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Mt Vernon Register News

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Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1964

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Deaths Henry Eiserman of Mount Vernon dies in New Haven

Henry Eiserman a former Mt. Vernon resident died at his New Haven Missouri home early today. Funeral services are set for 2 00 p m Sunday at New Haven Funeral Home with burial in New Haven cemetery. The body lies in state after 1 00 p m Saturday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife Alma Eiserman one son and three daughters.

Henry Eiserman Mt. Vernon New Haven Eiserman Alma Eiserman

Phony Doctor Made 85 000 In Four Years

DETROIT AP Authorities probe the background of Thomas M Novak a 29 year old who earned about 8 000 posing as a physician for four years He had no medical degree Kelley Michigan attorney general calls it one of the most fantastic deception stories Novak a 1933 Detroit Copp to ny graduate faked attendance at multiple medical schools He observed in hospitals wore a white coat and used a fictitious registration number for prescriptions There is no immediate evidence patients were harmed and Novak may face charges for practicing medicine without a license which carries up to six months in jail He surrendered after lying about his medical certificate and is married with two children.

Detroit Michigan Frank Kelley Thomas M. Novak Livonia Kelley Novak Ona Sheek Ae Prir Nn Fine

Boss of Chicago restaurant bombings questioned

A self described paid bomber is being questioned in Chicago over a series of restaurant and tavern bombings and fires. State's Attorney Daniel Ward said the man admitted being paid to bomb several establishments. Sheriff Ogilvie named a hot suspect and a Cook County grand jury was sworn in to investigate arson acts tied to competition and possible insurance motives.

Chicago Daniel J. Ward Ward Richard Ogilvie Cook County Grand Criminal Court Alexander Napoli Ogilvie

Tries To Pay With Potatoes In New Haven Cab Fare

A New Haven cab driver reported a man named Edward Johnson tried to pay his fare with sacks of potatoes at Long Wharf after stopping at a produce market. Police charged Johnson with theft evading payment of a fare and intoxication.

New Haven Johnson Jonson

Markets Report On Hog Prices At Midday

Prices paid until 12 30 p m today were 200 higher today with top at 17 35 for 200 to 230 lb hogs Sows 300 weight and down were 14 50 to 14 75 Boars ranged 9 00 to 10 00 After 12 30 p m prices will reflect next day’s levels

Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon

Mt Vernon reports updated grain prices with Wheat at 1.29 Soybeans 2.42 and Corn 1.21 for this afternoon trading.

Mt. Vernon

Chicago Produce Butter and Meat Prices Brief

Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter steady and wholesale buying prices unchanged with grade A whites, mixed, mediums, standards listings and various percent scores. The note mentions dirties unquoted and checks values, reflecting a delayed, partial price sheet for Chicago produce trading.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Prices for Eggs and Live Poultry in St Louis

AP report lists consumer grades for eggs and live poultry in St Louis. Eggs by size large medium small prices shown with A and B grade categories. Wholesale grades standard and unclassified plus checks.

ST. Louis

Livestock prices rise at National Stockyards market

Hogs 4,500 head up 25 to 75 cents with 190 to 260 pound barrows and gilts at 17.75 to 18.50. Sows 280 to 650 pounds 15.00 to 16.25. Cattle 580 and calves 100 with not enough steers to test. Choice steers 25.75 to 26.00. Cows 13.50 to 15.00. Dealers steady. Good to choice 18.00 to 28.00. Spring lambs 21.00 to 24.00, ewes 4.00 to 6.50.

Chicago Grain market report summary

Chicago AP reports grain prices with Wheat No 1 red at 1.47 and Corn No 1 yellow at 1.29 percent, No 2 yellow at 1.29, No 3 yellow 1.28, sample grade yellow 1.28, Oats No 2 heavy white ices, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.55, Soybean oil 9.15.

Chicago

Wall Street firms modest gains in mid‑day trading

In New York on Labor Day eve the stock market held a slight advance with about 4.1 million shares traded. United Aircraft and Du Pont led with gains over a point as US Steel, Union Carbide rose fractionally while Ford and Chrysler edged up. Xerox and Polaroid fell about a point. Dow Jones noon averages show mixed movement with gains in industrials and rails and a small dip in rails.

