Liquor Probe of Perjury Brings Hearings on Antitrust Bias
In Washington on June 24 AP reports a House judiciary panel heard charges of perjury amid a probe into antitrust actions against major liquor distillers. Witnesses disputed a whitewash memo. Republican Rep. Keating cited conflict with testimony while new witnesses linked to the whiskey industry prepared to testify.
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Washington
Kenneth Keating
House
Justice Department
Keating
Warten
Ernest L. Reithe
Tol
Hodges
Branham
Frank Chelf
D-Ky
Herbert A. Bergson
Anti-Trust Division
Bergson
Anti- Trust Division
Big Four” Distillers
Seagram
National Distillers
Hiram Walker
Justice Dett
CHF
Seibert Receives Half Time Research Post at Purdue
Warren Seibert, supervisor of student employment at Southern Illinois University, has been named a half time research assistant in Purdue University division of Educational Reference. He earned his master's from SIU in June 1951 and will pursue a doctorate in industrial psychology. The post starts Sept. 17. he is the son of Mr and Mrs H H Seibert of Carbondale.
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Seibert
Purdue U
Warren Seibert
Southern Illinois University
Purdue University
Southern
H. H. Seibert
South Poplar Street
Carbondale
Cherry Becomes KMAG Member in Korean War Effort
Pfc Billy J. Cherry, his wife Allouise and daughter of 864 East Noleman Street Centralia, serves with KMAG in Korea assisting ROK Army officers. A Southern Illinois University at Carbondale graduate, he joined the Army in December 1950. His unit helps train Koreans on American equipment and tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia Townmandant
Fort Eustis
Tornado Strikes Cherokee County Iowa Hurts Two
A tornado tore through Cher okee County Iowa Monday night injuring two people. It caused farm damage from Cleghorn to Larrabee with a quarter mile wide path, plus destruction at Lake Okoboji and Milford and Estherville drive inns. Ed Mathews and spouse were hospitalized.
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Cherokee
Iowa
Larrabee
Lake Okoboji
Milford
Estherville
Cherokee County
Cleghorn
Ed Mathews
Larabee
Neal elected vice president of Illinois student teaching group
Charles D. Neal, director of teaching training at Southern Illinois University, has been elected vice-president of the Illinois Association for Student Teaching. The association comprises supervisors, directors of teacher training, and university professors in Illinois colleges and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Neal
Southern Illinois University
Illinois Association For Student Teaching
Colleges and Universities of
Illinois
East Alton 18 Month Girl Hurt In Dongola Fall
Brenda Bowman an 18 month old of East Alton sustained facial lacerations after a fall while visiting relatives in Dongola. Anna City hospital authorities said her condition was not serious upon release.
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Brenda Bowman
D. A. Bowman
East Alton
Dongola
Anna City Hospital
Wolf Lake Teenager Recovers From Traffic Collision Concussion
Alene Smith a 17 year old from Wolf Lake daughter of Mr and Mrs Rolla Smith received treatment for a slight concussion after a traffic accident at City Hospital authorities released Miss Smith without comment
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Alene Smith
Wolf Lake
Rolla Smith
Eee Seeene City Hospital
Miss Smith
Fall In Sand Box Injures Anna Girl
Carolyn Webb nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerome Webb of Anna received bruises from a fall several feet into a sand box. She was treated at Anna City Hospital Saturday afternoon and released Monday morning.
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Anna
Carolyn Webb
Jerome Webb
Anna City Hospital
Jacob Sailor on Duty at California Base
Wilbur V. Moritz assigned to the United States Navy is listed as on duty in California. The document provides his address as Wilbur V. Moritz, 348-93-998, Co. 52-04-58, a Center, San Diego, 33, with ship or unit details not fully clear.
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Jacob Sailor
California
Wilbur V. Moritz
Jacob
United States Navy
San Diego
Delta District Scouts Plan 1953 Budget
The Delta District Boy Scout committee met at the REA building in Dongola to plan the 1953 budget. Four new members joined: Willard Mason Cairo Troy Beggs Dongo la Charles Bare Anna and Otis Mangum Jonesboro. Ray Meisenheimer chaired with Lloyd Jennings and Ernest Diefenbach assisting.
