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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2003
Page
1
Column lists high school scores for Carbondale through Pope County and nearby towns. Forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with a chance of snow today and tonight, a Sunday with partly cloudy skies and a mid 30s high, plus general service and contact information for The Southern Illinoisan.
Cypress District 64 will receive over 1.3 million dollars from a FEMA grant after a 2002 tornado damaged the west addition of the Cypress elementary school. U.S. Rep. John Shimkus noted the roof collapse and water damage. Former Rep. David Phelps helped secure the funding for local residents.
Forty five residents and SIUC students gathered in Carbondale for a long bus ride to Washington D C. The group joins a national Act Now to Stop War and End Racism march against Iraq action, tied to the Martin Luther King Jr. celebration. Leaders call themselves Peace Makers and urge nonviolence.
Saddam Hussein vowed that Iraq is prepared for war with the United States and warned enemies would meet death by their own actions at Baghdad's gates. Amid urgency after the discovery of 12 empty chemical warheads, U.S. officials call the find troubling and serious while the White House says Baghdad did not report them.
Makanda Township appoints Sara Lipe, daughter of Supervisor Wilburn Lipe, as deputy supervisor while he is incapacitated. She receives 500 dollars monthly, with no vote rights but authority to chair meetings and pay bills. The appointment passed 2-1-1 abstain, amid questions from attendee Donna Hertter who also sought the post.
Carbondale faculty association and administration reported no progress after Friday negotiations. With MLK Day observed, teams will not meet Monday but resume next week, continuing weekday sessions until a tentative contract is reached. The association presented a proposal package on Thursday and is awaiting a counteroffer. Chancellor Walter Wendler indicated careful review of the proposal.
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