Kennedy Wealth and 1980 Campaign Ties Under Scrutiny
The New York Times reviews Senator Edward M. Kennedy finances showing a personal fortune above 20 million dollars, making him the wealthiest candidate in the presidential race. It notes Kennedy family wealth around 400 million, and discusses oil interests, trusts, tax shelters, and potential liabilities from past McKeen Oil Co. issues while detailing changing campaign financing rules and perceptions of wealth in politics.
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New York Times
Washinon
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts Democrat
Kennedy
United States
Southwest
Wall Street
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Boston
Stephen F. Smith
Carter
Senate
Mc Keen Oil Co
Department of Energy
Texas
Department
Mckeen
Tom Southwick Kennedy
Jane M. Byrne
Cook County
Kennedys
South Korea faces democracy delay after Park aid purge
South Korea remains unsettled after a Dec. 12 military purge erased top leaders loyal to Park Chung-hee, spurring a constitutional reform push while civilian President Choi Kyu-hah seeks a one year path to democracy. U.S. officials warn that ongoing military feuding could derail reforms and threaten stability amid North Korea tensions.
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Park Chung-hee
South Korea
Park
Choi Kyu-hah
Parks
United States
U.S
William Greysteen
Defense Security
Chon Coc-hwan
Portuguese Leader Francisco Sa Carneiro Named Premier
Francisco Sa Carneiro, head of the center-right coalition that won a Dec 2 national election, was formally named to form a new government. He will be sworn in as premier next Wednesday after a brief transition following Premier Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo's resignation to President Antonio de Eanes. Eanes and Carneiro plan to meet Monday to discuss cabinet formation.
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Francisco Sa Carneiro
la Carneiro
Maria de Lourdes Pintassilgo
Antonio Remaldo Eanes
Eanes
Year of the Monkey outlook for 1980 in Japan
AP reports Japan marks the switch from the Year of the Sheep to the Monkey with temple bells tolling 108 times. Zodiac sages predict 1980 brings continued economic upheaval, currency trouble, and possible easing of the oil crunch. Monkey natives urged patience as 12-year cycle resonates.
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Tokyo
Japan
U.S
Southern Illinoisan Publication Office and Contact Details
Public notices for the Southern Illinoisan list offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion with contact numbers for classifieds. Subscription rates show weekly and monthly options by carrier mail and regional areas, plus post office box and ad numbers.
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USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th
Herrin
S. 12Th
Murphysboro
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Office
Hysboro
Marion
Poetry magazine honored with White House poetry reception
The White House reception honoring poetry and American poets may feature two unpublished works by Nobel laureate Odysseas Elytis. Poetry magazine, Chicago based and founded in 1912, has long published major poets and planned to honor Elytis though a date change altered plans.
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Chicago
Malcolm Cowley
Robert Penn Warren
White House
Nobelaureate Odysseus Elytis
Rosalynn Carter
Poetry
Harriet Monroe
William Butler Yeats
T.S. Eliot
Robert Frot
Marianne Moore
Elytis
Anthony Angelos
Eyltis
Carter
Rhodesia's cease-fire begins amid claims of violations
Rhodesian and guerrilla forces clash claims of truce breaches as Britain and Rhodesia assess the first full day of the cease-fire in Salisbury. No casualties reported. Rhodesians cite ambushes and farm attacks by Patriotic Front. British officials praise the start and urge restraint while monitoring continues.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Patriotic Front
Nicholas Fenn
Mike Bush
John Learmont
Former Rep Hebert Dies in New Orleans AP
Former Louisiana congressman F Edward Hebert died of a heart attack at Hotel Dieu hospital aged 78. He served 36 years in Congress and chaired the House Armed Services Committee before retiring in 1977. House figures lauded his loyalty and long service noting his role in the Uniformed Services University project.
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Edward Hebert
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Hotel Dieu Hospital
Hebert
House
Louisiana
Thomas P. O'Neill
Eddie Hebert
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