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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1967
Page
14
A New York firm explains the hidden costs of corporate relocations, noting that buyers incur major expenses beyond the move. It highlights Home rica Inc as a broker aiding locating homes, and stresses careful planning, local conditions, and long-term salary considerations. The piece ends with aHealth trivia line: James Madison weighed under 100 pounds.
During spring floods the three sections of Yosemite Falls unleash a powerful 2425 foot drop, touted as the highest in North America, while the falls shrink to a fine spray in the August drought.
Illinois Central Railroad reports its Mid-America Information Network, a $15 million computerized data system begun last fall, is partly in operation and boosting control of rolling stock. The network records car numbers, types, loads and locations at a Chicago central office with instant transmission and sorting. Retooling of clerical staff occurred with limited severance as transfers enabled staff to move within the system.
Don L Sawatzky a Southern Illinois University geology faculty member since 1965 has been awarded the Doctor of Science degree by the Colorado School of Mines He will lead a field study course in Canon City Colorado with 16 senior SIU geology students and previously directed a similar course.
About $400000 in prize money will be distributed at the Du Quoin State Fair from August 26 to September 4. The Grand Circuit Harness Racing program Aug. 28 to Sept. 1 will award $286500, Labor Day car races $50000, livestock and home show exhibitors $65000, with dairy cattle $18000, beef cattle $17000, swine near $12000, sheep about $8000, horses $4600 and jacks and mules about $3000. Remaining prizes go to agriculture, home products, apiary and culinary exhibits. The premium book is available from Du Quoin State Fair, Box 182, Du Quoin.
Leroy H. Benzel is named Social Security field representative for Jackson Perry and Randolph counties replacing William Rednour who moves to a claims supervisor post in Indianapolis Indiana. Ray Cohee manager of the Carbondale district office made the announcement. Benzel comes from the Evanston district office and now resides in Carbondale with his wife Jane. The Carbondale office also serves Alexander Pulaski and Union counties.
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