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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2001
Page
1
Anti virus firms scramble as the Goner worm infects thousands through a simple email with a Hi subject and an attached screen saver. The worm auto forwards to address books and can spread via ICQ and Microsoft Outlook on Windows. Experts urge avoiding unexpected attachments and updating antivirus software weekly.
The Saxman sculpture by Aguilar Linares portrays former President Bill Clinton and is shown in Little Rock as part of a Clinton Presidential Library preview. Groundbreaking for the library is scheduled for today.
Warm breezy day with highs in the upper 60s and a chance of rain. Showers likely tonight with lows in the 50s. Thursday brings another chance of rain with highs in the mid 50s and lows in the mid 30s. Details on 12A. Subscribe at 800 228-0429 option 2.
The Illinois Commerce Commission in Chicago criticized a proposed new area code for southern Illinois and urged delaying action. With only 27 percent of numbers in use, officials questioned forecasts of imminent exhaustion and will hold hearings in St. Louis suburbs and Carbondale to decide whether to split the region or assign new codes to new customers.
Anita Ginder, 22, shopped with her 4 year old in Kmart for five children as part of the Share Your Blessings drive. An envelope with $375 from coordinators Ron and Nancy Doerge vanished from her purse while she browsed toy cars. She cried in disbelief at the loss and questioned why someone would take it.
The four member SIU Carbondale Aviation Technologies team won the International Aerobatic Club’s first intercollegiate championship for 2001. Captain Ty Englehardt top pilot, with Matt Boehm and Sean Roarty as co pilots and Eric Basile critiquing.
World news and market briefs appear in calendar and classified sections. Obituaries note local figures and international events.
Pinckneyville hosts the grand opening of the Illinois Fish Farmers Co op processing center drawing over 900 attendees. Politicians spoke as the modern facility showcased automated filleting and grading lines, signaling a push to expand aquaculture in Illinois and diversify local agriculture.
In 1999 state lawmakers approved 2 million to build the center and 10 million to aid operations over 10 years. The center cost 4.3 million to construct. Pinckneyville processed 85,000 pounds of fish. The co op pays 70 cents per pound based on a study formula, with the regional economic impact reported at 458,150 dollars.
Federal agents raided the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development in Bridgeview Illinois hours after President Bush froze its assets. Treasury agents supervised as a United Van Lines crew moved furniture and equipment from the office. Similar raids happened in Texas New Jersey and California. The foundation denied ties to Hamas and vowed a court fight.
Police search his home as part of a drug crime investigation. The Nation reports on the holiday baking angle and the ongoing investigation activity unfolding in the 6A section.
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