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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1944

Page

4

Burgess Calls for Isolationist Candidacy and Food Policy Opinion

The article attacks Republican candidate Charles M. Burgess as an isolationist wary of Roosevelt policies. It argues his stance favors starving foreign nations, ending lend-lease, expanding military power, and building a protective wall around America. A contrived letter suggests Washington aims to force Americans to live like Russians.

Charles M. Burgess Burgess Geneva Roosevelt America Fox Valley Mirror Mr. Burgess Italy Leon Henderson Washington

Illinois veterinarians to discuss livestock disease control

Prominent Illinois veterinarians will meet at the Elks Club in Springfield starting 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday January 19 to consider control and elimination of livestock diseases. Topics include bovine tuberculosis Bangs disease and mastitis with Howard Leonard delivering the welcome address and Dr. W. E. Peterson from the University of Minnesota speaking on Maestius Control at the evening session.

Illinois Elks Club Springfield Howard Leonard W. E. Peterson University of Minnesota

Ben-go Party At St Marys Carmelite Center

The parish invites parishioners and friends to a ben-go party next Tuesday evening. The event features 31 games with cash awards and begins at 8 o clock. The gathering is organized by St Marys Carmelite Fathers and their special workers committee. The Hoosac railroad tunnel length is noted as four and three quarter miles.

Carmelite Fathers and Brothers St. Mary's Hoosac

Waterworks plan eyed to extend Joliet mains

The discussion centers on using surplus from the Joliet water system to extend water mains and add users. Proponents argue the plan would boost profits and eventually lower rates, with Whalen’s approach promising universal taps. Opponents fault old bonds and urge new financing understood by property owners and water users.

Jones Whalen Joliet Odenthal

Tire missing from Joliet hunt by Bump Brothers

In Joliet yesterday afternoon police searched for a good truck tire reported missing by Bump Brothers of Lockport township farmers. The tire is described as valuable and investigators are actively pursuing leads.

Bump Brothers Lockport Township Joliet

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