City council upholds liquor license moratorium on South Illinois Ave
Carbondale officials defend a year old plan to curb bar density on the main north-south street by denying new licenses. Das Fass owner Herb Vogel and successors faced repeated refusals as the council emphasized reducing weekend disturbances. Vogel must explore alternate uses for the site with council cooperation.
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Carbondale
Illinois Avenue
Herb Vogel
Katsinas Inc
Charles Watkin
Vogel
Concentra
Road compromise is only Perry solution
The Perry County dispute over the Cutler to Trico road drags on as Southwestern Illinois Coal Corp seeks to avoid a replacement road. Arch Minerals, half owned by Bunker Hunt, offers settlements while county leaders push for a straight road near the old route. A compromise hinges on where a new road would run and whether the company funds a temporary path during mining.
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Cutler-to-Trico
Perry County
Southwestern Illinois Coal Corp
Arch Minerals, Inc
Illinois
Arch Minerals
Bunker Hunt
Southwestern
Cutler
Coalee
Esi
Cutler Road
Coal Company
Arch
Victor Provart
Eugene Rodely
Cutler Village Board
Robert Caby
Caby
Robert Holloway
Holloway
Thwestern
How long will television serve Reagan
Tom Wicker analyzes the rise of television in shaping presidential leadership and public expectations. Reagan uses TV effectively to push his tax program, while questions linger about whether televised appeals substitute for legislative debate and real results. The piece compares Reagan with Carter and Kennedy, noting potential disenchantment if audiences tire. Public pressure via TV may continue to influence policy, but risk of overreach remains.
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Tom Wicker
New York Times
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Atlanta
Kennedy
Reagan's fall agenda tests Congress after tax vote
The New York Times outlines how Congress adjourned for a five week recess amid a volatile session under President Reagan. Analysts question GOP discipline, regional splits, and whether Reagan can sustain support as lawmakers face appropriations, tax policy, and social issues ahead of the 1983 Congress. The piece notes party loyalty strains and the president's growing influence on Capitol Hill.
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Steven V. Roberts
New York Times
Congress
Ronald Reagan
Capitol Hill
Reagan
Washington
Northeast
Midwestern
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
Frost Belt
Sun Belt
Jim Wright
Texas
Wright
Waiting for Washington's new evening star
Time Inc has announced the death of The Washington Star but the Evening Star name may be revived. The Washington Post leaders remember the Star’s rise, while publishers fear a one newspaper town. The piece argues printing tech may sustain regional papers and a rebirth of The Star’s name could occur albeit gradually.
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James Reston
New York Times
Time Inc
Washington Star
Evening Star
Washington
Meyers
the Grahams
Washington Post
Post
Eugene Meyer
Phil Graham
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Colonel McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Star
Wash
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
Boston
Cleveland
London
Paris
Roger Mudd
John Chancellor
Dan Rather
OPEC
America
Marria
Republic
Noyeses
Kauffmans
Cock Robin
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
House
Wyche Fowler
D-Ga
O’neill
Panis
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