SIU to Honor Nadia Boulanger with Music Doctorate
Southern Illinois University will award an honorary Doctor of Music to Mile Nadia Boulanger of Paris at a spring university convocation during the 1958 Fine Arts Festival. She was the first woman to conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra and directed Music at Fontainebleau.
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Southern Illinois University
Board of
Mile
Nadia Boulanger
Paris
France
Mile. Boulanger
SIU
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Fontainebleu
Mlle. Boulanger
Daniel Giger Dies at 81 in Grand Tower
Daniel M. Giger 81 of Grand Tower died at 12 45 p m Wednesday at Dillon Nursing Home Murphysboro after four years illness. A born Feb 16 1878 in St Jacob he was a retired stock buyer and never married. Survived by brother Fred Grand Tower and sister Mrs Della Maur Greenville. Rites set 2 p m Friday Van Natta Chapel Grand Tower with calling after 6 p m today. Burial in Good Bread Cemetery south of Gorham.
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Daniel M. Giger
Grand Tower
Dillon Nursing Home
Murphysboro
St. Jacob
Joseph Giger
Fred
Della Maur
Greenville
van Natta Chapel
Good Bread Cemetery
Gorham
FCC OKs WVLNFM license transfer to Illinois Broadcasting
The Federal Communications Commission approved the assignment of WVLN FM Olney Illinois licenses to Illinois Broadcasting Co for 95000 The firm is linked with the Lindsay Schaub newspapers and serves as the recipient of the transfer announced today in Washington.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
WVLN
Olney
Ill
Illinois Broadcasting Co
Lindsay- Schaub
Graham Crusade Budget Set at 431000 Dollars for San Francisco
A $431,000 budget for evangelist Billy Graham's six week crusade to begin April 27 at the Cow Palace was announced. The executive committee expects $250,000 to be raised before the start, with the rest from voluntary offerings at Graham's nightly appearances.
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San Francisco
Billy Graham
Cow Palace
Crusade
Graham
Russell E Snider Completes Boat Training at Great Lakes
Russell E Snider son of Mr and Mrs W A Snider of Gorham finished boat training at Great Lakes His address lists Russell E Snider SA 4874088 RM School Class 10A58 U S School Command at Norfolk Virginia Naval Station
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Russell E. Snider
W. A. Snider
Gorham
Great Lakes
U. S. School Command
U. S. Naval Station
Norfolk
Weekend Warrior Lt Vohs Joins New Memphis Patrol Squadron
Lt. (jg) Paul A. Vohs of Carbondale joins a newly formed weekend warrior patrol squadron in Memphis Tennessee. He previously served with Reserve patrol squadrons trained at the Naval Station St. Louis, whose units were discontinued.
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Paul A. Vohs
USNR
Rt. 1
Carbondale
Memphis
Tenn
Vohs
Naval Station, St. Louis
St. Louis
Texas Racial Laws Signed by Governor
Austin Texas Gov Price Daniel signed three segregation bills after a special session. The measures authorize roster checks on groups seen as harassing schools give county judges power to audit organizations and empower the attorney general with a 50000 fund to aid districts facing federal suits over integration.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Price Daniel
National Assn
Mitme
State Attorney General Authority
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Bob” Bartlett
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Rhodes-Burford
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