State Rep Mike Bost joins Springfield GOP leadership
Column notes that State Rep. Mike Bost of Murphysboro has been elected to join the Republican Party leadership in Springfield. Additional items list local Benton court actions, Perry County computer repairs, and a city seal glass etching by a Herrin artist. Weather forecast and paper credits accompany the section.
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Mike Bost
Murphysboro
Republican Party
Springfield
Herrin
SIUC faculty dispute progress in third day of talks
Negotiations between Southern Illinois University Carbondale Faculty Association and the administration enter a third day with both sides claiming limited progress. James Kelly says after two days there are no tentative agreements and only three issues of 75 exchanged proposals, bargaining slow and mediated.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Faculty Association
James Kelly
Crash drill simulates bus crash near SIU Carbondale
Smoke and flames fill a grounded bus as a staged collision with a passenger car draws screams from "victims." Ten realistic injuries were created for a first responder class drill at SIU Carbondale, guided by instructor Peggy Wilken as firefighters respond.
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Carbondale
Peggy Wilken
Dowell
Judge to rule on Taylor trial continuation today
Marion judge will decide today if the sexual assault trial of 41 year old Bryan M. Taylor from Hardin County will proceed. The defendant faces charged in the March 14 1995 Marion attack with DNA testimony from a 2000 comparison by Joanna Olson linking him to the case. Court actions focus on discovery issues over a fifth DNA marker analysis and whether to strike reports or grant a new trial.
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Marion
Hardin County
Bryan M. Taylor
Herod
North Carbon
Princeton
Taylor
Saline County
Garden of the Gods
Joanna Olson
Ilinois State Police
Chicago
Olson
Angela Riech
Reich
Springfield
Riech
Larry Brooking
Brooking
Williamson County
John Speroni
Donna Rees
Speroni
Pig intestine implants aid human tendon repair at SI Center
Orthopedic surgeons in Carbondale report using pig gut grafts to reinforce damaged soft tissue in rotator cuff surgeries. Dr. Robert Golz notes good results and improved shoulder function in select frail patients. DePuy’s processed implants, FDA approved in 1998, are made from pig intestinal layers and sterilized before use.
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Southern Illinois
Carbondale Memorial Hospital
Gail Moore
Southern Illinois Orthopedic Center
Logan Professional Park
Herrin
Robert Golz
Memorial
Golz
DePuy
Johnson & Johnson Company
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Pinckneyville
Perry County
Franklin
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Ariel Sharon
al-Qaida
Abby
VH1
Thesouthern
the Southern Illinoisan
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Press Association
SIUC
Huck Novara
Corey Renfro
Osamu Tsukimori
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Arena
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