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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1951
Page
13
Kansas contains about one fourth of the nation's wheat fields and Kansas grows roughly one fourth of the United States annual wheat harvest.
Springfield June 20 AP voters will decide next year on rescinding the Illinois constitutional ban on sheriff and county treasurer reelection. The House approved a Senate amended basic charter change 106 to 6, also allowing salary fixes for county officers. Additional ballot measures on banking, property taxation, and other reforms await Senate action.
Dr. Stephen Brunauer resigns as suspended chief research chemist in the Navy weapons section after McCarthy charges he was part of an atomic spy ring. He cites past mistakes and says he is loyal to the United States and resigned to avoid embarrassment.
Mrs Grace Needling of Grand Tower underwent surgery at Barnes Hospital St Louis last week and is reported in fair condition Her son stationed in Germany with the army arrived home last Thursday on a special furlough due to his mother's condition Also notes that young spiders can release silk to drift on warm air currents reaching high altitudes.
The article reviews Red MIG-15s and U.S. Sabrejets in Korea near the Yalu. It notes high US air superiority due to training and questions whether Russian pilots may fly without Chinese fluency. It warns of a potential large-scale MIG offensive and a World War III risk.
Springfield June 20 Special Retailers facing squeezes under pricing rules for soft and durable consumer goods were advised of a new amendment to Regulation No 7. The amendment No 7 allows easier marking of new merchandise by averaging the next higher and next lower prices and applying this average to the item, restoring a percentage markup after the price freeze.
Steeleville native Allen D. Schrader a seaman apprentice USN from Steeleville serves aboard the destroyer escort Willett after helping remove her from moth balls at San Diego. He entered service in 1951 and is a Sparta high school graduate. The Willett was recommissioned last month and will become a reserve training ship in the Eighth Naval District at New Orleans after overhaul on the West Coast.
Mr Smith stated copies of the new Amendment No 7 to Regulation No 7 will be available through Chambers of Commerce banks in smaller cities and villages and town and village clerks throughout Central and Southern Illinois according to the OPS.
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