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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1960

Page

4

Clean-Up Move For Cairo And Alexander Co Up To Lawmen

The Cairo Chamber of Commerce urges elected and appointed law enforcement to act against gambling, lewd shows, and crime in Cairo and Alexander County. Citizens must file complaints to aid investigations, with a special prosecutor or state help possible if officials fail. The move signals a potential new era if enforcement succeeds.

Cairo Alexander Loung Champer Attorney General’s Office Alexander County Mlinois

Cold War tensions flare at GOP summit over Nixon Nixon Rockefeller Goldwater

A GOP summit reveals a chill between leaders as Nelson Rockefeller presses independence while Eisenhower backs Nixon for four years. Barry Goldwater signals future influence, with Nixon remaining de facto party leader as Eisenhower steps into elder statesman role. Rockefeller seeks a 1962 second term amid presidential speculation in Albany.

Nelson Rockefeller Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Arizona Barry Goldwater Rockefeller Albany Nixon Thomas E. Dewey Adlai Stevenson

Illinois Election Fraud Blamed In New Party Probe

The National Accountability and Elections Committee cites Illinois as a leading state for substantial election fraud amid Kennedy Nixon tension. Illinois GOP officials question precinct results in Chicago with 27 electoral votes, urging a certification review and possible inquiry into missing registration lists and tallies.

Illinois New “National Aecount Elections Committee Republican National Committee Cov William Stratto Kennedy Nixon Ilinoiis Electoral Board State Board

Illinois Republican Talks on Race Bets and Electors

A Republican observer notes a personal loss of a Daley Double last Tuesday. The comment questions the independence of certain voters and aligns with the view that uninstructed presidential electors in Alabama share similar autonomy.

Daley Orice Alabama

Post Office Money Gap Compared With Britain Surplus

The piece argues the U S Post Office runs a half billion dollar annual deficit while Britain’s Post Office shows a surplus, aided by modernization and aggressive promotion. It notes British mail operations alone contributed about 18 million to the surplus, and calls for a U S study of British methods, despite tea breaks.

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Kennedy and Nixon Tie In Popular Vote Will VP Cast Tie-Breaker

If Kennedy and Nixon come out exactly even in the popular vote, will the Vice President cast the decisive ballot. The question hinges on constitutional and party procedures, with readers seeking clarity on the role of the Vice President in a tied Electoral College scenario.

Kennedy Nixon

Shame On Jackson County Bond Vote Sparks Local Debate

In Sparta News Plain Dealer editors urge Jackson county voters to take blame for voting against a state university bond issue. They note 8 406 yes 7 644 no for the university project, while the health bond carried strongly in Jackson, and Randolph county backed university buildings. The piece laments Jackson county’s stance and questions the region’s support for Southern Illinois University.

Sparta News Plain Dealer Jackson County Uplands Southern Ilinois University Alto Randolph County Stu Southern Illinois University

Stover and Wright Reflections in a Busy Era

Columnist Dave Felts riffs on stover as mature stalks and husks, notes Wright’s Paris years, and surveys Kennedy, Grant, and Baruch with anecdotes from Plenty for 20 and Cozy Culture Club gatherings, ending with ambivalence on Bobby Kennedy as labor secretary.

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Aswan High Dam work begins under Soviet supervision

At Aswan Egypt 10 months after Nasser inaugurated the project 3 000 Egyptian workers and 65 Soviet advisers toil on the Sadd el Aali dam site. The start signals a three year channel finish and 1968 completion, with experts split on the dam’s political and economic impact and the West-Russia dynamic shaping the project.

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God and Contemporary Life: Phillips on Faith in Modern Unrest

The piece reviews John B. Phillips's God Our Contemporary, arguing the theologian says God remains constant while human life changes rapidly due to unemployment and automation. It notes Kennedy’s looming presidency and the need to address 3.5 to 5 million jobless, stressing communication gaps among ministers, doctors, reporters, and workers.

U.S Phillips God B. Phillips Miakelnia Mr. Phillips

Wilson Post Ruled Valid

Springfield AP report says Kinois Supreme Court upheld Orlando W. Wilson as Chicago police superintendent. The court allowed Chicago officials to reorganize the police with Mayor Daley, and ruled that Kinois Legislature members may hold other public payroll jobs. The decision noted Wilson’s residence gap but deemed reinstatement possible next year.

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Oil Equipment Exports Hit All-Time High to Capitalist Nations

Reuters Tass reports Soviet exports of oil drilling equipment to capitalist countries surged to a record level this year, signaling intensified trade as Moscow builds supplies for global energy projects.

Abscow Tass

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