Cobalt Name Roots in Kobold Goblin Legend
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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1952
Page
13
Gallup Poll Critics Democratic Arguments Sell Best
Gallup researchers report that the three strongest arguments for voting Democratic this November were full employment and prosperity, the party as advocates for the common man, and social benefits like social security. Other notable points cited civil rights, labor support, repeal of Taft Hartley, and military leadership concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
GOP
Commissions To Be Revised Under Armed Forces Act
The Army and Air Force plan indefinite length commissions for reserve officers and to release those who decline. Navy and Marine reserves already use this plan. Benefits include saving renewal costs and treating reservists as regular officers with less frequent scrutiny. Officers have 60 days to decide. those who decline may be discharged at the end of current or extended five year terms.
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Washington
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Thebes Charter Display At Illinois State Library Exhibit
Thebes and eight other Illinois municipalities chartered a century ago will be shown as photostatic copies at the Illinois State Library exhibit. Secretary of State Edward J. Barrett announced the charter dates to 1852 from a special legislative session. The exhibit returns to the northwest corner balcony of the Exposition building at the Centennial Illinois State Fair.
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