Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 20

DIXON EVENING TELEGRAPH. Wednesday. July 28, 1971 20 The late Franklvn MacCormack. Contributions by friends and admirers of the late Franklyn MacCormack have brought to more than $2,000, funds which will be used to establish the Franklyn MacCormack Music Library at Dixon State School. WGN Continental Broadcasting Company for whom MacCormack hosted the since 1959, has contributed $1,000 in memory of the man that Ward L.

Quaal, WGN Continental president has called of the truly outstanding personalities in the 50- year history of the broadcasting Midway Drive In On Alt. Rt. 30 MA 5-4099 Open 7:15 Show 8:40 WEDS, and THURS. $1.50 CAR DI LOAD NITES TWO GREAT SHOWS om of Calico Nanette Blocker Fa bray Star of A UNIVERSAL PICTURE TECHNICOLOR This is the dawnifig of the age of Colossus! the Forbin Projeo A UNIVERSAL PICTURE profession Quaal also contributed personally toward the establishment of the music library. Meister Brau.

sponsor of the in addition to a generous contribution. has extended the use of its communication channels to publicize the DSS Music Library. James W. Howard, president of Meister Brau. said of MacCormack: warm personality and total professionalism were a credit to the broadcasting industry.

During his 12 years as host of the showcase, he made and maintained countless friends for our company. We, along with the many thousands of his fans, will miss him Supt. David Edelson said all donated funds would be used to purchase records, instrumental materials and equipment to enhance the musical programs and the musical abilities of the residents. Additional contributions of funds and musical equipment and records of all kinds to enhance and enlarge the MacCormack Music Library will be accepted by the Dixon State School, he added. In reply to the numerous requests for lists of equipment and musical instruments that would be of use in the new library, Mary Ann Ferolo, staff music therapist and consultant for the library music program, has suggested: records, tapes (stereo and cassette); musical instruments such as pianos, percussion instruments, guitars, and chord organs; and reproducing equipment such as phonographs, tape recorders, speakers, and amplifiers.

Mrs. Franklyn MacCormack has given her enthusiastic approval to the Dixon State School program. COMING COMING COMING Sun Mon. Tues. THE GREAT ACADEMY AWARD SHOWS OF 1971 PATTON M.A.S.H.

12 Years and Over AT THE NEWLY DECORATED MIDWAY DRIVE IN THEATRE Midway Between Dixon A Sterling On Rt. 2 OPEN 7:00 SHOW Congresswoman declares battle lines on sex prefix MacCormack Library fund over $2,000 WASHINGTON Rep. Bella Abzug is asking Congress to declare war on the sex prefix. The New York Democrat, wife of a stockbroker, is doing her thing for liberation by preceding her signa- Gains by blacks outlined WASHINGTON American blacks became better educated, wealthier and got better jobs during the past decade but they still trail whites in most areas. these said a report issued Monday by the Census Bureau and Labor Department, remain behind whites in most social and economic categories.

But the differences in a number of areas continued to narrow even during the 1970 economic downturn, rather than becoming wider as might have been The survey gave no reason for the Negro advances. But. it said, the median family income of blacks was about $6,520 last year. 50 per cent higher than in 1960. This was 64 per cent of white median family income compared with 53 per cent in the early 1960s.

Last year 56 per cent of all blacks 25 to 29 years old had completed high school compared with 38 per cent in 1960. Between 1965 and 1970. college enrollment of blacks 18 to 24 almost doubled, to 7 per cent of total enrollments. Black also landed more high- paying jobs in professional, clerical and technical occupations. doubling the 1960 rate.

But about two fifths of black males remain in low-paying, household, labor and farm occupations. More blacks also own their own homes these days. Forty- two per cent of homes occupied by Negroes in 1970 were owned by the occupant, compared with 65 per cent owned by whites. This was a 4 per cent rise for blacks compared to 1 per cent for whites. The report showed the exodus of Negroes from the South to the North and West was dramatic during the decade.

