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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1973
Page
2
Three Marion men occupy a favored corner on the Marion Public Square in the northeast area. They overlook crimson maples and contoured benches in the plaza while speculating on why the corner remains preferred over the benches and the risks of crossing traffic.
Outdoor Illinois Magazine sponsors a weekend caravan along the Goshen Trail from Shawneetown to Edwardsville. Participants will tour historic sites such as Hickory Hill Mansion and the Old Slave House, with guided stops and a lunch in Carlyle. The trip ends in Edwardsville with a marker dedication by state and local historical groups.
Carbondale residents urged owner discretion in building in floodways and flood fringe areas as the zoning commission explains the floodway and flood fringe overlay aims. Officials noted federal flood insurance eligibility depends on a flood control plan and warned further development could shift flood risk. The plan maps reference a regional 100 year flood, based on Army Corps data from 1969.
A National Labor Relations Board complaint against Phoenix and Scisson Inc and two unions was heard in Williamson County court. The case alleges illegal withdrawal of recognition and forced union membership terms. A ruling is expected about two months after briefs submitted by June 4.
More than 2,000 tickets remain for the Sonny and Cher show at 8 p.m. today in the Southern Illinois University Arena with bleacher seats at $4. Tickets may be purchased after 7 p.m. at the arena windows. Over 9,000 tickets have sold. traffic guidance urges west campus arrivals via South Oakland Avenue and east arrivals via Rt. 51 to Pleasant Hill Road.
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