Man joins brothers in military from Carbondale
Carbondale man Steven Hale 18 has completed basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri becoming the latest in a family of service members. His brothers include Kenneth a Marine private in basic training at Parris Island South Carolina Clifford a Marine lance corporal at Quantico Virginia Jerry a Navy veteran, while mother Margaret Hale notes all five sons and three daughters live at home with varied plans.
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Pfe
Steven Hale
W. Willow St
Ft. Leonard Wood
Kenneth
U.S. Marine Corps
Paris Island
S.C
Clifford
Quentico
Hale
Jerry
U.S. Navy
Margaret Hale
Carbondale Community
John
Chester Hale
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
SIU Rerun Election Set For May 16 At Carbondale
SIU in Carbondale schedules a May 16 rerun of the student government election after the April 25 vote was ruled invalid. A mandatory 3 p.m. candidates meeting in the SIU Student Center is required for ballot inclusion. Michael Carr, winner of the presidential race, plans to challenge the ruling.
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Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
Jim Dumont
Dumont
Missouri
SIU
Michael Carr
Carr
Campus Judicial Board
Hospital board member resigns amid Benton strike
Gilbert Galloway resigns from the Franklin Hospital Board of Directors after the board dropped his settlement proposals in the labor dispute. The resignation will be considered at the May 9 meeting. County board chairman Charles Dawson said replacement search will take time. A petition calling for Lamont’s resignation circulates, citing lack of representative leadership. Pickets continue at the hospital as the labor dispute, sparked Feb. 17 by seven nursing unit employees, persists.
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Lesser
Franklin Hospital
Galloway
W.W. Lamont
Charles Dawson
Franklin County
Lamont
Stark
Hospital Board
County Board
Labor Board
Gun wound victim in Chester listed as satisfactory
Warren Bowles Jr., 17, of Chester, was listed in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday gun shot wound. He said his gun jammed while trying to shoot a rabbit. as he cleared it the weapon discharged, hitting him below the rib cage. The bullet reportedly missed vital organs and exited the body. The Royal Canadian Military Institute in Toronto maintains a library of about 12,000 volumes.
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Warren Bowles Jr
Chester
Memorial Hospital
Bowles
Robert Meyer
Military Institute
Royal Canadian Military Institute
Toronto
Underground passages noted by Jamaica Caving Club
The Jamaica Caving Club has logged almost 700 underground passages labyrinths and shafts on the island. The sable fish though not a true cod is sometimes referred to as black cod coalfish or skillfish.
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The
Jamaica
Island
Noise Abatement Task Force Recommends Meter Purchase
A noise abatement task force will urge Carbondale City Council on May 14 to buy a $400 decibel meter to start enforcement against loud vehicles including trucks motorcycles and locomotives. The report also urges police to enforce existing noise ordinances.
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Carbondale
Council
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