Senate approves Carter energy plan to form new cabinet agency
The Senate voted 74 to 10 to approve the Department of Energy, sending the measure to the House after rapid debate. If enacted, the cabinet level agency would absorb FPC FEA ERDA functions and gain broad access to energy reserve data while imposing strict conflict of interest rules.
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Carter
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Senate
Department of Energy
Prince
Abraham Ribicoff
Dconn
Department
Department of Transportation
Congress
James R. Schlesinger
Federal Power Commission
Federal Energy Adminstrat
Energy Research and Development Administration
FPC
Energy Secretary
Defense Department
Saccharin Ban Challenged by Industry and Groups
Washington AP report says the diet soft drink industry and consumer groups challenge FDA findings used to ban saccharin as a food additive. Industry consultants dispute rat studies as inconclusive, while groups warn against risks and urge caution before removing the sweetener from foods.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Bernard N. Oser
Valorie Control Council
FDA
FDA Commission
Donald Kennedy
Oser
The
Environmen Defense Fund
Federation of Homemakers of America
Ralpheer Health Research Group
Mabie
Sidney M. Wolfe
Nader Organization
Missouri
Meer S. Bond
Sebastian G. Ciancio
American Dental Association
Council On Dental Therapeutics
Claucio
Joe Holt Resigns From District Post At Year’s End
Joe Holt, supervisor of ams and assistant to the Specialiation District of Franklin and Jefferson cannes, has submitted his resignation effective at year end. Holt has served four years and was praised by the Mt. Vernon Township High School board, the district’s administrative body. He also holds the role of superintendent at Dodds Grade School.
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Joe Holt
Ams
Franklin and Jefferson
Cannes
Holt
Mt. Vernon Township
Dodds
Mt Zion Cemetery annual meeting announced
The Mt Zion Cemetery board calls for the annual meeting at 2 p.m. at Mt Zion Church Route 1 attendees urged to participate and discuss cemetery concerns.
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Mt. Zion Cemetery
Mt. Zion
Open House At Vocational House Display
Mt Vernon Area Vocational Center and Mt Vernon Township High School Vocational Department host an Open House to view the building trades class house at 60 Cherry Drive. Students from Mt Vernon and neighboring districts will showcase modern construction techniques during public viewings Friday May 20 evening, Saturday May 21, and Sunday May 22 with sessions across afternoon and evening hours.
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Mt. Vernon Area
Puppet Shows for Children This Saturday
Two puppet shows for children ages five to seven are scheduled Saturday at Mt Vernon Public Library Puppet Department. The Wild Things inspired program features Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak presented by Laura Skorch and her daughter Ano Se ubeether. Liza Lou and the Yellow Swamp will be presented by Ann Garret and Jacque Ross with Cathy Page assisting.
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Mt. Vernon
Ter
Reich
Maurice Sendak
Laura Skorch
Ano Se Ubeether
Liza Lou
Ann Garret
Jacque Ross
Jorytélier
Cathy Page
Schlafly taunts Illinois governor at Anti ERA rally
National Stop ERA chair Phyllis Schlafly pressed Governor James Thompson for a welcoming telegram as anti ERA activists planned a Springfield rally amid a storm of pro ERA lobbying. Thompson replied offering support for democratic process and civic rights.
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T. Lee Hughes
Associated Press
Springfield, II
Phyllis Schlafly
Stop Era
James R. Thompson
Sinois
Springfield
Capitol
Thompson
Schlafly
Alton
James Skilbeck
Thompson Press
Illinois
Not Guilty In Raid On My-O My Tavern Robbery
A jury acquitted Kevin Lee Brown 20 of E St Louis in circuit court yesterday for the 18 1976 armed robbery of My O My Tavern Brown was remanded to Jefferson County authorities to face other pending charges including armed robbery Brown remains free on bond as the case moves forward.
