Orient man dies in Orient homicide ruled by coroner jury
A Franklin County coroner's jury found Dan Tomanovich died from a 12 gauge shotgun blast fired by William McDonald of Orient. McDonald was held for grand jury as crowd filled West Frankfort City Hall for the inquest.
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Orient
Dan Tomanovich
William McDonald
McDonald
Ray Carrell
West Frankfort City Hall
Marko Tomanovich
Detroit
Mich
Marko
Shirley
Mary Ann
Mommy
Tomanovich
Charles Francis
Francis
Mike
Dan
Vandalia State Farm
Anna State Hospital
Hugh Watson
Atty
Joseph Hickman
Weather Update Calls for Showers Across Regions
Showers are expected Tuesday night over parts of the northern Plains Gulf coast Florida upper and middle Mississippi valley central Plains upper Ohio valley and mid Atlantic states. It will be cooler from the upper Mississippi valley into the north Atlantic states.
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Gulf Coast
Florida
Mississippi Valley
Central Plains
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Ohio Valley
Mid Atlantic States
North Atlantic States
Pig liver therapy fails to save Boston patient
A 34 year old Boston woman with liver disease died despite pig liver therapy that doctors said prolonged her life. She died Monday at Boston City Hospital of internal hemorrhage. Dr. William V. McDermott Jr. said the patient’s own liver could not be restored to function.
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Boston
Boston City Hospital
William V. McDermott Jr
Buying Wave Sparks Strong Stock Rally
A buying surge lifted the market early this afternoon after four days of losses. Heavy trading saw 2.63 million shares move in the first hour, the heaviest since hourly figures began May 19, 1933. The 60 stock average rose to 310.6, Dow 30 up 4.72 at 845.31, with gains in airlines, aircrafts, motors, steels, and others.
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New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
General Electric
American Stock Exchange
Treasury
Death of Mrs. Alice Kimmel in Creal Springs
Mrs. Alice Kimmel, 94, of Creal Springs died at 6 10 p m Monday in the Creal Springs Nursing Home. Born March 22 1871 near Creal Springs she was a daughter of Joseph and Minerva Sheetz. She married E M Kimmel who preceded her. She leaves Clay Kimmel of Herrin and Mrs Ruby Shearer of Johnston City, 10 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Services at 2 30 p m Thursday Cosby Funeral Home Creal Springs with Rev A M Sanders of Herrin officiating. Burial County Line Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p m today.
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Creal Springs
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Minerva Smith Sheetz
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Kimmel
Cana
Cosby Funeral Home
A. M. Sanders
Herrin
County Line Cemetery
CE&I Orders 360 Freight Cars For $4.9 Million
The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad announced the purchase of 360 new freight cars at a total cost of 4.912 million dollars. The order covers rolling stock to update its freight fleet and support growing traffic into the region.
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Chicago
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Girl Escapes Sinking Ship Off Baja California
Denise Winter, a 14-year-old from Murrieta California, recounted a boat sinking off La Punta San Fernando Baja California. Her mother Mary Beth, sisters Sheree and Lance, and stepfather Warren Winter were missing feared dead after engine trouble sank their 45 foot cabin cruiser on June 23 while heading for La Paz Mexico.
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Denise Winter
Murieta
Calif
la Punta San Fernando
Baja Californa
Warren Winter
Denise
Mary Beth Winter
Sheree
Lance
Mothers Arm Against Playground Rowdism
A group of about 30 women armed with baseball bats marched to Franz Park to protest vandalism and rowdy behavior. They pledged to protect recreation counselors harassed by youths last Wednesday and plan to return after noon to the park.
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Franz Park
John R. Guffey Jr
Balaguer Signals Run in Dominican Presidential Race
Former President Joaquin Balaguer, 58, says he will be presidential candidate in any future Dominican Republic elections. He returned to Santo Domingo to be with his critically ill mother after three years in exile in Puerto Rico.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Balaguer
Puerto Rico
Berkeley Sit-Ins Guilty Verdicts Spark Appeals
Law students and demonstrators at UC Berkeley were found guilty in the December Sproul Hall sit-in. Judge Rupert Crittenden sentenced 293 of 700+ arrestees for resisting arrest and trespassing. Sentencing begins July 19. many leaders of the Free Speech Movement are among those tried.
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Calif
University of California
Rupert Crittenden
Sproul Hall
Mario Savio
Bettina Aptheker
Herbert Aptheker
New York School For Marxist Studies
University
Chicago Cabs Still Struck
Thousands of habitual cab riders lined up for buses and subways today as the cab strike entered its fourth day. The stoppage idled 85 percent of Chicago cabs while union and company officials planned talks over contract disputes. Private limousines and about 1,000 independent drivers tried to fill the void alongside enhanced CTA service.
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Chicago
Chicago Transit Authority
Korean Riot Against Pact
Scores of rioting students were injured and 341 arrested in demonstrations against the treaty establishing diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan. Some 3,000 college students hurled rocks at police who responded with tear gas as a group of high schoolers marched on the U.S. Embassy in protest of U.S. support.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Japan
U.S
Pennsy Wreck Derailed Freight Trains At St Elmo Junction
Eighteen Pennsylvan ia freight cars derailed at St Elmo Junction near Fayette County. No injuries reported as the wreck blocked intersecting tracks of the Pennsylvania and the Chicago and Eastern Illinois. A damaged journal appears to have caused the derailment east of the town, with about a mile of track damaged and overturned cars piling up at the junction as the train headed to St Louis.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
St. Louis
Fayette County
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