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COUNSELING ACCEPTANCE PROGRESSES; CENTER OPEN HOUSE DRAWS CROWD OF 300
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
Seeking treatment or counseling when dealing with anything from the death of a loved one to the loss of a job is becoming more acceptable in today's society, according to Mati Stone, clinical director of Cape Girardeau's Community Counseling Center...
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SCOTT CO. SHERIFF'S OFFICE BEYOND REPAIR
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
BENTON -- Scott County commissioners hope to replace the 60-year-old sheriff's office this year, either with a new building or purchase of an existing structure. Lynn Ingram, First District commissioner from Sikeston, said the existing sheriff's office, adjacent to the jail in Benton, is in poor shape...
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COUNCIL LOOKS TO STENGETHEN RULES FOR PAWNBROKERS
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
The Cape Girardeau City Council Wednesday will consider a city law that would impose more stringent identification requirements for people who sell merchandise to pawnshops and jewelry stores. But some local merchants said the law is unnecessary and would intimidate honest customers...
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SOUTHEAST MAY RESTRUCTURE STUDENT SERVICES
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
Student services would be restructured with an emphasis on greater coordination, under a plan proposed by Caryl Smith, interim vice president of student affairs. The plan was unveiled by Smith at a meeting last week of the university's Administrative Council. The council consists of Southeast's vice presidents, deans, representatives of the employee groups, and faculty and student leaders...
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PROFESSOR WRITES BOOKS ON ESTIMATING QUAKE LOSSES
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
A new book, free and available to the public through the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency, allows readers to gauge losses from future New Madrid earthquakes. The book, titled "Damages & Losses From Future New Madrid Earthquakes," was written by David Stewart, associate professor of earth science at Southeast Missouri State University, under contract by the University's Center for Earthquake Studies...
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PEOPLE
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
The Southeast Missourian asked people if they favored import restrictions on Japanese automobiles as a means to reduce America's trade deficit with Japan. Debbie Sievers: "If American cars were not so expensive in Japan, they might buy more of them over there. I think that we should make it so that Japanese cars cost more here with taxes or something. Then the extra money that it would cost would be going to our country."...
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REGIONAL TOURISM MAP AVAILABLE
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
PERRYVILLE -- The Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission, headquartered in Perryville, has released an updated version of the regional tourism brochure "History: The Place to See...Southeast Missouri." The fourth edition of the popular regional tourism map, it has been updated to reflect changes in facilities available for the public to visit in the seven-county Southeast Missouri region, which is composed of the counties of Cape Girardeau, Bollinger, Perry, Iron, Madison, Ste. ...
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AMERICAN HERO KING: IS STILL HAVE A DREAM
(Column ~ 01/20/92)
Martin Luther King, Jr., was not a perfect man. But then, who is? Martin Luther King, Jr., was, however, a man of profound perspective and tremendous leadership. A champion of hope and faith. A man of compassion, of justice, of inspiration -- and of God...
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CAROLYN KELLEY LEAVES MARK ON CAPE SCHOOLS
(Editorial ~ 01/20/92)
The direction of the Cape Girardeau Public Schools has been shaped in part these last eight years by Carolyn Kelley. First elected to the board in 1984, she was re-elected twice. She led the board as its president for a number of years. But Thursday marks her last day as a member of the Cape Girardeau Board of Education. ...
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AREA BIRTHS
(Births ~ 01/20/92)
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heisserer, Scott City Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:36 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 1992. Name, Macy Lynn. Weight, 6 pounds 7 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Heisserer is the former Lynda Gross, daughter of Barbara Dirnberger of Scott City, and Wayne E. Gross of Fairview Heights, Ill. She is office manager at James Glass and Auto Body. Heisserer is a carpenter at Miller Drywall, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Heisserer of Scott City...
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IDA KATHERINE NYBORG
(Obituary ~ 01/20/92)
Ida Katherine Nyborg, 92, of Cape LaCroix Nursing Center in Cape Girardeau died there Saturday, Jan. 18, 1992. She was born Dec. 7, 1899, in Stockholm, Sweden, the daughter of Olaf and Emma Bergstrom Skoog. On June 21, 1934, she married Peter C. Nyborg at Chicago, Ill...
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BOB HALE
(Obituary ~ 01/20/92)
SIKESTON -- Robert R. "Bob" Hale, 63, of 629 North West Street, Sikeston died Sunday, Jan. 19, 1992, at Hot Springs, Ark. from an apparent heart attack. He was born May 31, 1929, in Pontiac Mich., the son of the late Joe W. and Hazel Williams Hale. Since 1958, he owned and operated Hale Auction Co. ...
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LINDA KRANAWETTER
(Obituary ~ 01/20/92)
JACKSON -- Linda Kranawetter, 76, of Route 1, Jackson died Saturday, Jan. 18, 1992, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born June 7, 1916, at Tilsit, the daughter of Martin and Alma Macke Fluegge. On Aug. 16, 1941, she married Arnold Kranawetter, who survives of the home...
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TRANSCRIPTIONISTS WILL GATHER THURSDAY NIGHT
(Local News ~ 01/20/92)
The Midwestern River Cities Chapter of American Association for Medical Transcription will meet Thursday at 6 p.m. at St. Francis Medical Center Conference Room B. Khonda Andrews, D.C., will speak on "Ergonomics," and Dr. Bridget F. Ostrow will speak on "The Diabetic Foot."...
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