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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1963

Page

4

Kerner Signs Bills Expanding Offender Controls And Aid

Springfield Aug 17 AP Gov Kerner signed 71 bills including sex offender measures and aid rules. The acts create a transitional institution for certain dangerous offenders and extend conditional releases for five years. Other actions include public aid limits, county audits, and university police powers in counties hosting state campuses.

Department of Public Safety Springfield Otto Kerenz Cook County Kerner Sex Offenders Commission Meade Baltz R-Joliet

Former Marion Man Dies in California

Lawrence Bruce Sanders 46 formerly of Marion died Friday of a heart attack at his San Pablo California home He retired from the Navy after 20 years service He was a custodian with Loomis Armored Car Co Oakland He was a Heyde Pillow Veterans of Foreign War Marion member He was born Sept 9 1916 in Marion to Rufus and Bertha Sanders He leaves his wife Hazel a stepson John Harveston of San Diego his parents siblings and other relatives Funeral services set for 2 pm Friday at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Marion Graveside rites by Heyde-Pillow VFW Post Marion Friends may call after 10 am Thursday at the funeral home

Lawrence Bruce Sanders Marion San Pablo Calif Loomis Armored Car, Co Oakland Navy Heyde- Pillow Veterans of Foreign War Post Rufus Bertha Sanders Hazel John Harveston San Diego Rufus Sanders Clyde W Elsie Clark Detroit Mich Russell Stapleton Vernon Buckner Carrie Wendler Alton Mitchell Funeral Home Paul Ramsey Old Rose Hill Cemetery Heyde-Pillow Vfw Post

Spain uses garrote for two executions in Madrid

Madrid reports that on Saturday August 17 Spain executed two anti Franco archists by garrote at Carabanchel prison after a military court convicted them of planting bombs at a central police office and a union headquarters. The blast injured 37 civilians and officials cited their “vicious acts” and said they did not deserve a firing squad.

Madrid Spain Francisco Granados Gata Joaquin Delgado Martinez Carabanchel Central

Barthelmess Silent Film Star Dies at 68

Richard Barthelmess, famed silent era actor, died at his Long Island summer home on Saturday at age 68 from throat cancer. From 1916 to 1942 he appeared in 76 films including Broken Blossoms Way Down East and Tolable David.

SLATE MR. Barthelmess Southampton N.Y Richard Barthelmess Long Island David

Thefts Recalled From Britain In 1963 Train Heist

A 100-year-old Lee Meriwether recounts Britain’s 1963 post office train robbery near London worth about 7 million dollars. He notes similarities to the American West while recalling ties to Jesse James and Frank James. Meriwether, born 1862, spent years in law and diplomacy and now lives in St Louis.

New York Times London Britain Lee Meriwether St. Louis James Brothers Jesse Frank Meriwether Vyvyan Holland Oscar Wilde Memphis Wilde Holland U.S France

Kennedy Says He's Heartened By Latin Gains

President Kennedy hailed a peaceful revolution in Latin America marking two years of the Alliance for Progress. He cited 140000 new housing units, 8200 classrooms, 700 water systems, land and tax reforms, 160000 agriculture loans, four million school books, and nine million children fed under Food for Peace across 18 countries.

Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Latin America White House Organization of American States United States Information Agency

Latin American Development Shifts Focus From Ideology

U S advisers report Latin America turning from Cuba and Cold War issues to urgent economic and social development. Fresh leadership seeks independent paths, favoring positive nationalism and Western Europe style partnership over strict state controls. Administration cites potential long-term gains in inter American relations.

New York Times Washington Cuba Im-J Edwin M. Mar Tin United Theodore Moscoso U.S Alliance For Progress, New Spirit Latin America Cueasiliz IV A. Top

Picture Framing and Art Supplies Ad Opens in Murphyboro

Local shop offers custom picture framing and commercial mounting with non glare glass. Advertises ready-made mats and arc supplies, with contact listing for Walt Bader in Murphyboro. Phone 684-621 calls welcomed.

ARIST Gazette Walt Bader Murphyboro Phon

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