Water flooding ups oil output from abandoned wells in Illinois
Dr M M Leighton of the state geological survey says water flooding abandoned wells has added over 20 million barrels valued at more than 50 million dollars in Illinois. The method, started in 1941, now boosts state production and may add 600 million barrels to total finds since 1884.
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SIU Paper Urges Lower Voting Age to 18
The Egyptian, SIU student newspaper, urges students to voice opinions on lowering the Illinois citizenship age to 18. In cooperation with the Daily Illini, the editorial argues for reconsideration of the current legal voting age.
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Proposal to lower voting age raised in 1953 Assembly
An editorial cites 465000 Illinois residents aged 18 to 21 and argues 18 year olds are qualified to vote for top office holders. It notes military service eligibility as a gauge and quotes editor Virginia Miller of The Egyptian from Murphysboro.
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Red Cross First Aid Classes Begin in Sandoval
Fourteen Sandoval residents enrolled in a new American Red Cross first aid course begun Tuesday evening at Sandoval city hall. Instructor Shirley Newport of Salem leads six weekly sessions, each Tuesday at 7 oclock.
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Sandoval
Shirley Newport
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Illinois farm expert notes steers require more land for gain
A University of Illinois farm management specialist reports heavy steers need about 16 percent more land to produce 100 pounds of gain than calves.
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