Reclamation Group Studies Strip Mining Revisions
The Illinois Strip Mining Commission ended a southern Illinois inspection tour and will visit central and northern areas this summer. Public hearings will be held in Springfield after the inspections. The panel, named by the Legislature and Gov Otto Kerner, aims to study revisions to the 1962 Land Reclamation Act. Rep James Holloway chairs the commission with Rep William Cunningham and Prof W Klimstra among regional members.
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Illinois Strip Mining Commission
Ilinois
Springfield
Otto Kerner
James Holloway
Departa
William Cunningham R-Pinckneyvile
W. Klimstra
Southern Illinois University Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory
Klimstra
Robin delays court appearance in Los Angeles name change
Robin actor Burt Ward was 30 minutes late to a Los Angeles court due to freeway traffic. Superior Court Commissioner James P. Natoli approved Ward's petition to change his legal name from Bert John Gervis Jr. to Burt Ward for business use.
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Robin
Los Angeles
Batman
Law and Order
Superior Court
James P. Natoli
Natoli
Burt Ward
Bert John Gervis Jr
Ward
Police Briefs Roundup From Four Cities
Marion pays Richard Shively and Harry Eckols fines for speeding and muffler law violation. Johnston City imposes a $15 fine on James Mosley for improper left turn. Orient assesses Charles Ligon a $21 speeding ticket.
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Marion
Richard Shively
Harry Eckols
Johnston City
James Mosley
Orient
Charles Ligon
Carbondale Junior Baseball Seeks Managers and Integration
Carbondale's junior baseball league faces a manager shortage with four teams lacking leaders. Mothers allege crowding and segregation, noting all Negro youths are grouped on certain teams. Officials discuss geog raphic division and potential integration next year.
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Carbondale
Robert Hunter
Carbondale Junior Baseball League, Inc
Park District Board
Thomas Nesbitt
E. Green St
Etta Kelly
E. Oak
Charles Boudreau
Nesbitt
Kelly
Boudreau
Commission
Edward O‘day
Carbondale Park Board
Carbondale Baseball League
O‘day
Baseball League
Hunter
Huner
Royalton Lions Auction Sunday to Benefit Club
The Royalton Lions Club sponsors a benefit auction this Sunday at 1 p.m. in front of the Royalton Miners Hall. Auctioneer is Blackie Mare or Christopher. Merchants in Royalton and nearby towns donated items. private sellers may auction with a 10 percent Lions commission. Refreshments will be served. Plans also include a home coming festival June 23 to 25.
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Royalton Lions Club
Royalton Miners’ Hall
Blackie
Christopher
Royalton
Hurst
Bush
Mulkeytown
Zeigler
du Quoin
Royalton Groups
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Carbondale Human Relations Commission
Royalton Lions
United Church Women OF Carbondale
Thrift Shop
East Jackson
Dadgre
Walker's
Jade East
Arrow and Jantzen
Haggar
Jantzen
Mallory
Arrow
Jarman
Weldon Summer Pajamas
Herrin
Carbondale - Marion
Frankfort
Benton - du Quoin
Mt. Vernon
Arb Ondale
Dacron
du Pont
Robert Hall
Eve
Airport
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