Randolph County slate fills with Republican and Democratic hopefuls
Randolph County parties field a full slate for local offices. Republican candidates include Don Koeneman for state's attorney, Joe Hillyard for circuit clerk, Leo Gross for coroner, and Clarence Nordmeyer for county commissioner. Democrats add Delbert Eggemeyer for county commissioner and incumbents Vernon Dashner for coroner, William Barnes for states attorney, and Richard Wilbart for circuit clerk. Dr. M. A. Ivanuck tours the coroner race for Steeleville mayor.
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Railroads seek 3 to 10 percent freight rate hikes
The nation’s railroads ask the Interstate Commerce Commission for freight rate increases from 3 to 10 percent, with most food items rising 5 to 6 percent. A 76 page filing estimates total cost impacts near 500 million dollars. Grain and grain products would rise about 6 percent, fruits 5 percent, live stock 6 percent, meats 5 percent, and crude petroleum 6 percent among other items.
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Masonic Excommunication Decree Not Rigorously Enforced
Vatican sources say there is no formal change to the 1738 decree automatic excommunication for Catholics joining Freemasonry. Scandinavian bishops recently suggested a Mason ic convert may remain in the order, viewing it as a social club, with no Vatican backlash reported. Also, global gold production over 500 years is estimated at 2.4 billion ounces.
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