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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

9

Beekman Place Watches the New United Nations Rise

Beekman Place in Manhattan sits above the future United Nations site as a steel skeleton sprouts skyward. The district, famed for theater and literary links, faces a metropolitan surge with diplomats, traffic shifts, and evolving skyline.

Singer Bill Harrinton Dominates Hit Parade Spotlight

New York August 19 AP Bill Harrinton star of Your Hit Parade stands out for his powerful straight singing style He rose from Indianapolis to replace Frank Sinatra on the network program He recalls asking for a job in a studio and earning his breakthrough through a strong voice and firm delivery Lowell Thomas plans four to five weeks abroad with guest commentators set for his return and appearances by Branch Rickey Eddie Eagan Milton Oursler and Roy Chapman Andrews in the lineup

New York Bill Harrinton Frank Sinatra Bill Indianapolis Indiana Lowell Thomas Far East Thomas Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodger Eddie Eagan Milton Oursler Readers Digest Roy Chapman Andrews

Riverside Boulevard Beautification Hints Spark City Pride

A citizen notes grand plans to improve a Cin derella street and riverside, hoping the waterfront area gains beauty. Even if only a fraction of the proposals materializes, the boulevard could become superb and the waterfront park may be affected, though changes might be welcomed if feasible.

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