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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1959
Page
4
Temperatures will run about 3 5 degrees above normal with highs near 81 in the north and 86 in the south and lows around 59 north and 66 south. A warming trend is seen for Tuesday and Wednesday with little change Thursday and Friday. Cooler conditions are expected Saturday in the north. Precipitation totals one quarter to one half inch, mainly in showers Friday and Saturday.
Hollywood AP report portrays Fred Astaire in a peak year with nine Emmys won, new dramatic film role, and a forthcoming autobiography. The star, 60, remains modest and genteel, distrusts romance, and pursues TV ventures with personal control. He details income from An Evening with Fred Astaire, plans Another Evening with Fred Astaire, and reflects on aging, career highs, and Phyllis’s loss.
Princeton AP report summarizes a Gallup Poll on voting law reforms. The public backs uniform six month residence requirements and absentee ballots for the ill or those traveling, aiming to reduce disenfranchisement impacting millions in recent elections.
A humorous column by Ed Creagh argues for mental tricks to beat heat. It suggests imagining ice cooling the body and using cold imagery to reduce perceived heat while warning against overuse of alcohol and noting Stanislavsky's actor training methods.
Barbara Stell a 24 year old Kansas City model won the Miss Missouri preliminary of the Miss Universe contest in St Louis from five finalists. Stell is a blonde with measurements 36 22 36 and was selected in a Sunday broadcast on a local TV station.
Peoria Illinois Tone master Manufacturing Co announces new hearing aid glasses at a fraction of usual cost. Slimmest world leading transistors allow ear level hearing aid with 20 color options. No wires or receiver buttons. Available for severe to occasional hearing loss. Send for free illustrated literature from Tonemaster Mfg Co Dep F126 128 So Monroe Peoria.
Tear gas quelled an uprising at Oahu Prison where about six inmates held a guard hostage for 40 minutes on Sunday.
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