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I of States To Build New Bridge For Mathieson Plant BRANDENBURG, Ky. (AP)Olin Mathieson Cheical Corp. has announced a $20 illion dollar expansion of its Doe Run plant here. The progra includes doubling production and facilities for new products, a spokesan said Mondagin Mathieson, President Stanley Osborne another lion Joliet, will be plant. puped into, thasures are part of five-year progra, he said.

Doe Run spokesan Poe Street said the new facilities will be completed early in 1961, and expansion of present facilities will be finished by next January. He said the fir approved the Kentucky expansion after Indiana and Kentucky officials agreed to build a new Ohio River bridge here. said the bridge will open a ager, the cpoany. "A lot, of our shipping is done by trucks which ust use a ferry here to reach Indiana. It operates only during daylight hours.

"The bridge, naturally, will give us faster access to other states." Because Brandenburg sits in a curve of the Ohio River, said the bridge also will open a new "hiring area for us in Indiana and perit easier exchange of raw materials from other said the cancellation by the Air Force of a progra for dea cheical aircraft fuel veloping, Olin Mathieson plant would have no effect on construction plans here. The new facility for anufac. turing sulfaic acid is expected to be in production at Joliet by Jan. 1. It is used chiefly for scaling industria? and dairy equipent, as a sultating, agent production the detergents, and as an interediate in production of food sweeteners.

Principal products of the Joliet plant are phosphates used for acid, and sulfuric acid. Rockefeller Honeymoon In Wyoming Hills By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS -Steven Rockefeller KRISTIANSAND, Norway. (AP) Norplan wegian an girl extended honeymoon in he marries Aug. 22 the hills of Wyoming, friends here said today. After their return to New York.

Anne Marie Rasmussen Rockefeler will enroll at Columbia versity to continue art studies she at New York's Metropolitan Museum during the months Steven was courting her. Steven has he would go into "family business." training to play a role in the administration of one of the greatest fortunes in the world. For the present the son of New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and the one-time maid in the Rockefeller home kept their whereabouts a secret from the world.

Steven, Anne Marie. and her parents motored out of sens' home village of Sogne, near here week privacy. Firemen Called To Starr Bros. U.S. Dist.

Atty. Harlington Woodlstruction of the bridge. 14 was slightly damaged. MAMMOTH A SPECIAL INVITATION see the TRUNK SHOWING of distinctive fall and winter COATS and SUITS BY PRINTZESS ON THE FASHION FLOOR OF The Mammoth Dept. Store Wednesday, August 12th 9:00 A.M.

TO 5:30 P.M. MR. CARL HORWITZ-Representative SPRINGFIELD. Ill. (AP)8 Al federal grand jury today investigation of a shortage of Rock Island Centennial Bridge toll funds which officials said may total $750,000.

Two unidentified witnesses, about seven agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and a movie were expected to be the principal elements in the grand jury hearing. A projector and a screen were taken into the grand jury room but the film to be shown was not described by authorities. Police are taking tolls on the bridge between Rock Island, Ill. and Davenport, Iowa. All 13 regular toll takers have been ed.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1959 THE REGISTER- MT. VERNON, ILLINOIS 2. LEGISLATORS ATTEND OIL MEN'S OUTING Deaths Isaac W. Boyer Of McLeansboro Dies At Age 87 Isaac William Boyer, 87, of McLeansboro died at 8:00 o'clock this morning at Pearce, Hospital in Eldorado after a lingering illness. Boyer retired farmer school teacher.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 the chapel of the Gholson Funeral Home at McLeansboro. John B. officiate and burial will be i in Concord cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gholson Funeral Home, where friends may call ratter 6:00 p. m.

today. Mr. Boyer was born February 29, 1872 in Hamilton county, the son of George W. and Hester Boxeried to Ena Ruth Jones on March 16, 1898. She preceded him in death May 10, 1939.

Surviving are two sons, Howard H. of McLeansboro and Eldon E. of Steeleville, N. two daughters, Moore Eleanor Burke, both of McLeansboro; six grandchildren and three greate daughter grandchildren. and one son preceded him in death.

Ruby Mae Bean Dies Last Night; Rites Thursday Mrs. Ruby Mae Bean died at 9:30 last night at her home, 1009 south 22nd street, at the age of 59 years, nine months and seven Funeral services will be held: Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel and burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery. The body will lie in state at Myers Chapel, where call after 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Mrs.

