Reagan rejects paying ransom for hostages
Ronald Reagan denounces the hostage crisis as barbaric and says the United States will not pay ransoms to Iran. He rules out paying $9 billion up front and cautions that no plan is disclosed. Iran’s Hashemi Rafsanjani dismisses U S threats, demanding repayment and warning against swindling.
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Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
United States
Carter
White House
Reagan
Iran
Hashemi Rafsanjani
Majlis
Rafsanjani
U.S
Tehran
Caged Scott Melvin suffers in Holiday Tourney loss
West Frankfort 44 year old Scott Melvin is trapped by Maine East defenders as the Redbirds fall 55 38 in Carbondale Holiday Tournament action this morning. All results from this morning and tournament pairings are on Page 13.
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Scott Melvin
West Frankfort
Maine East
Redbirds
Dale
IBHE staff proposes higher tuition and salaries for SIU
IBHE staff recommends fiscal 1982 SIU spending of 161.317 million, an 10 percent rise over 1981 projections, with a 10 percent across the board tuition increase, pushing SIUC tuition from 622 to 684 dollars per year.
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IBHE
SIU
Ron Poppenhagen
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois University
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Chicago
James Thompson
Illinois General Assembly
SIUC
Carbondale
Siu-C
University of Illinois
Siu-Carbondale
Siu-Edwardsville
Handicapped children equal in mainstreaming move on
Susan Campbell, an 18 year old Marion High senior with over 80 percent hearing loss, left a deaf only program to join regular classes, illustrating mainstreaming under the Education of All Handicapped Children Act. Advocates Catherine Black and Rich Schumacher represent parents in disputes over placement and integration, while Susan reflects on life beyond segregated schools.
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Dave DeWitte
Southern Illinois
Susan Campbell
Marion High School
Susan
Williamson County Special Education Co-op
Jefferson Elementary School
Bob Campbell
Thorugh
America
Catherine Black
The
Advocacy and Guardianship Commission
Rich Schumacher
Black
Schumacher
Ms. Black
Weather Outlook Skims Cold Parts Cloudy Night
The National Weather Service forecasts partly cloudy and cold conditions tonight with a low in the mid-20s. Tuesday will be partly sunny with highs in the upper 30s or lower 40s.
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