Carbondale Grid Road Plan Outlines Six Main Projects
City officials led by Mayor Neal Eckert propose a six part grid system to improve southwest traffic. Reconstruction or extension projects include Reservoir road east from the township line to McLafferty road and Jackson Hills road south to Reservoir extension.
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Carbondale
Neal Eckert
Reservoir Road
Carbondale Township
McLafferty Road
Jackson Hills Road
Chautauqua Road
Johnson and
Oakland Avenues
Mill Street
Rt. 51
Southern Illinois University
Lewis Lane
Walnut Street
Grand Avenue
Pleasant Hill Road
Mill
Hes
Murphysboro
East Willow
West Willow Streets
West Main Street
Sycamore Street
Reeds Station
Wall ‘Street
Park Street
Fisher Street
Rt. 13
Williamson Board Sets Budget Action for County
The Williamson County Board placed a 2,622,163 budget on file for inspection November 27. It includes 2,139,681 from regular taxes and state aid plus 482,472 from federal revenue sharing funds. The first six months allotment of federal funds is 211,847, affecting highway improvements. The board did not meet today due to election day.
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Cnapier Weer Ae
Metropolis couple indicted in income tax evasion case
Dr. George Green and his wife Margot of Metropolis were indicted by a federal grand jury in East St. Louis on three counts of willful income tax evasion for 1966 1967 and 1968. They allegedly underreported income by more than 57 000 and owe over 22 000 in taxes.
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Metropolis
East St. Louis
George Green
Margot
Rt. 3
Green
Ferry St
Greens
Leon C. Green
IRS
Central and
Southern
Tiaois
Sub-zero cold tightens grip on Illinois with record lows
North Illinois reports minus 18 in Rockford and Moline, 18 below in Quincy, 5 below in Chicago and 11 below at O'Hare. A winter storm warning covers tonight and Tuesday with snow and freezing rain. Roads vary from icy to hazardous as crews brace for worsening conditions.
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Rockford
Moline
Quincy
Chicago
O’hare International
National Weather Service
Illinois
Illinois scene ties Hunt to Watergate case
Mrs. Hunt's husband E. Howard Hunt a former U S ambassador to Uruguay and Nixon adviser was indicted Sept 15 over the Watergate break in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex. Her cousin Harold Caristead of the suburbs is also mentioned.
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Margarite McCausland
Howard E. Hunt
Potomac, Md
Mt Vernon teen injured in I-57 rollover
Orley M. Waters, 17, of Mt. Vernon, was injured Sunday when his car slid into a ditch and overturned on I-57 about three miles south of Route 460. He was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon with major injuries. The accident occurred about 3:30 p.m.
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Orley M. Waters
Mt. Vernon
Rt. 460
Waters
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Ver
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