Deeply Religious Aviator John Glenn Seeks First U.S. Orbit
Col. John Glenn, 40, a Marine test pilot and astronaut candidate, stands as the human machine in the Mercury program. A devout Presbyterian, he flew 59 WWII missions and 90 in Korea earning multiple awards. Born in Cambridge Ohio, he left Muskingum College to pursue naval aviation and now prepares for orbital flight with his wife Anna and two children.
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Col
Glenn
U.S
John Herschel Glenn Dry
Marshall Islands
Col. Glerm
Marine Corps
Alan B. Sheppard Jr
Virgil L. Grissom
Mid- Africa
Anna
Cambridge
Ohio
Muskingum College
Glenns
John David
Carolyn Ann
Tickets available for The Wicked Wizard of Wobbly Way
A limited number of tickets for the school play The Wicked Wizard of Wobbly Way are sold at the door for each 3 pm performance on Monday through Friday at the Southern Playhouse on the SIU campus. Sponsored by the American Association of University Women and the SIU Theater Department, the program invites Unity Point Attucks Springmore Brush Winkler Thomas Lincoln Lakeland Winkler University School and the Childrens Service Center Hurst to attend.
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Southern Playhouse
Southern Illinois University
American Association of University Women
SIU Theater Department
Unity Point
Attucks
Springmore
Brush
Winkler
Toour
Thomas
Lincoln Lakeland
University School
Childrens Service Center
Hurst
Carbondale fines issued for traffic and occupancy rulings
Police reports from Carbondale list fines of 10 dollars plus costs for improper passing and related infractions. A separate ticket issued by the state law enforcement official fined an individual for safety violations. A case cites the Justice of the Peace Roy Hallo on a ticket from Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge enforcement for allowing more than two persons in a single duck blind.
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Ing. Carbondale
Truman
E “Jordan
W. Canedy St
Springfield
Tronper John
Donahue
Carbondale
Grass Fire Damages Barn in Johnston City Home
Firemen extinguished a grass fire near 1913 Burgess Street Johnston City. The blaze burned a fence and caused slight damage to a barn at the residence of Mrs. Mable Dunn around 2:20 p.m. Thursday.
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Johnston
Mable Dunn
Burgess, St
Johnston City
Carterville Man Fined For Duck Stamp Violation
Robert Tucker of Murphysboro was fined 25 dollars plus 5 dollars costs by Justice Lacy Lee on a Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge hunting violation ticket. Tucker was cited for hunting without a duck stamp and his hunting privileges were suspended for the year.
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Carterville
Robert Tucker
Rt. 2
Murphysboro
Justice of the Peace
Lacy Lee
Crab Orchard Wildlife
Clark Bavin
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Anay
New York Times
Talon
John H. Glenn Jr
Pearl
Hortia
Marlon
Combustioneer
Marlyn
Chris Jingle
Santa
Columbia
Hewitt
South Minois
Police
Rechters
Irlon
Lea
MT. Mist
Trulon
Pinwale
M. L
Metropolis
Berrin
Fidel the
Herrin
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