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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

7

Yanks Struggle With German Language In West Germany

AP dispatch from Frankfurt notes 300000 American servicemen face language gaps in West Germany. Soldiers learn daily. they encounter terms like Koeln, Muenchen, Donau, and Rhein Main Airport. The piece highlights Bad towns, reform houses, and menu items such as Mannheimer Dreck as examples of linguistic and cultural puzzlements.

John Fiehn Associated Press Hal Boyle Frankfurt Germany West Germany Cologne Koeln Munich Bavaria Muenchen Rhine Main Rhine and Main Bad Hemburg Bad Kissingen Bad Orb Bad Nauheim Bad Kreuznach

Paragua y its meaning from indigenous words

The name Paraguay comes from native terms par a meaning Crown of Palms and I meaning river, together indicating River Crowned With Palms. The explanation highlights a linguistic origin tying geography to words.

Paraguay

Democrat Visits GOP Lawmaker- His Grandson

James M. Childers, 84, of Carbondale traced his eight day Washington trip to confer with Rep. Robert Griffin back to family ties with Rep. Kenneth Gray. He visited monuments Arlington Mt Vernon and the Capitol during the stay and noted his grandson became a Republican after moving. He joked about registering as a lobbyist if he stayed in Washington.

James M. Childers E. College St Carbondale Washington, D. C Rep Robert P. Griffin Michigan Griffin Kenneth Gray West Frankfort Childers Washington Arlington Mt. Vernon Capitol

Reserve Police to Start Legal Course in Carbondale

The Carbondale Reserve Police will begin a course on the legal problems of police work next month. The group is set to meet at 7 30 p m July 13 at the city hotel. Captain R D Waldrop will conduct the course.

Carbondale Reserve

Royal coach known as Old Rattlebones

The royal coach used by British monarchs for state occasions is nicknamed Old Rattlebones. Built two centuries ago it rattles and bounces during ceremonies.

Great Britain

Team Begins Bend Lake wildlife survey led by Kringer

A nine man team headed by Floyd Kringer of the Illinois Department of Conservation has begun a wildlife survey of the Bend Lake area. The group met Wednesday night at Whittington with about 25 people and representatives of four sportsmen’s clubs. Kringer proposed designating parts of Casey Fork Big Muddy and Gun Creek as refuges.

Floyd Kringer Illinois Department of Conservation Bend Lake Whittington Kringer Casey Fork Big Muddy Gun Creek

Shrimp Anatomy Noted In Freshwater Study

Researchers describe the shrimp anatomy focusing on the head region containing the heart and stomach, outlining how these organs are positioned and function within the crustacean.

Breakfast Pancakes with Blueberry Center Roll

A home cook folds crushed and sweetened blueberries into the center of each pancake, rolls them like a jelly roll, and serves with maple syrup for a breakfast boost. The method emphasizes a fruity filling and easy presentation.

Burglars Hit Benton Tavern in After Hours Theft

Burglars robbed the Town Club tavern at 711 West Main Street Benton after 1 a.m. Thursday. Franklin County Deputy Sheriff Charles Moleski said 50 to 60 half-pints of whiskey, 42 fifths of assorted whiskey and 12 bottles of wine were stolen. Cash register untouched and attempted damage included a juke box and cigarette vending machine break-in. The pattern matches recent filling station burglaries.

Town Club Main Se Benton Franklin County Charles Moleski Moleski

Optimistic View As Plaster Fall Speeds KY Science Building

An 800 square foot plaster drop in an empty University of Kentucky lecture hall prompted shock but optimism from Dr. Leo Chamberlain, the university vice president, who said the incident would accelerate the science building project.

Lexington University of Kentucky Leo Chamberlain

Olmec Calendar Knowledge Attributed to Ancient Indians

The Olmecs, an ancient American civilization around 400 B.C., reportedly possessed a calendar system and mathematical knowledge.

B.C

Entry Through Rear Door Break-In Reported

A rear door break-in occurred at the Town Club. Proprietors listed include Ber nice Opal Bill and Ordell Viet nam.

Bernice, Opal, Bill and Ordell Vietnam

Sea Scouts Gather Paper in Carbondale Drive

The Sea Scout Ship Golden Eagle sponsored by the First Baptist Church in Carbondale will collect paper and magazines from residents Saturday starting at 1 pm. Residents should tie the paper or place it in cardboard boxes along the street strip for pickup.

Firs Baptist Church Carbondale

World Fish Diversity Estimated at Forty Thousand Species

Scientists estimate around 40 000 fish species inhabit oceans rivers and lakes worldwide reflecting vast biodiversity and ongoing discovery. Researchers note many remain undescribed and call for continued exploration and conservation to protect aquatic life and ecosystems.

Boy Burned By Matches In Pants In San Antonio

In San Antonio a three year old boy George Wilkins had his pants set afire by matches hidden in his chin pocket while his mother warmed his seat for play. A doctor treated the burns.

San Antonio Tex George Wilkins

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