Sesser studies cost cutting to preserve city finances
Mayor Ned Mitchell formed a committee with Aldermen Dittmer Kelly Boswell and Auditor Palmer to brainstorm cost cutting amid inflation. They compare fees to other towns and review spending, noting a $40,000 revenue shortfall and use of federal funds. Budget reforms aim for monthly tracking of revenue, expenditures and balances.
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O.R. Walley
Southern Illinoisan
Sesser
Ned Mitchell
Robert Palmer
Mitchell
Sam Dittmer
Carroll Kelly
Jess Boswell
Palmer
Omni Cable TV Corp
Counties to receive 70000 in federal compensation
Jackson County will get 28260, Union 21624, Johnson 11390, Franklin 9624, Williamson 211, with more than 70,000 total for tax exempt federal lands. Rep Paul Simon noted program is in doubt as House cut funding and Senate kept present levels awaiting a conference committee.
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Jackson County
Union County
Johnson
Franklin
Williamson
Paul Simon
D-Carbondale
House of Representatives
Senate
House-Senate
Maurizio Again Seeks Jackson County Sheriff Bid
Illinois State Police veteran William Maurizio 60 announces Republican bid to run for Jackson County sheriff. A former state policeman with 25 years service, he claims a strong chance to defeat incumbent Don White, cites White’s absence from office, and notes Maurizio’s local roots since 1954.
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Illinois
William Maurizio
Jackson County
Maurizio
Don White
White
University Mall
Beard High School
Hucker will not oppose Simon in 1984 race
White County Republican Chairman Cecil Hucker said he will not seek the Republican nomination for Congress this year and will run for something in 1984. He noted weak national party push and plans to prepare financially, leaving decisions on a specific future office undecided.
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Illinois 183
Mitchell
Broadway Street
Connector
T. Simmonds
Main Street
Illinois 148
White County
Hucker
Evan M. Davis
Cecil Hucker
Congress
U.S
Paul Simon
Carbondale
Washington
Republican Natioal Committee
Political Action Committees
Simon
Peter Princas
Ronald Ledford
Eldorado
24Th District Committee
Zeigler Library hosts open house for addition
An open house Sunday from 2 to 4 pm marks an expansion and furnishings at Zeigler Library. Ingrid Vantrease says board members and Librarian Peggy Carpenter will explain library services and the Shawnee Library System to visitors. Light refreshments will be served.
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Zeigler Library
Zeigler City Lbrary
Ingrid Vantrease
Peggy Carpenter
Shawnee
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