Smoke Alert test case dismissed in CB warning case
Associate Judge Joseph Kelley dismissed a charge of obstructing an officer against Sammie J. Graham after the state failed to prove a criminal offense. Graham used a citizen band radio to warn motorists of a state trooper on Interstate 3b, drawing support from some police who say such warnings slow traffic.
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Chicago
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Livingston County
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Carter aides urge tax cuts to revive growth
Washington Star reports Carter advisers assess limited impact of federal spending and push for tax cuts totaling 10 to 15 billion dollars, plus 5 billion in extra spending, aiming for 6 percent growth next year. Ford may pursue similar measures in farewell budget.
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Washington
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Carter and Congress plan early 1978 budget talks
President-elect Carter aims for tentative congressional approval of a large part of his 1978 budget before formal submission. Aides say staff are already coordinating with budget committees, seeking a March 1 delivery and a smooth transition as Ford’s 1978 budget remains unavailable until January.
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Two mild flu like illnesses reported in Southern Illinois
Jackson County health officials report two unidentified milder flu like ailments affecting about 2 to 3 percent of the population. Officials caution the illness is not epidemic though some residents experience intestinal and non intestinal symptoms resembling swine flu.
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Korean businessman subpoenaed in U S lobby probe
Justice Department prosecutors subpoena Korean businessman Tonesin Park to testify before a grand jury about alleged gifts and bribes to U S politicians linked to a Korean government influence scheme. The case centers on cash gifts to five congressmen totaling about 20 thousand dollars plus other entertainment.
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Connecticut
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Iowa
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Motoring plan dropped as Berkeley halts street toll study
Berkeley City Council voted 9 to 0 to discontinue a study of charging motorists $1 or $2 for using certain streets during rush hours. The aim was to ease congestion, with experts noting limited U S experience and examining Berkeley specific needs.
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The
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Ful Bhatt
Singapore
Ryan named Illinois House minority leader in 1977
Ryan a 42 year old pharmacist from Kankakee won the Illinois House Republican minority leadership post for 1977 78, edging Rep. William Walsh 4 to 87 in a closed caucus. Walsh declined a leadership spot and attacked retiring leader James Washburn over consulting contracts critics say cost taxpayers 136000 yearly.
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Weather Outlook and Campus Change Notice
Partly cloudy and cold tonight with lows in the teens to low 20s. Thursday will be partly sunny and warmer with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. Friday to Sunday look cloudy with a chance of snow or rain, then clearing Saturday and Sunday. The International Education Office at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has a new temporary director and is headed for a change of direction and full scale review. Page 8. A Springfield desegregation plan by parents and children won federal court approval. Page 13.
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Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
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Carter meets job-seekers amid 1976 transition plans
The Nation reports President-elect Jimmy Carter meeting cabaret level job-seekers as swimming through national concerns. A Salukis and prep basketball look dominates a special tabloid section with coaches and players. Editorial notes call for health care reform alignment.
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