Carbondale center tailors classes to needs of handicapped
Marvin Ott directs the Carbondale Special Education Cooperative serving 71 severely mentally and physically handicapped children in nursing homes. The program, funded by local districts and state reimbursements, faces financial ups and downs as it provides individualized instruction and survival skills training amid diverse disabilities.
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Carbondale Center
Joseph Arimond
Southern Illinoisan
Jerry
Carbondale
Carbondale Special Education Cooperative
Ott
Illinois Dept. of Mental Health
Illinois
Kentucky
Missouri
Illinois Office of Education
Mental Health Department
Styrest Nursing Home
Special Education Cooperative
Phil Rushing
Carbondale Community
Bowen Center
District 95
District 165
Pinckneyville
Trico
Elverado
Anna-Jonesboro
Giant City
Lick Creek
Linda Brandon
District 95 Board of Education
Fred Bradshaw
Office of Education
Springfield
ONeal confronts image as Downstate lieutenant governor pick
Sheriff of St. Clair County since 1970, ONeal will be Illinois 40th lieutenant governor under James Thompson. He vows not to be a caricature of a Southern Illinois official and aims to push aging and mine reclamation reforms while building a statewide, nonpartisan leadership role.
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Dave O’neal
Dick Ogilvie
Cook County
Illinois
O’neal
St. Clair County
Belleville
Chicago
Upstate
Downstate
Sandi
James Thompson
O*neal
Thompson
Council On Aging
Neil Hartigan
Neil
Daniel Walker
G.ving
O'Neal
Senate
O'Neil Eyes Running for Higher Office Amid Governor Quest
Illinois lieutenant governor O'Neal discusses salary, politics, and the path after winning the 1980 election. He says he would consider future ambitions if duties go well, and notes Thompson’s national visibility could help the state while cautions about overexposure.
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O’neal
Jim
Thompson
Thompson Neve
Swine Flu Immunization Set at SIU-C this week
Jackson County Health Department offers swine flu vaccines at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for SIU-C faculty staff and students who missed previous clinics. Free shots available 10 am to 2 pm Wednesday and Friday in the Student Center main hallway.
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Jackson County Health Dept
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Siu-C
Charlotte Cook
The
Health Department
Stu-C
Invitation comes for flu shot in Jackson County meeting
The Jackson County Board opened a new fiscal year with newly elected members and received an invitation to noon swine flu vaccinations. Health Committee Chair Hazel Le Fevre urged uptake saying she had her shot yesterday and was fine. Murphysboro member Gene Chambers joked about waiting until after dinner to test the outcome.
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Jackson County
Health and Safety Committee
Hazel le Fevre
Murphysboro
Gene Chambers
Bandit with gun robs Village Inn in Carbondale
A lone bandit brandishing a sawed off shotgun robbed the Village Inn Pizza Parlor at 1700 West Main Street Carbondale taking 600 dollars in cash. Carbondale police report the call came from manager William Dickson at 1 29 a m early Saturday.
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Bandit
Village Inn
Main St
Carbondale
William Dickson
Murphysboro tackles block grant priorities in Mt Carbon area
City plans HUD pre-application for a community block development grant prioritizing senior activities street improvements sewer hookups park development Mt Carbon area cleanup and new street lights. Public hearing set for Monday. neighbors urge timely local cleanup and affordable hookups while officials defend east side care.
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Mt. Carbon
Murphysboro
Willard Hart
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Hart
HUD
East Side
Lonnie Taylor
John Drakford
Rogers Street
Taylor
Mike Bowers
Bowers
ONeal backs Southern Illinois governor’s office plan
Lt Governor elect Dave ONeal proposes opening a Southern Illinois governor office similar to Daniels Walker Marion office. He envisions two staffers, possibly shared later with other officials, and notes Walker’s 1973 75 office in Marion. Fiscal woes could delay the idea. he has not discussed it with Gov elect James Thompson.
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Dave O’neal
Southern Illinois
Daniel Walker
Marion
O’neal
St. Clair County
Metro-East
Carbondale
Springfield
O'Neal
Walker
Southern
Illinois
James Thompson
Jim
Good and bad news of Carbondale book
Delayed until next January the History of Early Carbondale 1852 1905 by Wright will still be available at a pre publication price of 15.75 including tax for Jackson County Historical Society orders. The Friends of WSIU promote the stations new look with PBS NPR programming aimed at a general audience.
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John W.D. Wright
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Press
Jackson County
Jackson County Historical Society
Ill
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
WSIU
Wsiu-Tv
Friends of
Southern Illinois
Southern
WSIU_ board
PBS
SIU board approves by laws expand broadcasting reach
Friends of WSIU approve new by laws aimed at enlarging audience and growing SIU Broadcasting Service and the Department of Radio Television into a Midwest telecommunication center. Education in the Soviet Union course offered for school administrators and teachers. first meeting Jan 19 in Wham Building room 212. Shelton notes three trips to the Soviet Union including a 1 800 mile return train ride to Moschen. Contact Shelton at 453-2418 or 457-7352 for seminar information.
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Friends of
Wsiu Board
SIU
SIU Broadcasting Service
Dept. of Radio- Television
Midwest
SIUC
Soviet Union
George S. Counts
Shelton
Wham _ Building
Novosibirsk
Moschen
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Styrest
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Hartigan
Kyra Ostendorf
Carterville
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Park Murphysboro
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Ben Gelman
Jimmy Carter
Walter F. Mondale
Washington
William E. Shelton
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