Beauty Contest Polls Have Bad Effect On Politics
SIU visiting professor Clyde R. Miller, a former newspaper man and propaganda expert, argues polls distort politics by rewarding personality over issues. He notes voters seek popularity, while candidates chase the most accepted views, risking leadership and issue definition. Miller founded the American Institute of Propaganda Analysis.
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Siu
Clyde R. Miller
Miller
Louis Pasteur
American Institute of Propaganda Analysis
Marion Board Hires Three and Reassigns Staff
The Marion Unit 2 Board added three new teachers Lawrence Kinkade Estel Burns and James Reid to junior high Logan and Pittsburg schools respectively Burns has taught two years at Patoka and Burns is a 1952 graduate Gr avis pay raise for Hermann Graves to 400 over base and 10 month schedule Allan McCabe joins as full time guidance counselor Winifred Burress becomes first grade teacher with kindergarten successor to be named later Four resignations approved Sam DeNeal Myrtie Garrison Grace Patterson Irene Watson leave for Bloomingto Mendota Louisville Ky
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Lawrence Kinkade
Marion
Estel Vernell Burns
Logan School
Patoka
James Reid
Pittsburg
Tammer Saliba
Leroy Anderson
Anderson
Allan McCabe
Winifred Burress
Jefferson School
Herman Graves
Sam DeNeal
Bloomington
Myrtiie Garrison
McKinley School
CAB Studies Ozark Need Kab: Ozark Air Lines Hearing
The Civil Aeronautics Board opens a hearing to decide if Ozark Air Lines may continue service to 10 Iowa Illinois Missouri and Kansas cities. The hearing before examiner Barron Fredericks will hear from city representatives with traffic statistics under the use it or lose it policy.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ozark Air Lines
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Clinton
Mattoon - Charleston
Danville
Marion - Herrin
Cairo
Pittsburg
Chanute
Kan
Ozark
Barron Fredericks
CAB
Ozark Airlines Wins Route Through Galesburg Ill
The Civil Aeronautics Board grants Ozark Airlines authority to serve Galesburg as an intermediate point between Burlington Iowa and Peoria Illinois. The carrier plans flights from Chicago to St Louis via Peoria Galesburg Burlington and Ottumwa.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ozark Airlines
Galesburg
Ill
Burlington
Iowa
Peoria
Chicago
St. Louis
Ottumwa
Picture of David Albert Ragan Featured on About Faces
A photo of five year old David Albert Ragan from West Frankfort will be shown Thursday on ABCs About Faces. The image entered the Funny Faces contest and shows him at age one. The show airs daily at 1 p.m.
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David Albert Ragan
Robert Ragan
West Frankfort
ABC
David
Pedestrian Hit By Car In Carbondale
A man received minor injuries when struck by a truck while crossing South Illinois avenue in heavy rain. Police identified the pedestrian as Lloyd Belcher of Carbondale, who dashed from Lawrence Drug Store toward his car near the Illinois Central lot around 4 p.m.
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Carbondale
Illinois Avenue
Lloyd Belcher
Dowdell Halls
Asst
Jack Hazel
Belcher
Lawrence
Illinois Central
Firm Stand at Vanderbilt Ends Sit‑in Crisis
Vanderbilt University chancellor Harvie Branscomb dismissed Divinity School Dean J. Robert Nelson and gave eleven faculty 10 days to withdraw resignations. The action ends weeks of dispute over the suspension and reinstatement of Rev. James Lawson, a Methodist minister and lunch counter protest leader.
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Nashville
Tenn
Divinity School
Vanderbilt University
Harvie Branscomb
University
James Lawson
J. Robert Nelson
Lawson
Branscomb
Nelson
Motorized purse snatcher report hits Nashville streets
A curb-service purse snatcher was reported in Nashville. Mrs. Marjorie R. planned to police the incident after alighting from a bus when a car following the bus slowed, the driver grabbed her purse and sped away.
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Marjorie
Grant to fund Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic
The Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic awaits final approval for a $30,600 grant-in-aid from the state Mental Health Fund Advisory Board to cover professional salaries and enable 24 hour psychiatric emergency service. The Jackson County Mental Health Association fundraiser lags, with only $1,462 of $4,895 raised, while Grand Tower has met its $100 quota.
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Don Meier
State Mental Health Fund Advisory Board
Otto Bet
Helen Ripley
Meier
Jackson County Mental Health Association
Grand Tower
Connecticut Supreme Court upholds bus use for parochial pupils
The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors ruled that a state law allowing transporting parochial school pupils in public school buses is constitutional. It added that funding through the Connecticut School Fund for this service is unconstitutional, prompting communities to adjust their fiscal planning.
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Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors
Connecticut School Fund
Police Briefs Carbondale Speeding Fines
Warner Ulrich of Maywood and Anita Scott of Nashville were fined for speeding. Ulrich paid $20 including costs. Scott paid $15 including costs, both by Police Magistrate Robert Schwartz on state tickets.
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Carbondale
Warner L. Ulrich
S. Ninth Ave
Maywood
Robert Schwartz
John Donahue
Anita Louise Scott
Greenland
Nashville
Tenn
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, from a world famous research institute, shrinks hemorrhoids while relieving itching and pain without surgery. Results include actual shrinkage in case after case and statements that piles have ceased to be a problem. Preparation H suppositories and ointment are available at druggists with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Court upholds law for private school bus rides
Chief Justice Raymond FE Baldwin and three of four judges uphold a law allowing non profit private school children to ride 14 public buses. They say the law helps parents send children to their chosen school, protects students from traffic hazards, and reduces illness risk in bad weather.
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Raymond FE. Baldwin
Women Hit Harder by High Blood Pressure in U S Says Health Institute
The Health Insurance Institute reports women in the United States suffer high blood pressure at roughly double the rate of men, highlighting a gender gap in hypertension prevalence and the need for targeted awareness and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
Health Insurance Institute
Poe couple named managers of Marion Skate Inn
Dick and Sarah Poe of 201 N. Vicksburg St Marion are named managers of the Marion Skate Inn. Poe has raced since 1951 and lived in Marion since 1941, succeeding Harry and Odessa Chapman.
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Dick and
Sarah Poe
N. Vicksburg St
Marion
Poe
McBride Trucking Co
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