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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1956
Page
5
AP survey outlines state plans to curb holiday crashes during Christmas and New Year. Emphasis on targeting speeders and drunk drivers with reinforced police presence in Tennessee Maine and Texas to reduce fatalities from record last year for Christmas and New Year observances.
A nationwide notice describes expanded patrols in Washington Vermont Mississippi and Maine with 10 hour shifts canceled leaves and concentrated units. California Highway Patrol announces a special crackdown on drunk driving with handed out fact sheets detailing sobriety tests to personnel and local posts.
Men troubled by night urination back and joint pain are urged to seek non surgical remedies at the Excelsior Institute in Excelsior Springs Missouri. The ad claims a free book explains proven non surgical methods and urges men from 1000 communities to respond.
The United States Tax Court approved the government plan to attach a $65,000 Joe Louis trust fund for his two children Joe Jr. and Jacqueline to satisfy Louis tax debt of about $1.2 million. Louis, heavyweight champion 1937 to 1949, has faced tax troubles amid earnings reaching over $4.6 million. The decision will be appealed and becomes public Monday.
Washington AP Sen Fulbright D Ark supports tighter credit and higher interest rates to curb inflation. As chair of the Senate Banking Committee he calls stability important though politically difficult. His stance contrasts with other Democrats and Texas lawmakers criticizing tight money.
The Illinois Parole and Pardon Board announced that 82 prisoners were granted paroles after hearings this month. The action affects inmates across multiple facilities and reflects ongoing reform efforts by state officials.
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