New York United Aircraft du Pont U.S. Steel Union Carbide Ford Chrysler General Singer Lukens Steel Mack Trucks Xerox Control Data Polaroid American Stock Exchange Dow Indus

Yank Killed In Viet War

A U S Army helicopter crew member was killed by enemy fire in South Vietnam. Five other Americans were injured in clashes across the country. In Quang Ngai Province a major engagement left 79 Viet Cong killed, eight government soldiers dead, and 26 wounded as government forces pressed the operation.

Saigon Viet Nam Wartorn Quang Ngai

Hospital Notes from Jefferson Memorial Admits and Discharges

Jefferson Memorial lists admits Harry Michael Lawrence Ferguson Vernon Wright Maude Meadows and discharge of Mrs Charlene Martineau and baby at the hospital. Good Samaritan records admits Ann Reddick Alice Darnell Gene F Kreider Julian Nall Nellie Rose Joslin Rosa Marie Joslin Edward Morrison Osborn Michael Edward Joslin Sandra Lynn Joslin Harry Leroy Joslin Anna Margaret Atchison Bobby Gene Carter Carolyn Sue Joslin Edna Laverne Schuster Kenneth Kirby Pettit Norma Jean Thomason and discharge of Donnie Joe Newel Mrs Ethel Louise Gant and baby Rhonda Kay Pearl Odell Nida B Brown Barbara Williams Peoples Patricia Yvonne Forth Betty May Stroud Mrs Carolyn Jean Howard and baby Teary Joe.

Jefferson Memorial Harry Michael Lawrence Ferguson Vernon Wright Maude Meadows Charlene Martineau John Andrew Good Samaritan Ann Reddick Alice Darnell Gene F. Kreider Julian Nall Nellie Rose Joslin Rosa Marie Joslin Edward Morrison Osborn Michael Edward Joslin Sandra Lynn Joslin Harry Leroy Joslin Anna Margaret Atchison Bobby Gene Carter Carolyn Sue — Joslin Edna Laverne Schuster Kenneth Kirby Pettit

Detailed Mt Vernon Weather Report

Forecast shows Thursday high 90 and low 68 with rainfall starting at 7 00 am. Rain accumulation for 1964 to date is 28.87 inches. Historical highs show 82 and 102 in five years ago with corresponding lows 65 and 6. Saturday sunrise 5 31 and sunset 6 26 CST.

MT. Vernon

Chicago Weather Outlook Turns Cooler for Labor Day Weekend

Chicago forecast shows 90s across the state giving way to cooler overnight 60s and 70s. Labor Day weekend expected with showers in central Illinois and possible thunder showers. Northern areas may reach the 70s to 80s with 50s at night. southern Illinois to 90s with lows 58-65.

Chicago Illinois the &S

Five Day Forecast For Southern Illinois Temperatures

Southern Illinois temperatures to average near normal through Wednesday with a cooler start and minor changes thereafter. Normal highs 80 to 86 and lows 3 to 6. Expect one inch or more rainfall from thunderstorms around Monday.

Southern Illinois

Tax Men Caught On Own Hook

Peoria County State's Attorney James Cunningham suspended three assistants for not paying their real estate taxes this year. Donald Bornholdt Harold O'Hara and J Michael Mathis were reinstated after paying their bills. Mathis helped prepare delinquent tax suits against 477 property owners.

Peoria, Ill Peoria County James V. Cunningham Donald Bornholdt Harold O'Hara J. Michael Mathis

Medicare Fate Up To Conference

Conferees continue wrangling over Medicare changes as House and Senate disagree on retiree increases. House plan favors a five percent rise in retirement benefits plus other provisions, while Senate favors a seven dollar monthly basic increase and the health plan. Both proposals call for higher Social Security taxes to fund the added benefits.

House Senate

New Card Game Gambling Craze Hits Los Angeles

In Los Angeles a new, easy to learn card game pan is spreading via pan clubs in seven cities and LA County. It can yield up to 10,000 dollars daily for the house, while police fear organized gambling gains footholds as judges issue temporary injunctions. The game uses eight decks, five to eight players, and melds like rummy. Each hand lasts two to three minutes with a 50 cent chip ante, and a table rent chip goes to the house.

