Student displays sign at Carbondale intersection
Morteza Mohammadzadeh, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale student, holds a sign at the Illinois 13 and U.S. 51 junction in Carbondale. The sign quotes a critic of Ayatollah Khomeini and alleges a critical viewpoint about the Iranian leader.
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Morteza Mohammadzadeh
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Ilinois 13
U.S. 51
Carbondale
Avantian
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Budget optimism surfaces after White House session
Washington AP reports a glimmer of bipartisanship in Reagan's red ink budget talks after a four hour White House session. House and Senate leaders expressed cautious optimism with another meeting planned as negotiators weigh delaying or reducing cost of living increases for Social Security and pensions. The mood shifted from earlier tough talk to tentative progress as new ideas were introduced.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
White House
House One Committee
James R. Jones
D-Okla
Senate
House
Factory orders rise for durable goods in March
Durable goods orders increased 1.9 percent in March for the second straight gain, led by appliances with three-year lifespans. February's figure was revised up to 1.7 percent. Baldrige and Weidenbaum cautioned that the economy has not hit bottom and forecasts for Q2 remain weak.
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Associated Press
Commerce Department
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
White House
Murray Weidenbaum
Baldrige
Parker Heiress Witness Testifies In $600000 UI Foundation Case
AP report from Rockford: Robert Parker, described as having endless money, is set to testify as the fourth day of his jury trial on more than 157 counts of felony theft. Four women from Club Taray testified they received funds freely from Parker, who allegedly routed UI Foundation money to UD Corp and spent it for personal use. Ronald Martin, Club Taray manager, said Parker was a very good customer and denied any threats or extortion.
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Rockford (Ap
Robert Parker
University of Illinois Foundation
Parker
US Foundation
Ms. Robinett
Sherry Bates
Internal Revenue Service
Cat-Walk Enterprises Inc
UI Foundation
UD Corp
Ronald Martin
Taray
First National Bank
Champaign
Benton official Seymour faces new tax lien
Illinois Department of Revenue filed another tax lien against Benton Public Health and Safety Commissioner John Jake Seymour and his closed business. The lien in Franklin County clerk's office shows an additional 725.10 in retailer's occupation tax, raising total owed to 3,943.73, with prior liens from state and federal agencies and several private judgments. Seymour ran Benton Garden Center at 333 S Main St since 1976, closed this winter, and has served as city commissioner since 1979.
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Illinois Department of Revenue
Benton Public Health and Safety
John
Jake”’ Seymour
Franklin County
Benton
Seymour
Revenue Department
Internal Revenue Service
Seacoek
Benton Garden Center
S. Main St
Eleven plead guilty to gambling in Herrin trial
In Williamson County Circuit Court eleven men pled guilty to gambling charges tied to raids on six Herrin establishments April 12. Judge Harold Chase fined each $225 plus costs. Defendants include Kenneth McGowan Paul Kosco Roy Lightle Michael Jeffords Mario Ruggeri Chester Adock James Jones Harold Cutsinger William Brayfield Steve Gentry and oe Finney from Herrin Marion Johnston City Energy and other towns. About 20 officers from multiple agencies conducted the raid seizing gambling machines and paraphernalia.
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Williamson County
Herrin
Harold Chase
Kenneth McGowan
Paul Kosco
Herrin Knights of Columbus
Roy Lightle
Michael Jeffords
American Legion
Mario Ruggeri
Chevie’s Lounge
Chester Adock
James Jones
Eagle
Harold Cutsinger
William Brayfield
Ellis
Steve Gentry
Oe Finney
Cutsinger
Marion
Brayfield
Johnston City
Gentry
Energy
Southern Illinoisan publication details and rates
Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin and Marion with Sunday daily schedule. Subscriptions by carrier or mail shown for multiple regions and periods. Office phone numbers and classified advertising lines provided with post office box address for mail.
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Southern Ilinoisan
Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Era Illinoisan
Southern Oisan
Carvondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Kaskaskia lock project spared in budget plan
A federal plan to shut down several navigation projects rejects the Kaskaskia River lock and dam near Chester. An aide says operation will continue under a revised plan reviewed by the House Appropriations Committee, with two shifts daily instead of three.
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Washington
Kaskaskia River
Dave Carle
Paul Simon
D-Makanda
Chester
House Appropriations Committee
Peabody Coal Co
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Carle
Oper
Corps
Congress
Reagan Administration
Snowbound Idaho Town Warns of a Wet Summer
Deep snow blankets the region with 15 foot drifts along Highway 75 atop Galena Summit near Ketchum. Mayor Jerry Seiffert warns this late April snowpack signals a likely wet, humdinger of a summer across the Western mountains from the Northern Rockies to California.
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New York Times
Ketchum
Idaho
Galena Summit
Here
Highway
Jerry Seiffert
Sun Valley Ski Resort
Mountains
Rockies
California
Sierra Madre
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Amnesty International
Iran
Cathy Robinett
Winnebago County
Club
Chicago
Martin
Havana
Milwaukee, Wis
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MasterCard
Che Village Jeweler
Town & Country Village
Elmer’s
Elmer
Borden
Elmers
Wafer Board
Drywall Cash & Carry
Lavan
Dimension Lumber
Wolohan Lumber CO
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