Northwest Airlines Plane Disaster Believed To Have Disintegrated
In Lake Michigan near St Joseph Michigan on June 27 the DC 4 crash that killed 58 is reportedly from the nation s worst airline calamity. Coast guard men recovered wreckage and personal items while NWAs chief pilot Kimm suggested the plane struck the water with such force it broke apart.
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Chester and Marlin Vote to Consolidate Schools
Randolph county voters in Chester and Marlin approve consolidation by large margins. County Superintendent Ned F. Carlton says Marlin backs consolidation about 2 to 1 and Chester about 8 to 1. The move reduces districts to under 40 and enables a new Chester school funded by spring bond money.
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Guard Against Reds At Scout Jamboree
Valley Forge Pa June 27 AP the second national jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America opens Friday with about 47 000 youths in attendance security heads aim to ensure President Truman’s opening address is safe and that the jamboree not be sabotaged by communists or sympathizers ensuring a peaceful event for the largest youth gathering in the western hemisphere
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New Cruise Ship Cleared for Launch by Barkley Party
A cruise vessel equipped with air conditioning and a fulltime babysitter slides down the ways today at New York Shipbuilding Corp. The traditional champagne bottle will be broken over the bow by Mrs. Alben W. Barkley.
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New York Shipbuilding Corp
Alben W. Barkley
28 Killed in Crash of Australian Airliner
Perth crowd reels as 28 die in airliner crash last night including two infants. First responders report wreckage near Perth airport and investigators begin probe into cause and flight details.
Nine Year Old Boy Gains Health with HADACOL Tie-in
Harold Wood of St. Louis echoes a strong appetite and energy after using HADACOL. The 9 year old credits two bottle use for weight gain and fewer colds while his family also endorses the vitamin supplement. The ad touts vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and iron and promises money back if not felt better.
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LeBlanc Corporation
Peabody to Close No 57 Mine at Springfield
Peabody Coal company will close its No 57 mine at Springfield due to being worked out. The site produced about 3,000 tons daily, to be shifted to New Pana mine with 9,000 tons daily. Springfield mine has operated since 1886 and workers will transfer to other mines as needed. Frank L. White elected to the board of directors after a stockholders meeting.
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Peabody Coal Company
Springfield
Stuyvesant Peabody Jr
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Peabody
Frank L. White
Perth Air Disaster Tops West Australia History
A crash of an Australian National Airways Skymaster near Perth killed many and marked West Australia’s worst air disaster to date, shocking the nation and prompting investigations.
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Australian National Airways
Perth
West Australia
Five Communists Held After Cuban Rioting
Two anti Communist students were hurt and five Communists were arrested after a clash yesterday in city hall. The students circulated a petition demanding communism be outlawed in Cuba. Two women were among the arrested Communists.
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Hoyleton Doctor Honored on 73rd Birthday
Hoyleton Illinois June 27 residents honored Dr L J Klostermann the town s lone physician as he began his 53rd year in homeopathic practice His brother George Klostermann of Irvington also nears a half century in medicine indicating a family long tied to local healing duties
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Washington County
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Baptist Women Gather at Lake Benton for Mission Conference
Southern Illinois Baptist women meet at Lake Benton Assembly for a three day mission conference starting at 1 30 today. Notables include Miss Mary Mills missionary from Nicaragua and Mrs H W Colson state president from Chicago. Last year over 150 attended and a larger crowd is expected. Dr Hilda will give Thursday’s address.
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Baptist Women
Southern Illinois
Lake Benton
University faculty member to speak on Christian Citizenship
Edna Shanahan of Percy travels to Ohio with Ed Larsen of Coul Ctville and Clem Dettenback of East St. Louis after their sister Mrs. Lucille Coronney falls ill. The speaker is Stein of the Southern Illinois University faculty and will discuss Christian Citizenship.
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Southern Ilinois University
Edna Shanahan
Percy
Ed Larsen
Coulterville
Clem Dettenback
East St. Louis
Ohio
Lucille Coronney
Raleigh Man Dies From Wreck Injuries
Eldorado Newfoundland report says Robert Turner 28 of Raleigh died from injuries after his car ran off a gravel road and hit a tree stump. Companion William Sims 3 remained in serious condition at a local hospital.
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Robert Turner
Raleigh
William Sims
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