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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1955
Page
9
A 1955 AP column imagines what industrial leaders would ask Santa Claus for in 1956. It pleads for tax cuts and balanced budgets while urging light regulation, profits for shareholders, and relief from farm price volatility, all amid a wary view of government forms and probes.
A Clinton County farmer, Henry Thole, about 50, was killed Tuesday when his automobile collided with a Baltimore and Ohio train at a crossing north of Breese. Thole’s car was hurled about 200 feet. his body was found about 500 feet farther along the tracks.
Parma Ohio police install a Ridge Road roadside sign reading Shame on you for driving after drinking to deter drunk driving and set a public example.
Ellsworth Bunker of the American Red Cross states in The Menard Time that prisoners donate blood at twice the per capita rate of volunteers outside. He notes the act calms low self esteem and gives inmates a sense of usefulness despite incarceration.
The Biblical Beersheba has reached a population of 20 000, marking its transition from a town to a full city. Local officials celebrate the milestone as growth accelerates through new housing and economic development.
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