Muskie ends talk of 1972 run amid Senate focus
Sen Edmund Muskie, after a six month barnstorming tour, says he has no call to a presidential bid in 1972, will return to the Senate if reelected, and may reconsider only if party leaders urge him. He cites time for creative work and notes campus speeches shaped his views on youth activism.
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Edmund Sr. Muskie
Senate
Maine
Monner
John F. Kennedy
Edward M Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Muskie
House
Congressional
Powell
The
Post
Stone
Supreme Court
House Education and Labor Committee
Operation Helping Hand Girl Scouts Needs Leaders
The Shaghark Girl Scout Council seeks adult leaders over 21 to guide weekly activities for girls ages 7 to 17 stressing health safety international friendship and citizenship. Volunteers with talents in music outdoors or homemaking are welcome as program consultants and help with a one week summer day camp across council communities. Contact Girl Scout Office 304 North 14th Street Herrin or regional Southern Illinoisan offices for details and volunteer information.
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Shaghark
Girl Scout Office
North 14Th
Herrin
Southern Illinoisan
Marion
Union
Murphysboro
Walnut
N. 16Th
Carbondale
Illinois Ave
Former area man wounded in Vietnam Marine Lance Cpl John Matt Williams
Former Herrin area resident Marine Lance Corporal John Matt Williams was wounded in Vietnam after two operations. He is hospitalized in Japan, is married to Ann Harris of Herrin, and served six months in combat with the 3rd Division at FPO San Francisco. Williams previously lived with his mother in Hollywood.
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Lance Cpl
Johnny Matt Williams
Herrin
Johnston City
Vietnam
Charles Duddy
Japan
Williams
Herrin High School
Ann Harris
Chicago
Hollywood
Calif
John Matt Williams
First Hotel Co
FPO
San Francisco
Elkville Fire Damages 1962 Car In Elkville
A 1962 model car owned by Gordon Dunmyer of Du Quoin was destroyed by fire at 1 30 p m Saturday in Elkville. A boy alerted acting fire chief Fred Shadowen. firefighters saved the motor and tires as flames consumed the interior. Cause not yet determined.
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Gordon Dunmyer
du Quoin
Elkville
Fred Shadowen
Sth
Ashley Streets
Senate aid bill eyes 520 dollar minimum for schools
Springfield Illinois Thomas Gregory Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers reports Sen John Gilbert Republican Carbondale says a minimum aid level of 520 dollars based on an average daily attendance distribution is likely to win Senate approval. Democrats caution against changing to average daily membership, fearing more funds for urban districts with high absenteeism.
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Thomas Gregory Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Senate
John G. Gilbert
R-Caribondale
Allan J. Dixon
Belleville
Paul W. Broyles
Mt. Vernon
Broyles
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