CFUT Plans Springfield Conference Delegation
The Carbondale Federation of University Teachers will send three to four delegates to a August conference in Springfield to discuss organizing teacher unions at four year colleges. The group aims to ratify a constitution creating a single negotiating committee and voting rules including strike approval by majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle S. Klaus
Mlinoisan
Carbondale Federation of University Teachers
Springfield
CFUT
Budget hike for Gorham Unit District 166 tops 348 thousand
The Gorham Unit District 166 board approved a tentative 1971 72 budget of 348 263 up from 338 620 for 1970 71 with increases in the education fund and funds for building bond and interest transportation and retirement. A Sept 8 public hearing is set at 8 30 p m at the school board office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMaris Berry
Gorham
Mississippi Valley meets over gasoline bid decision
Shirley Moeckel of Jacob questioned the Mississippi Valley school board's June gas line bid choice. Board member Richard Shields said the $230 annual difference favored the Jacob Farmers Union bid. Superintendent James Knight cited service as a factor and Moeckel urged scrutiny of possible conflicts of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMaris Berry
Southern
Farmers Service
Moeckel
Jacob Farmers Union
Harry Heins
Rockwood
Archie Hamilton
Moe
City to share in revenue from campus parking meters
The Carbondale City Council approved installing 42 parking meters on a split revenue basis with Martin Chaney owner of the lot at University and Freeman. Estimated cost is 2969.75 dollars with 60 percent city revenue until repayment, then 50 50. Five meters will sit north of Freeman Street. 37 south. Meter rates are five cents per 30 minutes.
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University and
Freeman
Carbondale
Martin Chaney
Chaney
Freeman Street
Ron Briggs
Briggs
South Elizabeth
West Whitney
Glenview Drive
Thompson Street
Mill
College Streets
Ash
Beveridge
Public Works
Bill Schwegman
Council
Sycamore Street
National Guard Armory
Schwegman
Oakland Avenue
National Guards
Black Faculty and Staff Council keeps open membership
Southern Illinois University Black Faculty and Staff Council votes to admit all who share its goals regardless of race. The body, formed in April, aims to represent black students and staff within the university. Executive committee includes five officers and a Carbondale Northeast Conference rep. Gossie Hudson chairs. Benjamin Shepherd is vice chair. Police briefs note three juveniles cited for speeding and disobeying a stop sign in Marion Herrin and Carterville.
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Southern Ilinois University
Total University
Carbondale Northeast Congress
Gossie Hudson
Benjamin Shepherd
Ashby Named Commander Of 9639th Air Reserve Squadron
Harold L. Ashby of Carbondale has been named commanding officer of the 9639th Air Reserve Squadron, with training at Southern Illinois Airport. He succeeds Lt. Col. Charles Jankovsky, who retired, and will oversee a reorganization including Flight A joining the 9638th ARS based in St. Louis. Ashby invites interested reservists to contact him for details. He is also business manager for Universal CIT Credit Corp.
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Harold L. Ashby
Carbondale
9639Th Air Reserve Squadron
Southern Illinois
Ashby
Charles K. Jankovsky
Benton
9638Th Air Reserve
St. Louis
Universal Cit Credit Corp
Southern Illinoisian Publisher and Address Details
The Southern Illinoisan lists its publication schedule and offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and notes its status as successor to several local papers. It states second class postage and AP exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Southern Iillinoisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
AP Saewr
Marion Bandits Rob Station A Marion Site
A Marion service station was robbed at gunpoint of 30 to 35 dollars Wednesday night. A blond youth about 17 demanded money from employee Charles Davis and fled with 20 to 25 dollars in currency and about 10 in change.
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Marion
Bar
Charles Davis
Clark’s
N. Court St
Davis
Public Meetings and Film Showings Listed in Calendar
Open to the public notices include the Committee for Communities meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in Franklin County Benton and Herrin Unit School District board discussion at 7 p m Thursday. Also Du Quoin C U District 300 8 p m Thursday continuation of a July 29 special meeting. Film listings show Campus Drive In and several regional theaters with titles running Wednesday through Tuesday.
