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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1981
Page
11
A Murphysboro woman Donna J. Hogan aged 18 of 604 Dewey Street was charged with aggravated arson after allegedly setting a wastebasket fire in a women's bathroom at Memorial Hospital. Hospital security detained her at 5:22 p.m. and she was transported to Jackson County jail.
George Hoffman aged 39 sustained injuries and was listed in satisfactory condition at Sparta Community Hospital after his pickup ran off Illinois 4 south of Illinois 154. Police say the crash occurred at 2:15 p.m. as the vehicle struck a mailbox and overturned following a roadside departure.
Williamson County authorities investigate the theft of a flat bed trailer and slashing of two tractor tires in Lakewood Park east of Carbondale. Frank Stonemark reported the weekend incident on his property. Trailer valued at 800 dollars. no damage estimate for tires.
The National Coal Association predicts annual coal production of 1.35 billion tons by 1990, with possible variance of 200 million tons up or down due to regulations and taxes. NCA Chairman R E Samples, also chairman of Consolidation Coal Co, cites factors from world growth to gas pricing and incentives.
Rain extends from the central Gulf to the Midwest and eastern Plains through Wednesday, while snow tops upper Midwest and Michigan. Showers hit the west coast, and mountain states see milder weather. Eastern Plains and Midwest cool. In Southern Illinois Monday high 51. Lows from 24 to 34 as morning temps rise. Sunset 5 45 p.m. tonight, sunrise 6 21 a.m. Wednesday, sunset 5 46 p.m. Wednesday.
SIUC researcher Marc Riedel leads a center team analyzing FBI data from 1968 to 1978 to find patterns linking homicide perpetrators, victims, and weapons. The group notes a 25 percent rise in 1970s homicide rates and that handguns were involved in about half the deaths. The FBI Uniform Crime Report underpins the findings.
American Can Co contributed 2000 to Southern Illinois University Carbondale College of Engineering and Technology to help purchase a five axis industrial robot priced near 50000. The robot will be used mainly by industrial technology students under professor Dale H Besterfield to gain experience in programming and use of industrial robots.
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