Los Angeles California Las Vegas Los Angeles County Pan Superme Harold Fling Los Ange Santa Monica Fom Harry Nelson Nelson

School fires 13 striking janitors in Greenville

Greenville Illinois AP reports the Greenville School Board dismissed thirteen maintenance workers, including three women, after picket lines reduced attendance for about 450 of 2480 students. The walkout began Wednesday to force recognition of the Teamsters Union as bargaining agent, which the board said it cannot grant due to statutes.

Greenville, Ill Greenville School Board Teamsters Union

Launch of OGO Satellite Rescheduled for Tonight

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Launch of the OGO scientific satellite is rescheduled after ground support trouble. The Atlas Agena booster will blast off in a 45 minute window starting at 8 23 p.m. OGO or orbiting geophysical observatory is the largest U S scientific satellite and will probe space mysteries.

Cape Kennedy Fla OGO Orbiting Geophysical Observatory United States

Chrysler Strike Deadline Nears

DETROIT AP United Auto Workers President Walter P. Reuther says there will be no extension of the current contract with Chrysler Corp as the five day strike deadline approaches. He also stated neither he nor the union wants government intervention in new contract negotiations.

Detroit Chrysler Corp United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther Reuther

U S Judges Docket in Memphis Courts Sets Fast Pace

U S District Judges Marion S Boyd and Bailey Brown in Memphis and Jackson run a current fast docket. They set civil trials quickly after an answer is filed and hold pretrial conferences with exchanged briefs to push settlements, saving time and money. The approach keeps 371 civil cases in Memphis and Jackson under a year old and none older than one year. A Farm Bureau request to repeal the wheat program is also noted.

van Savell Memphis, Tenn U.S Boyd Memphis Jackson Tenn Lloyd C. Johnson

Teens Fueled August Rise in Unemployment Rate

Washington AP reports unemployment rose to 5.1 percent in August mainly due to teens swelling jobless rolls. Teen unemployment, three times higher than other groups, offset a July dip. Heads of families and adults stayed at seven year lows while total unemployed fell by 160,000, though teen declines typically number 200,000 in August. Harold Goldstein of the Bureau of Labor Statistics warns teen inflow may worsen unemployment unless demand rises.

Washington Harold Goldstein Bureau of Labor Statistics

Boston Bans "Fanny Hill" Novel Cited Obscene

Superior Court Judge Donald M Macauley rules the 18th century work Fanny Hill obscene and indecent after reading it four times. The book subtitled Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure is found to have no literary or social value and will be removed from Boston shelves.

Boston Fanny Hill London Superior Court Donald M. Macauley

Speeding and liquor charges in circuit court ruling

Circuit court fines were issued yesterday to Charles E. Nash Elmhurst Tl for speeding Richard L. Beck Chicago for speeding Vergia L. Lazemby Milwaukee Wis for illegal transportation of liquor Gale M Pearce Ewing for speeding Clarence W Gerard Evansville for speeding Robert C Tuttle Mattoon for speeding Dwayne E Wickstrom for illegal muffler Mattie N Simmons Texico for failure to yield right of way at intersection.

Charles E. Nash Elmhurst Richard L. Beck Chicago Vergia L. Lazemby Milwaukee Wis Gale M. Pearce Ewing Clarence W. Gerard Evansville Robert C. Tuttle Mattoon Dwayne E. Wickstrom Mattie N. Simmons Texico

Marriage License Granted for Dalsey Brumley and Shirley Green

Dalsey Paul Brumley 19 of Mt. Vernon wed Shirley Diane Green 18 of Texico after a marriage license was issued.

Dalsey Paul Brumley Mt. Vernon Shirley Diane Green Texico

Hero’s Body Lies In State in Own Home

Sgt Alvin C York, famed World War I hero, dies at 76 in Nashville Veterans Hospital. His body lies in state at his Jamestown area home after widow Grace York declined in state at the Capitol. Funeral with full military honors planned in the family cemetery. Gen Ridgway to represent the President.

Pall Mall Tenn Cumberland Mountain Alvin C. York York Nashville Veterans Hospital Jamestown Gracey Frank Clement Capitol Nashville Argonne Forest France Italy Mathew B. Ridgway 82Nd Airborne Division Johnson

Senate Session Lasts 2 Seconds

Washington AP reports the Senate met for two seconds and adjourned for Labor Day weekend. Sen. Lee Metcalf of Montana, famed as the fastest gavel, opened the session and adjourned until Tuesday noon, matching a record set in 1963.

