NYC Denies Plan to Cut Passenger Rail Service
New York Central denied a report that it will seek permission to discontinue passenger routes from Cleveland to St Louis and Cleveland to Cincinnati. VP Ernest C Nickerson said no comment when asked to confirm. The company currently runs Cleveland to St Louis and Cleveland to Cincinnati with Penn Central in competition on Columbus to St Louis. merger talks had been reported.
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Attorneys Attend Federal Tax School in Springfield
Federal tax changes for 1958 income tax reporting were outlined in a three day school sponsored by the Illinois Bar Assn. for lawyers and large numbers of personal tax forms. Attendants from Southern Illinois included Carter Harrison of Benton Haynes Reese of Carbondale and Omer Jones Jr Olivier Schneider of Murphysboro.
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Southern Illinois
Carter Harrison
Benton
Haynes Reese
Carbondale
Omer Jones Jr
Olivier Schneider
Murphysboro
Kane escapee fights Illinois extradition
Robert W Burson escaped Kane County Jail on October 7 and faces a murder charge. He says he will fight extradition to Illinois. He was ordered held on $50,000 bail after an arraignment before federal authorities. The arraignment was continued to December 21 pending an FBI warrant. Orson was seized by California highway patrol.
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Hobart Clutts Dies. Funeral Set For Saturday
Hobart W. Clutts 60 of Cobden died Wednesday at Union County Hospital Anna after a yearlong illness. He was a World War I veteran and Easler Co. salesman. Survived by wife Mary Rendleman Clutts sons Charles Dixon Hobart Sr Herbert Cobden daughter Carolyn Flamm brothers Ralph Raymond Chicago and six grandchildren. Funeral at Broadway Funeral Home Cobden at 2 p.m. Saturday conducted by Rev Arnold Hoffman and Rev Ray Simpkins. Burial Cobden Cemetery.
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Chicago
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Prowler Reported At Carbonale Sears Office
A prowler at the rear door of the Sears Roebuck Co office at 211 W Main St Carbonale was reported to Carbondale police at 8 20 p m Thursday. He was gone when police arrived.
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Carboneo
Carbondale
United States Loans Japan 110 Million for Cotton Trade
The United States loaned Japan 110 million dollars in 1957 to purchase United States cotton, advancing postwar economic ties and trade.
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Japan
Fugitive Burson Highlights California Flight After Jail Escape
A fugitive from Geneva jail confessed he fled in a stolen car and flew to California directly, claiming no police confrontations until Wednesday. Burson had been convicted in 1956 of bludgeoning a woman who was a companion of his estranged wife. the death sentence was later overturned on appeal.
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