SIU arrests lead to 88 charges in Carbondale district
Police report 88 charges filed against 60 arrested in a curfew sweep by Southern Illinois University Security and Carbondale police on Thursday night. Additional 28 suspects face more serious crimes. lists name several charged with trespass disorderly conduct and resisting arrest plus one resisting arrest. Some detainees held at Jackson County jail while others released. Mines report Orient 3 Zeigler 4 idle. lightning hits over 17,000 homes annually causing damages over 70 million dollars.
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Southern Illinois University Security
Carbondale
Jeffrey Nemeroff
SIU
Forest Park
William Moffett
Daniel McCarthy, Jr
Wright Hall
Louis Diamond
S. Lincoln
Frederick Hazard
Boomer Hall
Chicago
Christine L. Mallow
Wilson Hall
Frank E. McGee
DeSoto
Larry D. Sapp
Longview
Gary N. Stanley
Lisle
Robert G. Walsh
Arcola
Kenneth Hadden
Michael Hadden
Wedgewood Lane
Stanley R. Carpenter
E. College St
Lawrence Roth
Schneider Hall
Kevin P. Minogue
Allen Hall
Arthur Wilcox
Feltz Hall
Craig Schofield
Eden Lane
William Sample
Randall Perdue
W. Cherry St
Timothy M. Glavin
James M. Dollenmaier
Rt. 5
Joseph P. Clark
Pleasant Valley Trailer Court
Michael Swanson
E. Freeman
Michael Econompoulos
Mark Finn
Prospect
Roselle
Dan Seidel
Malibu Village
Jackson County
Murphysboro
United States
Eckert
Bill Schwegman
Leffler
Joe Dakin
Mace
Hammond
Derge
Rt. 51
Two Meningitis Victims Recovering in Missouri Hospitals
Two Williamson County youths, Guy Roberts aged 14 and Brett Antonacci aged 12, are recovering in St. Louis hospitals after meningitis incidents. Guy is at Cardinal Glennon Hospital and came out of a coma May 5. Brett remains in Children's Hospital, expected to be discharged soon. No new cases reported. health officials note positive throat cultures from some swimmers but stress precautionary measures only.
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Williamson County
St. Louis
Thomas Roberts
Herrin
Guy
Cardinal Glennon Hospital
Brett Antonacci
Children's Hospital
Charles Antonacci
Marion
Jackson and
Brett
Boys’ Associates
Franklin-Williamson Bicounty
Donald Darling
Carbondale Clinic
Highway study to gauge impact on Carbondale and Harrisburg
Development Research Associates to conduct a $120000 federally funded study on social physical and economic effects of the west bypass of Route 51 through Carbondale and the relocation of Route 45 between Harrisburg and Eldorado. The Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission and the Southeastern Regional Commission will provide data and assistance. The work begins June 1 and ends a year later.
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Development Research Associates
Chicago
Carbondale
Harrisburg
Frank Patalano
Governor’s Office
Springfield
Rt. 51
Marion rush hour crash leaves four vehicles damaged
A four-vehicle collision in Marion involving a semi truck loaded with steel caused a wreck at 4 50 p m at New Rt 13 and Rt 37. Eldon Evans 22 sustained minor injuries while Joe Horn 26 and Crank 46 reported no serious harm. Driver Stephan Ghormley 29 from Evansville Ind fell asleep and faced a charge of failure to reduce speed.
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Marion
Eldon Evans
Fillmore St
Carbondale
New Rt. 13
Rt. 37
Joe Horn
E. Patrick St
Evans
Crank
Rt. 3
Harrisburg
Stephan Ghormley
Evansville
Ind
Horn
Ghormley
L. B. Hunter
Illinois to annex all territory into junior college districts
Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie signed a bill to include all Illinois territory in junior college districts by Aug. 1, 1974, with a backdoor referendum optional for nondistrict areas. A majority vote is required for annexation, and a backdoor referendum triggers if sufficient petitions are filed. Affected regions include Randolph County and parts of Monroe and Jackson counties, plus Woodlawn High School District in Jefferson County.
