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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
14
A humorous profile of U S supermarket shoppers with archetypes such as Big Bertha Dottie Dither Helpless Harry and George the four met highlighting their behaviors and quirks during grocery trips. The piece uses light satire to explore American abundance and consumer habits.
A humorous, affectionate portrait of a disruptive yet brilliant six year old. The boy swamps adults with mischief and noise yet proves a sly genius at checkers and memory. His stubborn eating and wild weather moods test patience, ending with a reluctant parental decision to keep him.
The Tokyo Appeals Court reopened the case of Marine Pfc Adolph W. Merten of East St. Louis Illinois who was freed on a murder charge after being acquitted by Yokosuka District Court. Prosecutors appealed to Tokyo seeking a new ruling on the fatal shooting in a Yokohama bar.
Fresno California December 6 18 year old Virginia Belen Garcia is jailed on mayhem charges after biting off part of Cyrthia Sue Rios nose during a dance fight at a social event.
Police say a man claiming to be with the Illinois Highway Department cashed bogus checks in Centralia and at least seven other Southern Illinois cities. Officers report the signer used different names while cashing checks in Mt. Vernon Pinckneyville Mount Sterling Hillsboro Taylorville Shelbyville and Carlinville.
A Bourbonnais ditch cave-in killed 35 year old Fred Dillon, a tile layer, who was signaling the lead of a 30 foot ditch when the collapse occurred. His body was recovered about an hour later under mud and rock.
The report states that Turkey covers an area of 296000 square miles, highlighting its geographic extent and significance.
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