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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1950

Page

8

Lucas Doubts U S Russia War Threat to War

Senate Democratic Leader Scott Lucas doubts a U S Russia war and backs Congress adjourning by July 31 while President Truman expands armed support for South Korea. The U N Security Council endorsed the cease fire resolution but Lucas says the U N cannot veto U S action and Congress will stay on schedule.

Washington Senate Scott Lucas U. S Russia Congress Illinois Truman South Korea Far Pacific Lucas Conncess Mr. Truman Security Council United Nations United States U.N Warren Austin Council U.S U. N Robert A. Taft Ohio Navy Formosa Vito Marcantonio A.S.P.N.Y Joseph McCarthy R-Wis State Department

North Bend 4-H Club Meets at Clifford

The Straight Arrow 4-H club of North Bend met Friday June 22 at Mrs. Lee Greathouse home in Clifford to plan club fundraisers. They will run a refreshment stand at an ice cream social July 22 at the North Bend school house. Games and refreshments closed the evening.

Straight Arrow North Bend Route 4 Marion Colpball Diamond Johnny Musgrave Frank Fisher

Johnston City Group Visits Alton Friend

Mr and Mrs Albert Hoover of Marion hosted a Johnston City group visiting Alton to see Mrs Floyd Bowman who has been critically ill with cancer for months. Bowman and family formerly lived in Johnston City.

Johnston City Alton Albert Hoover Marion Roy Linton Jesse Childers Floyd Bowman Bowman

Miss Frances Belcher Visited With Mother in Hospital

Miss Frances Belcher and her mother Mrs Lucy Belcher visited Sunday at Missouri Baptist hospital in St Louis where Mrs Belcher is a patient.

Frances Belcher Lucy Belcher Missouri Baptist Hospital St. Louis

Herrin Eagles Auxiliary Initiates Betty Hernbeck

The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary initiated Betty Hernbeck of Benton Tuesday night. Ritual team members Mary Pearce Esther Lyday Lucy Murphy Ruth Frattini Inez Miller and Elena Smith led the ceremony. Bill Lang reported on the state convention in Bloomington. Refreshments were served to 37 members after the business session.

Herrin Eagles Betty Hernbeck Benton Mary Pearce Esther Lyday Lucy Murphy Ruth Frattini Inez Miller Elena Smith Bill Lang Herrin Bloomington

Ruth Fleming and Durhams Visit Johnston City Kin

Mrs Ruth Fleming along with Charles Durham of Johnston City and John Durham of West Frankfort visited Mrs Charles Durham and her infant John Robert in Lightner hospital in Harrisburg on Monday evening. The infant and mother planned to move to Mrs Fleming's home Wednesday.

Ruth Fleming Charles Durham Johnston City John Durham West Frankfort Harrisburg John Robert Lightner Hospial

Phone Rate Boost Denied by Illinois Commission

Springfield, June 28 AP The Illinois Commerce Commission denied Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. a temporary rate increase of 189000 dollars a year. Hearings on permanent increases resume July 6 in Springfield. The utility serves about 35000 subscribers across 33 exchanges in Mattoon Taylorville Pana Charleston Arcola and other Central and Southeastern Illinois communities. The company said construction payroll costs require higher revenue to cover expenses.

Illinois Commerce Commission Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co Illinois Consolidated Springfield Mattoon Taylorville Pana Charleston Arcola Illinois

Government Plans to Reimpose Rationing in War Time

Washington reports the National Resources Board has drafted blueprints for reviving wartime controls on wages prices and production and rationing. Truman would authorize actions via emergency powers. board chief W Stuart Symington would propose wage ceilings price freezes rationing manpower and civil defense measures once White House and Congress act.

Washington United States National Security Resources Board Truman White House Trumen Congress NLRB W. Stuart Symington Reconstruction Finance Corp

Rail Strike in Fifth Day Hits Major Midwestern Lines

The A F L Switchmen's Union walked off Sunday in a five railroad strike. Four lines have shut down and a fifth reduced operations as non rail workers face idle time. Protests target a June 15 presidential fact finding board ruling.

Chicago A. F. of L. Switchmen’s Union of North America Rock Island and Pacific Great Northern Denver and Rio Grande Western Western Pacific Chicago Great Western Leverett Edwards National

Local Drug Stores Sell Items Across Carbondale Durphysboro and Herrin

Medicines sold in Carbondale by Fox, Cline Vick, Hewitt and Carbondale Walgreen Drug Stores or your hometown druggist. In Durphysboro sold by Hagier Voerr and Nunley Drug Stores or your hometown druggist. In Herrin sold by Waggener McDonald and Gilbert Walgreen Drug Stores or your hometown druggist.

Carbondale Fox, Cline- Vick, Hewitt and Walgreen Durphysboro Hagier, Wvoerr Nunley Herrin Waggener, McDonald and Gilbert

No Quick Settlement Indicated Amid Dim Prospects

The report notes a bleak outlook with no signs of a rapid settlement. Officials or parties involved have not provided dates or clear paths to resolution, leaving the situation unresolved and uncertain.

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