Marion park funds allocated in bond deal and upgrades
Marion Park District Board approved $90,000 investment and set aside $10,000 for improvements with $15,000 transfer to the general fund. They sold $115,000 in bonds at 4 percent to Bank of Marion and Bank of Egypt, receiving $115,864. Improvements include resurfacing Oasis Park tennis courts and a basketball practice court, plus Scout cabin repairs at Ashley Park.
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O. R. Walley
Southern Clinoisan
General Fund
Marion Park District Board
Bank of Marion
Bank of Egypt
Oasis Park
Ashley Park
Russell Street
Swimmng Pool
Northwest Park
C. F. Tetsch
Boyle testifies fund used for legitimate union purposes
United Mine Workers President W A Boyle told a federal grand jury that, to the best of his knowledge, a special union fund cited by prosecutors for a murder payoff was used only for legitimate organizing. He denied any link to the killings of Joseph Yablonski and his family.
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Pittsburgh, Pa
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
UMW
Boyle
Edward L. Carey
Joseph M
Jock” Yablonski
Grand Jury
Carey
Beagle-type dog bites 11 year old in Carbondale
Carbondale police seek the owner of a brown black and white beagle like dog that bit Toni Holder 11 near Shell Service Station by Mardale Shopping Center. She was bitten three times and may need rabies shots if the dog is not located. Contact police or Toni’s father at 549 6827.
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Carbondale
Toni Holder
William T. Holder
Red Lane
Holder
Shell Service Station
Mardale
Four More Bodies Recovered in Sunshine Mine Fire
Kellogg Idaho AP rescuers found four more corpses at the 3,400 foot level nine days after the Sunshine mine fire. The death toll rose to 51 as teams pause on deeper search due to smoke and gas while 40 miners remain missing. Two men were rescued earlier.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Sunshine
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Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel
Federal
11Th and
Broadway
Mt. Vernon, Ill
First Bank and Trust Co
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Charles Stumpp
Darrell
Lauderdale
Oakland
Candelabras
Stellar Lumber Yard
PTT Yee Pares
John
Erma Press
Jamaica
Bermuda
Counselor Brand
General Electric
West Bend
Remington Princess Electric Razor
PY Haass
Murphysboro
Cas
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