Perry Metal Vote Slated For Pinckneyville Plant
Workers at Perry Metal Products in Pinckneyville face a union election Tuesday unless the NLRB grants an appeal to cancel. Local 891 of the Hod Carriers union claims about 80 of 103 eligible production employees may vote, with United Mine Workers and United Steelworkers also on the ballot.
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Perry Metal Pri Ucts, Inc
Pinckneyville
Willhoose
National Labor Relations Board
Marty Carlson
NLRB
Tod Carriers Union
Hod Carriers
Hod
Discriel 60
United Mine Workers
United Steelworkers Union
Afl-Cio
Carlson
Chicago
UMW
Ken Clark Named Circulation Manager Of The Southern Illinoisan
Ken Clark age 27 has been named circulation manager of The Southern Illinoisan replacing Paul Freischlag who becomes circulation manager at the Champaign Urbana Courier. Clark is a Decatur native with degrees from Millikin University and Illinois Wesleyan University. He is married to Sharon Kay Smith with two children and they seek a home in Carbondale. Freischlag joined The Southern Illinoisan in 1956 and resides with his family at 703 Taylor Dr Carbondale.
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Ken Clark
Southlon Illinoisan
Clark
Paul Freischlag
Freischlag
Champaign- Urbana Courier
Decatur
Millikin “ University
Hal Decatur
Ilinois Wesleyan
Bloomington
Decatur Herald and Review
Sharon Kay Smith
Randy Gayle
Tammey Sue
Carbondale
The
Southern Illinoisan
Taylor Dr
Missing SIU student last seen in Memphis station
Dennis McCabe a 19 year old sophomore from Niles is reported missing after last being seen at a railway station in Memphis Tennessee on April 23 by SIU security police. Police say they have no stated reason for his departure and note he is a transfer student.
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Southernllinois University
Memphis
Tonn
SIU
Dennis McCabe
Niles
The
McCabe
Boy Swallows Lighter Fluid in Neighbor Home
A Byearold boy Wallace McVey Sp swallowed cigarette lighter fluid Wednesday. His stomach was pumped at Merrin Hospital and he remains in cool condition for observation. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wallace R McVey Sr. The appliance occurred at a neighbor’s home.
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Wallace McVey
Ifis
Merrin Hospital
Lorlay
Wallace
Wallace R. McVey Sr
Commission Tentatively Okays Zoning Plan For City Area
The Carbondale Plan Commission tentatively approves an outline for zoning a 1.5 mile radius, prepared as an amendment by the Greater Egypt Regional Planning Commission. Public hearing planned. Noted provisions include B-4 suburban business districts with 20,000 sq ft lots, six perimeter zones A-1 to R-4, and minimums for buildings, setbacks, and parking.
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Carbondale Plan Commission
Greater Egypt
Commission
Charles Goss
George McCure
Eaton
Stan Redick
Goss
Mines Report Shows Varied Working Status Across Sites
A brief field note lists mines and their activity status for Friday. Mines Fidelity Burning Star Old Ben Orient Zeigler show mixed operations with several entries marked not working. The record highlights uneven production across locations.
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Fidelity Burning Star
Sar
Old Ben
Orient
Zeigler
Old Bend Orient
Carbondale Dorms and Apartments OKed in $7.25 Million Plan
Final approval granted Wednesday night for a $1.25 million development in southeast Carbondale by Crab Orchard Construction Co. Ground has been broken on a four acre site west of Wall Street and along College Street. Stan Clark stated the plan includes dormitories and apartment houses, bounded by South Wall Street for 522 feet.
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Carbondale Plan Commission
Carbondale
Crab Orchard Construction Co
Cartiar
Stan Clark
Phin
Wall Street
Ast College Street
South Wall Street
Carbondale Council Delays Housing Loan Plan
The Carbondale City Council postponed sending a 20000 loan resolution from the Public Housing Administration to the Jackson County Housing Authority. Finance Commissioner William Eaton said the delay allows the Carbondale Plan Commission to analyze and approve the request as a survey and planning step for 100 elderly public housing units. Construction would extend south of College Street, with multiple dormitories and apartments planned, and completion estimated by September 1964.
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William Eaton
Sube
Eaton
Carbondale
Public Housing Administration
Jackson County Housing Authority
Willian Eaton
Carbondale Plan Commission
Tiie
Subdivision Ordinance Approved By Plan Commission
Carbondale Plan Commission approved a subdivision control ordinance on Wednesday night and sent it to the City Council with a recommendation for approval. The council will act in two weeks. The proposal sets standards for bonds, design of streets and gutters, and a one day preliminary plan acceptance period.
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Carbondale Plan Commission
Hans Vischer
Cairman
Commission
Fischer
Missing Man's Body Found Near Big Muddy River
The body of missing East St. Louis man Charles Ray Menard was found on the Mississippi River east bank about one mile north of Wolf Lake. An inquest in Jonesboro ruled accidental drowning with death around April 20. Identified by tattoo marks, Menard, 30, worked as a machinist at Obear Nester Glass Co. in East St. Louis and left Chester relatives.
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East St. Louis
Mississippi River
Wolf Lake
Jonesboro
Charles Ray Menard
24Th St
Ambrose Menard
Union County
I. F. Pearson
Arma
Pearson
Big Muddy
Charles Miller
Mena
William
Eads Bridge
Mlinois
Sikle
Coast Guard
Missouri
Menard
Obear Nester Glass Co
Gerride Durkee
Chester
Alfred Durkee
Rend Lake bill advances in House waterways panel
The State House Waterways Committee unanimously approved a $1 million Rend Lake appropriation. Introduced by Rep. Bert Baker and colleagues, the bill moves to the House Appropriations Committee for hearings next week with Baker optimistic about passage. Governor Kerner has budgeted $1 million for Rend Lake.
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State House Waterways Committee
Rend Lake
Bert Baker
Benton
Wayne Fitzgerrell
R-Sesser
Clyde le
Mt. Vernon
House Appropriations Committee
Baker
Rend Lake Conservancy District
Appropriations Committee
Jury Session Ends After One Court Decision
Nineteen Williamson County jurors were dismissed after hearing only one of 35 docketed cases. The jury awarded the Williamson County Airport Authority $1,300 in a condemnation suit for land needed for runway expansion. Several defendants were absent or had cases continued, and various charges were adjourned or waived.
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Williamson County Court
Justce of the Peace Court
Williamson County Airport Authority
Charles W. Powell
Marion
John Clayton
Clayton
J. W. Collins
Maywood
Frank G. Myers
Herrin
David E. Jones
Mr. Vernon
Roscoe Gene Belcher
Merle Richardson
Chicago
Jasper Jeffery
William F. Chamness
Creal Springs
Henry Platz
East St. Louis
Platz
Russell G. Tate
Vienna
Johnson County
Robert
Hendrickson
Johnston
City
Esco Williams
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Haney
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