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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2003
Page
2
The first U.S. Marines land in Monrovia aiding a West Africa peacekeeping drive as Libyan-trained rebel forces and hunger beset the city. Civilians stream from rebel areas while U.N. and regional powers urge broader Western leadership to stabilize Liberia.
The Southern Illinoisan issued a correction for Wednesday's edition misnaming the Carbondale park for National Night Out. The event was held at Lenus Turley Park. Readers are invited to report errors via the Accuracy Hotline and numbers provided.
Costello and Shimkus call for a restrained U.S. role as seven Marines deploy to Monrovia for humanitarian relief. They argue multinational peacekeeping should lead, with concerns over manpower in Iraq and Afghanistan and the UN taking a larger role.
Willisville city officials cited lack of funds as the reason for layoffs after a contentious meeting. The mayor and clerk face criticism over past ticketing tactics with residents calling the town run harshly. Beisner and Edwards vacancies will be filled per board recommendations.
Aisin Keikinzoku will establish its first U S facility in the region, starting production in August 2004 with an initial 50 employees. The project follows 12 months of REDCO negotiations, with building under roof by year end and sunroof part potential for Aisin Manufacturing Illinois customers. Construction should begin soon, adjacent to Aisin Manufacturing Illinois in Herrin area.
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