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Richard B. Ogilvie
Illinois
Ogilvie
General Assembly
State Junior College Board
Randolph County
Monroe
Jackson Counties
Woodlawn
Jefferson County
Logan Honors Day at John A Logan College
John A Logan College in Carterville holds Honors Day ceremonies at 2 30 p m Sunday in the student center. Master of ceremonies is William Anderson dean of instructional services. Faculty and administration will present awards in several categories.
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John A. Logan College
Carterville
William Anderson
Kinkaid re elects Miller to lead lake conservancy district
Jack Miller of Murphysboro was re elected chairman of the Kinkaid Lake and Reed's Creek conservancy district with Thompson of Ava as vice chair man and Jack Sipe of Vergennes as secretary. John Edgar of Ava kept treasurer duties. Miller, named chair in 1968, has been re elected through 1971 and was appointed in 1967 to fill a Murphysboro seat. The board approved a 5.5 percent pay raise for salaried district employees.
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Jack Miller
Murphysboro
Kinkaid Lake
Reed’s Creek Thompson
Ava
Jack Sipe
Vergennes
John Edgar
Miller
Conservancy District
Conservancy District Board
Laverne Ward
Hospital striker charged in Union County case
Mary Cripps of 207 South Main Street Jonesboro faces 13 counts including assault and intimidation linked to a hospital strike. Arraignment set for May 19 in Jonesboro circuit court after posting a $5,000 bond and release from Union County jail.
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Mary Cripps
S. Main St
Jonesboro
Union County Hospital
Cripps
Union County
Rae Finch
Jim C. McCrory
Second night of confrontation at SIU Anthony Hall
A second night of clashes between police and Southern Illinois University demonstrators ended with a midnight chase across the Carbondale campus as smoke bombs dispersed about 300 people near Anthony Hall. Earlier, a small sit in blocked Rt. 51 traffic. arrests and curfew violations followed.
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Michelle S. Klaus
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois University
Anthony Hall
Rt. 51
Carbondale
Thompson Point
Lake-on
Nathan Gardell
Southern Illinois Peace Committee
Mitchell Hadler
Jackson County
Charles Maloney
Thompson Woods
Crawshaw Honored by Coal Belt Fire Association
Ulmont Monk Crawshaw recently retired Carbondale fire chief was honored at the Coal Belt Fire Protection Association meeting in Carterville. He received a plaque and lifetime membership. Guest speaker Warren Little state fire inspector Belleville. About 29 Southern Illinois fire departments attended.
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Ulmont
Monk” Crawshaw
Carbondale
Coal Belt Fire Protection Association
Carterville
Crawshaw
Luke Henson
West Frankfort
May L
Warren Little
Belleville
Henson
Tear gas thrown into SIU dormitory sparks concern
Southern Illinois University President David R Derge voiced distress after tear gas was deployed in Schneider Hall and other east campus dormitories near Brush Towers during disturbances Thursday night. Residents evacuated as staff treated those affected. police accounts varied on gas usage.
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Southern Illinois University
David R. Derge
Derge
Schneider Hall
Brush Towers
Rt. 51
Dick Dahl
East Campus
Dahl
State
Carbondale
SIU
Thompson Woods
Logan nursing students ill from furnace flue
Twenty two nursing students at John A Logan College fell ill from carbon monoxide after a flue became blocked by birds nests and debris. One student was admitted. others were treated and released. Classes were canceled to recover and the flue was repaired with a screen installed.
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Carol Alexander
Southern Illinoisan
Margo Hock
John A. Logan College
Miss Peck
N. Division St
Carterville
Logan
Cora Sue Cooper
Carbondale
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Anderson
Richard Allen Price
West Frankfort
Joy Goodman
Goodman
Wilson R. Scott
Scott
Gena Richison
William Neuman
CIPS
Shirley Everingham
Practical Nursing Department
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Free Forum
Jack Griggs
Orient 3
Zeigler 4
John Amadio
Amadio
Carbondale, Harrisburg
Ment of Transportation
Patalano
Greater Egypt
W. Main St
Kinkaid
Hospital
Neal Eckert
Edward Hammond
Thomas Leffler
George Mace
Coal Belt Group
Istrators
Patricia Flanigan
Bill Edwards
Doctors Hospital
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