Marion hospital rises as steel frames take shape
Construction on Marion Memorial Hospital progresses with steel rising while more than 40 contractors prepare to complete a four story complex by fall 2002. Weather delays have slowed dirt and concrete work. officials aim to catch up once framing begins and interior work follows roof completion.
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Marion Memorial Hospital
Rob Fallowell
Schiavone
Illinois 13
Marion
Carbondale
Fallowell
Butler
Southern
Illinois
Airman remembers massacre and postwar apology debate
Survivors recount the 1944 Ruesselsheim mob killing of airmen near Opel factory. Six airmen died in the assault. one survivor, Sidney Brown, describes beatings, shootings, and the coffinlike escape. Town debates apology and remembrance amid war guilt and Goebbels rhetoric.
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Brown
U.S
Ruesselsheim
Opel
General Motors
SPAM Recipe Contest Wins With Turkey Cheese Calzones
Carbondale resident Terry Kessinger won first prize at a fair SPAM recipe contest with Turkey Cheese Calzones baked from canned crescent rolls. Judges rated all entries 1 to 10 as she and her family tasted four or five options.
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Terry Kessinger
Carbondale
Kessinger
Gomes
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