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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1963

Page

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Senate Study Cites Cuban Red Danger

Washington May 9 AP Senate investigators said the official estimate of 17 500 Russians in Cuba is perhaps a minimum. The interim report warns that Soviet forces in Cuba affect the U S image and could enable a stealth reintroduction of missiles. It questions CIA and military intelligence performance during the missile crisis and notes uncertainty over the number of Soviet personnel in Cuba.

Washington Senate Cuba John Stennis D-Miss Subcommittee United States Latin America Izure Central Intelligence Agency CIA

Rockefeller Wedding Clergyman Faces Presbytery Action

In White Plains on May 9 AP reports the Rev. Marshall E. Smith who officiated Gov Nelson A Rockefeller and Margaretta Filler Murphy wedding faces disciplinary action for marrying a person divorced under a year without presbytery permission. Rockefeller’s bride had a prior divorce April 1 from Dr James S Maple? The groom was divorced 14 months earlier from Mary Todhunter Clark. Hudson presbytery moderator Joseph P Bishop announced the pending action.

White Plains Nelson A. Rockefeller Margaretta Filler Murphy Marshal £. Smith Rockefeller James Mary Todhunter Clark Joseph P Tiye N. Yo Hudson

Weather notice hints at expulsion and gentle admonition

Fragmentary weather snippet notes potential expulsion and admonishment phrases. Mentions Reverend Bishop and Rockefeller as Baptist and Episcopal figures. Forecast says warm tonight, cooler Friday with highs around 67 to 74 and lows near 60 to 60.

Bishop Rockefeller

Capital Acquired Firm Plans Area Plant in Carbondale

Martin Odum vice president said the firm will build a plant in Carbondale area after raising operating capital. The $110000 building may be funded with Area Redevelopment Administration aid. plans include employing over 100 people and negotiating with California Illinois and Washington DC investors. No site selected yet.

Marcom Corp Oakland Calif Carbondale Martin Odum Area Redevelopment Administration Odum California Ilinois Washington, D. C Ohio Chicago Ucts

Parochial School Bus March Through Florissant No. Housing

About 500 Roman Catholic grade school pupils parents and supporters marched in Florissant guiding signs for public bus rides for parochial students. Eight police officers accompanied the group and a police motorcycle led the procession from Sacred Heart school to Conths grade school where some pupils had registered last week.

St. Louis Grace School Florissant Sacred Heart Conths

War threat eases as OAS delays Haiti mission

The Organization of American States peace committee delayed its return to Haiti and the Dominican Republic, signaling the threat of war between the neighbors may be easing. The main concern is whether Haitian revolt would provoke Duvalier to crackdown on foreigners, especially Americans, while the underground opposition pledges a May 15 uprising. The OAS lacks decisive authority in this domestic Haitian matter.

New York Special Peace Committee The Organization of American States Haiti Dominican Republic Francois Duvalier OAS Kennedy

Air Force tightens crash photo rules

Washington May 9 The Air Force revises five year old rules on news photographers at military plane crash scenes away from bases. Officials say changes aim to protect secrecy of nuclear weaponry and allow film seizure only as a last resort using minimal force if needed.

Washington API Air Force

Illinois House backs slower rise to 70 mph on select roads

Springfield reports the Illinois House defeated a 70 mph speed limit proposal 110 to 2. A separate measure requiring seat belts in all new cars sold beginning with 1965 models passed 287 to 10 and awaits Senate action. Rep. Rae C. Heiple opposed the speed limit hike while Rep. Carl Hunsicker denounced negative votes.

Lindsay-Schaub Springfield Illinois House Rae C. Heiple Washington General Assembly Carl Hunsicker Pontiac Nettle Menbors House Senate

Housing Bias Ban Favored By Committee

Illinois House Executive Committee voted 20 to 18 to advance an open occupancy bill prohibiting racial discrimination in sale lease or rental of rental property. The measure excludes owner occupied buildings with fewer than four apartments but covers many multi unit dwellings. A five member governor appointed commission would enforce the act amid debate from both parties and spectators.

Ralph H. Jol Lindsay-Schaub Legislative Springfield State of Illinois House Executive Committee Chicago Artur F. Mohl Illinois Association of Real State Boards

Joint Relief Talks Resume in Illinois Budget Clash

Springfi eld May 9 AP A conference committee resumed negotiations to end a deadlock over public aid funds. Figures on Aid to Dependent Children and poor relief for 1963-65 were disputed, blocking a $28 million appropriation for May and June. House Republicans suggested ADC ceilings from 80 to 230 dollars a month excluding rent and utilities. Senate Republicans favored 120 to 270 dollars with rent. Senate Republicans delayed caucus awaiting a committee report.

House - Senate House Senate Conference Committee

Kennedy warns of new nuclear tests if no treaty

President Kennedy warned at a news conference that a new round of nuclear testing by the United States and the Soviet Union is likely this year unless a test ban treaty is negotiated. He expressed pessimism about progress and urged adherence to court orders on Birmingham race issues while noting federal mediation limits. He also discussed Laos, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic, calling for peaceful measures and regional stability.

Washington Kennedy United States Soviet Union Birmingham Ala University of Alabama George Wallace South Knoxville Tenn Washington, D. C Khrushchev Laos International Control Commission Pathet Lao

Elm Disease Loss Is Tax Deductible

A federal court jury ruled that Dutch Elm disease killing trees is a natural casualty and deductible from income tax. The case involved John A. Appleman of Champaign who sought to deduct 2644 dollars in losses from 1956 to 1958 after the IRS said the disease was not a sudden event like a storm or fire.

John A. Appleman Champaign Internal Revenue Service IRS

Survey on ADC myths from 1961 nationwide study

Nationwide survey of Aid to Dependent Children findings challenges both critics and supporters. 17,715 children in 5,398 families across 42 states and DC were studied. results urge new programs and policy actions to break dependency, noting illegal births and juvenile delinquency links.

Marjorie Hunter New York Times Washington Institute University. of North Carolinas American’ Public Welfare Association District of Co Lumbia Daniel O Elaine Burgess Congress Price Jehildren

Pope John XXIII Reported to Know of Cancer

Baltimore May 9 AP The Baltimore Sun reports a Rome dispatch indicating Vatican circles generally accept that Pope John XXIII has cancer, knows it, and does not expect to live long. The article notes critics’ claims about welfare costs and surveys on family finances, with referenced figures suggesting many welfare recipients lack sufficient funds.

Baltimore Baltimore Sun Vatican Rome Weldon Wallace John XXII ADC

Negroes Plan New Marches If Talks Fair

Birmingham May 9 AP Negro integration leaders met to map new demonstrations if a truce fails. A SCLC spokesman said a mid morning meeting with Rev Martin Luther King Jr Ralph Abernathy and Fred Shuttlesworth plus undisclosed uptown white leaders discussed possible actions. Authorities kept a 24 hour moratorium on protests ending at noon as police patrolled streets.

Birmingham Ala Southern Christian Leadership Conference Martin Luther King Jr Ralph D. Abernathy Fred L. Shuttlesworth Kennedy Washington Progress Ln Alabama George Wallace Wallace Robert F. Kenedy Burke Marshall

Patterson to join Robinson in Birmingham race fight

Moyd Patterson, former world heavyweight champion, said he would accompany Jackie Robinson to Birmingham Alabama to educate local Negroes about the new movement. He warned he expects arrest and rough handling, while Robinson had announced plans to go on Monday.

Birmingham Floyd Patterson Jackie Robinson New York Moyd Patterson Brooklyn Dodgers Ala Patterson Robison Robinson

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