SIU Wind Ensemble concert features renowned saxophonist
In Carbondale the Southern Illinois University Wind Ensemble performs at Shryock Auditorium Sunday at 4 p.m. with guest saxophonist Jean-Marie Londéix. Free admission. Other events include open house at the Carbondale water plant 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Carbondale
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Illinois University
Shryock Auditorium
Jean-Marie Londeix
SIU Students to Vote in Choice 68 Mock Primary
Southern Illinois University students join about 2 000 schools nationwide in a mock presidential primary called Choice 68 sponsored by Time magazine. The SIU effort aims to improve dialogue between students and leaders with invitations to candidates to speak on campus.
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Southern Illinois University
Time Magazine
Mark Hansen
SIU
Hansen
Not too old to learn controversial speakers on campus
Ben Gelman argues that hosting controversial figures like Matt Koehl tests education and security at Southern Illinois University. He supports continuing such appearances despite near violence, asserting exposure to real-life issues aids growth and that shielding students from discomfort hinders learning.
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Ben Gelman
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois University
Wilbur Moulton
Matt Koehl
Koehl
Richard Karr
SIU
White Ash votes to stay dry in dry precinct election
White Ash residents voted 53 to 9 Saturday to remain dry. The wet dry election aimed to annex the Domino Club on Rt. 37 west of the village, three miles north of Marion.
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Domino Club
Rt. 37
Marion
New York Sextette to Close Herrin Series Concert
The New York Sextette performs Monday at 8 p.m. in Herrin High School auditorium as the Herrin Concert Artists Series ends its season. The group features Edmond Karlsrud and six members including Carolyn Joplin and Liz Lamkin with Stan Carter on piano. The program spans art songs, operatic selections, folk tunes, spirituals and Broadway hits.
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Edmond Karlsrud
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Stanton Carter
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Allan Jones
Nadine Conner
Jean Madeira
Spec development pitched for Marion Carbondale area factory site
Chicago lawyer and businessman Frank Martoccio urges Southern Illinois Inc to build a speculative factory site in the Marion Carbondale region with 20 000 to 30 000 square feet. He cites success of a similar project in Bensenville and mentions possible parcels along Rt 13 and the Marion industrial park. Executive Director Geoffrey Hughes signals interest while noting few ready buildings for new industry.
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Fulbright Lectureship For SIU Professor In Tokyo 1969
SIU history professor C. Harvey Gardiner has accepted a Fulbright Lectureship at the University of Tokyo for spring and summer 1969. He will lecture in Japanese and English on American history and foreign relations with a focus on Asia and Latin America. Gardiner, a noted Latin American authority, served 1942 46 as a Naval Intelligence officer in the Pacific and led research on Taiwan for a 1943 Columbia University project. He will be accompanied by his wife who also speaks Japanese.
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Welk to headline Du Quoin Fair Labor Day show
Lawrence Welk will repeat as headliner for the Du Quoin State Fair closing night on September 2. Fair president Bill Hayes notes Welk draws crowds and compares him to Red Skelton, following his 1965 Labor Day appearance which drew 10 500 fans. Tickets go on sale in April with priority seating for early requests.
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du Quoin Fair
Red Skelton
North Dakota
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