Settlers Burn Empty House in Sinai Feud
In Yamit, northern Sinai, settlers torched an empty house overnight to press for compensation as Egypt returns the area next April. A Sunday blaze in another vacant home followed, while residents warned of barricades and possible violence as talks stalled. Leaders debate timing of potential evictions and compensation.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Sinai
Yamit
Egypt
Raim Feifel
Israel Radio
Middle East
Menachem Begin
Arieh Naor
Naor
Defense Ministry
Ariel Sharon
Storms Leave Rockies Dead as Power Fails and Flights Fall
Seven people die as a Colorado snowstorm blankets the Rockies with 21 inches in spots, winds up to 80 mph raise avalanche danger, and a small Beechcraft crashes near Hayden. Snow disrupts Seattle power lines and Midwest roads, with several fatal crashes blamed on ice and slick highways.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Seattle
Michigan
Hayden
Colo
Colorado
Nebraska
Washington
Lansing
Alpena
Gratiot
Colorado Civil Air Patrol
Collegiate Peaks
Buena Vista
Kevin Sutcliffe
Robert Sutcliffe
Carolyn Dufort
Tampa
Fla
Tampa Valley
Routt County
Nick DeLuca
Steven Rasper
Copper Mountain
Marion man dies at 75 in Fountain Nursing Home
Aston Pentecost 75 of 904 W Concord Marion died at 1 30 p m Sunday December 27 1981 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion Funeral arrangements are pending at Mitchell Hughes LeMasters Funeral Home Marion.
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Aston Pentecost
W. Concord
Marion
Fountain
Mitchell-Hughes & LeMasters Funeral
Officials probe inmate hanging in Clay County Jail
Investigation continues into the hanging death of Tracy L. Zink 21 of Flora, found in his Clay County Jail cell Saturday. Coroner Joe Cardascio said Zink died en route to Clay County Hospital. Sheriff William Thompson asked the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation to handle the probe with no further details available.
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Louisville, Ill
Clay County
Joe Cardascio
Tracy L. Zink
Flora
Clay County Hospital
William Thompson
Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation
Southern Illinoisan Publication Office and contact details
Publication offices listed for Carbondale Herrin and surrounding area with mailing addresses and phone numbers. Rates and subscription options included for carrier and mail delivery. includes post office box and carrier service notes.
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Southern Illinoisan
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th
Herrin
Souern Illinoisan
Illinois
Southern Isan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Winter snow blankets Illinois with scattered Pacific regional impacts
Northern Illinois was hit by a winter storm that dumped up to four inches in central areas and left roads slippery across the state. Police noted minor accidents as truck crews salted Chicago streets where snowfall was light. advisories extended to northern two thirds of Illinois and adjacent Indiana. Temperatures falling this evening were expected to end the event with flurries.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Indiana
Robert Southwick
Springfield
Central Illinois
Gibson City
Decatur
Quincy
Illinois business leaders see slow growth in 1982
Chicago AP directors of the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce say declining interest rates will spur a modest recovery across economic sectors in 1982. A quarter to year-end upturn is forecast as housing and auto industries provide momentum, though officials caution the pace may be weak and rates could rise in the second half.
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Chicago
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Richard M. Bishop
Illinois
Reagan
Bernard F. Sergesbetter
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Jury selection under way in Atlanta child slayings
Prospective jurors for Wayne B. Williams double murder trial in Fulton County include about one third of 700 summoned. Judge Cooper will first screen groups of 48 to gauge knowledge or bias as prosecutors seek life terms in the case tied to 28 killings over 22 months.
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Atlanta
Wayne B. Williams
Gordon Miller
Fulton County
Williams
Superior Court
Clarence Cooper
Illiams
Nathaniel Cater
Jimmy Ray Payne
Payne
Cater
Task Force
Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee
Tois
Georgia
Two Injured in Auto Crashes on Randolph and Franklin Roads
Two men remained hospitalized after separate Sunday crashes in Randolph and Franklin counties. Gerard W. Siegfried, 28, of Red Bud, suffered a fractured leg when his car struck a railing on a gravel road west of Illinois 3 near Ruma. he was in good condition at Belleville Memorial Hospital. James M. Willard, 34, of Corinth, lost control on ice and struck a bridge on the Franklin Saline County line road south of Illinois 34. listed in satisfactory condition at Union Hospital in West Frankfort after being treated in ER and admitted about 12:30 p.m. Willard wandered injured after the crash, which was discovered hours later.
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Interstate 70
Vesta Wilkens
U.S. 2
Farwell
Wash
Omaha
Neb
Earl McKay
Nebraska
Rodney Sobczyk
Cascade Mountains
Randolph
Franklin
Gerard W. Siegfried
Red Bud
Belleville Memorial Hospital
Ilinois 3
Ruma
Illinois
Siegfried
James M
Willard
Corinth
Saline County Line
Illinois 34
Union Hospital
West Frankfort
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Rocky Mountain
Sergesketter
Raymond P. Bacher
Commonwealth Edison Co
OPEC
Organization of Oil Exporting Countries
Bacher
Wayne Williams
Franklin Roads
N. 11Th St
Murphysboro
Donna Fargo
Sue Stearns
University Mall
Times Square Mall
Mt. Vernon
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