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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1956
Page
5
Gallup polling from Princeton shows union members favoring Eisenhower by 56 percent against Stevenson, with 4 percent undecided. Farmers tilt 61 percent to Eisenhower and 39 percent to Stevenson, 5 points higher for the GOP than union voters, reflecting evolving party loyalties.
Avery Dulles youngest son of Secretary of State Dulles will be ordained June 16 as a Roman Catholic priest He is a Jesuit and will be ordained by Francis Cardinal Spellman at Fordham University Chapel The ceremony follows his Catholic conversion in 1940 and his later entry to the Jesuit House of Studies at Poughkeepsie N Y His first Solemn Mass is scheduled for June 24 at Georgetown University in Washington D C
Six nursing homes and a nursing facility in Chicago suburbs are charged for operating without state licenses. Warrants were issued by State's Attorney John Gutknecht on Thursday. Maximum punishment on conviction is a $100 fine.
The island of Bermuda has been under the British flag since its first settlement in 1612, marking a long-standing colonial association with Britain.
Jordan officials caution that the 2000 year old scrolls describe a vast hoard buried along the Israel Jordan border west of the Dead Sea. They warn the figures may be exaggerated while noting the inscriptions provide precise clues that could spark treasure hunts.
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld Dr. Sam Sheppard's wife Marilyn Sheppard murder conviction in a 5-2 ruling. The decision ends direct state avenues, sending his appeal toward the U.S. Supreme Court, with Sheppard insisting innocence and supporters claiming he was denied a fair trial.
A Negro boycott of city bus service in Tallahassee shows about 50 percent effectiveness after one day. About 200 Negroes met Tuesday night and voted to boycott until seating on predominantly Negro lines is first come first served. They demand Negro drivers on those lines and more courtesy from white drivers. The action followed the arrest of two Florida A and M University students, Wilhemina Jakes 26 and Carrie Patterson 20, who sat in the front and refused to move. charges were dropped by police Wednesday.
Soutamire said cases would be turned over to authorities of the all Negro institution. They were charged with placing themselves in a position to incite a riot and were released in $25 bond each.
Bids announced for area road projects in Johnson Pulaski Union Williamson Saline counties. Projects include resurfacing patching on routes 45 146 37 and more with firms Gilmore Asphalt and Leon B Stilley Construction proposing costs from 24 845 to 306 563 dollars.
Chou Enlai reportedly told Princess Amrit Kaur in October 1955 that Eisenhower is a force for peace. Edith Wall, travel companion to the Indian health minister, relayed the remark after the president’s heart attack recovery.
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