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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1959

Page

9

Long Trail Faces Louisiana Governor Race Without Heir Apparent

In Louisiana Earl K. Long, 63, in a Texas clinic awaiting a sanity hearing, leads a dynasty with no clear heir. Huey Long founded the machine, while Earl’s tactics and welfare programs sustain it, and observers await his fate as potential successors gather.

Hugh A. Mulligan Associated Press Baton Rouge Earl K. Long Texas Long Huey Charles Deichmann New Orleans Ear Earl Huey Long Louisiana

Heath named to State Teachers College Board post

Springfield AP Gov Stratton named Vernon L. Heath of Robinson to the State Teachers College Board to replace J A Houle Jr of Hinsdale. Heath, vice president of L S Heath and Sons Inc, is a University of Illinois graduate. Term runs to January 1961. In other notes, French settlers in 1730 called Peoria Inl Au Pe meaning out in the new country.

Springfield Vernon L. Heath Robinson State Teachers College Board Stratton Heath J. A. Houle Jr Hinsdale L. S. Heath and Sons Inc University of Illinois Peoria

Bandits Vanish Ice Bags At Oak Service Station

In Royal Oak Michigan bandits broke into a local service station but left cash untouched. Eleven 20 pound bags of crushed ice from an ice vending machine were reported missing. Atlantic City New Jersey Dr E Vincent Askey of Los Angeles was elected president elect of the American Medical Association with 122 votes to 81 for Dr George F Lull. The vote became unanimous and Askey will take office at the next AMA convention in June 1960 at Miami Beach. Dr James Stanley Kenney of New York City was elected vice president and Dr Norman A Welch of Boston was chosen as the new speaker of the House.

Louisiana Earl Lether Frazar deLesseps $. Morrison New Orleans Jimmy Davis Huey Royal Oak Mich Atlantic City N. J E. Vincent Askey Los Angeles American Medical Assn Askey George F. Lull AMA Miami Beach James Stanley Kenney New York City House of Delegates Norman A. Welch Boston House

Cigarettes Taken in Break-In at Murphysboro Station

Burglars smashed a grease room window and entered the Flanigan Service Station on N. 14th St. to steal 12 cartons of cigarettes from a display case. The break-in occurred Wednesday night and was discovered at 6 am. The station had closed at 7:30 pm. No other items appear missing.

Flanigan N. 14Th St Murphysboro

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