Nuclear Plants Competitive In Some Areas
Nuclear energy moves into wider use as IAEA notes economic viability in industrialized regions. A 515,000 kilowatt GE plant for Jersey Central Power near Toms River, New Jersey, costs about 66.4 million dollars, cheaper than coal plants. The agency highlights safeguards, international inspections, and expanding membership as it oversees peaceful atomic energy growth.
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Paul Grimes
New York Times
International Atomic Energy Agency
General Electric Company
Toms River
N. J
Jersey Central Power and Light Company
New Jersey
United Nations
Geneva
Vienna
General Assembly
Eisenhower
World Organization
Cyprus
Kenya
Kuwait
Malagasy Republic
Heart Disease Deaths High In Jackson County
Jackson County reports six and a half percent higher death rate from heart and blood vessel diseases than national average. 206 cardiovascular deaths occurred in 12 months with total deaths 475, while the cardiovascular rate rose 2.1 percent from the prior year. Posemary Thomas notes declines since Heart Fund campaigns began, and the Illinois Heart Association cites state health records for the figures.
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Jackson County
Wayne Quick
Illinois Heart Associa
Ion
Posemary Thomas
Jackson County Heart Fund
First Heart Fund
Waois Heart Association
State Board of Health
Thieves Hit Bowlin's Foodland Store Zeigler
Police investigate a weekend burglary at Bowlin's Foodland Zeigler. Thieves broke a rear window and took cigarettes cigars coffee and meat products. Bud Bowlin of Benton owns the Benton area store.
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Bowlin’s
Foodland
Zeigler
Bud Bowlin
Benton
Carbondale Man Fined for Driving Without License
Phillip Watson, 23, of Carbondale, was fined 50 dollars plus 20 costs in Jackson County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to driving without an operator's license. He was ticketed December 10 by State Trooper Endicott and faced Judge Everett Prosser as the State's Attorney alleged he had driven without a license for over a year.
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Phillip Watson
Carbondale
Jackson County
Watson
Stephen Endicott
Richard Rich
Everett Prosser
Mrs Anna E Fly 73 of Marion Dies at Home
Mrs Anna E Fly age 73 of 1001 College St Marion died at 3 25 pm Sunday at her home She was born August 9 1891 in Dalton Arkansas daughter of Jack and Mattie Walker Starling She married Jack J Fly survived by husband children Pearl Shugru James Bondale Dallas Fly five grandchildren four great grandchildren brothers James Starling Rt 5 Marion Ivan Starling Dalton sisters Ida Kelley Marion Rosie King Pontiac Mich Lillie Byrd Tucson Aviz Funeral services 1 30 pm Wednesday Mitchell Funeral Home Marion Rev James T Bryant Burial Fountain Cemetery Friends may call after 2 pm Tuesday
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Anna E. Fly
College St
Marion
Dalton
Ark
Jack
Mattie Walker Starling
Jack J. Fly
Ivan. Starling
Ida Kelley
Rosie King
Pontiac
Mich
Lillie Byrd
Tucson
Aviz
Mitchell Funeral Home
James T. Bryant
Fountain
Prudence Donelson
Creal Springs
Read Springs
Marion Memorial Hospital
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mary George Donelson
Miss Donelson
W.C. Donelson
Cosby Funeral Home
Paul Moss
County Line Cemetery
Scoby Plans Neighborhood Bell Ringing on New Year
Joe Scoby of Carterville prepares a holiday bell ringing event for New Year’s Eve marking the 11th year of the neighborhood tradition. He will wear 48 bells plus 17 alpine sleigh bells, while his mother rings 20 bells, as residents gather to toll a mission bell heard up to 10 miles away.
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Joe Scoby
Carterville
Scoby
American Bell Association
Roy Scoby
Prosperity St
St. Louis
Two Charged In Carbondale
Frank Silvania aged 19 and George McKinney, both of Carbondale, were charged with reckless driving after police observed them speeding away from a Main street stop light. They were arrested at 2 15 a m Sunday and are to appear in Jackson County Circuit Court this morning.
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George McKinney
Carbondale
Silvania
Main Street
Main
McKinney
Jackson County
Man Fined In Carbondale For Domestic Disturbance
William D. Fletcher, 24, of 4308 N Marion St, was fined 30 dollars after pleading guilty to charges of striking his wife and disturbing the peace. The incident at their home occurred at 9 30 p m Saturday, with police arrest and a later court appearance ordered. Fletcher allegedly disturbed Taz Green at 408 N Marion St when refusing to leave his home.
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Carbondale
William D. Fletcher
Marion St
Robert Schwartz
Jackson County
Fletcher
Jacqueline
Taz Green
Green
Transport Club Officers Elected in Little Egypt
Roy Applegate of Lastour Corp Murphysboro was chosen president of the Transportation Club of Little Egypt. Bill Joseph of Illinois Central Carbondale is first vice president, Frank Thompson of Viking Freight Marion second vice president and acting secretary, Eugene E Lang of Shell Chemical Marion treasurer. Directors include Tom Fike Murphysboro Art Engberg Chicago Leslie Atwood Norge Division Borg Warner John Davis Santa Fe St Louis and C Von Curran Good Luck Glove Carbondale. Retiring President Cle Hindman Egyptian Lines Herrin becomes a director.
