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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1981
Page
33
Laura Tadlock, formerly an art instructor at Murphysboro Township High School, launched Curley Mop late, a cleaning service. Originally from Granite City, she holds a degree in art education from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and can be reached at 687-4020.
Dr. Duk Kim, former medical director at Belleville Memorial, now treats chronic lung disorders at the Coal Miners' Respiratory Disease Clinic in Pinckneyville. The clinic serves conditions like black lung and emphysema. aid for paying patients is available and affiliations include Herrin, Union West Frankfort, and Mount Vernon hospitals.
Gary Parrish rises to associate vice president at A G Edwards Carbondale with prior roles as branch manager and former manager of Rowland and Co. Barbara J Blacklock becomes a licensed investment broker for the firm as Parrish announces a move to a new Par rish Building location. Inland Steel Coal Co public notices note promotions in Mine No 1 Lesser and at McLeansboro, plus Crosby joins Marion law firm Winters Brewster Brown and Permar. Chamness joins AGC of America Safety and Health Committee in Carterville. Abell earns Independent Fee Appraiser designation by NAFIA.
New York Times reports U S retailers face a rising stock loss rate marked by 2 5 percent of sales in the year ending January 31 1980 up from 1 97 percent in 1971 The National Retail Merchants Association estimates daily losses at 20 million across more than 50 high volume retailers Security spending has declined as stores claim existing technology suffices while theft persists with shoplifting employee theft and bookkeeping errors cited as drivers.
Stores increasingly reward employees for tipping on shoplifters and dishonest staff, with brands like J L Hudson, Woodward & Lothrop, Broadway Stores and Glosser Brothers paying rewards. Wal Mart reports cut inventory loss by sharing savings with workers, while higher part time staff and reduced supervision raise external theft risks. Overall shrinkage among 50 major retailers ranged 1.2 to 5.6 percent in 1980, driven mainly by employee theft and shoplifting.
A Howard Ecker & Co study shows U.S. office developers plan 139.9 million sq ft of new space even as demand softens and vacancy climbs for the first time since 1976. Average base rents for new offices hit $18.12 per sq ft yearly, with New York leading at $35 and exclusive mid-Manhattan space up to $75.
Dale Blaise, formerly of Murphysboro, completes medical degree at University of Illinois School of Medicine in Peoria and Chicago and will begin residency at St. John's Mercy Hospital in St. Louis in June. The fund backs loans up to 20000 and requires return to the city to practice. The second recipient, Thomas Kupferer, will receive his degree in May 1982.
Thirty-one employees at the Carbondale Social Security Administration office earned the Superior Service Award from the Health and Human Services department for exemplary achievement in accurate and timely processing of benefit claims. New claims saw no payment errors for twelve consecutive months, with the award to be formally presented on June 5 in Chicago.
A Louis Harris study for the Food Marketing Institute finds 34 percent blame government for high food costs, with 68 percent saying it is harder to make ends meet. The survey of 1,007 adults in January shows rising prices and unemployment as key worries, and negative views across supermarkets and several industries, while farmers receive the only positive rating.
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