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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 2004
Page
1
Column One Inside State details a proposed mental health plan that providers say would deny access to 43381 clients. The notice appears within a broader page of sections including business stocks, national and world news, local events, weather, and entertainment. The article references state implications and client impact.
U S warplanes and artillery bombarded Fallujah after a night of heavy fighting in the Jolan district. The assault followed a day after 64 gunmen were killed near Najaf and a U S soldier died in Baghdad bringing April fatalities to 115. Up to 1,200 Iraqis have died this month.
Two Wisconsin sisters, Rachel and Charity Witmer, decide against returning to Iraq following their sister’s death in Baghdad. They seek noncombat roles within the United States, spurred by pleas from their parents, the military, and Gov. Doyle. Maj. Gen Wilkening urged they remain stateside to avoid risking fellow soldiers. The Wisconsin National Guard seeks in-state assignments while the Army makes final posting decisions.
More than 1,000 Illinois doctors plan a Springfield rally for medical malpractice reform. At Memorial Hospital of Carbondale 75 percent of physicians may be unavailable, but emergency care remains active. Patients with serious injuries will be treated promptly, while those with minor illnesses may face delays.
No residents attended Tuesday's public hearing on Murphysboro city budget. A special city council meeting is planned for 7 p.m. Thursday at city hall to approve the 2004-05 budget. Proposed expenditures total 2,516,000 with a projected $34,884 surplus, and layoffs reduced to one part time code officer and one water dept admin employee plus one firefighter through attrition.
A 60,000 station AAA survey finds regular gasoline averaging $1.81 nationally, up six cents from last month and 25 cents year over year, with DOE predicting $1.76 for summer. OPEC’s crude cuts after April 1 push oil to $38 per barrel, fueling higher prices as regional officials forecast possible peaks around $1.85.
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