Team Doctors Engineers and Psychologists Study Auto Accidents
A three member team from the U S Bureau of Public Roads directed by Northwestern University will rush to major Chicago area crashes to study medical, road condition, and psychological factors behind accidents. The project aims to reduce 40,000 annual fatalities and will span about eight years.
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U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Safety
Northwestern University
Evanson
Ill
Chicago Area
BPR
Charles W. Prisk
EPR
Christmas Leave for New Army Enlistees
A recruiting program will grant Christmas leave with full pay to new Army enlistees and WACs who enlist before December 20. Sgt. Max Krisby at the Murphysboro station says the 15 day home leave applies to both men and women in the Army or WACs.
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U. S. Army
Max Krisby
Murphysboro
Hires Sitter Walks Away From Three Kids
Judge Trafton Dennis orders two sisters of a missing woman considered temporary guardians. State's Atty. Robert V. Wilson issues a warrant for child abandonment against Mrs. Ernestine Brown who left her three children with a 14 year old baby sitter Nov. 10 and did not return. Authorities believe she may be in Chicago.
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Trafton Dennis
Saline County
Atty
Robert V. Wilson
Ernestine Brown
Deadline Set for ASC Soil Practices by Dec 31 1957
The Williamson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office, led by C Everett Meneese, sets December 31 1957 as the deadline to complete soil conservation practices for the ASC program. Reports are due January 10. Extensions may apply for pasture work if substantially finished, but new requests should be filed. work started after January 1 will need a 1958 request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacker
C. Everett Meneese
Williamson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
ASC
Meneese
Teletype School Graduate Louie D Collins
Louie D. Collins 22 son of Mr and Mrs John Collins 323 Nevada St Carterville completed an eight week teletype operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga He entered the Army last July and finished basic training there A 1954 Carterville Community High School graduate he worked for A and P Tea Co Waukesha Wis in civilian life
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Louie D. Collins
John Collins
Nevada
Carterville
Army
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Collins
Carterville Community High School
A & P Tea Co
Waukesha
Wis
Postmaster Indicted in Rich mond Illinois
Darwin M. Ehorn 38 acting postmaster of Richmond Illinois was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of embezzlement and falsifying postal records to conceal shortages. He was appointed to the $4890 a year post on June 29 1956.
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Chicago
Richmond
Ill
Postice
Darwin M. Ehorn
Eisenhower run NATO talks and White House power circle
The Eisenhower administration steers NATO discussions in its own name with Dr James Killian present. Sherman Adams tightens White House operations as Robert K Gray nears appointment as secretary, raising GOP concerns about patronage control and access to the President. Gray, a 36 year old Hastings Nebraska native, previously aided manpower policy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James R. Killian
Killian
Paris
Sherman Adams
White House
Robert K. Gray
Adams
Republican National Committee
Meade Alcorn
Alcorn
Congress
Gray
National Committee
Wall Street
Hastings, Neb
October Sales Tax Totals for Springfield City
Springfield City sales tax collections in October totaled 4 012 036 dollars as the one half cent tax on September business. The gross was 4 288 117 with 256 087 kept for state administration and 19 993 from protests. By December 10 the number of cities collecting had risen to 983.
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Springfield
Ilinois
William G. Stratton
State Department of Revenue
Frankfort Employes Attend Christmas Party Hosted by Mayor
West Frankfort city employes were guests at a Christmas party Tuesday night hosted by Mayor John Heaton and the commissioners. The event at the Columbia Candy and Ice Cream Kitchen featured U. S. Rep. Kenneth J. Gray and his magic act.
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West Frankfort
John Heaton
Commissioners
Columbia
U. S
Kenneth J. Gray
Navy Department and a former instructor at Harvard Business
A Navy Department report references a former Harvard Business instructor in connection with a disciplinary or educational matter. The brief item notes institutional ties and potential implications for leadership and training programs.
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Navy Department
Harvard Business 1
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Shirley
Shirley Temple
Marie Johnson
Nbc-Tv
Nick Thom
Brown Place
House Furn L
West Main Street
Carbondale
Fleeson
NATO
Frankfort
Yuill Music
Herrin
Baldwin
Quality Appliances
White Electric CO
Cosworth
Gift and Toyland
Marion
F.W. Woolworth CO
Huffman
Furniture
R. C. A. and
Magnavox
Mlinois Avenue
Brardenheiers
Bardenheier
Lewis
Zwice
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