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jreiryivster:helis-•57oolitheofry,er-oc-ov.li-rs-theH.viaon-imub-es.ndune and Dwane Van Hooser, imICouncil Awardsadlt;thefie cei(Continued from Page 1) 1VCdays,” the local civil defense di« rector in id.nereiun1wsco:1salinstio:Another arm of the civil defense program will be an auxiliary police force, which Schwartz said is now in the process of being set up under his jurisdiction in coopera-tion with Police Chief Jack Har-tung. Schwartz said at least 20 persons will be needed to constl-tute the skeletal force, which he hopes to have organized within BU less than 90 days.Commenting on the local com munications division, Schwartz said • H there also are approximately 225 persons in various parts of Madison, Bond and St, Clair county w® trained to handle communications equipment, who could and would work with the Edwardsvitlc groupin event of an major natural or man-made disaster.In other action at its special session, the city council authorized Mayor William C. Straube and City Attorney John D. Morrisey,Jr., to attend the Illinois Commerce Commission hearing at Springfield Wednesday on the application of the Vandalia Bus Lines company for authority to provide daily bus service between Edwards-ville and Collinsville.The council also voted $500 to Mrs. Marie Robinson, 721 Randle street, for a 10-foot easement for a storm sewer.The council will meet again Tuesday evening at 7:30 for its first regular session of the current month.Coi4iI\
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Edwardsville Intelligencer
Edwardsville, Illinois, US
Tue, Nov 05, 1957
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