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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

2

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.

Wendy John Trimble Bernie Julia Williams Rt. 1 Johnston City Lucky Williams Pedro Williamses

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.

John Trimble Southern Illinoisan U.S. District Court Washington, D.C Gerhard A. Gesell Blankenship UMWA Harold Ward Washington 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.

John A. Logan College Greg Starrick Don Autry Nathan A. Ivey Logan Ivey Autry Bulletin Board Richard Fox Marion

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.

Goreville Herschel Craig Melrose Park

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