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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1953

Page

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Joppa Workers Report At Site After Jurisdiction Ruling

About 3,500 workers tied to the Joppa project were told to report to the job site Monday though carpenters have not signaled an end to the picket lines. A Joint Board ruling urged removal of the line and job assignments, but union leaders J Earl Welch and Olis Lindsey reportedly refused to comply, with electricians’ J O Jones noting lack of stated reason.

Joppa Joint Board Washington Marion J. Earl Welch Carpenters and Millwrights Union J. O. Jones West Frankfort Electricians Carpenters Olis Lindsey Metropolis Jones Lindsey

Pipefitters Walk Out At Atomic Plant In Paducah

About 3,000 AFL Plumbers and Steamfitters workers walked out at the $959 million atomic energy plant under construction near Paducah Kentucky. The strike followed six months of labor unrest with grievances cited by a union spokesman including Kellogg Co refusal to appoint a temporary general foreman to replace a foreman who did not report for the Thursday night shift.

Paducah Atomic Energy Lant AFL Kellogg Company

Editors Propose Coverage Of Jelke Trial Testimony

New York editors urge Judge Valente to permit press access to all testimony in the Jelke cafe society vice trial. The court threatened to bar newsmen and the public during the first witness Pat Ward's testimony. Jelke, 23, faces compulsory prostitution charges and was dropped from the Social Register after last summer’s arrest.

New York City Francis L. Valente Minot F. Jelke III General Sessions Court Pat Ward Jelke Social Register Miss Ward

Weather report for Southern Illinois including lake levels

Cloudy afternoon with little temperature change through Sunday. Tonight’s low 26 to 30, Sunday high 42 to 50. Yesterday’s high 58, low 38. today’s 7 am 28 and noon 48. Sunrise 7:00 am, sunset 5:27 pm. Crab Orchard Lake 18 inches below spillway, Little Grassy Lake 41 inches below spillway.

Southern Illinois Little Grassy Lake

Southern l Madison Daily Free Press publication note

The Daily Free Press is published evenings except Sundays and holidays by Southern Minor Publications Inc at 227 West Main Street Carbondale Illinois. Entered as second class matter at Carbondale Illinois on March 5 1823.

Southern l Madsasn Daily Free Press Southern Minors Publications, Inc West Main Street Arhondate Iilecte Caesa

Silent Farnborough Jet Crash Photo Wins London Contest

Amateur photographer H H Orr shot a rare moment at Farnborough last September showing a DeHavilland 110 disintegrating after a dive. Orr, who quit smoking to buy a camera, used a Leica with a long lens at 1/1000 sec f4.5, from 25 to 30 yards away. Life magazine released the image after it was withheld for crash investigators and later awarded Orr a 560 prize.

Farnborough

Illinois Rent Ltd Areas List

Chicago Feb 7 AP The rent stabilization office lists 61 Illinois communities under federal rent control. Despite wage and price controls being lifted, rent controls remain in effect through April 30, with the law expiring then. Areas named as critical include Champaign County, Patton township, Ford County near Chanute AFB, Will County, Steger, Lake County near Fort Sheridan and Great Lakes NTC. Other cities under control include Alton Amboy Auburn Chicago Carbondale Collinsville Earlville Decatur East Moline East St. Louis Edwardsville Freeport Granite City Georgetown Herrin Harvard LaSalle Madison Marion O’Fallon Oglesby Ottawa Springfield Paxton Seneca Bethalto Cahokia Cedar Point East Carondelet Dawson Fairmont City Cap Grandview Hartford Kangley Lakemoor Lake Villa Leland Ludlow Marissa Montgomery North Utica Posen Potomac Ransom Rantoul River Grove Riverton Robbins Rockdale Ruthland Skokie Southern View Summerfield Washington Park Williamsville Williamson Westville Winthrop Harbor.

