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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

8

Arms Embargo South Africa Faces U N Clash Over Race Laws

UN members debate a world wide arms embargo on South Africa amid apartheid policy. Indications suggest many members will not enforce it. Liberia's Grimes warns African states will push stronger action in November unless South Africa changes. The United States says it will stop arms shipments after year end. Debates note 27 prior UN resolutions since 1946.

United Nations N. Y South Africa U. N. ‘Security Council U. N J. Rudolph Grimes Liberia United States Britain France Roger Seydoux Patrick Dean Helen Manier Ments Washington Ernest H. Jr Dean Charles W. Yost Terre Haute Ind Robert Lee Air Force l Westover Afb Springfield Arthur Hick, Ky

Train Slams Beer Truck Two Killed in Michigan City

A mile long freight train struck a beer truck at U S 20 near Michigan City Indiana killing the trucker William Warren 42 Grand Rapids and the head brakeman Lout Mosey about 40 Grand Rapids. Four others injured as wreck damages run high. Funeral for the Royalton man Masaonic rites set Friday.

Michigan City Ind Chesapeake & Ohio William Warren Grand Rapids Mich Lout Mosey Lloyd Chambers Glen Mayeroft Muskegon Michigan City Memorial Hospital Walt Carlson New Buffalo Chambers Maycroft Mosey Chicago

Telephone Office Bid Date Extended

The bid date for the new General Telephone division office in Ma Fontana California was extended after bids were rejected on June 26. The project, planned on a five acre site in southeast Marion, aims to house the company’s Ma Fontana operations with a revised opening date to allow bidders extra cost information from suppliers.

General Telephone Co Marion

PIPER WILLIAMS 83 OF DESOTO DIES AFTER ILLNESS

William Edward Piper 83 of Rt 1 De Soto died Wednesday after a long illness. A retired farmer he lived most of his life in De Soto area. He was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses church in Carbondale. Born Oct 27 1879 in De Soto he was the son of Charles and Louis Harper Piper. He married Hallie Elizabeth Morvis. she died in 1952. Survived by daughter Norma Sauerbraam of Murphysboro son Ernest Piper of Murphysboro two sisters Mrs Della Dickey and Mrs Nona Walker both of De Soto a brother Elmer of Murphysboro two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Three brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Services 2 pm Saturday Meyer Denny Funeral Home Murphysboro the Rev Raymord Blumenstock officiating. Burial De Soto Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm Friday.

Norma Sauerbraam Murphysboro Ernest Piper Murphys Boro Della Dickey Nona Walker de Soto Elmer Meyer-Denny Funeral Home Raymord.l. Blumenstock de Soto Cemetery

They've Seen Those Strange Lights Again

In Fairfield Iowa Wayne County residents report two bright lights moving rapidly across the night sky for the second time this week. One light appeared kite shaped with a comet like tail while the other briefly dimmed. A Keene family recalled Monday seeing a crescent shaped light with motor like noise. Officials said the lights might be aircraft.

Fairfield Wayne County West Deej A. Keenes

Two Tires Stolen From Car Bondale Car

Carbondale police investigated a daytime theft at Farmer's Market on Main Street. Victim W. D. Walker reported two front tires were taken from his car early Wednesday morning and officers recovered a used pair linked to the theft.

Carbondale Farmer's Market Main St W. D. Walker

Flood Swamps Two California Communities

Flash floods swept through Victorville and Apple Valley in Southern California causing roads to wash out and homes and stores to flood. Deputies reported up to three feet of water in parts of the Mojave Desert as residents piled sandbags and used brooms and shovels to cope. The surge forced closures on main routes from Los Angeles toward Las Vegas with three men trapped in a jeep during the incident.

Victorville Apple Mojave Desert California Victorville Jay Los Angeles Las Vegas Nev

Police Briefs: Reckless Driving Fines In Chester

Magistrate M. R. Snappen fines Louis 32 dollars after Guilty plea for reckless driving in Chester. William G. Mitchell of 607 Monroe Street Johnston City pleads guilty and is fined 21.20 including costs for improper passing before Police Magistrate William Shannon. Chester records Oscar Cook East S.

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