Irish setter Wendy delivers 14 puppies in double surprise litter
Wendy the 14 year old Irish setter gave birth to 14 puppies, far surpassing expectations of seven or eight. The first pup was born outside in a mud puddle then the remaining 13 arrived indoors. One female pup has died. 13 puppies, nine females and four males, and the father Pedro, an 11-year-old setter, are healthy.
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Julia Williams
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Court approves revised coal miner pension rules in federal ruling
UMWA Welfare and Retirement Fund gains retroactive pension eligibility for many miners. The Feb 26 court order widens qualification to those reaching 55 with 20 years by 1971 and five years post 1946. Widows may receive a $1000 lump sum. $1800 retroactive to those denied earlier. Processing delays noted. nationwide impact estimated at 15000 eligible miners and 3000 widows.
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Southern Illinoisan
U.S. District Court
Washington, D.C
Gerhard A. Gesell
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UMWA
Harold Ward
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Ward
Logan College Faculty Votes to Post Press Releases on Bulletin Board
The John A. Logan College Faculty Association voted to stop distributing individual press releases to faculty mail boxes to save paper. The plan, backed by biology instructor Don Autry, aims to post releases on a central bulletin board, while President Nathan Ivey opposes it.
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Don Autry
Nathan A. Ivey
Logan
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Autry
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Goreville Buys New Fire Truck After Local Fires
Goreville will receive a $22,000 fire truck purchased from a Melrose Park firm. Fire Chief Herschel Craig will drive the vehicle home Saturday. The council approved the purchase after fires destroyed a plant and a motel, leaving Goreville with one truck unable to assist outside village limits.
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Goreville
Herschel Craig
Melrose Park
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