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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

12

Truman Announces U S Aid to Korea and Asia Fronts

President Truman says U S planes and warships will aid forces in South Korea facing Communist invasion. The Seventh Fleet will deter any attack on Formosa and arms aid will be sped to the Philippines and Indochina. Itazuke airbase in southern Japan is shown as the point from which South Korea evacuees are flown. Shaded areas indicate Communist control.

Truman U. S South Korea U. S. Seventh Fleet Formosa Philippines Indochina Itazuke Japan

Craig to Speak at Eldorado Legion Chief May Comment on Korea Crisis

National Commander George Craig of Brazil Indiana will speak at Eldorado Post 169 dedication with an all day program including open house parade and outdoor ceremony. Dignitaries Merle Schaad John Stelle Edward Barrett and others will join the parade and events amid Korea crisis speculation.

Craig Eldorado Legion Korea American Legion Eldorado George Craig Brazil Ind Eldorado Post 169 Legion Merle Schaad Peoria The John Stelle Omar McMackin Salem Joe Hill Benton L. E. Perkins C. F. Ruth Mt. Carmel John Maxwell William V. McAuley Olney

Hadacol prompts change in a Covington child hits school mood

A Covington Kentucky ten year old girl Ernest Jean Hopper reports improved mood and appetite after using Hadacol. Her mother notes better sleep and eagerness for meals with talk of listening to mystery programs and attending school. The ad cites a money back guarantee and trial sizes from The LeBlanc Corporation in 1950.

Ernest Jean Hopper Russell St Covington Kentucky Ernest Jean Mother Daddy The LeBlanc Corporation

Legion Leaders Gather for 23rd District Assembly

Donald Haines of Louisville leads 23rd district commander role with House Speaker Paul Powell of Vienna and Sen. Arthur Van Hooser of Metropolis among attendees. Rep. W. B. Westbrook of Harrisburg Rep. Gordon Kerr of Brookport Judge Loyd M. Bradley of Carbondale and Mrs. Gene Brown of Sparta state Legion auxiliary president join along with Mrs. Shehee of Chicago national auxiliary president.

Franklin Sheriff and passengers hurt in two car crash

James S. Pritchard of Franklin county and four other occupants of his car along with the other driver suffered severe bruises in a two car collision late Tuesday on Route 51 about a mile north of Anna. The sheriff, his wife, and his brother and sister in law were en route to the State hospital at Anna.

James S. Pritchard Franklin County Anna Route 51 A. L. Pritchard Charleston W. Va

Sesquicentennial Observance at Vincennes Opens

Vincennes launches a six day Sesquicentennial celebration led by a June 29 crowning of the Queen Miss Indiana Territory. Events include Ladies Fair broadcasts, Agriculture Day, Cavalcade and a Washington Park parade with fireworks, then a July 2 religious observance with a pontifical mass, Lutheran program, Ladies Fair appearance, and a park vesper service.

Indiana Territory Queen Washington Park Indiana Old Cathedral Paul C. Schulte D.D Indianapolis

Two Cars Collide On White City Road

Driven by Bab Denny of Anna, the Denny car struck Pritchard’s automobile amidships when turning onto White City road. Both vehicles sustained heavy damage and injury details were not available.

Bab Denny Anna Pritchard White City Denney

Indiana Cavalcade Opens Historic Fourth Festivities

Monday morning features a pet and costume parade and a noon final Ladies Fair broadcast. Awards for costumes and beards, Homecoming visits, and a fireworks finale cap Indiana Cavalcade. July 4 marks Territorial History Dedication with a 10 AM program by Harold Myers, a 2 PM parade with 100 entries, and a 4 PM Shrine Horse patrol drill at Harrison Park.

Indiana Indiana Territory Harold Myers Schricker Stevenson Illinois Capehart and Jenner Jane Douglas Indiana National Guard Shrine Horse Patrol Horse Patrol Harrison Park

Five o'clock reception at Harrison Home with distinguished guests

The William Henry Harrison Home hosts a five o'clock reception for distinguished guests as the Indiana Cavalcade closes with a gigantic fireworks display.

William Henry Harrison Indiana

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