Bean was born November 3. 1899 in Jefferson county, the daughter of William H. and Martha (Perry) Hogue. She was a lifetime citizen of this county. On June 26, 1924 she was married, in Jefferson county, to Gerald Bean, who preceded her in death April 1, 1941.

Mrs. Bean was 8 member of the Southwest Church of Christ. survived by daughters, Mrs. Doris Smith and Mrs. Wilma Verheyen of Mt.

Vernon and Mrs. Norma Nance of Tempe, Arizona: a son, Gary, at home; three brothers, Arthur Hogue Mt. Vernon, Howard Hogue of San Manuel, Arizona, and Gilberto Hogue of Littleton, grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, four brothers and a granddaughter. Ida Thurmond Of Marion Dies Word has been received here of the death of Mrs.

Ida Thurmond of Marion, Ill. She was the widow of the late E. M. Thurmond and had many relatives and friends in the Mt. Vernon community.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3:00 p. m. at the Wilson Funeral Home in Marion. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Lena Dobry of Florida, Mrs.

Evaline Long and Mrs. Oliva Hay of Marion. Four U.S. Sailors Lose Lives At Sea YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) Heavy seas generated by Typhoon Ellen caused the death of four sailors on the U.S. Navy's attack transport Bexar, the Navy announced today.

The Navy said the 455-foot-long Bexar was en route to Okinawa Sunday when a huge wave broke over her bow, washing two men overboard and knocking seven others against the anchor windlass and a bulwark. Two of the latter died of their injuries. The Navy said Ens. Robert D. Stannus, San Antonio, untarily dove into heavy seas and saved Marine Cpl.

Hileo J. Henning, Yakima, Wash. Ensign Stannus lost his own life. The other men killed were Marine Pic. George R.

Olmes, Otter Creek, Maine; Navy Fireman prentice James R. Taylor, San Diego, and Machinist's Mate Frieman Sylvon R. Richens, Roosevelt, Utah. In the Navy hospital here, fair condition, the Navy said, are Fireman Joe R. Talbott, Bloomington, Machinists Mate Fireman, Joseph H.

Fisher, Eugene, and Seaman Dwayne P. Daunch, Grand Prairie, Tex. Hospital Notes JEFFERSON MEMORIAL Admitted: John Benton Wood, Charlie Kittle, Wayne City. Discharged: Mrs. Lovell Martin, Mrs.

George Walter Waggner and baby daughter, Linda Sue; Mrs. Eileen Taylor, Centralia; Mrs. Madge Elizabeth Doughhetee. Belleville; and Mrs. Etta May Holman.

GOOD SAMARITAN Admitted: Lois Florence Settle, Clara Eva Watson, Elinor Fields Holding, John Raymond Janes. Howard Cunningham, Cora Lee Stroud and Daniel Roy Harriman. Discharged: Dorothy Pearson, James Leslie Hutchason, Stephen Dean Harvey, V. Clement Williamson, Alice Violet Pace, HasLankford, Louise Meadows, Mary Magdolen Winemiller and baby daughter, Stephanie Ann; Donna Roe Young and baby son, Michael Ray. Births Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth B. Holding of No. 11 Northbrook Drive are the parents of a son born this morning at 8:25 o'clock at Good Samaritan Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds and 4 ounces.

Detailed Weather Report ILLINOIS TMPERATURES Belleville 64 Moline 81 65 Peoria 79 63 Quincy 84 83 65 Rantoul 57 Rockford 83 67 Springfield 81 08 65 59 Vandalia ILLINOIS WEATHER ASOCIATED PRES Generally fair weather covered Illinois Tuesday. A few scattered showers damstate during the morning, but the pened the northern part Weather Bureau said they would vanish as the day wore on. should climb into Temperatures the low 80s, the bureau predicted, dropping to a low of 60s during the night. There was a possibility of more scattered showers in the north Tuesday the night. 80s were prevalent Monday.

