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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1971
Page
8
Alana MacFarlane of San Rafael California climbs toward a historic goal as she trains to become the first female telephone installer and repair worker in the region. Her pursuit highlights changing roles for women in skilled trades and the push for gender equality in technical fields.
A pre-dawn blaze at the O'Hare Congress Inn in Franklin Park forced 150 guests to flee in nightclothes. The three story motel lost upper floors. over 100 firefighters battled freezing conditions. No serious injuries, damage about 100000, started by a cigarette.
South Vietnamese forces deployed 24 to 30 helicopters with six to eight escort gunships to airlift retreating Cambodian troops from Baray Kompong Thmar and Taing Krasaing as North Vietnamese pressure grows. Cambodian losses included towns abandoned amid the worst Cambodian war setback in 20 months.
Dame Pattie Menzies reports Sir Robert Menzies, former Australian prime minister, has had a stroke with vascular spasms causing weakness in his arms and legs. The doctor says he should recover with physiotherapy and may leave hospital within a week.
A Senate House conference finished crafting a bill cutting taxes by 15.8 billion over three years and postponing the presidential campaign finance checkoff until 1976. The measure, backed by Nixon opposition, would let individuals donate 1 dollar via a tax form box, with broader tax relief and auto tax repeal. The Marion Stars beat the Marion Mules 120 to 104 in a independent basketball game.
Harold Hill announces a second leaf collection starting Monday with Vac All trucks and street sweeper cleaning streets as leaves raked to the curb are taken to the old city landfill. The pilot study aims to evaluate leaf decay for mulch, while burning remains banned.
The St. Louis Blues assigned winger Hornung to their Kansas City farm club in the Central Hockey League after a mid shift call up. He played two games with the NHL club.
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