Blood donation drive as Red Cross fights critical supply shortfall
The Red Cross faces a severe blood shortage with less than a half day of type negative supply and overall two days. Donations are urged nationwide including Illinois and Missouri regions. Donor criteria include age 17 in Illinois, 110 pounds, and good health.
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Red Cross Blood Drives See Local Appeal For Donors
Donors may give blood every 56 days and Illinois residents aged 17 may donate with proper consent for 16 year olds. Bring ID and names of donors, get rest, and stay hydrated. Today from 1 to 5 p.m. at Pinckneyville Community Hospital 110 N Walnut. Another drive 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Sears 42nd and Broadway Mount Vernon.
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Lawsuits Loom Over Nashville Shooting Incident
Civil actions expected by Monday in the June 30 2002 shooting south of Nashville involving Reidelberger and three victims. Leslie Harvey and Lance Eggemeyer file federal suits with Marion and Benton counsels seeking monetary and punitive damages against unnamed jailers and deputies and the responding officers Frazier and Renth. Reidelberger, Harvey, and Eggemeyer were wounded. Reidelberger later pled to a misdemeanor after a prior felony charge was dismissed.
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SIU C talks layoffs and research post vacancies at SIUC
SIUC reports 32 unfilled positions saving 700000, with potential to save 610000 more if 29 more roles held. Two candidates, Prudence Rice and Donald Nielsen, are considered for an associate vice chancellor for research and director of office of research development and administration. John Koropchak defends the process noting the role is not new and aims to remove the acting title. Rice earned 113820 in the past year. salary negotiable per board budget.
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ACIE
Pommier
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Medicare drug coverage takes center stage in reform package
Senate leader Frist expects a solid final bill with Bush’s approval. Cheney lobbies conservatives as House passes a companion tax free savings plan. The package totals 174 billion over ten years and would add private plans and government subsidies for drug coverage, with regional PPOs and options to switch from traditional Medicare.
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Dennis Hastert
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Rosa DeLauro
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Tom Daschle
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