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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1980
Page
1
Article notes a recognized therapist aims to pursue medical training. It highlights the professional scope, personal motivation, and potential impact on community mental health. No additional details available in readable text.
Southern Illinois hosts some of the state’s highest quality lakes while many still face water quality problems. Among 353 Illinois man made lakes, six in the south were rated excellent and 13 good. Rend Lake, a good quality reservoir supplying 55 communities, faces pollution from Mount Vernon sewage and phosphorus from Casey Fork. Cedar Lake, an excellent reservoir supplying Carbondale, had temporary mercury spikes due to construction and sewage, later subsiding. Potential pesticide runoff from orchards near KinKaid and Rend Lake’s pollution controls remain concerns.
About 75 Pharaohs Garden subdivision residents petitioned Williamson County to annex into Williamson County citing poor road maintenance and access issues. Spokespersons said no opposition exists, awaiting a state attorney recommendation and potential Johnson County board action following Chapter 57 provisions.
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Congress and President Carter violated the Constitution by withholding previously enacted pay raises. Salaries for federal judges rise to 61 600 for trial judges 65 000 for appeals 81 300 for associate justices and 84 700 for the chief. A onetime back pay awards: 833 for trial judges 875 for appeals 1250 for eight associates and 1333 for Chief Justice Burger. The decision may affect later pay hike debates in Congress.
Jackson County Sheriff Don White faced trial on theft and official misconduct charges. Jury selection began in the Jackson County Courthouse with multiple juries to be seated. Special prosecutor William Schwartz said deliberations should wrap by Tuesday morning amid testimony from county officials and law enforcement witnesses.
The National Weather Service reports a partly cloudy night with a low in the upper 20s to low 30s. Tuesday brings mostly cloudy skies and a high in the 40s.
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