SIUC Upholds Teaching Emphasis In Promotion Guidelines
Siuc outlines promotion and tenure rules highlighting teaching ability as the first step in decisions. Frank E. Horton, vice president for academic affairs and research, notes recommendations due Friday for promotions and March for tenure, reflecting President Warren W Brandt's push for greater research productivity.
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Henry de Fiebre
Southern Illinois
Warren W. Brandt
Southern Ilinois University
Frank E. Horton
SIUC
Horton
Brandt
Path to promotion and tenure at SIUC outlined
Promotion and tenure at Southern Illinois University Carbondale move through department decisions then to the dean, vice president and board for ratification. Teaching quality is the primary standard, with research valued but balanced by ability to translate work into teaching. Forms use percentile rankings, though flexibility remains for future revisions.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Board of Trustees
Horton
J. K. Leasure
Leasure
SIUC
Murphysboro approves safety upgrades and new ambulance
The Murphysboro City Council reports progress on a new city ambulance funded with a $14,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation. A new fire truck, ordered in July 1973 for 60,000, is due to be delivered Thursday. The Illinois Commerce Commission ordered flashing signals and gates at Gartside Pine Walnut and Spruce crossings and flashing lights at Shu maker Drive.
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Tony Stevens
Murphysboro
Michael Bowers
Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Bowers
Gartside
Pine
Walnut
Spruce
Shumaker Drive
Illinois Dept. of Transportation
Southern Illinois University Health Service
Murphysboro Council Seeks HUD Funds for City Projects
The Murphysboro City Council approved HUD funding requests totaling over 500000 for three projects despite opposition from resident Charles Signalgo who argues funds should address his northern neighborhood. The plan includes 180000 to assist about 45 residents with water or sewer connections, 245000 to fix surface drainage near South 20th and Clay, and 75000 for senior activities at the 17 North 14th Street civic center. Signalgo demanded a full reading of the zoning ordinance and threatened legal action over a claimed ban on building a single family unit in a business area. he was offered a copy but declined.
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Murphysboro
Michael Bowers
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
North Williams Street
Mt. Carbon
South 20Th Street
Clay Street
New City Civic Center
N. 14Th St
Signalgo
Bowers
Signaigo
Sun
Harvey Hagler
Otis B. Phillips
E. K. Porter
the Sun
Brewer
Everthing
Hagler
Hosea Howard
Mississippi
Carbondale
Chester
Howard
Jackson County Grand Jury
Willard Hall fate debated by Anna-Jonesboro school board
The Anna-Jonesboro High School Board gives the Union County Historical Society until Dec 16 to prove financial ability to preserve Willard Hall or face demolition. The Illinois Capital Development Board rejected a plan to keep the 1868 house on campus, prompting options including partial preservation with costs estimated at 10 000 to 20 000, or demolition.
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Willard
Anna- Jonesboro High School
Anna - Jonesboro High School Board of Education
Union County Historical Society
Willard Hall
Illinois Capital Development Board
CDB
Gordon Flom
Mike Atkinson
Judy Travelstead
Charles Willard
Six more refugees find homes in Southern Illinois
Six more Indochina refugees have found new homes in Southern Illinois, bringing the area’s total to about 200. IACSI chairman Douglas Linson says the program is winding down as most refugees are expected to have sponsors this month.
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Illinois
Douglas Linson
International Assistance Council of Southern Ilinois Ciacsd
Linson
Thailand
Marion
Log Cabin Relocated On Carbondale Farm
A 100-year-old log cabin built by William Harrison Lipe on the Carbondale farm was moved about 50 feet to a new foundation on Route 1. Rose Lipe and two friends rebuilt it, added a new roof with rafters from a hog house, and plan to restore its original appearance as a workshop. The cabin shows pioneer building methods and remains marked W. H. Lipe inside.
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Robin Doane
Southern Illinoisan
Floyd Lipe
Route 1
Carbondale
Rose Lipe
Floyd
William Harrison Lipe
Lipe
W. H. Lipe
Hughes to head Marion area chamber in 1976
Larry Hughes was elected 1976 president of the Greater Marion Area Chamber of Commerce by the Board of Directors. Officers include Bill Bowlby first vice president Loren Carter second vice president Dennis Doelitzsch secretary and Harold Bableow treasurer. Installation at Jan 20 dinner with speaker Joe Sutton, agriculture firm honored as industry of the year.
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Larry Hughes
Greater Marion Area
Sunday Sinners highlight 1915 Carbondale libel case
In Carbondale 1915 the four page Sunday Sun fronted The Carbondale Free Press after Solomon J. Brewer and Al Baysinger were jailed over libel charges. Testimony blamed the Sun for false charges while police chief Bear Track Hagler and mayor E K Porter were named in the case.
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Grace Holman
Sunday Sun
Carbondale Free Press
Solomon J. Brewer
al Baysinger
Brewer
Carbondale
Baysinger
McGill
Free Press
the Sun
The
Taxpayers Protective Asso
Sunday Sunners case ends with no true bill
The Carbondale Free Press notes that a grand jury found no true bill against Solomon J. Brewer in the Sunday Sunners case. The Bay singer was never prosecuted and the matter is considered closed.
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Dallas Winchester
Carbondale City
Sunday Sunners
Free Press
Carbondale Free Press
Solomon J. Brewer
Baysinger
Sunday Sun
Hughes Linked to Cell Funeral Home Ownership
A fragment notes Hughes as a part owner of a funeral home business, indicating involvement in the ownership of a funeral establishment. The readable text references Hughes and the business as connected to a cell funeral entity.
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Hughes
Cell Funeral Hor
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Somerset St
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Lyon
Chamber of Commerce
Murphysboro Council
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