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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1967

Page

6

FDA to Withdraw About 300 Ineffective Drugs

FDA commissioner Dr James L Goddard said the federal government will force withdrawal from public use of about 300 drugs over the next two years. Panels of 200 medical and pharmaceutical specialists under NAS NRC study 16 000 trade names across 3 000 drugs marketed 1938 to 1962.

New York Times New York Food and Drug Administration James L. Goddard FDA Sre National Academy of Sciences National Research Council Washington Goddard Academy

Vandalia Propane Blast Injures Two Workers

An AP report states a truck loaded with liquid propane gas exploded in Vandalia on Saturday, injuring two company delivery truck operators Millard Lape and Gale Diveley. Firefighters confined the blaze to a garage, extinguishing flames that threatened a high voltage line, with the main gas storage building unaffected. Diveley was near the garage when Lape started a delivery truck. One truck at the site was believed to hold about 2,800 gallons of gas.

Vandalia Dismore Sales and Service Co Millard Lape Gale Diveley Fayette County Hospital Diveley Lape

Bob Hope ends four Bob Hope ends four Los Angeles

Comedian Bob Hope and his entertainer group flew home from Vietnam after two weeks with U.S. troops. Newsmen noted their tiredness while audiences at the warfront averaged about 12,000. Hope joked about a college campus game with a spoof score, mentioning UCLA and Dow Chemical and asbestos draft cards.

Los Angeles Bob Hope U.S Vietnam Hope UCLA Dow Chemical

Zinc penny man dies in St. Louis

William Keller Sr. 61 president of Keller Manufacturing Co. St. Louis died Saturday from a respiratory illness. The zinc penny initiative to save copper during World War II was linked to his suggestion. Also three injured on Route 45 near Harrisburg in a two vehicle crash. Clyde Hunt and Wilma Hunt admitted for observation. Leonard Rouse unhurt.

St. Louis William Keller Sr Keller Manufacturing Co Keller Rt. 45 Harrisburg Clyde Hunt Wilma Hunt

Humphrey Tours Africa Announces Dam Loan to Ivory Coast

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey began a 12 day African tour by announcing a 736.5 million Eximbank loan for Ivory Coast to build a large hydroelectric dam. He attended Tubman’s Lib eria inauguration and met Ivory Coast leaders amid mixed reception from French residents.

Humphrey Ivory Coast Abidjan Hubert H. Humphrey U.S Ers Red China West African Republic Strumental United Nations Relix' Houphouet-Boigny Paris China Peking U.N. General Assembly United States Africa Johnson William V.S. Tubman Liberia America Soviet Union Washington Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall Tubman Liberien Mon _Tovia

Johnson and Rusk meet at Texas ranch amid budget and Cambodia talks

President Johnson conferred with Secretary of State Dean Rusk at the Texas ranch on budget and Cambodia matters. No White House comment on Southeast Asia developments or Sihanouk talks. Christian said there was nothing special about Rusk's arrival and no bills expected this weekend. The social security bill deadline looms January 2, promising bigger benefits for 24 million people.

San Antonio Tex Johnson Texas Dean Rusk Cambodia White House George Christian Rusk Norodom Sihanouk U.S Christian Vietnam Pope Paul Lynda Charles Robb

Shot fired through auto display room in Carbondale

Carbondale police say an unknown person fired a .22 caliber bullet through the Vogler Motor Co. showroom window at 201 N Main St late Thursday night or early Friday. The bullet glanced off the ceiling and lodged in a box on the secretary’s desk.

Carbondale Vogler Motor Co N. Main St

Modern bidding in bridge and the Jacoby method

Oswald and James Jacoby discuss why modern bridge bidding should focus on direct paths to the final contract. They illustrate with a 1931 Culbertson style deal where South opts to show both majors, leading to a six no trump contract after North raises to six. The commentator notes timing and dummy play, with the leader's diamonds and hearts shaping the final outcome and a sharp critique of overcomplicating auctions.

Oswald James Jacoby South North Culbertson West Hast

New York City Faces Transit Strike Threat Again

AP reports transit union head Matthew Guinan warned a New Year strike of the subway and buses appears inevitable as negotiations stall. Mayor Lindsay and mediation leaders scramble to avert walkout amid a 36 000 member union’s promised 5 am Monday strike, with plans to ease riders' impact and possible Manhattan traffic ban for emergencies.

New York Matthew Guinan Transit Bnes Guinan Lindsay Transport Workers Union City Transit Authority Henry A. Barnes Manhattan Barnes

Allied war hero Massey dies in London

Vincent Massey Canadian statesman and wartime figure dies in London at 40 from pneumonia during Britain's influenza epidemic. Brother of actor Raymond Massey he was the first native Canadian governor general and served 1952 to 1959 as the monarch’s representative. He later headed Canada’s wartime diplomatic post in Britain.

London Vincent Massey Britain Raymond Massey Abraham Lincoln Massey Canada United States

Noisy New Year Plans Reach High Prices Across U S

Americans plan a noisy welcome to 1968 with prices up to nearly $100 per couple at select New York spots while many stay home or visit friends. Sunday liquor bans and wet Sundays in several states shape celebrations as New York’s Times Square jam is on and hotels offer pricey packages.

New York Albuquerque Washington Nebraska Pennsylvania Colorado Denver Seattle Salt Lake City Times Square

Final drawing at Pump Room Chicago November 17

Movie actor Van Johnson drew the final winners and an order was placed for Mrs. Tripps Javelin. Mrs. Tripp is shown inspecting her Javelin Two Door Hardtop at Grob Motor Sales in Murphysboro.

Chicago van Johnson Mrs. Tripps Mrs. Tripp Montgomery Ward Murphysboro Jock Tripp Mgr E.R. Tomlinson Mr. Tripp Harold Grob

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