Jackson County group pushes for jailers and funds
A Murphysboro meeting led by Anthony Kuharich and others, including Sheriff John Hoff man and Ron Briggs, urged hiring four full time jailers and a matron. They estimated $30 000 yearly, with 99 per cent grant aid possible, and discussed grant applications due July.
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Jackson County
Murphysboro
Anthony Kuharich
Bureau of Detention Standards and Services
Illinois Department of Corrections
Jim Rush
Greater Egypt
Kuharich
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Commission
Gray
Briggs
Greater
Hoffman
Carbondale Board Sets Minimum Field Trip Funds
The Carbondale Grade School Board approved a resolution allocating at least 290 dollars per school for field trip expenses. Transportation will be by bus. parental involvement as chaperons remains allowed. Allocation above 200 dollars will be per capita. Primary pupils yield 1 dollar, intermediate 1.50, junior high 2 dollars per pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Gun accident injures man and disables car in Jackson County
Tom Cottonaro eighteen of Murphysboro was wounded in the foot when an accidental gunshot fired while he unloaded his weapon after a groundhog hunt. The bullet pierced the car floorboard, cut the brakeline, and left Cottonaro treated and released at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. The car was towed. The incident occurred southwest of Pomona in Jackson County about 8 15 p m Thursday.
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Tom Cottonaro
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Cottonaro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Pomona
Cats Enter Feline Fair at St Francis Church Lot
Seven cats entered the neighborhood Feline Fair held Thursday in the parking lot of St Francis Xavier Church in Carbondale. Taffy Grace Smith won first prize in showmanship and second for beauty short hair, with owners Susan and Jenni McNeil. Sylvia Greenfield of SIU art faculty judged the event.
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Carbondale
Taffy Grace Smith
Susan
Jenni McNeil
Mary B. McNeil
Taffy
Syliva Greenfield
Ogilvie initiates eight part Ask the Governor telecast
Governor Richard B. Ogilvie fronts the first of eight Ask the Governor programs on WPSD TV Paducah broadcast to 14 Southern Illinois counties. Panelists pose questions as Ogilvie touts his record, deflects blame, and predicts further tax and welfare actions while fielding caller inquiries.
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Illinois
Richard B. Ogilvie
Bud Farrar
Southern Illinois
Ogilvie
Dean Lierle
van Brunt and Co
Chicago
Wpsd-Tv
Paducah
Paducah Station
New York
Ad Agency
Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Rep. C. L. McCormick
Vienna
Poppycock
Walker
Lierle
Samuel Long
Southern Illinois University
Candiate
Raymond Burr
SIU budget prioritizes 3.5 million heating plant addition
The 1973-74 capital budget request for SIU Carbondale, VTI and Springfield Medical campus totals 16.75 million with the heating plant addition at top priority. If 1972-73 requests fail, they shift to next year. Packages cover remodeling, safety, land purchase, and Mill Street extension plans alongside enrollment projections through 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Carbondale
Center For Advanced Study of Physical Sciences
Vocational- Technical Institute
SIU
Vti
Springfield School of Medicine
Springfield
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Parkinson Laboratory
School of Technology
City of
Mill Street
Illinois Central Railroad
Higher Board
SIU appoints multiple department chairs in Carbondale
The Southern Illinois University board of trustees approved several new department heads effective May or July. Shirley Friend becomes clothing and textiles chair at 1890 monthly. Douglas Carter and John Moncur take geography and speech pathology chairs at 2300 monthly. Ralph Stacy heads physiology at 2100. Florence Foote and Walter Schmid return to teaching with Schmid earning 1693 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle S. Klaus
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Southern I Illinois University Board of Trustees
Shirley E. Friend
Rose Padgett
Ms. Padgett
Douglas Carter
Frank Thomas
John Moncur
C. Horton Talley
College of Communications and Fine Arts
Walter Schmid
Schmid
Longtime YMCA leader Frank Gumm resigns effective November 1
Frank Gumm, executive director of the Jackson County YMCA, announces his resignation effective Nov. 1, 1972. He has led Region No. 1 of the National Council of YMCAs since 1953 and helped found five new YMCA groups. A search committee is forming to select his replacement.
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Jackson County
Frank Gumm
Southern Illinois
Gumm
National Council of Ymcas
Carbondale
Illinois
Indiana
Aurora Ymca
Carroll College
Wisconsin
George Wil
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Jackson County Meeting
Southern Illinois University Art Faculty
Paducah, Ky
Frank Leslie
Chi
Charles Glover Anna
Jackie Williams
Marion
J. Lester Buford
Mt. Vernon
Gregory James
Harrisburg
Patricia Justice
Robert Rath
Earline McEvers
Herrin
Emcee
Kerner
John Lewis
Southern Tlmois
Dan Walker
SIU Department
Ralph Stacy
Florence Foote
YMCA
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