Varsell Presses Oil Income and County Value Claim
Washington reports Congressman Varsell defending oil interests against imports. He cited Dr. Fleming’s view on trimming import programs this year and warned of possible legislative limits if compliance fails by January 1. Varsell highlighted Illinois benefits from oil, noting his district's two thirds of state production and a 1954 yield of about 60.8 million barrels.
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Washington, D. C
Varsell
House
Arthur Mlemming
Flemming
Wursell
Congress
Vursell
Illinisis
Oil wealth boosts Marion County and state prosperity
In a speech highlighting oil revenue, a congressman cites past values from 14 years and notes oil produced in Marion County and the district’s total wealth. He argues oil profits support businessmen farmers laborers and most citizens, urging continued prosperity for the state.
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Marion
Congress
Congress District
Bussman
Residents Sell Live Stock in Patoka Area
Area residents sold livestock at National Stock Yards Ill with Ralph Unverfehrt Centralia earning 17 dollars per cwt for 227 pound hogs, George E Allison Centralia 16 dollars for 22 hogs, Harry Murray Patoka 16 dollars for 25 hogs, Ted Nattier Patoka 20.50 per 846 pound heifer, and John S Shaffer Kinmundy 15.75 for 19 hogs averaging 276 pounds. Also a voter registration reminder ahead of the November 6 election urging residents to register.
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Ralph Unverfehrt
Centralia
Producers Live Stock Marketing Assn
National Stock Yards
Ill
George E. Allison
Harry Murray
Patoka
Heiffers
Ted Nattier
John S. Shaffer
Kinmundy
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Patoka Register
G. W. Isaac
Charlotte M. Isaac
Illinois
Southern Ml. 1
Editorial Assn
Marion Co
Moby Dicky
Gregory Peck
Ahas
Secretary OF the Treasury
Humphres
Beret and
Qrtant
Jackson’s Service Station
Patoka, Ini
Nagle
Agl
Patoka Hardware & Locker Service
Patoka, Ill
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D. J. Laughhann Realtor and
S. Poplar Dial
W. M. Cox
Mid- America
Illinois Central
Mid-America
Wayne A. Jonston
Man Bine
Il -Lhweriva
Illinois Power Company
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