The Southern Illinoisan Publisher and Contact Details
The Southern Illinoisan is published daily at 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901. Subscriptions offer 52 weeks for 178 dollars with home delivery. Classified and display ad contact details provided including phone numbers and emails for Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto Williamson County and nationwide calls.
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Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Illinois Ave
Southern Illinoisan
Lee Enterprises
Davenport
Iowa
P.O
Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Inaccuracies
A notice directs readers to report inaccuracies in The Southern. It provides a Jackson County phone number 529-5454 Ext. 5033 and a toll free option (800) 228-0429 Ext. 5033 for submissions from elsewhere.
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Shannon Brinker
Shannon. Brinker
Thesouthern
Jackson County
Bengals stadium drops flight plan to shoot pigeons
Cincinnati stadium owners withdraw a city permit request to shoot pigeons blamed for fans’ mess. Eric Brown says officials will pursue alternatives, while city manager Dohoney had allowed bird shooting if other methods failed. PETA suggested netting and noise devices to deter roosting birds. FRANKLIN PA man breaks stone-skipping record with 51 skips on water near the Allegheny River.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bengals
Eric Brown
Paul Brown Stadium
Milton Dohoney
Brown
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Russell
Byars
Allegheny
French Creek
Penn
Record-holder skip glides from Byars in water trial
Guinness experts studied Byars tossing 40 stones and the first skip in concentric water ripples. In Wisconsin, Melody Kloska and Matt Behrs wed on a Lake Michigan beach Aug. 18 and released a bottle with vows. Weeks later Fred and Lynnette Dubendorf found it, noting they married on a beach 28 years earlier on the same day.
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Byars
Racine, Wis
Melody Kloska
Matt Behrs
Lake Michigan
Fred
Lynnette Dubendorf
Mears, Mich
Kloska
Behrs
Today in History Highlights and Notable Events
Today October 2, 2007 marks the 275th day of the year with 90 remaining. Historical notes include Thurgood Marshall’s 1967 Supreme Court swearing in as first Black justice, John Andre’s 1780 hanging, the 1835 Texas Revolution battle, Wilson’s 1919 stroke, Moscow drive in 1941, Warsaw Uprising fall in 1944, Peanuts debut in 1950, Kwai premiere in 1957, Guinea’s independence in 1958, Rock Hudson’s 1985 death, Clinton’s 1990s fruit safety proposal, a 2000s Maryland shooting, and the Nickel Mines school hostage tragedy of 2006.
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U.S. Supreme Court
John Andre
Tappan
N.Y
Guadalupe River
Wilson
Moscow
Charles M. Schulz
David Lean
Britain
United States
Guinea
West Africa
Rock Hudson
Beverly Hills
Calif
Clinton
Silver Spring
Wheaton
Washington, D.C
Nickel Mines
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McDaniel’s Ag
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Qur Energy
Royalton
Safe Kids
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