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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1956

Page

7

Television Schedule Highlights from Harrisburg Area Telecasts

A dense listing of WSIL TV programs across Monday to Thursday includes many daytime shows such as Today Home Price is Right Matinee and NBC Matinee Theatre, followed by evening lineups with Gunsmoke Captain Kangaroo I Love Lucy Wagon trains and Steve Allen era staples. the log documents assorted regional broadcasts for Cape Girardeau and nearby markets with numerous times and program titles.

Kfws-Tv Cape Girardeau Douglas Edwards Robin Hood

Illinois Toll Roads Could Open in Two Years

Chicago reports progress on the Illinois toll road system with 74 miles let, 38.3 percent completed and 193 miles targeted to be open by December 31, 1958. Ground-breaking ceremonies occurred near Rockford on September 22.

Illinois Chicago Charles L. Dearing Illinois Toll Road Commission Rockford

Boyle Offers Don'ts How To Survive New Year's Eve

Hal Boyle offers humorous safety tips for New Year's Eve, urging moderation and caution. He warns against mixing drinks and suggests practical precautions for hosting or attending parties, ending with a playful note to avoid trouble and welcome the new year.

Hal Boyle Associated Press New York America

Hired Slayer Seized By FBI

FBI agents captured Joseph James Bragnola, a top 10 fugitive linked to a five year manhunting for a New Orleans used car dealer murder during a 1950 $50 000 holdup. Bragnola surrendered in a Chicago South Side cocktail lounge and faced an upcoming arraignment before U S Commissioner C Bentley Pike.

Chicago FBI Joseph James Bragnola New Orleans Bragnola Henry Stern U.S Bentley Pike South Side

Steam Power Dominates New York Motor Vehicles in 1902

In 1902 more than half of all motor vehicles in New York state were powered by steam. The era saw steam traction as the prevalent propulsion method among early cars and engines across the state.

New York State

Two Killed as Bus Collides With Truck in Wyoming

A Greyhound bus rear ended a semi-trailer loaded with soy beans on U S Highway 30 near Rock Springs Wyoming. Two front-seat passengers were killed and twenty eight others injured two seriously. Names include Demos ten Cheyenne and a woman identified as Mrs Adolphine Tonar about forty five of Seattle Washington while twenty remain hospitalized.

Truck Rock Springs Wyo Greyhound Here U.S. Highway 30 Demos Cheyenne Adolphine Tonar Seattle Wash

U S Aircraft Saratoga Blocked by Panama Canal Passage

The U S aircraft carrier Saratoga faces obstruction as its size prevents passing through the Panama Canal, complicating naval movement. Officials assess options for handling the oversized ship and potential rerouting or alternative transit plans.

Cleaned-Up Burlesque Fails to Impress New York

A cleaned up burlesque show that opened December 26 in New York City closed after a short run due to lack of patrons. It was the first burlesque appearance since a 19 year banishment and failed to meet expectations.

Stern New York New York City

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