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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1958
Page
4
The Herrin blast is blamed on the ongoing slot machine problem. Editorials assert new pinball machines echo the old one armed bandit and harm Southern Illinois by fueling an easy money racket. It argues bombings distract talk, harm reputation, and press for stricter enforcement.
The United Nations committee on Hungary denounces the Nagy executions as defying UN judgment. It warns the repression may continue, while Western powers offer only diplomatic pressure and fear sanctions. The debate centers on whether stronger action can deter Soviet influence and avert broader conflict.
Two major parties converge to condemn Sherman Adams amid bipartisan concern over his conduct. Critics from both sides urge accountability while highlighting potential conflicts of interest and policy missteps.
The query asks who leads Russia's missile program and whether the official is satisfied with current pay, pension, and retirement benefits. It seeks details on the head's identity and compensation terms.
The House Un-American Activities Committee spent two New York days probing entertainment figures over alleged subversive influences. Two careers were wrecked and 17 damaged as witnesses invoked the Fifth Amendment. NBC and the National Breankeen Co. dropped two witnesses, drawing criticism from the New York Civil Liberties Union over constitutional liberties.
The governors conference discusses budgets taxes highways and welfare and exchange gifts with potential influence. Instances include Bernard Goldfine materials for vicuna coats and an Illinoisan governor giving outboard motors to fellow executives.
The column surveys Charles II illegitimate offspring including Monmouth and various noble lines. It traces the rise of Nell Gwyn’s son Charles Beauclerk to Baron Hedington and Earl of Burford, the Oxford line, and the revival of peerages by later rulers such as Victoria and Mountbatten with royal marriages and titles.
Sherman Adams former New Hampshire governor serves as the Presidents principal administrative aide since early 1953. His father runs a business on Providence Island and has not spoken to him about his headlined White House activities.
For the first time the crown prince may choose his bride. Crown Prince Akihito, 24, will marry Hatsuko Kitashirakawa, 18, a former princess since nobility titles were abolished after World War II. She is a great great granddaughter of Emperor Meiji.
A dated observant commentary on heating plants delaying responses until summer, the need for a service contact near controls, a reflection on the song Home Sweet Home, and a note on Kentucky Wonder beans climbing toward a garage eave. The piece blends utility frustration with gentle nostalgia and garden notes.
The Associated Press reports that Peiping quietly advances a birth control program amid a 600 million population estimate. Officials push delaying marriage, promoting contraceptives, and framing family planning as health and socialist welfare.
About 1,000 educators gather in Bowling Green for a five day convention on teacher education and probational standards. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund report criticizes overly technical certification requirements and calls for national agreement on training and certification.
As Lebanon’s crisis deepens the question remains will President Chamoun and Prime Minister Solh cash the Western pledge for American and British military intervention. Washington and London seek more time while Syrian Egyptian forces stay inside Lebanon and UN moves falter.
Assistant Secretary of Labor Newell Brown said the recession has hit bottom and the nation will recover to the 1957 economic level by mid 1959. He spoke at the University of Michigan aging conference noting leveling unemployment, rising home building, freight shipments and service jobs.
The United States Secret Service runs a rigorous protective training program for agents guarding the President and Vice President. It covers self defense, firearms, bomb disposal, lifesaving, and emergency operations including helicopter landings, with emphasis on avoiding violence and blocking mobs.
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