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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2001
Page
1
At Rotterdam post office on Friday Annemieke Mike and daughter Jindra display a 2 euro coin from the free euro starter kit. Citizens of France Ireland and The Netherlands glimpse the new currency ahead of its 2002 circulation start as they collect kits.
In Moscow tourists pose with men dressed as Ivan the Terrible and a guard amid fresh snowfall in Red Square after a heavy Friday storm. The scene captures a holiday mood as visitors gather for a photo beside the costumed pair.
Mostly cloudy today with highs near 50s to 55. Tonight a chance of rain with lows in the 40s. Sunday expects heavy rain and highs in the lower 50s. Details on 12A. subscription line and online service provided.
Brittany Crane crawled from a wrecked car near Wolf Lake to seek help for her mother Tammy. Despite injuries including a broken leg and crushed hand she walked about a half mile to the Clendenins' house, aided by Aida Clendenin, prompting a hero’s ceremony from Fire Chief Harold Smith.
U.S. special forces and Afghan guerrillas attack al Qaida positions in Tora Bora as two Americans are wounded. A tribal leader says Osama bin Laden may be cornered in the rugged mountains. about 200 fighters are encircled and some prisoners are reported. Defense officials note progress and possible surrender of fighters, with uncertainty on bin Laden’s location.
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale faces an $800,000 six month Medicaid cut and a $4 million full year impact as Illinois trims $125 million from hospital Medicaid payments. Administrator George Maroney warns the reduction risks eroding care for all patients and forces a dramatic plan.
City Councilman Brad Cole outlines a plan for a shared police complex in Carbondale and at SIUC with state funding possible. The project would replace two aging dormitory tied buildings and could include a central 911 dispatch. Estimated cost spans six to seven million dollars.
Coming Sunday reports a new coach at Southern Illinois faced dismissal after fabricating resume claims. The special on drug sweeps examines how the scandal affects team leadership, program integrity, and local sports coverage.
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