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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2004
Page
2
Gary Moulton edited the May 29 1804 Ordway entry for the Lewis and Clark journals. Moulton, professor of American history at University of Nebraska, consults on the Ken Burns film. The trail reaches toward the mouth of the Columbia River.
Melody will study vocal performance at Ouachita Baptist University after being named a Presidential Scholar. Cassandra Doolittle earns her diploma in a family ceremony with parents Pam and Dan praising diligence and hard work. Cassandra plans nursing studies at John A. Logan College this fall.
Massey Ferguson promotes powerful tractors for lawn farm and landscape tasks. Models include 35 50 65 135 150 15 230 231 235 240 245 255 TO20 T030 TE20 TEA20 with filters listed such as 1447082M Spin-on Engine Oil Filter $7.39 and 1069954M91 Spin-on Oil Filter $7.31.
On Sunday May 30, the front page centers on Governor Blagojevich's budget battle and its implications for state finances. It also probes the future of veteran organizations amid the funding fight, signaling upcoming coverage across Page One.
Governor Blagojevich threatens to cut 5000 state jobs to bridge a 2.3 billion gap while records show 1900 hires in five months. Increases include a Spanish liaison for the Lottery and 29 staff in the governor's office, many in direct service roles.
Ten people were arrested in raids on Buncombe, Chuckwagon Café and Saloon, PJ's, E Town Tap, Shawnee Restaurant and Lounge and other venues in Elizabethtown Eddyville and Cypress. They face misdemeanor gambling and keeping a gambling place charges, with potential liquor license actions by the Illinois Liquor Control Commission. Investigators said undercover staff paid cash winnings to patrons at gaming machines after complaints. A Kane County raid linked to D J's Tavern in Maple Park also surfaced video slots, bookmaking and a spin the wheel lottery. Authorities seized machines and records. officials note tax evasion tied to machine proceeds.
Legislators pushed a FutureGen bill this session to attract the federal project with low-interest loans and tax breaks on equipment. Illinois Coal Association President Phil Genet and Hoback touted benefits for the state and industry, saying the project would be good for Illinois and America. Jennifer Wig contributed to the report.
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