Regional juvenile detention center debated in First Circuit
A plan for a regional juvenile detention center in the First Judicial Circuit seeks to curb youth crime and provide diagnostic and treatment services. Judges, officials, and social workers warn against jail confinement while backing consolidated mental health and agency cooperation to aid troubled youths.
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Wanda Barras
Southern Illinoisan
John Clayton
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Elmer Farmer
Williamson County
Farmer
Fran Peterson
Dept. of Children and Family Services
Dorothy Spomer
Cairo
John Mulkin
Region Five
Clayton
Peterson
Ron Wells
Dept. of Corrections
Richard Richman
Jack
Richman
Jackson County
Spomer
James R. Rush
Greater Egypt
Migrant Workers Children Start School At Cobden Grade
School begins for children of migrant workers at Cobden Grade School as families move seasonally for fruit harvest. Today fifteen students enrolled from pre kindergarten through high school. The Anna Jonesboro district administers the school with an $8475 federal grant. three teachers and two aides staff the program.
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Cobden
Anna-Jonesboro Commuunity High School
CCHS board begins budget work after prelims
Carbondale Community High School board receives a 30 day budget study document to prepare recommendations before July display. They plan July 5 special session, consider Model Cities funding, and review pay, staffing, and dust control issues. Howard Hesketh to study sulfur dioxide control in Japan for EPA.
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Carbondale Community High School
Cecil Hollis
Model Cities Department
Model Cities
State Department of Labor
Paul Karber
Vocational Center
Building Trades
Karber
Parrish Acres
Charles Lerner
Hollis
Charles Hindersman
Roy Weshinskey
John C. Feirich
Robert Brewer
Howard Hesketh
Southern Illinois University At
Carbondale
Japan
Hesketh
Illinois Environment Protection Agency
EPA
Southern Illinoisan publication details and history
The Southern Illinoisan is published daily except Saturdays and holidays by Southern Illinoisan Inc with offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It notes its AP rights and lineage as successor to local papers.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Summer swim lessons begin for Carbondale preschoolers
Thirty two preschoolers take part at the University City pool in Carbondale as the Carbondale Park District starts a summer program guided by Bill and Jim Vogler Sharon Russell and Karla Barton. The class helps three year olds to kindergarten learn to swim with instructors demonstrating each step. Some children overcome fear during the first hour while others, including a hesitant three year old, gain confidence after parental support. The lesson includes learning to float which proves challenging as lips tremble but instructors continue with demonstrations and encouragement.
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Bonita Troutt
University City
Carbondale
YMCA
Carbondale Park District
Bill
Jim Vogler
Sharon Russell
Karla Barton
Franklin County crashes hospitalize five hurt in crashes
Five people were injured in Franklin County highway accidents reported by state police. On Rt 14 a motorcycle ridden by Howard Rice skidded after a front tire blew, with Rice and Glenn Darnell sustaining major and minor injuries. Rebecca Moyer’s car collided into Darnell’s vehicle. A second crash at Rt 14 and 184 involved Clarence Mifflin John Reams and passenger Thomas Nance with major injuries.
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Franklin County
Rt. 14
Rt. 148
Howard Rice
Mulkeytown
Rebecca Moyer
Glenn Darnell
Christopher
Rice
Darnell
Lice
Franklin Hospital
Benton
Clarence E. Mifflin
du Quoin
John H. Reams
Rts
Mifflin
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Son County
Alexander County
First Judicial Circuit
CCHS
Southern
Marion
Fish Farm
Fresh Farm Channel Cats
7Th St
Rt. 57
Veterans Hospital
Bill Vogler
Geneve McCann
Seth Tetteh-Ocloo
Christy Downs
D’angelo Pockingham
Lord Rochester Reg
Southern Illinois
SALE
Ummer
Salemen
Aemaica
America
Arrow—Van Heusen
Munsingwear
Campus
Zeigler
Kohlsdorf
Clarkes Hallmark House
American Express
FDIC
Plaids
Goldsmiths
Patterned Sox
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