Private development planned tourist dollars in Southern Illinois
Creal Springs eyes a resort spa using Lake of Egypt and mineral wells as draws. Marion promoters plan a $50 000 to $75 000 motel near the springs, with a landscape plan by Southern Illinois University. Funds sought include a $142 000 federal grant for a $216 000 sewer system to support tourism and housing for Marion prison staff.
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Stephen Tatarsky
Creal Springs
Williamson County
Illinois
Lake of Egypt
Marion
James Sneed
Sneed
Marshall Skelcher
Midland Hills
Carbondale
Jansco Plan
Jansco Brothers
Johnston City
Herrin- Johnston City
Air-Telm
Lick Creek
Bald Knob Cross
Alts Pass
Presley
Cairo
Alexander
Pulaski
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois Power Cooperative
Ora Snider
Co-Op
Elks Club of
Ward Must Face Trial in Keeler Scandal Case
London authorities order Dr Stephen Ward an osteopath educated in the United States to stand trial on vice charges. Ward is identified as a central figure in the John Profumo Christine Keeler sex and security affair that has rocked the Conservative government.
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Stephen Ward
U.S
Ward
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Khrushchev Bid Studied By Kennedy
President Kennedy met with top advisers to weigh Khrushchev's bid for a global nuclear test ban and a nonaggression pact. Officials questioned whether the offer is a real opening or propaganda and planned further analysis before Harriman's Moscow mission.
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Khrushchev
Kennedy
Washington
East Berlin
Germany
Ireland
England
Italy
Averell Harriman
Moscow
George Ball
Robert S. McNamara
William C. Foster
Disarmament Agency
Adrian S. Fisher
State Department
Harriman
East Ger
Campers Perish in Tent Fire at Wisconsin Campground
Three children die and six others burn after a fuel line to a tent heater ruptures at a Long Lake camp site in Kettle Moraine State Forest. Illinois families vacationers, bodies sent to Campbellsport funeral home, ages suspected as two boys around three and a girl fifteen.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Illinois
Long Lake
Kettle Moraine State Forest
Ray Howard
Twoig
Campbellsport
Percy for Governor Illinois Faces Tough Grassroots Trail
Charles Harting Percy 43, Bell and Howell chairman and former Eisenhower adviser, seeks the Republican nomination for Illinois governor. He battles Illinois Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier while Governor Kerner seeks renomination. Percy is a strategic, big picture leader with a record as a young CEO and GOP program work, known for steady workload and affable manner.
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Russell Lane
Associated Press
Chicago
Charles Harting Percy
Illinois
Percy
Bell and Howell Co
GOP
Charles F. Carpentier
Illlinois
Otto Kerner
Eisenhower
Committee On
Charles Percy
Bell & Howell
You Won't Dial Conelrad Any More
Conelrad will be extinct as wartime civilian radio remains replace by the Emergency Broadcast System which will open the entire AM band to authorized broadcasters during any enemy attack. Changeover from Conelrad to the new system was delayed from June 20 to August 5 as readiness lagged.
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Washington
Ma Perkins
Conelrad
Stage Set For Walkout On July 11
The nation's railroads announced they will implement new work rules next Thursday, risking a nationwide rail tieup. President Kennedy warned of legislative action if the dispute remains unresolved by July 10. About 40,000 jobs are affected as unions oppose removing firemen from freight and yard trains.
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Washington
Congress
Kennedy
J. E. Wolfe
Wolfe
National Railway Labor Conference
Secretary of Labor
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Soviet Demands Release Of Two Russians On Spy Charges
The Soviet Union demanded the immediate release of two Russians detained in New York on espionage charges, a request rejected by the U.S. State Department. Ivan Egorov, a UN secretary staffer, and his wife Aleksandra Bogorov, both held in Washington, with two additional Americans using assumed identities. The FBI alleges they conspired with Soviet intelligence to relay U.S. military data. all four were ordered held without bail after hearings.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
United Nations
State Department
Georgi M. Kornienko
Richard H. Bavis
Flushing
L.L
Ivan Dmitrievich Egorov
U. N. Secretariat
Aleksandra Bogorov
John
Jane Doe
FBI
New York
Percy Plans Area Visit for Carbondale Stop
Charles Percy GOP gubernatorial candidate will visit the Mardale Shopping Center in Carbondale from 9 30 to 10 30 a m Saturday on his route to the Pike County Fair after stopping by the Massac County Fair in Metropolis The event marks his latest campaign stop in southern Illinois.
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Charles Percy
Mardale
Carbondale
Percy
Pike County Fair
Massac
Metropolis
No Paper On July 4 Independence Day
The Southern Illinoisan will not publish on Thursday July 4 in observance of Independence Day. No edition will be issued that day and readers are advised to adjust any plans accordingly.
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Southern Illinoisan
Blasts strike two area supermarkets in pre dawn attack
Two stores in East St Louis Illinois and St Louis Missouri were damaged by explosions two minutes apart in a surge of chain store blasts dating back to March. Witnesses saw a man place a device and leave with a companion as police pursued potential motives.
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Tom Pendergast
Associated Press
St. Louis
National Food
East St. Louis
Mississippi River
Kroger
Alton
Florissant
National Food Store
National
A&p
Nat Malt
National Food Stores
Anyne
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