Belleville had Readings in low an 85, high thee state, and Rantoul an 84. Rantoul had the low during the night 57. THE WEATHER ELSEWHERE High Low Pr. cloudy 82 64 .02 Albuquerque, clear 87 66 Albany, Anchorage, clear 66 47 69 Atlanta, cloudy 90 Boston, cloudy 70 63 .04 Bismarck, cloudy 85 63 Buffalo, cloudy cloudy 82 71 74 63 .11 Cleveland, clear 76 60 Chicago, Denver, clear 89 91 67 64 .01 Des Moines, clear Detroit, cloudy 80 61 Fort Worth, clear 91 69 clear 90 53 Honolulu, cloudy 86 76 Helena, Indianapolis, cloudy 81 63 Kansas City, cloudy 90 70 Los Angeles, cloudy 85 63 Louisvile, clear 62 Memphis, clear 87 67 82 Miami, clear, 88 Milwaukee, cloudy 82 62 .16 Paul, cloudy 87 65 .18 New Orleans, clear 87 75 .06 New York, cloudy 83 69 Oklahoma City, clear 87 64 Omaha, clear 84 67 Philadelphia, cloudy 82 66 Phoenix, clear 103 85 Pittsburgh, clear 81 61 Portland, clear cloudy 68 64 Portland, 82 56 Rapid City, cloudy 85 90 70 60 St. Richmond, Louis, cloudy cloudy 82 68 Salt Lake City, cloudy 98' 58 72 San Francisco, clear 62 52 Seattle, clear 81 73 75 .99 Tampa, cloudy Washington, cloudy 85 70 (T Trace) GOP-DIXIE BLOCK BACKS STRICT BILL (Continued from Page 1) grace." Rayburn contended that "powerful interests are using the demand for a cleanup racketeering as a smoke screen behind which they can impose crippling legal restraints on the honest, legitimate interests of working man." The bill Eisenhower is backing, Rayburn said, "would throw weight of the federal government so heavily on the side of management" that it would harm rights of honest, law-abiding workers.

He appealed for passage of legislation to end "the worst abuses in labor relations without trampling on the just rights of Democrats lost one vote I MonAla) into the hospital when Rep. Carl Elliott surgery. Elliott is sponsor of the House Labor Committee bill backed Rayburn. Udall will replace him as floor manager for the bill during the week's legislative battling. Both the Labor Cmomittee and the isenhower-backed LanGriffin bill would prescribe the democratic rights of labor, rules for union and employer nancial reporting, regulate union elections and trusteeships, make certain changes in the TaftHartley labor law.

Key differences, however, were in the degree of enforcement, bans on secondary boycotts and "blackmail" picketing, and treatment of "no man's land" labor disputes--small local labor cases which the National Labor RelaBoard now declines to handle which the states are prohibited from handling. On these key points, the Republican backed Landrum Griffin bill prescribes remedies than the Democratic bor, since Committee the days of enactment of the bitterly disputed Taft-Hartley labor law in 1947 has Congress been under the pressures which now bear upon it. In appealing for passage the committee bill. Rayburn took notice of public and behind-scenes pressures. Rayburn said the Labor Committee bill is opposed by the AFLCIO, the U.S.

Chamber of Commerce, the National Assn. of Manufacturers, and Teamsters Union President James R. Hoffa. "When a bill being fought both Jimmy Hoffa and the labor haters, that itself is a pretty good he clared. Rayburn dismissed the Shelley bill officially endorsed by AFL-CIO.

In his opinion, Rayburn said, "will not get very far because most members of the House not believe that it is strong enough to meet the He asserted the "middle roadthe road of reason and fair playis a hard one to walk, but more often than not it is the path common sense and justice." BLOOD IS A MEDICINE straight from the heart GIVE! Honored guests helping Illinois' largest mineral industry in its 100th birthday celebration last week were state officials and legislators. In the lower photo are Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier, left, and Senator Paul W. Broyles of Mt. Vernon.

In the upper photo are: Front row, left to right. Senator Paul Broyles, Mt. Senator Dwight Friedrich, Centralia; Speaker of Vernon; House of Representatives Paul Powell, Vienna; Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier; Representative Clyde Choate, House Majority Leader, Anna; Senator Paul Zeigler, Carmi; Representative William Moore, Olney, Back row: Senator Herschel Green, West York; Representative Miles Mills, Effingham; Representative Bert Baker, Benton; Representative Dave Glenn, Greenup; Representative Edward Eberspacher, Shelbyville: Representative A. Lincoln Stanfield, Kansas; Representative Ray Koehler, Grayville; and Representative Sam 0.

Dale, Fairfield. (Delo Photo Craft) INDIAN BEAUTIES Delores Marie Racine, center, dian tribe at Browning, America at Sheridan, Aug. Mae Gover, left, winner two son, chosen last year. (UP) Try To Find Out For Whom The Big Bridge Tolled cy. from home are these baby caribou, DEER, OH, DEER--Far over from the Alaskan mainland part of a group of 35 flown U.S.

Marines are charged with to the Aleutian island of Adak. enough to be released until they are old raising the reindeer brought year. U.S. Fish to join others. which were ovestablish herd on the and Wildlife Service is attempting tried.

