Debate over Du Quoin lake future fuels water standby
Residents and leaders debate selling or repurposing the 500 acre lake near Du Quoin after the city allowed coal company drilling to study ownership. Local supporters urge preserving the lake and its filtration plant, seeking public recreation use while notes on Rend Lake water supply and unpaid taxes surface.
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du Quoin Lake
DeMaris Berry
du Quoin
Bend Lake
Recreation and Improvement Association
John E. Roark
Consolidation Coal Co
Roark
Dale Bulmer
Kenneth House
Jerry Smith
Smith
Cording
Jack Struck
Frank Simmons
Association
Pansy Rapuzzi
John C. Thomas
Carl A. Smith
Ray Linzee
Simmons
Struck
Ohio River
Lea
Miss Rapuza
Tamaroa Area
State Dept. of Publia Hearthms
Rend Lake
Shawplace
SIU Board to consider new degrees and facilities work
The Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees meets Friday at Carbondale to consider establishing a University Studies degree and a bachelor of science in the School of Technical Careers, plus plans to improve Edwardsville baseball facilities. The meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. in the TV studio of the SIU Broadcasting Service.
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SIU
Southern Ilinois University Board of Trustees
Carbondale
Edwardsville
SIU Broadcasting Service
Ivan Elliott Sr
Carmi
Elliott
De Soto to issue revenue bonds for sewage plant
De Soto Village will issue revenue bonds to finance two new 150,000 dollar sewage treatment plants replacing the open lagoon system. The two stage aeration plant will serve 2,000 users with expansion to 19,000. Mayor Oscar Brown says taxes won’t rise, state funds cover a quarter, grants are frozen, and federal aid possible. A 150 thousand gallon water tower will be built to store water from Kinkaid Lake.
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de Soto
Joseph Arimond
Hindsan
Oor
Oscar Brown
William Ridgway
Ridgeway
Brown
Kinkaid Lake
Illinois Affirmative Action Officers Association formed
Hayes leads new statewide group to promote equal opportunities in education training and employment. The Illinois Affirmative Action Officers Association will advise and coordinate efforts across state universities private institutions government agencies and private industry. Officers include George Taylor James University of Illinois Richard Flournery Northern Illinois Rich ard Adams Northwestern with Hayes proposing review of civil service rules to root out discrimination in the State Civil Service Merit System.
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SIU
News Service
Ilinois
Illinois Affirmative Action Officers Association
Richard C. Hayes
Civil Service
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
TAAOA
George Taylor
Ilinois State University
James
University of Iinois
Richard Flournery
Northern Illinois University
Richard Adams
Northwestern University
Hayes
TAADA
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Pro- Common School Board
State Fair Employment Practices Commission
The
Capital Development Board
Norman J Imhoff seeks UMWA District 12 secretary treasurer
Norman J Imhoff aged 54 of Carbondale has announced his candidacy for UMWA District 12 secretary treasurer. He is among four miners vying for the post, with others including Joe Gaussin Leroy Bauer and Ralph Burchell. The district election, ordered by a Springfield court, will be conducted by the AAA under a yet to be announced plan.
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Norman J. Imhoff
Carbondale
United Mine Workers of America
UMWA
Imhoff
Joe Gaussin
al “Quoin
Leroy Bauer
Freeburg
Ralph Burchell
Sesser
Billy K. Wall
West Frankfort
Kenneth Dawes
Burt Cross
Albert Bonsen
du Quoin
Old Kathleen
Dowell
Truax-Tracr
Consolidation Coal Co
Slope
Elkville
Consolidation Kellogg
Modoc
District 12
Tinois
U.S
Springfield
Omer Poos
Inter- Finational Union
Washington D. C
Riley to join National Science Teachers Convention committee
William Riley a science teacher at Trico Junior High School will serve on the Committee of Evaluators at the National Science Teachers Convention in Detroit Michigan from March 30 to April 3. He will analyze convention proceedings gather opinions and report at closure. Riley of Ava has five years teaching science at Trice and leads the Trice Education Association as past president.
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William Riley
Trico
Detroit
Mich
Riley
Ava
Trice
Trice Eduction Association
Kirk files for board in Carbondale school district
James Kirk 40 of Carbondale is the sixth candidate to file for two seats on the Carbondale Grade School District board. The list also includes Katherine Pedersen Karin Lanchester James P O'Donnell Donald Tindall and Anita Lensini. All six filed economic disclosures with the Jackson County Clerk. The Kimbell Museum in Fort Worth Texas was designed by Louis O Keban Advocate of natural lighting in art displays.
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Carbondak
James Kirk
Carebondale
Horstman’s Cleaners
Carbondale
Katherine Pedersen
Karin Lanchester
James P. O’donnell
Donald’ Tindall
Anita Lensini
Jackson County
Kimbell Museum
Fort Worth
Tex
Louis O'Kebn
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Pu Quoln City Lake
SIU Board
James M. Brown
Ilions Board of Higher Education
David R. Derge
Siu-Carbondale
John S. Rendleman
Siu-Edwardsville
Derge
Small Business Institute
Business Research Bureau
School of Business
Department of Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
IHA
Bugs Bunny Bank
Herrin
Aly
SIN
Marion
Cetoff
Carbonale
Camelot
Carl. Blumenstock
Southern Illingisan
Anc
Southern Illingisan Inc
Knots Avenue
Carbondate
North Toth Street
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Usiness
Southern Illneisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
American Arbitration Association
AAA
Regurt
Kirk
Kays
Kayser
Zwick’s
Hammond
Baldwins Thomas
Fao
Piper Autochords
Easy Piper
Benton, Ill
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