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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2002
Page
1
A local column highlights a gathering of Column One Members to celebrate achievements on page 1B while other items note Internet data on nursing homes, a Pelosi piece on glass ceiling, stock gains, a violent weather wave hitting Alabama, a 14 year old murder trial in hold, and various state and national items across pages 3A to 7B. The Southern Illinoisan provides briefs on courts, academia, sports, entertainment, weather, and subscriptions.
President Bush states there is no more time for Iraq to disarm and warns of a coalition to disarm if Saddam Hussein ignores the U.N. demand. He dismisses Iraq's parliament as a rubber stamp and says Iraqi cooperation rests with Saddam, while U.S. officials keep options open.
Dozens of Murphysboro American Legion Auxiliary members hosted "A Step Back in Time" at the legion hall. Nine Murphysboro school students modeled 1820s to 1896 garments from the Gen. John A. Logan Museum, with sewers and organizers highlighting history and period details.
Du Quoin high school shop class sold student built storage sheds to cover costs but money from at least one sale was not deposited. Teacher Claire Tad Cooper, 47, turned himself in on two felony counts theft over 300 dollars and obstruction of justice. Bond set at 750 dollars. Investigation began Nov. 4 after district officials reviewed receipts and questioned deposits. Cooper has taught since 1994 and faces upcoming court appearance likely in mid December.
Christopher High School mourns 16 year old Ashley Biggs who died Monday night in a single vehicle crash near Du Quoin at about 6 30 pm. Principal and counselors offered support as classmates describe her as bubbly and upbeat and friends recalled years of friendship. Biggs was taken to Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin as the community processed the tragedy.
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