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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

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Adenauer warns West not to ease vigilance amid Soviet talks

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told Yale luncheon audiences that the Kremlin remains dangerous and intent on its old Bolshevik aims. He warned that Stalinist influence lingers even after Stalin’s death and cautioned against assuming a new liberal Kremlin leadership.

Konrad Adenauer Soviet Russia Adenauer Kremlin Board of Governors Yale University Stalin

Nine Mile Swim for Help Survivor Reaches Shore

Key West Florida June 11 A 36 year old man named Ray Wraymond staggered ashore after an eighty percent hour swim through heavy seas to summon rescue for three other survivors of a wrecked fishing boat Golden K The boat sank near Pelican Shoal during a rainstorm with Captain Bennett and Dorothy Snell and Winford Bennett among the rescued All survivors were from Marathon Florida Wraymond began swimming twenty minutes after the sinking and reached shore at 1 20 a m despite a failing life preserver and barracuda infested waters He and Snell were treated for burns from gasoline with Snell also receiving knee and abrasion injuries Frank Young required no medical treatment

Key West Coast Guard Ray Wraymond Boca Chica Golden K Navy Wraymond Dorothy Snell Winford Bennett Frank Young Marathon Fla Bennett Pelican Shoal Miss Snell

House Sends Foreign Aid Bill To Senate

The House passed a 3.8 billion dollar foreign aid bill and sent it to the Senate, slashed from Eisenhower’s request. The vote kept the measure alive, amid pressure to reduce aid further, with the bill setting terms for the program starting July 1 and emphasizing loans and private enterprise.

House OK House Senate Eisenhower Congress Europe U. S Yugoslavia

Eisenhower Confers With Top Aide In Walk About

President Eisenhower walked with limited support 30 feet two days after surgery and held a 10 minute meeting with Sherman Adams. He designated Vice President Nixon to represent him at key events and decided against postponing the Annapolis Youth conference. Aide plans on possible Adenauer and Nehru talks remain under study.

Eisenhower Annapolis Nixon Aly White House James C. Hagerty Adenauer Hagerty Organization of American States Panama City Nehru Adams Pastor Benean Oe Aap Hagerty Rep

Britons Say U S Public Doubt Ike’s Fitness for Reelection

Washington correspondents for British newspapers report growing U S doubt about President Eisenhower’s health. Headlines in Daily Mail and Daily Mirror reflect concerns that doctors’ assurances may not reassure the public. Other papers cite unease over political implications and potential need to delay campaigning.

London Washington Eisenhower U. S Daily Mail United States Mail Daily Mirror

Newsmen split on Ike running again poll results show

An informal White House press poll indicates 10 newsmen expect Eisenhower to seek a second term while 4 doubt it. The group had previously favored a non run during his 1955 Key West convalescence by 11 to 3. Pollster Ray Scherer of NBC led the survey.

White House Ike Washington Eisenhower Key West Fla Ray Scherer National Broadcasting Co

Ike Rejects Soviet Bid Visit by Joint Chiefs of Staff

President Eisenhower rejected a Soviet proposal for all members of the U S Joint Chiefs of Staff to tour the Soviet Union. The decision was made in a White House conference with Sherman Adams in Walter Reed Hospital room. He left open the option for some chiefs to travel later if allowed ample time outside Moscow to observe activities of interest to their services.

Washington Eisenhower U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Soviet Union Sherman Adams Walter Reed Joint Chiefs Russia Moscow

LeMay Seeks B 52 Funds Boost Before Senate Panel

General Curtis LeMay urged a Senate Appropriations subcommittee to add 3.8 billion dollars to the Strategic Air Command to speed up B52 bomber production. Chairman Chavez disclosed the request after LeMay testified in a closed session on the proposed 36 billion dollar fiscal year budget. Chavez said LeMay favored a four to five year ramp to counter the Soviet long range bomber expansion.

Washington Curtis E. LeMay Senate Strategic Air Command Chavez D-Nm LeMay

Mercer Nominated to U.S. District Judge in Illinois

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved President Eisenhower's choice Frederick O. Mercer of Canton Illinois for the U S district judgeship in the southern district of Illinois.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Eisenhower Frederick O. Mercer Canton U. S Southern Illinois

Home Ec Instructor Prefers to Eat Out

Sara E. Coyne, associate professor of home economics at the University of Rhode Island for 31 years, retires and says she would rather eat in restaurants than cook for herself due to the impracticality of cooking and doing the dishes. She spoke in Kingston, Rhode Island, on June 11.

Kingston, R. I Sara E. Coyne University of Rhode Island

Pilot Dr. Howard W. Trevillion Dies at 57 in Alton

Dr. Howard W. Trevillion 57, a pilot with the Mississippi River Parkway Planning Commission, died Sunday in a local hospital after a weeklong battle with pneumonia.

Howard W. Trevillion

Tito lauded by huge Stalingrad crowd in June visit

President Tito of Yugoslavia, with Khrushchev and Mikoyan, was mobbed by about 200000 in Stalingrad. A U S reporter Betty Mase was swept into Mikoyan's car. At Marmaev Hill he urged unity with the Soviet Union toward socialist victory. Khrushchev scolded the crowd at the monument to Stalin.

