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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

8

Dozens Overcome in Subways Heat Prostration Crisis

Dozens were felled by heat and prostration as four subway trains carrying about 6,000 passengers stalled in the East River tunnel between Manhattan and Queens during peak hour. A Queens-bound train broke down, others stalled, about 60,000 riders delayed, and 50 passengers treated for heat illness with oxygen on scene and at hospitals.

East River Manhattan Queens The Transit Authority Long Island City

Nixon aide funding may halt over missing five year aid plan

Comptroller General Elmer Staats ruled that foreign military aid funding could stop Sept. 1 unless the Nixon administration provides Congress with its five year military assistance plans or formally explains why the document will not be released. Sen. Fulbright said the defense official acknowledged the plan’s existence in late June.

Marjorie Hunter New York Times Washington Comptroller General United States Nixon Congress Elmer B. Staats Senate Foreign Relations Committee Staats The Foreign Relations Com Pentagon Laird Foreign Relations Committee Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Robert H. Warren

Fat Overweight Odrinex Ad Seeks Slim Fix

An advertisement promotes Odrinex as a tiny tablet to reduce fat without dieting or exercise. It claims long use across the country, with a price of 3.25 and 5.25 for large sizes, and a money back guarantee from druggists. Stores in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro offer the product.

Hewitt’s Rexall Drug Store Carbondale Herrin Rexall Drug Store Hagler’s OK Drug Store Murphysboro MAK Srders

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