Peace Corps aims at Colombia plan to spread democratic development
Richard Poston SIU professor leads eight week Peace Corps course training 762 volunteers including 60 to Colombia under Accion Communal to teach democratic community development with CARE and coffee-growers group funding. Volunteers study Spanish law history and village welfare while building local institutions to reduce Communist influence.
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Carl Mayhew
Richard Poston
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale Sunday
Fulgers’ University
New Jersey
Peach Corps
Colombia
South America
Soviet Union
Gotting
Peace Corps
Accion Communal
CARE
Poston
Tanganyika
Africa
Philippines
Coffee Growers’ Group
Camarga
Federation
CARS
SIU
Voluntegand E
Ministry of Government
Dh Poston
Alberto Zieras Camargo
Federation of
Jorge Gaitan
Liberal Party
Rogas Pinilla
Pinilla
Hperal
Camar Bo
Rutgers
Illinois
Colombis
Paston
United States
Laos
Posten
Area Guard Units Set For Summer Camp
Five area men of Headquarters Company 130th Infantry Doodle National Guard will depart Carbondale for Camp Ripley Minnesota to join the First Battle Group with other Southern Illinois companies under Col Frank Brock. The main body, about 850 troops of the 7,000 strong Illinois National Guard 33rd Infantry Division, will train July 1 15 with Maj Lindal Roberts, operations officer on Brock staff. An advance group of about 30 officers and men from Salem West Frankfort Lawrenceville Mount Vernon East St. Louis and Cairo will precede the main force. The Carbondale companies will likely leave Camp Ripley July 18 and return July 16.
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Sity
130Th Infantry
Dunoig National Guard
Carbondale
Camp Ripley
Minn
Springfield
Illinois National Guard
Maj
Lindal
East St. Louis
Cairo
Carbondale Company
Police Brief in Murphysboro Fine for Disturbing Hess Tavern
Calvin Smith of Murphysboro was fined 20 dollars including costs by Police Magistrate Charles Helwig Sr. on a complaint of disturbing the place at Hess Tavern located at 107 South Tenth Street.
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Murphysboro
Calvin Smith
Charles Helwig Sr
Hess’ Tawn
S. 10Th St
Unit School Hearing Set In Jackson
Jackson County unit school district election hearing set for Thursday in Murphysboro before Judge Harold Zimmerman. Objectors from Dowell area appeal a March 16 decision by County School Supt. Monroe Deming granting residents’ petition for the election. If the motion to dismiss is denied, arguments on the appeal’s merits will follow. The proposal would unite Birkville Vergennes and surrounding districts including Dowell Hurst Bush and Pinckneyville.
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Jackson
Elkville-Vergennes
Murphysboro
Harold Zimmerman
Monroe Deming
Dowell
Rape Charge To Be Filed Against Marion Man
Saline County State’s Atty Robert Wilson said he will file two counts of forcible and statutory rape today against a 19 year old Marion man. He will be bound over for September grand jury action after a 12 year old Carrier Mills girl was attacked near a restaurant. The suspect turned himself into the Saline County sheriff’s office after an all night search and reportedly threatened pursuers with a gun before escaping.
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Ssline County
Atty
Robert Wilson
Marion
Wilson
Carrier Mills
Saline County Sheriff's Office
Board Hears Three Cases in Williamson County Session
The Williamson County board of Review reduced Ely Hutchison of 00 Bainbridge Road Marion from 19000 to 12000 on his property assessment after a sale price claim. Two other complaints from William Crain Marion and Mrs. Charles Harvel Blairsville township were continued for personal inspection before ruling. The board has heard 23 complaints since June 9 and benches on to September 2. A separate item reports a boat trailer theft from Joseph R Ledinn of Belleville at Crab Orchard Lake peat docks.
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Williamson County Board of Review
Ely Hutchison
Bainbridge Road
Marion
Hutchison
William Crain
Charles Harvel
Blairsville
the Beard
Wek
Joseph R. Ledinn
Fifth St
Belleville
Crab Orchard Lake
JL Air Buay
Minority Response To SIU Probe Report Raps Criticism
A minority report circulating in Springfield criticizes a subcommittee attack on Southern Illinois University SIU growth and supports a single state university board. State Sen. Gilbert and Rep. Choate denounce the report deeming it flawed and biased amid debate over one outstanding university and expansion pressures.
