SVCC enrollment up as fall classes begin at Sauk Valley
About 2,500 students start classes at Sauk Valley Community College with preliminary figures showing a slight rise in both headcount and credit hours to around 20,000. President Dr. Richard Behrendt notes additions possible until Friday and a preliminary enrollment report due at the August board meeting.
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Drunk driving reenactment draws crowd in Dix on at Plaza North
A staged accident in Dix on drew about 300 spectators as local rescue units responded and a so called victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The event portrayed a real emergency response, with coverage guiding readers to additional photos on Page a.
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Lee County 9-1-1 rescue story may go national on CBS
Lee County emergency call details the CPR instructions given by Dispatcher Barb Herbon that revived Billy Heaton on November 20. Sheriff Tim Bivins praised the calm actions of Herbon and the Heatons, stressing the story’s national appeal for the Rescue 9-1-1 program and a push to expand 9-1-1 nationwide by 2000.
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Iran paper cites held people as lever in Lebanon crisis
The Abrar daily, under government supervision in Iran, says Western detentions could be used as leverage to deter foreign intervention on Lebanon. The remark followed threats by the Revolutionary Justice Organization in Beirut over French warships aiding Gen. Michel Aoun against Syrian-backed Islamist forces.
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First day filing opens for Nov 7 school board race
Telegraph staff writer reports on first day filing for the November 7 school board elections. Three Sauk Valley Community College seats draw newcomers G Martin Power Franklin Grove and B J Wolf Sterling. Wolf is son of current member Robert Wolf Sterling. Tom Densmore Sterling files for remaining two years. Incumbents circulate petitions for six year terms. two year term petitions also sought by Rose Wendler Dixon. Dixon board filings include William R Zinnen Tom LeMoine Gary Gehlbach. Incumbents Keeley Conley Drew Shepherd plus newcomers Bacher Holland Cover Slagle Burrows circulate petitions. Four four year terms are up. filing deadline 5 p m August 28.
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JFK Jr Takes Post as Manhattan Assistant DA
John F Kennedy Jr is sworn in as an assistant Manhattan district attorney joining 64 rookie prosecutors. The 28 year old, famed as People magazine Hunk and International Best Dressed List entrant, faces press restrictions as he begins his new role at the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building. He had paid fines for parking tickets and was once cited for speeding in a car that lacked registration and insurance. Kennedy previously worked to attract business for New York City in 1984.
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