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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1949

Page

3

State to Probe Local Project at Allyn Building

Delmar Shackleton of Laborers Local 227 asks state labor officials to investigate the Federal Construction Allyn Training building project at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He cites lack of a watchman, quicklime pit danger, sanitation issues, and improperly guarded elevator pits amid ongoing construction since August 1948.

Fern Roach Springfield Carbondale Rouch Shackleton State Department of Architectural Engineering Hugo Sayer Federal Fern Rouch Allyn Southern Illinois University Delmar Shackleton

Station Workers Reject Union Certification at Carbondale Station

Engineer announcers and engineers at radio station W C L L Carbondale voted against union certification in a National Labor Relations Board election held yesterday. Local 1217 of the AFL IBEW sought certification for four employees. The vote count was not learned.

Carbondale National Labor Relations Board The American Federation of Labor International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Subscription Rates and Postal Notice for Carbondale Daily

The Daily Free Press in Carbondale Illinois lists carrier and mail subscription rates and terms. Mail delivery options are given with prices for 6 24 12 and 52 week plans and a note that mail subscriptions are restricted in carrier service areas. It notes second class matter status and AP rights for local news and dispatches.

Daily Free Press Southern Linoisan West Main Street Carbondale, Ill Carbondale Illinois Associated Press

Carbondale Officials to Attend Regional Bank Meeting

Bank employees from Carbondale and five counties join a 16 person delegation for a 6 30 p m dinner and program at the Elks club in Du Quoin tomorrow. The session, part of statewide bank management clinics, is led by J W Singer and G W Haxel with local attendees listed.

du Quoin Elks Club Jackson -Perry County Bankers Federation Williamson-Franklin- Jefferson Federation Carbondale J. W. Singer National Stock Yards National Bank National Stock Yards, NL G. W. Haxel Bill Etherton J. D. West Betty Waller Mary Dietz Sue Forby Inez Robertson

Stewart Chandler Attends Florida Entomologists Meeting

Stewart Chandler of the Illinois Natural History Survey travels to Tampa Florida for the American Association of Economic Entomologists annual meeting. He will present a December 15 paper on peach insect work and stop at the University of Florida en route before returning to Springfield to speak at the State Horticultural Society December 17.

Stewart Chandler Illinois Natural History Survey Tampa Fla American Association of Economic Entomologists Chandler Illinois University of Florida Gainesville Springfield State Horticultural Society

Where Were You Pearl Harbor Day Memories Eight Years Ago

Dick Floyd recalls the Pearl Harbor Sunday impact eight years later through a telephone poll of Carbondale residents. Nine of 13 remembered where they were and what they were doing when the first radio news broke on December 7 1941.

Pearl Harbor America Carbondale Rex Cook Lee Davis Archie Stroup South Poplar Street First Christian Church of Richard Byer Southern Illinois University

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges in Marion Region

Admitted Tuesday Douglas Ferrill Goodman surgical Marion. Raymond Wallace Goodman surgical Marion. Mrs Lovey Wilson medical Carbondale. Cecil Strauss medical Marion. Discharged Tuesday Douglas Ferrill Goodman surgical Marion. Harry Grater medical Carbondale. Mrs Kenneth Cato and daughter Marion.

Douglas Ferrill Goodman Marion Raymond Wallace Goodman Lovey Wilson Carbondale Cecil Strauss Harry Grater Kenneth Cato

City to add 60 street lights and extend CPS contract

Carbondale officials consider three ordinances touching Central Illinois Public Service. Two cover CPS operation rights for 30 years and a ten year renewal of the street light contract for 60 additional lights. A parking restriction on South Oakland between West Walnut and West Main is proposed. a petition asks for a light at State and Stoker.

Carbondale Central Illinois Public Service Company South Oakland Avenue South Oakland Avenue West Walnut West Main Streets C. I. P. S. Company City and Power Company State and Stoker Streets John I. Wright

Group to Build Fence at Brush School Monroe Street Side

The Central Labor Body of Carbondale with 18 locals will meet Thursday to plan a 300 to 400 foot long five foot high cyclone fence for Brush school on Monroe street. They will furnish material and labor and set a start date. Cost about 400 dollars. True E. Giberson, president, cites student protection as reason. The central body president belongs to Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 160.

Central Carbondale Monroe Street Brush School True E. Giberson Giberson Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 160

City Christmas Edition Guides Carbondale Shoppers

The 24 page Carbondale Free Press-Southern Illinoisan issue is a press capacity edition packed with news stories pictures and thousands of Christmas shopping suggestions and advertising from local merchants serving as an ideal guide for holiday shoppers.

Carbondale Free Press-Southern Illinoisan

Pro-rate Chest Funds Discussed by Carbondale Council

The Carbondale Interservice Community council will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow at city hall to discuss prorating Community Chest funds among budgeted organizations. Council president Hugh Watson will announce the drive total which falls short of the 10300 goal and guide the distributable amount.

Carbondale

Roope Addresses Elks Lodge on Democracy

Ernest B. Roope Carbondale district deputy to Grand Exalted Ruler Emmett T Anderson spoke at the Carbonale Elks Lodge 220 West Jackson Street on Democracy Work during a dinner on his official visit. W A Howe SIU physical plant director was initiated into the Carbondale club at the meeting.

Ernest B. Roope Carbondale Emmett T. Anderson Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Carbondale Lodge West Jackson Street Roope W. A. Howe Southern Illinois University Carbondale Club

Attorney Glenn O Brown to address Legionnaires on Pearl Harbor Day

Glenn O Brown of Carbondale will address members of the Donald Forsythe post American Legion after their Pearl Harbor Day dinner tonight. His remarks will focus on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Glenn O. Brown Carbondale Donald Forsythe Post American Legion Pearl Harbor Mr. Brown

Hirohito Seen Less Sacred Eight Years On

Tokyo AP reports eight years after Hirohito was revered as sacrosanct, he is noted as now 150000 yen ($4166) poorer reflecting shifting public posture toward the emperor amid postwar changes.

Tokyo Hirohito

Indian Engineer Sees Mutual Understanding With U S

Dr Anant Nagarkatti an Indian engineer studying Southern Illinois told Carbondale Rotarians India and the United States must understand each other better and can do so through joint effort. He described Southern Illinois Inc origins and praised local development work while noting India seeks machines and technical aid from the U S. He said India faces pains like birth but foresees a great future.

Anant Nagarkatti Southern Illinois Carbondale India United States Southern Illinois, Inc Carterville S.I.I Nagarkatti

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