Stay Away From Washington? Watergate Reflections
Regional editor argues the Watergate hearings reveal the interwoven nature of government and politics. He cites Gordon Strachan and John Ehrlichman and urges young Americans not to stay away from politics but to engage to prevent dirty campaigning and ensure political issues guide government.
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Ben Gelman
Southern
Mlineisan
Senate
Gordon Strachan
H. R. Halder‘mas
White House
Joseph M. Montoya
New Mexico
Washington
Strachan
America
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Halderman
Nixon
Sen. Weicker
Miners May Join UMWA Credit Union
United Mine Workers members may join the union’s credit union with applications sent to the Washington DC office. About 25,000 applications are expected in the first 90 days as 205,000 members are eligible, with future district offices possible.
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United Mine Workers of America
UMWA
Washington, D.C
Umwa Federal Credit Union
School St
S. W
Washington, D. C
Bernard Aronson
Arnold Miller
Umwa Credit Union
United Mine Workers Journal
Aronson
Miller
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Tax Appeals Set On Carbondale Real Estate Assessments
The Property Tax Appeal Board will hear three Carbondale appeals on Aug. 28, reviewing reductions from the county Board of Review decisions. U.S. Realty Investments seeks 94,800 off a 1971 assessment for Stevenson Arms Dormitory. Howard Wilson requests review of Wilson Hall with no specified reduction, claiming 50 percent occupancy. Eckert Land Co. seeks 15,750 off 59,350 for land and equipment near the Eckert packing plant, citing refrigeration equipment value. Hearings at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. at the Jackson County courthouse.
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Carbondale
U.S. Realty Investments
Stevenson& Arms
W. Mill St
Board of Review
Howard Wilson
South Holland
Wilson Hall
S. Wall St
Wilson
Eckert Land Co
Belleville
Eckert Packing Plant
Old Rt. 13 West
Lowell Heller
Jackson County
Bloomingdale Land
Johnson County Board of Review
Tunnel Hill
State
Johnson County
Vienna
L. D. LaFleur
Edward S. Mraz
Sugar Creek Farms
Carbondale taxpayers to pay less under new legislation
Legislation shifts school funding from local districts to state aid over four years, lowering Carbondale high school tax rate by 46 cents per 100 a valuation while preserving or increasing operating revenue. State aid grows from 57 720 this year to about 610 283 next year based on per pupil valuation and Title I eligibility.
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Bonita Troutt
Joseph Arimond
Illnoisan
Carbondale
Cecil Hollis
Smith
Superintendent of Public Instruction
OSPI
Pinckneyville Hospital plans 3000 square foot outpatient expansion
Pinckneyville Community Hospital moves to add a 3000 square foot wing on the north side to expand the laboratory physical therapy X ray and emergency room spaces. The plan doubles outpatient visits from 2269 in 1968 to 4842 in 1973 and widens the emergency department for patient privacy and faster service.
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Pinckneyville Community Hospital
George Ranta
Ranta
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details
The Southern Illinoisan is published Sundays and daily except Saturdays and holidays by Southern Illinoisan Inc. with offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It is the successor to the Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent. AP is exclusive for local news and dispatches.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Ilinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Associated Press
Classified Advertising Telephones Listed by City
Advertisement lines provide classified telephone numbers for Carbondale Herrin Marion Murphysboro and separate numbers for Carbondale and Murphysboro classifieds. The snippet lists contact numbers for circulation and ads services across five Illinois cities.
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Carbondale
Herrin
Marion
Murphysboro
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New York
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Liechtenstein
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Pets of
Jackson County Humane Society
Rt. 13
Southern Illinois
Kitty Hawk
San Diego
Calif
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
San Francisco
Navy
Merle W. Dallas
Lee V. Dallas
Alto Pass
Gary L. Russell
Bobby J. Russell
de Soto
Western Pacific
Securities Act
William T. Holder
Artie Smith
Laurence Martin
Martin
Sullivan
Take Mobile Home
Hillcrest
New Yorker
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M & W Lumber
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Ill
Monthru
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Topaz Ramada Inn
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SAUNA
Ten Oak Estates
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Frances
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Carterville
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