Hussein cuts Sadat talks as mediter talks falter in Cairo
King Hussein flies back to Jordan after Sadat talks are cut short while Assad tours Persian Gulf to press financiers. Cyrus Vance says Cairo talks could yield principle agreement but warns Moscow and Washington remain divided.
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Hussein
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Jordan
Sadat
Hafez Assad
Persian Gulf
Brussels
Belgium
Cyrus R. Vance
Middle East
Washington
Moscow
Vance
Atlantic Alliance
Kabbeh Palace
Syria
Assad
ICC to Fire Official Tied to Organized Crime Links
A top ICC official, Robert L. Oswald, will be fired next month after a 30 day notice. The move follows a Justice Department probe into alleged ties to NYC crime figures and improprieties or conduct violations.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Robert L. Oswald
Justice Department
New York
Daniel O'Neal
Oswald
Carlo Gambino
New York City
Lawmakers oppose Illinois nuclear waste dumps after site tour
Rep. Leo Ryan and Rep. Floyd Fithian, with Illinois Attorney General William J. Scott, urged against locating nuclear waste dumps in Illinois after touring the Sheffield site near the Quad Cities and the Morris facility. They warned of proximity to the water table and rainfall, urging federal control of disposal.
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Associated Press
Illinois
William J. Scott
Sheffield
Quad Cities
Morris
Chicago
Leo Ryan
Ryan
House
Subcommittee On Environment, Energy and Natural Resources
Floyd Fithian
D-Ind
Washington State
United States
Scott
Carter wins House subcommittee vote on food stamp cash plan
The House Subcommittee approved merging the $6 billion food stamp program into a national cash benefit system for the poor by a 16 to 12 vote. The action advances phase one of Carter's welfare revision, with opposition to expanding benefits and a provision to auto-adjust cash aid for inflation rejected.
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Washington
Carter
House
Joseph Califano
Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Senate
Senate Energy
Bomb scare lands jet in St. Louis
A bomb scare prompted an emergency response as a jet faced precautionary shutdown in St. Louis. Authorities investigated a suspected threat, evacuations followed, and the incident prompted a full security check of the aircraft and surrounding facilities.
United Flight 50 lands at Lambert after bomb threat
United Airlines jet diverted to Lambert St Louis International Airport after a bomb threat reported mid flight. Passengers were evacuated, including Daniel O Neal, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The pilot was alerted near Springfield Illinois around 3 p.m. and headed to the closest major facility.
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United Airlines
Lambert St. Louis International Airport
United Flight 50
Washington
San Francisco
Daniel O'Neal
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Leonard Griggs
Lambert Airport
Springfield
Ill
Griggs
Lambert
Mexicans and Americans swap prisoners in first bilateral exchange
Families welcomed home 60 Americans and 36 Mexicans in a first prisoner exchange between the United States and Mexico. Prisoners boarded a charter flight from Houston to San Diego then to Mexico City, with many awaiting parole. Notable returnees include a 60 year old grandmother and a 2 year old girl born in prison.
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Mexico
Houston
San Diego
Mexico City
United States
Walter Lumpkin
Federal Prison
Lumpkin
Elizabeth Lankton
Oceanside
Calif
Jeanne Luella McMichael
Fullerton
South America
Gulf oil rig crash leaves seventeen dead in high winds
In Lafayette Louisiana an offshore helicopter crash delivering workers to a Gulf of Mexico oil rig killed seventeen aboard and left two survivors. The helicopter spun and fell into the sea during a landing in strong winds. the cause remains uncertain.
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Lafayette
Gulf of Mexico
Mike Peschier
Institute seeks Laetrile success stories for turn around study
The National Cancer Institute invites 200 to 300 patients to share medical records as it reexamines Laetrile. Dr. Guy Newell says findings could lead to a clinical trial if remissions are shown, while FDA cautions against Laetrile use and shipments.
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Institute
Washington
National Cancer Institute
Guy Newell
Newell
FDA
Ex SIU star Mike Glenn cut by Chicago Bulls
Former Southern Illinois University Carbondale standout Mike Glenn was waived by the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. He was signed Nov 5 after a college draft pick, but his season was delayed by a fractured neck vertebra from a late summer car crash. Glenn could become a free agent if unclaimed by 6 p.m. Monday.
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SIU
Chicago Bulls
Southern Alinois University - Carbondale
Mike Glenn
Tim Hallam
National Basketball Association
Glenn
NBA
Saluki
Bulls
Ron Grinker
Cincinnati
Tractorcade to Capitol Protests by Illinois Farmers
Illinois farmers plan demonstrations in state capitols and Washington to press for federal price supports by next Wednesday. Organizers led by American Agriculture say turnout may be impacted by heavy snow but will not be halted. Ronnie Goddard of Union County notes resolve to march despite weather.
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Illinois
Capitol Hill
Oklahoma
FDA
Associated Press
American Agriculture
Springfield
Colo
Murphysboro
Carbondale Tig H
Herrin
Southern Illinoisian
Southern Tillinoisan Inc
North
Ulinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 6Th Street
S. 12Th Street
Cartondale Illinois
Southern Illinoisan
Cartondele Fres Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Southern Illinois
Washington, D.C
Ronnie Goddard
Union County
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Mount of Beatitudes
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MccNeill’s Jewelry
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