Humphrey strength shown in Michigan delegation vote
Michigan's 96 delegates lean toward Hubert Humphrey in the Democratic race amid a party regularity system and old loyalties. Kennedy and McCarthy blocs contest the split, while the state party chair lifts a quieting rule to push declaration of choices. Separate obituaries note local residents and a Murphysboro burial, followed by a Carbondale postal annex air conditioning upgrade scheduled for summer.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Michigan
Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
Sander Levin
Kennedy
Carbondale
Kenneth J. Gray
West
Frankfort
Gray
Main St
Leeper Reaches Out of Court Settlement in Argo Collier Suit
Carl O Leeper of Herrin received an 18500 settlement from Argo Collier Trucklines Corp of Martin Tennessee and driver Elroy B Jones of Sharon Tennessee in a personal injury case. The accident on August 3 1966 on Route 57 south of Benton left Leeper with broken ribs and pelvis after his salvage truck was rear ended and pushed into a field. Leeper was represented by Carl Sneed of Herrin and Ralph W Harris of Marion.
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Carl O. Leeper
Herrin
Mondai
Argo Collier Trucklines Corp
Martin, Tenn
Elroy B. Jones
Sharon
Tenn
Benton
Leeper
Rt. 57
Jones
Allys
Carl Sneed
Ralph W. Harris
Marion
Board weighs official name for new junior college
Junior College District 530 sets 7:30 p.m. meeting at 111 E. Cherry St Herrin to vote on a permanent college name and salary schedule for instructors. Agenda includes secretary appointment duties for administrators and hire of a director of learning resources and faculty. Egyptian Junior College is a provisional label under review.
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Junior College District 530
Egyptian Junior College
Nathan A. Ivey
Jack D. Hill
Williamson County
E. Cherry St
Herrin
Chester Regatta Queen Patti Limbaugh Crowned At Chester
Patti Limbaugh of Chester was named Chester Regatta Queen with Janie Rust as first runner up and Judy Wiebusch as second runner up. The event included bathing suit and formal wear rounds, a personality question for finalists, and prizes totaling 100 for the winner and smaller awards for runners up.
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Patti Limbaugh
Chester
Janie Rust
Judy Wiebusch
Barbara Ernsting
M. A. Ivanuck
Steeleville
Susan Richmond
Murphysboro
St. Louis
Du Quoin Native Named Assistant Director at Illinois Foundation
R. Ross, a Du Quoin native and 1961 University of Illinois graduate, has been named assistant director of the University of Illinois Foundation. He has served as sales promotion manager at Collegiate Cap and Gown Co., Champaign, since 1964.
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R. Ross Mayor
du Quoin
University of Illinois Foundation
University
Collegiate Cap and Gown Co
Champaign
Chester Man Ward Found Dead In Car On Rt 3
John W. Ward a 50 year old Chester resident was found dead in a parked car along Route 3 between Chester and Rockwood. Authorities report death due to natural causes linked to a heart condition. He served as a Mississippi River boat pilot and was a World War II veteran. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Schroeder Funeral Home Chester with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.
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Elizabeth Jane Guiette
Hortense
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Murphysboro
Lyle Sucher
Tower Grove Cemetery
John W. Ward
Chestnut St
Chester
Rt. 3
Rockwood
Randolph County
Mr. Ward
Whittenberg, Mo
John J
Edith Garris Ward
Ward
Wesley
Charles
George
St. Louis
Doris Campbell
Bellflower
Calif
Myrtle Brown
Steeleville
Schroeder
Charles Lively
Surial
Evergreen Cemetery
Johnston City district to sell two year built home
Johnston City Unit School District hosts an open house for a three bedroom house at 1205 Monroe St. from 6 PM today. The district plans to sell the property later this month with a minimum bid of $15 000.
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Monroe St
Johnston City
Ogilvie Plans a Rally in Murphysboro
Richard Ogilvie, GOP gubernatorial hopeful, headlines a Wednesday night rally at Jackson County courthouse Murphysboro with 15 to 20 southern county delegations expected. State Rep. Ralph Smith to speak. caravan leaves Murdale Center Carbondale at 6 p.m. Coffee and sandwiches. Jackson County Committee for Ogilvie sponsors.
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Richard Ogilvie
Ralph Smith
R-Alton
Illinois House of Representatives
Jackson County Committee
Ogilvie
GOP
Jackson County Central Committee
S. Thomas Sutton
John Henry Altorfer
William G. Stratton
Administration push for freer trade to Congress
Johnson administration officials present to Capitol Hill a plan for freer trade, arguing quotas are self defeating while Congress leans toward protective measures. Witnesses include Roth Wirtz Smith Udall Furness, signaling sharp policy clash with protectionists over import limits and Textile controls. Carbondale report notes Joseph A. Goldenberg fined $15 for operating vehicle after dark without taillights.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
U. S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Johnson
House Ways and Means Committee
William Roth
Willard Wirtz
Carbondale
Joseph A. Goldenberg
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Dixon
Harry Hartleb
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Queen
Earl Welch
Eddie Eldrich
Lloyd Burns
Ray Bond
Mike Talalavich
Collinsville
Blue Congelton
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Chester Waterfront
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Dean Rusk
Secretary of Agriculture
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Arthur P. Jacobs
Roddy McDowall
Maurice Evans
Suopreme
Kim Hunter
James Whitmore
James Daly
Linda Harrison
APIAC
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Franklin J. Schaffner
Michael Wilson
Rod Sering
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Pierre Boulle
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Redline
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