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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1968

Page

13

SIU plans loop road work to connect campus drive and University avenue

SIU will fill the old Jewel Box site area and build about 380 feet of 40 foot wide road east from the campus drive end at Thompson street. The project includes curbs and gutters to funnel traffic into University avenue. Bids are due April 8 at 2 p.m. in the University Architect's office.

Southern Illinois University Campus Drive Mill Street University Avenue Carbondale SIU Thompson Street Poplar Street University Architect SIU Board of Trustees

Miriam Makeba to wed Stokely Carmichael in future date

Africa singer Miriam Makeba plans to marry Black Power advocate Stokely Carmichael. No wedding date set. Makeba in Nassau, Bahamas to launch an African clothes line and return to New York mid April. Her song Pata Pata reached the top 10 last fall.

New York Miriam Makeba Stokely Carmichael Miss Makeba Carmichael Nassau British West Indies

Union Carbide man heads Bell and Howell

Robert A. Charpie, former president of Union Carbide Electronics Division, is elected president of Bell and Howell Co. succeeding Peter G. Peterson who becomes chairman and CEO. Charpie, slated for a Bell and Howell directorship, joined Union Carbide in 1950 at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as a physicist.

Robert A. Charpie Union Carbide Corp Bell & Howell Co Peter G. Peterson Peterson Charpie Bell & Howell Union Carbide Oak Ridge (Tenn.) National

Conscientious objector dies after Khe Sanh rescue

Private Jonathan Spicer a 19 year old medic at Khe Sanh was mortally wounded while aiding stretchers under fire. He died in Japan after heart surgery and hospital stay. Spicer left a last will directing $1000 of his $10,000 Army life insurance to his church as tithing.

Miami Fla Khe Sanh South Vietnam Jonathan Nathaniel Spicer Spicer William Vietnam Japan

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