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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1968

Page

10

Independent grocer decline shifts pace of food retailing

Statistics from Progressive Grocer show unaffiliated independent grocery stores fell 11 percent from 1956 to 1966 while chain supermarkets and cooperatives rose. The fastest growing segment is the convenience Bantam store, valued for accessibility, longer hours, drive in service and quick checkout.

Colp Plan Unit Tackles Housing and Road Issues

Colp Plan Commission members discussed substandard housing in Colp and Highway 10 improvements with Mayor Frank Caliper and planner Dixie Pflanz. They considered involving Williamson County Housing Authority and questioned right of way issues while city officials pressed for state funding and help.

Colp Plan Commission Frank Caliper Williamson County Dixie Pflanz Greater Egypt Caliper Illinois Division of High Ways Carterville Colp Pflanz Calipher

Underground newspaper debuts at SIU campus

About 6 000 copies of the Underground titled Southern Free Press circulated at Southern Illinois University. Anthony Giannelli says the paper lacks campus approval and was not distributed through recognized student groups. Paul Restuccia and editors describe aims to broaden dialogue and challenge established power structures at SIU.

Sally Weilands Southern Ilinoisan The Southern Free Press Southern Illinois University Anthony Giannelli Daily Giannelli Paul Restuccia Free Press Champaign Restuccia SIU W. Freeman Carbondale

Dont Neglect Slipping False Teeth

Do false teeth drop slip or wobble when you talk eat laugh or sneeze Dont be embarrassed by such handicaps FASTEETH a kaline non acid powder to sprinkle on your plates keeps dentures more firmly set Gives confident feel ing of security and added comfort Dentures that fit are essential to health See your dentist regularly Get FASTEETH at all drug counters.

Lenox Lohr Former NBC President Dies at 76

Lenox R. Lohr, 76, former NBC president from 1935 to 1940 and former head of Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry, died Tuesday of a heart attack. He led NBC before becoming museum president on Chicago’s lake shore.

Lenox R. Lohr National Broadcasting Co Chicago Museum of Science and Industry Lohr NBC Museum Lake Shore

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