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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1981

Page

5

Task force expands probe into new Atlanta death case

The death of 21 year old Eddie L Duncan Jr is treated as homicide and added to Atlanta crime task force. He and 13 year old Timothy Hill were found in the Chattahoochee River in under shorts, with both victims connected to earlier cases. Police note possible sexual motive and ongoing disappearances since 1979.

Atlanta Eddie L. Duncan Jr Timothy Hill Chattahoochee River Duncan Hill John Feegel Fulton County Atlanta Public Safety Lee Brown Douglas County Earl Lee Bryan Dawson Eddie Duncan Lee

New drug timolol may cut heart attack deaths

A Norwegian study of 1,884 patients across 20 hospitals shows timolol reduced overall death risk by about 40 percent and halved death rates among high risk patients after a heart attack. Fewer second heart attacks occurred in treated patients versus those untreated, suggesting strong preventive potential pending U.S. approval.

New York Times New York New England Journal of Medicine Norway United States Terje Pedersen University of Bergen Sarpsborg Hospital Sarpsborg Merck Sharp & Dohme Research Laboratories U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Amnesiac Jane Doe seeks privacy after family reunion

Pembroke Pines Florida AP Jane Doe the amnesia patient may have recalled trauma after meeting her long lost family last week and now wants to be left alone to think and recover. Hospital spokeswoman said she does not want contact with Andrew and Irene Tomiczek or the man who says he loves her, though she did not rule out future meetings. She was found near starvation September 19 at Birch State Park and remains at Florida State Hospital where she was admitted last November. The reunion drew nationwide attention and included meetings with Charles Greene and the Tomiczeks before she returned to the hospital Sunday saying she remembered none of them.

Pembroke Pines Fla Jane Doe Andrew Irene Tomiczek Chicago Cheryl Ann Jackie Dale Florida State Hospital Miss Doe Ms. Dale Birch State Park State Hospital Tomiczeks

Navy declines option to build ninth Trident sub

The Navy will not exercise the option to order General Dynamics to construct the ninth Trident ballistic missile submarine. The decision follows delays and welding faults at Electric Boat's Groton yard amid a broader review of the submarine program and shipbuilding capability.

Washington Star Washington Navy General Dynamics Corp Electric Boat Div General Dynamics Groton, Conn U.S

Fires scorch 3500 acres in dry Missouri winds

Fire authorities report four brush fires over two days scorched about 3500 acres across Missouri. In Festus the blaze neared city limits, burning 500 acres of idle land. Three injuries occurred as crews battled fires in Festus Zalma and near Indian Creek in Monroe and Ralls counties.

Missouri Festus Mississippi River Vicki McClure Missouri Department of Conservation Zalma Bollinger County Indian Creek Monroe Ralls

Boston Schools Escape Financial Crisis

Boston’s financially troubled school system avoided a shutdown with a two week postponement after city officials freed about 26 million dollars in encumbered funds to cover Thursday payroll. Auditor Newell Cook announced the move sustaining a 60,000 student district.

New York Times Boston Newell Cook

Second shuttle technician dies in Kennedy Space Center accident

Cape Canaveral AP reports Forrest Cole, 50, Rockwell International technician, died at Shands Teaching Hospital in Gainesville after injuries from a rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center. He was the second fatality in the incident that also killed another worker.

Cape Canaveral Fla Kennedy Space Center Forrest Cole Shands Teaching Hospital Gainesville Debbie Mason Cole Rockwell International Shands

Mississippi rises but remains below spring norm

Mississippi River water levels climb again but stay well under average spring flow. Tankful of water is absent this year, says Tom Sayre of Caruthersville Marine Service. Army Engineers dredge wider channels near Memphis and St Louis due to continued low water.

Associated Press Mississippi River Tom Sayre Caruthersville Marine Service Caruthersville Army Corps of Engineers Corps Memphis Tenn St. Louis

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