Senators Seek Compromise On Controls In Washington
Washington June 26 AP senators angled for a compromise on price wage controls and rollbacks as the existing authority nears expiry. The CIO threatened to boycott again unless Congress approves a more favorable program. Douglas proposed limiting price rollbacks while Williams urged withdrawing supports if ceilings persist. House debate to begin tomorrow. amendments expected.
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Washington
C.I.O
Congress
Senate
House
Sen
Paul Douglas
Lii
Douglas
Truck license bill restored to twenty seven million rise
The joint conference committee modified the truck license bill to provide a 27.7 million increase in two stages, 19.7 million on January 1, 1952 and 8 million on January 1, 1954, with exemptions for city and school buses. A proposed use tax for out of state trucks was dropped, and highway axle tolerance was debated with a 500-pound limit.
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Springfield
Joint Conference Committee
Senate
House
Adla
E. Stevenson
Conference Committee
Illinois
Ray Paddock
Wauconda
Warren Wood
Plainfield
G. William Horsley
Joseph Kohout
Dchicago
Rollo Robbins
Augusta
Priest Says Girls Go Steady For Social Reasons
Peoria June 26 AP Priest editor Rev James Conroy of Our Sunday Visitor told the Peoria diocese council of Catholic women that most girls choose steady relationships for social reasons not love. He cited fear of aging alone and dislike of remaining single as factors influencing marriage plans.
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Peoria
James Conroy
Our Sunday Visitor
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Doubt Grows Over Reds Cease Fire Bid Amid Frontline Fights
Gen. Ridgway on a front visit said cease-fire prospects looked better than ever, but ground fighting and air clashes surged along the 100 mile front. Chinese forces struck U S B 29s and clashed with Sabres as Migs and Sabres fought a long air battle.
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Tokyo
Japan
Matthew B. Ridgway
Syngman Rhee
Ridgway
United Nations
Kumhwa
U.N
Tornado Wreaks Devastation in Duncan and Crystal Lake Iowa
A large tornado struck Duncan Iowa population eighty and Crystal Lake Iowa population three hundred one late yesterday causing over five hundred thousand dollars in damages. In Duncan three people were injured one seriously and in Crystal Lake every building and home were damaged. Farms were destroyed and livestock killed.
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Duncan
Iowa
Crystal Lake
Here
Du Quoin Girl Drowns in Rain Ditch
A 3 year old, Carol Ann Carter, was swept to her death in a rain driven drain ditch on Franklin street in Du Quoin. Her sister Patsy, aged four, survived after catching sight of Carol Ann disappearing into a pipe and ditch. Rescuers worked through the tile and pipes looking for the body, found it about two hours later 150 feet beyond the tile end. The accident raised concern over local drainage safety as neighbors noted planned renovations without begun work.
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du Quoin
Carol Ann
Sissie
Carter
Patsy
Franklin Street
Teen Drug Addict Testimony Spurs Hearing on Epidemic
A 17 year old youth, treated at a federal hospital, testified by video about quitting school to fund heroin use. Dr. Vogel noted a 20 fold rise in youth admissions from 1947 to 1950. The committee heard that eight of ten young patients turned to crime to pay for drugs. Chairman O’Conor warned illegal use reaches school age.
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Washington
Senate
Victor H. Vogel
U. S. Public Health Service
Lexington
Vogel
Herbert O’conor
Dmd
Britons Will Gamble Archbishop Urges Cash Betting Shops
Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher of Canterbury urged legal cash betting shops for horse players. He said Britons will gamble with or without a law, so they might as well regulate it, speaking at a Canterbury diocese conference.
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Church of England
Canterbury
Geoffrey Fisher
93 Doctors Facing Draft
Illinois doctors aged 23 to 28 face induction on July 31 unless they obtain medical officer commissions. Col. Paul G. Armstrong said 53 physicians have been ordered to local draft boards for private induction, with many applying for commissions to avoid the draft.
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Chicago
Illinois
Armed Services
Paul G. Armstrong
Selection Service
Armstrong
Classified Phones for ABC Ad Regions
Carbondale numbers 218 or 838 Herrin 315 or 316 Murphysboro 34 or 35 Rates listed on Classified Page.
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ABC
Carbondale
Herrin
Murphysboro
Southern Illinois Inc aims for $30,000 operating fund
At a West Frankfort dinner, 81 members and area business executives backed a proposed $30,000 annual S Illinois Inc fund. Early commitments totaled about $4,500 yearly with optimism for reaching half from major firms and $15,000 from area businesses.
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Southern Illinois, Inc
Southern Illinois
West Frankfort Country Club
S.1li
M. J. Bozarth
S.I.I
M. S. Luthringer
Central Illinois Public Service ,Company
Two Gunmen Attack Bride Of 10 Days
Arlington police found 19 year old Mrs. James Hotchkiss after she said two gunmen abducted her from her Arlington bed and drove her to a Fairfax County scenic spot where she was attacked and choked. John Robert Polk and William Payne, both 19, were charged with kidnapping. rape charges possible. Police noted the bride’s calm report and bruises, with the gun reportedly jammed.
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Arlington
James Hotchkiss
Winnetka, Ill
W. Lynn Smith
Arlington Police
Arlington Hospital
John Robert Polk
Polk
William Payne
Bethesda
Fairfax County
Delaying Action Suspected in U N Cease Fire Bid
U N officials and diplomats question Malik cease fire proposal as Trygve Lie returns to New York. Skepticism centers on whether Malik speaks in good faith and if terms hint at Red China seat in the U N. Ridgway demands an ironclad agreement while Washington weighs possible Moscow talks.
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New York
United States
Trygve Lie
Europe
U.N
Malik
State Department
Soviet Union
Jacob Malik
Supreme Headquarters
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
38Th Parallel
Red China
Formosa
Britain
Washington
Peiping
China
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
U.N. General Assembly
Moscow
Kremlin
Tom Connally
D-Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Alan G. Kirk
U. N. Assembly
Enteram
Flushing Meadows
Glen Cove
Gripsholm
Russia
Local Showers and Variable Temperatures Reported
Showers expected Wednesday with little temperature change. Low tonight 65 to 70, high Wednesday 81 to 87 in the north and 87 to 91 in the south. Precipitation 0.18 inches in the past day, humidity 79 percent at 11 am, light wind averaging 1.1 mph. Crab Orchard Lake 4 inches above spillway Monday. Little Grassy Lake 21 feet below spillway Monday.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Index of sections and pages in today's newspaper
The issue lists sections for National area news pages 1 and 3 Local news page 3 Editorials page 4 Social news pages 5 and 6 Sports Comics pages 7 and 8 Theatres Page 9 Classified ads pages 10 and 11 Pictures page 12 Readership navigates the full daily layout.
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Southern Illinoisan
Edward J. Barrett
Mike Holm
Minnesota
Priest
U.S
Vernon Carter
Walnut Street
Mary Knox
Carters
England
S.L.N
Bozarth
Arthur Hendricks
Luthering
Allen Whittenberg
S.I.S
D. W. Morris
Southern Illinois University
University
S.I.U
Fred Ellis
Illinois Electric and Gas Company
WT. Luck
Illinois Commercial Telephone Co
Anderson Pace
Illinois Central Railroad
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
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