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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1972
Page
2
Mrs. Everett Spinner and family on Route 3 face mail delivery issues after the road was moved behind their home. The steep hill and gulley required a difficult descent to reach the mailbox, prompting the late Mr Spinner to install a mailbox at a new location to improve air mail service.
Shawnee College board raises salaries by 5.5 percent for the coming fiscal year totaling 27000 dollars. Beginning July 1, the boost applies to all employees as the college adopts a tentative 910770 dollar educational fund and 94295 dollar building fund budgets, with public inspection to follow.
A 14 year old driver lost control on wet pavement and struck a culvert on Rt 148 seven miles southwest of Mt Vernon. Barbara Robinson 14 David Robinson 11 Mary Ann Robinson 9 all from Mt Vernon and Wayne Miller 2 of Dallas Texas were taken to Good Samaritan Hospital with major injuries. The district 13 report did not identify the youths. Marine Cpl Charles M Oyler of Benton was promoted while serving at Camp Lejeune. He is the son of Charles R Oyler and 209 W Webster Sr and a 1968 Mattoon High School graduate.
Linda Korbakis, a 22 year old Illinois history graduate with masters and state certificates, faces a crunch where applicants outnumber openings two to one. University and state officials note overcrowded English social studies foreign languages and art fields with vacancies in trade and special education.
Six residents of the Vienna Correctional Center are the first graduates of a two year Shawnee College program offering associate degrees. James Fleming Centreville Henry Cellini Springfield James Smith Chicago Tommie Millender Raymond Sharp Gerry Johnson East St. Louis earned degrees with honors.
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