Girls Injured in Rt 149 Crash West of Murphysboro
Two 17 year old girls Linda J Thompson and Sherry J Ellet were treated for minor injuries after a car crash on Rt 149 near Kin kaid Creek. State Police report the westbound vehicle failed on Kinkaid Hill at 3 15 am Sunday and police charged both teens with curfew violations.
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Wolf Lake
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St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
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Macmillan Visits Indiana Birthplace of His Mother
Former British prime minister Harold Macmillan returns to Spencer Indiana to visit his mother Helen Arte Belles birthplace and to address a DePauw University convocation where he once received an honorary degree. He is 72.
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Harold Macmillan
Great Britain
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Indiana Hills
Visi
Helen Arte Belles
DePauw University
Man and son injured in Sand Ridge crash near Murphysboro
Two persons sustained minor injuries in an auto collision on Sand Ridge Road three miles south of Murphysboro. Clayton Pierson 49 and his son George 16 were treated and released at St Josephs Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. Pierson was passing William Frary 27 of Elkville when the cars collided. Frary escaped injury.
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Murphysboro
Clayton Pierson
Murphyboro
George
St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital
Pierson
William Frary
Elkville
Frary
Rioting in Sasebo Affects Enterprise Japan Visit
Sasebo Chamber of Commerce blames student rioting for loss of about 167000 in expected spending by sailors from the Enterprise and Truxton during a four day port visit. Crew restricted to base for portions of two days amid protests. Enterprise resumes voyage to Vietnam duty as 3000 leftist protesters rally near the bay.
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Japan
U.S
Enterprise
Vietnam
Zoning Speech Set at SIU on Urban Land Use
Salvatore Natoli of the U S Office of Education will speak on The impact of Zoning on the Development of Urban Land Use Patterns at 8 p m Thursday on the Southern Illinois University campus. The geography department sponsors the lecture in Room 141 Lawson Hall.
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United States Office of Education
Washington, D. C
Southern Illinois University
Natoli
Geography Department
Lawson Hall
Underrevised Social Security law helps young as well as old
Washington sees Social Security as a broad program beyond the elderly. The 1967 revisions extend larger survivor benefits to students aged 18 to 21 and disabled or survivor children under 18 or up to 22, with easier qualification for disabled workers under age 13. Young workers gain protection through higher potential benefits and extended coverage, though taxes rise.
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Social Security Actuaries
Medicare
Social Security pamphlet on recent improvements offered
A pamphlet on Recent Improvements in Your Social Security is available free from the Carbondale Social Security Administration office at 1007 W Main St. Copies may be requested by writing to Office Box 1028 Carbondale or by calling Carbondale 457 2136.
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Social Security Administration
W. Main St
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Carlo Ponz
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
David Lean
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Steeleville to convert old high school into civic center
The 95 year old Steeleville High School building at 107 W. Broadway St. will become a civic center housing city hall teen town a library and recreation space including a gym. The village paid 21000 to three residents for the two and a half acre property and will add a 50 car parking lot funded by local merchants who raised 4000. Work to refurbish and pave parking will start soon after weather permits.
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M. A. Ivanuck
Steeleville
Arthur Werre
First National Bank of
Willard Bixby
American Device Mfg. Co
Wayne Bockhorn
Sparta Street
Ivanuck
GOPs reply at 9 tonight TV and radio program
Republican leaders plan an hour long State of the Union reply aired at 9 p m. Senate Republican Leader Dirksen misses due to flu and hospital stay. House leader Ford will front the broadcast joined by eight GOP House members and eight senators. George Murphy directs the show.
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Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Walter Reed Army Hospital
CBS Radio
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Gerald R. Ford
George Murphy
California
Carbondale Man Charged in Burglary Case
Ernest Ned Higgins, 23, of Carbondale, charged in Jackson County Circuit Court with entering a refrigerator truck owned by Walter Stoll in Carbondale. Bond set at $5,000, pending a hearing today.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
Higgins
Walter Stoll
Steeleville leaders buy old high school building at auction
Arthur Werre Willard Bixby and Wayne Bockhorn purchased the 95 year old Steeleville High School property for 30250. They plan to sell portions to the village and merchants while keeping the site from speculative hands. The group also sold land to Gilster Milling Co. and a trucking contractor, with plans for a village parking area and potential redevelopment benefiting the community.
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First National Bank
Steeleville
Werre
Willard Bixby
American Device Manufacturing Co
Wayne Bockhorn
Bockhorn Motors
Bixby
Beckhorn
Gilster Milling Co
Arnold Winkelman
Benton OKs Low Bid for City Square Lighting
The Benton City Council approved Miller Electric Co. for 1 531 50 to install a new lighting system on the city square. thirteen mercury vapor lights will replace a rotted underground cable with overhead wiring, four on each square side and one on East Main Street, work to start within a week. The square has lacked lights since the dangerous cable was deemed a hazard and could shock a person at a parking meter. Police briefs note Frank J. Stewart was fined 15 for failing to render duty after striking an unattended vehicle.
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Miller Electric Co
East Main Street
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