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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

5

Expulsion of Soviet Russia Proposed by Legion Leader

Erle Cocke Jr national commander of the American Legion urged expulsion of Soviet Russia and satellites from the United Nations. He outlined Operation Survival advocating universal military training rapid civil defense and restraint of diplomacy to halt what he termed a slide toward national disaster with Korea Formosa and Red China in view.

Russia United Nations Erle Cocke, Jr American Legion Cocke Public Relations Society of America Veterans’ Organization United States Korea China State Department Washington Munich America Formosa Red China

Chester Post Office Extends Hours for Christmas Rush

Chester postmaster today announced the Chester post office will stay open until 8 p m daily from December 12 to 22 except Sundays to handle the Christmas mailing rush.

Rvey Dorge Chester

Plan Rezoning of Chester's Two Wards

Chester City Council last night authorized City Attorney John Heuer to draft an ordinance to rezone the city into three wards for more equal population distribution.

Chester John Heuer

Barn Storm Unroofs Farm Structures North of Sparta

Saturday night storm wrecked a barn on Ray Morrison’s farm north of Sparta, killing a cow and a hog. The event prompted local save crews to secure the site and assess livestock losses.

Storm Sparta Ray Morrison

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