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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1950
Page
9
An Air France four engine airliner with 50 aboard crashed in the Persian gulf north of Bahrain off Saudi Arabia. After 12 hours of rescue, five dead, six rescued, 39 missing. flight was Karachi to Cairo when forced down. Company officials had no further details.
Stockholm reports King Gustaf V will mark his 92nd birthday on Friday. The monarch, aged 92, has ruled Sweden for nearly 43 years and is noted as the world’s oldest reigning king.
Smithsonian anthropologist Dr Kalervo Oberg reports two Brazilian tribes the Nambiguara and Terena in the Amazon have been contacted by white men for the first time. The tribes guard military secrets and fear outsiders may reveal them. They practice intricate religious ceremonies and wear feather headdresses with red and black body paint.
Use cottage cheese in a luncheon salad and place it on a bed of cole slaw. Another option is to stuff prunes with the cheese and serve atop shredded lettuce for a light, varied dish.
Imperial Potentate Harold Lloyd predicts the largest Shrine convention in history as the national gathering starts in Los Angeles. About 200,000 Shriners and their families face housing challenges during the event. Glenda Margraves and her Scout troop traveled by train to Fulton, Kentucky, on Thursday.
The piece endorses lasting happiness after marriage by earning a good living at worthwhile work. It highlights Standard Oil employing 46,700 staff, who averaged 4600 in wages and benefits last year and are backed by 30100 in tools and equipment.
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