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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1980
Page
5
Northbrook AP two thirds of outstanding high school students favor mandatory draft registration. 53 percent oppose ERA, 57 percent oppose legalized abortion. Survey of 24,000 students shows strict morals, low trust in government, defense emphasis, and strong opinions on energy, budget, and foreign policy.
Lisa Goedicke of the University of Houston models a midshipman’s cap tossed from the stands at Giants Stadium during halftime at the Garden State Bowl in East Rutherford New Jersey. Houston defeated Navy 35 to 0.
Southern Illinois high school students were named as candidates from the Southern District for a Youth in Government conference in Springfield. The weekend session drew 370 pupils from 16 schools, with a March session planned to attract about 750 pupils from 35 schools and include officer elections, bill debates, and mock legislative sessions.
Robbin Celander, aged 15 from Fairmont Minnesota, manages a thriving hog operation on a 240 acre farm seven miles southeast of Fairmont while attending East Chain High School. He is a sophomore guard on an undefeated basketball team, plays football, and runs track setting the school 100 yard dash record. He shares duties with sister Kim and receives help from mechanic Ed Langford and uncle Arlo Raatz. His mother oversees bookkeeping and chores.
Mount Prospect native Donald Rusty Ayers, a sophomore in radio-television, was selected for the Charles Jurjevich Spirit Award by the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Marching Salukis. The honor, begun in 1973, honors Jurjevich a lively Saluki who boosted band morale.
Laura Stewart of the Cooperative Extension Service says a Lake Geneva Wisconsin ski trip for Franklin County youths is set for February 7 and 8. Reservations cap at 20 with $61 or $71 options, due January 6. The plan covers ski costs equipment lift insurance lessons bus lodging plus meals and incidentals. Saturday night skiing available in the higher price. Juice milk and doughnuts provided Saturday morning. 4-H leaders may join. underage participants must be with a parent or guardian.
Four Herrin High School seniors Wilma Bruyns Michell A. Cox Gordon K. Daily and Roberta E. Golliher will receive letters of commendation for their performance in the 1981 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 33,000 of the more than 1 million nationwide test takers in 1979 earned the honor.
The notice outlines weekly hours for Teen Scene Herrin Town in Herrin open Fridays 7 to 11 p.m. and band nights until 11 45 p.m. West Frankfort Youth Center offers 7 30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The Adolescent Health Center in Carbondale provides care for ages 12 to 20 on a sliding fee scale with counseling, pregnancy testing and venereal disease treatment plus prenatal services. The Pregnancy Assistance Center in Carbondale operates Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and weekday evenings with counseling, abortion alternatives, pregnancy testing and referrals.
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