Contact and subscription details for The Southern Illinoisan
Publisher and editor contact information for The Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale Illinois with subscription pricing, delivery areas, and display ad advertising contacts. Includes phone numbers for Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto Williamson County and nationwide options plus web address and postal mailing address for changes.
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Chinese couple uses email symbol as baby name in Beijing
A Beijing couple chose the at symbol as a distinctive baby name, challenging officials amid widespread unorthodox naming. Government figures note Chinese characters complicate new word creation. Li Yuming of the State Language Commission cites the name’s meaning and notes police issue IDs.
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Beijing
China
Li Yuming
State Language Commission
Police
Ornate golden baboon tarantula rescued in Smithtown
In Smithtown New York an orange ornate golden baboon tarantula was saved Friday after its owner could not care for it. SPCA chief Roy Gross described the aggressive spider as dangerous to humans and capable of a 3 foot jump and venomous bite. The spider, native to southern Africa, is up to 5 inches long with an 8 inch leg span in males. females are larger. The SPCA moved it to a reptile sanctuary.
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Suffolk County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
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This Day in History Highlights Key 2007 Aug 18 Events
On August 18, 2007 this day marks Virginia Dare birth on Roanoke Island in 1587, Genghis Khan death in 1227, Santa Fe capture in 1846, Wilson neutrality proclamation in 1914, ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920, Thousand Islands Bridge dedication in 1938, James Meredith milestone in 1963, and Woodstock ending in 1969. Associated Press notes.
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Wilson
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William Lyon Mackenzie King
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Canada
James Meredith
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Sullivan County
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Jimi Hendrix
Accuracy notice on bank names in SIUC section
Readers are asked to report inaccuracies in The Southern via a hotline. The Friday Welcome to SIUC column misidentified MidCountry Bank as South Pointe Bank. MidCountry bought the 925 W. Main St. Carbondale site in November 2006 and operates another Carbondale branch at 1399 E. Main St.
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South Pointe Bank
Siuc
MidCountry
W. Main St
Carbondale
E. Main St
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