otto Kerner
General Assembly
Sen
Arthur Swanson
Chicago
Public Aid Department
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Names
Patient movements list admissions and discharges for Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan hospitals. Vel J Edmond son Verna Dean Taylor Ellen Stogsdill Larry Boles admitted. Linda Ben nett Walter Fairchild Larry Price Clara Smith Ardo Price Lola Burkett discharged. At Good Samaritan, Vicki Lynn Tins ley Maurice Moore Minnie Mills Homer Scott James Martin Virgil Hubbard Kar noski Mildred Mays Mary Simmons Adria Moore admitted. Earl Newell Louise Bullard Edna Massey Wayne Gowler Brenda Brad shaw Anna Coffey discharged.
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Vel J. Edmondson
Verna Dean
Taylor
Bluford
Ellen Stogsdill
McLeansboro
Larry David Boles
Linda Lou Bennett
Walter E. Fairchild
Larry Burkett Price
Clara Ellen Smith
Lawrence Ardo Price
Lola Bruce
Good Samaritan
Vicki Lynn Tinsley
Maurice Moore
Minnie M. Mills
Homer Roosevelt Scott
James Newton Martin
Virgil W. Hubbard
Barney Joe Karnoski
Mildred Vernetta Mays
Mary Maxine Simmons
Adria Eugene Moore
Earl Newell
Louise Elizabeth Bullard
Edna Emma Massey
Wayne Ray Gowler
Brenda Dawn Bradshaw
Anna Marie Coffey
Royal Neighbors Meet at J C C F Temple Thursday
Fern Leaf Camp 694 members of Royal Neighbors of America convene Thursday at 7 30 PM in the J C C F Temple. Lillie Johnson serves as oracle guiding the meeting.
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Royal Neighbors
Fern Leaf Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
J.C.C.F. Temple
Lillie Johnson
Oracle
Hog market prices at Mt. Vernon slide slightly
Prices paid until 12 30 p m today were down 10c with top hogs at 20 65 for 200 to 220 lb sows up 25c to 17 75 for 300 lb and 17 50 for over 300 lb boars up 50c to 11 50 and 12 00 after 12 30 p m pricing shifts to next day values
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes show wheat at 1.25, soybeans 2.76, shell corn 1.34, ear corn 1.31 in the markets reported this afternoon.
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Mt. Vernon
Egg and Poultry Prices In St Louis Market Report
AP reports St Louis market quotes for eggs and poultry. Egg grades range from A large 2 to 27 and B large 2 to 25 with various sizes and wholesale standards. Poultry quotes include heavy hens 16 to 17 and broilers 18 to 19 with weights under 5 pounds at 5 to 11.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Grain Prices Reported by AP
Chicago values show No 2 hard wheat at 1 46 per bushel No 2 red at 1 44 4n No 2 yellow corn at 1 38 4n No 2 heavy white oats at 5n Soy beans No 1 yellow at 2 88n and soybean oil at 10 45n.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Prices and Livestock Wholesale Notes
Chicago market roundup shows butter steady with various grade quotes, eggs uneven with A whites 28 and others, live poultry wholesale prices unchanged including roasters at 25-27 and special fed white rock players 19-21.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Livestock receipts and price ranges at National Stockyards
Estimated Thursday receipts at National Stockyards include hogs 6500 cattle 1000 calves 150 and sheep 100. Hogs 7000 with prices 21.00 to 23.00 for barrows and gilts and 17.00 to 18.75 for sows. Cattle 2000 and calves 200 with good and choice steers 23.00 to 27.00, heifers 22.00 to 26.00, cows 14.50 to 16.50, dealers steady 2.00 to 29.00. Sheep price test not adequate.
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National Stockyards
Wall Street stock prices edge higher in late trading
Wall Street in New York showed modest gains in active afternoon trading as volume neared 5.8 million shares. U.S. Smelting led advances with a strong rise, Xerox and BM posted upticks, and Burlington Industries announced a 2-for-1 stock split.
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U.S
Xerox
Chrysler
Allegheny Corporation
Burlington Industries
Montgomery Ward
Air Reduction
Control Data
Youth Killed By Bomb In Auto In Hazleton Pa
FBI experts dismantle wreckage of a car in Hazleton after a bombing that killed a young man identified as Michael Ruggiero. Authorities say no clues yet from the explosion near a polling place where his father Joseph Ruggiero was an election judge. The father found his son amid the smoldering debris.
