Injunction Orders Picketing End At Lambert Field
Federal Judge H Kenneth Wangelin bars two PATCO locals from picketing near Lambert Field St Louis and blocks any further strike action The ruling follows FAA testimony that picketing would disrupt air traffic President Reagan rejects reopening talks urging law and order over labor actions with airline layoffs looming in response to the strike The White House and transportation officials insist no bargaining until illegal picketing ends and traffic is restored Details mention Lambert Field Col Leonard L Griggs and airline employment impacts including TWA and American Airlines actions
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Wangelin
Stanley Potter
Lambert Field
PATCO
Potter
Leonard L. Griggs
Trans World Airlines
American Airlines
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations
Reagan
Santa Barbara
Calif
61-Nation Controllers Federation
U.S
Transportation
Drew Lewis
United States of America
Lewis
Former Tennessee Gov Blanton sentenced for extortion
Former Gov Ray Blanton was sentenced to three years in federal prison and fined $11,000 for extortion and conspiracy in the issuance of liquor licenses. James Allen received two years and Clyde Hood 18 months, with corresponding fines.
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Nashville, Tenn
Ray Blanton
Blanton
James Allen
Clyde Edd Hood
Carol Burnett shines as talent wife and mother
In a feature from Family Weekly, Carol Burnett is profiled as a beloved star who remains loving and respected. The piece highlights her work, marriage, and motherhood, portraying a genuine, solid personality behind the celebrity.
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Carol Burnett
Carterville Board Raises Lunch Prices on Budget Tightening
The Carterville Unit 5 School Board raised student lunch prices by 20 cents and kept textbook fees at 1.00. Meals will cost 0.85 for grades 1–6, 0.90 for grades 7–12, and 1.25 for adults with breakfast and reduced lunches at 0.40 and milk at 0.15.
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Theresa Churchill
Southern Illinois
Carterville
Robert Mees
Carterville Education Association
Ernest Crain
Crain
Vienna High to raise lunch prices and extras
Vienna High School will raise student lunch prices to 1.00 from 0.45 and adult meals to 1.30, with extra milk at 0.15 and reduced-price lunches at 0.40. Extracurricular increments for band director rise to 1,561 and athletic director to 1,000 per year. Mileage reimbursements go to 0.22 per mile.
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Bonnie Marx
Southern Illinois
Vienna High School
Lawrence Kinkade
Board of Education
Kinkade
Hodges Furniture
Vienna
Home Ecorae
Charlene Meier
Terry Travillion
Housing crunch grips Southern Illinois towns
The rental market stays tight across Southern Illinois. Carbondale hosts many student renters while Chester sees three state institutions keeping apartments in demand. Other towns report persistent housing shortages and limited vacancies.
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Ilinois
Carbondale
Chester
Dorothy Chamness Guides Miss Southern Illinois Pageant
Dorothy Chamness of Marion mentors the Miss Southern Illinois winner with her husband Lee spending about 1300 dollars annually from personal funds for grooming and preparation. Chamness says the role feels like gaining a new daughter each year.
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Dorothy Chamness
Marion
Lee
Southern Illinoisan contact and delivery info page
The Southern Illinoisan lists publication offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion with contact numbers. It notes Saturday and holiday publication, carrier delivery by four week periods, and classifieds line numbers for ads.
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Southern Illinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Murphysboro
Marion
Kondale
Suspect seeks fitness hearing in Marion arson case
Lorene Ann Waddell a 26 year old Jonesboro woman accused of starting a fire that destroyed the Hess home east of Marion has a petition from her attorney claiming past arson activities at the Anna Mental Health Center. Public Defender Kenneth Hubler asked the court for a hearing on her fitness to stand trial as a preliminary hearing set for 10:30 a.m. Aug. 25.
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Jonesboro
Marion
Anna Mental Health Center
Lorene Ann Waddell
Anna
Kenneth Hubler
Waddell
Robert
June Hess
Donald Lowery
Public Defender’s Office
Lowery
OPEC unity on prices predicted by Saudi official
Beirut AP Saudi oil minister Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani predicts OPEC will unify prices at the Geneva meeting and that Saudi Arabia will cut its production over the next two years. He cites demand weakness from high prices and says a reduced and frozen benchmark may be needed to restore demand.
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Beirut
Lebanon
OPEC
Geneva
Saudi Arabia
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamani
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Exwin
Libya
Incinerator test burns nuclear waste at Los Alamos
Los Alamos National Laboratory reports a successful burn of radioactive and industrial wastes using a modified incinerator. The DOE funded project aims to build a demonstration facility at a nuclear plant to reduce waste volume and enable safer disposal.
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Los Alamos
N.M
Los Alamos National Laboratory
U.S. Partment of Energy
Los Alamos and Industry
Lee Borduin
Allen Nuels
Harrisburg TV station buys weather radar unit
WSIL TV in Harrisburg buys a weather radar unit the first such device in Southern Illinois. Station manager Macauley Nicholes says it will be licensed before serving, and notes the new rival WDDD TV will not alter WSIL's local focus. He cites high costs and a tougher market but promises news driven programming to distinguish WSIL from WPSD TV KFVS TV.
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Harrisburg
Dave DeWitte
Wsil-Tv
Southern Illinois
Macauley Nicholes
Nicholes
Chicago
Nicholas
Marion Rotary Club
Wddd-Tv
Hoe
Dennis
Doelitzch
Nichles
WSIL
WDDD
Illinois
Wpsd-Tv
Kfvs-Tv
Goreville tests sewer system for leaks and illegal hookups
Goreville begins a smoke test of the village sewer system to detect leaks and illegal hookups. Mayor Gary Vaughn says the harmless smoke will reveal leaking pipes or missing shutoffs and fines may be issued for illegal connections.
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Goreville
Gary Vaughn
Vaughn
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