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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1973

Page

11

Bids Sought on Carbondale High School House

Carbondale Community High School invites bids for a brick veneer house at 1704 W Walnut St. built by the building trades class supervised by Markes Ervain. Bids due by 4 p.m. June 21 and opened at the June 21 board meeting. Open house June 2 2 to 8:30 p.m. and June 5 2 to 7:30 p.m. Minimum bid $27,000. appraised at $32,000. Fully carpeted and air conditioned.

Carbondale Walnut St Building - Trades Markes Ervein Paul Karber

Memorial Day Observances Dampened by Storms Nationwide

Weather dampened many Memorial Day ceremonies as crowds dwindled and some events were cancelled. In Madison Wisconsin veterans recalled POWs and faith aided endurance while New Yorks 106 year old parade shifted to a motorcade due to heavy rain. Traffic deaths over the weekend reached 565 nationally as officials warned of rising oil imports threatening the dollar.

Associated Press U. S Vietnam Indochina Donald Heiliger New York City United War Veterans Soldiers and Sailors Monument Hudson River National Safety Council Stephen A. Wakefield the Interior For Energy and Minerals Texas Independent Producers’ and Royalty Owners’ Association United States

Ford Co pays ransom for aid to Argentine shantytown

Ford Motor Co Argentine subsidiary sent three thousand food packages to a church as part of a million dollar protection payment to the People's Revolutionary Army after guerrillas wounded two workers during a kidnapping attempt last week. The company also sent four hundred thousand dollars to two children's hospitals and pledged ambulances and food for slum dwellers, while political figures urged restraint. Argentina's Peronist president Cam prompting restored ties with Cuba and announced relations with East Germany and North Korea, defying the OAS ban.

Ford Motor Co Ford People’s Revolutionary Army Cuba East Germany North Korea Argentina Organization of American States OAS Mexico

Japan Defense Chief Resigns Amid Party Pressure

Japan's defense chief quits after opposition charges that he sought Emperor Hirohito's prestige to push for stronger military forces. The move comes after the election of a new house speaker ends an 18 day boycott, with Umekichi Nakamura having resigned Monday night. Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka appoints Sadanori Ya ece Fe to succeed Masahuru Mashu.

Japan Hirohito Umekichi Nakamura Keikichi Masahara Kakuei Tanaka Sadanori Yaece Fe Mashu

Chicago fire on Southwest Side may cause up to 50 million loss

Roland Spencer of the Factory Insurance Association warned the damage could reach 50 million, with a 30 to 50 million estimate via accountants and lawyers. Fire Commissioner Robert J. Quinn put the loss at 30 to 40 million. Four people were injured, including two firefighters, and investigators suspect lightning as a possible cause.

Roland Spencer Factory Insurance Association Robert J. Quinn

Black Muslims Plan New Airline From Gary Temple

The Illinois Black Muslims announce creation of a new airline offering full commercial service. Operations begin after the office building at Municipal Airport Gary is completed. two Convair jets are owned by the group.

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