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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2002
Page
1
The Christmas Day fire damaged production equipment at the Carbondale office forcing a temporary format change for TV Week. The supplement will return to its normal format on January 13, with apologies for the inconvenience.
The Southern introduces a redesigned format emphasizing concise writing and stronger visuals. Editor Gerald Garcia says new elements include snappier headlines, pull quotes, and fact boxes with production details for community theater, plus clear box office info for readers.
Snow blankets the Acropolis Hill with the Parthenon and Herod Atticus Theater in Athens. Officials close the ancient sites to visitors to prevent slips as Athens declares a state of emergency after the deepest snowfall in ten years.
Today: some snow and highs in the upper 30s. Tonight: chance of flurries with lows in the mid teens. Monday: partly cloudy with highs in the lower 30s and lows in the upper teens. Details on 14A.
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President Bush eulogized Nathan Chapman of the 5th Special Forces Group at Fort Campbell and warned more U S casualties as the war on terrorism enters a dangerous phase. He spoke to about 5 000 in Ontario California and to crowds in Portland Oregon, signaling a possible widening of military actions beyond Afghanistan.
Marion resident Cleo Craig born in 1890 has witnessed Chicago Cubs World Series victories and early Marion life on South Market Street. Her grandson Brian Bross, caretaker, notes her lifelong ties as a former teacher, longtime Cubs admirer, and local history witness.
A 15 year old student pilot took off without permission from National Aviation flight school in Palm Harbor and crashed a four seat plane into Bank of America building in downtown Tampa. One person was killed and injuries in the building were initially unclear. The teen had two years of lessons and was guided by an instructor who reported the incident to authorities.
Southern Illinoisan Staff reports officials in the region set new year goals, prioritizing health by losing weight and outlining civic aims. Du Quoin Mayor John Rednour seeks a 10 pound loss, health improvement, and boosted economic development. He also highlights filling a vacant Turco plant tenant and pushing infrastructure, including sewer bids.
The Salukis dominated Illinois State as Dearman and Hairston led the scoring surge. Wisconsin pulled off a surprising upset against Illinois, signaling a busy sports day with notable conference action.
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