Bye Bye Birdie at SIU Voices Lacking Musical Talent
SIU summer musical Bye Bye Birdie opens with a lively, well staged production under William Taylor and Robinette. Despite weak principal singing, Z. J. Hymer IV as Conrad Birdie delivers a standout performance with Honestly Sincere time. Cast includes Vance Fulkerson as Albert Peterson, Bonnie Robertson as Rosie, Susie Luritz as Kim MacAfee, Ken Albers as Mr. MacAfee, and Marcia Waller as Mrs. Peterson. Performances run three more evenings at Muckelroy Auditorium with student tickets $2.25 and others $2.75.
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Southern Illinois University
SIU
William Taylor
Robinette
Vance Fulkerson
Albert Peterson
Bonnie Robertson
Rosie
Conrad Birdie
Tmber
Susie Luriz
Kim MacAfee
Ken Albers
Hymm
Marcia Waller
Mrs
Peter
Albert
Bratio
Rudes
Gary Dartt
Richard Boss
Hal Mischka
Birdie
Muckelroy
Boyle to head UMW fund amid faith rally and politics
Johnstown AP Boyle, secretary treasurer of United Mine Workers, is to succeed the late John L. Lewis as head of the miners welfare and pension fund. The move follows a Madison Square Garden rally led by Billy Graham where Boyle spoke while holding a Bible. Graham’s crusade drew large crowds as he described last days warnings. In New York Rockefeller completed his Latin America mission as Nixon’s envoy, planning further stops in the Caribbean and South America. Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti were hosted by President Tito on Brioni.
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Tony” Boyle
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Boyle
Washington
New York
Billy Graham
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Latin America
Kennedy
Belgrade
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Tito
Sunday
Brioni
Rift within GOP as Dirksen faces young rivals over Knowles pick
Washington AP reports a split within the Republican ranks as freshman senators led by Charles Goodell and Edward Brooke criticize Everett Dirksen over blocking Dr John H Knowles for the top health post. The feud signals growing liberal sentiment among new GOP members, potentially reshaping leadership in 1970 elections. Veteran Javits Case and Cooper are noted as more leftward voices within the party.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Charles E. Goodell
New York
John H. Knowles
Massachusetts
Edward W. Brooke
Dirksen J
Knowles
GOP
Dirksen
Times
Ital
Jacob K. Javits
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Illinois fraud bureau mobile office visits Carbondale
The Illinois Consumer Fraud Bureau will set up a mobile office in Carbondale at the Illinois Central depot from 1 a.m. to noon Thursday. Assistant Attorney General William Weber outlined a three fold aim: educate citizens, publicize the office, and take complaints on site as the Southern Illinois tour runs from Decatur June 17 to Harrisburg June 27.
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Illinois Consumer Fraud Bureau
Carbondale
Illinois Central Depot
William Weber
Decatur
Harrisburg
Homeowners Policy Advertisement Offer
State Farm promotes a low cost Homeowners Package policy promising broader home and belongings coverage and protection against lawsuits at 15 to 25 percent lower rates than separate policies. Call today to get all the facts.
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Callme
Actress dies in London mystery event details unclear
Judy's time runs out. Josephine Neafus born at 12 05 p m Sunday to Carl and Pamela Chase Neafus of Marion at Marion Memorial Hospital. Graveside rites set for 2 p m today at Freedom Cemetery led by Rev. John Barrick. Grandparents listed as L E Neafus and Archie Price of Marion.
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Josephine Neafus
Carl
Pamela Chase Neafus
Marion Woman Dies at 77 in Marion
Mrs. Letha Gertride Teer of 1110 South Buchanan Street, Marion, died at 8 40 a m. Arrangements are incomplete at Mitchell Funeral Home of Marion. Police brief reports a Carbondale youth, Joyce A Graff, 16, cited for failure to yield right of way. Judy Garland, the star famed as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, died in London at 47. Scotland Yard found no foul play.
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Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Mitchell Funeral Home
Carbondale
Joyce A. Graff
London
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Miss Garland
Dorothy
Mickey Beans
Scotland Yard
Phillip Lebos
Deans
New York
Gina Dangerfields
Judy
Judy’ Garland
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Grand Rapids
Minn
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