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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1979

Page

5

Starvation Crisis Deepens in Cambodia Amid Destruction

U N and Red Cross officials say 2.25 million Cambodians face imminent starvation as they tour Cambodia and Ho Chi Minh City. They describe widespread devastation under Pol Pot, including tortured victims, destroyed hospitals, schools, markets, and intellectual aims, with aid totaling up to 100 million dollars urgently needed. The report notes massive population displacements, collapsed infrastructure, and a shattered social fabric since the Khmer Rouge era.

U.N Red Cross Ho Chi Minh City Cambodia Pol ‘Ot International Committee of the Red Cross Geneva U.N. Children’s Fund Heng Samrin Vietnam Pol Pot Phnom Penh Marshal Lon Nol Lon Nol Kompong Speu

Service station overcharging found in multiple cities

The Energy Department says 2,000 of 5,000 audited stations overcharged for gasoline, collecting over 160,000 in penalties. Violations ranged across Los Angeles Pittsburgh Detroit Chicago Cleveland New York and Boston as audits targeted likely offenders. Nitrosamine traces found in six Scotch whisky brands prompt NSF to note differing measurements from WHO. Baltimore researchers warn estrogens post partum raise blood clot risk with little milk production benefit.

Washington Energy Department Department Economic Regulatory Administration Los Angeles Pittsburgh Detroit Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Baltimore Jennifer R. Niebyl Johns Hopkins School of Medicine American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Ms. Niebyl

Estrada in stable condition after filming crash

CHiPs star Erik Estrada recovers from serious injuries sustained while filming, stays awake and alert after being removed from critical list at UCLA Medical Center. He suffers broken sternum, several broken ribs, slightly collapsed lungs, a fractured right wrist and minor chin cut. Fans flooded calls and flowers as he recovers in hospital.

Chips Erik Estrada Ucla Medical Center Bernard Strohm Strohm New York Frank Ponch” Poncherello

ABCs 20 20 rises as Prime Time struggles in ratings

ABCs 20 20 continues to grow an audience during the summer rerun season while NBCs Prime Time Sunday lags. The show ranked 14th in the Nielsen ratings for the week ending Aug 5, helping ABC lead the networks in the ratings race. CBS 60 Minutes was 25th and NBCs Prime Time Sunday was 40th, with ABC posting an average prime time rating of 14.6 versus CBS 13 and NBC 12.5.

New York ABC NBC A.C. Nielsen Co CBS 60 Minutes Nielsen Taxi WKRP Cincinnati Gilligan’s Island Waltons Three Company Vegas Detective School

Horoscope Forecast From Bernice Bede Osol

The column lists zodiac signs with cautions and guidance for Leo through Cancer. It also includes a TV ratings note noting ABCs Three’s Company led the week with 24.2 rating and top programs for the period across ABC CBS and NBC.

Man completes prison term and divinity studies

Mrs Magruder said a person who served seven months of a ten month to four year federal prison term for obstructing justice in Watergate has finished two and a half years of Princeton studies and has four courses left to complete a Master of Divinity degree.

Princeton Theological Seminary Jeb Stuart Magruder Gail Magruder Princeton

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