World News Briefs Roundup of global and national notes
Paris cabinet resigns amid Socialist feud. Beiruts protests over kidnapping. Dover blockade disrupts cross-channel ferries. San Francisco mayor backs Mondale. budget deal cuts 63 billion. Washington reports 53 percent rise in home building in June. Big Sky search for mountaineers near Yellowstone. Dayton manhunt in Wilberforce. Chicago seeks fair site input. South Works tie to 1990 expo plan. Springfield enacts backdoor pay raise for lawmakers. Cook County faces projected 35 million shortfall. Normal man detained after hospital barricade incident.
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Paris
France
Francois Mitterrand
Laurent Fabius
Beirut
Lebanon
National Unity
Iran
Dover
England
Calais
English Channel
Dan Francisco
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Walter Mondale
Ronald Reagan
White House
Ate
Dan
Medicare
Washington
Commerce Department
Big Sky
Mont
Yellowstone National Park
Dayton
Ohio
Alton Coleman
Wilberforce
Highway Patrol
Chicago
US Steel Corporation
South Works
Burnham Harbor
Ald Bernard Stone
Springfield
James Thompson
Cook County
Dunne
Matteson trustees act after racial steering complaints aired
Matteson residents pressed the village board over alleged racial steering by some real estate salesmen in Applewood and Oakwood. Trustees voted to lift a voluntary suspension of enforcement of the fair housing data section while a related lawsuit against nine suburbs by the Greater South Suburban Board of Realtors proceeds.
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Matteson
Village Board of Trustees
Applewood
Oakwood
Joseph Perozzi
Greater South Suburban Board of Realtors
Matte
Ile Matteson
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
James Prosser
Fair Housing Legal Action Committee
FHLAC
South Suburbs
Prosser
Daniel Dubruiel
FHSAC
South Suburban Board of Realtors
Dubruiel
Residents protest all white meeting on home sale practices
About 50 Oakwood residents in Matteson gathered at the village center to condemn an all white Applewood homeowners meeting held earlier. Trustee John Rangel, Police Chief Donald Story, and Village Administrator Daniel Dubruiel faced questions about invitees and venue while residents urged inclusivity and fairness in real estate discussions.
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Karen Car Ranin
Oakwood
Matteson
Applewood
John Rangel
Donald Story
Daniel Dubruiel
Timer Steele
Rela
Tue
Rangel
Debra Cole
Story
Dubruiel
Richton Park approves library expansion plan
Richton Park village board tentatively approves a long awaited library expansion costing 90000 dollars with 45000 from Cook County CDBG funds and the rest from library reserves. Librarian Patrick Nevins praised the board for cooperation and noted the project will add space for a larger meeting room more materials and seating.
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Richton Park
Village Board of Trustees
Cook County
Patrick Nevins
Library Board
Nion
Nevins
Nevis
Vi Fe Board
Village Board
Ferraro Dominates San Francisco Democratic Convention Drama
The 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco marks a historic shift with the Mondale Ferraro ticket drawing intense support from the south suburban Illinois delegation. Delegates from South Holland and Park Forest praise Ferraro for gender and Italian heritage, calling this convention the most gratifying and exciting yet as Mondale selects Ferraro.
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Paul M. Green
San San Francisco
San Francisco
New York
Geraldine Ferraro
Mario Cuomo
Ilinois
Oakland Hotel
Hyatt Regency
Walter
Mondale
Ferraro
Karen Vogel
South Holland
Marjorie Friedman
Park Forest
Vogel
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Brokaw Hospital
Harold Gehrt
McLean County
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Brad Murphy
Gehrt
Linda
Ges
Mfatteson
Ta ‘Ment
Candy Flackers the Clown
Sthalmers
Tr’ Her
Pari
Richton Park Village
Governors Highway
Sauk Trail
Linden Group Inc
Conti
Jesse Jackson
Mrs. Ferraro
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