Polish army warns of unrest as Soviet bloc pressures Poland
Warsaw warned against strikes and social unrest and signaled a possible military intervention to restore order. Tass and state media accused counterrevolutionaries of destabilizing Poland as Vatican protests echoed Pope John Paul II's pleas for protection of Poland Rome and the world.
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Poland
White House
Washington
Vatican
John Paul II
Rome
Italy
Zolierz Wolnosci
Our
Polish Peoples Army
Committee For Social Self-Defense
KOR
Jacek Kuron
Independent Trade Union Solidarity
Warsaw Radio
Poland Faces Solidarity Walkouts Ahead of Summit
Poland seen under pressure as Solidarity locals stage walkouts demanding higher pay and reforms after nationwide strikes end Aug. 1. Brezhnev backed Poland as socialist during Moscow summit with Soviet bloc states while White House warns of possible Soviet intervention and notes troops ready. Carter officials assess preparations following long NSC meeting and security committee talks.
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Stanislaw Kanin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Moscow
Poland
Brezhnev
India
Washington
White House
Carter
National Security Council
Special Coordinating Committee
Tombstone Mystery Ties 1864 Child To Southern Illinois
Jackson County deputies seek the resting place of a Civil War era tombstone found leaning against a Makanda house. The stone reads Sarah A. died Mar 15 1864 aged 1 year 3 months 15 days. Call 684-2177 with details. historical society records nearby in Murphysboro open noon Wednesday.
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Ann Schottman Knol
Jackson County
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Route 1
Makanda
Pleasant Valley Trailer Court
Carbondale
Sarah A
W.R
A.E. Moore
Sheriff's Department
Union County Historical Society
Billie Huelson
Moores
Huelson
Betty Murphy
The
Jackson County Historical Society
Murphysboro
Border tensions ease as Syria and Jordan pull back
Syrian and Jordanian forces reportedly began withdrawing from the frontier with about a quarter of troops ceded on both sides. Amman officials remained cautious, while mediators Prince Abdullah and Chadli Kleibi push for deescalation. Assad had massed 50,000 troops and 1,200 tanks, aiming to press Hussein over Brotherhood militants and PLO issues in talks with Reagan. Jordan counters with 30,000 troops and 600 tanks on alert.
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Assad
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Palestine Liberation Organization
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PLO
Four presumed dead in Lake Michigan light plane crash
A private twin engine plane disappeared in dense fog over Lake Michigan at night. The Coast Guard identified missing passengers as Bill Linnen, 55, his sons Jim 23 and Dan 21 of Long Beach Indiana, and pilot Edward Stantis.
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Ind
U.S. Coast Guard
Long Beach
Lake Michigan
James Kosch
Coast Guard
Chicago
Bill Linnen
Jim
Dan
Edward Stantis
No faults found in boy's death says investigator
Detective David Allen of Jackson County reports no evidence implicating Theresa Boyer or Unity Point School in the death of 5 year old Justin Boyer of Makanda who died November 22 after choking on vomit. A physician noted head and facial bruises and a small brain clot, but Allen says bruises likely occurred during resuscitation and are not linked to the death. The coroner plans an inquest as the investigation continues.
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Jean Ness
Southern Illinoisan
Justin Boyer
Makanda
David Allen
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Allen
Theresa Boyer
Unity Point School
Justin
Boyer
James Patton
Don Ragsdale
El Salvador junta ousts liberal colonel amid murder probe
The El Salvador junta votes to remove Col. Alfonso Majano, a liberal member, after he accused hardline elements of infiltrating command. The action follows a U.S. commission interview on whether the armed forces aided the killings of four Americans, as aid is cut off.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Col
Alfonso Adolfo Majano
Majano
Fiveman
Jaime Abdul Gutierrez
Carlos Humberto Romero
Ily
Jose Guillermo Garcia
Southern Illinoisan Publication details and rates
Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion. Subscription rates shown for carrier motor route and mail with various regional coverage. Classi fied advertising numbers and postmaster address provided.
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Southern Ilinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Murphysboro
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Marion
Valier residents seek reuse of vacated school buildings
A large Valier delegation plans to urge the Lesser Valier Community Unit School District 196 board to donate vacated elementary and high school buildings for community use. Residents cite deteriorating conditions, cash already spent, and a need for a community center as the board weighs disposal and potential city uses.
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Valier
Lesser-Valier
Ned Mitchell
Wilson
Franklin County Board of School Trustees
Mitchell
Illinois Department of Conservation
Webster ad seeks home workers to update mailing lists
Advertisement from Webster, America's leading dictionary house, offering part time work at home to update local mailing lists. All ages welcome, no experience needed. Send name, address and phone to Webster 1644 Bayview Ave Dept 2959 N Toronto Canada M4G 3C2 Lia isso w e c.
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America
Bayview Ave
Dept
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Isso W.e.c. Lia
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