Anticipation warrants issued by Carbondale Council
City of Carbondale authorized anticipations warrants not to exceed 125000 to cover general fund expenses for 1970 74. Four warrants of 31250 drawn at 5 percent interest. Two warrants to remain unpresented. City cites SIU unpaid fire protection payment of 44000 as contributing to cash shortfall. state payment pending after voucher submitted.
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Bonita Troutt
Fisher
George Ker Jnas
William Seblyidt
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Schmidt
Dick Mager
STU
State Auditor of Public Accounts
Mager
Carbondale Eyes Annexation Leverage Over SIU Water Rates
Carbondale reviews water department finances aiming to cut charges for Southern Illinois University to persuade the SIU Board of Trustees to annex more campus property. City officials discuss bond refinancings, rate classifications, and possible revenue increases from taxes and state funds if annexation proceeds.
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Carbondale
View
Southern Ilinois University
SIU
University
Ter
Ity
William Schmidt
Cedar Creek
Schmidt
Paul Speers Consultants
Chicago
Neal Eckert
George Karnes
SHU Board
Martin van Brown
Earl EB. Walker
Eckert
Karnes
Brown
Walker
SIU Board of Trustees
Illinois moderator Dr William H Whiting elected
Dr William H Whiting of Anna Illinois has been elected moderator of the last annual meeting of the Illinois synod of the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America He succeeds Rev Malcolm Steward professor of religion at Illinois College Jacksonville The synod held a three day conference with the Ty Vindg Conference of the United Church of Christ to develop areas of mutual ministry
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United Church of Christ
Paul Troy
St. In Anna
Illinois
Anna
First Prestie
Abyterian Church
Whiting
South
Impaction aid stalled not dead in House committee
Carbondale leaders testified as impaction aid to university towns was held in committee until fall. If revived, the plan could bring Carbondale more than 500000 in state revenue and aid annexation of parts of the Southern Winds University camps. Mayor Neal Eckert and City Atty Ron Briggs spoke for the city.
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Carol Alexander
Tindsan
Carbondale
William Schmidt
House Cities and Villages Committee
Schmidt
House Committee
Southern Winds University
Neal Eckert
Ron Briggs
Derry Macwell
CCB
House
Train wreck damages area residents. one Herrin woman dies
Derailment of the City of New Orleans near Salem wounds several locals. Herrin Alderman Herman Branca identifies the deceased as Linda Garavalla, 69, of Ferrin, who had visited Chicago area relatives. Bertha Bilderback, 69, of Murphysboro, remains in serious condition with multiple injuries. Thelma Cripps of Elgin travels to Carbondale. daughter Sarah, a SIU linguistics student, tries to locate her mother. Frank Eichhorn, 63, of Du Quoin, receives emergency care and is admitted for further evaluation.
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Marion County
Edward Perry
Salem Memorial Hospital
Jill Adams
Jerry Adams
R. J. Burrell
Chicago
Glynese Brown
Memphis
Tenn
Sherry Brown
Alice ‘Booker
Gordon Coushman
Elmhurst
Thelma Cripps
Georgetta Campbell
Daniel Carbough
Crown Point
Ind
Barbara Carbough
Teresa Dalton
D. Dorsey
Otis Davison
Mertha Drew
Murphysboro
Norma Gibson
Florence Galbreath
Christine Hawthorne
Delores Hausser
James Hausser
Gertrude Harris
Mary Lela Hahn
Cedar
Nellie Hollis
Albert Jackson
Debbie Ingres
Dalton
Titties Jones
Lela Johnson
Monday Jackson
Ray Jackson
Virginia McKinney
Jackson
Miss
A. L. Jones
Nattie Knox
Ayna Koneta
Amma Lampley
Manteno
John Lacey
Mildred
Langston
Elizabeth Moore
Diane Miller
Artie Newhill
Tennessee
Jim Pittyman
Mary Puckett
Hazel Ridley
Treasure Rogers
Zeldha Rose
Denforth Roe
Early Sally
Bessie Sanders
Con
