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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

Page

2

Rail cutbacks prompt Mound City mayor on steering committee

Mound City mayor Frederick Winkler joins a 10 member panel formed to oppose Penn Central branch abandonments proposed by the USRA. The group includes officials from FS Services Caterpillar and Peabody Coal with ex officio SIU Carbondale and state agriculture officials.

Mound City Frederick Winkler Southern Illinois Rail Penn Central Winkler Robert Graves Bloomington Graves FS Services Inc Illinois Farm Bureau U.S. Railway Association Illinois USRA Eldorado Harrisburg Olmsted Cairo Rodney W. Sumner Dunlap Gary Cooper Windsor Joe Bernardini Virginia David Conlin Pierson Station Charles Sloan Aledo George Wolf Eureka Thomas Duggan Chicago Roy Ferro St. Louis Jack Robins Peoria Duggan United Transportation Union Ferro Peabody Coal Co Robins Caterpillar Tractor Co Sumner Rock Island Trail Property Owners Association Peoria County Walter J. Wills Southern Illinois University- Carbondale Tom Crawford Illinois Dept. of Agriculture Herb Hoemann Southern Illinois Transportation Association Rice Transportation Committees Illinois House Senate

ICC Eyes Definition of Gas Grills as Essential

The Illinois Commerce Commission weighs restricting outdoor gas grills and decorative lighting, adding them to a possible non essential list. SPRINGFIELD official Jack Herren cautions unknown local usage but notes holders may keep operating devices until any rule takes effect.

Illinois Commerce Commission ICC Chicago Jack Herren Central Illinois Public Service Springfield Illinois Herren Senting Robert Blalock

Dynamite Found On Highway Patched By Police

Marion police recovered dynamite on Old Illinois 13 west of the city after Mrs. Paul Green reported the case. Police said a truck driven by Gerald Rue and owned by Dooley Brothers Co. of Benton shed its dynamite when its door opened. The Dooley Brothers store the dynamite at Ordill for mines in the area.

Marion Mlinois 13 Paul Green Gerald Rue Dooley Brothers Co Benton Dooley Brothers Ordill

Why rate increases are needed for electric and gas services

No. 2 in a series of informational ads explains how new construction, rising costs, and mandatory environmental equipment raise utilities expenses. The piece notes requests approved in 1972 and 1978 and states current plans would boost annual electric revenues about 20 percent and gas revenues about 7.5 percent as the commission prepares hearings.

CIPS

Financing Power Plant Expansion for CIPS in 1975 79

CIPS outlines planned construction spending exceeding 652 million for 1975 1979 with over 128 million in 1975. About 70 percent of 1975 funds must come from outside sources as external financing due to high capital needs and rising interest costs.

CIPS

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