Jackson County employees choose association over union
Jackson County courthouse employees opt for forming an employee association not tied to a formal union. 81 percent favored this route, seeking direct dialogue with the county board on matters under board control including salaries and health benefits. The board and employees anticipate input on the 1982 budget, while legal opinion is sought on recognition implications.
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Jackson County
Robert Crime
Berkowitz
American Federation of State
Crim
Ema
Ac Ae
Nonpartisan group targets Illinois redistricting plan
A newly formed group led by Ames D. Nowlan says Illinois legislative maps are blatantly unconstitutional and discriminatory. It accuses a Democrat commission of packing Chicago and underrepresenting Hispanic and Black communities, vowing court action and new redistricting methods.
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Mike Lawrence
Illinoisan
Pringfield
Republican Po
Ames D. Nowlan
University of Illinois
Reublican
Nowlan
Special Commission
Chicago
Collar
Illinois
The
Alliance For Fair Access To Illinois Representation
Fairep
Jerris Leonard
Washington
Justice Department
William F. Andrews
Toulon
North Central Illinois Council of Governments
Richard Barnett
Harold Byron Smith Jr
Weinberger seeks Western help to curb Soviet threats
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger urged Western Europe and Japan to boost efforts to contain Soviet political intimidation in Southwest Asia. He spoke at the Royal Institute of International Affairs during a four day visit after NATO defense ministers meetings in Scotland. He called for allied transit of forces and expanded support from nations with stakes in the region, while pledging U.S. contributions to protect common interests amid Soviet intervention in Afghanistan since 1979.
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London
Caspar Weinberger
Western
Europe
Japan
Southwest Asia
Weinberger
Royal Institute of International Affairs
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Scotland
United States
Asian
Pakistan
Johnson's landfill closures shrink waste dumps for residents
The Johnson County Board discussed closing the Pope County landfill leaving residents with one fewer dump site. Johnson County has lacked a landfill since its Tunnel Hill facility closed two years ago and efforts to find a new site have failed. In other business, Public Defender Joe Collina received a $1,000 raise, boosting his annual pay, and the board approved an 80 percent state matching grant to replace a bridge over Max Creek in Mount Bottom under the bridge replacement program.
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Pope County
Johnson County
Ap Nte
Johnson County Board
Tunnel Hill
Joe Collina
Collina
Max Creek
Mount Bottom
Carbondale Times Subscriptions and Postage Details
The Southern Illinoisan lists subscription rates for 18 counties and outside areas. Rates vary by duration and location with office contact numbers provided for Carbondale Herrin Marion and related offices. Continuous carrier service and postmaster address are noted for mail updates.
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Carbondale
Illinois
Carbondale Metenes Journal
Herrin
Marion
Pers
Southern Illinoisan
Iil
Coaches preach dedication and work ethic at SIU meeting
In Carbondale, Rey Dempsey and Allen Van Winkie urged 26 county leaders to pursue disciplined effort and strong character. Dempsey noted Salukis' four game streak despite MVC predictions, and both coaches emphasized education for players.
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Southern Illinois Inc
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Rey Dem
Allen van Winkie
Dempsey
Salukis
Park District weighs Court Club purchase plan in Carbondale
Carbondale Park District officials consider buying the defunct Court Club from owners Larry and Ann Brown. Estimated price ranges from 400000 to 700000, with receivables and financing options under review. District aims to create a multi recreational hub with pool, tennis, bike track, and handball courts while evaluating liquor service possibilities.
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Tom Woolf
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale Park District
Court Club
Larry
Ann Brown
Champaign
Park District
George Whitehead
Centervest, Inc
Entervest Arent Corporation of Oepe Health and Racquet Club of Carbondale, Inc
Board of Commissioners
Whitehead
Old Illinois 13
University Mall
Nurse pleads with jury in mercy killing case in Massachusetts
Fall River AP. A nurse, 44, testifies under a state law allowing defendants to address juries without cross examination. Anne Capute pleads that she could not imagine the patient’s pain while prosecutors say she killed Norma Leames by overdose on May 18 1980 at Orton Hospital Taunton. The jury began deliberations on whether Capute murdered the cancer patient or eased her pain with morphine.
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Fall River, Mass
Nea
Anne Capote
Rs. Capute
Norma Leames
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Mark Berkowitz
Employee Organizing Committee
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European Economic Communit
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Dale Carnegie
Charles Benne
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Carbondale Park
Carbondale’s Court Club
City Recreation Center
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Johnny Carson
Palm Beach
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