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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2001
Page
1
Greenpeace members dressed as eyes staged a protest at the Japanese embassy in Mexico City to denounce Japan's mink whale hunt plan. Japan intends to hunt 440 whales in the winter season, sidestepping an International Whaling Commission resolution.
Denver International Airport is using a playful sign campaign to manage laptop losses. Passengers passing security encounter Got laptop? signs as they head to the three concourses. Spokesman Steve Snyder says the simple eye catching wording aims to reduce clutter and speed screening.
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Derek Ruph a 32 year old Carbondale resident testified about the Midwest Cash store armed robbery on March 24. He described chasing the blue Saturn with hostage Lucia Cristando, learning a fatal crash had occurred on Mill Street, and continuing to monitor the pursuing BMW while relaying updates to police via 911.
Private security workers at O'Hare International Airport were suspended after a man passed a checkpoint with knives and a stun gun in his carry on. Officials said there was no terrorism link and the man claimed the knives were for protection and were mistakenly packed. Argenbright Security Inc. said eight workers at United Airlines terminal were suspended pending an inquiry and FAA investigators are examining the incident.
Anna Jonesboro high school student Derek Goolsby, 17, of Dongola, was arrested after an unannounced Oct. 18 search uncovered cannabis in his truck. He is suspended until June 4 2002 and will face two drug charges in Union County Circuit Court in December.
A brush fire at 14557 Pittsburg Road near William Marks property prompted Williamson County firefighters to extinguish the blaze while Ameren CIPS shut off Marion's power for 15 minutes. No injuries occurred and 5 to 10 acres burned before the fire was contained after 2 to 3 hours.
Intertape Polymer Group asks Carbondale taxing bodies to extend property tax relief next year totaling nearly 90 000 dollars. City Manager Jeff Doherty expects council to approve the request at tonight's regular meeting, noting the importance of manufacturing in the area.
Karco Inc. general manager Bill Parr seeks to convert the One Stop Amoco at 600 E Main St Carbondale into a package liquor store and smoke shop. The Liquor Advisory Board backed the request, awaiting Liquor Control Commission approval to stop selling fuel and sell liquor cigars and cigarettes.
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