Illinois Republicans split over fast gas decontrol plan
AP reporting from Washington shows Illinois Republicans divided over Reagan administration moves to decontrol natural gas by September. Some back the deregulation citing supply and price relief, others fear higher costs for the elderly and broader inflation. Democrats in Illinois oppose it amid budget cutting concerns.
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Washington
Illinois
Capitol Hill
Congress
Edward Madigan
Lincoln
House
Madigan
Can Petroleum Institute
The
Natural Gas Institute
Toby Moffett
Connecticut
Lynn Martin
Rockford
Garwood Convicted in Vietnam War Collaboration Case
Marine Pfc. Robert Garwood faces possible life term after being found guilty of collaboration with the enemy and assaulting a fellow prisoner during captivity in Vietnam. He was acquitted of maltreatment. sentencing will follow as defense seeks additional witnesses. He returned to the U.S. in 1979 after 14 years in POW camps near Da Nang.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Robert Garwood
Garwood
da Nang
United States
Hanoi
Marine Corps
Jacksonville
Jack
Adams
Ind
Dwyer Entrapped in Iran Spy Trial Report
Beirut reports say Cynthia Dwyer a 49 year old Amherst New York journalist was entrapment victim in a bogus plot to rescue hostages in Iran The Tehran newspaper Ettelat cited a Revolutionary Court prosecutor alleging she agreed to obtain guns and radio gear for plotters Dwyer denied spying and claimed sympathy with the Iranian revolution Her husband said she was targeted in a clear cut entrapment case and described attempts to involve her with dissidents and a possible second helicopter raid by the United States
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Beirut
Lebanon
Tehran
Cynthia Dwyer
U.S
Ettelat
America
Dwyer
Iran
United States
Massoud
John F. Dwyer
Associated Press
Upstate
New York
Mashhad
Buffalo State College
Nimitz
Good news about loving is your marriage aging like vintage wine
The Southern Il linoisan reports on a tour of the sectional post office in Carbondale and explores how letters travel to their destination. It considers emotional memories, mail routines, and the idea that love can endure as time passes.
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Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Famous-Barr at new mall opens in Cape Girardeau March 5
A new shopping mall in Cape Girardeau will open March 5 featuring Famous-Barr and J.C. Penney among others. Local observers expect the development to boost regional retail, attract shoppers, and improve economic activity in Southern Illinois.
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Famous
Barr
New Mall
Cape Girardeau
Famous-Barr
J.C. Penney
Southern Illinois
Hearing loss rises with age and aids aren’t always enough
Hearing loss can affect anyone, especially as we age. Solutions include hearing aids and often other steps. The first step is acknowledging the problem.
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details and Rates
Southern Illinoisan notes its Sunday and daily except Saturday and holidays edition and its status as successor to Carbondale Free Press, Herrin Daily Journal and Mysboro Independent. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with area and out of area pricing, plus contact numbers for offices and classifieds and a post office box for address changes.
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The
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Mysboro Independent
Ene Nua
Herrin
Arion
Ill
Tehran clash leaves dozens wounded in anti government protest
In Tehran thousands of leftists and Islamist opponents clashed in Freedom Square and nearby streets for hours. Police reported many casualties with gunfire, hospital officials stating several injured and one possible fatality, amid a demonstrative ban. The Fedayeen e Khalq and God’s Party supporters faced off as Revolutionary Guards relayed updates from Beirut.
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Iran
Tehran
Beirut
Fedayeen E Khalq
Ganization
Freedom Square
Hezbollahi
God’s Party
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
House leaders urge Hinson resignation over sex scandal
Top House Republicans urge Rep. Jon Hinson to resign after accusations of attempted sodomy in a Capitol Hill restroom. A Michel spokesman and Rep. Lott expressed disappointment and called for resignation, while neither directly demanded it. Hinson is listed in Sibley Hospital for treatment and counseling.
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Washington
House
Jon C. Hinson
Capitol Hill
Robert H. Michel
Illinois
Michel
Hinson
Trent Lott
Jon Hinson
Lott
Sibley Hospital
Mississippi
Carrots May Reduce Cancer Risk Says Briton Expert
London AP reports Sir Richard Doll of Imperial Cancer Research Fund told an anti smoking conference that high beta carotene intake from carrots might cut lung cancer risk in smokers by up to 40 percent. He cautioned that too much vitamin A can be poisonous and possibly deadly.
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London
Richard Doll
Britain
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
Jordanian diplomat kidnapped in Beirut raid
Gunmen storm a Beirut apartment house in the Jinah district and abduct Jordanian charge d affaires Hisham Muhaissen from his bed after killing his Jordanian bodyguard and a Lebanese bystander and wounding a Lebanese police guard. The diplomat and housemaid were taken at gunpoint as attackers fled in four cars firing into the air to deter pursuers.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Jordan
Hisham Muhaissen
Jinah
Rudd Ford dealership in Anna may close in 30 days
Co owner Bernie Dick says Rudd Ford in Anna faces closure within 30 days if no buyer appears. The dealership moved from Cobden in 1977 and will liquidate about $500,000 in inventory, including 50 cars and trucks, while service and parts stay open. Other David Rudd dealerships in Metropolis and Paducah are not affected.
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Rudd Ford
Anna
Bernie Dick
David Rudd
Metropolis
Paducah
Rudd
U.S
Cobden
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