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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1981

Page

4

Bitter cold grips Northeast as winter pummels region

The article surveys a brutal winter across the Northeast with temperatures 5 to 15 degrees below normal. It details heating strain, higher fuel costs, increased fires and fatalities, and amplified demand for emergency services while noting praise from some for the harsh season's economic benefits to rural winter tourism. It cites New York City, Maryland, Maine, and officials urging energy conservation amid strained budgets.

Boston National Weather Service Maryland New York City Westchester County Medical Center Erika Maine Central Maine Power Co

Auditions for Illinois job service TV spot draw locals

In Springfield about 40 hopefuls auditioned for a state labor department public service commercial. Amateurs and a former banker who once was an extra in The Great Gatsby tested behind tape, hoping for roles or a future talent bank for the Illinois Information Service.

Don Levener Springfield Hollywood Broadway State Labor Department Gatsby Robert Redford John Welshofer Public Service Illinois Information Service Springfield Theatre Guild Welshofer Anne Dougherty Illinois Chris Pearson Grace Smith Steve Price Price

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