Deaths J B Morgan 75 dies after illness in Mt Vernon
J B Morgan 75 of RFD 1 Mt Vernon died Sunday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. A farmer and former Mt Vernon Car Co. employee, he served as McClellan township commissioner for years. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Pulley Funeral Chapel with Rev J G Parsons officiating. burial in South Hickory Hill Cemetery. He was born November 1 1881 in Jefferson County and married Lucy Brown October 19 1910. Survived by wife, four sons Joseph Isaac Earl Harold Lee, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and three brothers William Louis John. His parents and five brothers preceded him in death.
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Y. B. Morgan
RFD
Mt. Vernon
McClellan Township
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Morgan
Mt. Vernon Car Co
Pulley Funeral
J.G. Parsons
Hickory Hill
Jefferson County
Isaac E
Lucy (Osborn) Morgan
Lucy Brown
Morgan
South Hickrey Hill
Teamsters' Convention Under Way Amid Bitter Rivalry
The convention in Washington opened with Beck pledging careful scrutiny of delegate legality as more than 100 of 1 929 delegates are challenged. Hoffa and rivals loom, with Thomas L Hickey booed while John F English received strong support for re election as secretary treasurer amid a heated race for the presidency.
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Martin O’donoughue
Senate Committee
Washington
Beck
McClellan
Municipal
James R. Hoffa
Midwest
Hoffa
Thomas L. Hickey
New York
John F. English
Ater International
English
Hoft
VFW Threatens To Drop Disloyal Louisiana Post
National VFW commander warns Ruston Post 3615 may be suspended after it voted to omit the pledge of allegiance to the flag. The post acted while calling for President Eisenhower to withdraw federal troops from Little Rock. The national leader says no post or officer has authority to make such statements.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ruston
VFW
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
Lescar W. Harlan
Ruston Brothers
Richard L. Roudebush
Indianapolis
Ind
Roudebush
Three-Wheel Mail Carriers Introduced For Mt. Vernon
A new three wheel vehicle will be used to carry mail in the Mt. Vernon area. The labor saver promises lower costs and more efficient service. Vehicle measures 100 inches by 50 by 65, offers 40 cubic feet of capacity and fuel economy of 50 miles per gallon.
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Mt.Vernon
Bayonets Shelved in Little Rock Amid Integration Tension
Army troops entered Little Rock schools to escort nine Negroes to class as white demonstrators dispersed. Governor Faubus weighed a special session to potentially dissolve or privatize the public school system while Eisenhower-administered forces maintained order. Attendance at Central High hovered around 1,450. many parents kept children home over fears of trouble or race. The situation drew national attention as officials planned talks in Washington with Southern governors.
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University of Arkansas-Tulsa
Fayetteville
Ark
Central High
Faubus
Eisenhower
National Guard
Washington
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Arkansas National Guard
James C. Ungerty
Faubus l
Eiisenhower
Ashmore
Dixiie
Airport arrivals indicate regional travel patterns
R A Ward J Johnson J Stewart and others arrived at King City and Mt Vernon airports from St Louis Detroit Pinckneyville Litchfield Taylorville and Memphis. Travelers headed to Waltonville Dyer Indiana East St. Louis Salem Nashville and Nashville on onward flights.
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St. Louis
J. Johnson
King City
J. Stewart
Detroit
Waltonville
W. B. Shefehik
Mt. Vernon
Memphis
Dyer
Indiana
Arl Heir
Marissa
Salem
Carl Keery
Pinckneyville
R. Mallory
Litchfield
East St. Louis
Richard H. Cannton
Taylorville
Francis Brown
Eldon C. Weda
Highland
Nashville
Tennessee
Faubus Mess Shows Law And Order Prevail
The piece argues Russians used Little Rock violence to smear the United States but notes America remains ruled by law. Federal troops enforced court orders, Faubus opposed, with legal channels likely to decide the next steps. Menon praised adherence to rule of law, signaling global doubt about mob rule.
A Bomb Shelters Survive Big Blast
LAS VEGAS A BOMB test showed two French and nine West German shelters survive the Aug. 31 detonation in very satisfactory shape. The Atomic Energy Commission called results further proof that proper shelters save lives in a nuclear attack. Tests were conducted at an undisclosed distance from ground zero.
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Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Weather forecast predicts balmy Illinois week
The Weather Bureau projects pleasant warm conditions across Illinois this week with daily highs in the high 70s to near 80 in the northwest and night lows around 50. Chicago may see a cool start with mid 60s, while regions like Vandalia report near 39 degrees. Rain expected mainly in the Southeast with showers in western states.
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Weather Bureau
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Peoria
Weather Outlook And Local Birth Announcements
Illinois normal ranges forecast with highs in the 70s and little rain through the week. Missouri warm today with lower 80s in the northwest and 40s in the southeast. Births: a daughter born yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital to Gilbert Sebiert and wife. weight six pounds three ounces. Another son, Robert Durl Mc Carter, born yesterday morning at Jefferson Memorial Hospital to Jackie Dane Mc Carter and wife. A daughter born yesterday afternoon at Jefferson Memorial Hospital to Steve Yarbor and wife.
