Cache Project Group to Meet At Anna Monday
The Cache Project Group plans a May 8 meeting at Anna city hall for the Bay Creek Cache River Watershed association. Union county planning board member E P Owen says H F Huffman of Metropolis will brief attendees on a flood and erosion control plan spanning Upper Cache Lower Cache and Big Bay districts with dam and lake creation to aid soil conservation recreation and potential industry. Other Union county organizers include Groner Granay and Owen with representation from Johnson Massac Pope Hardin Pulaski and Alexander counties.
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Tell Groner
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Dongola
Union County
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University String Orchestra Clinic Friday at SIU
High school string players meet at Southern Illinois University in Shryock auditorium for a string orchestra clinic directed by John Wharton and Gilbert Waller. Sessions at 11 15 a.m. and 3 15 p.m. teach string class procedures for directors and teachers. The event, not open to the public, invites interested music teachers to attend rehearsals and hear performances of classical and popular works.
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Shryock
John Wharton
Southern
Gilbert Waller
University of Ilinois
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Waller
Springfield Gambling Raid Arrests Reported in Downtown
Springfield police raid on a downtown gambling room found bookie operations, slot machines, punch boards and a roulette wheel. Fourteen were arrested. Norman Burkhardt and Hugh Judd charged with keeping a gambling house. Ten of twelve patrons pleaded guilty and paid fines of 17.20 each.
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Meredith Rhule
Norman Burkhardt
Hugh Judd
Rail Crossing Hearing Called At Campus Illinois
The Illinois Commerce Commission orders a May 17 hearing on railway crossing safety after seven people died in a train automobile crash near Campus Illinois. The Wabash Railroad Livingston County officials and Campus village representatives must show cause why protective devices should not be installed. The hearing will be in Springfield.
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Illinois Commerce Commission
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Wabash Railroad
Livingston County
Illinois Gov Stevenson urges flag display at noon
Springfield May 3 Governor Stevenson called on Illinois citizens to display flags and ring bells at noon in a show of unity and remembrance during a statewide observance. The appeal stressed civic solidarity and patriotic action across the state.
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Stevenson
Illinois
Opening Day Boosts Bond Campaign and Seed Corn Lead
May 15 marks the opening day of a United States Savings Bond drive with Stevenson praising the program as fostering thrift and self reliance. Illinois tops the nation in hybrid seed corn production.
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United States
Stevenson
Illinois
Brooke Guest of Stevenson Chooses Northern Ireland Visit
Sir Basil Brooke prime minister of Northern Ireland begins a four day round of visits and entertainment. Brooke Guest of Stevenson Chicago reports a state visit with scheduled events and discussions set to unfold.
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Brooke Guest of
Stevenson
Chicago
Basil Brooke
Northern Ireland
Governor and dignitary visit to French Lick and Derby
The visiting dignitary arrived yesterday and is hosted by Governor Adlai Stevenson at French Lick Indiana for weekend events including the Kentucky Derby. A First Armored Division association delegation greeted him upon arrival. Sir Basil and Lady Brooke were later welcomed by Mayor Martin H. Kennelly at city hall.
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French Lick
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Illinois
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First Armored Division Association
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Northern Ireland
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