St. Mary's Hospital
Centralia
Danny Barnes
Bertha Bilderback
Forest Clay
Clarence Day
Champaign
Paul Dumas
Laura Hammersmith
Lacy Haney
William Humphray
John Jackson
Roy James
Jenny Luss
Batesville
K. H. May
Mannie
Manning
James 0. McNa
Hazelcrest
Kathy Dussie
Park Forest
Antoine Edgar
Alma Edgar
Mary Hurdle
Tommy Lee Jourdan
Alice D. Leavies
Clara McKinney
Garland McKinney
Philadelphia
James Moore
W.W. C. Jones
Robert Ledoux
Josie
Leonard
Kevin Ledoux
Adeline Roundtree
Bonita Stampley
Jean
Gleagon ‘Tillman
Clarksdale
Louise Saler
W. C. Sggs
Ina Varnads
Louise Vinson
Bryan Vinson
Harvey Vick
Marie Werble
Robert Webb
Percy Warren
Gary
George Waggoner
Orlando
Fla
Charles Harris
Linda Garavalla
Ferrin
New Orleans
Salem
Atkins Funeral Home
Herrin
Herman Branca
Funeral Home
Branca
Keough Dr
Bilderback
Martha Drew
Keough Drive
Edward Drew
Miss Drew
Salem Memories Hospital
Frank Eichhorn
du Quoin
Du Quoin fire chief gains on the job train in derailment recall
Du Quoin fire chief Rennie Bedar recalls the Illinois Central derailment near Salem while recounting his on the job training from the incident. He describes aiding a survivor and helping children, then notes libraries receiving state equalization aid grants ranging from 513.90 to 4 747.81 announced by Secretary of State John W. Lewis.
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du Quoin
Michelle Klaus
Southern Mindsen
Prakes
Petra Schneider
Steele
Iville
Njury
Sev
du Quota
Winneat
Rennie Bedar
Diimis
Salem
Bedar
Ilinois Finemen’s Association
Champaign
Bodar
Golconda Public Library
Metroplis Public Library
Mounds Public Library
Shewnee
John W. Lewis
Tragedy at SIU Commencement Trip Near Salem
A Chicago mother and two of her grandchildren died in a derailment of the Dinos Central Rail near Salem while en route to Southern Illinois University Carbondale for commencement. Natasha Adams 12 and Katheryn Adams 35 and Gladys Adams 3 were killed. another child was uninjured. Mrs. Jurell Adams sheltered her daughter’s body before helping others at Salem Memorial Hospital as many passengers were bound for the ceremony.
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Chicago
Jurell Adams
Salem
Dinos Central
Natasha
Katheryn Adams
Gladys Adams
Baldwin
Train derailment near Carbondale disrupts Central Railroad service
Train service through Carbondale returned to near normal after Thursday derailment near Tonti Illinois. The southbound City of New Orleans and the Chicago to New Orleans leg resumed schedules with delays of up to three hours. 59 passengers were rescued and a seven car make-up train was deployed to aid victims. Northbound passengers were bused to points north as authorities manage the accident scene.
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Tonti
Finois Central Railroad
Carbondale
New Orleans
Chicago
Vernon
Paul
Ambrak District
Chicago Terbondale
Notty
New Or
Winds Central
Amtrak
Clyde Webb Murphysboro
City of New Orleans Derailment Marks Sixth in 13 Days
The City of New Orleans derailed near Salem on Thursday as the sixth incident in Southern Illinois over 13 days. IC reports suggest a locked wheel on the lead unit caused a derailment, triggering a jackknife of cars. fuel fire risk was avoided. Other recent derailments included IC trains at Ina Boskywell Mt. Vernon and Lesser, plus a Burlington Northern coal train near Lesser and an IC train at Tilden.
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Inn
Boskydell
Mt. Vernon
Lesser
Tilden
New Orleans
Salem
Ilinois
Illinois Central
Chicago
Burlington Northern
Allen Boyd
Illneis Central Railroad
Jim Law
IC Division
Champaign
Law
Ear‘ly
C&bi
Ina
Dinois Central
Boskywell
Linois Central
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Anna Physician
William H. Whiting
Wallace Glenn
Elvin Glenn
High Scho Claig
Mere Pasacuges
Egon Schneider
Miss Schneider
University of Clingis
Dren
Train Turned Around
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