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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

3

Fumbling Pays Dividends In Pinckneyville Mayor's Art

Pinckneyville Mayor Bill Cunningham uses a frail word fumbling to obtain city services at no cost by enlisting local service clubs and civic groups. The scheme funds Christmas decorations street improvements and public projects while reducing city expenses and taxes.

Phil Sunkel Bill Cunningham Pinckneyville Cunningham Ham Chamber of Commerce Lions Cunnin

Eisenhower Gains May Beat Southwide Odds in 1952 Poll

George Gallup reports Southern voters show Eisenhower ahead of his party in border states like Kentucky and Virginia, with potential gains in Oklahoma and Tennessee. Deep South remains unfriendly, while overall GOP support rises from 1948 levels though Civil Rights and local factors may alter outcomes.

George Gallup Princeton N.J Eisenhower Kentucky Tennessee Oklahoma Virginia South GOP Stevenson Adlai Stevenson Ike Thomas Dewey Florida North Carolina Texas Arkansas Alabama Georgia Louisiana South Carolina Mississippi

Heart Tag Day Planned in Royalton This Saturday

The Heart Tag Day drive will be held in Royalton Saturday with headquarters at the Miners' Hall. Linda Chitty is named chairman. The committee includes Mrs Lemadell Menghini, Henry Rodenberg, Rev Ira Smith and Robert Hardcastle. Funds go to the Volunteers of America to aid the needy.

Royalton Miners’ Hall Linda Chitty Ing Lemadell Menghini Parent-Teachers Association Henry Rodenberg Ira Smith Robert Hardcastle Volunteers of America

Carbondale Graduate Receives Diploma at Key West Ceremony

Robert L. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Johnson of 807 West Main Street Carbondale, receives his diploma during recent graduation ceremonies at the U. S. Fleet Sonar School in Key West Florida. Johnson completed his studies in Carbondale before this achievement.

Robert L. Johnson O. R. Johnson West Main St Carbondale U. S. Fleet Sonar School Key West Fla Johnson Car

Japanese Treasure Missing Receipts Jibe With Officials

Tokyo reports a parliament committee confirms a large quantity of Japanese national treasure is missing. Receipts by occupation officials for some items are unclear and do not jibe, with theft possible during World War II. The Empress Nagako crown and other jewels are cited. The panel will decide if misconduct occurred.

Tokyo Nagako Central Materials Utilization Association Japan

Hogs fetch up to 23.75 at National Stock Yards sale

Herman Frischkorn and neighboring residents sold through Producers Live Stock Marketing Association at National Stock Yards Illinois. Among buyers and consignors were Walter Langrehr Evansville with 10 head 199 lb hogs at 23.75 cwt and Henry Wiegand Red Bud with nine head 203 lb pigs at 23.00.

Herman Frischkorn Red Bud Producers Live Stock Marketing Association National Stock Yards Ill Walter Langrehr Evansville Henry Wiegand William Reunin Chester Dwight Rainey Sparta Arnold Papenberg Edgar S. Krebal Prairie du Rocher Loren Schwartzkopf Coulterville Hy. F. Heierhoff Percy Rupert J. Maxwell Steeleville Oscar Munnrich William Kohring Thesage Louis Bergman

Egypt Starts Limited Land Ownership Reform Plan

Cairo reports Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib says Egypt will adopt a limited land ownership rule. Al Misri says the law under consideration would cap ownership at 200 acres per person, with excess land expropriated and owners compensated with state bonds over 30 years at 3.25 percent interest.

Cairo Egypt Mohammed Naguib al Misri

Spitsbergen Governance Clarified by Norwegian Rule

The article explains that Spitsbergen has been governed by Norway since 1925, outlining the legal basis and administrative arrangement. It notes Norway’s sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago and the implications for local governance and international status.

Spitsbergen Norway

Stevenson reviews police badge at Illinois State Fair

Governor Adlai E Stevenson surveys a police badge from an ardent supporter during a visit to the Illinois Building at the State Fair. He is Clyde R. Crow.

Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Clyde R. Crow

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