UMWA moves to form credit union for rank and file
The United Mine Workers of America filed for a federal credit union to serve more than 200000 coal min ers families. Dawes said 30000 members could join within 90 days after Aug 1 applications start, with over 10 million in savings and 4 million in loans projected in the first year.
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Arnold Miller
Kenneth Dawes
Umwa District 12
Illinois
Dawes
District 12
Miller
Albert Benson
du Quoin
Billy K. Wall
West Frankfort
International
Washington, D.C
Umwa Welfare and Retirement Fund
Umwa Credit Union
Industrial arts exhibit opens in Murphysboro by Egyptian Round Table
Egyptian Round Table No. 20 of Southern Illinois sponsors an industrial arts exhibit at Carruthers High School in Murphysboro. Projects from 1972-73 will be shown Saturday 4 to 8 pm and Sunday 1 to 3 pm. Trophies honor top exhibits in several categories and a Southern Illinois University scholarship goes to the best overall. Awards ceremony at 3 pm Sunday.
Anna considers 845000 ordinance for June council vote
An 845 500 appropriation ordinance is on display in Anna. The increase, due to sewer plant remodeling expansion, extended sewer lines, pool remodeling, and higher salaries, will be acted on by the City Council at its June 5 meeting.
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Anna
Mary Whitney
Council
Indian Identification Bones Line Coded Numbers
Fragmentary OCR lists numbers 549-5391 942-3187 993-8161 549-3326 with phrase Indian in heading, unclear context or event. No clear person or organization identified.
Williamson County to continue Emergency Employment Act program
Williamson County will receive 80 164 under the Emergency Employment Act to continue the program for another year. County Board Chairman William Sinks said 17 men were employed in the highway department to clear right of way repair bridges and pick up litter. The federal program is being phased out, so the county will reduce the workforce after four months.
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Williamson County
William Sinks
Highway Department
Sinks
Anderson to speak on world trade in Marion program
U.S. Rep. John B. Anderson of Illinois will address a 7 p.m. dinner at the Marion Ramada Inn on the dangers of protectionism during International Trade Week. The event, co sponsored by Shawnee Resource Council and the Illinois Department of Business and Economic Development, caps a two day tour that includes Rock Island Springfield and Champaign. Anderson is in his seventh term, chairs the House Republican Conference and serves on the House Rules and Joint Atomic Energy committees. Brazil is South America's largest country.
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John B. Anderson
Rockford
GOP
House of Representatives
Marion
Anderson
Adlai Stevenson III
Senate
Shawnee Resource, Conservation and Development Council
Illinois Dept. of Business and Economic Development
Jerry Lipson
Rock Island
Springfield
Champaign
U.S. House
House Republican Conference
House Rules Committee
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Carbondale Native Maj. Ferrill Retires After 21 Years
Major Howard M. Ferrill, formerly of Carbondale, retires from the Air Force after more than 21 years of service. Entered in 1954, he earned the Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, and Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Clusters. Born in Belleville to Mrs. Edwin Kempert and the late Howard Ferrill, he and his wife and four daughters live in the San Antonio area.
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Carbondale
Air Force
Ferrill
Air Force Commendation
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