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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 2003

Page

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Shelter finds success in saving animals

Column highlights Shelter success in saving animals across the community. Also notes related features and brief items including a local festival preview and weather.

Bald Knob Cross Easter Sunrise Service Shines Despite Rain

About 200 worshipers gathered at Bald Knob Cross for Easter sunrise as rain kept attendees indoors. Gilbert Gee of Alto Pass delivered the sermon praising Easter's hope, while Marvin Lawless from Jackson, Missouri led special music. The cross, 111 feet tall, has drawn crowds since its 1963 completion, with breakfast proceeds funding upkeep. Attendees included Bill and Maggie Musgrave of Alto Pass, who mentioned praying for relatives overseas.

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Governor stirs mixed reviews as Blagojevich nears 100 days

Ottawa resident Les Armstrong praises the governor's budget plan while back at work at a state prison, calling himself on the happy side. Johnston City pharmacist Gary Bandy reports health care providers still waiting months for public aid payments, delaying cash flow and forcing borrowings.

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Saddam’s son-in-law surrenders to Iraqi opposition

Saddam Hussein’s son-in-law Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al Tikriti and a bodyguard surrendered to the Iraqi National Congress in Baghdad after returning from Syria. The opposition said the men may hold clues on Saddam’s whereabouts and the remains of Iraq’s nuclear program. The U.S. military also announced the capture of a top science official from Saddam’s regime.

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Logan's president rises to top in education career

Robert L. Mees, longtime educator and Carterville native, has spent 35 years advancing from junior high math teacher to school superintendent and now president of John A. Logan College. A Carbondale High School and SIU alum, Mees values administration and strong student focus.

Carterville Robert L. Mees John A. Logan College Carbondale Mees University High Southern Illinois University John D. Mees University School Ada John Paul Unit 5

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