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Springfield
Southern Illinois University
Southern Uliasis
Legislative Commission On Higher Education
SIU
Illinois
Jeanne Hurley Simon
Simon
House
Paul Simon
Sime
John G. Gilbert
R-Carbondall
Clyde Choate
D-Anna
Ma Jority
STU
Choate
Fllinois
St. Clair-Madi‘son
Ilinois
Citizens Committee
Gilbert
Commission
Whch
Indiana
Ampie
University of Indians
Purdue University
University of Ilinois
Chicago Daily News
Southern Tinois University
Madison-St. Clair County
Ralph Stephenson
R Moline
Anthony Searano
D-Park Forest
Miles Mills
Doffingham
C. G Hall
R-Callin
Richard Larson
Galesbourg
Unwanted Haircut Youth Recounts Street Razor Assault
A 14 or 15 year old Carbon dale youth reports four youths in a green 1949 model car lured him at Oakland Avenue and Sycamore Street. They chased him, one with a razor, then used electric clippers to shave his head near the city reservoir before releasing him near Oakland Cemetery. His father may file a complaint as police investigate.
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Carbondale
Oakland Avenue
Sycamore Street
City
Oakland Cemetery
Herrin Council Eyes Annual Appropriation and Appointments
The Herrin City Council meets tonight to consider the 344 1690 appropriation for the year starting May 8 1961 and ending May 14 1902. Alderman McCarty notes the budget report will await the adoption of the appropriation ordinance. Bids for arterial street work from motor fuel tax funds may be opened tonight with about 29000 expected for street improvements. Mayor Henderson plans a preliminary meeting at 6 o clock with aldermen on appointments, many of which have been on temporary terms since May 8 after a 6 2 vote over Hendersons choices. The mayor seeks a contract with Williamson County Humane Society for stray dog pickup. The city will begin weed cutting on city property and order owners of vacant lots to act.
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Herrin
John J. McCarty
William Drake
Fred Henderson
Henderson
Williamson County Humane Society
Burglars Hit Carbondale Restaurant
A window and door paneling were smashed at Tony’s Pizzeria in Carbondale early Sunday, with an estimated $100 in change stolen from a showcase box and cigars also taken. Patrolman Donald Jonson cited break-in after 1:30 a.m. at 406 S Illinois Ave. an employee was present until then.
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Carbondale
Donald Jonson
Tony's Pizzeria
S. Miinois Ave
Barry
Johnson
Lay-Offs At Allen Plant In Automotive Trim Division
Temporary lay-offs began Friday in Allen Industries Inc automotive trim division. Plant managing director Herring Victor Reback says layoffs are seasonal due to shift to 1982 model cars. Production for 1982 models starts late July as retooling and materials allow. One vacation period from July 1 through August with staggered vacations and no plant shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Industries, Inc
Herring Victor Reback
Allen
Rebaek
Jackson Court Term Opens
The June term of Jackson Circuit Court opened in Murphysboro with a light docket. Circuit Judge EB Wright of Carbondale presided, listing nine pleadings on motions, one pre-trial conference, and five non-jury trials. No grand jury or petit jury calls were issued. a motion to clarify Roy Bain’s status in a false arrest suit against Carbondale was scheduled. Non-jury trials are slated for Tuesday.
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Jackson
Murphysboro
EB. Wright
Carbondale
Roy Bain
John Anastople
Wright
Heart Surgery Postponed for David Furlong
David Furlong, 36, of Marion, has had a heart operation delayed to July 21 at St. Francis Hospital Evanston. The transfer of a heart lung machine from Children Memorial Hospital caused the postponement and adjustments to machine specifications took longer than expected. Furlong, son of Mr and Mrs Byrd Furlong, 365 W Boulevard, will enter July 19 with a July 21 11 a.m. operation.
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David Cucfong
Marion
St. Francis Hospital
Evanston
Childrens Memorial Hospital
Furlong
Byrd Furlong
W. Boulevard
Aa. m
Trial of elgil suit with a2 jurors agreed in Williamson case
Jurors in Williamson County Circuit Court agreed to a trial with eleven jurors instead of the usual twelve. A venire of twenty was exhausted after nine were excused, risking a continuance to Tuesday if more jurors were not accepted. The case, Tom Morgan of Marion vs Kenneth Barker of Marion and Mary Goltsheimer, seeks 15000 for injuries in a wreck near Fayetteville in St. Clair County. Morgan rode in Barker’s car when it collided with Sylvester Sim’s vehicle. Goltsheimer operated a tavern in St. Clair County and Sim is alleged intoxicated after tavern visits. Barker relies on the guest law and Goltsheimer on the dram shop act. This suit is the first civil docket entry to advance in July following delays from the Joe Harry Milani murder trial in May.
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Williamson County
Tom Morgan
Marion
Kenneth Barker
Mary Gottsheimer
Fayetteville
St. Clair County
Morgan
Joe Harry Milani
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Area Guard
Board
Wallace Klein
Mary
Kirksville
Robert Schreiner
Austin, Minn
Marjorie Ransick
McKeesport
Allen Industries
Williamson
Williamson 2Nd
Franklin County
Herrin Council
Jackson Court
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