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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1975
Page
6
An insurance loss prevention expert warns that burglars target homes during December and offers concrete steps. Light and lock doors, avoid open garage access, keep draperies partial, use jimmy proof dead bolts, avoid hiding keys, and limit what you carry. Ensure adequate insurance coverage for valuable items like mink and diamonds with floater policies.
A humorous essay-like piece imagines Creative Writing Teachers as all-knowing, comparing them to federal agencies and sharing anecdotes about parental fears of CWTs. The narrator jokes about a teen essay on heavy drinking, the teacher’s blunt reply, and the broader worry that CWTs collect private family details without restraint.
Illinois health officials offer guidelines to choose safe toys for small children. Look for smooth edges, sewn eyes on dolls, avoid sharp pins and small detachable parts, darts and missiles, heat producing or brittle items, and avoid exposed wires. The ideal toy is large, smooth edged, with no exposed pins or detachable parts and no heat producing components.
Jeri L. Congiardo announces the engagement to Eugene Z. Novara of Murphysboro. Congiardo is a 1972 graduate of John A. Logan College and works as a legal secretary. Novara is a MTHS and St Henry seminary graduate employed by Lastour Corp. in Murphysboro. The wedding is set for March 6 1976.
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