SIU Summer School Opens With Broad Range of Workshops
SIU summer session begins Monday with over 1,500 registrations and an anticipated total near 1,700. Programs include outdoor workshops at Giant City State Park, field trips to Du rango Mexico for anthropology, and five week Spanish courses in Mexico. Notable events feature piano lectures by Viktor Lebunski and David Earle, plus art, language, education, and rehabilitation workshops across June through August culminating in Aug 13 commencement.
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Southern Illinois University
Giant City State Park
Giant City
SIU
Durango
Mexico
Viktor Lebunski
Conservatory of Music At
Kansas City
David Earle
St. Louis
J. R. Rackley
Oklahoma University College of Education
Melvin Lockard
Illinois Parent-Teachers Association
Department of Guidance and Special Education
Illinois Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of Prossession
Benton
Nashville
Eldorado
Statewide Carbondale Conference Aims at Community Needs
More than 125 school administrators teachers PTA leaders and farm and home bureau personnel will attend a statewide conference on Meeting Community Needs at Southern Illinois University June 17 18. SIU extension division and the Illinois Council on Community Schools sponsor the event with talks by Dr. Troy Stearns Dr. Glen Eye and Dr. Howard Dawson. Networking topics cover community schools reform and education partnerships. Area leaders from Anna Jonesboro Benton Carbondale and Union County will participate in sessions and outdoor education tours.
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PTA
Farm and Home Bureau
Southern Illinois University
SIU Extension Division
Illinois Council On Community Schools
George Bracewell
SIU
Troy L. Stearns
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Glen G. Eye
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Howard A. Dawson
Department of Rural Education
National Education Association
Washington, D. C
Stearns
Marion and Cambria
Michigan State Normal College
Southern
White House
Marshall
Mich
United States
Korea
England
Eve
Woody Hall
Dawson
Dr. Dawson
Arkansas
Arkansas State Department of Education
N.E.A
National Commission On School District
Dwight L. Bailey
Illinois Council and Community Schools
Western Illinois State College
Macomb
R. J. Fliger
Lewis H. Hollmeyer
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Springfield
Boards of Education
P.T. A
Community School Co
Ilinois
Little Grassy Lake
William Freeberg
Butter Price Drop May Result From New Support Plan
Washington officials forecast butter retail prices could fall to about 40 cents a pound under a House Agriculture Committee plan. The proposal would raise butterfat and milk manufacturing support from 75 to 80 percent of parity, start Sept 1 and run to April 1, 1955, with direct subsidies as the method to aid dairymen and taxpayers footing the bill.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
House Agriculture Committee
Carterville school leaders named in Illinois district honors
Geoffrey Hughes executive secretary of Southern Illinois Incorporated and Robert E. McKinney superintendent of Community Unit District 2 are joined by Rolla Mitchell a vocational agriculture teacher at Goode Barron High School in regional education notices.
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Carterville
Goffrey Hughes
Southern Illinois Incorporated
Marion
Robert E. McKinney
Community Unit
Lesser Rolla Mitchell
Goode-Barron High School
Landslide Kills Eight in Japanese Coal Town
A landslide in Shinen, a coal-mining town near Fukuoka, buried four homes and killed nine people with several others seriously injured on June 16. Authorities work to identify victims and secure the area.
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Fukuoka
Japan
Shinen
Rennel concentrate aids Walzak in weight loss claim
Vincent J. Walzak of 210 Water St says Rennel concentrate helped him lose 35 pounds and 3 inches off his waist with a simple home recipe. He endorses the product as proven by neighbors and lists a $1.40 trial or $2.50 economy size with a refund promise if not satisfied.
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Wallbegan
Ill
Rennel
Vincent J. Walzak
Water St
Goreville Couple Fends Off Long Snakes In Home
Mr and Mrs N H Rendleman of near Goreville faced an unwelcome visit when two black snakes over five feet long appeared in a clothes closet. Mrs Cecil Grimes of Creal Springs noted the disturbance and the family found the snakes the next morning after hearing a noise. The reptiles entered through a small floor hole and were killed.
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N. H. Rendleman
Goreville
Cecil Grimes
Creal Springs
Mrs. Rendleman
Rendleman
Stand By Plan sought For Geneva Talks
Western diplomats plan a stand-by group to remain in Geneva during a possible suspension of Indochina peace talks. France opposes a full adjournment until Paris forms a new government, while the United States and Britain want continued talks and a quick resumption if needed.
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Geneva Talks
Eddy Gilmore
Associated Press
Geneva
Indochina
France
Paris
National Assembly
United States
Britain
Brunswick elects mayor and five councilmen by unique system
In Brunswick North Carolina on June 16, voters chose a mayor and five council members using a nonstandard method. With no filings, residents vote for five candidates and the top five win, with the highest vote-getter typically serving as mayor.
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Brunswick
N. C
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Anna Jonesboro Russell Rendleman
Union County
Benton A. Gordon Dodds
Franklin County
Clyde V. Winkler
Troy Stearns
Todd
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Murphysboro, Ill
ST. Illinois Ave
Cools Hanks
House Furn L
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Hunter-Owens Motor CO
Illinois Ave
Illinois
Carbondale, Ill
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Mezo Pontiac
Swanwick St. Chester, Ill
N. Park Ave
GMC
Herrin
Cline-Vick Drug CO
Clyde Rush, R.ph
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Tom McField
South
SUN Life? Security
Floyd P. Bracy
T. Bracy
Wm. Grindle Mason
James R. Bracy
South Park Avenue
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