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Delta District
Boy Scout Committee
REA
Dongola
Willard Mason
Cairo
Troy Beggs
Charles Bare
Anna
Otis Mangum
Jonesboro
Ray Meisenheimer
Lloyd Jennings
Ernest Diefenbach
Plan Child Guidance Clinic at Southern
A child guidance clinic for school children with behavior problems will be held at Southern Illinois University on Wednesday and Thursday. The clinic, now in its 16th year, is directed by Dr. W. A. Thalman and jointly sponsored by the Illinois Institute for Juvenile Research in Chicago and the SIU Child Guidance Clinic. It operates with public welfare administrators teachers county judges physicians and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
W. A. Thalman
Illinois Institute For Juvenile Research Chicago
SIU
May War Bond Sales Reach $5 Million in Southern Illinois
Seventeen counties in Southern Illinois totaled 5,230,731 in U S War Bond sales for May, part of 27,208,190 across Illinois. Franklin county led with 166,684, while Illinois officials note May 1952 E F and G bonds exceeded 1951 E F G sales by over 1,469,000.
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Illinois
U. S
U. S. Savings Bonds Division
Franklin County
Arnold J. Rausen
Defense Board Division of the Treasury
Former UI Dean Takes Williams Post in Massachusetts
Howard R. Bowen former dean of the College of Commerce at the University of Illinois has left Illinois for Williams College in Massachusetts. Bowen resigned as dean January 1 1951 after a stormy three career at Illinois but continued on the faculty as a professor of economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard R. Bowen
College of Commerce
University of Illinois
University
Williams College
Massachusetts
Bowen
Illinois
Electronic bug crosses nautical navigation chart
A small electronic device causes a glitch as it crawls across a navigational chart, raising concerns about accuracy and reliability of chart data during voyage planning and course plotting.
AFROTC Officers Assigned to Off Campus Duty
Three officers from Southern Illinois University's Air Force ROTC unit report for temporary duty off campus. Captain Paul Lunde serves as tactical officer at Reese AFB Texas for the ROTC summer camp program. Lt Francis Thompson works at Biggs AFB El Paso Texas. Major B P Vickery trains ROTC cadets at Scott AFB. They expect to return by end of July. Lt Kenneth Schuette recently returned to campus after six weeks of academic instructor's course at Air University Maxwell AFB Montgomery Alabama.
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Air Force
Southern Illinois University
Paul Lunde
Reese Afb
Lubbock
Texas
Francis Thompson
Biggs Afb
el Paso
B. P. Vickery
Scott Air Force Base
Southern
Kenneth Schuette
Air University
Maxwell Afb
Montgomery
Ala
Mrs. Sims Accepts Florida Music Fellowship
Leah Bradley Sims, June SIU graduate, accepts a music fellowship at Florida State University beginning Sept. 1. She earned a bachelor of music from SIU and will pursue a master's in music education at FSU. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Troy S. Bradley of Murphysboro.
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Leah Bradley Sims
Southern Illinois University
Florida State University
Sims
SIU
Florida State
Troy S. Bradley
Edith Street
Murphysboro
South Bend Woman Finds Home After Long Journey
Wanda Zmyslo, a 20 year old South Bend housewife, endured displacement from Poland in 1940, Siberian labor camp sufferings, and a perilous trek to the United States in 1948. She has married and become a mother on the first anniversary of her marriage.
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South Bend
Wanda Zmyslo
Poland
United States
Mes Zmyslo
Reptile Eggs Feature Soft Parchment Shells
The shells of most reptile eggs are soft and parchment like, lacking the hard calcified coating seen in bird eggs. This flexible outer layer facilitates gas exchange and hatching in various reptile species.
