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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1972
Page
6
Roy Rubin, coach and athletic director at Long Island University, appears to be among contenders for the Philadelphia 76ers coaching job, per the Philadelphia Inquirer report.
Catholic parents in downstate Illinois push for parochial schooling amid rising costs and closures, blaming a nun shortage that forces lay teachers. Dioceses report declining enrollments due to birth rate drops and rural migration, while higher salaries for lay staff strain budgets. Parents cite religion, discipline, and moral formation as reasons, yet many find tuition prohibitive. Officials doubt a quick fix beyond possible federal tax credits, with rural schools most at risk of closure.
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