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Hazleton
FBI
Michael Ruggiero
Ruggiero
Joseph Ruggiero
Adrift on raft rescued after 32 days at sea
Frank H. Cushing and his son Frank Jr. were found 1,400 miles from Guam off Camiguin Island north of Luzon after drifting 32 days on a makeshift raft built from oil drums. The pair, once aviation stuntmen, were surveying reefs for Frank Jr.'s fish collection when strong currents pushed them to sea.
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Carl Zimmerman Manila
Guam
Frank H. Cushing
Frank, Jr
Camiguin Island
Philippine Island
Luzon
Cushings
Seth
Young Frank
Puto Point
U.S. Navy
Philippines
Cushing
Marjorie
Manila Times
Joaquin P. Roces
Manila
James Cushing
Rocket Blows Up In Flight At White Sands Test
A Little Joe II rocket exploded midflight during a high altitude safety test at White Sands Missile Range New Mexico. The 14 ton capsule floated down by parachute after a midburning duration of 40 seconds. Officials could not determine cause or impact on the lunar mission plan.
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White Sands Missile Range
N.M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
New Mexico
Moon
Desert
Trial at Park Site Probes Timber Land Costs
Lingelson testified the farm gained value from improvements, while Gosnell pressed whether Laura Beall’s reluctance to fund upgrades affected the land’s value. Lingelson said he sold farmland when offered and noted Beall had money and land but kept it.
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Gosnell
Laura Beall
Robert M. Crain
Lingelsen
Unsafe buildings condemned and blight policy impact city
Federal policy urges cities to demolish unsafe structures to curb blight. Demolitions have spurred fire health and safety hazards and reduced sewer division income as demolished houses lose customers. Officials expect income to rebound next year with new sewer customers.
Illinois And Montana Weather Reports Combined
MT VERNON weather shows Tuesday high 82 and low 62 with .87 inches rainfall from 7 am Tuesday to 7 am Wednesday. Illinois forecast calls for sunny cool with scattered showers in southern counties and highs upper 60s north to around 80 south, with lows 40s to 60s.
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MT. Vernon
Chicago
Ilinois
Illinois
Dubuque
Iowa
O'Hare International
Rockford
Moline
Peoria
Quincy
O'Hare
Paducah
Singer McGuire to testify before grand jury in Chicago
Phyllis McGuire of the McGuire Sisters appeared at the Federal Building in Chicago with lawyer Edward Bennett Williams to answer grand jury questions about underworld figures. She is linked by friendship to Sam Giancana, who testified last week. Officials kept details secret and Judge Perry ordered media barred from near the grand jury area.
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Phyllis McGuire
McGuire Sisters
Federal Building
Edward Bennett William
Washington
Miss McGuire
Sam
Momo) Giancana
Joseph Sam Perry
U.S. District Court
Grand Jury Room
U.S. District Attorney
Operation Waterproof water safety course announced for Mt Vernon youths
Four accidents in Mt Vernon area injure two, with one driver charged. Fourth graders are invited to join the two week free Operation Waterproof course at Lake Jaycees in July under Red Cross supervision. Ruth Simpson leads with instructors, dates to register to be announced.
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Mt. Vernon
Jerome Tobin
Route 6
Tolle Road
Old Fairfield Road
Tobin
Richard Koch
Felix Campbell
Dix
Young Tobin
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lake Jaycee
Ruth Simpson
Red Cross
Wake Up I Think I'm Your Father
In Los Angeles a hotel cashier waking a guest discovered a surprising truth, a young merchant marine seaman learned he was meeting his father and half-sibling for the first time since a 1942 divorce. They confirmed the pair were father and son and reunited after years apart, amid disbelief.
