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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1979

Page

2

Illinois split in Kennedy Carter struggle for Democratic nod

Illinois politics split over Kennedy and Carter as Mayor Byrne Rep Simon and other leaders back Kennedy while several legislators and party figures still back Carter. Carter campaigns personally, aiming to unite eastern and southern regions as the Illinois delegation heads to the Democratic convention.

Mike Lawrence Mike Briggs Springfield Camelot Richard J. Daley Illinois White House Chicago Daley New York Jimmy Carter Jane Byrne Edward M. Kennedy Paul Simon Carbondale Kennedy Byrne Cook County Carter Neil Hartigan Jerome Cosentino

Kennedy aide calls shah remark not that bad

Rep. Paul Simon says Kennedy's Iran quote about the Shah was somewhat inaccurate and an exaggeration. He backs Kennedy's bid, supports a congressional debate on the issue, and notes Carter may profit if Iran fades from focus while the energy and economy dominate. Simon warns overstep limits but expects a closer race than early polls.

Larry Kraftowitz Washington Edward Kennedy Iran Paul Simon Carbondale Simon Kennedy United States Carter

Star Trek The Motion Picture opens to big crowds

The Star Trek film opened in about 900 theaters nationwide, drawing enthusiastic opening crowds and high ticket sales. Fans waited hours for tickets, with some theaters reporting sellouts and plans for long runs. Critics offered mixed reviews while fans praised the returning cast and new special effects.

Associated Press Epic Spock Dr. McCoy Capt. James T. Kirk Fox New York City Larry Gleason Los Angeles Jerry Hayes Towne Latham N.Y Earth Kathleen Carroll New York Daily News Chicago Tribune Gene Siskel Bellevue Wash Kitty Canterbury

Southern Illinoisan Publication Details and Rates

Publication offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion publish daily except Saturday. Subscription rates vary by delivery method with 12 month and short-term options. Classified advertising lines and office phone numbers listed for contact.

Southern Illinoisan USPS N. Illinois Carbondale Ill N. 16Th Herrin S. 12Th Murphysboro Illinois Thern Illinoisan Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphysboro Independent Marion

Regional water quality council elects leaders and committees

Donoho named acting chairman of the Regional Water Quality Coordinating Council. James Calwell elected acting vice chairman. The group will form a central advisory committee with four groups and four sub committees on mineral extraction, agriculture forestry, point sources, and non point sources. Contacts and meetings set in Marion at 7:30 p.m. each fourth Tuesday.

Craig Donoho Regional Water Quality Coordinating Council Donoho Jefferson County Greater Egypt Hamilton Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry, Pope, Saline Williamson

Illinois Democrats at war over Carter and Kennedy fight

Illinois Democrats face a bitter primary clash as Carter sails toward support in the north while Kennedy draws rivals in the south. Senators Johns Donnewald and Buzbee voice concerns about moral fiber and liberalism as party factions split over endorsement and strategy ahead of the March primary.

Carter James Donnewald D-Breese Donnewald Johns Illinois Paul Simon Byrne Kenneth V. Buzbee D-Carbondale Simon

Michael to join Kennedy campaign in Illinois

Michael, press secretary to Rep. Paul Simon, will leave his job later this month to become press secretary for the Kennedy campaign in Illinois. Campaign sources said he has sought the role for some time and individual comments noted the logical fit with Simon's campaign work.

Larry Kraftowitz Washington Terry Michael Paul Simon D-Carbondale Illinois Michael Kennedy Simon Mount Vernon Simons Illinois House of Representatives Mount Vernon Register- News Champaign News- Gazette

Merle Norman Beauty Lesson Offered Today

Merle Norman invites you to learn facial design and color to enhance your appearance. Beauty Advisors guide on opening eyes with color shaping lips and contouring the face to create a refreshed look and climate for your skin.

Merle Norman

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