Death Penalty Issue Revived In Trial
The death penalty debate resurfaced during the trial of four Menard prisoners charged with murdering three guards. Defense failed to admit a capital punishment magazine article. jurors faced questions on penalty views as witnesses continue Monday. Judge Creel Douglas sustained prosecutions objections. the trial proceeds with rebuttals.
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Springfield
Menard
Creel Douglas
Robert Crain
Davis
Slack promoted to sergeant first class at Pueblo Army Depot
Donald L. Slack of Chester has been promoted to sergeant first class at the Pueblo Army Depot in Pueblo Colorado. He is an ordnance specialist and has served in Korea. Slack was employed by the International Shoe Co before joining the army in 1954. His wife Betty Ann resides in Pueblo.
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Donald L. Slack
Clara B. Slack
Chester
Pueblo
Colo
Slack
Korea
International Shoe Co
Army
Betty Ann
Crusading knights display shield copies at taverns
Knightly travelers may find shield replicas hung outside taverns as recommendations for safe journeys and guidance to welcoming inns along the route.
Roy Mandrell Rites In Pittsburg
Funeral services for Roy Mandrell 63 of Pittsburg will be at 2 p m today at the Pittsburg Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Kenneth Bissey officiating. Burial in Coal Bank Springs Cemetery. Mandrell born Feb 9 1903 in Saline County married twice and survived by wives daughters Rosemary Edwards Myrna Mandrell Audrey Buttry Barbara Edwards two sons Jerry Terry nine grandchildren and siblings Dewey Rosa Smith. He belonged to Pittsburg Methodist Church and Local 8940 United Mine Workers.
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Anna Varga
Royalton
Marion Memorial Hospital
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
St. Ann’s Sodality
Varga
Czechoslovakia
John
Dorothy Mindgal Adamisin
Andrew Varga
Pauline Regis
Christopher
Dorothy Rentfro
Westchester
Anna Zazzara
Berwin
Margaret
Julia Varga
Chicago
Irene
Clara Varga
Tinley Park
Emrich Varga
Alta Dana
Calif
Michael Varga
Oak Park
Dorothy Gaile
Europe
Andrew Oeamisin
Allen Park
Mich
Roy Mandrell
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Free Will Baptist Church
Kenneth Bissey
Coal Bank Springs
Mitchell Funeral Home
Marion
Mandrell
Saline County
Henry
Victoria Travelstead Mandrell
Mabel Brothers
Marguerite Dorsett
Shawneetown
Rosemary Edwards
Myrna Mandrell
Dixon
Audrey Buttry
Anderson
Horn Wins Scooter in Coca Cola Contest
Carbondale resident David Horn of 312 East Chestnut Street wins a motor scooter in a Coca Cola Distributing Co. promotion in Carbondale. A second scooter will be awarded in a drawing on August 31.
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Horn
David Horn
Chestnut St
Carbondale
Coca-Cola Distributing Co
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West Frankfort
Chamber
Euel Johnson
State Agency
Johnson
Wood Homes
Sawyer
Helleny
Herrin
Brook
Anna
Walker
Goreville
Ken’s Paint Center
Murphysboro
Northside Lumber
the Kroger Co
Hunter
Krey
Shank
P.O. Box
Ravinia Station
Highland Perk
Ill
Kroger
Blue Lake
Bvans
Mayrose
Hitberg Cube
Kroger Vac Pac
Ouronm
Chace
Tceberg Lettuce Coopen
Ong Ovgureda Donuts
U.S. No
Red Malaga
Blue Ribier
Sheffield
U.S
Ana
Atlantic Associates
Dept. C
Westminister St
Providence
R. I
N. Central Ave
Phoenix
Arizons
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