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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

9

Du Quoin Fair Ushers Model Uniforms

Usherettes from Du Quoin model their uniforms for the Du Quoin State Fair. Posed left to right are Tina Saundes Kim Edel Marcie Bastien Rita Miller Betty Armstrong Debbie Showalter Mary Jane Gladson and Debbie Malone. The fair opens Saturday and runs through Labor Day.

du Quoin State Fair Tina Saundes Kim Edel Marcie Bastien Rita Miller Betty Armstrong Debbie Showalter Mary Jane Gladson Debbie Malone du Quoin

Former Astronaut Fred Haise Burns in Plane Crash

Former astronaut Fred W Haise Jr suffered critical burns in a World War II training plane crash during a landing attempt in Galveston Texas He was admitted to a local hospital with second degree burns covering about half his body and third degree burns on his legs The BT13 trainer engine failed and the craft cartwheeled on approach tearing a wing and burning.

Galveston, Tex Fred W. Haise Jr Haise Galveston

Roger Has Limitations in a Paper Sales Tale

A veteran sales figure laments the pain of imperfect readers who miss much of a newspaper’s pleasure. He notes readers come for stories and images but not just pictures, then asks the lingering question who wrote the sign highlighting the dilemma.

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