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Kevin Lee Brown
E. St. Louis
Brown
Jefferson County
Deaths and funeral notices in local area
Obituaries list Mrs Mamie P Kachuba of Radom aged 84 who died at Washington County Hospital Nash and funeral services at St Michael s Church with burial at St Michael s Cemetery. Also listed are John Lloyd Davis 81 of Mt Vernon and Eldo Stone 72 of Route 6, with funeral details at Central Church of Christ and Myers Baril Funeral Se Utah. Other deaths include Ella Mae Burns 47 of Dix and extended family notices with burial at Oakwood Cemetery and Osborn Funeral Home plans.
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Mamie P. Kachuba
Radom
Washington County Hospital
Nash
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Tobeolieiaices John
St. Michael's Cemetery
Hogan Funeral Home
Ashley
Phers
Phers May and On Friday Eve Ate the Funeral Age 7:3 P.m. Friday. Mrs. Kachuba
Chicago
Jacob
Ann Samczyk
Stanley Kachuba
Eugene Schwartz
Albert
Rita) Kruger
East Dundee
John Lloyd Davis
Lith
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Davis
Hamilton County
Thomas Martin
Matilda Angela (Wiggins) Davis
Central Church of Christ
Mt. Vernon
Violet Modert
Davis
France
J. Davis
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Violet
James L. Davis
Kokomo
Ind
John D
Barbara) Hampton
Vernon
Ira
Sarah) Bean
Fred L
Mina) Smith
Bill
Juliet) Vaught
William
Mollie) Dare
Eldo Stone
Route 6
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ella Mae Burns
Jeffersonian Nursing Home
Alexander County
John
Audrey (Miller) Bishop
William Burns
Hartford
Oakwood Cemetery
Burns
Johnishop
Carrier Mills
Harold Burns
Dennis Burns
Angela Marie
L Frick
Hometown
Robert Bishop
Bunker Hill
Glen Bishop
Harrisburg
Russell Bishop
Duane Scott Burns
Market price report from Mt Vernon and national quotes
Mt Vernon prices show wheat and corn quotes with no 2 hard red winter at 2.3342, soybeans 9.65, hogs and cattle bids at National Stockyards with modest declines, and St Louis egg and poultry figures. New York stocks edge higher with the Dow near 941 after a mixed session, notable gains for Pickwick and Kerr-McGee, plus heavy NYSE volume. Dow noon averages show declines across indices.
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Chicago
NEW York
Pickwick International
Texaco
Kerr- McGee
App
Federal National Mortage
Dow Jones
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Royal Neighbors Meeting Set For May Twenty
Royal Neighbors of America will hold a meeting Friday May 20 at 7 00 p m in the I O C F Hall All members are urged to attend Etha Stover Oracle Reba Fenton Recorder
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Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbors of America
Etha Stover
Oracle
Reba Fenton
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Ellen Frishman
Drug Administration
Okays Energy Agency
Adalee O’dell
Rolla H. Williams
Ethel
Norma
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Prairie Farms
Harry’s Market
10Th
Newby
Main Dam
David L. Rubenacher
6Th St
Richview
Harvey Spur
Wendy Henn
Jordan
Kerr-McGee
S. 10Th St
Larry D. Melvin
Benton
Franklin
Gale Fisher
S. 12Th St
Melvin
South America
Youth of
Calvary Apostolic Church
25Th & Jones
Glyde Tennyson
Mamie Kachuba Radom
Eldo
National Stockyards
ST. Louis
Indus
Jean Modert
Marjorie Folsom
Mom
Nellie Mae Scott Conaway
Herbert, Mt. Vernon, Ill
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Joe
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Nora
Steve
Steve Jones
W-G Motors
Broadway Call
Sapwright
W-O Motors, Inc
Grads Ross
California
Eagles
Sayer
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Duke Stevie Wonder
Thelma Houston
Jennifer Warnes
Atlanta
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Climax Blues Band
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Marvin Gaye
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Life Stevie Wonder
Boston
Rocky
Bill Conet
Go For Your
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Isley Brothers
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Leftoverture
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