Two more freed in Illinois drug raid case
In Murphysboro circuit court two suspects Stephan R. Smith21 and John Frances Palmer19 were freed on $25000 cash bonds. Twelve others arrested in the Thursday raid remain jailed on bonds from 15000 to 25000. Federal charges allege sale of intent to distribute controlled substances. The operation was conducted by the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs at the request of Southern Illinois University officials.
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Carbondale
Murphysboro
Stephan R. Smith
Edgewood Mobile
Estates Carbondale
John Frances Palmer
Mt. Pleasant
Winnetka
Jackson County
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Southern Ilinois University
Area weather update for the week start
High Monday 82 degrees with an overnight low of 54. Today at 9 am the temperature is 61. Precipitation from 7 am Monday to 7 am Tuesday is 0 inches. Sunset today is 7 50 pm. Sunrise Wednesday is 6 03 am and sunset Wednesday 7 51 pm.
Shawnee Board to hear cost of upgrading four elementary schools
A Shawnee Community Unit Board of Education special meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. today at Ware Grade School to hear an architectural report on the cost of bringing McClure Ware Wolf Lake and Grand Tower Grade Schools to high standards. The board weighs building new schools versus repairing existing ones. Mrs Willadean Brown’s resignation is accepted effective at year’s end.
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Shawnee Community Unit
Board of Education
Ware
McClure
Wolf Lake
Grand Tower
Willadean Brown
Southern Illinoisan Calendar Highlights Public Meetings
The Southern Illinoisan Calendar lists open public meetings including the Resource Conservation and Development Project at 7:30 pm Tuesday in Meri REPUBLICAN Women’s Club of Wilkinson County at 7:90 pm Tuesday in Marion court house, Photographic Society of Southern Illinois at 7 pm Tuesday in Carbondale Park District building, T.O.P.S. 7 pm Tuesday at Johnston City Scout Cabin, and Johnston City School Board at 8 pm Tuesday. It also covers Murphysboro events, unit school district board time, and various movie showings at Carbondale and nearby theaters.
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Shawnee i Resource Conservation
Meri Republican
Women’s Club
Wilkinson County
Court House
Marion
Photographic Society of Southern Mlinois
Pam
Carbondele Park District
W. Elm St
Johnston City
T.O.P.S
City Fark
Pinckneyville
Board of Education
Murphysboro
Wednesday Public Lectures and Meetings Across County
Public lectures and meetings scheduled midweek across Franklin and Jackson counties. Speakers address topics from local infrastructure to zoning and taxes. Notable events include high school board and county commission sessions at respective courthouses, plus a Kinkaid Lake workday planning meeting in Murphysboro. Local officials urge attendance at Davis and Carbondale venues.
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Walker
Hydrobay
Main St
Davis
Southern
Frogree
Eats Winds University
Cerbkondale
Southern Ilinois
Inca
Witnotts Ave
Carterville
Christopher High School Board
Franklin County Zoning Commission
Caurthouse
Enon
Jackson County Committee
Murphysbors
Murphysborg
Kinkaid
Murphysboro
Kinkaid Lake
Carbondale Liquor Advisory Board
City
Carterville House Burns in Morning Fire
A morning fire destroyed a Carterville residence owned by Calvin Howell after 3:20 a.m. no occupants were present. The Carterville and Energy Fire Departments aided, with two nearby mobile homes spared and damages not yet estimated.
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Carterville
Carterville-Energay
Edwards
Grant aids Franklin Williamson Health Unit programs
The Bi county Health Services of Franklin and Williamson Counties Inc gains a $12,000 grant from the state Mental Health Department for the Alcohol Information Center Marion. Funds cover outreach salary and operating costs through March 31, 1974, with committee limits on total state support and ongoing budget cuts affecting clinics sheltered workshop and work activity center. The organization faces relocations and budget constraints as it plans a move from West Frankfort to Lincoln School building with a $9300 one year rental and a 45 person staff reduction in the workshop.
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Pam Riesmeyer
Southern Mindrsan
Health Services of Franklin and Williamson Counties Inc
State Department of Mental Health
Alcohol Information Center
Marion
Floyd Cunningham
Department of Mental Health
Joe Bradley
Johnston City
Cunningham
Department of Mental Health Review Committee
Herrin
West Frankfort
Review Committee
Bnes
Bureau of the Budget
Helfway House
Assao
Franklin
Viewi
Lincoln
Frankfort Community Unit
Corporation
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Events Lineup
List of campus events in Carbondale including Sweet Adelines chorus, Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club, a heart health symposium, a merchants appreciation banquet, flea market at Murphy Building, Women’s Center group, and multiple arts programs at Student Center Ballroom and Shryock Auditorium. Includes dates, times, locations, and sponsors.
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Thomas Brooks
River Rooms
Southern Ilingis University of Carbondale
Teyyes
Jeezy Darrett
Shryock
Southern Illnois University
Carbondale
Women's Center
Walnut St
SIU
Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Sweet Adelines
Carpendale First Presbyterian Church
S. University Ave
Hillcrest Duplicate
Hillcrest Drive
Davis Auditorium
Wham
Southern’ Wilngis University At
Department of Physical Education
College of Education
Murphysboro Township
Nla
St Joseph Memorial Hospital Auatuary
Murphysboro
Murphy
Locust Street
Womens Center
Mothers Conscious
THE
Southern Iincss University
Southern
Millwais Film Society
Jerry W. Richard
Southern’ Winds University
Newman Center
Grand Avenue
Himmel Ohne Sterne
Liness University At
Uncertain Northeast to See Showers and Cold Air
Forecasts indicate showers likely for the Northeast and central regions with a plunge in temperatures. Warmer conditions are expected in the Southeast as the Mississippi Valley, parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes face rain or showers, along with the northern Rockies.
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Nation
Mississippi Valley
Midwest
Great Lakes
Rockies
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