Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1956

Page

5

U S To Advance Trust Fund For Road Program

A 15 million dollar revolving trust fund is created to finance Illinois Interstate highway right of way purchases. The federal government will provide 90 percent of Interstate costs, with Illinois covering 10 percent, funds repaid into the revolving trust as projects close. Warren Wright selects Harris Trust for custodianship. operation aimed by year start.

O. T. Banton Springfield Illinois Ralph R. Bartelsmeyer Bartelsmeyer Warren Wright Harris Trust & Savings Co Chicago Bureau of Public Roads Washington Kelsmeyer Congress

FHA Raises FHA Insured Loan Rate to Five Percent

The government increases FHA insured loan rate to 5 percent from 4 percent effective Tuesday. The 0.5 percent insurance premium remains. Albert M. Cole and Norman P. Mason announced the decision, noting the move aids home buyers seeking mortgage financing. GI loan limit remains at 4 percent as VA guarantees.

Federal Housing Administration Albert M. Cole Housin and Home Finance Agency Norman P. Mason FHA Veterans Administration

Eden Gains Public Backing as Britain Backs Egypt Policy

Gallup survey shows majority of Britons support Sir Anthony Eden's Middle East handling and his prime ministership despite earlier opposition. Conservatives pull ahead. Labor party members most opposed. Public now questions if Eden will resign over Suez or stay on.

Great Britain Sir Anthony Eden Egypt Gallup Eden England France Middle East Labor Party Richard A. Butler Privy Seal House of Commons Jamaica Anthony Eden Wan Wate Britain Suez Nasser

Hippocrates Advices Diets and Walks for Digestive Ailments

Ancient physician Hippocrates authored a chapter on digestion recommending forty medicines and forty types of walking. He urged short walks and early morning strolls as part of treatment.

Hippocrates

New Colonaid laxative pledge aids colon recovery

A historic claim touts Colonaid as a novel laxative that re moisten dry compacted waste while adding bulk to stimulate normal bowel urge. It promises overnight relief from constipation with gentle action and minimal side effects, priced at 98 cents for a 60 tablet package.

Colonaid

Atomic Energy Commission Buries Hot Equipment at Hanford

The Atomic Energy Commission built a 500 foot tunnel at its Hanford Washington plant to bury equipment too radioactively hot to be used longer. The project aims to isolate dangerous components to prevent contamination and allow safer site management.

The Atomic Energy Commission Hanford, Wash

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Lawrence Gridley Derthick Chattanooga, Tenn U. S Eisenhower Derthick Samuel M. Brownell Gallup Poll Labor Maple Club Williams Store South Side TV Herrin Texee Herman’s Jewelry Store West Frankfort, Ill the House OF Diamonds SALEM Cushman Eric-A-Brad E. R. Brown Furniture CO E. Main West Frankfort Pistol Stearns Refrigeration South Washington Carbondale Rechter Bros Aed Lalan Rayon Cannon Brand Cannon Towels Orson Cardigans
Search Courier

Search the Southern Illinoisan Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Southern Illinoisan?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication