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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1980

Page

6

Paville 204 district eyed for life safety upgrades

Pinckneyville Community Consolidated 204 faces a required fire and life-safety survey that could force costly upgrades after an November inspection flagged single classroom exits into the gym and missing outside egress. An estimated 100000 to 150000 may be needed, with a state survey to follow and an architect to be hired.

Brad Betker Pinckneyville Board of Education Donald D. Stricklin Jackson Perry Glen Rubenking Illinois Board of Education Stricklin Rubenking Norman Valentine Valentine Sticklin

West Frankfort stalls plan to split $250000 funds

West Frankfort City Council rejected a proposal by Commissioner George Culley to divide $250,000 in special assessment funds for easier December payroll coverage. Instead the council opted for an early release of property tax funds, with about $24,000 anticipated to be drawn, while noting the general fund would face tight cash ahead of December 31 payrolls.

O.R. Walley Southern John Simmons Simmons Franklin County Mike McClatchey Fred Harkins Water and Sewer Departments Don Lucas Lucas

Simon Loses Committee Chairman Bid in House Budget Race

U S Rep Paul Simon amid a three way contest failed to win House Budget Committee chairmanship. Jim Jones of Oklahoma won the runoff after leading the first round with 100 votes, while David Obey of Wisconsin also held 100. Simon commented on liberal conservative polarization within the party.

Evan M. Davis U.S Paul Simon Carbondale House Budget Committee Jim Jones Oklahoma Jones David Obey Wisconsin Simon Obey House Democrats

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