Nixon Leads Stevenson In Gallup Trial Heat
Nixon moves ahead of Stevenson in a Gallup trial heat after his South American tour and mob protests. Nationwide vote: Nixon 49 percent Stevenson 43 percent with 8 percent undecided. independents favor Nixon 54 percent to 31 percent.
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Utility users hire firm to study electric rates
Springfield AP The Illinois Utility Users Assn objecting to a proposed electric rate increase by Illinois Power Co has hired Lutz and May Co of Kansas City to conduct rate studies in the case. The Illinois Commerce Commission will open hearings June 24 affecting 300,000 customers in 455 communities. Edward G. Pree, attorney for the association, said arrangements are being made to hire other rate specialists and an accounting firm.
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Lutz and May Co
Kansas City
Illinois Commerce Commission
Edward G. Pree
Association
State Fair schedules Civil Defense Day and other events
Springfield AP Gov Stratton set Civil Defense Day for Wednesday August 13 at the Illinois State Fair. Other designated days include Children’s Day August 8 Labor Day August 10 Editors Day August 12 Springfield Day August 14 Harness Racing Day August 15 Farmers Day August 16 Auto Racing Day August 17 and Motorcycle Racing Day.
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Springfield
William G. Stratton
Lutherans Call Out Nuclear Bomb Tests at Synod
Dr. Oscar A. Benson, president of the Augustania Lutheran Church, urged Christians to oppose nuclear tests at the church’s 99th annual synod in Jamestown. He said the United States has lost moral leadership and dismissed protests as propaganda, as delegates from 35 states and five Canadian provinces attend.
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la Grange
Ill
Lundeen
Tulsa quartet winner in barbershop finals
The 1958 barbershop quartet championship went to the Gay Notes of Tulsa Oklahoma after a finals showing by ten hopeful groups. The event took place in Columbus Ohio with judging concluding Saturday night.
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Timbre Kings
Rockford
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Beauty Held As Gang Brain Burglary Suspect Arraigned
Maureen Ryan a 19 year old negress breast? actually brunette beauty held as mastermind of business college burglary. She surrendered Monday eight days after the robbery and was released on $5,000 bond pending arraignment. Indicted with four men last week, the case follows a June 8 theft of typewriters from the college. Police say Ryan, who attended the school, organized the job and told the men it would be easy. Ryan previously faced arrest at 14 for participating in a gang attack on girls.
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Chicago
Maureen Ryan
Miss Ryan
London Dock Strike Ends as Bus Workers Vote Back
London AP reports that about 20,000 dock workers resumed work on union orders, ending a month long strike that threatened food supplies. A back to work vote was underway among 50,000 London bus workers, with the stoppage likely to end by mid week.
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London
Local Pvt Billy Lingle completes basic training
Completes Basic Pvt Billy C. Lingle 22 wife Doris lives on Rt 2 Carbondale recently completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Lingle son of Mr and Mrs Chester W Lingle Rt 3 Creal Springs is a 1953 graduate of Goreville Township High School and attended Southern Illinois University
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