Eisenhower Says He Is Not Thinking About 1956
President Eisenhower stated at a news conference he has given no thought to seeking a second term in 1956. He dismissed questions tied to party gains or losses and emphasized addressing major world problems over future elections. He also described the Churchill White House meeting as strengthening U S British alliance rather than signaling a rift.
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Sherman Adams
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Adams
House Agriculture Committee
Korea
Walter Bedell Smith
United Nations
Famed Vice Crusader Dr. Philip Yarrow Dies at 82
Chicago obituary notes Rev Dr Philip Yarrow, 82, longtime Illinois Vigilance Assn leader who raided brothels and bawdy shows for over 20 years. He dies after 12 years bedridden following a leg amputation in La Grange. His career included opposition to nudist camps jazz dancing beer gambling and Capone era graft.
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Philip Yarrow
Chicago
la Grange
Dr. Yarrow
Illinois Vigilance Assn
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Telephone Company
Yarrow
State Commerce Commission
Vigilance Association
Air Academy site foes schedule St Louis news conference
Jerseyville residents oppose the Chautauqua Illinois site for the Air Force academy. Joseph E. Knight heads a landowners group with 276 signatures on a resolution. Dr. Yarrow, hospitalized, remains active in the fight. Services are planned in Morgan Park Church.
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AIR Academy
Chautauqua, Il
Air Force Academy
St. Louis
Joseph E. Knight
Mississippi River
Assn
Chautauqua
Air Force
Harold E. Talbott
Academy
Murphysboro High School 15 Students Win High Honors
Murphysboro Township High School reports 15 students received High Honor awards for top scholastic achievement in the last semester. Recipients include Jill Blankinship Betty Borgsmiller Ann Brooks Woodson Fuller John Hart Martha Heise Sharon Lawder Kathryn Maloney Joan Miller Billy Neal Carol Pittman Ronnie Shelton James White Bob Willis Barbara Wolfe.
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Murphysboro Township
Ted Shoberg
Murphysboro School
Jill Blankinship
Betty Borgsmiller
Ann Brooks
Woodson Fuller
John Hart
Martha Heise
Sharon
Mother fined for refusing to send children to school
Mary Lincoln Turner of Laguna Beach California was given a suspended 30 day jail sentence after she refused to send her seven children to school arguing she could educate them at home.
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Mary Lincoln Turner
Secretary Typing and General Office Work Ad
Experienced secretary needed for typing and general office duties. 18 to 30 years old preferred. Five days a week. Send interview request to Southern Illinoisan Herrin Box 89 Alabama.
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Box 89
Louella Hill dies at 84 in Crab Orchard
Louella Hill 84 of Crab Orchard died 5 p m Tuesday at Herrin Hospital. She was a Kentucky native. Survived by five daughters Gertie Graves Stonefort Nancy Kirchner Belle St Germaine Maude Vickery all of Kankakee Vira Boyd Creal Springs Hobart Carrier Mills sisters Arte Mae Stilley Marion Lina Doss Creal Springs Mary Trammell Missouri brother Mel Parks Stonefort. Call Mitchell Funeral Home Marion after 7 p m today. Coroner Sam Simmins to hold inquest at 4 p m today.
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Louella Hill
Crab Orchard
Herrin Hospital
Kentucky
Monroe Parks
Sam Hill
Hill
Gertie Graves
Stonefort
Nancy Kirchner
Belle St. Germaine
Maude Vickery
Kankakee
Vira Boyd
Creal Springs
Hobart
Carrier Mills
Arte Mae Stilley
Marion
Lina Doss
Mary Trammell
Missouri
Mel Parks
Mitchell
Sam Simmins
Captives of Reds Hold Nine British Sailors
London report states the Chinese Communists confirmed they are holding nine British naval men missing since their June 1 departure from Hong Kong on a pleasure cruise.
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London
Hong Kong
Judge Lawrence D. Bobb Dies in Chicago Heat
Circuit Judge Lawrence D. Bobb of Rock Island County died after collapsing in downtown Chicago during 95 degree heat. He was pronounced dead minutes later at a local hospital.
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Chicago
Lawrence D. Bobb
Rock Island County
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