Dirksen Seeks Unified GOP At Polls In June Bid
Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen expressed confidence that the GOP will unite behind a presidential candidate in San Francisco. He said he plans a November payoff window and aims to pull back members who might support independents if Barry Goldwater is the nominee. Dirksen noted Scranton’s limited headway and argued Goldwater’s delegates are more firmly committed than Taft’s in 1952.
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Jack Bell
Associated Press
Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
San Francisco
Senate
Johnson
Dirksen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Goldwater
Illinois
Scranton
Robert A. Tait
Dwight Eisenhower
Taft
Police Briefs from Pinckneyville Yield and Speed Fines
Pinckneyville police report Bobby C. Chaplington 204 S Mill St fined 15 dollars for failure to yield right of way and Herbert Poetjen fined 15 dollars for speeding.
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Pinckneyville
Bobby C. Chaplyman
S. Mill Sr
Jacob
Herbert Poetjen
Weather bureau lists hurricane names for coming year
Washington AP The weather bureau released its annual hurricane name list repeating the 1960 set with Dora replacing Donna after the earlier storm caused damage. Names include Abby Brenda Cleo Dora Ethel Florence Gladys Hilda Isbell Janet Katy Lila Molly Nita Odette Paula Roxie Stella Trudy Vesta Winnie Police brief Wraphas Meeks stops at a sign.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Abby
Dora
Donna
Brenda
Cleo
Ethel
Florence
Gladys
Hilida
Isbell
Janet
Katy
Lila
Johnson names Harold K Johnson Army chief of staff
President Johnson bypasses 43 senior generals to name Lt. Gen Harold K Johnson as the Army chief of staff. Lt. Gen. Creighton Abrams is named vice chief of staff as Gen. Wheeler becomes chairman of the Joint Chiefs and Gen. Taylor moves to ambassador to South Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Harold K. Johnson
Bataan
Korea
Creighton W. Abrams
George Pattom
4Th Armored
Abrams
Army
Batle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ten
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
South Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Vehicular violations listed for Murphysboro and Carbondale
Dar de Solyom of Villa Park fined 15 dollars for no motor vehicle license in Murphysboro. Charles D. Bullar of 2003 Spruce Street cited for failure to yield right of way. Ernest L. Martin of 1303 Fisher Street in Carbondale fined 15 dollars for speeding.
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Murphysboro
Dale R. Solyom
Villa Park
Charles D. Bullar
Spruce St
Carbondale
Ernest L . Martin
Fisher St
Central City battles gambling with opera ties in mining town
In Central City Colorado residents press for legalized gambling citing a charter clause. The effort faces opposition from the Central City Opera Association which argues gambling would threaten tourism and the town’s single industry. The case pits local desires against state statutes and liquor laws. The outcome could influence local licensing rules and even liquor laws if the town wins. Police briefing notes detail minor city enforcement actions in nearby towns.
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Stephen M. Aug
Associated Press
Central City
Colo
Denver
Colorado
Central City Opera Association
Rockies
Opera Association
Bill Russell
Association
University of Denver
Marion and Herrin Fines Set for Violations
In Marion John Copeland fined $15 for illegal mufflers while in Herrin Claude Waller receives a $15 fine. Both cases reflect local enforcement actions recorded in brief courthouse notices.
Weight loss pill promise from Rexall Drug Stores
An overweight weight loss claim touts ODRINEX as a tiny tablet that suppresses appetite without strict dieting. The ad guarantees a refund if not satisfied and lists several Rexall Druggist locations in Carbondale Herrin Baxter’s K Drug Murphyshore.
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Hewitt
Rexall
Carbondale
Herrin
Rexall Drug Store
Baxter's
Murphyshore
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Sate
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Robert L. Moon
Finithey
Makanda
Daniel E. Busch
Finbooming
Jessé Koonce
P. N. Hirsch & Co
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Thrifty
Ae Eka
Morgan-Jones
MMC
Eas
Ilinois
F. N. Hirsch and Company
Carbondale & Herpim
Es” Vatiry
Young Budget Consula
Singer Sewing Centers
Singer Company
Marion
Frankfort
E. Main
John Copeland
Egal
Claude Waller
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