Food poisoning can be like flu in adults
Theresa Churchill reports that illnesses from contaminated food mimic flu with nausea vomiting and diarrhea and often go unrecognized. Health officials note many cases are not confirmed due to tracing difficulties sampling limits and mobility. Prevention hinges on clean handling cooking and proper chilling in both homes and restaurants.
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Theresa Churchill
The
Southern Illinoisan
Sid Larry Castrale
Franklin-Williamson
Bi-County
Dream Realized As Kinkaid Lake Is Born
Jack Sipe fulfilled a lifelong dream by helping to create Kinkaid Lake after years of talks and effort. He spoke often of the project and dedicated many evenings to making the vision a reality.
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Jack Sipe
Kinkaid Lake
Traffic fatalities rise 16 percent on Southern Illinois highways
A bad year on the highways shows a 16 percent increase in traffic deaths from 1979 to 1980 in Southern Illinois. The age of those who died also fell sharply in the same period, indicating younger victims in area road fatalities.
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Southern
Illinois
Tokyo chef rules New York French kitchen at Le Plaisir
Masataka Kobayashi, born in Tokyo, runs the kitchen at Le Plaisir in New York and shares exciting chicken and veal recipes. He hints at remarkable dishes and invites readers to try the ideas.
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Masataka Kobayashi
New York
le Plaisir
Southern Illinoisan Publication Offices and Rates
The Southern Illinoisan lists its publication offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and circulation details. Subscription rates are shown for carrier and mail delivery with various durations and areas. Office contact numbers and classified ad lines are provided along with the postmaster address for changes.
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Southern Ilinoisan
USPS
Illinois
Carbondale
16Th
Herrin
Ill
Murphysboro
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Marion
III
Implicated foods in foodborne illness cases cited
Moist, highly handled high protein foods left at room temperature include stuffing turkey potato and egg salads custards sliced meats chicken tuna gravies and sauces. The list highlights common risky items in improper storage and handling scenarios.
Restaurant inspections differ by area across counties
Health officials say closures for health violations occur but are rare, with many departments preferring educational action. Some counties post reports for public view while others keep them confidential. Staffing varies, leaving some counties inspecting four to five times yearly while others struggle to meet minimums as Perry County forms its own department.
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Jim Bloom
Environmental Health
Jackson County
Bloom
Castrale
Southern Seven Health Department
Union County
Johnson County
Illinois Department of Public Health
Bi-County Health
Randolph County Health Department
Jackson County Health Department
Union
Johnson
State Health Department
Franklin-Williamson
Region 5
Perry County
Rollover Tax Break Delays on Retirement Lump Sums
Ray De Crane describes how rolling over a retirement lump sum into an IRA within 60 days avoids current taxes and traps future gains tax free until withdrawals. The piece cites examples of rapid growth at high interest rates, noting required withdrawals by age 70½ and potential plans to exhaust life expectancy.
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Ray de Crane
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