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Voice to the Editor on SIUC bid to control The Haven
A reader warns that SIUC plans to gain control of The Haven risk veterans gains and warns of land lease history. The letter questions funding, upkeep by SIUC, and the potential traffic impact on Illinois 13 while urging media attention.
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Cans for Kids sends check to St Jude and praise flows
Kody Reese thanks supporters after reaching a $1,000 total with a June presentation to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. She invites continued donations toward a $3,000 goal for 2004 and thanks The Southern Illinoisan Channel 3 KARCO and Carbondale Elks.
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Carbondale spotlight eyed by Sega production team
Sega staff visited Carbondale to shoot footage and study landmarks including University Mall and city hall for a new game. Cleo Dunaway Craig, Marion’s 113 year old former teacher and journalist, dies. Governor Blagojevich skips FutureGen conference at SIU. Mermet Lake area hosts Archers event with 1250 shooters. Rendleman elected Illinois Community College Trustees Association president. Du Quoin State Fair builds new multipurpose venue. Christopher Centennial events and fireworks busts spark debate. Founding Fathers remembered on Independence Day.
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Accord on next Supreme Court nominees hinges on consultation
Washington Post columnist David Broder notes a possible path around partisan fights through meaningful consultation with Senate leaders before a nomination. He cites Leahy and Daschle backing bipartisanship, Hatch's precedent, and mixed White House signals as the process plays out amid pressure from both conservative and liberal groups.
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