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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1957
Page
8
State Sen. Herbert M. Johnson sponsors a bill that becomes law January 1 to protect buyers from hard to read contract terms. The measure targets deceptive installment agreements and requires clearer disclosures to prevent hidden charges.
E. L. Lemmons 84 of Zeigler died at his home after a long illness. He was a retired farmer and Baptist Church member, survived by a wife, two daughters, two sons, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Freeman Spur Chapel Baptist Church Thursday at 2 pm, burial in Denning Cemetery. Friends may call at Reedy Funeral Home.
Senator Fulbright was refused access to the FBI report on the Little Rock integration crisis by Attorney General Rogers. Fulbright had earlier written Brownell on October 21 requesting as much information as possible during his European absence for the Interparliamentary Conference.
General Lew Wallace served as territorial governor of New Mexico and wrote much of his celebrated novel Ben Hur during his time in office.
Marion resident Cornelius Bobo of 1307 South Liberty Street died Tuesday morning at his residence. The body is at Keathly Funeral Home in Colp where funeral arrangements are pending.
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