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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1968

Page

20

Greater Egypt Commission moves its Bank account to Mt Vernon

The Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission shifts its bank from the Bank of DeSoto to the Bank of Illinois in Mt Vernon. Treasurer Paul Dickerson cites distance hindering work as the panel names Mt Vernon the new depository and notes about 47 277 in the account with 9 733 in planning funds, 16 147 in EDA funds and 21 397 in local cash shares.

Greater Egypt Commission Mt. Vernon Greater Egypt Commission Bank of Illinois Economic Development Administration Moreno Carlock Jackson Perry Franklin and Williamson Housing Authority Holland Simmons

County reviews aid rules and committee reports near Murphysboro

The county board considers a proposal to val ue one ounce of gold hammered into a sheet 100 feet by 100 feet and stretched into a five mile long wire. Health education and tourism committees report on appraisals from Carlock Simmons and Dickerson. Officials seek clarity from Wayne Lewis and the EDA on conflicts between open meetings law and federal aid guidelines regarding confidentiality in reviewing aid requests.

Murphysboro Board of Supervisors Carlock, Simmons and Dickerson Commission Wayne Lewis Benton Economic Development Administration Duluth

Castro hints at keeping planes after hijack incident

Fidel Castro threatened not to allow hijacked planes to return to the United States. He contrasted this with the U S practice of not returning boats carrying Cuban refugees. He referenced Tuesday's National Airlines hijacking that diverted to Havana before flying on to Miami.

Fidel Castro United States Cuba Castro National Airlines Havana Miami Fla

Isle of Capri Peak Mt Solaro Rises 1932 Feet

The Isle of Capri features Mt Solaro as its highest summit at 1932 feet, defining the island’s landscape and skyline.

Isle OF Capri Mt. Solaro

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