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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

8

Herrin man Milani pleads guilty to automobile larceny

Joe Milani of Herrin pleaded guilty in Williamson County Circuit Court to larceny of an automobile and received four to seven years in prison. Judge C Ross Reynolds imposed the sentence after Milani surrendered March 7 following a manhunt related to the stabbing of Ralph Kilbreth. Charges of assault with intent to kill and robbery will be dismissed. Milani has been jailed on a $20 000 bond. attorney R W Harris asked to quash charges but the judge denied.

Joe Harry Milani Herrin Williamson County C. Ross Reynolds Milani Ralph Kilbreth Hennn Carl Sneed R. W. Harris Marion Reynolds

SIU Graduate Receives Philippine Master’s Degree

Barbara Stroup’s husband Lt Marion Thornsberry of Carbondale earned a master's in political science from Southern Illinois University via the University of the Philippines extension program at Clark Field Manila Under President Ramon Magsaysay he completed the degree as part of the Philippine University extension effort.

Carbondale Barbara Stroup W. Walnut Sr University of the Philippines Marion E. Thornsberry Manila Clark Field Thornsberry Southern Illinois University Benton Ramon Magsaysay Philippine University Extension Program

Area Sailor Heads on Midshipmen Cruise Aboard USS Columbus

Billy F. Faulkner, Navy seaman and son of Mr. and Mrs. Othel B. Faulkner of Rosebud, begins the first of three annual training cruises this summer aboard the heavy cruiser USS Columbus.

Billy F. Faulkner Othel B. Faulkner Rosebud Columbus

Eight Thousand Dollar Grant To SIU Museum

The National Science Foundation awards $8 000 to the Southern Illinois University Museum for archaic culture studies. The 1955 summer field session in the Cache River valley begins July 5 with eight students from SIU and other universities. Summer headquarters at Forestview rural school near Allin. Studies include plant and animal life and geological features.

United States Southern Illinois University Museum National Science Foundation Washington, D. C J. Charles Kelley SIU Cache River Illinois University of New Mexico University of Chicago Washington State Forestview Rural School Allin Kelley

State offers 80 for Herrin tract near Rt 148

The state seeks to buy two tenths of an acre owned by Herrin city near the Rt 148 Carterville blacktop intersection. The parcel, 60 feet by 350 feet, lies north of the blacktop and west of the area targeted for widening, according to Herrin Mayor Dave H. Miller.

Herrin Carterville Dave H. Miller

Walnut Street Repairs Continue In Murphysboro

Maintenance crews of the Illinois Electric and Gas Co pursue street inspections along Walnut Street and Rt 144. Crews blocked 13th to 14th streets, with pits dug on both sides and expected work from 14th to 15th streets by week’s end. Ted Powers notes replacement of defective pipes and joints from 6th to 22nd streets.

Walnut Street Murphysboro Illinois Electric and Gas Co 13Th 14Th Ted Powers 6Th 22Nd Streets

State offers 80 dollars for tract at Rt 148

Mayor Miller says the state has offered eighty dollars for the tract along Route 148 and the proposal will be considered at Monday's city council meeting.

Miller

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