Homecoming Parade Mixes Cars Shortage and Oktoberfest Theme
SIU Carbondale 1981 Homecoming faces a convertible shortage as student planners press on with Oktoberfest and Ragin Cajuns themes. The parade starts Saturday at 9 30 a m on Illinois Avenue, with chancellor, president and alumni riding, and floats and bands from 20 high schools. The football game follows at 1 30 p m in McAnulty Stadium, with ticket details and postgame celebrations listed.
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Southern Ilinoisan
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Dallas
Tom DeLuca
Illinois Avenue
Main Street
SIU
Kenneth A. Shaw
Siu-C
Albert Lomit
Alumni Association
SIUC
Salukis
University of Southwestern Louisiana
McAn
Urey
SIU Shakers
SPC
Award honors are a coal industry leader
The first edition of the coal industry conservation award is given posthumously to W. E. Mullins, longtime president of Southeastern Illinois Coal. His widow Maria Mullins accepted the Eddie Albert Fund award on Coal Awareness Day in Percy. The W. E. Mullins Award will honor conservation and land reclamation efforts in the industry.
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Siuc News Service
Southwestern Illinois Coal Corp
Eddie Albert Fund
W.E
Bill’ Mullins
Southeastern Illinois Coal
Maria Mullins
Chester
Seattle Inn
Percy
W.E. Mullins
Illinois Coal Companies
Mullins
Southwestern
Bill) Mullins
Siuc-Based
American National Business Hall of Fame
Ron Abrell
Western Illinois University
ANBHF
Robert Holloway
Eddie Albert
New Coal Industry
United States
William C. Norris
Board of Control Data Corp
Open House At Crab Orchard Refuge Headquarters
The public is invited to view the new headquarters facilities at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge with the refuge office and maintenance shop open from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Staff will guide visitors through the facilities and answer questions as geese return in large numbers visible from observation towers on Illinois 148 and the Wolf Creek Causeway.
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Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Illinois 148
Wolf Creek Causeway
Gastaldo Named Fulbright Research Scholar for 1981 82
Robert A. Gastaldo a SIUC graduate with a Ph D in botany will travel to Utrecht Netherlands as a Fulbright Research Scholar for 1981 82. He is a paleobotanist and assistant professor of geology at Auburn University studying coal formation conditions in the southern Appalachian Mountains during the early Pennsylvanian Period.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Robert A. Gastaldo
Gastaldo
SIUC
Utrecht
Holland
State Laboratory of Paleobotany and Palynology
Auburn University
Southern
Appalachian Mountains
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Lokkelion
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Carbondale
Jan McGraw
SIU -Arena
Mel
Crab Orchard
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