Navy pilots defend actions in Libyan dogfight
Cmdr. Henry Kleemann and Lt. Lawrence Muczynski said they opened fire in self defense after Libyan missiles were fired. 6th Fleet Vice Adm. William Rowden stated air crews acted correctly, without needing higher authorization, as a Libyan submarine was also observed during maneuvers near the Bay of Naples.
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Cmdr
Henry Kleemann
Mediterranean
Kleemann
Nimitz
Bay of Naples
Lawrence M. Muczynski
6Th Fleet
William Rowden
James) Service
James E. Service
Rowden
Hinckley Indicted in Reagan Shooting Case
Federal grand jury indicted John W. Hinckley Jr. in the March 30 assassination attempt on President Reagan. The 11 women and 10 men handed up the indictment in a brief session. Prosecutors may seek trial under potential insanity defense and possible life sentence if convicted.
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John W. Hinckley Jr
Denver
Reagan
White House
James Brady
U.S
Jean F. Dwyer
Roger M. Adelman
Hinckley
Vanderbilt Energy Corp
Jody Foster
Marine Base
Quantico
Washington
Federal Correctional Institution
Butner
N.C
William B. Bryant
U.S. District Court
Spe
Public opens eyes and mouths to child abuse
Gene Ruehmkorff, head of Illinois DCFS, notes 69,305 investigations into suspected child abuse statewide in the past fiscal year, an 85 percent rise from last year. The Child Abuse Reporting Act created a toll free hotline, a data bank, and a mandated 24 hour investigation by DCFS, while staff rose 50 percent in three years to handle more cases and new computer systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bondurant
Gene Ruehmkorff
Ruehmkorff
Department of Children and Family Services
Lehmkorff
DCFS
Rueorff
Child Protective Service Unit
Illinois
Rorff
Study says larger prisons incite violence
A federally financed study by the University of Texas at Arlington for the National Institute of Justice finds overcrowded private cells of at least 50 square feet breed violence and health problems. It supports building smaller, single-room prisons around 500 inmates to reduce incidents, illness, and disciplinary issues, and notes federal aid proposals to expand state facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Deent
National Institute of Justice
Fes
University of Texas At
Florida
Hawaii
Michigan
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Ohio
William French Smith
Illinois
James Thompson
Southern Illinoisan publication and contact details
Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Milboro with delivery options carrier and mail rates. Includes subscription prices for 4 week periods and 1 year terms, and office phone numbers for Carbondale Milboro Herrin and the Herrin postal box.
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Southern Illinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Murphysboro
Theern Illinoisan
Ilinois
Southern Isan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Milboro
St Louis honors Mrs Brady with day of recognition
Dorothy Brady mother of White House press secretary James Brady enjoyed a simple lunch in St. Louis but received an unexpected luncheon, a key to the city, and a proclamation from Mayor Vincent Schoemehl Jr. Last Friday Aug 21 was declared Mrs Dorothy Brady Day with a Gateway Arch replica and prayers for Jim Brady and family.
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Dorothy Brady
White House
James Brady
St. Louis
Vincent Schoemehl Jr
Ksdktv
John Auble
Jim
Jim Brady
Ronald Reagan
Washington, D.C
Creal Springs Man Critically Injured in Johnston City Incident
Dan Tanner of Creal Springs was hospitalized in critical condition with a ruptured liver after a Saturday night Johnston City incident. Treated by companions at Soto tavern, he worsened and was moved to Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, where he remained in the ICU as Williamson County detectives continued their investigation.
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Williamson County
Creal Springs
Dan Tanner
Vice
Johnston City
Soto Tavern
Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Tanner
Infant beaten in Murphysboro case shocks community
A 16 month old girl from Murphysboro was taken to St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in critical condition Sunday with extensive bruising. Her 19 year old mother was jailed on police child abuse charges. The baby was later flown to Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St Louis in critical care. authorities withheld names.
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Murphysboro
Cardinal Glennon Hospital
St. Louis
St. Joseph
State acts to expand child abuse data bank access
Ruehmkorff outlined a new act expanding access to a state child abuse data bank, enabling quick emergency responses, automatic deletion of unfounded or five year dormant records, and rapid removal of names if no follow up occurs. The bill extends reporting to health and other professionals and notes rising overall reports in Southern Illinois.
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Ruehmkorff
Korff
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John Hinckley Jr
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Cial
Secret Service
Timothy J. McCarthy
James S. Brady
Thomas Delahanty
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Centralia
Alemi
ZI Y Pecak Company
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Murphysburg CO
Cspi Aus
Gers
Kinkaid Village
Kinkaid Lake
Tan
Willie Geiger
Marion Bowl
Hyde & Dexter Shoe Sale
Marion
Marion P.E
Marion Sport Shack
W. Main
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