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Roy Applegate
Lastour Corp
Murphysboro
Transportation Club of
Little Egypt
Bill Joseph
Illinois Central Railroad
Carbondale
Frank Thompson
Viking Freight Co
Marion
Eugene E. Lang
Shell Chemical Co
Tom Fike
JAW. Ward Transfer
Art Engberg
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Centralia
Leslie Atwood
Norge
Borg- Warner Corp
John Davis
Santa Fe Railroad
St. Louis Mo
C. von Curran
Good Luck Glove Co
Cle Hindman
Egyptian Lines
Herrin
Minor Fire Damage In Du Quoin
Du Quoin Fire Department responded to two minor fires Sunday. A couch and a trailer’s stovepipe soot caused flames but neither property suffered damage. No injuries reported at 928 E. South St and North M. Stowers residence.
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DU Quoin
Wort
Matt Street
Carbondale
North 18Th Street
John Corbitt Dies Services in Anna
John A. Corbitt, 80, of 103 Warren St Anna died this morning at home. Born March 2 1684 in Union County to Phillip Wesley and Sarah Henders on Corbitt, he left wife Alzada two daughters Estalre Bauer and Lena Keller both of Anna two sons Paul of Dongola and John G of Mt Pleasant NC seven grandchildren four great grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Alli s Thornton of Carbondale and Mrs Minnie Watkins of Centra lia. He was predeceased by one daughter Bessie Davis on Feb 2 1982. A retired employee of Central Illinois Public Service Co he was a member and oldest deacon of First Baptist Church of Anna. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at the church with Rev Waller M Bartels officiating burial in Annal Cemetery. Friends may call Crain Norris Funeral Home after 10 am Tuesday.
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John A. Corbitt
Warren St
Anna
Union County
Phillip Wesley
Sarah Henderson Corbitt
Alzada
Estalre Bauer
Lena Keller
Paul
Dongola
John G
Allis ‘Thornton
Carbondale
Minnie Watkins
Centralia
Bessie Davis
Corbitt
Central Tidnois Public Service Co
First Baptist Church of
Waller M. Bartels
Annal Cemetery
Crain- Norris
Murphysboro Driver Charged After Junction Accident
Charles O Davis of Anna driving west on Old Route 18 collided with Dr William J Borgsmiller of Murphysboro who was northbound on Route 128. One ticket issued. Borgsmiller charged with failure to yield at a stop sign. Minor damage to both vehicles and no injuries reported.
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Rt. 13
Charles 0. Davis
Anna
Rt. 18
Rt. 128
William J. Borgsmiller
Division St
Murphysboro
Borgsmiller
Davis
Dr. Borgsmier
Ruth Nickels Dies at 57 in Herrin Hospital
Mrs Ruth Nickels age 57 of Herrin died Sunday in Herrin Hospital after a year of ill health. Born January 16, 1907 in Herrin she was daughter of John and Dolly Walls Stallons. She leaves her mother, a daughter Mary Lou Thorpe of Lebanon a sister Ethele Wiret of Bettendorf Iowa a brother John Stallons of Kankakee and two grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 Tuesday at Johnsons Funeral Home Herrin Rev Ray Stallons of Energy will officiate burial in Herrin City Cemetery. Call at funeral home.
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Ruth Nickels
6Th St
Herrin
L A
John
Dolly Walls Stallons
Dally Stallons
Mary Lou Thorpe
Lebanon
Ethele Wiret
Bettendorf
Iowa
John Stallons
Kankakee
Johnson's
Ray. Stallons of Energy
Herrin City
Wrong Age Given In Carbondale Crash Report
State police corrected the age of Aussie Catlett of Carbondale who was injured when his truck collided with a car east of Carbondale Thursday. Initial reports in the Southern Illinois on Sunday listed the wrong age. Catlett is 63.
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Aussie Catlett
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Area Escapes Traffic Deaths On Holiday
In Southern Illinois the 78 hour Christmas holiday period yielded no highway fatalities as state police reported. Four injury accidents occurred Saturday with multiple wrecks and minor injuries across Jackson, Massac, Williamson, and surrounding counties, while district death toll rose slightly before the holiday.
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Illinois
District 18
Walter Russell Lipe Sr
Olive Branch
Rt. 127
Jonesboro
Earl F. Mitchell
Maryland Heights
Massac Memorial Hospital
Metropolis
Massac County
Ilinois
Rt. 51
Cobden
Frank Rosson
Rt. Makanda
Nancy Booth Ku
Anna R. Travelstead
Marion
Franklin Johnson
Mr. Vernon
Rt. 37
Lake Berton Road
Travelstead
Johnson
Norma Pickens
O'Fallon
Jewel
Anns State Hospital
Julia Fals
Equality
George J. Smith
Bensonville
Pam
Eldorado
Gasoline Spill Flips Truck At Carbondale Service Station
A grease rack collapse at the new Phillips 66 Service Station on East Main Street, Carbondale, dumped a trailer truck tractor upside down, spilling gasoline and prompting firemen to flush drains. Nearby Engel's Restaurant reported gasoline fumes from a kitchen sink drain. 800 gallons were poured to clear the spill. Miss Prudence Donelson of Creal Springs dies at 88 in Marion Memorial Hospital after living in Creal Springs all her life. services set for Tuesday at Cosby Funeral Home.
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Carbon-dale
Phillips 66
Deloyde Litton
Johnston City
Charles Yancy
Rt. 2
Carbondale
Yancy
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