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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

11 Jun 1967

Page 8

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1967

Page

8

Tower Rock Cross Memorial Proposed Near Grand Tower

A movement led by the Grand Tower Booster Club seeks permanent recognition of Tower Rock a Mississippi River island near Grand Tower as a national monument. Petitions urge erecting a cross on the rock echoing historic crosses placed in 1699 and linking Father Marquette and Joliet’s 1673 visit.

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Tower Rock Grand Tower Illinois Missouri Joe E. Brunkhorst Jackson County Jessie Thilenius Cape Girardeau Jacque Pere Marquette Louis Joliet U.S. Grant Mississippi River Cape Saint Antoine Father Marquette Quebec Grande Riviere Marquette Joliet Green Bay Wisc Rock Wittenberg Texas - Illinois Natural Gas Pipeline Co
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Marion Veterans Hospital marks 25 years with quiet fanfare

The Marion Veterans Hospital reached its 25th anniversary on June 8 1942 with no ceremony. Since opening 57 000 veterans from Illinois Kentucky and Indiana have been treated. The facility now houses 184 beds and employs dozens of long term staff led by Joseph DiPietro.

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Marion Veterans Hospital Andrew J. Aird Carterville Joseph Gradhalla Lesser Mack Conover Benton Ludwick Stocker Herrin Joseph DiPietro Illinois Kentucky Indiana Hospital Cuyler F. Totsch Henry Shotton Marion Herman Rancilio Oris Abercrombie DiPietro E. O. Welch Florida D. Chamblee Davee Veterans Hospital Phoenix Ariz Sam Namminga
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