Washington Senate Lee Metcalf D-Mont House of Congress Metcalf

Mitchell Won’t Support Barry Ticket Split From GOP

James M. Mitchell, secretary of labor under Eisenhower, said he cannot back the Goldwater-Miller ticket due to ideological differences. He will vote Republican in November and declined invitations to support Johnson-Humphrey, noting his identity as a Republican and his Crown-Zellerbach affiliation. Mitchell, a former New Jersey gubernatorial candidate who lost to Democrat Hughes in 1961, also indicated no current plans to join party organizations.

San Francisco James M. Mitchell Eisenhower Goldwater-Miller Mitchell Crown-Zellerbach Corp Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey New Jersey Richard J. Hughes

New Sixth Grade Teacher Joins Centralia School District

Gary Boles joins Dr. Andy Hall School as a sixth grade teacher. He attended Centra lia City Schools Centralia Township High School and Centralia Junior College, earning a BA from McKendree College this year. He lives with his wife at 2810 Cherry.

Gary Boles Wiewe Andy Hall Boles Centralia Centralia Township High School Centralia Junior College McKendree College

Parents Rally Over School Clothing Rule in Newton

About 100 parents gathered in a high school parking lot after 18 students were suspended for grooming rule violations. Principal Tweedy said 12 of the suspended students were reinstated after parent conferences. most parents supported the code banning sleeveless shirts, short skirts, tight pants, excessive makeup, and flamboyant hairstyles. The board chairman said officials are willing to meet, but no meeting had been scheduled.

Newton Arents W. Hewey Tweedy Tweedy Lowell Diel Gila Dupo Tweeedy

Nurse Training Bill Signed to Expand Federal Aid

President Johnson signed a five year federal aid program totaling 287.6 million dollars for nursing training. The White House ceremony was attended by about 15 lawmakers including Hubert H. Humphrey. Johnson noted 20 percent of hospital professional nurse positions were unfilled and predicted a need for 850,000 nurses by 1970, 300,000 more than today.

Washington Johnson United States White House Congress Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota America

Thefts From Parked Cars Reported in Mt Vernon

Two thefts from parked autos were reported to Mt. Vernon police yesterday. Viola Smith of 2606 Wescott reported a raincoat aprons and a purse valued at 17 dollars taken from her car near her home. Billie Lockwood of 1417 South Tenth said a purse and keys were stolen from an auto parked at Ninth and Herbert.

Mt. Vernon Viola Smith Wescott Billie Lockwood South Tenth Ninth Herbert

125 Attend GOP Joint Meeting In Mt. Vernon

In Mt Vernon at Hotel Emmerson Jefferson County Republican committeemen and the women’s group held a joint meeting with 125 in attendance. John Kirby of Williamsville spoke as Republican candidate for state auditor. County candidates re election were introduced along with other speakers at the separate business meetings. Senator Broyles praised the turnout for a testimonial breakfast at Green Hills Country Club.

Hotel Emmergon Jefferson County John Kirby Williamsville Stillman J. Standard Makanda Ray Hefley Jerry Gott J. B. Stringer Paul Broyles Exe Green Hills Country Club James Wham Centralia Peyton Kunce Murphysboro Joel Townsend Mt. Carmel Second Judicial District Circuit Court

Driver Ticketed After Collision

Barney Pickett, 73, of 1025 South 17th Street, charged with leaving the curb without due caution after a collision in the 100 block of South Tenth. Grace E. Bante, 57, of Mt. Vere non, Royte, was the other driver.

Barney Pickett South 17Th Street South Tenth Pickett Grace E. Bante Mt. Verenon Royte

Johnson Seeks 1964 Victory Betting Odds Favor Johnson

London bookmakers quote President Johnson as a 13 to 2 favorite in the U S presidential election, with Ladbroke's offering 4 to 1 against Senator Barry Goldwater. The odds reflect betting action on the race as campaign chatter increases.

Johnson London U.S Ladbroke Barry Goldwater

Cat Rescued After Climbing 3-Story Building

A resident climbed a three story building to reach a stranded cat named Tabby who had perched atop the structure for two days. Fire department crews were later called to lower both man and cat to safety, and the man refused to identify himself.

Los Angeles Fire Department Tabby

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