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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1956
Page
5
Readers can obtain a detailed house study plan by submitting name and address with 35 cents. The plan shows floor layouts and four elevations at a set scale and includes a guide on How to Get Your House Built. It helps estimate costs, compare with budgets, and aids bids from builders or direct blueprints from the architect.
Trains magazine notes U S steam locomotives fell from about 39 000 in 1945 to under 5 000 with diesel orders rising. Yet enthusiasts preserve steam by mounting at least 275 engines in parks and museums from Waterville Maine to San Diego California.
Enclosed 35c note from South ern Illinois An building editor requests a copy of the study plan for the House of the Week Design HW-4. The message is signed by Name and references a house project brief.
Architect David G Bareuther describes Design HW 4 The House of The Week a 1125 square foot split level with built in garage eight usable rooms plus bathroom lavatory and recreation den and utility laundry cost about 13000. The plan eliminates a basement and uses a cathedral ceiling and open dining area to create a spacious feel.
Beverly Joy Zook of Herrin received an honorable mention for scholastic achievement during Murray State College commencement exercises held Monday in Murray Kentucky.
Freehold New Jersey describes a 4 mile 3 foot gauge track and a 1925 Baldwin 0-4-0. Rail City Sandy Pond New York runs 1 1/2 miles of track from Memorial Day through Labor Day with narrow gauge gear. Fifteen roads guard 28 locomotives for exhibition. Canada CN moves 3 engines and six cars under Mogul 674 as a mobile museum.
The Associated Press reports Kefauver and Stevenson campaign before California's Democratic primary. Kefauver accuses Stevenson of civil rights double talk while Stevenson attacks the Eisenhower administration. California's 68 Democratic delegates and 70 GOP delegates are at stake, with Nixon urging no write-ins. Stevenson responds that California will vote to fault the Eisenhower administration.
A two week Rehabilitation Institute at SIU June 17 29 features 35 consultants in psychology counseling speech therapy social work and guidance. Sponsored by SIU with state and federal agencies and a grant over 5000 the program limits enrollment to 50 and offers graduate or undergraduate credit up to four quarter hours.
Benjamin Baltimore 41 of Carterville was placed on one year probation after pleading guilty to vagary in Williamson County Court. Judge A R Cagle also ordered him to pay court costs of 35.40.
The passage notes that e sabreption ideas appear in fringe states and pro segregation centers, while the Deep South remains untouched by the shaded areas symbolizing integration. it mentions a percentage but lacks complete data.
U S congressional voting record shows Illinois members on revisions to the Agricultural Act of 1956 with amendments by Young Williams Holland and Smith, plus civil service retirement and housing amendments. Votes include Yeas by Douglas and Dirksen on several measures and notable defeats on price supports and export sales. More than 40,000 Americans blinded by glaucoma.
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