Illinois Bell Employees Win Pay Increase Under Pact
Illinois Bell or 11,000 workers receive a wage rise of 3 to 4 dollars plus 1 to 2 dollars in reclassifications. About 600 operators face one hour off eight hour shifts in Chicago area and Champaign Danville Decatur Geneva Lockport Woodstock. CWA represents long distance and local operators in 300 plus communities. Kahler notes two and a half million yearly added cost. total wage bill up nearly nine million annually. Company seeks rate relief from ICC to cover expenses.
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Bel Telephone Company
CIO Communications Workers Union
Illinois Bell
W. V. Er
Chicago
Downstate
Champaign
Danville
Decatur
Geneva
Lockport
Woodstock
CWA
Kahler
Illinois Commerce Commission
Whales Can Hold Breath Under Water for 45 Minutes
Whales breathe air yet can stay submerged for up to forty five minutes, enabling extended deep dives and efficient foraging. This adaptation supports their aquatic lifestyle and feeding behavior.
Mine inspector and operator David Brown dies
David Brown 74 a noted mine inspector and operator died at 7 30 a m at his Benton home. He taught first aid and mine rescue with the United States Bureau of Mines and later owned a mine at Spillertown. He leaves wife and children Robert T Brown Indianapolis James A Brown Benton and Mrs Robert Gates Carbondale. Funeral at Mitchell funeral home Benton 2 p m Wednesday with no flowers requested.
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Bento
David Brown
United States Bureau of Mines
Spillertown
Robert T. Brown
Indianapolis
James A. Brown
Benton
Robert Gates
Carbondale
Mitchell Funeral Home
Hatley Files for Union County Sheriff Post
On Monday June 23 the first filing date for sheriff candidates, Deputy Carl Hatley filed a petition with County Clerk Perl Zwahlen as a Democratic candidate. Hatley previously served as sheriff under Paul Dodd and remained in office after Dodd resigned, with Henry Hileman of Anna resuming duties as sheriff.
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Union County
Perl Zwahlen
Carl Hatley
Paul Dodd
Dodd
Henry Hileman
Anna
Hatley
Steeleville Veteran Wins Car at Percy Homecoming
Steeleville veteran Clint Buddy Webster a Korean War veteran on furlough and awaiting discharge won a brand new 1953 automobile at the Percy Homecoming event. His parents Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Webster note he is currently stationed with an army unit in Colorado and is due home with discharge soon.
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Steeleville
Percy
Clint
Buddy” Webster
H. E. Webster
Colorado
Webster
Inherent Presidential Powers Forum at Southern Illinois
The International Relations club at Southern Illinois University will host a weekly 7:15 p.m. forum at the student center with topic What are the Inherent Powers of the President over Property and Persons in U. S.?. Participants include Max Turner and Norman Caldwell. Additional programs for the summer session feature Charles Colby Ward Morton July 8 Jesse Kennedy Dallas Price and a July 15 discussion on the 1952 Republican Candidate and his Policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
U. S
Max Turner
Norman Caldwell
Western
Europe
Germany
Charles Colby
Ward Morton
Government Department
Korea
Chiang-Kai- Shek
Indo China
Jesse Kennedy
Dallas Price
University Talks Outline Economic Policy Debates
July events list discussions led by Harold Briggs and Lewis Maverick on government control of the U S economy and a session on The Democratic Candidate and his Policies. Student speakers will discuss July 22 and July 29 topics.
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U. S
Harold Briggs
History Department
Lewis Maverick
Economics Department
Dr Margaret Kaeiser Awarded Sigma Xi Research Grant
Dr Margaret Kaeiser associate professor of botany at Southern Illinois University has received a grant-in-aid from the Sigma Xi research fund for the year starting July 1. The funds will support study of Central and South American gymnosperms evergreen cone bearing trees.
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Margaret Kaeiser
Southern Ilinois University
Sigma Xi Research Fund
Waxer B. Welch
Sigma Xi
All Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
Bethany Missouri resident touts decades of laxatives ended by eating All Bran daily. Advert states the cereal is rich in iron and cereal protein with vitamins B and D, non habit forming, and urges a cup daily with liquids. Satisfaction guarantee offers double money back after 10 days if not satisfied.
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Bethany
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
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