Nixon and Kennedy debated world crises as 1960 election nears
The piece notes Nixon and Kennedy as youthful rivals whose handling of oil, Cuba, and global threats will influence voters in November. It argues the race will be close with both parties’ candidates facing pressure, and praises young campaigners for addressing world unrest. It also endorses hiring George Comerford for Joliet city manager, citing his deep city experience and suitability.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
John Kennedy
S.ps
Cuba
America
George Comerford
Joliet
C ¥Merford
Prison inmate sues four officials in $1.2 million case
Ronnie R. Nunes of Waukegan sues Warden Joseph E. Ragen director Joseph D. Bibb Circuit Judge William M. Carroll and Ross V. Randolph seeking 600000 300000 200000 and 190000 respectively for alleged unlawful imprisonment solitary confinement and mistreatment since 1955. Ragen calls the suit ridiculous.
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Joseph E. Ragen
Lake County
Stateville Prison
Ronnie
Roney) R. Nunes
Waukegan
Ragen
Joseph D. Bibb
Illinois Department of Public Safety
William M. Carroll
Woodstock
McHenry County
Ross
Randolph
Menard State Prison
Chester
Bibb
Judge Carroll
Nunes
Public Building Commission to Meet on Joliet Civic Center Plans
After delays the Public Building commission will meet Monday in Joliet Association of Commerce rooms to review revised civic center figures and plans. Merrill Palmer chair notes a firm will be hired soon to draw the structure and rentals figures will be shown to city and county officials.
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Public Building Commission
Joliet
Shaw Jr. Considered for City Purchasing Agent Post
Acting City Manager George Comerford announced John B. Shaw Jr. of 910 Campbell is under consideration for the city purchasing agent role with a $5,500 salary. Shaw is an Army veteran and graduate of Joliet Township High School Joliet Junior College Lewis College and Northern Illinois University.
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George Comerford
John B. Shaw Jr
Campbell
Shaw
Joliet Township
Joliet Junior College
Lewis College
Northern Illinois University
Nixon Selected as GOP Vice Presidential Hope in Convention
The GOP fronts Nixon as standard bearer for November with counter to Kennedy. Goldwater briefly weighs in before endorsing unity behind Nixon. Eisenhower Hoover and others back Nixon while Lodge pursues vice presidency amid rival hints at Morton Judd and Anderson.
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Nixon
John Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
New York
Nelson Ockefeller
Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
GOP
Henry Cabot Lodge
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Walter H. Judd
Minnesota
Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Texas
Lodge
Joliet Human Relations Committee on TV Program
Joliet's Human Relations Committee will appear on The State Reports program on TV channel 11 tomorrow night from 9 30 to 10 p m. Attendees include Mrs George Buck Vern Dillon Rev A M Vernado James Garrison Dr William Wilson and Monsignor John W Desmond. The Joliet commission was invited because of its energetic efforts and achievements in this area.
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Joliet
George Buck
Vern Dillon
A. M. Vernado
James Garrison
William Wilson
John W. Desmond
Teen radio enthusiast Earl Kinmonth shines at 13
Earl Kinmonth 13, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Kinmonth of 2524 Golfview Dr, graduates top of his class at St Peters Lutheran and starts Joliet Township High as a freshman. He adores electronics and the Wall Street Journal, contributes to Popular Electronics, and wrote about Radio Canada with photos. He builds radios aims to become a ham operator. He favors classical music and some jazz and teaches himself piano after cornet lessons.
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Wall Street Journal
Earl Kinmonth
The
Spectator
Golfview Dr
St. Peter’s Lutheran School
Joliet Township High School
Popular Electronics
Radio Canada
Earl
Ear Kinmonth
Popular Electronics Magazine
Spectator Photo
Senator Douglas to Campaign in Joliet Friday
U S Senator Paul H Douglas visits Joliet Friday for re election campaign stops. He opens with a 9 45 to 11 15 a m press conference at Hotel Louis Joliet then tours Collins street entrance of American Steel and Wire Co. He plans stops at Phoenix Manufacturing Co Texas Co in Lockport and Hillcrest Shopping Center with events ending by 7 15 p m at the shopping center.
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U.S
Paul H. Douglas
Iil
Joliet
Louis Joliet
Illinois Tawmaker
Collins Street
American Steel and Wire Co
Douglas
Phoenix Manufacturing Co
The
Texas Co
Lockport
Hillcrest
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Wall St. Journal
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