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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1968

Page

16

Four Vehicle Crash Injures Two Women in Chester

Two Evansville women Ella Braun and Brenda Braun both 25 were listed in serious condition at Memorial Hospital Chester after a Friday Rt 3 pileup near the El Capri club. A northbound car braked for a curve, then C P Bier brauer 49 Overland Mo jackknifed his tractor-trailer into a cattle truck driven by Kenneth Besand ending with Braun’s car being hit. Besand’s truck overturned. drivers were uninjured and the first car’s driver fled the scene.

Evansville Memorial Hospital Chester Rt. 3 Clarence Alms Ella M. Braun Brenda Braun Alms el Capri C. P. Bierbrauer Overland M64 Kenneth P. Besand Rt. 7 Perryville Ella Braun

Herrin zoning hearing set for two rezoning requests

The Herrin Plan Commission and Board of Appeals will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in city hall to review two rezoning requests for 316-320 S Park Ave and 404 S Park Ave from B-2 to B-1, and to hear plans for a beauty parlor in the Carl Sneed house. A third rezoning hearing is set for 7:30 p.m. June 3. Police briefs list traffic fines in Marion and Stonefort.

Herrin Plan Commission Board of Appeals City Hall First Federal Savings and Loan Association S. Park Ave Elkville Carl Sneed Plan Commission Appeals Board City Council Board of Appeals and Plan Commission George Dixon S. 10Th St

Illinois Central Gulf Rail Road merger eyed for better service

GM&O President Glen Brock says merging with Illinois Central to form Illinois Central Gulf Rail Road Co should strengthen the lines and expand and improve services. ICC reviews merger and unified management amid a 9400 mile system spanning the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.

Illinois Central Railroad Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad Gm&o Glen Brock Interstate Commerce Commission Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co ICC Illinois Central Industries, Inc Great Lakes du Quoin Carbondale Murphysboro Cairo Gulf of Mexico

Herrin Water Line Tests May Discolor Water This Week

Water may become dis colored in parts of Herrin as engineers test valves and lines in the new system starting Tuesday. Water Supt. Mike Miriani cautioned the effects are not yet known and may vary by area. Marion: James Williams cited for driving too fast for conditions with a $15 fine.

Herrin Mike Miriani Miriam Marion James Williams

IRS opposes new style court for tax appeals

The Internal Revenue Service backs its current audit review system and rejects a proposed impartial court for tax disputes. Taxpayers can request a district conference, then a regional appellate conference, with 90 days to petition the U.S. Tax Court if unsatisfied. About 3.2 million returns will undergo audits this year.

Internal Revenue Services IRS Lester R. Uretz U.S

Engineers Elect Bass President of Egyptian Chapter

Bass Jack H. Bass of Carbondale elected president of the Egyptian Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers for 1967 68. Other officers include Glenn Clarida Frank Conci William D. Zieba Harold Roffman Herbert Crosby and Joseph Kirsch. Government funds released for three Southern Illinois projects include Pierre Menard Home Dixon Springs State Park and Mt Vernon city docking facilities.

Jack H. Bass Carbondale Illinois Society of Professional Engineers Bass R. A. Nack & Associates Bill Schwegman Glenn Clarida Marion Frank Conci William D. Zieba Harold Roffman Mount Vernon Herbert A. Crosby Joseph H. Kirsch Southern Illinois Department of Conservation Otto Kerner Pierre Menard Chester Department Division of Parks and Memorials Dixon Springs Parks Division Mt. Vernon

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Christopher group weighs new codes for city regulations

The Commis sion heard planner Jim Rayfield from Greater Egypt regional Planning and Development Commission advocate adopting newer model codes for building and electrical work and updating housing codes. He urged researching permit fees and penalties before council adoption.

Christopher Plan Commission Jim Rayfield Greater Egypt

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