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Los Angeles
Chris Nels Christianson
C.F. Christianson
Christianson
Senate votes today on poll tax amendment to voting rights bill
The Senate considers a bipartisan amendment declaring poll taxes deny or abridge the right to vote in certain states. The measure, backed by Mansfield and Dirksen, aims to move the voting rights bill forward despite strong opposition. Debate expected to end with a likely adoption.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
A. Willis Robertson
Dva
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
United States
McCulloch
House
South
Mansfield
Dare on railroad tracks ends in tragedy for youths
In New Orleans area, 13 year old Earl Martinez and 16 year old Roy Garland faced a dare to stay on the tracks. Garland jumped first while Martinez was struck when his foot became trapped between a rail and cross tie. The Panama Limited passenger train from Minois Central passed north of Kenner.
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New Orleans
Earl Martinez
Roy Garland
Minois Central
Garland
Martinez
Kenner
Truce Plea Rejected by Junta in Dominican Republic
Mann and Martin reported to Secretary of State Dean Rusk with no details released. McGeorge Bundy remained in the Dominican Republic continuing U.S. peacemaking efforts as AP's Lewis Gulick noted Washington. The aim is a middle-road civilian regime able to halt the fighting.
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Martin
Dean Rusk
McGeorge Bundy
Dominican Republic
U.S
Associated Press
Lewis Gulick
Washington
Johnson
Emory prank leads to police hunt. students suspended
An elaborate fake murder scene with a pint of human blood at an Emory University dormitory lounge triggered a police manhunt for three students who confessed after a day. The trio, unnamed, were suspended for two years by the private Methodist university amid a costly prank that prompted a full investigation by DeKalb County police.
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Atlanta
Emory University
Methodist University
DeKalb County
Emory
Medical School Planned For South Illinois
The Illinois State Medical Society disclosed plans for two new Illinois medical schools one in the Chicago area and a second in Southern Illinois Dr E A Piszczek of Chicago reported. The Lake Bank Luther Church would sponsor a four year Park Ridge school and a second two year school was expected for Carbondale or nearby southern Illinois.
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Chicago
Illinois
Illinois State Medical Society
House of Delegates
E. A. Piszczek
Society
Reference Committee On Administrative Services
Piszczek
Park Ridge
Lutheran Church
Carbondale
Rescued20 from Arctic Ice Island ends Navy saga
The ice breaker USS Edisto heads to Boston harbor after a month long effort to save 20 men from a melting ice slab northwest of Iceland. The evacuees leave the ship at Keflavik for home or vacations as Arlis I ends after four years carrying scientists between Alaska and the Greenland Sea.
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Boston
Edisto
Boston Harbor
Iceland
Arlis I
Arctic Ocean
Alaska
Greenland
Navy
Antarctica
Keflavik
University of Alaska
Office of Naval Research
Governor Puts Akers On Board
Akers, retiring Sun Times editor June 7, is named to the Illinois Board of Higher Education by Gov. Otto Kerner. He will replace Richard J. Nelson of Evanston who resigns. Term through Jan. 31, 1967. Reappointments include John A D Cooper Northwestern dean, George S Harris Chicago Mutual co president, and Mrs. Auguste Hershey Alton board member. Senate confirmation required.
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Milburnn
Akers
Sun- Times
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Otto Kerner
Richard J. Nelson
Evanston
Nelson
John A. D. Cooper
Northwestern University
George S. Harris
Chicago Metropolitan Mutual Assurance Co
Auguste C. Hershey
Alton Board of Education
Illinois Senate
Salvation Army Fund Drive Plans Set In Vernon
Don Nelson, Vernon Civil Defense director, will chair a summer Salvation Army fund drive. He summons all area chairmen to a 7 30 pm meeting at city hall council chambers second floor to discuss detailed campaign plans.
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Don Nelson
Vernon
Salvation Army
Nelson
City Hall
Council
Rabid Skunk Killed In Jefferson County
Rabies control officer Merle Williamson reports a second rabid skunk killed in Jefferson County after it attacked a farm dog on James Williams property near Texco. The skunk tested positive at the Centralia lab, prompting early vaccination clinics for dogs to protect families before summer heat.
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Jefferson County
Merle “Happy” Williamson
James Williams
Texco
Centralia
Willamson
Williamson
Circuit Court Traffic Fines Detailed
Traffic fines assessed in circuit court include Robert H. Scharf of Route 1 Millstadt Michigan $22 for speeding and Kenneth W. Meyers of Mt Vernon $20 for having an expired driver's license.
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Robert H. Scharf
Route 1
Millstadt
Kenneth W. Meyers
Mt. Vernon
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