Murphysboro Lands 100-Job New Industry
Murphysboro civic leaders celebrate Hazelwood Engineering and Equipment signing with the Chamber and Murphysboro Industries to build an aluminum works that will hire 100 production workers plus office staff. The project aims to boost business in the dispersed city of Southern Illinois, but needs $50,000 to complete funding. a public drive starts at Murphysboro Township High School.
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Murphysboro
Iinois
Murphyshore ‘Township
Impasse blocks federal aid to schools in House
Federal education aid faces deadlock in the House Rules Committee amid a clash over private school loans. Two Catholic representatives join conservative Democrats and Republicans to stall the $2.5 billion public school bill and the National Defense Education Act extension. The outcome hinges on assurances that private school provisions will be voted out, risking potential death of all education measures.
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U. S House of Representatives
Kennedy
James J. Delaney
New York
Thomas P. O'Neil
Massachusetts
House Education Committee
Jeadership
Howard W. South
D-Va
Rouse
Rayburn
Delaney
O'Neill
Rules Committee
Congress
Governors Conference Sees Limited Presidential Hopes
About 47 governors met in Hawaii with little national interest beyond a few leaders like Nelson Rockefeller and Pat Brown. They backed Kennedy on world diplomacy but offered a weak civil rights stance. Observers doubt any presidential contenders will emerge, while jokes about a road from the Garden of the Gods to Devil’s Kitchen surface.
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Hawaii
White House
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
California
Edmund
Pat) Brown
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Kennedy
Rockefeller
Garden of the Gods
Devil's Kitchen
Tifinois
Manned rockets spark more interest than science itself
The piece argues that public fascination with space travel rises with dramatic spectacle rather than pure scientific value. It contrasts the Alan Shepard mission with a three-satellite flight, noting the triple deck rocket’s higher reach and longer duration, while praising the Transit 4-A, Th jun, and GREB satellites for scientific firsts despite shorter public appeal.
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Shepard
Slive
Southern Illinois is On Trial in Big Expansion Debate
The Missouri outlook questions if size equals quality as Southern Illinois University seeks a 194.9 million expansion to host 34 000 students across Edwardsville and Carbondale campuses. Rendleman defends the plan urging campus growth while critics warn a university cannot be built by money alone without inspired leadership and time.
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ST. Louis Post-Dispatch
Minois
Southern Ulinois University
Southern Illinois
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
University of Chicago
John S. Rendleman
Edwardsvile
Carbondale
University of Californi
Berkeley
Los Angeles
United States
Rendleman
Edwardsville
Forest Park
Carkandais
Illinois Legisature
University Ofllinois
Jefferson City
University of Missouri
Southert Tlinors
Why Mama Gets Gray Why Mama Gets Gray
The Kennedy household is described with multiple homes in the United States and abroad where staff and Secret Service accompany First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. The text notes Caroline Kennedy's two dogs two ponies a cat two hamsters 13 ducks a canary and 100 goldfish cared for by staff, illustrating the constant bustle around the First Family.
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Caroline Kennedy
Kennedy
White House
Middleburg
Hyannis Port
Mags
Palm Beach
Florida
Secret Service
Marina
Cara- Line
My Father Lloyd George and Other Notes
A column weaving together critiques of biographies and literary history with observations on editors, critiquing Hart Dwyfors and a stray note on Beethovens deafness. The piece drifts through anecdotes about a cigarette repair artisan, Stan the Maniac, and memories of 1990s sports editors, TV critics, and a growing suburban family watching a toddler grow.
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Lloyd George
Hart Dwyfors
Don Juan
Beethoven
Unrecognized Alcoholics in U S Hold Key Insight
Science Service reports that about two million of the five million U S alcoholics work in professions and industries. Only three per cent of drinkers become alcoholics, yet many cases are undiagnosed and in early to mid stages. Public health efforts and college curricula expand treatment and education.
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Peope
Carl ZL. Anderson
Anderson
House
Robert C. Felix
National Institute For Mental Health
U.S
de. Felix
Praise For SIU and Southern Illinois Changes
J C Williams of Carbondale praises Southern Illinois University and the region’s transformation. He defends SIU’s role in educating locals, notes growth in industry and lakes, and cites community pride, workers from coal to factories, and the campus’ expansion as evidence of progress. He references Mr. George Thiem and remarks on regional identity and development.
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The
Southern Illinoisan
Thave
Andy
Big Boy
Asphalt Jungle
Hye
University of Illinois
Bush
Umpis
Siu
Acre
Thiem
Illinois
United States
Mid-America
Ilinois
Dr. Morris
Stu
Carbondale University
Ming
Hyo
Slilin
Meee
Chicago
Hospital Praised By Murphysboro Driver
A wreck west of Jova last Thursday sent a driver to St Joseph Memorial Hospital. He praises the sisters nurses aides and doctors calling St Joseph unbeatable and urges appreciation for the hospital. Mrs Owen Ray Jr also hospitalized and her husband died Friday from wreck injuries and asks thanks be conveyed.
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Jova
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
St. Joseph
Owen Ray Jr
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Quincy
Dan Seism
Evansville
Red Hughes
Danville
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New York Times
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Wayne
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University of Buffalo School of Medicine
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