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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2004
Page
1
A brief column notes daylight saving time with a reminder to set clocks forward one hour. It highlights TV Week, health centers on school campuses, and local notices across Carbondale Benton Pinckneyville. Weather forecasts show sunny today with mid 50s highs.
The report from Gold and Black Illustrated says Gene Keady will return to Purdue with Matt Painter as his assistant for a year before taking over. Painter played at Purdue 1989 1993 and is based at SIU. The piece cites sources close to Purdue amid uncertainty and notes Keady will begin his 25th Purdue season as the program’s winningest coach.
President George W. Bush will throw the first pitch in St Louis history at Busch Stadium and attend Opening Day ceremonies against the Milwaukee Brewers. Gates open four hours early for security and festivities. fans should arrive 60 to 90 minutes before first pitch. metal detectors and bag restrictions will be enforced.
In Leganes, three or more suspects linked to the March 11 Madrid rail blasts detonated explosive devices as police prepared to raid an apartment. One special forces officer died and 15 officers were wounded as the blast damaged the building, part of a wider manhunt after 191 people were killed and over 1,800 wounded.
SIU Carbondale unveils the Southern at 150 plan led by Chancellor Walter Wendler to place the university among the nation’s top 75 public research institutes by 2019. Officials acknowledge bumps along the road as Illinois higher education faces shortages.
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