Group protests conglomerates land ownership in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD Illinois UP I says a Southern Illinois based group reports coal and energy conglomerates own 379763 acres across 35 coal bearing counties. It notes high shares in Ey County Fulton Knox and Williamson and lists six coal producers owning 83 percent of corporate land. The Illinois South Project urges fair property tax assessments severance tax reform and protections favoring family farms through constrained corporate land ownership.
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Springfield
UPI
Illinois
Janet Smith
Mike Schechtman
Smith
Fulton County
Knox County
Williamson County
Peabody Coal Co
Amax Coal Co
Midland Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Freeman United Coal Mining Co
Arch Minerals Corp
American businessman in Moscow denounces charges as trumped up
Fo Jay Crawford of Mobile Alabama says Soviet accusers failed to present evidence of black market ruble dealings after eight hours of interrogation at Lefortovo prison. His boss and a US Embassy official attended but could not sit in. If tried, Crawford could face up to eight years in prison.
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Moscow
UPI
Fo Jay Crawford
Rubles
Crawford
Mobile
Ala
Lefortovo
International Harvester Orp
J Crawford
John Chellman
Moon
Tass
Rency
Louis Joliet Mall Promises Light and Big Store Variety
A sunlit shopping complex features cathedral ceilings and skylit atriums. Shoppers can find Marshall Field Sears Bergner Weise and J C Penney plus 120 other stores with home and apparel goods. The mall markets a welcoming, family friendly experience inviting locals to visit soon.
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Sears
Fields
Louis Joliet Mall
Marshall Field
Bergner Weise Department
J.C. Penney’s
Sears Roebuck
Murderer freed after insanity ruling in Racine slaying
MINNEAPOLIS upheaval as June Mikulanec, 28, found innocent by insanity after a recent first degree murder conviction. The former bank employee stabbed Susan Monroe Rosenthal 98 times and spray painted her body black. The victim had married Mikulanec’s ex boyfriend Allen Rosenthal three weeks earlier.
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Minneapolis
UPD
June Mikulanec
Racine
Wis
Susan Monroe Rosenthal
Jail inmate chews up eyeglasses
A Jefferson County jail inmate Paul Neve ag swallowed eyeglasses while in custody and was reported in stable condition at Colorado General Hospital in Denver. The item was not connected to the Minnesota trial details, which described a not guilty by reason of mental illness verdict and potential future commitment.
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Golden
Colo
UPI
Colorado General Hospital
Denver
Jefferson County
Denny Boeka
Paul Neve Ag
Neve
Earl Spenard
Minnesota
Douglas Thomson
Hennepin
Douglas K. Amdahl
Fore
William Manning
Miss Mikulanec
Thomson
Rosenthal
Manning
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Illinois South Project
White House
Barry Bosworth
Council of Wage and Price Stability
Bosworth
Organized Labor
Aflcio
George Meany
Morris Dry Cleaners
Hallmark
Liberty
Morris
Joliet Mall
Cards, Inc
Carol’s Tidy Home Service
Carol Hartley
East ST
Dwight
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