Salukis fans head to Indianapolis for tournament trip
Saluki fans plan a trip to the RCA Dome for a tournament game. Bruce Weber calls a Rock Bottom venue a team favorite for dinner. Parking near the dome is plentiful, easing travel logistics for students and supporters.
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State chief and university presidents clash over budget cuts
Steven H. Lesnik says only 7 percent of state university budgets fund administration while Blagojevich seeks big cuts. University presidents warn that cutting only administration harms services and may require lowering summer school, capping enrollment, and reallocating librarians and advisers to meet the 8 percent target.
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Board of Higher Education
Filan
Blagojevich
Louis Hencken
Eastern Illinois University
Hencken
Investors weigh war risk as stocks woo and wary
Randall Newlin of Herrin boosts stock purchases amid war talk and hopes for swift resolution to Iraq conflict. Joe Balsano of Murphysboro cautions investors to beware uncertainty, while Edward Jones rep Gary Gray notes markets react to news but long term earnings drive gains. Financial planner Debbie Vinyard warns caution if casualties rise.
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Murphysboro
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Vinyard Financial Planning and Associates
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Residents split over fighting Iraq war debates in Southern Illinois
In Murphysboro and nearby towns residents express mixed views on a U S led invasion of Iraq. Nursing home worker Lewis supports action to aid returning troops while others including SIU Carbondale professor and locals urge caution citing international law and lack of proven links to al Qaida. A Zeigler veteran praises Bush, others call for focusing on terrorism and Osama bin Laden.
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Murphysboro
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Oak Grove
Carbondale
Kelly
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Osama bin Laden
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Frank Reid
al Qaida
de Soto
Bush orders Saddam to leave within 48 hours
President Bush demands Saddam Hussein and his sons exit Iraq within 48 hours or face military conflict. He raises domestic alert levels and argues diplomacy failed while naming a coalition of willing nations. He cites Saddam's history against the U.S. and the risk of WMD falling to terrorists.
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Hopeful Parents Pray as Iraq Crisis Looms Over Son
The Shaw family, with strong faith and long military ties, express daily prayers for their son Sgt. Shaw of the 93rd Aircraft Generation Squadron amid news that diplomats and UN inspectors are ordered from Iraq. They describe fear, faith, and support for President Bush as they display the American flag at home. Their son, a Desert Storm veteran, helps oversee 300 technicians in Joint STARS operations.
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