In 1960. 60 per cent of the blacks lived in the South, but in 1970 only slightly over half live there. today FUNNY A DEPARTMENT STORE DETECTIVE ISA COUNTER spy ture with She figures that can be taken for Mrs. or Miss if reference must be made at all But women, she said, should be considered as and not as wives of individuals. are harassed daily by government interrogations as to their marital she told the House the thousands of government forms which make up red tape require women to designate Miss or while men.

apparently, are sufficiently described by the term Faeh time a woman is required to designate either Mrs. or Miss, is reminded that her identity is perceived not only by her sex but also by her marital Mrs. Abzug said, but such curiosity does not apparently extend to the private lives of She said there is no justification such idle curiosity about women. In view of the vast number of forms which must be completed by anyone associated with the United States, its elimination will do much to enhance the personal respect for the Thus, she prepared for introduction today a bill to prohibit any of the United States from using as a prefix to the name of any person any title which indicates marital as well as a resolution designating Aug. 26 as Kquality Day to commemorate the day in 1920 when women first won the right to vote.

Discrimination against women in employment, she said, permits supervisors to rationalize extensively on the basis that a married woman is apt to get pregnant, or she is a or some other unsubstantiated Under her bill. Congress, courts or any federal agency would be blocked from indicating marital status in correspondence, records, certificates or written documents. PROFESSIONAL Morris Rudensky, who cut a notorious swath as a lockpicker and a safecracker, goes about it as a legitimate professional now, as a consultant to 3M security systems in St. Paul, Minn. The 73-year-old Rudensky has now had some 28 years of rehabilitation and it shown using his homemade burglar tools to pick a lock on a small mock-up door containing several locks.

He has been named to St. Criminal Advisory Commission. AP Wirephoto) 1971 by NEA, 7-26 to Mrs. Sylvia Joffe Creve Coeur, Mo. Today's FUNNY will pay $1.00 for each original "funny" used.

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Circuit Court The following dispositions wore reported by the office of Harold Huffman, clerk of circuit court EdwardU Ross, Rock Island, speeding, $15; Annette Truckenbrod, Mendota, speeding. $15; Dana Wallin, 509 F. McKenney, failure to reduce speed to avoid accident, $10; Michael A Podolski, Savanna, speeding, $10; Jerry Dimmig, 1921 Third, unapproved lifesaving device in boat, $20; Robie A Marshal, 804 Chula Vista, 3 in boat, 1 approved lifesaving device. $20; Robert Lowry. Pasadena, speeding, $20; Ronald Huggins.

620 Crawford speeding, $20; Edwin L. Bracke, Chicago, speeding, $20; Ada Blank. Franklin Grove, failure to yield turning left. $10; Tommy J. Bowser.

1106 Chesnut. too fast for conditions, $10 Robert E. Boyer, Amboy, reckless driving. 100 William Carpenter, 209 W. Third speeding, $20; James Hayden III, Sterling, speeding, $15; Jolene L.

Haugh, 519 S. Ottawa, wrong lane, $10; Dorothy M. Johns. 90 Crawford fail to yield turning left. $10; James A.

Johnston, Spring Valley, speeding. $16; Harold E. Mershon, Rochelle, failed to yield-turning left. $10; Richard B. Osmer.

615 First improper left turn, $10; Charles Palmer, Mukwonago. disobeyed passing zone, $20. HAS MOST MINARETS The Blue its name is the Mosque of Sultan in Istanbul, Turkey, is said to be the only mosque in the world adorned with six minarets. The Almanac By United Press International Today is Wednesday, July 28. the 209th day of 1971.

The moon is between its new phase and first quarter. The morning stars are Venus, Mars and Saturn. The evening stars are Mercury and Jupiter. Those born on this day are under the sign of Leo Former First Lady Mrs John Kennedy, now Mrs. Aristotle Onassis, was born July 1919.

On this day in history: In 1914 Austria declared war on Serbia, marking the start of World War I. In 1932 more than 15,000 unemployed World War I veterans camping in Washing ton were driven from the city by federal troops. The vets were demanding immediate payment of a In 1945 the U.S. Senate ratified the United Nations Charter by a vote of 89 to 2. Also in 1945 an Army B25 bomber lost in the fog crashed into the side of the Empire State Building in New York City, killing 13 persons.

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