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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
12
West Frankfort city employees prepare a 53 car parking lot across from city hall and plan 83 meter spaces on the site and an adjacent empty lot at Oak and Emma streets. Mayor Lawrence Finazzo hopes completion by Oct. 15 after excavation and laying eight inches of sub-base rock and four inches of bituminous asphalt.
Public response to a Goldwater for president exhibit at the Du Quoin State Fair was strong. Nearly 1,000 visitors signed petitions for the 1964 GOP candidacy while 720 people did so Sunday and Monday. State Sen. Paul Broyles endorsed Goldwater, and the Egyptian Goldwater for President Committee distributed literature and planned to forward petitions to Valley Forge.
The Justice Department weighs possible action against readers of a U S student group who visited Cuba against State Department wishes. State Dept plans to void passports on return and Kennedy hints at harsher steps for nonstudents who are Communists. Leaders who assisted the trip may face charges.
George Friday, 61, has spent 34 years crafting hand tooled cowboy boots and estimates producing about 15,000 pairs. He notes each custom pair requires around three days to finish, and he has no interest in larger sizes, lacking a last for a size 13.
A Miami Beach dog track patron requested a 5-6 quinela ticket for the next race but received a 5-7. After protesting, she and the clerk corrected the ticket at the front office and the 5-7 payoff of 47.80 was seen.
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