These caribou a island, the first such transplanting herd ever self-propagating level. are caribou could provide food in case of military emergency. expected to increase the to a The 600 Brave Rain, Attend Annual Oil Men's Outing Over 600 oil men braved heavy downpours to help in the Illinois oil producers' celebration of the industry's 100th birthday at O1- ney, Illinois, on August 6th. The events for the day were delayed some four hours due to sonable weather, but the remainder of the day proved one of the most successful ever held by Illinois Oil Gas Association. Some 150 golfers, archers, 80 horseshoe pitchers, and 60 fishermen participated in tournaments during the afternoon.

The winners of these events were golf Charles West, Bradford Supply Company, Robinson; Jim Shackelford, Kingwood Oil Company, McLeansboro: Oscar P. Gilbert, Gulf Oil Company, Evansville, respectively. In addition to the sporting events the oil men had as their guests Charles F. Carpentier, Secretary of State, and senators 15 from representatives and the state legislature to assist in a memorial tribute to those persons who had devoted their lives to the oil industry state and who have passed included away. A Memorial Scroll over state 600 who persons during the past 80 throughout the years of done oil their production in making Illinois oil the state's number one minhad part in leral industry.

An additional highlight to the day's events was the appearance of three helicopters. Two of these helicopters from the newly formed Mississippi Valley Helicoptors, Inc. and one from the Aircraft Company provided rides for the enjoyment of those in attendance. Howard Brockman, president; of Illinois Oil Gas Associa-: tion, in the brief ceremonies in conjunction with the day's events introduced Mr. Carpentier, Secretary of State, and Paul Powell.

Speaker of the House of Representatives of I1- linois. Each paid tribute to the oil people who had made their homes in Illinois and who were actively engaged in the political and civic affairs of their communities, and urged their not state. only the Speak- oil industry but all business and industry to be active as possible in their interest the local and state governments. The days events were concludled by an exhibition of tumbling, trampoline, and gymnastic University of Illinois under the leadership Mr. Charles Pond, University of Illinois gymnastic coach.

Lieblich, 49. was awarded custody of the family dachshund at a divorce hearing Monday. But her salesman husband, Ernest, 45, La- was granted visitation rights. CUSTODY OF DOG ANGELES LAP) Mary CANADA'S OWN-Maj. Gen.

George P. Vanier, 71, lawyersoldier-diplomat of FrenchCanadian stock, has been chosen by Queen Elizabeth II to become Canada's next governor general. He takes office Sept. 15, when Governor General Vincent Massey, to Jr. said he was aiming at conclusion of the investigation and a report by Thursday.

U.S. Charles G. Briggle is available to receive the report during the vacation of Judge Omer Poos. Wood said hearings would suspend after today for a study of the evidence Wednesday by his staff. FBI agents from the Springfield office on hand to testify were James Handloser, Joe L.

McKinstray, John Wertz, John W. Lewis, Robert Trout, Louie Dean and Charles R. Wood Jr. State's Atty. Bernard Moran of Rock Island County has stated toll takers pocketed sums and by stratagems prevented mechanical recording of all vehicles crossing the bridge.

He said federal prosecution was decided upon because the alleged thefts resulted from a conspiracy to defraud United States government which authorized con- BLOODMOBILE COMING TO MT. V. Critical Blood Shortage; Seek Donors For Thursday Hollywood Today LAS VEGAS COMICS JOKES TO LOSE MONEY BY By NEA Staff ERSKINE Correspondent JOHNSON ONE LAS VEGAS Gambling is no laughing matter in Las Vegas, the town that keeps growing with every roll of the dice, Clip of the card and turn of wheel. But gambling inspires the town's best humor. As Joey Biship was saying to a Vegas audience the other night: "You are here because of greed out and out greed.

You keep trying to beat 'em and they keep building new hotels." Proving Joey is right, the Hotel just isn't big enough any more SO they are building a 200-room, 14-story addition. SLOT machine joke? Red: Skelton is telling one Riviera about the slot machine with the $8,000 jackpot. you win," says Red, "a bell rings a trap door opens and you wind up in Lake Mead. But they're very nice about it," he adds, They send a recording of the splash to all of your one gent Nebraska say Redla says hroma overheard to his wife: "Quick, give me the money I told you not to give me." At the El Rancho, Joe E. Lewis admits he always makes the wrong bets.

