Love fills Tri County dance for handicapped at church
At Murphysboro First Presbyterian Church the second annual handicapped dance drew participants from Jackson Perry and Union counties. SIUC students assisted, providing 24 hour care as volunteers from Rhythm Riders, Country Swingers and Road Masters played as wheelchairs and walkers moved to a Christmas mix.
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Dance For the
Tony Stevens
Southern Illinoisan
First Presbyterian Church
Murphysboro
Jackson
Perry
Union Counties
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Ceptional Children
Siuc Council For Exceptional
Rhythm Riders
Country Swingers
Road Masters
U S Angola policy fight splits State Department
The dispute over covert Angola operations led to Nathaniel Davis resigning as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs after Kissinger rejected his call for a diplomatic, nonmilitary approach. The CIA and administration backed covert arms shipments totaling tens of millions to rival Angolan factions, with Davis opposing the policy. Davis later served as ambassador to Switzerland after leaving his post.
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Angola
State Department
Bureau of African Affairs
Nathaniel Davis
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Davis
Kissinger
William E. Colby
Central Intelligence
Central Intelligence Agency
National Front For the Liberation of
National Union For the Total Independence of Angola
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
London
Popular Movement
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Switzerland
Washington Post
Congress
Chile
CIA
Angolan Civil War Debate Among Afro-Americans Grows
In a series of events across Manhattan Philadelphia and Washington Afro-Americans debate U S involvement in Angola. They oppose South African troop actions and Soviet participation while medical aid is preferred over arms and supplies.
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Lebanon
Beirut
Angola
United States
I. Sangumba
National Union For the Total Independence of
Philadelphia Coalition For Justice
Washington
White House
America
Vietnam
Innis
U.S
Africa
Good Morning CHERRY STREET mall idea revived in Herrin
Local merchants welcome a revived Cherry Street mall proposal while expressing caution about its impact and feasibility. The plan has attracted some attention from business owners who seek clearer details before supporting the project.
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Cherry Street
Herrin
Nation ends spy probes query lingers in Congress
The Nation reports Congress wraps a string of spy probes but many questions remain unresolved. Ronald Reagan praises FDR in a TV interview, saying his fireside chats reflected public faith. The piece spans page II and notes related editorials and columns.
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Congress
Ronald Reagan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
400 Whites Demonstrate at South Boston High School
About 400 white youths staged a noisy demonstration Saturday at South Boston High School to protest a federal court takeover of the racially troubled school.
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South Boston High School
Reagan Receives Southern Bloc Backing at GOP Conference
Ronald Reagan addressed the Southern Republican Conference in Houston praising responsible spending, a stronger defense, and state power. Delegates signaled growing support for his presidential bid as Ford’s emissary Rogers C. Morton attended.
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Reagan
U.S
Panama Canal
Angola
Cuba
Washington
Ford
Rogers C. B. Morton
Percy Shuns Top Ticket Bid Broadens GOP Base
Senator Charles Percy has rejected a run for president or vice president and is focusing on expanding the Republican Party's base. This update appears on page 37.
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Charles Percy
Republican Party
Loren Klaus Finds Fame Abroad with Matt Dillon on TV
Magazine notes Loren Klaus, described as a country boy who heads Shaw nee College, appears in a Bon Jour section and mentions Matt Dillon on TV. The piece highlights TV shows becoming popular overseas with multilingual broadcasts.
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Loren Klaus
Shawnee College
Miss __ Kitty
Matt Dillon
America
DIY Christmas Decorations On A Budget
Creative holiday decor ideas using simple materials to save money. The article notes small crafts and homemade touches, including items from common household supplies. It mentions homeowners optimistic about glass and fiber houses as a backdrop for budget friendly seasonal decor.
Contained listing snippet from the classified pages
A fragmented OCR index shows sections for Ann Landers 5A bridge 23A business 39 40 Byline BG 3 classified 29 32 commentary 37 crossword 9A editorials 38 family livine 21 23 finance 33 36 horoscope 2A records 5 sports 13 18 television 17A 24A weather details map.
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Weather Update Showers and Thunderstorms Likely
Mostly cloudy and windy today with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Unseasonably warm with highs in the 60s. Tonight and Monday remain mostly cloudy and warm with periods of showers and thunderstorms. Lows tonight mid to upper 50s and highs Monday in the 60s. Probability of precipitation 80 percent today.
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