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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1975

Page

18

Gun law proposal would criminalize defending home or business

Opinion piece decries a proposed federal law making it a crime to shoot an intruder unless serious bodily harm or death is threatened. It argues the bill would force homeowners to retreat, risking murder charges and endangering families.

James H. Quillen Tenn Quillen Tennessee

Olympic Tickets Report From New York

United States residents can purchase about 400 000 Montreal Games tickets with many finals and some intermediate events still available. Officials note opening July 17 and two weeks of competition amid labor disputes, with ceremonies sold out for the large nations though some finals remain seats for select sports.

New York Ducks Olga Kerbut United States Patrick A. DeBiase Montgomery Ward and Co U.S

Goose season ends 3 p.m. Tuesday officials say

The Canada goose hunting season ends Tuesday December 23 at 3 p.m. after a 30 day run. Wildlife officials note the season extended two days beyond many area managers’ expectations. Ben Worthington expresses surprise at the earlier end compared with last season.

Art Reid Ben Worthington

Breese Trico Set for Tourney Opener as Mater Dei Invite Opens

Trico meets fifth seed Taylorville at 1 p.m. Friday in the Mater Dei Holiday Tourney opening round. Nashville faces fourth-seeded Waterloo at 2:30 p.m., and Okanville draws third seed Springfield Griffin at 7 p.m. Saturday action includes Sparta versus unseeded Greenville at 1 p.m. other seeds include Mascoutah 1 Joliet Catholic 2 Breese Mater Dei 3 and Chatham Glenwood 6.

Mater Dei Trico Taylorville Nashville Waterloo Okanville Springfield Griffin Sparta Bulldogs Greenville Mascoutah Joliet Catholic Breese Mater Dei Chatham Glenwood

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