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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1979

Page

2

Carter to unveil mandatory energy conservation plan

Washington officials plan to disclose a program requiring states to conserve energy and a standby gasoline rationing proposal. The measures stem from the Emergency Energy Conservation Act signed by President Carter and aim to avert next year’s potential supply shortages.

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Senate ok of death penalty and revised criminal code

The Washington Star Service reports the Senate approved a revised criminal code and, in a separate vote, passed a death penalty bill for treason kidnapping espionage and premeditated murder on federal property. The package includes marijuana penalties and outlines for hearings, with debate tied to Supreme Court decisions and past drafts since 1971.

Washington Star Service Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Supreme Court Senate House Kennedy Charles McC. Mathias R-Md House Judiciary Committee

Connally backs Carter in Iran crisis

John Connally, on a two day Illinois campaign swing, voiced support for President Carter over the Iran crisis and rejected Ronald Reagan's idea to grant the exiled shah permanent asylum. He warned a kangaroo court for hostages would breach international law and urged unity against Iran. Connally urged diplomatic isolation if a hostage is harmed and criticized Carter defense spending.

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Southern Illinoisan Contact and Circulation Information

The Southern Illinoisan lists offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro with mailing addresses and phone numbers for circulation and classifieds. Rates are shown for out of state subscribers and various delivery options, including motor route and mail. Box 2108 Carbondale IL 62901 is the address for changes.

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Mondale to visit Springfield on campaign swing

Vice President Walter Mondale will tour Illinois on Thursday in place of Carter after Iran events. He will land at Capital Airport and meet farmers at a Loomis area farm, speak at a Sangamon County Democratic luncheon, and meet central Illinois newspaper editors before moving on. The visit underscores Illinois as a pivotal 1980 nomination and general election battleground amid Carter Kennedy endorsements split.

Springfield Walter F. Mondale Illinois Carter Iran White House Mondale Loomi Sangamon County Democratic Party Central Illinois Chicago Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Jane Byrne Kennedy

Baker shifts to Illinois and eight states in bid for GOP

Sen. Howard Baker will devote all Senate time to campaigning in eight states and Puerto Rico, including Illinois, Iowa, Arkansas, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut and Wisconsin, plus Rhode Island. He aims to boost his Republican presidential bid while leadership duties pass to Sen. Ted Stevens.

Washington Howard Baker Illinois Baker Senate Midwest Tennessee Ted Stevens Alaska Bernie Windom

Bush supporters to organize in Marion under new group

State Rep Ralph Dunn announced a formal group to back George Bush for president to be formed in Marion. The session targets Southeastern Illinois 59th District with an invitational dinner at 6 30 p.m. at the Red Lion Inn. Melissa H Chamberlain of St Louis will direct the Southern Illinois effort coordinated through the 24th Congressional District.

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Arab oil ministers clash over price rise at OPEC talks

Arab oil ministers led by Libya and chaired by Mabrouk gathered in Kuwait to decide how much to raise OPEC oil prices beyond the $23.50 ceiling. They favored a modest increase and price unification while debating the final amount before the Caracas conference. They also opposed Iran moving away from the dollar as payment vehicle.

New York Times Kuwait Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Kavedin al. Mabrouk Libya OPEC Geneva Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Iran Caracas

Boy Hit by Car in Chester Slated for Recovery

An eight year old Ellis Grove boy, Todd Brewer, is recovering in St. Louis after suffering a fractured skull and fractured left leg when struck by a car near Chester Community Grade School on Tuesday afternoon. Todd was treated at Memorial Hospital Chester then transferred to Mercy in St Louis. Police say Orrin Koeneman 74 of Chester was driving south on Opdyke Street when the boy ran into the street and Koeneman swerved to avoid him.

Ellis Grove Children’s Hospital Louis Chester Todd Brewer Route 1 Memorial Hospital St. Louis Brewer Orrin Koeneman Opdyke Street Harold Howie Howie Keeneman Brewer Wance Koeneman

Carbondale Man Pleads Guilty to Marijuana Possession

Buford Lewis, 31, of Carbondale, pleaded guilty in Jackson County circuit court to a reduced marijuana possession charge. Two theft by possession counts were dropped. He survived an execution style shooting Nov 1 1975 in a northeast Carbondale mobile home where three others were killed. Police found several pounds of marijuana and a stolen stereo set at his residence. Sentencing set for Dec 28 by Judge Richard E. Richman.

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