28 Jun 2002
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2002
Page
1
Column One Pyramid Players mark a 25 year history as a community theater troupe. The page highlights milestones and notable productions that shaped its development and audience impact.
Nation wide program approval prompts legal and political debate as justices clear the path for school funding vouchers. Affected states may redirect public funds for private education amid ongoing constitutional challenges.
A 9th Circuit ruling banning the phrase under God from the Pledge prompts heartbreak for a local Baptist minister and strong support from an ACLU advocate. Residents express concern over children and national loyalty as the court stays the decision pending rehearing. Community polls show wide opposition to the ruling.
A Vintage Clothing and Quilt Show at First Baptist Church 105 S. Mill St in Pinckneyville runs Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. A $3 donation grants admission to a display of garments and quilts dating 1880 to 1920s plus related accessories to raise funds for the county museum.
Mel Wentz notes a $1.6 billion project to build a longwall coal mine and a two unit 750 megawatt power plant in northeast Franklin County. The venture would add 1,200 construction jobs over four years and up to 550 mine and plant positions, with a $26 million annual payroll.
Benedict J. Calcaterra supports Carbondale Memorial Hospital as a vital facility. He describes using catheters and wires through small openings to open blockages with balloons. He mentions devices that remove internal plaque and predicts further advances will expand treatment capabilities.
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