Stalingrad Tito Yugoslavia Nikita Khrushchev A. I. Mikoyan Betty Mase Brownsville N. Y The Mikoyan Moscow Leningrad Marmaev Hill Khrushchev Soviet Union Joseph Stalin Canal Stalingrade

Eisenhower Expected To Be In Strong Health After Operation

Dr. David Allman of Atlantic City says President Eisenhower will be in better physical condition than any rival, Republican or Democrat, after his emergency intestinal operation. He notes Eisenhower’s military career and recovery from a heart attack as evidence of his strong recuperative powers. He compares the President’s operation to Adlai Stevenson’s 1954 kidney stone surgery.

Ike Independent Times News Chronicle America Laborite Daily Herald Chicago Eisenhower David Allman Atlantic City N. J Fisenhower Dr. Allman

Brinks Case Figure Slain Suspects Held

Boston on June 11 two men were booked on suspicion of murder in the Brink's robbery case slaying of William J. Cameron 49 Dorchester district hoodlum found dead in his car near a Navy barracks in South Boston. Ballou 27 of Quincy and Callahan 50 an ex convict were charged as suspicious persons in connection with murder. Ballou had been indicted for acting as courier for Richardson and Faherty while they hid in a Roxbury tenement. Richardson and Faherty were among ten suspects the FBI linked to the Brink's heist.

FBI William J. Cameron Dorchester District Navy Barracks Boston Thomas J. Ballou Quincy Thomas A. Callahan Callahan Cameron Ballou Thomas F. Richardson James I. Faherty Roxbury Richardson Faherty

Huk raid near Manila kills civilian. 16 buses burned

Communist Huk rebels struck a town 25 miles east of Manila on Sunday night killing a civilian and setting 16 buses ablaze. Philippine News Service reports this as the first major Huk raid in two years.

Manila Philippine News Service

Ice Queen Sonja Henie Honeymooning in the South

AP reports Sonja Henie the ice queen and Norwegian shipping magnate Niels Onstad are on a honeymoon somewhere in the Southern United States during June.

New York Sonja Henie Niels Onstad

Ocean Honeymoon Sets Sail In 28 Foot Boat

Nyack New York June 11 Greek artist Savas Georgia 37 and his blonde American bride Mary Susan Perry 22 of Youngstown New York began a 5000 mile honeymoon voyage to Athens Greece aboard a 28 foot boat. They hope to complete the trip in about 50 days.

Nyack N. Y Athens Greece Savas Georgia Mary Susan Perry Youngstown

38 Rebels Executed In Argentina Peron Revolt

In a swift crackdown after a Peronist uprising, Argentina announced 38 rebels were executed by firing squads under martial law. Security forces arrested hundreds across cities including Rosario and Santa Fe as jet fighters and bombers crushed holdouts in La Plata and Santa Rosa. President Aramburu pledged energetic measures against all involved.

Argentina Rosario Santa Fe Santiago del Estero Corrientes Mendoza Buenos Aires la Plata Santa Rosa la Pampa Adm Isaac Rojas Pedro Aramburu

Two sailboats win as Craborchard Lake races unfold Sunday

Eight boats competed in two races on Crab Orchard Lake with top honors going to Carl Stoehr of Belleville and Bert Sawley of East St. Louis. Stoehr won second place on Hi Ho and first on Yoo Hoo, while Sawley took first on Yoo Hoo and second on Hi Ho. The scene shows the west shore just north of the lake’s backdrop.

Crab Orchard Lake Carl Stoehr Belleville Bert Sawley East St. Louis Stoehr

Supreme Court limits security program to sensitive jobs

The Supreme Court by 6 to 3 held the Eisenhower era federal employee security program does not cover nonsensitive and nonpolicymaking workers. Justice Harlan authored the majority. Justice Clark dissented with Justices Reed and Minton. Clark argued the court would require a finding of subversion and a sensitive position, warning the government could be left full of subversives.

Washington Supreme Court Eisenhower Harlan Decison Warren Black Frankfurther Douglas Burton Clark Reed Minton

Military Trials Upheld for Civilians With Troops Abroad

The Supreme Court today affirmed military trials for civilians accompanying the armed forces overseas. The rulings centered on two wives who killed their husbands abroad, who were court-martialed overseas and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Washington Supreme Court

Princess Margaret Visits Stockholm for Olympic Equestrian Event

Britain's Princess Margaret joins Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in Stockholm to view the 1956 Olympic equestrian games. They will stay this week as unofficial visitors.

Britain Princess Margaret Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh

Fair And Hot for Southern Illinois Weather Update

Fair and hot for Southern Illinois with mostly fair conditions today and Tuesday. Tonight will be fair and warm with a low near 70. Tuesday highs mid 90s and Tuesday night low 70s. Temperatures yesterday ranged from 54 to 90 with today at 87 at noon. Sun rises 4 28 p m sets 7 31 p m. Crab Orchard Lake 1 inch below spillway today and Little Grassy Lake 31 inches below spillway today.

Illinois Crab Orchard Lake Little Grassy Lake

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