McCormick Seeks 59th House GOP Nomination in Southern Illinois
C L McCormick of Vienna seeks a sixth term in the Illinois House and the GOP nomination for the new 59th District covering Jackson, Williamson, Gallatin, Union, Johnson, Pope, Hardin, Alexander, Pulaski, and Massac counties. He cites district gains, federal aid, and local institutions while urging action on roads, parks, and education.
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Diva Walley
Southern Illinois
59Th
C. L. McCormick
Vienna
House of Representatives
Illinois
Jackson
Williamson
Gallatin
Union
Johnson
Pope
Hardin
Alexander
Pulaski
Massac
Gale Williams
Murphysboro
Joe Cruse
Carbondale
McCormick
A. L. Bowen
Harrisburg
Johnson County
Johnson Counties
Southern
Rt. 40
Rt. 13
59Th District
Delyte Morris
Southern Illinois University
Youth Commission Forestry
Springfield
Vienna High School
Young Republicans
Young Republican
McCormick Seeks Johnson County Local and State Posts
Pre election roundup notes McCormick elected to Vienna City Council in 1941 and Johnson County clerk in 1950 and 1954, resigning to serve as representative in 1956. He is a longtime Republican activist and business operator with endorsements from major Illinois groups and a record of small projects like park land, a bridge, and a road.
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Vienna
Johnson County
McCormick
Student Advice Worth Hearing From SIU Professor
SIU associate history professor Robert L. Gold told the student government transition banquet that students should advise both university and community leaders. He warned that a lack of hearing for student recommendations could lead to boycotts to push for change, and urged continued student involvement. Others at the event included SIU President Delyte Morris and student leaders George Paluch, John Paul Davis, Robert Drinan, and Ann Bosworth.
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Southern Illinois University
Robert L. Gold
SIU
Gold
Delyte W. Morris
George Paluch
John Paul Davis
Robert Drinan
Ann Bosworth
Vergennes Area Power Cutoff Planned for Line Work
Electric power will be off two hours early Saturday in the Vergennes area for line improvements. Richard Powers, supervisor for Central Illinois Public Service Co., said outages will begin at 2 a.m. and affect the Vergennes area and the Vergennes to Elkville rural line as automatic switches are installed to restart service if needed.
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Vergennes
Richard Powers
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Murphysboro
Elkville
Powers
Pedestrian Hit In Hurst Collision Injures 76 Year Old
A 76 year old Hurst woman, Bertha Webber, was struck by a car at the Wilson Street Route 149 intersection in Hurst. She received minor injuries and was treated at Holden Hospital Carbondale before being released. The driver, John A Fann 20 Carterville, remained at the scene.
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Hurst
Wilson Street Rt. 149
Bertha Webber
Holden Hospital
Carbondale
Cambria Gas Expansion Plan Filed with ICC
Central Illinois Public Service Co seeks ICC approval to build natural gas transmission and distribution facilities to Cambria as part of a 2.3 million dollar Southern Illinois expansion for 1966. W A Luecke says approval expected soon and service planned for the 1966 67 heating season.
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Central Illinois Public Service Co
Illinois Commerce Commission
Cambria
Southern Illinois
W. A. Luecke
Marion
Southern Division
CIPS
ICC
Marion Man Charged With Driving While Intoxicated
Billy G. Bearden, 36, of 1607 Turnage Lane Marion, was arrested at 5 15 am on a charge of driving while intoxicated. Bearden, operator of the Domino Club, was taken into custody by Night Chief John Kelley after being found asleep in the driver seat with the motor running in a private driveway on DeYoung Street.
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Billy G. Bearden
Marion
Bearden
Domino Club
John Kelley
Kelley
DeYoung Street
Cutler Man Robert Eldridge Dies After Long Illness
Robert Spencer Eldridge 78, a retired coal miner from Cutler, died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital in Chester after a long illness. Born February 14, 1888 in Perry County, he married Ada Stevenson in Cutler on June 14, 1910. she preceded him in death. He leaves daughters Mary Milligan Faye Milligan Elmer Morgan Maxine Roehrkasse and Lois Eldridge, all of Cutler. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Faith Bible Presbyterian Church in Cutler with Rev. Steven Smallman officiating. burial in Cutler Cemetery. Friends may call at Lynn Hill Funeral Home in Cutler.
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Robert Spencer Eldridge
Cutler
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Perry County
Robert
Catherine Hill Eldridge
Ada Stevenson
Eldridge
Mary Milligan
Faye Milligan
Elmer Morgan
Maxine Roehrkasse
Lois Eldridge
Carbondale Collision Injures SIU Student
A Southern Illinois University student Wesley Bucey suffered minor injuries in a car motorcycle crash in Carbondale. Bucey, of 120 Park Street, was in satisfactory condition at Doctors Hospital with minor cuts. The motorcycle was operated by John A. Kern, who reported no injuries. The car driver Isadore Garrison of 403 East Willow Street turned left at West Main Street and North Illinois Avenue at about 445 p.m. She faced a charge of failure to yield.
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Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Wesley Bucey
Park St
Doctors Hospital
Bucey
John A. Kern
Kern
Isadore Garrison
Willow St
West Main Street
North Illinois Avenue
History Chief To Step Down At SIU
George W. Rams, chairman of the Southern Illinois University history department, asks to be relieved to focus on personal study and research. Adams will lead as interim chair until a new chair is chosen, likely in fall 1967. A search committee including Ping-Chia Kuo, C Harvey Gardiner, Harry Ammon, Lon R. Shelby, and Roland Stromberg will recommend a successor. Ammon serves as committee chair.
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George W. Rams
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Adams
Ping-Chia Kuo
C. Harvey Gardiner
Harry Ammon
Lon R. Shelby
Roland Stromberg
Ammon
University of Alaska
Cycle Control Group Formed at SIU Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale students establish the Student Motorized Cycle Control Board to promote rider safety and allow ticket protests. The operating paper and board appointments were approved by the student senate.
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Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Senate
John Paul Davis
Ray Lenzi
Minnie Mae Pitkin Memorial Fund
SIU
Delyte W. Morris
George Paluch
Ron Centanni
Grant Association Receives 1900 Grant for Papers Project
The Ulysses S. Grant Association at Southern Illinois University received a 1900 grant from the Illinois State Historical Society to support collecting and editing the Grant papers. John Y. Simon will edit the series. the first volume will be published by SIU Press next year with the manuscript due to the press in June.
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Illinois State Historical Society
Ulysses S. Grant Association
Southern Illinois University
John Y. Simon
Carmi
United States
Southern Illinois University Press
Simon
Association
The
University Press
General Grant
Matthew Arnold
Mark Twain
Grant
Twain
SIU
Vocational Technical Institute
John T. Hungerford
Geneseo
Forest Products Research Society
Hungerford
Erwin R. Keller
St. Louis
Woodworking Digest
Southern
Police Briefs From Du Quoin and Marion
Du Quoin Alice F. Cowley fined 15 dollars for improper passing. Marion Jack Poole fined 15 dollars for speeding. The Southern Illinoisan publishes local news in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and other Illinois communities.
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du Quoin
Alice F. Cowley
Marion
Jack Poole
SIU scientists report pumping heart theory for cells
SIU microbiology professor emeritus Carl C. Lindegren proposes each small cell contains a pumping mechanism to circulate substances. His yeast cell study shows membranes with pores that let molecules enter, suggesting fluid flow drives hereditary transmission and cell processes.
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Southern Illinois University
Carl C. Lindegren
SIU Microbiology
Lindegren
SIU Biological Research Laboratory
Nature
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