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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1972

Page

5

Tennessee bus crash kills 14 in Smoky Mountains foothills

A Greyhound bus and a cargo truck collided on US 11 W near Bean Station in east Tennessee. Fourteen people died and 15 were injured, including three critically, as investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board prepared to examine the wreck that occurred on dry pavement.

Bean Station Tenn Greyhound Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains Scaggston Washington National Transportation Safety Board

Train Kills Area Man In Crossing Collision North of Caseyville

Jerald N. Stevenson 52 of Pinckneyville died Friday night when his truck collided with a Penn Central train at a crossing north of Caseyville in Canteenip. Engineer G H Muench from Terre Haute said the train could not stop at about 40 mph as the crossing lights and whistle signaled. Funeral arrangements set for Monday at Pyatt Funeral Home Pinckneyville with burial at Mueller Hill Cemetery. Survivors include wife Odell Daffron three sons Susan Biggs and a sister.

Jerald N. Stevenson Mulberry Pinckneyville Caseyville Canteenip G. H. Muench Terre Haute Ind Penn Central Stevenson Belleville Memorial Hospital Vern Elizabeth Cheek Stevenson Odell Daffron Mueller Hill Cemetery Paul Lyon Jeffery Percy James Joseph Susan Biggs Bradley Lucille Eubanks du Quoin

Autopsy finds no drugs in Benton teen death

Franklin County Coroner Kirby Webb announced that Mike Beasley nineteen of Benton had no drugs in his system. Beasley went missing March twelve and was found March sixteen at Hamilton Lake after a gathering at Lake Hamilton. Preliminary report says drowning possible.

Franklin County Kirby Webb Mike Beasley Benton Beasley Hamilton Lake Lake Hamilton Webb

Multiple Deaths Highlight Local Obituary Notices

A string of funeral notices from Anna Marion and Benton list Nancy J. Davis 88 of Anna who died Friday. Le na L. Radford 53 of Marion, Tressie Salmo 85 of Herrin, and Het tie Cole 67 of Benton have services planned or completed with relatives named. The abortion repeal vetoed in Albany shapes state policy as officials report the decision and the existing law remains in effect.

N.Y Albany Nelson Rockefeller

Weather Bulletin For The Local Area

High Friday reaching 78 degrees with an overnight low near 60. Saturday morning at 9 o clock 66. Measurable precipitation from Friday 7 am to Saturday 7 am totaling 46 inches. Today sunset at 8 07 pm sunrise Monday 5 45 am sunset Monday 8 08 pm.

Big Sky Resort Delayed Again in Montana

The $20 million Big Sky golf and ski resort in Gallatin Valley Montana faces further delay after two environmental units were filed in the federal district court in Butte. The promoter and president is Chet Huntley, former NBC newscaster. Chrysler Realty Corp., a Chrysler subsidiary, owns 51 percent of the stock.

N.Y. Times News Service Big Sky Gallatin Valley Montana Federal District Court Butte Mont Chet Huntely National Broadcasting Company Chrysler Realty Corp Chrysler Motor Company

Weather Outlook Foretells Showers Across Regions

Showers are forecast along the Atlantic coast and across the Great Lakes. Expect cooler conditions in the central Appalachians and warmer readings in nearby areas as the system moves east.

Atlantic Seaboard Great Lakes Texas Oklahoma Central Appalachians

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