Polish priests and soldiers plead with striking miners
Reports say priests and soldiers entered coal shafts to urge about 3,000 miners to end a long strike as martial law operates across Poland. Government says four Solidarity detainees freed earlier were re arrested. Reagan planned a national address on the crisis as Poland tightens controls and reports of protests and hunger strikes surface.
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Solidarity
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Washington
Reagan
Oval Office
United States
Warsaw
Soviet Union
Lech Walesa
Bonn
London
Noion
Daily Telegraph
Jerry Urban
Oedia
British Broadcasting Corp
Katowice
Radom
Gdansk
Dozier Body Hoax Call Reported By Italian Police
Italian police traced a dubious telephone tip claiming Brig. Gen James L Dozier body would be found in an Italian village Tuesday night The Beirut ANSA office received the anonymous call and police said initial concern faded as suspicions grew it was a hoax tied to heightened tensions over Dozier's disappearance.
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James L. Dozier
Red Brice
Beirut
Ansa Re
Dozier
No easy victory in Afghanistan for Soviets or rebels
Two years after Soviet troops entered Afghanistan the fight remains stalemated with neither side near victory. The State Department plans to release a 12 page appraisal, and US estimates say about 2.5 million Afghans have fled to Pakistan and 1 million to Iran.
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Afghanistan
United States
State Department
Asia
Pakistan
Iran
Kabul
Carl Boyd Named Union Chairman of County Commission
Carl Boyd of Anna is named chairman of the Union County Board of Commissioners for a one year term after election Monday. He succeeds Herman Stokes of Buncombe. The board also sets meeting hours for the year at 9 a.m. on Mondays.
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Carl Boyd
Anna
Union County Board of Commissioners
Boyd
Herman Stokes
Buncombe
West Frankfort council fails to update liquor laws in vote
West Frankfort officials failed to revise liquor controls in a 3-10-2 vote. Commissioner John Simmons argued for beer package licenses and stronger license oversight, while other measures such as securing liquor departments during non-sale hours passed. The council also moved to study water main valves and consider home rule, and rejected a trailer permit for Clyde Morgan amid neighborhood objections.
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Southern Illinoisan
West Frankfort
John Simmons
Police Department
Public Safety
Mike McClatchey
Cf Aphans
McClatchey
Donald Lucas
Simmons
Miyan Go Iq
A Lucas
Bruce Gordon
Williamson County Ymca
Ruval School
YMCA
Culley
Frankfort
Council
Leaks Inc
Harkins
Clyde Morgan
Carbondale Free Press Subscription Rates Listed
Publication offices in Carbondale Illinois publish daily except Saturdays and holidays. Delivered by carrier Sunday through Friday costs six dollars per four week period, motor route six fifty per four week period, and mail subscriptions are payable in advance for an eighteen county area in Illinois.
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Carbondale Free Press
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Snowstorm, Tornado Watch Hit Midwest and Rockies
A midwestern storm driven by unusual conditions spawned tornado watches while heavy snow buried parts of the Rockies. Up to 5 feet of new snow blanketed high terrain, with 18 inches in Salt Lake Valley and 18 inches in Utah mountains. Snow and ice caused hundreds of accidents, bus incidents, and a fatal crash on U S 169 near Spring Hill, Kansas.
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mid-Atlantic
Salt Lake City
Alta
Snowbird
Barbara Altum
Utah
Salt Lake Valley
Wasatch Mountains
Great Salt Lake
Utah Mountains
Salt Lake
Davis
Utah Transit Authority
UTA
Rod Clifford
Dodge City
Kansas
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Columbia
Bootheel
Grayling
Mich
Kansases Patrol
Margo L. O'Neal
Paola
Kan
U.S. 169
Spring Hill
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