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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1950

Page

15

Army Develops New Tanks Says They Will Be World’s Best

Washington reports a spokesman stating the Army is developing a family of light, medium and heavy tanks to be the world’s best. He noted readiness would come after months for lights and mediums and possibly over two years for heavies, with firepower prioritized over mobility and armor across weights.

Army Washington Korea Cadillac Motor Company

Errant Boy Scouts Held After Car Theft Link

Two 12 and 13 year old scouts fled Indianapolis with camping gear maps a .22 rifle and six boxes of shells. They were taken into custody by Illiopolis police after a car was found abandoned tied to a theft case. They were jailed in Sangamon county juvenile court.

Springfield Ill Indianapolis James Elmore James Harris Illiopolis Chrisman Sangamon County

Elmore Boy Leaves Home Over Family Favoritism Claims

A boy from Elmore said he ran away after neighbors claimed his parents favored his siblings more than him. Separately the U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports New England accounts for one fifth of the nation’s fish catch.

Elmore U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service New England

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