Levering girl found dead near Carbondale
Police say a killer is at large after 14 year old Lisa Levering was found strangled near Chautauqua Lake Road four miles west of Carbondale. Investigators questioned several men for possible links to the death as pathologists work to confirm time and cause.
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Lisa Levering
Carbondale
Miss Levering
Hast
Central
Bob Whitson
Carbondale Community East
Wendy
Freitag
Miss Freitag
Debbie Davis
Ben Gelman
Jim Hatton
Southern Illinoisan
Jack Hazel
Hazel
Ilinois
Springfield
Lewis Rossiter
Chautauqua Lake Road
Chautauqua ‘Street
Set
Donald Johnson
Raymond Dillinger
H. Dan Piper
Southern Timeis University
Jackson County
Haze
FBI
Fred Graper
Alty
Richard ‘Richman
T. McKinney
Piper
Dillinger
McKinney
Iheody
Jover’s Lane
W. Jackson St
West Walnut
South James Streets
Southern
Ilinois University
State Police
Carbordale
Carbondale Teen Center
Bob Allen
Memorial fund set for Lisa Levering amid cremation services
Lisa Levering, born November 1953 in Pasadena, will be cremated in Decatur with funeral plans pending. Her mother Bonita Troutt thanks Carbondale residents and pays tribute to friends who aided in locating her during the disappearance. A Lisa Levering Memorial Fund will aid farm workers’ organizing in Delano, California, with contributions directed to the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee.
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Bonita Troutt
Anne Levering
Cchs East
Carbondale
Lisa
Miss Levering
Vietnam
Decatur
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
P. O. Box
Delano
Calif
Pasadena
David Lee Levering
L. G .Levering
Eagle Point
Ore
W. B. Woodams
Rochester
First lottery in generation sets draft fate by birthday
The first draft lottery determines each man 19 to 26 will be numbered by birth date. Sept 14 is first drawn, with others like Apr 24 and Dec 30. From January, boards pick by number, skipping deferments, until all eligible men are chosen. Numbers near 1 face near-certain drafts, mid numbers create uncertainty, late numbers likely exemption.
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New York Times
Washington
Marion Plans Early Pullout From Antipoverty Agency
Mayor Robert Butler says Marion will withdraw from Williamson Community Action Agency at the earliest date. He cites a lack of tangible results, duplication with welfare programs, and a costly, ineffective operation including Operation Head Start. Action may require council approval and won’t be effective until next fiscal year.
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O. R. Walley
Clincisan
Robert Butler
Dempsey
Crim
Jackson. Williamson
Marion
Butler
Execuive Board
Butter
Programa
SIU approves Morris as president amid board concern
The Illinois Board of Higher Education endorsed Delyte W. Morris as SIU president while warning confidence in the university remains fragile. It criticized SIU trustees Rendleman and Morris, noted lack of disclosure on University House costs, and urged steps to restore public trust.
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Margaret Ann Niveley
Southern Tlinoisan
Chicago
Ilinois Board of Higher Education Today
Delyte W. Morris
Southern Ilnois University
SIU
Stu
University House
SIV
Morris
John
Rendleman
Vovice
SIT
Higher Board
Legislative Liaison Commission of Higher Education
Melvin C. Lockard
Mattoon
Weather outlook: mild nights then cool Wednesday
Forecast calls for a fair night with lows around the 30s and a Wednesday mix of sun and chillier air with highs in the 50s.
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Jill Spacknan
Mary Murphy
Whitson
Miss
Beverly Henderson
Britt Aaron
Aaron
Kathi Mayse
Teens Center
Pam Pearl
Miss Mayse
Teen Center
University Avenue
Gary Stevens
Steven
Cora Cdaniell
Miss Chaniell
Miss Davis
Llike Lisa
P. N. Hirsch
Becky Thomas
Anti-Poverty Agency
Board
Wig
Bridge
Croseward
Family Living
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