Weather map sketch shows snow rain across regions
Forecast calls for possible snow or rain in the lower lakes and mid Mississippi valley with rain in the Pacific Northwest and southeastern quadrant. Colder in New England and Gulf Coast regions. Friday highs near 58 with overnight low around 39. 10 am temperature 48. Crab Orchard Lake sits 18 inches below spillway.
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Lower Lakes Area
mid-Mississippi Valley
East Central Plains
Northern
Rock
Crab Orchard Lake
Broadway Stars Set for SIU Carbondale Show
Carla Alberghetti and Bill Hayes are signed for the February 2 performances of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Tickets go on sale two weeks before the show with 3:30 and 8 p.m. performances in the University Center.
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Carla Alberghetti
Bill Hayes
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Miss Alberghetti
Anna Marie Alberghetti
Hayes
New York City Center
Shirley Jones
University Center
Pellet gun damage reported on car near Vergennes
Perry County authorities investigate a Pinckneyville resident's report that a pellet gun may have struck a car windshield while passing Vergennes. Separate report from Marion Graskewicz notes a chipped windshield on Rt 13 near Pinckneyville. Four similar car shootings are being investigated in the Murphysboro area.
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Perry County
Pinckneyville
Vergennes
Marion Graskewicz
W. Randolph St
Norman Brostmeyer
Graskewicz
Murphysboro
Rt. 13
Jackson County
Interstate freight rate increase takes effect for moving vans
A 4.25 percent rise for about 1700 first class carriers including Mayflower United Van Lines North American Wheaton and Allied went into effect Friday. The ICC approved the hike for interstate moves only and intrastate shipments remain unchanged.
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Mayflower
United van Lines
North American
Wheaton and Allied
David Keene
Keene Transfer
Carbondale
Interstate Commerce Commission
Household Goods Carrier Bureau
Keene
Chicago
New York
The Great White Shark Seen as Most Dangerous
The article warns that the great white shark is the most dangerous species, capable of maiming or killing bathers and sometimes attacking small boats without provocation.
Police Briefs from Carbondale and Murphysboro
Carbondale small claims fined Beatrice A Wright for failure to yield right of way. Murphysboro fined Theodore OO Roberts for disobeying a traffic signal.
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Marion
Frank Schlake
Johnston City
Alan Ray Sloan
Carbondale
Beatrice A. Wright
Murphysboro
Theodore OO. Roberts
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Pacific Northwest
Florida
Virginias
Texas
New England
Mid- Mississippi
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Lela Hill OF
Cobden
Lela Mae Hill
Union County Hospital
Anna
Hill
Union County
William
Susan Moore Hopkins
Walter
Pete) Hill
Gee
Cannon Jewelry
South Illinois
U.S. 51
Model
Reclina
Rocker
Herrin
14Th St
Mardale Shopping Center
Herrin Supply CO
Zwick’s Ladies’ Store
Young Modern
Zwick’s Shoe Store
White Electric CO
Sohn’s
Goldsmith
J. W. Walker & Sons
Quill Music
Helleny
BROWN
Colombo
Southern Illinois
Philco
B & K Furniture
North Ith
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