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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

5

Report Shows Teacher Need Across Illinois Colleges

Report by O T Banton for the Southern Mindsan Chicago dated June 26 cites 34 373 teaching vacancies reported to Illinois four state teachers colleges last year triple the 11 076 in 1951. Browne notes 105 administrators from 54 counties visited Eastern Illinois State College placement office. The data supports legislative work by the Isindle School Problems Commission led by Rep Charles W Clabaugh. Browne’s figures show more men than women now enroll. in 1955 5662 men to 4910 women. Of 1 486 graduates, 90 took non teaching roles, half in related fields.

Southern Mindsan Chicago Tune Illinois Teachers College Board Richard G. Browne Eastern Illinois State College Charleston Browne Isindle Charles W. Clabaugh R-Champaign General Assembly California Michigan Iissouri Kentucky

Teachers College Board weighs Student Center plan at E Iowa State

Chicago June 26 the Teachers College Board delayed action on authorizing the proposed student center at Eastern Illinois State College Charleston. A Bloomington firm drew plans for about 700000 with hopes for 400000. Summers of Mattoon led talk of trimming to 600000 and possible faculty alumni fundraising to cover air conditioning and furnishings. Revenue bonds may be sold this fall. Also approved an interest rate of 3.7446 on a 1150000 bond for a Western Illinois dormitory. Low bidders were White Weld Blair Collins.

Chicago Teachers College Board Eastern Illlinois State College Charleston Bloomington Alexander Summers Mattoon Summers Western Illinois State College Macomb White, Weld & Co William Blair & Co Julien Collins & Co

Eisenhower still choice in Gallup poll says voters want him to run

Princeton New Jersey June 26 Roosevelt Gallup Poll shows virtually three quarters expect Eisenhower to run despite his second illness in nine months. He holds a 5 to 3 edge over Adlai Stevenson as voters favor his candidacy today versus February 29 announcement.

Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Ind Stevenson Ie Stevenson Eise

Williamson County residents invest $136126 in Savings Bonds in May

James W. Sanders, Marion county volunteer chairman, has been named to lead a county effort to promote Series E and H U S Savings Bonds after Williamson residents invested $136,126 during May.

Williamson County James W. Sanders Marion

Perry Rogers Rites At West Frankfort

Funeral services were held Monday for Perry Rogers, 57, of 404 E Lindell St West Frankfort. He died Saturday in Herrin Hospital. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery. Rogers, a coal miner, leaves his wife and a large family including ten twins Wilford and Weldon eight Shirley and Ronnie six and Ida seven, plus Will of Logan and half brother Harry Rogers of Pana.

Perry Rogers E. Lindell St West Frankfort Herrin Hospital Union of Home Eights Rogers Wilford Weldon Shirley Ronnie Ida Will Logan Harry Rogers Pana

One Piece Ready-To-Wear Suit Hailed By Hollywood

Hollywood haberdasher Sy Devore debuts a one piece man’s suit that imitates the look of pants belt shirt and tie but zips front for quick wear. Made from a Swiss wood chip fabric it washes and dries without ironing and suits traveling. Public price could be about 45 dollars versus 135 for film stars.

Sy Devore Hollywood Devore

Wandering Horse Report Triggers Off-Duty Hunt by Cop

State Patrolman Floyd Myers of Carterville launched an off duty search after a report of a loose car near the Herrin Allen plant. Myers, a horse fancier, participates in western riding events at county fairs and horse shows. He recalled being startled by the 3 am call and joked about owning six horses.

Wandering Horse Report Herrin Allen Floyd Myers Carterville Myers

Real Estate Board Session at SIU Today

The Illinois Association of Real Estate Boards holds its annual meeting at Southern Illinois University with Dr. Cylvia A. Sorkin as principal speaker on the question Would you hire yourself The event draws about 125 real estate representatives from 25 downstate counties and features talks on housing regulations advertising Veterans Administration appraisals and financing Speakers include AREB president Lewis V Hogan Dorothy Phillips L G Thorpe Conrad Becker and W B Hastings The business meeting is to be a library event.

Illinois Ass'n of Real Estate Boards Southern Illinois University Cylvia A. Sorkin National Defense Advisory Commission IAREB SIU Downstate Charles T. Goss Carbondale Goss Egyptian Real Estate Board Veterans Administration Lewis V. Hogan AREB Decantur Dorothy Phillips Centralia L.G. Thorpe Granite City

Yemen Population Report Shows 4 Percent Million People

A brief data note states Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula has four percent of its population, estimating a substantial figure amid regional demographics.

Yemen Arabian Peninsula

Asthma Formula Offered Without Prescription

New York doctors report a leading asthma remedy now available over the counter. Tests show the formula stops attacks in minutes and offers hours of relief from spasms using tiny tablets named Primatene.

New York, N. Y

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