Eisenhower details priority risks over space race
In a secret 1961 Naval War College talk later published by Naval Institute Proceedings, Dwight Eisenhower warned that the United States was misdirecting effort by racing Russia to the moon. He urged focusing on defense, missiles, bigger engines, and domestic problems, suggesting lunar goals should not dominate national priorities. His remarks surface decades after Kennedy pledged lunar goals in the 1960s. His son provided permission for publication.
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Economic disclosure law urged in Illinois session
Minors Lt. Gov. Paul Simon urged a senate ethics subcommittee to draft a tough interest and income disclosure law this season. He called for detailed disclosures, stiff penalties, and amendments to strengthen the Harris bill, saying officials have conflicts of interest and the public should judge motives.
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Two Graduates With Honors At Du Quoin Commencement
John A. Logan College honored two graduates in a class of 113 at ceremonies held on the Du Quoin State Fair grounds. Colleen Duvall of Marion led the class, Wyona Moore of Carterville followed as runner up. In Carbondale police brief, William A. Petrick, 44, cited for no valid registration with a $15 fine.
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Benton Lake lots transfer approved by Benton City Council
The Benton City Council approved bids and transfers of Lake Benton lots at Monday night’s meeting. The action moved Lot No. 31 to Lake Benton from Neil Pilot snowmen nuts to Victor and Flossie Maragni of Christopher, Lot No. 1 from Richard Lemons to James and Kendra Richerson, and Lots No. 79 and 80 from Harold Harden to Lyle Lampley.
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Americans convicted in Cuba in waters intrusion case
Five Americans were found guilty by Cuban revolutionary tribunals of violating Cuban waters and landing illegally on the island. Fritz Sprandel from Allentown, Tauren Bender, Michael Bender, Bernard Bender, and Thomas Joseph McGuire were named. Sprandel faced a $20,000 fine. The Benders and McGuire were aboard a 58‑foot yacht entering Cuban waters on June 6.
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Benton High School Adds 43 Rooms in 1.875 Million Plan
Benton High School moves toward an August 1 start for a 1.875 million addition including 43 classrooms a learning center and a gym. Supt Barnie Genisio says completion targeted for late 1972 or early 1973 with rehiring of Genisio and Rhodes and several staff changes approved. Also notes calendar opening date August 30 1971 and no Easter break with snow days possible.
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Weather forecast shows humid showers for South to Mid Atlantic
A hot and humid forecast calls for showers tonight across the South and Mid Atlantic while much of the nation is expected to remain sunny and dry. The AP Wirephoto caption accompanies the brief weather update.
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Weather Summary For Monday And Wednesday
Area weather brief notes a high of 99 on Monday and a low around 67 overnight. Temperature at 9 am today is shown amid precipitation from 7 am Monday to 7 am today. Sunset today is 8 30 and sunrise Wednesday 5 30 with sunset Wednesday at 8 50.
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