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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2002
Page
1
In Messina the statue of Padre Pio is said to have shed tears of blood drawing crowds shouting miracle. A sample was taken for testing while thousands prepare to witness his canonization in Rome on June 16.
Fierce fighting enters fifth day as hundreds of reinforcements deploy and 5,000 Afghan troops gather for a major offensive aims at finishing off al Qaida. Airstrikes and helicopters intensify the largest U S led front of the war while casualties rise among peacekeepers.
About 1,200 spectators watched The Power Team perform at the Benton Civic Center, praising its strength shows and motivational routine. Performances run nightly for five consecutive evenings with attendees ranging from youth to seniors offering enthusiastic praise.
Police Chief R T Finney says Carbondale’s encroachment law barring gatherings in the 500 block of South Illinois Avenue after 2 a.m. has cut arrests for alcohol and assault. From 166 in early 2000 to 68 by Oct 2001, fewer officers are now needed downtown, freeing staff for other areas.
John Vander 81 of Vander Trucking died Sunday in Herrin. A funeral cortege carried his casket on a flatbed truck to San Carlo Cemetery in a four semis and a tandem caravan. Family and employees honored him after a service at Johnson Hughes Funeral Home. He aided city projects and was a friend to Herrin officials, especially City Hall.
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