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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1979

Page

2

Israel Rejects Strauss Proposals on 242 Amid Mideast Tensions

U S envoy Robert Strauss faced his first setback in the Arab Israeli dispute as Israel rejected all proposals for changes to Security Council Resolution 242 and Egypt voiced questions. Begin and Sadat met Strauss during a three day visit as the U N debate on the Palestinian issue looms. In Beirut a car bomb killed seven in Achrafiyeh amid suspected Christian rivalries. Young resigns sparks U S division over PLO engagement and Israeli policy.

Begin Israel Egypt Strauss Carter Security Council Achrafiyeh Beirut United States U.S Andrew Young United Nations Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Young

Naples Octuplets survive early crisis a sign of slight improvement

Doctors in Naples report a slight improvement in the condition of surviving octuplets born to Pasqualina Chianese at St. Pauls Hospital. Three baby girls Silvana Anna and Valentina show better skin color and no recent breathing problems while remaining in incubators.

Naples Italy Salvatore Jannuzzi St. Paul’s Hospital Silvana Anna Valentina Pasqualina Chianese Chianese

59 Arrested for Drugs at Chicago Concert

AP reports 59 people were arrested in a drug sweep at Comiskey Park during a Chicago Jam II concert. About $10,000 in drugs were bought by undercover agents as 20,000 to 30,000 teens and young adults attended. 27 charged with selling drugs, 32 with possession. city drug unit deployed.

Chicago Comiskey Park Iago White Sox

Somoza Arrives in Paraguay on Temporary Residence Visa

Ousted Nicaraguan leader Anastasio Somoza and his family arrived in Asuncion Paraguay and were granted 90 day renewable temporary residence visas, confirmed by Interior Minister Augusto Sabino Montanaro. Somoza fled Nicaragua last month aboard a Paraguayan jetliner, joining former exile figures who have sought asylum in Paraguay.

Asuncion Paraguay Nicara Anastasio Somoza Somoza Nicaragua Guatemala Hoy Augusto Sabino Montanaro

Quakes Shake Pakistan Mountains Across Region

Earthquakes rattled Pakistan mountains and the USSR Afghanistan border region with readings from 5.6 to 6.7 on the Richter scale. No damage or injuries were reported while authorities noted the Hindukush tremor was centered high in the range and the Hagfors Observatory cited a deep event along the border area.

Associated Press Pakistan Soviet Union Afghanistan Upper Atmospheric Research Station Peshawar Islamabad Hindukush Hagfors Observatory Sweden

Southern Ilinoisan address and delivery notice details

Public notice text lists office addresses in Carbondale and Herrin with carrier and mail subscription rates, delivery days, and a box for address changes. Also provides phone numbers and a mail address for subscription services and circulation inquiries.

Illinois Carbondale Ill 16Th Herrin

Khomeini declares all-out war on Iran Kurds

Ayatollah Khomeini orders mobilization against Kurdish rebels in Iran. He bans their political party and arrests leaders as Kurdish districts report incidents while Kurdish groups seek foreign aid. The conflict escalates with executions reported and Kurdistan's border with Iraq sealed. The Kurdish population, around 4 million in western Iran, faces intensified government action.

Khomeini Tehran Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini West Azerbaijan The Kurdish Democratic Party Kho Meini Poer Ars Kurdistan Paveh Mohammed Rashid Shakiba Pars Raido Sanandaj Ous Islamic Revolutionary Council Iraq Turkey

Carter says Young to serve as UN ambassador with restraints

President Carter declares UN Ambassador Andrew Young will operate during the rest of his tenure with restraints amid pressure to speak freely. He sees no official role for Young in a future administration and does not know who would replace him, noting Dick Clark as a highly qualified option.

Delta Queen Carter U.N Andrew Young Young Middle East Mideast Congress Mark Twain Ngress America Twain Georgia Andy United Nations Sen Dick Clark Iowa

Carter to host two hour call in TV program

President Carter plans a live two hour broadcast from the White House on Saturday October 13 to answer questions from citizens. The NPR produced program will air at 1 p.m. Eastern and be carried on most NPR member stations. Citizens were urged to mail their contact details to Ask the President Washington DC.

St. Louis Carter White House Mississippi National Public Radio NPR P.O Washington, D.C

Murder suspect arrested near Illinois State Fairgrounds

William Gautney, 57, was arrested near the Illinois State Fairgrounds on a bus after being sought in Nebraska for the 1975 killings of two boys missing since August 30, 1975. Lincoln authorities charge him with involvement in the disappearances of Jon Simpson and Jacob Lurber.

Springfield Nebraska Mylee Sangamon Sty Sangamon County William Gautney Lincoln Neb Gautney Jon Simpson Jacob Lurber

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