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Missouri
State
Good Samaritan Hospital
Gilbert Sebiert
Crownview Road
Jackie Dane] McCarter
Route 2
Bluford
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Robert Durl
Steve Gene Yar Bor
Dale, Tl
Soviet appoints Firyubin as deputy foreign minister
Moscow reports Nikolai Pavlovich Firyubin, former ambassador to Yugoslavia, named deputy foreign minister. He joined the diplomatic corps in 1954 and is described as a Communist Party veteran. His wife Ekaterina Furtseva is noted as a powerful figure in the party.
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Moscow
Nikolai Pavlovich Firyubin
Yugoslavia
Firyubin
Ekaterina Furtseva
Communist Party
Ivan Konstantinovitchamchevsky
Comunist Party
Soviet Union
Hospital Notes at Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial
Admissions include Ed Moss Cary Moyer Blanche Dées Earl Allery Patricia Os borne Arden Coftman Alvin Shehorn Norman Summers at Good Samaritan. Discharges list numerous patients. Jefferson Memorial reports admissions Charles Lovelady Rosa lyn Yarbor Jewel Méc arter Fannie Marie Daily Maggie Lane and discharges Lizzie Quinn Hettie Crowder Ada Smith Agnes Dennis.
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Ed Moss
Cary Moyer
Blanche Dées
Earl Allery
Patricia Osborne Arden Coftman
Alvin Shehorn
Norman Summers
Doris Fenton
Gary Wayne
John Ingram
Gloria Russell
Martha Pettit
Wilma Cotton
Francis Drénnan
Mark Albert
Dianna Cox
Gary Hopkins
Morris Metzger
Irene Morlan
Harry Johnston
Cecil Murphy
Francis Orrick
Corwin Thomas
Alberta Lemke
Linda Marie
Alvera Schott
John Berg
Gladys Wood
Eva Milner
Nellie Mays
Minnie Wilson
Velma Son
Laura Shelton
Claudette Hurst
Steven Donald
Glenn McCowan
Opal Hertenstein
Jefferson Memorial
Charles Ernest Lovelady
Nashville
Rosalyn Yarbor
Dale
Jewel Mécarter
Bluford
Fannie Marie Daily
Woodlawn
Maggie Lane
McLeansboro
Lizzie Quinn
Hettie Crowder
Dahlgren
Ada Smith
Agnes Dennis
Births Weigel and Wilson Families Welcome Babies
Mr and Mrs David Weigel of 302 Wynwood Drive Peoria welcomed a son yesterday weighing ten pounds eleven ounces named Charles Russell. Mr and Mrs Byford Wilson of Route 3 welcomed a son Saturday at 8 50 pm at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing eight pounds five ounces named Dennis Byford. Mr and Mrs Robert Mandrell of 3300 Central Avenue welcomed a daughter yesterday afternoon at 5 45 at Good Samaritan Hospital.
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David Weigel
Wynwood Drive
Péoria
Charles Russell
Byford Wilson
Route 3
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dennis Byford
Robert Mandrell
Central Avenue
Good
Scouting Expansion and Labor Union Fight in County
Belleville report notes PMW refuses to reaffiliate with UMW after miners at two St Clair County PMW mines voted to switch. PMW president Ray Dupée cites past violence after the split and says PMW will not exit business. Jefferson County Scouting remains part of Black Gold District planning expansion, detailing units, ages, and programs across Belleville area.
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Belleville
Progressive Mine Orkers
United Mine Workers Union
Ray Dupee
PMW
Dupee
Springfield
Hugh White
District 12
UMW
White
St. Clair County
Jefferson County
Black Gold
Kaskaskia Council of
Boy Scouts of America
Dlinois
Boy Scouts
Explorers
Game Farm
Giant City Park
Carlyle
Illinois
Mid-Western States
Thunderstorm Scares Frisco Over Bay Area
A rare storm cracked across the Bay Area scaring hundreds of residents as jets were blamed for sonic booms. The Weather Bureau noted it was only the third electrical storm in San Francisco in 30 years. A sudden downpour accompanied the rolling thunder.
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San Francisco
Bay Area
Weather Bureau
Cars Collide On North 12th Street
A two car crash occurred early Saturday in the 200 block of North 12th. No injuries were reported. Vehicles driven by David Furnall and Mrs E Brehm sustained damages exceeding $100 each, according to police.
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Inéon
North 12Th Steps
David Furnall
Wilshire Bee
E. Brehm
Wilshire ‘Drive
Alton Woman Killed By Auto
A 45 year old Alton woman Mrs Mary Robbins died Sunday from injuries after a highway collision Saturday two miles north of Alton. State police reported the car was driven by Bernard William Lawson of Godfrey Illinois. Robbins died in a hospital here.
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Alton, Til
Alton
Mary Robbins
Bernard William Lawson
Godfrey
It's Different When It Happens To Jack
Chicago detective Jack Muller known for issuing tickets says he will appeal a $107 fine for reckless driving in McHenry County. He was fined after speeding, ignoring a stop sign, and driving without a license. Justice of the Peace Arnold J. Raven found Muller innocent on the stop sign and license charges, but guilty on speeding and converted it to reckless driving. Muller plans to hire Woodstock attorney James Roy Threatt to appeal, naming several local residents as associates in the McHenry County Court.
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Chicago
Jack Muller
McHenry County
Muller
Justice of the Peace
Arnold J. Raven
McHenry
Raven
Woodstock, Ill
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