Kiddy City Class In Marion Teaches Young Children
Wanda Harris reports on Kiddy City a Marion class helping children adjust to being away from home. Steven Babanovich cries when sick missing sessions while 12 other children join through May. Tuition is 18 dollars per semester shared by families as high school girls mentor the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Harris
Steven Babanovich
Janice
McKinley Grae Sencol
Marion
Jidy Arnold
Steven
Bubanovich
Igven
Donna Gulley
David
Terrie Robertson
Ellen Snyder
Air Force buddies home for Christmas
Two Carterville airmen Roche and Runge return home for Christmas from basic training at Pecklard Air Force Base near San Antonio Texas. They describe training as intense but manageable and say uniform status brings pride. They plan a quiet holiday before further schooling at Scott and Lowry bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grizop
Corterrill
Sds
Pecklard Air Perce
San Anton'n
Texas
Boh Roch
Carsterville
Dave
Runge
Carterville
Asded
Roche
U.S. Air Force
Careerville High Scho
Bob
Ringe
Carhomlale
Michael Kid
Rince
Tis
Scott Air Force Base
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Range
Lackland
Iida
Air Force
Phil
Ruege
Roache
Kindergarten Class Aids Preschoolers In Learning
Marion's program lets pre schoolers sit in fire truck seats and learn through songs stories and play. Eighteen high school pupils teach in a rotating schedule while parents praise gains in vocabulary sharing and confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Webb
Mrs. Arnold
Christie
Vicki McCombs
Tike
Gas curtailment deepens as cold snap strains CIPS
Clyde Heaton of Central Illinois Public Service Co warns natural gas heating customers to conserve energy as record cold drives storage depletion. Heaton cites 40 year Octobers and 96 year November, with 20 percent curtailment for the Southern Division and extended disruption for large firms Norge, Turco and Phelps Dodge. ICC permits emergency purchase of synthetic gas adding 5.10 annually to residential bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Heaton
Southern
Central Illinois Pubic Service Co
Heaton
CIPS
Southern Division
Johnston City
Sciota
Mattoon
Hea
Norge
Herrin
Turco
du Quoin
Phelps Dodge
Murphysboro
Beator
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Ilinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Newton
Shelbyville
Macomb
Canton
Taylorville
SIU-C accused of sex discrimination in Weiss firing
Federal civil rights findings fault Southern Illinois University Carbondale for denying Carolyn Weiss a continuing appointment in 1972 and firing her amid budget cuts. The office orders reinstatement with back pay from July 1, 1972, and protection from retaliation. SIU-C disputes the ruling and plans a response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Minois University-Carbonda’e
Office of Civil Rights
U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Carolyn Weiss
Siu-C
Civil Rights Office
Ms. Weiss
Canada
SIU C
Sil-C
John W. Huffman
Winsis Fair Employment Practices Commission
IFEPC
Weiss
Huffman
Stu-C
Murphysboro declines join in late tax lawsuit
Murphysboro Community Unit District 184 will not join Carbondale High School District in a suit to redeem delinquent taxes. Carbondale faces about a $30,000 loss this year, while Murphysboro approved a $16,465 insurance bid for 49 district transportation vehicles and authorized borrowing $49,185 for bond and interest funds if tax receipts are late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro Community Unit
Board of Education
Carbondale
State Office of Education
CCHS
Reid Martin
Murphysboro
Ernest Bozarth
Tindall Agency
Bozarth
Tindall
Bizarre Christmas gifts sparkle at top department stores
Specialty stores offer odd presents from leather paper bags at Bloomingdale’s to a live pair of buffalo calves selling for 11 750 at Neiman Marcus. Highlights include a soap microphone, a trashy lady doll, peanut bags, pewter items, and a broad mix of whimsical gifts across Bloomingdale’s and Neiman Marcus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomingdale's
New York City
Margot Rogoff
Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale’s
Anthony Harriman
Neiman-Marcus
Fairchild
Fairchild Electronics Co
Harriman
Nejman-Marcus
Joan Baron
Carbondale
Jane Coatney
Coatney
Rogoff
Judy Garland
Gladys the Goose
Nelman Marcus
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Christie and
Jay Webb
Delores
Woodrow Webb
Vickie McCombs
Ed Greer
Air Force Buddies
Dawn Mayfield
Donna Stollar
Dawn
SIUC
Henry de Fiebre
Marisa Canut-Amoros
Joseph Arimond
Amy Hoag
Mlingis
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