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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1978

Page

2

Man Threat At Grand Teton Hotel Maid Assault

Police and Secret Service seek a man who wrote the president will die Thursday beside a Carter photo on a hotel mirror, knocked a maid unconscious, and set a mattress on fire at a hotel near Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Carter is vacationing in the area. Hal Thomas heads Secret Service continuity.

Idaho Falls Idaho Secret Service Carter Grand Teton National Park Wyo Hal Thomas Secret Serv Ihe Thomas LeRoy Nelson Ramada Inn Kathy Wagoner King-Tv Seattle Air Force One Washington

Soldiers Arrested in Managua as Somoza Regime Faces Uprisings

In Nicaragua the army reports over 100 servicemen including two colonels arrested for plotting against President Anastasio Somoza. Matagalpa joined a siege atmosphere while anti Somoza uprisings grow in major towns. A general strike urged Somoza to resign, but a prominent backer says resignation plans are not on the table.

Managua Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza Matagalpa National Guard Somoza

Syrians Disarm Lebanese Christians in Lebanon

Syrian peacekeeping forces disarmed Christian militiamen in northern and eastern Lebanon today. President Hafez Assad warned Israel against intervention on behalf of the Christians. The three day operation covered about a third of the 800 square mile area involved.

Beirut Lebanon Hafez Assad Israel

Vietnam shifts stance on U S relations amid appeals for talks

Vietnam signals a fundamental change to courting formal ties with the United States while resisting a written demand for a $3 billion war reparations concession. Delegation members say the report urges resuming diplomacy as Vietnam offers greater cooperation on recovering American remains and economic ties.

Washington Vietnam United States Carter John Murtha D-Pa Inietnam U.S Henson Moore D-La

Bruce Catton Historian Dies At 78 In Michigan

Renowned historian Bruce Catton who won the 1954 Pulitzer for history died at a Michigan hospital at age 78. The report describes a 1973 photo and notes his prominence as a writer on Civil War topics. The obituary appears in the Southern Illinoisan edition with standard memorial details.

Bruce Catton Appomattox Frankfort, Mich

Ogilvie Slams Thompson Referendum To Curb Spending

Richard B. Ogilvie sharply criticized Gov. James Thompson's advisory referendum to cap government spending and revenue, calling the approach stunning and signaling GOP tension over the proposal. The remarks, given in a newspaper interview, reflect rising intra party debate as Republicans react to the plan.

Ogilvie Thompson GOP Richard H. Ieen Linday-Schaub Richard B. Ogilvie James Thompson

Illinois Lawmaker Says 30000 Signatures May Be Invalid

State Rep. Dave Robinson alleges at least 30,000 signatures on Gov. James Thompson’s tax lid proposition are invalid or fraudulently obtained and asks state attorneys to pursue possible criminal charges. The dispute highlights a Democratic vacancy on the State Board of Elections and partisan friction as a hearing on the proposal nears.

Chicago Dave Robinson James Thompson Robinson Springfield Cook, Lake, Kane Winnebago Ilinois House State Board of Elections Thompson William Redmond D-Bensenville Redmond Michael Lavelle Elections Board David Gilbert Alan J. Dixon Gilbert Dixon Illinois Senate Ogilvie Peter Peters David Inson Illinois Education Association Independent Voters of Ilinois Bakalis Michael Bakalis Imore

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