Audubon Society to honor Paul Biggers conservationist of the year
Audubon club to honor Paul Biggers formerly of Carbondale with the Southern Illinois Audubon Society Conservationist of the Year award at a 6 30 p m dinner January 27 in Xavier Hall Carbondale. Dr Robert H Mohlenbrock SIU Carbondale botany professor will speak. Biggers noted for Audubon and Bird Observatory work. Reservations due by January 21. dinner costs 4 75 adults 3 50 children.
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Paul Biggers
Carbondale
Southern Illinois Audubon Society
Robert H. Mohlenbrock
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Xavier Hall
S. Poplar St
Biggers
The
Audubon Society
Southern Illinois Bird Observatory
University of Illinois
SIUC
Illinois Department of Transportation
Southern Illinois
Old Illinois
Clean cookie pan is suspect
Emma Bombeck riffs on the obsession with clean cookie sheets and gendered humor about household items. A neighbor with a spotless pan is teased as odd, while the husband jokes about car maintenance and the cost of cookware. The piece plays on domestic norms and casual banter.
Strokes Hit Even Infants Discoveries From CT Scans
Denver radiologist Dr. Carol M. Rumack reported at the Radiological Society of North America that infant strokes, once thought rare and often fatal, are more detectable thanks to computerized axial tomography. Of 225 infants under one year scanned, 16 showed stroke signs, with premature babies at higher risk. prognosis for children is relatively better due to brain growth early in life.
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C. G. McDaniel
Chicago
Denver
Carol M. Rumack
Denver General Hospital
University of Colorado Medical School
Radiological Society of North America
Rumach
Meshel calls for clearer pledge recitation in Ohio memo
Ohio state senator Harry Meshel urges Americans to recite the Pledge of Allegiance with proper cadence and inflection. He cites issues in a memo to leaders noting inconsistent punctuation after stands and indivisible, and cites a period after stands and a misplaced comma near God.
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Columbus, Ohio
Richard F. Celeste
Harry Meshel
Meshel
At Wit's End About Broken Kitchenware and Cheapness
A humorous urban riff compares frayed, repurposed items like rusting shelves a water-damaged stove and a missing broom handle. The speaker riffs on thrift, pride, and petty consumer choices with neighbors and a husband’s purchase of a cookie sheet sparking a lighthearted dig at frugality.
Honest talk about death helps children cope with loss
Psychologists urge parents to explain death to kids rather than shield them. Experts note guilt and avoidance shape children under 22 who lose a parent, and death education can prevent lasting trauma.
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Marc Wilson Micago
Danny
Daddy
Roger
Sol Altschul
Chicago
Barr-Harris Prevention Center
Robert E. Kavanaugh
Ther
Altschul
Palombo
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Audubon Club
Ellen Hardin
Ill
Carbondale Ladies Hospital
Parents Without Partners
Little Egypt
Carterville
Robert Mohlenbrock
Emma Bombeck
Mike Schoeppel
Murphy Sboro
State Farm & There
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
1702 West Main Street
Wes AL Mt
Nia LS Sy
Wit’s End
Roberta Temes
Grief Grou
Brooklyn
Elisabeth Kubler
Ross
Barr-Harris Center
Ethan Allen
East
Murphysboro
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