Doctor's frontier aid brings Frisbees to camp in Africa
Tannebaum, a Park Forest native, describes his aid tour at a Kassala camp amid a cholera outbreak. He recounts treating abdominal brain injury meningitis and cerebral edema in primitive conditions, while sending Frisbees to refugee children and leaving them behind to spark hope after his duty ends.
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Tannebaum
Park Forest
Eastern Province General Hospital
Machakos
Kenya
Insurance premium spike threatens park district programs
Harvey park district faces premiums rising from 10 000 to 100 000, forcing reevaluation of staff and programs. Officials consider pool and facility fee increases and may scale back ice skating and crowded ponds safety projects. Nearby Markham and Chicago Heights eye skating plans while counties push for policy changes. Tax and tort reform are cited as potential remedies amid broader insurance pressures.
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Harvey Park District
Rueben Williams
Park District
Williams
Markham
Robert Sweezer
Chicago Heights
Commissioner's
Ashland Parks
Robert Lueder
Martin named Hazel Crest assistant village manager
Martin, longtime Hazel Crest community relations director, is appointed assistant village manager in Hazel Crest effective January 31 after resigning his director post. He will replace Nick Narducci, now Villa Park finance director, at a salary of 32600. He holds a BS in political science from Northern Illinois University and pursued graduate work toward an MPA. Martin lives in Chicago Heights with his wife and two children.
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Patricia
Richard Bernardi
Crete
Matthew
St. James Hospital Medical Center
Chicago Heights
Bernardi
Hazel Crest
Carel Dorsett
Joseph Martin
Country Club Hills
Martin
Nick Narducci
Villa Park
Northern Illinois University
Northern
His
Marisa
Village plans pesticide rules and TV equipment purchase
The village rules committee will discuss a pesticide regulation ordinance for lawn care. The board agreed to buy video equipment for $13,000 to televise meetings on Jones Cable, replacing the current use of the cable company’s gear, so all village meetings will air on the government access channel once delivered, Village Manager John Perry reported.
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Jones Cable
John Perry
Apple
Apple Computers
VISA
MasterCard
Apple Credit Card
United Leasing
Family to receive 6.2 million in lump sum for care of comatose Ian
Pfaff notes some brain activity but severe impairment. Attorney says the family will obtain 6.2 million in a lump sum within about 30 days, with funds reserved for Ian's care under Probate court supervision.
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Pfaff
Ian
District 159 to Hold Teacher Open House at Marya Yates
District 159 in Illinois will host a teacher open house on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Marya Yates School in Matteson. Supt. Donald J. Tesmond said the district will need additional teachers and specialists for 1986 87 and encouraged experienced and new applicants to attend.Visitors can meet administrators, review curriculum and benefits, and file applications. reservations are not needed. District officials hosting include Walter Dunne Dr Robert Madonna Lavern e Zeleznak Timothy McCarthy and James Christ.
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Illinois
Marya Yates
Allemong Drive
Matteson
Donald J. Tesmond
Tesmond
Walter Dunne
Robert Madonna
Sieden Prairie School
Laverne Zeleznak
Timothy McCarthy
Woodgate School
James Christ
Neil A. Armstrong
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Dogwood
Jeff Schryver
Hazel Crest Park District
Schryver
Country Club Hills Park District
Alan Fink
Harvey
Robert P. Regan
R-University
Regan
Kimberly Link
Michael Ulreich
Anita Pfeifer
Franklin Shuftan
Oklahoma University
James Prosser
35Mm
Kodak Processing
Kodak
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Saint Xavier
Single
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Saint Xavier College
Credi
Apple Computer, Inc
John Appleseed
IBM
147Th Place
147Th Street
Posen
First National Plaza
Joe K. Dabbs
Corte, Dabbs & Associates
Matteson Holiday Inn
Oman
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