"Why," he says, "I bet on the German army in the last two wars." But after years of experience he admits to having a wonderful system. "Quit," he said, "while you're behind." LEWIS is than ever handling hecklers. noisy at ringside was lost for words when Joe cut her down with a couple of gems: "As an outsider," he asked her "what do you think of the hurace?" Then he sacked her with: "I don't know what I would do without you, but I'm willing to try." As usual, Lewis starts his act with a r'ow of drinks on a low table at the footlights. His timling gives him one last swallow from the glass on his final exit line. "Remember to be careful the when yo drive DRINK!" But he's still confessing: "If I was alive today I'd be a very sick man." THE CROSBY Brothers at the Sahara gave the McGuire Sisters an opening line for.

their Desert Inn engagement: "We've been waiting for Bing Crosby to introduce us. For some reason, he hasn't shown up yet." And all the towns undraped showgirls gave Phyllis McGuire the line: "This is the only show in town where women can get idea of what feminine are wearing these days." THE LIDO show from Paris lat the Stardust continues to be the best and most lavish girliegirlie show in town, but for pure talent there's no one like Carol Channing in her new act at the Tropicana. Whether satirizing today'si "sick" comedians, flappers of the 20's, modern switch-blade knife drama, doing her murderous Marlene Dietrich impersonation or singing "Diamonds Are 8 Girl's Best Friend." Carol is the best all-around entertainer an audience could have. Next to gambling jokes, are lack-of-sleep jokes. This 24-hour town is where one tourist was quoted as saying he didn't need a hotel room "because I'm only going to be here for three NOW RED Skelton says he met a fellow "who was so sleepy he was afraid to The frigid air-conditioning to combat 100-degree-plus summer heat in the desert explains, says Red, why you never about losers shooting themselves here.

"They just go to their room, turn on the air-conditioning and I freeze to death." Two Collisions Here Last Night; Damage Is $600 No one was injured but proplerty damage amounted more than $500 as two accidents occurred in Mt. Vernon last night. At a car driven by Mrs. Corinne, Lee, 1807 Casey Avenue a parked car in the 100 block of north Ninth street. The parked car, 222 property of Gary L.

Myers, north Ninth, was damaged more than $100. The Lee car was damaged more than $150. At 10:07 p.m. cars driven by Buford Sherman, 1717 Stanley Rosemary Jackson, 619 bert. collided in the 100 block of south Tenth.

a about The $800, Sherman the car Jackson was damaged vehicle about $25. Farmer Killed On Motorcycle WASHINGTON, Ill. (AP) Alfred G. Pool, 50, a area farmer, was killed in a collision of the motorcycle he was riding and an auto at a Washington intersection. Mrs.

Verna Belsly, 61, of Washington, the driver of the car, escaped injury. She was not held. The Red Cross today appealed to Mt. Vernon and Jefferson county citizens to help alleviate a critical shortage of blood. They will have their opportunity this Thursday, August 13, when the Red Cross Bloodmobile pays a one-day visit to Mt.

Vernon. Donor hours, at the Moose Lodge, will be from noon ta 6:00 p. m. Barbara Strattan, executive secretary of the local chapter, said that blood is in short ply at the St. Louis Red Cross regional center due to the sonal slump in blood donations.

"If the people of Jeffersor county and other areas in the region are to have ample supplies of free Red Cross blood when emergencies arise there must be a pick-up in blooc donations," she said. She pointed out that this Thursday's visit of the Bloodmobile will be the beginning of a new fiscal year which Jefferson county's quota is 1,650 pints of blood. "With critical shortage of blood would be a wondertone ful time to surpass our quota," Misss Strattan said. She urges chairmen of cruitment groups to get their donor cards turned in at once. Walk-in donors will also be welcomed Thursday.

19, of the Blackfleet Inwas chosen Miss Indian 9. Flanking her are Sandra years ago, and Ruthe Dee LarWirephoto) Starr Bros. fire-ravaged plant at 12th and Broadway was the scene of another fire alarm yesterday afternoon. Firemen who were called to the scene said debris was ignited by an acetylene torch. There was no damage.

At 7:00 o'clock last night firemen were called to the 1700 block of south Tenth street where wiring of a car owned by Thomas A. Bonner of Route McLAUGHLIN'S RESTAURANT 24th and Broadway Phone 463 HEY KIDS SPECIAL FOR WEEK-END Thurs. Fri. Sat. and Sunday SUPER DUPER SIZED I HAMBURGER Served with Lettuce Tomato Pickle and Onion and- FRENCH FRIED POTATOES ONLY Twice The Size OF Other GET TWICE AS MUCH FOR YOUR MONEY Buy 'Em by the Dozen Phone Orders Filled.

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