IAA Official Blasts Controls At Area Meet
Oscar Brissenden of Pontiac told 300 in Mount Vernon that price and wage controls threaten liberty. He urged expanded production, reduced federal spending, restrained credit, higher savings, bond buying, prudent debt management, and paying defense costs with taxes. The Mt Vernon talk followed a Champaign meeting with a Marine stop planned.
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Illinois Agriculture Association
Congress
Oscar Brissenden
Pontiac
IAA
Southern Illinois
Mount Vernon
Farm Bureau
Mt. Vernon
Champaign
Marine
OPS Praises Area Merchants
Springfield June 13 Special Retail merchants of Southern Illinois were praised by Ora Smith OPS district director for voluntary compliance with price ceilings. He added a small minority of delinquents will face enforcement actions by federal authorities.
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Springfield
Illinois
Ora Smith
Pricing Initiative Aims at OPS Ceiling Rules
OPS district announces community pricing to display posted prices in most Southern Illinois stores before summer. The plan targets ceilings on goods and services including gasoline, groceries, beef cuts, personal services, and dry goods under Ceiling Price Regulation No 7 by specified dates.
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Illinois
OPS
Manufacturers to Set Ceilings by July 2
Manufacturing concerns in Central and Southern Illinois face a July 2 deadline to implement new price ceilings and report the action to the Office of Price Stabilization in Washington. Ora Smith, district OPS director, emphasized the requirement.
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Illinois
Office of Price Stabilization
Washington, D.C
Ora Smith
Tennessee Crash Kills 6 Trainmen In Diesel Wreck
A Tennessee railroad wreck killed six trainmen as derailed diesel locomotives and freight cars lay scattered on both sides of the track.Investigators probed the cause while emergency crews moved wreckage and searched for survivors.
Ruling Lets Small Makers Price Under Ceiling Rule
Manufacturers urged to use General Ceiling Price Regulation for firms with gross sales under 250000. OPS explains price flexibility before freeze orders as aid to small manufacturing concerns. Public Form No 8 reports available from OPS Springfield. forms must be mailed to OPS Washington by July 2.
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Tor
OPS
Springfield
Washington, D.C
Pinckneyville Priest Marks 50 Years in Diocese
Father Joseph A. Munier aged 76 of St. Bruno's Pinckneyville observed the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination yesterday. He formerly served at Murphysboro and Millstadt.
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Pinckneyville
Joseph A. Munier
St. Bruno’s Catholic Church
Murphysboro
Millstadt
Summer Enrollment Reaches 1535 At Southern Illinois
Summer enrollment at Southern Illinois University hits 1535 after day one of registration. Registrar Miss Marjorie Shank notes continued registration through the week with an expected total near 1800. Most enrollees are juniors seniors and graduates, with class sizes rising accordingly.
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Southern Illinois University
Marjorie Shank
Summer Term Schedules At University Campus
Summer instruction divides into an eight week course ending August 3 and a 12 week session ending August 31. Students teaching during the regular year resume studies in summer to complete their education.
Parole Nears for Garssons in WWII Fraud Case
Baltimore reports Chief Judge William C. Coleman disclosed that brothers Henry and Murray Garsson, jailed 18 months for bribery and conspiracy to defraud the government, will soon be paroled. They were convicted with former Rep. Andrew J. May of Kentucky and sentenced to eight months to two years. May was paroled in 1950.
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William C. Coleman
Garsson Brothers
Coleman
Henry
Murray Garsson
Garsons
Garssons
Andrew J. May
Kentucky
May
Night light bulb danger prompts diet for infant
In Arcadia California a six month old boy Kenneth Gronenthal pulled a night light bulb from a socket and sucked on it it exploded when bitten doctors removed glass from his mouth and throat and he followed a short special diet after the incident reports say
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Kenneth Gronenthal
Kenneth
May highway wrecks claim six in area toll rises
Highway crashes in May killed six persons and injured 45 across 17 southern Illinois counties, per the Du Quoin police post. The 1951 area toll reached 25 lives.
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May
Illinois
du Quoin
Minister's Wife Praises Hadacol For Health Boost
Mrs. Ardena Longaker, a 39 year old minister's wife from North Kansas City Missouri, reports regained appetite weight gain and improved energy after using Hadacol vitamin and mineral tonic. She endorses the product, cites its iron and vitamin content, and notes a money back guarantee with trial and family sizes sold in drug stores.
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Ardena Longaker
Rt. 5
Meadowbrook Rd
North
Kansas City
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