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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1950
Page
15
War era dispatch describes air patrols over Korea as American pilots in T-6 planes seek enemy Cubs and Red planes. The narrator flies with Lt. Don A. Morgan to spot targets along the Naktong river front and weighs the dangers of-plane confrontations.
Peabody Coal and subsidiaries report net earnings of 381 787 after tax for the three months ending July 31 1950. Earnings per share 28 cents based on 643 143 shares. Net sales reach 13 111 495, up from 10 360 256 year earlier. tonnage 3 370 411 vs 2 469 726.
Springfield Ill Aug 25 Up The Service recognition board estimated 30000 World War II veterans have not applied for their Illinois soldiers bonus. The deadline is June 30 next year. Board director Adm John Downes announced a dead file of 5000 applications for missing information and noted 901699 claims have been acted upon.
Omaha officials confirm doctors earning high fees for X raying Army inductees face no illegality. Dr. R W Fouts, named by 5th Army HQ, earned $9 000 in 20 days, while Dr. Irving Cowan of Fox Point Wis reportedly makes over $1 000 daily. Col Hardin C Sweeney says bids follow Army regulations. Another local radiologist says he was not contacted.
The board reports 881457 claims paid 20233 denied and 16518 pending. This shows progress toward resolving claims with most payments completed and a portion awaiting action.
The Springfield city council voted unanimously to extend rent controls through June 30, extending the policy set in the city.
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