Hospital to test first kidney dialysis unit in Carbondale
Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbondale could host Southern Illinois' first hospital based artificial kidney within three months. The program funded by the Illinois Kidney Disease Program would cover machine costs, with patients choosing hospital or home dialysis and staff oversight by a nephrologist.
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Illinois
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Wisconsin
Missouri
Minnesota
Lewis School
George Mendenall
Mendenall
Pulaski County Woman Kills Husband in Domestic Shooting
Pulaski County 21 year old Frelon Othel Robinson died after a 38 caliber pistol shot at his home around 8 40 p m. His wife Carol Jean Robinson fired the weapon claiming self defense as investigators trace the gun to a Michigan robbery. Sheriff Raymond Calvin said no charges yet and state attorney Byron Connell had not decided on charges by Tuesday. The case remains under investigation with earlier calls for arrest not leading to action.
Thieves Loot Gas Station in Du Quoin
The Clark Service Station at 217 E Franklin St Du Quoin was robbed at 1 50 a m Saturday The three suspects described as hippie type young men wearing stockings over their heads forced the attendant Ronald Stroud to hand over a 25 caliber pistol and an undetermined amount of money.
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Clark
E. Franklin St
du Quoin
Ronald Stroud
Grand jury acts on drug indictments in Jackson County
A Jackson County Circuit Court grand jury returned 67 indictments on narcotic and drug violations after a two day session. Most cases stem from a wide April 22 raid involving Illinois agents and multiple police units. Indictments name numerous Carbondale and Marion residents with sales and possession counts. The jury also filed additional indictments in six other cases.
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Tony Stevens
Jackson County
Illinois Bureau of Investigation
Richard Richman
John Troyan
Court St
Marion
James A. Grooms
Byron K. Grooms
Carbondale
Byron Grooms
Wilburn Johnson Sr
N. Barnes St
Rima Riszkiewicz
Boyer Hall
George Lewis Jr
Mike Crowell
Camneth Kuhnlee
Zeke
Schneider
Arthur Valentine
Sam Miranda
Patrick Johns
Jeffrey Douglas McCord
Three kinds of facilities for kidney care in Illinois
Illinois classifies kidney disease treatment facilities into centers units and satellites. Centers promote preventive diagnostic and therapeutic programs with a director and specialist team and some hospitals operate as centers. Units provide local treatment under a center and require a physician led operation with nine units in Illinois hospitals. Satellites offer only dialysis and must be visited daily by a licensed physician. they may be located in churches offices or hospitals. Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbondale faces a decision to become a unit or a satellite.
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John Taylor
Southern Illinois Hospital Corp
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Taylor
Carbondale
Alton Morris
Memorial Hospital
Springfield
Memorial Hospital Center
Alton Memorial Hospital
Mattoon Memorial Hospital
Quincy
Illinois
Chicago
Morris
Doctors Memorial Hos
Pital
Illinois Kidney Program
Illinois Department of Public Health
Bureau of Personal and Community Health
Chicago Area
Barnes Hospital Renal Center
Illinois Kidney Foundation
Ilinois
Nois
Carol Alexander
Southern Illinois
Flashner
SIU School of Medicine
SIU School of Medicine Therogram
Veteran Legion Post Prepares Memorial Day Graves
Zehak and his wife decorated 230 veterans graves Friday with the Patrick McEllin American Legion Post 177. They will conduct Memorial Day observances across Southern Illinois Monday alongside fellow post members.
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Zehak
Patrick McEllin American Legion Post
Illinois
Trauma network eyed for Carbondale center in Illinois
Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbondale faces staff resistance to joining Illinois trauma network as a regional center. Officials propose 24 hour emergency coverage, neurosurgeon arrival, and statewide trauma coordination via SIU School of Medicine, with July start potential.
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John Taylor
Southern Illinois Hospital Corp
Illinois Health
Carbondale Hospital
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Trauma Network
Richard Ogilvie
Trauma Plan
Bruce Flashner
Illinois Department of Public Health
David M. Kinzer
State Committee On
M. T. Potter
Potter
Flashner
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
UMW suit delayed to September 13
The Justice Department agreed to a two month postponement of a suit to void the 1969 re election of United Mine Workers of America President W A Boyle. DOJ consent to the motion to postpone the trial until Sept 13 allows time to use Senate Labor Committee evidence made available to prosecutors this week.
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New York Times
Washington
Justice Department
United Mine Workers of America
W.A
Tony) Boyle
UMW
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Labor Department
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