Flying Saluki mentor named coach of U S proficiency flight team
Tom Young of SIUC will coach the national flying team for the international proficiency flight contest. The selection dinner was hosted by Lois Feigenbaum in Carbondale, noting Young’s SIUC success. The four member U S team will be chosen at a May or June 1983 SIU Airport contest, heading to Skien, Norway for the August 1983 world event.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Yong
SIUC
Feigenbaum
Southern Illinois
Skien
Norway
Food workers' union backs Johns in Illinois primary
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 896 in Marion endorses State Senator Gene Johns for renomination and re election citing his labor voting record. The endorsement covers about 1,500 workers in Southern Illinois with plans to reassess if Johns loses the March 16 primary.
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Gene Johns
Marion
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 896
Marv Russo
Southern
Illinois
Johns
Russo
Two fundraisers set for Ned Mitchell Senate bid
Ned Mitchell seeking the Democratic nomination for state senate in the 59th District schedules two campaign fundraisers. A $10 per person gathering runs 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday March 6 at Lesser VFW on Coal Street behind the Lesser Fire Department. A second $5 per person event is 8 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hungry Jack's Pancake House 1003 W Main West Frankfort. Tickets available at the door for both events.
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Ned Mitchell
State Senate
VFW
Coal Street
W. Main
West Frankfort
West City weighs 1 percent usage tax on invoices
The West City Village Board plans an ordinance for a one percent usage tax on businesses with representatives in West City but routing sales through another state. Village Clerk Shirley Smith said the goal is to plug the loophole. The board tabled a $1 rate increase proposed by Jones Intercable Inc. at its Monday meeting.
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West City
Shirley Smith
Jones Intercable Inc
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Food Workers
Dorsement
Bruce Richmond
Murphysboro
James Rea
Christopher
Robert Winchester
Winchester
Mitchell
Goodsyear Service” Stores
LUBE
Wyainnenseechee
U.S
Goodyear
Pere
Mastercard
Visa
Diners Club
Nationwide Auto Service
E. Main - Carbondale
Westmore Plaza
Canon
Pentax
Minolta
Kodak
Olympus
Polaroid
Jcpenney
Nikon
Universal
Hi-Matic
Sale
JCPenney/Button
Strobes
Kodak Ectralite
J. C. Penney Company. Inc
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