Eisenhower East St. Louis Edwardsville Freeport Granite City Georgetown Herrin Harvard LaSalle Madison Marion O'Fallon Oglesby Ottawa Springfield Paxton Seneca Bethalto Cahokia Cedar Point East Carondelet Dawson Fairmont City Cap Grandview Hartford Kangley Lakemoor Lake Villa Leland Livingston Loani Ludlow Marissa Montgomery North Utica Posen Potomac Ransom Rantoul River Grove Riverton Robbins Rockdale Ruthland Skokie Southern View Summerfield Washington Park Williamsville Williamson Westville Winthrop Harbor

Hoosier Cardinal Fires 30 Strikers

Evansville Indiana February 7 195? The Hoosier Cardinal Corp fired 30 of 1300 workers returning after a wildcat strike. Five injured in a picket line fight Friday and three union stewards plus two nonstrikers were hurt as officials tried to disperse the line. H Gipson 27 Henderson Kentucky arrested for drunk driving during the walkout.

Evansville Ind Hoosier Cardinal Corp Wildcat CIO Auto Workers Union Ordill Cio-Uaw E. H. Gipson Henderson

Sparta News-Plain calls for three county consolidation

The Sparta News-Plain urges Randolph Perry and Washington counties and the southern part of St Clair to merge with Sparta as county seat. In its Friday editorial the paper suggests Illinois reduce its 101 counties to about one third to save taxes, noting Chester and nearby areas would oppose the plan. Chester is the Randolph County seat.

Sparta News-Plain Dealer Randolph Perry Washington St. Clair County Sparta Illinois Chester News-Plain Dealer Randolph County

Three Children Drown in Ice Cold Elmont Pond

Elmont New York February three children aged 11 6 and 5 died after falling from a wooden float into a 30 foot deep pond while playing in a sand pit. Police said the trio Rob ert Hellenek Pamela Hellenek and Ronni Ruggiero were all from Elmont.

Elmont N. Y Robert Hellenek Pamela Ronni Ruggiero

Free-market shift seen with limited immediate price rise

Washington reports a move toward a free-market economy with little expected short term impact on living costs. Eisenhower ends wage controls and most price ceilings, with further decontrol slated by April 30 and some controls remaining on milk bread cigarettes cosmetics and large appliances. Businessmen foresee possible modest costs if material and labor costs rise.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Associated Press

Highest January employment in U S history

The United States saw its highest January employment on record at 60 524 000 last month, about 750 000 above January 1952 but roughly one million below December 1952, according to Secretary of Commerce Weeks. The seasonal decline is noted as usual.

Washington United States Secretary of Commerce

Chute From Doomed B-36 Crashes Near Lacock

Fifteen crew members parachuted safely from a U S Air Force B 36 during a flight from Texas before the bomber crashed on the last leg of a long mission. The crew landed in Oxfordshire Berkshire and Wiltshire with one possible ankle fracture. The pilot Lt Col Herman Gerick led 16 others. ten other aircraft landed safely at Fairford. The crippled B 36 flew 30 miles after bail out before crashing in farm land near Lacock, 150 miles southwest of London. No civilian injuries or property damage were reported.

Texas Oxfordshire Berkshire Wiltshire Herman Gerick Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Tex Fairford Lacock London

Holy Man Buried Alive Found Dead In India

In New Delhi on February 7 a Sadhu from Hyderabad, Narayan Acharya, 56, who had buried himself for penance in world peace, was dug up after ten days and pronounced dead. Disciples awaiting near the grave said he appeared in divine unconsciousness when the pit was opened, but no heartbeat was detected.

New Delhi India Hyderbad Narayan Acharya Wever

Bidault Amends Treaty Hopes For Cabinet In U K

Eisenhower administration resists public accounting on backing Nationalist raids on Red China. Senate debate focuses on Seventh Fleet use and potential consequences while Knowland denounces revealing policy now. Sparkman presses for clear steps and risks, but administration lines up support for restraint.

Washington Eisenhower U. S Red China GOP Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dulles Europe Sen Knowland Calif Senate Senate Republican Policy Committee Sen. Sparkman D-Ala State of the Union U.S Seventh Fleet Formosa Sparkman Wiley R-Wis Foreign Relations Committee Truman

Rights saga shadows Shirley Malone contest win

Oklahoma legislators defend the method used by 17 year old Shirley Malone in a national essay contest after the National Association of Real Estate Boards canceled a red carpet event claiming portions of her essay copied from a 1948 magazine article. Officials say rules did not require originality while sponsors note the entry used material from another source. A gala luncheon in Shirley’s honor was planned by Oklahoma lawmakers but Washington appointments and a broadcast were canceled amid the controversy.

