California Coed Crowned Miss USA in Miami Beach
Maria Remengi of El Cerrito, a UC junior studying atomic science, won Miss USA and will serve if Miss California cannot. First runnerup Pat Deane of West Hartford, 19, 5 feet 8, 34-23-35, declines hair joke. second runnerup Elaine Richards of Gary, Indiana, 23, 35-23-35, aims to be English teacher. third runnerup Judy Ann Slayton of Fargo, 21, 35-24-35, North Dakota State University.
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California
Maria Remengi
el Cerrito
United States
University of California
Connecticut
Pat Deane
Miss Deane
West Hartford
Indiana
Elaine Richards
Gary
Indiana University
Judy Ann Slayton
North Dakota
Fargo
Miss Slayton
North Dakota State University
Grand Tower Girl Injured in Two-Car Collision
Louretta Bridgeman, 16, of Grand Tower, was injured as a passenger in a collision near Devil's Backbone Park. William Baltzell, 19, and Gary Harris, 17, both from nearby towns, drove the other car and were unhurt. Carmen Allen, 24, of Wood River, sustained minor injuries when her car left the road near Rt 153 460 junction in Washington County and struck a tree. she was treated at Holden Hospital in Carbondale and is a Southern Illinois University student.
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Louretta Bridgeman
Grand Tower
Devil’s Backbone Park
William Baltzell
Baltzell
Gary Harris
Wolf Lake
Carmen Allen
Wood River
Rt. 153-460
Washington County
Southern Illinois University
Holden Hospital
Carbondale
Harrisburg and Marion Police Reports
Harrisburg records Kenneth Brothers cited for speeding with a $22 fine while Marion notes Thomas Dibble fined $20 for speeding.
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Harrisburg
Kenneth Brothers
Marion
Thomas Dibble
Spring Swing Set At VTI
A free public Spring Swing party 4 to 8 p.m. at Vocational Technical Institute features parachuting demos a fashion show and a variety show with refreshments. SIU Recreation 220 field project backs the event aimed at Southern Acres residents with a Monday rain date. NCO champs Al Slowik Tom Stowell Bernie Niebur perform at 4 p.m. Kay’s campus shop and Imperial Hair Fashions provide outfits and hair styling. student chairs are Joe Yuska and Barbara Royal.
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Vocational Technical Institute
Southern Illinois University
VTI
Southern Acres
National Collegiate
al Slowik
Tom Stowell
Bernie Niebur
SIU
Kay
Imperial Hair Fashions of
Carbondale
Joe Yuska
Barbara Royal
Alliance Group Seeks Mutual Aid Through SIU Meeting
Illinois committee of the Sao Paolo-Illinois Partners of the Alliance met at Southern Illinois University Carbondale to coordinate educational and mutual aid efforts with Latin American partners. John G. Montag of Caterpillar Tractor Co. leads the group and Albert J. Bork of SIU joined as education sub-committee member.
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Illinois
Sao Paolo-Illinois Partners
Alliance
Southern Ilinois University
Carbondale
Alliance For Progress
Sao Paulo
Brazil
John G. Montag
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Peoria
Office of International Services
SIU
Southern Illinois
Missing Parolee Held After California Arrest
John William Eveland 23, one of two Manard Prison parolees reported missing from Chester, was arrested in Santa Barbara California. He will be returned to Chester on parole violation charges. Eveland said Huddleston 26 remained in Reno Nevada driving a car owned by Jack Underbrink of Chester. The car was reported missing May 9 from Padgett Nursing Home in Chester.
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Menard
Chester
Santa Barbara
Calif
John William Eveland
Randolph County Sheriff's Office
Eveland
Virgil H. Huddleston
Reno
New
Huddleston
Jack Underbrink
Padgett
Two Killed Two Injured In Collision Near Murphysboro
An Oak Lawn couple died and a Carbondale family member’s child was hurt in a two car crash on Route 13 127 at Harrison crossing two miles north of Murphysboro at 6 30 a m. Oscar B Eddings 56 and Alice 49 died on arrival at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. Jacqueline A Chaney 20 and Dallas M Chaney 18 months were in fair condition. Coroner Harry Flynn said the Eddings car was southbound and crossed into the Chaney vehicle after passing others.
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Oak Lawn
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Harrison Crossing
Oscar B. Eddings
Alice
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Jacqueline A. Chaney
Dallas M. Chaney
Jackson County
Harry Flynn
Eddings
Chaney
One Cancer Patient Survives Experimental transplant tale
Larry Rink, 21, Centreville, the lone survivor among four men in an experimental cancer treatment, was told by Dr. Raymond Houghton that his x rays are improving and may undergo another transplant with a different partner. Teammates Welker, Allen, and Griffin died following the procedure.
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Larry Rink
Centreville
Thomas E. Welker
Rink
Conrad, Mont
Robert F. Allen
Tucson
Ariz
Harry T. Griffin
Flourtown
SIU duo to perform Bach and Mozart concert
Two Southern Illinois University music students Whitling and Harpstrite present a 8 p.m. concert in Davis Auditorium Marion. The program includes Bach Violin Sonata No.2 in D major for viola Mozart String Quartet in D minor Haid Sonata No.1 for viola and piano and Brandenburg Concerto No.6. Admission is free as part of degree requirements.
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Southern Illinois University Music
Davis Auditorium
Marion Whitling
Carbondale
Martha Harpstrite
Trenton
J. S. Bach
Mozart
Milhaud
Bach
Openings Planned Area Pools Near Ready For Swim Season
Area park districts announce openings for Herrin Murphysboro Carbondale and nearby pools with updated schedules prices and signup details. Memorial Day delays possible. lessons programs and bus transport to SIU Lake Crab Orchard included. YMCA Riverside Pool in Murphysboro also lists hours tickets and membership options.
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Herrin
Murphysboro
Herrin Park
Jack Murphy
South Side Junior High School
Nancy’s Florists
Carbondale
Crab Orchard Lake
Cecil Franklin
Southern Illinois University
Ron Centanni
SIU
Student Senate
Senate
Kenneth Miller
Parks Board
Charles Boudreau
Park District
Miller
Boudreau
Lincoln Junior High School
Oakland Playground
Winkler
Attucks
Art Foundation Names SIU Man
Herbert L. Fink, chairman of the Southern Illinois University art department, has been elected to the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Board of Trustees. The New York foundation, established by Tiffany, distributes scholarships and grants annually in the fine arts.
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Herbert L. Fink
Southern Illinois University Art Department
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation
The
New York Foundation
Tiffany
Jackson Heart Group To Meet In Carbondale
Members of the Jackson County Heart unit will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the heart office at 1005 W. Mill St. Carbondale. Certificates and awards will be presented. Rembrandt Peale is credited with founding the gas industry in America in 1816 with a Baltimore gas company.
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Jackson County
Heart Unit
Heart
W. Mill St
Carbondale
Rembrandt Peale
America
Baltimore
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Miami Beach, Fla
Maria Remenyi
Alliance Group
Houghton
Park
W. Elm St
James Felts
Park Board District
Felts
Carbondale District
Murphy
Jackson County Ymca
YMCA
Lester Sommers
Marion City
Norelco Electric ST
LE Quatte
Walgreen Drugs
Lequatte Drug
Herrin, Illinois
Norleco
Norelco
North American Philips Company, Inc
East 42Nd Street
New York
Art Foundation
Siu Man
Lek
Jackson Heart Group
Junior
Mom
Pop
Ostermoor
Buarantio
KX Rmoooo Fe
Mardale Shopping Center
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