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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1940
Page
5
Lockport candidate David Carlstrom the Republican leader seeks another term as senatorial committeeman for the Forty first district. He won two years ago against Sergio Meurer and James J Ley of Joliet and has long been active in Will county politics.
Three boyhood playmates reunite as Windsor Fisher and Dovie Mc Reynolds visit Tad Krohn in Los Angeles this weekend. Tad, son of Will County deputy, will host the band members and arrange a tour of the Douglas Aircraft factory at Santa Monica with his mother and sister Joanne.
The column champions town meetings held next Tuesday across Nebraska townships. It recalls early American democracy, argues public discourse and local governance, warns against drifting from governed to governing, and notes a 9 year old Des Moines boy burned while a kerosene fire was lit for a haircut.
Clergymen from multiple parishes support Mr. Joyce and associates in a Chest campaign. A 93 350 budget for the year funds Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Guardian Angel Home Community Safety Council Industrial Health Camp Lutheran Home for Children Morning Star Mission Public Health Council Salvation Army St Josephs Hospital Silver Cross Hospital and YMCA. Opens April 4 with an employees rally led by J C MacKeever and city county teams under W J Murdock H R Seamans and others.
The Initial Gifts Committee headed by F. W. Woodruff and A. J. Felman with thirty five business, industrial and professional men is at work conducting solicitations and will hold its first report meeting Friday noon.
Fog and rain slowed early morning traffic as motorists used headlights on their way to work. The forecast calls for continued cloudiness with showers today and tomorrow morning. Warmer conditions expected tonight. Adverse weather led to the cancellation of scheduled commercial airline runs.
Airlines grounded all passenger planes to preserve their yearlong record of no fatalities as officials review urgent safety concerns and possible causes of a recent incident.
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