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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1979

Page

8

Primary Grind Looms as 1980 Nomination Begins

Washington AP reports the 1980 presidential season may include as many as 35 primaries, touching 2,548 Democratic delegates and 1,480 Republican delegates. The reform era expands, public financing applies, and late states will decide many delegates while early contests set momentum.

Don McLeod Washington Reform Movement Supreme Court Federal Election Commission Commission Treasury New Hampshire Illinois California President Carter Edmund G. Brown Jr

Beaches of Brittany sparkle after Amoco Cadiz spill

Seventeen months after the Amoco Cadiz spilled about 65 million gallons of crude along Brittany, beaches are clean and tourist activity rebounds. Some fisheries have recovered, while oysters and certain fish species remain absent. Damage claims total 436 million dollars, with 100 million spent on cleanup. settlements depend on U.S. lawsuits, including a French suit against Amoco International Oil. The Ixtoco well in Mexico surpassed the Amoco Cadiz as history’s worst spill.

Brest France Amoco Cadiz Brittany Portsall Mexico Bay of Campeche Ixtoco United States New York Amoco International Oil Co Standard Oil Co Indiana Standard North America

Primaries by date list and potential changes

A dense roster of primary dates from March to May lists states and territories including New Hampshire Massachusetts Vermont Alabama Florida Puerto Rico Connecticut Kansas New York Wisconsin Louisiana Pennsylvania Texas and districts like District of Columbia Georgia and Indiana. It notes italic dates as under consideration for possible changes and mentions additional states Kentucky Nevada California Montana New Jersey New Mexico Ohio Rhode Island South Dakota West Virginia.

Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Carter New Hampshire Puerto Rico Iowa Connecticut Kansas Louisiana New Mexico Mississippi GOP Michigan Wisconsin

House swapping saves vacationers money and life touch

House swapping offers savings on lodging and meals by trading homes with another family. Services publish directories with listing details, locales, and available dates, charging fees from about 15 dollars. Cautions include no guarantees, potential property risk, and extra work. verify insurance and agree on costs and replacements before exchanging.

Louise Cook Associated Press The Vacation Exchange Club Inc New York City Inquiline Inc Bedford Hills N.Y

Minor quake rattles three states near Chattanooga

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake centered about 50 miles northeast of Chattanooga in McMinn County, Tennessee was felt in southeast Tennessee, southwest North Carolina, and north Georgia including Atlanta. It lasted three to five seconds with some reports up to ten. McMinn County and Bradley County sheriff offices received multiple calls.

Associated Press Tennessee U.S. Geological Survey North Carolina North Georgia Atlanta USGS National Earthquake Information Service Golden Colo Chattanooga McMinn County National Weather Service

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