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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

2

Vacationists Are Readily Classifiable

New York August 14 AP outlines common vacationing office types. The piece lists several archetypes such as the postcard fiend the calamity kid the sultry stenographer the statistician the home-body and the funny fellow with humorous observations on how vacation tales bore coworkers and disrupt office life.

New York Joe

SIU Geography Field Tour Heads South After Old Main Sendoff

A group of SIU teachers and students left Old Main Saturday morning August 9 for a 22 day field tour through 14 eastern and southeastern states. Dr Floyd F Cunningham chairs the geography and geology department directing the trip with Mrs Cunningham as chap eron. Jim Watson drives the C and H chartered bus.

Floyd F. Cunni SIU Mrs. Cunningham Jim Watson

Insects Surpass Other Animals in Species Count Says National Geographic

A National Geographic Society note states about 800000 species have been cataloged in museums. The remark follows a comic aside about feeding bears in Yellowstone Park and general wildlife trivia.

National Geographic Society

Israel Sees Saucers Over Jerusalem Report

The Jerusalem Post said Haifa observers reported a green elliptical object with a revolving belt around its middle flying across the sky near Jerusalem on a August Wednesday.

Israel Jerusalem Jerusalem Post Belgie Ore Haifa

FASTEETH Improves Denture Hold and Comfort

FASTEETH powder promises firmer denture placement for upper or lower plates with no sliding slipping or rocking. It is alkaline non acidic and supposedly free of sour taste or odor and aims to eliminate gummy pasty sensations while keeping dentures in place.

Geography Students Take 22 Day Field Trip Across Eastern States

Twenty eight members of Southern Illinois University geography depart­ment tour with Dr. Floyd Cunningham depart Aug 9 from SIU to Washington D C and 14 eastern and southeastern states. The group will attend sessions of the International Geographic Congress in the United States for the first time since 1904 and study ocean trade harbor and port facilities TVA hydroelectric projects and scenic values while earning college credit.

Southern Illinois University Floyd F. Cunningham Geography Department Washington, D. C Washington Hical United States SIU Louisville Cincinnati Clarksburg W. Va

Mangis and Randolphs Attend Event in Collinsville

Notes show Helen Mangis of Equality and Mr and Mrs Coy Randolph of Golconda participating, with Marie Millapeugh of Mount Carrie and Lorene Sm Orient and Martina Ernsting of Steeleville listed among attendees. The piece mentions American Indians enjoying roasted crickets and leaf cutting ant queens as part of the event's context.

Helen Mangis Equality Coy Randolph Golconda Marie Millapeugh Mount Carrie Lorene Orient Martina Ernsting Steeleville

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