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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

2

Tito Break With Vatican Deepens Western Italy Strife

The break between Marshal Tito and the Vatican stirs U S concern over uniting anti Soviet states in Europe and the Trieste dispute with Italy. The report notes Tito's doctrinaire communism and Yugoslavia's military aid to the West, while warning of possible Congress friction and stalled Trieste talks.

John M. Hightower Associated Press Washington Marshal Tito Vatican Europe Yugoslavia Italy Tito Trieste Congress Russia U. S Britain France Truman Adriatic Sea

Dutch Voters Back European Unity in Two Cities

In Bolsward 84 percent of registered voters supported a united Europe, while Delft showed 70 percent in favor. Bolsward has about 7,500 residents and Delft about 64,000, reflecting strong early public backing for European solidarity in these Dutch centers.

Bolsward Europe Delft

Man Without Country Still On Ferry Boat

Michael Patrick O'Brien, a 57-year-old man born in the United States but labeled Hungarian by the State Department, begins his fourth month of ferry trips between Hong Kong and Macau. He has completed 74 round trips and spent 19 days in drydock, unable to disembark at either end due to immigration not recognizing him.

Hong Kong Michael Patrick O’brien Macau O'Brien U. S State Department

St. Louis Chest Short of Campaign Goal by $202,686

The St. Louis Community Chest ended its 1953 drive $202,686 short of the $5,553,000 goal after a two month campaign extended once. Louis A. Hager Sr., general campaign chairman, urged late donations to fund 103 health and welfare agencies next year.

St. Louis

Authorities Suggest Captain Kidd Suffered Political Intrigue

Some authorities contend Captain Kidd was not a pirate but a victim of political maneuvering, arguing framed acts and hidden interests shaped his downfall.

Captain Kidd

Regional meeting launches Illinois Children and Youth program

Representatives from 20 area counties gathered at Southern Illinois University for the first grass roots project of the Illinois Commission on Children and Youth. The group includes co chairs Dr R F Son Murphysboro and Mrs H Hershey and many named officials from Carbondale Johnston City Cobden Harrisburg and other communities.

Illinois Commission On Children and Youth Southern Illinois University Standing Carol Goldstein Left Chicago Priscilla Metcalf Johnston City L. R. Gilliland Cobden Russell Ren Ide Carbondale Elsie Trampe Golconda Lorene Calvert Sparta R. F. Son Murphysboro Marshall Hiskey Harry Foehling Red Marella Kaufman H. Whiting Dongola Vet Robbins Carmi George Blacker Norris City John W. Harriss

Regional effort targets child welfare across Southern Illinois

Citizens from 20 southern counties launch an Illinois Commission on Children and Youth grass roots project after a regional meeting at Southern Illinois University. They will address health services, education, counseling, recreation, and combating prejudice to ensure every child gains secure homes, strong guidance, and supportive communities.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois University Illinois Commission On Children and Youth Marshall Hiskey SIU Guidance and Special Education Illinois White House

Du Quoin to Vote on New High School Bond

About 6 500 voters are eligible to vote Saturday on an 860 000 bond to build a new Du Quoin Township High School The plan includes a gymnasium with seating for 4 000 and an auditorium for 730 The water board warns restraint on washing cars and strict enforcement to curb wastage with potential water service discontinuation for violators

du Quoin du Quoin Township

Christopher lifts car washing ban in city action

The Christopher water committee and city council today lifted the ban on car washing within the city limits. Officials stated the move unlocks normal use of water and will impact residents and local businesses.

Christopher Christopher Water Committee

Pvt Schmitto Changes Train for Truck

Pvt Levi V Schmitto whose parents live on Route 2 Carbondale is serving with the European Command Communications Zone in France. The Zone handles convoys from French ports to U S forces in Germany with headquarters at Orleans and a base section at La Rochelle. He entered the Army last February and was formerly employed by the Illinois Central Railroad.

Pvt Levi V. Schmitto Route 2 Carbondale European Command Communications Zone U. S Germany Orleans France la Rochelle Schmitto 460Th Transportation Amphibious Truck Company Iinois Central Railroad

Private Hastings of Hell on Wheels in Germany

Pvt. Paul D. Hastings of Bushnell with the 2d Armored Division in Germany conducts training maneuvers in the U S Occupation Zone as part of the NATO Army. The unit, nicknamed Hell on Wheels, was among the first American outfits to reach Berlin near the end of World War II. Hastings, who enlisted last May, trained at Fort Riley and attended Johnston High School.

Europe NATO U. S Germany Berlin Hastings Fort Riley Kans Johnston

Diesels Dominate U.S. Rail Freight and Passenger Service

The Association of American Railroads says diesel locomotives handle about 65 percent of freight, 70 percent of passenger, and 75 percent of yard operations nationwide. Most railroads aim for full dieselization.

New York Association of American Railroads Railway Group

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