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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2004
Page
1
Entertainment notes highlight Spider-Man 2 holding lead while Carbondale prepares reviews of police complaints and budget plans. Southern Illinois orchards look promising as court reports cover felonies across several counties. Weather calls coolly outlines a 20 percent shower chance with 90s highs and 70s lows for today and tonight.
Richard Eaton and 40 Herrin Maytag employees were downsized last month, ending long tenures and shifting the outlook for remaining workers. Eaton, an evening shift line supervisor with a decade at Maytag, expresses shock and reflects on personal choices affected by the layoff.
Andrea Maf reports that motorcycle deaths rose nationwide in 2003 per NHTSA preliminary figures and regional wrecks, some fatal, have occurred this summer. A Marion man died in Johnston City in May, a Vienna graduate and former student leader died in June, another man near Carterville died, and others were injured or killed. Campbell's Harley-Davidson encourages first time buyers, especially youths, to take a safety class to gain proper credentials and possibly lower insurance.
CARBONDALE There is no wishing well collecting pennies over at Abe Martin Field. It sure seems as if there could be, though the dreams of Southern Illinois University baseball players have been coming true since this summer began. The latest dreamcatcher Greg Andrews, the Salukis' former second baseman. At first I was just in shock. SEE ANDREWS PAGE 2A.
On Tuesday the Buckminster Fuller Dome at 407 S Forest St becomes a temporary postal station to celebrate the commemorative stamp honoring the late geometrician. The event marks a rare city event with community interest and local significance.
Illinois announces more than 400000 in matching grants to eight Southern Illinois groups under the Opportunity Returns program. Funds support new and expanded programs led by Southern Recycling and Burris Disposal in Carbondale, a Du Quoin drop off center, and projects at Choate Mental Health Center Anna SIU Carbondale Wayne County Ina Pinch Herrin and Mount Vernon. The core plan is a dual stream separating operation at Southern Recycling with equipment moved from Burris Disposal to sort plastics aluminum glass tin and possibly paper, improving curbside and drop off participation.
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