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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1971

Page

5

Murphysboro Drug Raid Seizes Large Narcotics Haul

Jackson County officials report the largest narcotics seizure in a Murphysboro raid. Suspects include Terry J. Munk and Herbert Kent for illegal possession of marijuana and other materials awaiting tests. Bond set at 1000 dollars. SIU students Paul Randall Holland and William Patrick Armstrong charged with possession of marijuana. Barbara Bullard charged with dangerous drugs after routine search in Carbondale.

Jackson County Murphysboro Terry J. Munk Herbert Kent Illinois Ave John Hoffman Munk Kent Jackson Southern Illinois University Paul Randall Holland William Patrick Armstrong S. Poplar St Carbondale SIU Barbara Bullard S. Wall St Miss Bullard

Carbondale City Police Report Highlights Shoplifting and Frauds

Area police report details a shoplifting arrest of Barbara Hefley and Miss Bullard after an attempted exit from Ben Franklin Store with $10.03 of goods. Deceptive practices led to bail and court actions for Frank D. George and Roger Williams. Burglary at Fidelity Union Life yielded a typewriter and lighters. Three youths to appear for underage alcohol offenses.

Miss Bullard Barbara Hefley Pennsylvania Ave Carterville Carbondale Ben Franklin S. Illinois Ave Frank D. George Tamaroa Perry County du Quoin Pinckneyville George Fidelity Union Life Insurance S. University Ave Stanley A. Vesely Oakland Ave

Weather forecast notes rain for Midwest and Mississippi Valley

The forecast calls for rain across the Midwest and Mississippi Valley with warmer in the Southeast and colder in the Northeast. An AP Wirephoto caption accompanies the report.

Midwest Mississippi Valley

Weather and local notices brief

Area forecast shows Friday high 80 and low 48 with an overnight 55. Saturday 9 am temperature 61 with no precipitation from Friday to Saturday 7 am. Local notices list Marion resident Terry Gill 1915 for unnecessary noise and Du Quoin Shirley Edington 28 cited $30 for no valid driver license.

Marion Terry L. Gill du Quoin Shirley A. Edington

Fires Strike Three Illinois Spots With Damaged Homes

Fire calls report Sunday near Colp at the home of Jack Leach with a blaze of unknown origin destroying the house. In Anna on Friday a fire at 108 Grove Ave owned by Mr and Mrs Kent Jones started around a hot water heater and spread upstairs causing kitchen and bedroom scorching and water damage elsewhere with no injuries. In Marion on Thursday Betty Marks of Chicago reported a car fire in the hospital parking lot.

Herrin Colp Jack Leach Anna Grove Ave Kent Jones Marion Betty Marks Chicago Marion Memorial Hospital

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Worman Cheryl Batz St. Louis S. Monroe Miss Batz Area Police Roger Williams Williams Don Johnson A.m Jim Kent Park Forest Patrick M. Shea Kankakee Robert Tomich Schneider Hall Tomich Shea David R. Beck May Lees Robert Lee Yokley Rt. 3 James R. Thompson Rt. 1 Main Washington Streets Cecil Ray Lockhart E. College St East College Street Albert J. Mahan Tilden Mahan Rt. 151 Len L. Leggett East 7Th ST Johnston City Illinois Denny Melvin E. Elm West Frankfort Herrin, Illinois S. H. Rix & Sons East Carter Marion National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Flurrie Eaton & Brown 118 South Ill Boy Chas Todd Dry Cleaners 321 North Sohn’s Roblee IOSSS Roblee Shoes Mens’ Roblees Herrin, Carbondale & W. Frankfort
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