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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1966

Page

9

Herrin Man Is Sentenced To One Year In Penal Farm

Albin Sloan Jr., 37, of 509 South 17th Street Herrin, was sentenced to one year in the state Penal Farm at Vandalia on four charges. He pleaded guilty before Judge John Clayton in Williamson County circuit court to driving while intoxicated driving with an invalid operator's license illegal transportation of liquor and disorderly conduct. Sloan was arrested Aug 16 by Herrin police officer Calvin Hazel in the 600 block of South 13th Street and resisted arrest. His license had been revoked two years earlier after an accident and was without liability insurance. He has been arrested on driving charges several times since then.

Albin Sloan Jr South 17Th St Herrin Vandalia Sloan John Clayton Williamson County Calvin Hazel South 13Th Street Clayton

Judge Levies Farm Sentence on Local Drunk Driving Case

Robert A. Liedy, 62, of Johnston City, was sentenced to one year in the Vandalia state penal farm by Judge Stewart Cluster in Williamson County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated and failure to yield. He was arrested after a wreck on New Rt. 13 in Marion injured Creal Springs youngsters Joseph Andrew, nine months, and Anthony Scott, 3, who were in John Gurlow’s car.

Robert A. Liedy Johnston City Vandalia Stewart Cluster Williamson County Liedy Creal Springs Joseph Andrew Anthony Scott New Rt. 13 Marion John Gurlow

SIU freshmen hurt after motorcycle collision

Two Southern Illinois University freshmen were knocked from a motorcycle at Main street and University avenue in Carbondale. Phillip Feather, 20, of Ridgefield Park New Jersey, drove the car and was uninjured. Riders John C. Berra 18 and John S. Wesley 18, both of University Park, were treated and released at the SIU Health Service.

Ilinois University Main Street University Avenue Carbondale SIU Phillip Feather Ridgefield Park N. J John C. Berra John S. Wesley University Park SIU Health Service Feather

Saigon Soldier Pittman Serves in U S Army Detachment

Pfc. William J. Pittman 22 son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Pittman Murphysboro Rt. 3 is stationed in Saigon Viet Nam with Headquarters Detachment of the 1st Logistical Command. He enlisted in August 1965 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after graduating Murphysboro Township High School in 1961 and Southern Illinois University in 1965. He works as an auditor in the comptroller’s office in Saigon.

William J. Pittman Robert W. Pittman Rt. 3 Murphysboro Saigon Viet Nam Pittman 1St Logistical Command Army Fort Leonard Wood Murphysboro Township Southern Illinois University Comptrollers Office

Carbondale Man Fined in Local Court

Magistrate Robert Schwartz presided in Jackson County Circuit Court in Carbondale. James M. Sandloop pleaded guilty and was fined 50 with costs for malicious mischief after removing a light from a barricade. Robert E. Burnett was fined 10 with costs for a curfew violation. Ernest E. May pleaded guilty and was fined 10 with costs for curfew violation. Charges against Ronnie Williams were dismissed. Charles Brown faced assault charges, status not completed in readable text.

Robert Schwartz Jackson County Carbondale James M. Sandloop Robert E. Burnett Ernest E. May Ronnie Williams Charles Brown

Solar System's Milky Way Holds 200 Billion Stars

Galaxy contains about 200 billion suns and the Sun completes one orbit around the center of the Milky Way every 230 million years, indicating vast galactic scales and long cosmic times.

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Heat Wave Toll Prompts Action at Anna State Hospital

The state Board of Mental Health Commissioners reported thirty deaths at Alton State Hospital during July heat. Anna State Hospital fared better with more staff per patient and a new dormitory system aiding elderly patients. Officials cite ongoing care, liquids, and planned air conditioning as key measures.

Anna State Hospital Alton State Hospital State Board of Mental Health Commissioners Alton Hospital Robert C. Steck Carbondale Area Anna Hospital Ben Edwards State Health Department Anna Edwards Geographic Unit

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