Pepsi settlement ends long running bottler dispute
Pepsico and Marion Pepsi settle a dispute over distribution terms dating to the 1950s and 60s, with both sides praising the agreement. The case centers on Illinois Crisp Law constraints on canceling bottling contracts and required notice. Shares of Pepsico dipped slightly after the announcement.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Pepsico
Larry Jabbonsky
Jabbonsky
Marion Pepsi
Steve Houston
Houston
Harry L. Crisp II
al Carey
Pepsico Beverages and Foods North America
Marion ‘Pepsi
Crisp
Accuracy notice on Flipside art opening and painting credit
The Southern Illinoisan issues a correction stating that Friday Oct 11 is the date for the art opening Among Friends at Associated Artists Gallery Carbondale and correcting the artist and firefighter names. It lists contact details for more information and acknowledges wrong date and misidentified subjects in Thursday's Flipside.
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Jackson County
Nancy Bain
Liz Harren
Rory Jaros
Associated Artists’ Gallery
S. University Ave
Carbondale
James Mead
Kevin ‘Miller
Marion Police Investigate Car Crash Involving 13-Year-Old Driver
Marion police continue to probe a collision on Court Street involving a 13-year-old girl who may have been driving a stolen Buick Regal. The girl, plus several young passengers, were taken to Marion Memorial Hospital. charges are pending as investigators review the case.
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Marion
Teen
Court Street
West Main Street
Shirley Woods
Woods
Marion Memorial Hospital
Swafford
House approves Iraq war authorization amid bipartisan debate
The House backed a resolution supporting presidential authority to act against Iraq if needed, while urging exhaust of diplomatic options and reporting to Congress every 60 days. Leaders praised passage though demonstrations of dissent continued and U.S. allies faced Security Council divisions.
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Iraq
Capitol Hill
House
Dennis Kucinich
Ohio
Tammy Baldwin
Wise
Sheila Jackson Lee
Texas
Lloyd Doggett
Daschle
Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
United States
Baghdad
Bush
United Nations
U.S
U.N. Security Council
House OKs defense bill big military buildup
The House approved a 355.4 billion defense bill with funding for destroyers helicopters and missiles. The bill backs President Bush’s Pentagon buildup after last year’s attacks and seeks Senate quick approval with the president expected to sign into law.
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Washington
House
Bush
Pentagon
Iraq
Senate
White House
Ari Fleischer
SIU faculty protest slow contract talks at Thursday meeting
SIUC faculty association voices frustration over stalled contract negotiations ongoing since February. Union calls for federal mediators after administration refuses to respond on salaries, citing budget uncertainty. Faculty criticizes priorities as administration considers state revenues and funding before offering a plan.
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Glenn Poshard
Walter Wendler
Poshard
Wallis
Randy Hughes
Hughes
Faculty Association
SIUC
Illinois
Morteza Daneshdoost
SIUC faculty protest reveals undercurrent of discontent
Some demonstrators spoke on record while stressing they do not speak for the union. Jim Blackburn cites widespread unhappiness with tenure and promotion policies, criticizing admin disclosure of contract talks. Veronique Maisier notes low faculty morale yet lingering optimism for a new contract amid potential departures.
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Jim Blackburn
SIUC
Veronique Maisier
Maisier
Benton federal courthouse move sparks diversity debate
Judge Murphy says the federal courthouse should relocate to a racially diverse community to attract a broader workforce and better serve the district. He cites discomfort among Black employees in Benton and notes current space limits in Benton with plans for new sites near downtown, Petroff Road, or Bailey Lane.
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Benton
Murphy
St. Louis
Bauer
Federal
Petroff Road
Bailey Lane
Government Services Administration
Marion
Mount Vernon
GSA
Southern Judicial District
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U.N
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Claire O'Brien
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Williamson County
Bob Butler
Southern Illinois
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