Crop Threatened Corn Blight Found In Area Vehana
A corn blight of unknown origin threatens crops in five Southern Illinois counties. Prof. Walter Q. Scott and an Illinois research team collect damaged specimens as the blight spreads through Alexander, Pulaski, Union, Wabash, and Johnson counties, stunting growth to about one third.
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Vehana
Ilinois
University of Ilinois
Walter Q. Scott Ted
Il Inan
Ava
Alexander
Pulaski
Union
Wabash
Johnson
Scott
Two Navy pilots missing after Viet Nam attack
Californians Lt. (jg) Richard C. Sather and Lt. Everett Alvarez Jr. are listed as missing after planes were shot down in North Vietnam. Pentagon says neither may be the captor claimed by Hanoi. Families at home hold mixed hope as official search continues.
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Washington
Aug
Navy
Pentagon
North
Viet Nam
Richard C. Sathor
Everett Alvarez Jr
Sather
Patrici Krimer
West Cayuna
Calif
Humphrey's VP Nomination Boom Grows Fast
Washington August 6 AP Humphrey's bid for vice president gains speed as some fear Johnson may pressure for a second place choice. Johnson insists on sole right to pick. Humphrey says the matter is the President's to decide and the convention will honor it. Seven Democratic governors support Humphrey with New Jersey's Hughes the latest joiner.
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Washington
Sen
BR. Humphrey
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Humphrey
Minnesota
Gay
Richard J. iYudhes
New Jersey
Police Brief: Marian Deaton Fined $25 for Intoxicat
A police brief reports Marian Edward Deaton was fined twenty five dollars for an intoxication-related offense. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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Marian Edward Deaton
Obituary of Mrs Sadie Young of Crainville Dies at 78
Mrs Sadie Young 78 of Crainville died at 3 50 p m Wednesday in Herrin Hospital after a short illness. Born July 25 1886 in Carterville to Omer and Martha Squires she was widow of John Alpert who died in 1963. They ran a Crainville grocery for 30 years before retiring. She leaves nephew Purton Squires of Carterville. Funeral at 3 30 p m Friday Riggin Funeral Home Carterville with Rev Jessie Vaughn officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Carterville. Friends may call after 6 p m today at the funeral home.
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Rachel Hughes
Chic
Johnston City
Va.m
St. Panis Thelic Church
Joheston Chey
Hughes
Nam
Maple Hest Nursing Home
Chicago
Braidwood
Henry
Bridgett Cruise
John
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Hughes Deaves
Lizzie Trapani
Frances
Brvastie
Pequot Lakes
Minn
Mary Godwin
Tampa
Leona Edick
West Ter
Alice Walters
Berwyn
George
Charles
LaGrange Park
Venice
Italy
John F. Kennedy
Canals
Adriatic
London
Radiant
Yugoslavia
Lord Har+ Corin Tech
Amba Washington
Radziwill
Charles Wrightsman
Radant
Scott
Edward McDonald
Murman and Wilson Funeral
McDonald
Marion Memorial Hospital
Tie
Clor’s
Scker's
Lebanon
Walter
Margaret Scott McDonald
Calif
Thelma Brownlee
Detroit
Mic
Adam Harris
Donald Duvall
Lakeview Cemetery
Sadie Young
Crainville
Herrin Hospiital
Carterville
Omer
Martha Squires
Riggin Funeral Home
Jessie Vaughn
Hillcrest Cemetery
Yal
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Lake Cemetery
Rosary
Peetter
Mure Ane Wilson Hrertal Hone
Jalington City
Mrs. Kennedy
Santa Clara Alvarez
Everett Alvarez Sr
Wier
Young Alvarez
Tanigee
Peoria
Ang
United Auto Workers
Blue Bell Meats
Nashville
Tenn
Lber, Co
Carbardele
Zwick & Goldsmith
Herrin
Ve Price
Swick & Goldsmith
Plymouths
Eason Motor Co., Inc
Farbendsla, Ill
Porter Bros. Motor Sales, Inc
14Th & Liberty Sts
Murphyshare, Til
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Imernst Cb
Turton-Slaybaugh Motor Co., Inc
Ali & Poplar Sts
Lit
N. Park
Karr Motor Company
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