State of the Union coverage plans for Bush address
The column lists TV networks and times for tonight’s coverage of President Bush's State of the Union address. Other local items note missing cement lion statues and a frog flower pot from Billy’s Restaurant with a dinner reward for their return offered by owner Nader Farahbad.
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ABC
CBS
NBC
Fox
PBS
CNN
Fox News Channel
MSNBC
C-Span
Lincoln
Neb
Billy
Nader Farahbad
Weather forecast and table of contents tease in Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan provides a Thursday pullout tease with a forecast of mostly cloudy skies and rain chances, plus a preview of sections including Business 5A Lottery 8A Calendar 1B Mind Body Classified 50 Movies 4C Nation Crossword 3C Sports Deaths 3B State Editorial 4A and local features. A subscription line and 24/7 online service are listed.
Poshard endorses Paul Vallas while pledging campus neutrality
SIU Carbondale administrator Glenn Poshard endorses Paul Vallas in the March primary but vows to keep university affairs neutral. The 1998 Democratic gubernatorial candidate and SIU vice chancellor for administration says his political actions will not represent the university and he will avoid influencing campus policy. Wendler and Vallas campaign events are noted in Springfield as part of coverage.
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Carbondale
Walter V. Wendler
Glenn Poshard
Poshard
Paul Vallas
Southern Ilinois University
George Ryan
Springfield
Wallas
Welcome center plan splits Bald Knob Cross board
The Bald Knob Cross of Peace Foundation schedules a 1300 square foot addition to the welcome center, aiming for completion before the Easter sunrise service. Tirzah Tweedy of Anna notes it will shelter attendees in rain or snow and can host events including weddings and graduation parties. Board member Tom Heil cites drainage fixes and a vaulted ceiling that enhances a chapel-like feel.
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Alto Pass
Bald Knob Cross
Tom Heil
Carterville
Heil
UANN
Tirzah Tweedy
Margie Adams
Battle over Cheney Enron risk for GOP
Arthur Andersen CEO states the firm is hurting but will survive without a merger as the political fallout from Cheney and Enron endangers the GOP.
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Cheney
Enron
Arthur Andersen
White House weighs court fight over Cheney energy meeting details
Washington The White House signals willingness to sue to keep Cheney energy meeting details private. Polls show public suspicion of Enron ties and a court fight could amplify the sense of government secrecy, potentially affecting views of the Bush administration and its energy policy.
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Washington
White House
Dick Cheney
Bush
Enron
Return of personal items gives families link to those lost
New York police begin returning thousands of World Trade Center belongings to grieving families. Items clearly labeled with names are being sent back, while ambiguous pieces require a catalog or showroom solution. Deputy Inspector Jack Trabitz notes ongoing decisions on best methods, with emphasis on accuracy. Mary Ellen Salamone supports a printed catalog to reduce errors as families await recovery of possessions.
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New York
World Trade Center
Jack Trabitz
Police Department
Trabitz
Mary Ellen Salamone
John Salamone
Cantor Fitzgerald
Salamone
Fresh Kills
Staten Island
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