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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1981

Page

3

Patchett questions divorce ads legality in state

Williamson County State's Attorney Randy Patchett denounces divorce rate ads by McCann and Foley Legal Clinic and Jona Goldschmidt as potentially violating Illinois law, sending letters to firms and The Southern Illinoisan. Foley defends pricing claims while Goldschmidt argues ads inform the public and contesting lawyers pressure him.

Dave DeWitte Williamson County Randy Patchett Jackson County Patchett Southern Illinoisan Mike Camerio McCann and Foley Legal Clinic John Foley Foley United States Supreme Court Bates State Bar of Arizona Arizona Bar Supreme Court Illinois Goldschmidt

Bleak five year outlook for Illinois Basin coal says expert

Amax Coal Co market director Robert Major warned at SIU Carbondale that sulfur laden Illinois Basin coal will face about five more years of weak demand. He cited losses to western coal due to clean air rules, limited new markets, and up to 46 million tons at risk unless blending with low sulfur coal occurs.

Evan M. Davis Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Major Missouri Michigan Illinois Arkansas Louisiana Texas Mississippi River Amax U.S Paul Simon D-Carbondale Congress Simon L. Erick Kanter Energy Concepts Unlimited Washington, D.C Kanter West Virginia Coal Association Boston West

Defense important social program says ROTC speaker

Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles Jiggetts told cadets ROTC Day that defense is a social program, noting the goal is to keep citizens alive and free. He discussed budget priorities, manpower, and pay, stressing the all volunteer force and improved campus image.

Ed Bean Southern Illinoisan Reagan Air Force Charles Jiggetts Jiggetts Air Force Communications Command Scott Air Force Base Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Air Force Reserve

Future of Illinois Coal Sees Clean Tech Rise

Friday optimism surrounds two new coal tech facilities in Illinois. By July test runs begin at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center on a fluidized bed boiler while by fall 1982 a modern coal gasification plant at Wood River starts production. Analysts cite sulfur-capture via limestone and 95 percent sulfur removal in gasification, with funding from state and utilities, though scrubber targets and federal support loom uncertain.

Illinois Great Lakes Chicago Ed Zielinski Combustion Engineering Windsor, Conn Zielinski James S. Deacon Allis Chalmers Coal Gasification Systems Wood River Allis-Chalmers Illinois Power Co Richard Grant Central Illinois Public Service Co CIPS Newton I Grant Kenneth Buzbee Carbondale

Illinois 148 Closure for Rail Crossing Reconstruction

Illinois 148 between old Illinois 13 and Illinois 13 will be closed Tuesday morning to allow the Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad to rebuild its rail crossing. The road is expected to stay closed until Thursday evening with detours via Illinois 13 to Interstate 57 and down old Illinois 13.

Illinois Illinois 13 Department of Transportation

Anna-Jonesboro High to open contract talks with teachers

The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School Board set June 9 for first talks with the district's teachers on a new contract as the current teachers contract nears expiry in June. The board also allocated 362 for a drama coach’s duties to Greg Koets and Marilyn Meisenheimer and approved hires and staffing details for next year.

Anna-Jonesboro High Anna-Jonesboro Community High School Board of Education Anna-Jonesboro Education Association Illinois Education Association Greg Koets Marilyn Meisenheimer Billie Jo Henderson Jonesboro Ralph Kelly Joanne Blakley Woods William Schildknecht Greg Woods

No change in carpenters strike across 13 counties

No change remains in the six day-old carpenters strike in Southern Illinois. Art Vincent, business agent for the Egyptian District Council of Carpenters in Carbondale, said no side has made overtures for talks. The stoppage since May 4 halts work on 13 counties’ projects including $2.4 million school improvements, Carbondale Memorial Hospital expansion, and SIU Carbondale Davies Gym renovation. picketing continues.

Carpenters Illinois Art Vincent Carbondale Vincent Southern Illinois Builders Association of Belleville and Marion Egyptian Contractors Association of Herrin Association of General Contractors of Springfield Herrin Unit Four Carbondale Memorial Hospital Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Vienna center expansion eyed for additional prison capacity

State Rep. Robert Winchester says expanding the Vienna Cor rectional Center could add needed capacity without a new facility. A Vienna expansion, either as a larger minimum security unit or a new medium security plant, would reuse existing power and utility lines to save money. No construction is planned this year due to funding, with updates expected in next year’s CDB bill.

Ron Poppenhagen Southern Illinois Vienna Correctional Center Robert Winchester Rosidaire Wochester C.L. McCormick Vienna Johnson County James Thompson Pope County Thompson Hillsboro Centralia Eddyville Winchester Illinois Department of Corrections Rosidlaire Republican Illinois Illinois Capital Development Board Corrections Gayle Franzen Hillsbes Vernon Housewright Larry) Mizell CDB

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