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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1971

Page

6

Trio jailed on drug charges in Murphysboro

Three Murphysboro youths Kenneth Graff 16 Janet K McKenney 17 and Harold Marshal Bush 17 were jailed at Jackson County jail on marijuana possession charges exceeding 2.5 grams. They were arrested at 12 45 a m Saturday by the sheriff s office. Also report William Franks Carbondale said a thief took a tape player and 15 tapes worth 180 from his car before 11 a m Friday while Anamai Singhabhandu reported an attempted auto air conditioner theft from his car parked behind his residence both incidents investigated by Carbondale police.

Murphysboro Jackson County Kenneth Graff Dewey St Janet K. McKenney Rt. 1 Harold Marshal Bush William Franks S. University Ave Carbondale Anamai Singhabhandu

UAW Youth Delegates Call End to Vietnam War

Delegates at UAW region four youth conference in Chicago urged Congress to end the Vietnam War by November 11, 1971. The 15 delegates under 30 approved a resolution criticizing war spending and supporting a nationwide voter registration drive for youths ages 18 to 21 who vote for the first time in 1972.

Chicago United Auto Workers Region Four Congress Vietnam

Village to clean yards and bill owners next week

Village president James Helland announced that village workers will clean certain yards and lots in Holand and then bill the owners under an ordinance. He noted the board may file a lien if needed, though he hopes no charges are necessary as several lots are badly run down.

James Helland Holand

Hindman of Herrin Elected to NEA Board Post

Mildred Hindman of Herrin has been chosen as Illinois Representative to the National Education Association’s National Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development board. She has chaired the Illinois board newsletter for seven years, served on the Southern Region state rep, and held roles with the Illinois Guidance and Personnel, School Counselors, and Williamson County Alumni associations. Hindman is director of special education and elementary guidance in Herrin school district.

Mildred Hindman Herrin Illinois National Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development Board National Education Association Ilinois Association Illinois Guidance and Personnel Association Illinois School Counselors Association Williamson County Alumni Association Southern Illinois University

Springfield today teacher pilgrimage rally backs school aid

About 40 members of the Carbondale Education Association plan to attend a statewide rally in Springfield to urge increased state aid to public schools. Officers for 1971-72 include Bob Barrow president, succeeding Betty Portz. Nancy Hoffman vice president. Virginia Troutman secretary. John Major treasurer.

Tthe Timeis Education Springfield Carbondale Education Association Carbondale Illinois Bob Barrow Lincoln Junior High School Betty Portz Nancy Hoffman Brush School Virginia Troutman Lewis School John Major

Former fire chief Jewel Gibbons dies in Johnston City

Jewel Gibbons 65 of 201 East Street Johnston City died 7 30 am Saturday at Marion Memorial Hospital after several months illness He served 25 years with Fish and Wildlife Service Orchill area and earlier led Johnston City fire department for about a decade Other obituaries mention Harry Ferrill 95 Murphysboro born 1905 in Cobden died at Styret Nursing Home Carbondale Funeral set 2 pm Tuesday at Crawshaw Mortuary Murphysboro Burial in Murphysboro City Cemetery He leaves a wife Ora Knight and children Wayne and Audio Gower among others

Jewel Jude Gibbons Sth Johnston City Marion Memorial Hospital Fish and Wildlife Service Orchill Johnston Jeity Harry Ferrill Maple St Murphysboro Styrest Carbondale Mr. Ferrill Cobden Samuel Jackson Barbara (Black Maude Anderson Jonesboro Ferrill Hugh East St. Louis Everett Irene McDowell Centralia Jennie McDowell Percy Order of Eagles Crawshaw Mortary Chapel Norman Toney Chapel Hill Christian Church Fairview Heights Murphysboro City Kentucky Joe Lizzie Briscoe Gibbons Marion Ora Knight Audie Gower Wayne Gibbons Fred Gibbons Murman and Wilson

Pope Hints No Cutbacks in Catholic Schools

Pope Paul VI praised public schools while stressing Catholic education remains indispensable. He spoke to staff of an Italian Catholic teachers institute, noting Catholic schools' essential role despite questions on efficiency and public schooling merits.

Paul VI

American Baptist Convention calls for troop withdrawal from Indochina

The American Baptist Convention urged withdrawal of all U S military personnel from Indochina by December 31 amid a shift in attitude on the war. Delegates approved the resolution after debate, contrasting with last year’s stance. Senator Mondale urged ending the war, while other speakers warned against premature withdrawal. The meeting also addressed issues of marriage, family life, and evolving social norms within the denomination.

Minneapolis Minn American Baptist Convention U.S Indochina Nixon Gere Dean Goodwin Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Vietnam America Ward §. Robinson Vienna W. V Edwar Duhlberg Phoenix Aviz Aybion

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