Waukegan celebrates centennial with grand summer plans
The town marks 100 years with a 10 day festival starting June 19 featuring a 1000 person stage show 450 feet long and Hollywood direction. plans include flying boat demos water ski acts Cypress Gardens appearance and a water pageant with hundreds of boats. The event will honor Archdiocese and Allied nations with parades dances and a Pontifical Mass.
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Waukegan
Kennedy
St. Lawrence
Young America
Armed Forces
Albert G. Meyer
Chicago
Weiss Field
James H. Douglas Jr
Secre
State School Chief Orders Segregation Investigation
Illinois State Superintendent George T. Wilkins ordered an independent probe into charges of racial segregation in public schools. The inquiry follows a NAACP report by Dr. L. H. Holman listing 94 cities and one township in fifteen counties with alleged segregation. The plan, running through summer, would withhold state aid if districts fail to act and seeks local plans to eliminate segregation.
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George T. Wilkins
Illinois
Wilkins
L. H. Holman
Joliet
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Holman
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Vernon L. Nickell
Lessons In English By W L Gordon
Language guidance on grammar usage and pronunciation including preferred forms and corrections. It covers avoiding certain phrases, correct word choice, pronunciation rules, and a set of vocabulary examples with definitions and usage. It ends with Q and A examples about hair styling and napkin placement.
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W. L. Gordon
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Catlow Theatre
Barrington
Jack Lemmon
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Robert Sabonjian
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Richard F. Kennedy
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Benny
Knoxville
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Star View
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Janet Leigh
Linda Cristal
Keenan Wynn
Elaine Stritch
Howard Hawks
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John Wayne
Dean Martin
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Angie Dickinson
Walter Brennan
Ward Bond
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Arlington Heights
Merle Guild Post
of the American Legion
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Foundry Road
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Prince Castles
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