Washington Oklahoma National Association of Real Estate Boards Shirley Malone Association Shirley Edmondson D-Okla Edwin L. Stoll The Muskogee Okla Nixon Voice of America

Sam Tyler of Eldorado lists his firsts on trip to Washington

Sammy Tyler, the 3 millionth scout from Eldorado, recounts his first train ride on the Illinois Central Panama Limited. He rode Friday morning, tried the diner first, and enjoyed his first sleeper experience. He heads to Washington, D.C. for Remar during Poy’s Scone week, Feb 7 to 13, as son of John and Mrs. Tyler.

Washington, D.C Sammy Tyler Eldorado Sammy Illinois Central Panama Partici In Remar John Tyle

Arizona Prison Riot Quelled in Florence

In Florence Arizona, February 7, 400 inmates continued a two day uprising over alleged beating and needs for better food and clothing. Guards, doubled in number, used tear gas to quell a third attempt at disruption after a guard was seized and released minutes later.

Florence Ariz Arizona State Prison Lon E. Walters

Jonesboro Man Killed in Wreck

Harold Eugene Kelley, 23, of Jonesboro, was killed instantly when his car apparently lost control on a curve and overturned on highway 3 about one mile north of McClure at about 2 a.m. today.

Harold Eugene Kelley Jonesboro Highway 3 McClure

Phone Rehearings Revamp Illinois Commerce Commission

The Illinois Commerce Commission after new members joined Friday granted rehearings of three telephone rate orders. George Perrine of Aurora now heads the five member panel. General Telephone Co of Illinois seeks bigger boosts but wins only partial relief. Illinois Allied Telephone and Illinois Central Telephone also gain reopenings on annual rate increases.

Ilinois Commerce Commission Five Number Commission George Perrine Aurora William G. Stratton General Telephone Company of Illinois Illinois Allied Telephone Company

Call For Allied Help Shaping United Nations Policy

United States diplomatic sources indicate a new grand strategy under Eisenhower to end the Korean conflict. Reports follow a U N survey urging a rapid 1.75 billion dollar aid and investment program to save war-raw South Korea and consideration of a blockade of Red China.

U. S U. N South Korea Nts Asa Red China

France seeks safeguards for European Army voting and arms control

Paris reports Foreign Minister Georges Bidault proposed a set of amendments to the European Army Treaty to secure parliamentary approval. The measures include temporary withdrawal of French divisions, unrestricted arms exports to overseas possessions, rotation of French officers, preserved French voting weight, and foreign troop stationing rules, with Dulles promising quick presentation to other members.

Paris Georges Bidaul France EDC European Defense Community John Foster Dulles

Poisoning Plot Foiled In California Institute Case

A California Institute of Technology student Richard C. La Force 22 allegedly attempted five poisonings of former classmate Robert P. Hayden 19 over two months using arsenic cyanide or related liquids. Officers Sgt Bert Wood and Det A S Martin report La Force confessed saying he loved Hayden’s wife Joyce 19 and tried Friday night after Hayden was found ill in his home.

Los Angeles Sheriff's Richard C. Lfous Robert P. Hayden la Force California Institute of Technology Hayden Bert Wood Det A. S. Martin Joyce Hiden

Former state convict shot at building site

In St Louis on February 7 an unidentified ex convict, Toole, aged 50, was found shot four times in a tool shed at a large construction project in suburban Pagedale where he worked as a borer. He recovered consciousness later and would not discuss the shooting.

St. Louis Mand Toole Illinois Pagedale Toole

Hold friend of corpse in Lowry murder scene

Los Angeles on February 7 Sanders chair in Lowry’s residence with a bullet hole in the left temple and a revolver in the left hand of a deceased man, details indicating a possible homicide investigation underway.

Los Angeles Sanders Lowry

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