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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2002
Page
1
Kenneth Carr of Murphysboro joins thousands of residents on Page 1B to observe Veterans Day, reflecting on service and community remembrance.
The Southern Illinoisan invites churches civic groups and organizations across Southern Minois to submit their holiday charity drives and regional efforts for publication on Thanksgiving Day. Provide group name description and a contact phone number to jason shepherd or call 618 529 5454 x15173 for details.
A prolonged strike by SIU Carbondale faculty may dent the area’s economy, though impact could be temporary. Raymond Lenzi notes student spending drives a larger portion of activity, while the union votes November 18 to 20 on authorizing a strike by February 3, 2003.
A tornado warning delayed the 2 pm show of Gentleman Prefer Blondes at Rend Lake College Theater in Franklin County but the performance proceeded. Southeast Illinois weather stayed mostly mild while a wide storm system killed at least 33 people across six states with many injuries and widespread destruction. In Mossy Grove Tennessee seven dead and dozens missing remained as residents collected debris from shattered homes.
On the USS Abraham Lincoln, pilots train for possible invasion actions over southern Iraq. They practice targeting airfields and bunkers crucial to Iraq's defenses while awaiting U.N. action and potential orders for a broader assault.
Bishop Wilton Gregory led the U S conference gathering promising a policy to remove offending clergy from church ministry. Prelates stressed reform while victim advocates warned they might retreat from commitments. Gregory urged unity despite regional fractures and lingering scrutiny.
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