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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

8

Three I C Crewmen Die After Iowa Bridge Plunge

An Illinois Central freight train plunged through a flood weakened trestle near Woodbine Iowa at dawn killing three Fort Dodge crewmen Edward Holland 51 Cecil Lyerly 32 and Milford Jenison 42 as fifteen loaded fruit cars piled onto the locomotive. The conductor and rear brakeman in the caboose escaped uninjured.

Woodbine Iowa Illinois Central_ railroad E. L. Edwards Fort Dodge Edward Holland Cecil Lyerly Milford Jenison

MacArthur Baggage Weighs 49 Tons Reaches New York

New York June 1 AP General Douglas MacArthur's worldly goods totaling 49 tons arrived on the naval transport C C Ballou docking at the Brooklyn army base. The shipment included three private automobiles and 43 pieces of MacArthur baggage. Also aboard were the private tutor Mrs Phyllis Gibbons four Tokyo honor guard members and four dogs.

Douglas MacArthur C. C. Ballou Brooklyn Army Base MacArthurs Ballou Tokyo MacArthur Arthur Phyllis Gibbons

Egyptian Gospel Singers to Meet at Anna Legion Center

The Egyptian Gospel Singing Association will meet Saturday at the American Legion community center in Anna. The Negro quartet United Harmony Four from Cairo will perform. All gospel singers and instrument players are invited to attend with their music. Programs follow arrivals. Admission is free.

Egyptian Gospel Singing Association American Legion Community Center Anna United Harmony Four Cairo

Mine Blast Traps 14 German Miners in Quake

An explosion in Hamm Herringen Germany trapped 14 miners early Thursday as rescue crews lost hope. Twenty others were saved with four critically hurt after a shaft fire ignited coal dust on a conveyor belt 3 000 feet underground.

Easington Eay

Three Summer Playgrounds Open in Anna

Three playgrounds will operate in Anna during the summer for local children. Supervisors at Anna Junior High, Davie, and Lincoln Schools will run daily from 1 to 4 30 p m. George Otrich Grace Sitter and Jack Stephens are assigned to the sites. Briggle released him April 9. judge extended freedom until July 1. Horsley says Knetzer’s estate still owes 250000 in declared assets. total paid 118000 toward that goal.

Anna Anna Junior High Davie Lincoln George Otrich Grace Sitter Jack Stephens

Knetzer Granted Extra Time to Raise Funds

Robert L. Knetzer, an Edwardsville auto dealer bankrupt, received a new extension on his freedom to continue amassing funds for creditors. He has been turning over about $1,000 daily as he works under the order of Federal Judge Charles G.

Robert L. Knetzer Edwardsville Freedom

Contempt in March 1950 referenced with release for cash

The report notes contempt in March 1950 and mentions repeated releases to raise funds. It states Peiping’s main airport is nearer to Korea’s center than Tokyo Teckyo, indicating strategic proximity considerations.

Peiping Heart of Korea Teckyo

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