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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

3

Rend Lake Junior College Progress on New Student Center

Work advances on Rend Lake Junior College five new buildings led by the student center which rises beside a partially completed administration building. The complex, including a learning resource center an oasis a vocational building and an academic building to its left, is about 44 percent complete according to business manager Paul Fitz. S.M. Wilson & Co. of Granite City is the contractor.

Rend Lake Junior College Ing Paul Fitz The College S.M. Wilson & Co Granite City

Carbondale model cities program gains conditional support

The Carbondale Northeast Congress approved in general six Model Cities programs at Attucks School. Director Bob Stalls announced the evaluation will guide city council funding cuts and focus on social priorities. An arts craft center contract for $18,000 was approved, and travel for leaders to Washington was funded.

Carbondale Northeast Congress Attucks School Congress Committee Bob Stalls Stalls Congress Grams Richard Hayes Arts and Crafts Culture Center Craft Center Model Cities Billy Branch Loyd Sumner Washington

Tax help offered for Southern Tili Moss residents

Assistance for area taxpayers is available by phone and in person at the regional revenue office in Marion and the Carbondale IRS office. Questions on state and federal forms can be answered weekdays during business hours. A spokeswoman noted many requests for the senior citizen and disabled relief form, which offers up to $500 based on income and tax factors.

Tili- Moss Marion Department of Revenue IRS Williamson County Carbondale Revenue Department

Carbondale IRS Office Cuts Hours Ahead of Deadline

The IRS office in Carbondale will close at 6 p.m. today for taxpayer assistance, then revert to 4:45 p.m. on weekdays. Marilyn Clark notes low use of extended hours. Saturday hours remain 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 606 E Main St serving the southern region.

Internal Revenue Service Carbondale Marilyn Clark Taxpayer Service IRS E. Main St

Southern Illinoisan Publisher Addresses and History

The Southern Illinoisan lists publication offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and notes second class postage. It states its status as successor to three local papers and that AP content is exclusive for republication.

Southern Illinoisan Southern Illinoisan Inc North Illinois Avenue Carbondale Herrin Walnut Street Murphysboro Hinois Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphysboro Independent Associated Press

Cairo Man Injured In Union County Car Truck Crash

Jasper Penn, 72, in satisfactory condition at Union County Hospital Anna after a Thursday crash on Route 146 one and a half miles east of Route 127. Penn pulled onto Route 146 from a private drive and was hit by a pickup driven by Nellie Livesay, 31. Livesay and her 5 year old son Mickey were treated at the hospital. Penn was ticketed for failure to yield right of way.

Cairo Union County Hospital Anna Union County Jasper Penn Rt. 146 Rt. 127 Penn Nellie Livesay Jonesboro

Scouts Begin Cross State Walk to Deliver Telethon Funds

Five Carbondale Eagle Scouts from Troop 133 Grace Methodist Church start an all day trek from downtown Carbondale at 8 a.m. to Anna Ware and finally Cape Girardeau Missouri to present money raised for the Cerebral Palsy Telethon. Police units will lead the walkers for the event titled For those who cant walk.

Carbondale Cape Girardeau Anna Ware Steve Broker Mark Oliboni Tim Capps Kurt Fischer Doug Schwegel Grace Methodist Church

School board candidates face strict disclosure filing rules

Illinois school board elections require candidates to file a financial disclosure with their county clerk at the time of filing. The March 23 deadline applies to new candidates, with April 30 for incumbents not seeking re election. Disclosures cover entities, income, gifts, and professional affiliations, and must be notarized and available for public examination.

Karen Rothe Southern Illinoisan Illinois Association of School Boards Springfield Sterling Ambrosius State School Board Association Delmar Ward Jackson County Barney Boren Williamson County Bob Hiller Franklin County Perry Winton Bigham Murphysboro Illinois Jackson County Humane Society

Walker seeks low profile at national governors conference

Illinois Governor Daniel Walker says he is listening and learning in Washington while lobbying against Nixon budget cuts. He warns cuts would hurt Southern Illinois programs for the mentally retarded day care and juvenile services. Walker favors revenue sharing with guidelines and aims to keep a low profile on his first trip to the capital.

Bud Farrar Media News Service Washington, D.C Illinois Daniel Walker Nixon Walker Southern Congress

Joe Bastien Seeks Continued Support in Murphysboro Primary

Joe Bastien thanks supporters for their help and votes in Murphysboro Ward 5 primary and asks for continued backing in the April 17 general election. Paid for by Joe Bastien Murphysboro.

Murphysboro Joe Bastien

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