Anna heart transplant patient dies in St Louis hospital
Mike McGee of Anna died at 11 07 p m Sunday in Barnes Hospital St Louis from a massive brain hemorrhage after his March 14 heart transplant operation His father said he had just returned home March 28 and felt better than ever with plans for life His neurosurgeon and the hospital staff received praise as doctors prepared for an autopsy to determine the hemorrhage cause with McGee’s family expressing gratitude and heartbreak
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Ann Schottman Knol
Mike McGee
Anna
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
McGee
Robert
Angela
Mike
Barnes
Michael
Bolman
Tilden residents rebuild after Easter storm
Easter brought relief and damage to Tilden Randolph County as high winds destroyed a mobile home killing one man and injuring none others seriously. Mark Hancock recalls the秒storm that blew the home apart and his family barely escaped with their lives. The town of 1,000 begins cleanup amid downed trees collapsed walls and sagging roofs as residents reflect on the narrow miss and the community comes together for services.
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Tim Landis
Southern Illinoisan
Mark Hancock
Tilden
Randolph County
Hancock
Debbie
Philip
Hancocks
New ruler presses end to Sudan strike after coup
Sudan’s new military ruler Gen Abdul Rahman Swareddahab demands an end to the general strike that helped depose President Gaafar Nimeiri. Reports surface that Nimeiri suffered a heart attack and was treated in a Cairo hospital, with unclear confirmation. The junta seeks to dissolve the state security system as protests and outages continue in Khartoum and nearby areas.
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Khartoum
Sudan
Gaafar Nimeiri
Abdul- Rahman M.H. Swareddahab
Nimeiri
Cairo
Gorbachev proposes moratorium amid summit talks
Soviet leader Gorbachev says a moratorium on deploying intermediate range missiles in Europe is in effect until November while urging a U.S. halt on similar deployments and space defenses. White House disputes closeness to a summit as U.S. lawmakers and Dutch officials visit Moscow.
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Mikhail S. Gorbachev
U.S
Reagan
Europe
Sunday
White House
Larry Speakes
Santa Barbara
Calif
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Speakes
Communist Party
Pravda
Tass
Soviet Union
NATO
House of Representatives
Thomas P. O’neill
D.mass
Robert Michel
R-Ill
Chaplains bridge gap between inmates and guards at Marion
Inmates at the U S Penitentiary at Marion give a rare glimpse of humanity as Rev. Manuel Cordero and Rev. Gavin O Connor care for spiritual needs. They balance trust with security while reading few criminal files and aiming to spark faith. Inmates sometimes greet them with uneasy respect and brief smiles, while prayers offer hope amid a hard prison life.
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Marion
Cordero
O’connor
Federal Bureau of Prison
Marion Prison
Mother's Day Letters Contest Notice in The Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan invites readers to send letters with thoughts for a Mother s Day section on May 5. Entries must arrive by April 24 and include both writers and mothers names, addresses, and phone numbers. Mail to Mother s Day Contest P O Box 2108 Carbondale 62901.
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Southern Illinoisan
P.O
Carbondale
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