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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1966

Page

5

Sorensen Rockefeller Win North and West Primaries

Nebraska Lt. Gov. Philip C. Sorensen won the Democratic nomination for governor as Norbert T. Tiemann challenged him in November. In West Virginia John D. Rockefeller IV led a Kanawha County ticket to the Democratic nomination for the House of Delegates, changing to Democrat earlier this year. The slate also featured other primary battles, including Gov. Morrison’s bid in Nebraska and Love’s in West Virginia.

Associated Press Nebraska Philip C. Sorensen John D. Rockefeller IV Sorensen Theodore C. Sorensen Norbert T. Tiemann Rockefeller Nelson A. Rockefeller New York John D. Rockefeller III Rockefeller Foundation Kanawha County Charleston West Virginia House of Delegates Rockefeller - Sorensen Frank Morrison Raymond Arndt Columbus Carl T. Curtis Curtis Francis J. Love Harold G. Cutright Jennings Randolph Cutright

Dirksen Sits Up After Hip Surgery at Walter Reed

Senator Everett Dirksen 70 of Illinois lies in Walter Reed recovering from a fractured right hip after a Tuesday incident. Doctors expect brief chair sitting today and a hospital stay of two to three weeks with crutch use extending weeks more. Actress Kim Novak seeks divorce from Richard Johnson as per Los Angeles Times report filed in Monterey county following a February 5 separation.

Washington (Ap Everett M. Dirksen Walter Reed Army Medical Center Illinois Dirksen Senate Kim Novak Richard Johnson Los Angeles Times the Times Monterey County Marilyn Pauline Johnson Beaver Dam Aspen Colo Miss Novak Johnson

Griffin Named to U S Senate Seat in Michigan

Gov. George Romney appointed five term Rep. Robert P. Griffin to serve the late Sen. Patrick V. McNamara’s term and a new six year term will be decided in November. Griffin, 42, coauthor of the Land rum Griffin Labor Act, will fill McNamara’s term through Dec. 1. McNamara died April 30 and Williams and Cavanagh were leading Democratic contenders for the vacancy.

Robert P. Griffin U.S. Senate George Romney Griffin Patrick V. McNamara Landrum-Griffin Detroit Jerome P. Cavanagh McNamara Romney

Cambria Woman Myrtle Keys Dies at 40 Year Resident

Mrs. Myrtle Mae Keys a Cambria resident for forty years died today in Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riggin Funeral Home Carterville.

Myrtle Mae Keys Cambria Marshall Browning du Quoin Riggin Carterville

Carbondale Woman Treated After Horseback Fall

Donna Staley of Rt 3 Carbondale suffered minor injuries from a fall from a horse on Snider Hill Road. She was transported to Doctors Hospital by Carbondale emergency crew Tuesday afternoon.

Donna Staley Rt. 3 Carbondale Doctors Hospital Snider Hill Road Miss Staley

Judy Garland’s Daughter Plans Fall Wedding in California

Liza Minelli, 20, daughter of Judy Garland, will marry Peter Allen, 22, Australian lyric writer and composer. The wedding is expected in California in September, according to her agent.

London Liza Minelli Judy Garland Miss Minelli Peter Allen California

Roosevelt Jr to Leave U.S. Post for New York Governor Run

Franklin D Roosevelt Jr departs the White House to resign as chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and pursue the Democratic nomination for governor of New York. He has a late afternoon meeting with President Johnson.

F.d.roosevelt Jr U.S. Post Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr White House Equal Employment Opportunity Commission New York Johns Federal Post

Suburban Rent Subsidy Plan Survives House Vote

The House narrowly saved President Johnson’s rent supplement program by 192 to 188 after four Democrats switched to present. The final move restored 22 million for rent subsidies, aiding the broader 14 billion appropriations bill advancing to the Senate. The program aims to help needy tenants with rent payments.

House Johnson House Appropriations Committee Senate Congress

Illinois State University Chief to Retire in 1967

Dr. Robert G. Bone announced he will retire as president of Illinois State University in September 1967. He will be 60 in June and has led ISU since 1956, after being appointed by the agency now known as the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities. He said presidents should serve about a 10 year term and step down to allow new ideas and energy.

Robert G. Bone Illinois State University Bone Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities

State Aid in Tax Problems Proposed

Springfield AP The creation of a state department to help local governments with property tax problems may be recommended by a legislative commission. Maurice Scott favors such a department and will write the commission’s report. Two witnesses urged a state agency to assist local governments in tax matters.

Maurice Scott Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois Scott John R. Henne St. Clair County Taxpayers Association William L. Gunlock Dayton Ohio

EIU Inquiry May Expand Investigation

State Rep James P Loukas said he plans to ask the Illinois Legislative Audit Commission for funds to widen the probe into alleged irregularities in Eastern Illinois University building projects. He aims to hire an architect attorney and a leg man to aid the inquiry and expects it to grow but stop short of a full scale investigation.

James P. Loukas Chicago Illinois Legislative Audit Commission Eastern Illinois University Loukas Lindsay-Schaub

Sam Parker Dies at 67 in Murphysboro

Sam Parker, 67, of Route 2 Murphysboro, died Tuesday in Marion Veteran's Hospital. Friends may call at Jackson Funeral Home in Carbondale.

Sam Parker Rt. 2 Murphysboro Marion Veteran’s Hospital Jackson Carbondale

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