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Committee For
Greater Egypt
Community events and arts listings in Williamson County
Friday schedule includes county commissioners meeting at 10 a.m. in the county courthouse Marion. Special events feature White Magic from Indiana at Herrin Teen Town 8 to 11 45 p.m. Admission 1 for members 1 25 for non members. Hello World modern folk music drama by Baptist Youth Music Workshop 7 30 p.m. at SIU Student Center ballroom. SIU Summer Chamber Orchestra concert 8 p.m. at Lutheran Student Center Chapel. You Cant Take It With You at University Theatre 8 p.m. Friday to Sunday tickets 1 75 students 2 25 non students.
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White Magic” of
Indiana
Herrin
Hello World
Baptist Youth Music Workshop
SIU
Southern Illinois University Summer Chamber Orchestra
Lutheran Student Center
Southern Illinois University Summer Theatre Stock Company
University Theatre
Communications Building
Homestead exemption filing ends in 1971 process
Jackson County announces the 1500 homestead exemption period ended, with August 1 final filing for new applicants. Renewals may be filed January 1972 and new applications February 1 through August 1, 1972 for 1972 assessments and 1973 tax bills. The exemption targets homeowners 65 and over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Lowell
Heller
Head Start Open House Scheduled in Murphysboro
The Murphysboro Head Start program will hold an open house at the former parish house of the First Lutheran Church at 113 N 14th Street. Sessions run 9 am to 1 pm for parents and 5 to 8 pm for parents and the public with staff available to meet, including Dr. Kevin Swick and Mrs. Jennie Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
First Lutheran Church
14Th Street
Kevin Swick
Jackson-Williamson County
Jennie Jones
Mt Vernon couple hurt when pickup overturns on I 57
A Mt. Vernon couple were injured Wednesday when their pickup truck overturned after a tire blew out on I 57 four miles north of Benton. Joseph W. Glenn 75 and Bertha Glenn 67 were taken to Jefferson Memorial Hospital Mt. Vernon with minor injuries. Also Nita Westerhouse 41 sustained major injuries in a separate one car crash north of Du Quoin and was treated at Community Hospital in Pinckneyville.
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Mt. Vernon
Joseph W. Glenn
Bertha Glenn
Benton
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Nita Westerhouse
du Quoin
Pinckneyville
Logan fall quarter enrollment tops 975 at John A Logan College
About 975 students have registered for credit courses at John A Logan Carterville College for the fall quarter with classes starting September 20. Admissions director Ed Moody notes 13 percent higher than last year and forecasts fall totals near 1,300. New students must file formal applications and provide prior college work or high school records. In separate items, Anna Verble 19 faces $35 for trucking permit issues, William Rutherford pays $20 for parking tickets, and Donald Colson 33 paying $19 for speeding in Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan Carterville College
Ed Moody
Logan
Moody
Anna
Terry Verble
Herrin
William O. Rutherford
Donald G. Colson
Williamson clean up set for August 21 volunteers needed
Williamson County schedules a county wide cleanup for August 21 with volunteers from the Democratic and Republican parties city county and state employees. County board chairman William Sinks cites 22 state highway department workers trucks tractors and mowers plus drivers from Energy Johnston City and Carterville. A team captain will supervise clean up roads in the Cambria area and trash will be hauled to three county landfills under contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Democratic
Republican Party
William Sinks
Sinks
State Highway Department
Energy
Johnston City
Carterville
Cambria
Neunert Jacob area adopts commercial trash pickup plan
Norman Freeman and R. M. Peters Bahn lead planning for a new commercial trash collection service in Neunert and Jacob. Jackson County Health Dept oversees, with signups at Ruby Brunkhorst’s Tavern and Meisner’s General Store. Monthly fees apply, excluding large animals.
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Neunert and Jacob
Norman Freeman
Environmental Health
R. M
Pete’r Bahn
Jackson County Health Department
Ruby Brunkhorst
Meisner
Neunert
Health Department
Jacob and Neunert
News Circulation Advertising across Carbondale and Murphysboro
Regional brief notes telephone and newspaper ads in Carbondale Herrin Marion Murphysboro areas. Mentions circulation patterns and ad reach for four communities. No major events or people named.
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Carbondale
Herrin Marion
Murphysboro
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S. Illinois Ave
Area Police
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Rt. 2
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N. James St
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Horstman
Pearl Motor Co
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Luthe
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Julie Bohrer
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Ben Franklin
Carbondale Community Center
Campus Drive-In
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Riviera Drive-In
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