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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

22

Weather Outlook Sees Showers And Thundershowers Nationwide

The outlook predicts scattered showers and thundershowers across much of the nation. Warm to hot and humid conditions persist in the eastern half, while cooler weather holds across the West.

Tornado Victims Remembered in Carbondale Area Funerals

Funeral services for Mrs and Mrs William F Betterton of Rt 1 Carbondale set for Friday at First Christian Church Knoxville Town follow their Sunday deaths when a tornado lifted their camper near Farmington Missouri. Mr Betterton 41 associate professor of music at Southern Illinois University and Mrs Betterton 38 taught music at Herrin High School. Also noted are funeral plans for Bailey West 77 of Carbondale, Tina Blevins 78 of Marion, Ira Neal 66 of Chester, with details on their service times, birthplaces, families, and burial sites. final line mentions an ancient Babylonian map on a Babylonian clay tablet.

William F. Betterton Rt. 1 Carbondale First Christian Church Knoxville Bettertons Farmington Betterton Southern Illinois University Herrin High School Bailey S. Washington St van Nalta West Marion Veteran's Hospital American Legion Cobden Masonic Lodge Makanda Mr. West Crab Orchard William Sherman Harriett W. West Ralph Chester H. Jones Centralia Donna Janette Jones Los Angeles Calif Edward Lochard Mound City Tina Blevins S. Market St Marion Stone Funeral Home West Frankfort Blevins Barnes Hospital St. Louis Smith and Emaline Clayton Morgan Water Street Baptist Church Henry Sarasota Fla Rose Hill Cemetery

Weather Snapshot for Wednesday and Friday

The high temperature Wednesday is 30 degrees with a low of 76 and an overnight low of 77. By 10 am today the temperature was 85 with no precipitation since 7 am Wednesday. Sunset today is 8:33 with sunrise Friday at 5:33 and sunset Friday at 8:33.

Army plans nerve gas disposal sparks opposition

A National Academy of Sciences panel urged destroying 27000 tons of obsolete chemical munitions on government sites rather than hauling them cross country for sea burial. Burning or demolition could be preferable, the panel said, and Secretary Laird called for careful study and action. Congressional opposition rose after a proposed rail move from Rocky Mountain Arsenal to Earle NJ and disposal at sea. In Pomona Kansas residents gossip about a human skull found in a chimney of the Driver farm home as workmen tear down the old house.

Washington Army National Academy of Sciences Defense Melvin R. Laird Laird Cormines Rocky Mountain Arsenal Colorado Naval Ammunition Depot Earle N.J Atlantic Ocean Pomona Kan Kansas Joe Driver Driver

St Louis Crime Rises In First Quarter 1969

FBI report shows St Louis city crime up 20.2 percent in Q1 1969 while county crime rose 17.2 percent. National average increase about 10 percent in 18 mid sized cities.

St. Louis St.’ ‘Louis Svas Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI

Wisconsin Man Held On Charge Disturbing The Peace

William E. Crotty, 42, of Rt. 1 Argyle Wisconsin, was held in Murphysboro city jail on disturbing the peace charges after a complaint over a disturbance at 110644 Locust Street Murphysboro. FIRST MOSAICS Natural. Pebbles of uniform size form simple patterns, seen as the first mosaics. early Greek temples show small panels but formal designs appear later.

Wisconsin William E. Crotty Rt. 1 Argyle Wis Murphysboro Crotty Locust St

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