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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1972
Page
2
Members of the Southern Illinois Builders Association are completing on the job first aid training today in Carbondale to handle on site accidents.
Charlie Pearson of 409 North Washington Street Carbondale was arrested on theft from the mail after a warrant issued by U S postal authorities. Pearson a star route driver was released on $1000 bond to appear for a preliminary examination April 8 in Carbondale.
Anna City Council approved a 20 year franchise for Jerry Reppert to install a cable system. Monthly charge 4.95 with up to 10 installation. first 300 installations free. Churches and nonprofits get service free. City earns 5 percent on up to 2500 customers and 2 percent thereafter. Reppert to select a tower site and may finish installation later. Council also named three Anna Park Board members Bill Ford Carl Burgener and Richard Vicenzi. Neanderthal skeleton found near Düssel River cave in 1856 per Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Three members of a Willisville family were injured when their car collided with a dump truck on Route 154 three miles west of Route 13. Billie Wise 42 and Earline Wise 38 suffered major injuries while Gregg Wise 8 had minor injuries. truck driver David Thompson 28 of Pinckneyville remained uninjured. The accident occurred at 9 25 p.m.
SIU will host Elijah P Lovejoy Memorial lecture speaker Jack Anderson on April 12 to launch Journalism Week. The event precedes an April 14 awards banquet with Richard W Hainey and Golden Em Award recipients. Anderson cites documents linking ITT to CIA plots in Chile.
The correction to the March 19 wedding report states Candyce M Glenn now Germann is the daughter of Densil and Mrs Glenn of Mt Vernon. Germann is the son of Jacob and Mrs Germann of Woodlawn. The Southern Illinoisan runs multiple editions from Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro with AP news distribution rights.
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