Farmers seize 30,000 bushels of soybeans from Missouri elevator
Wayne Cryts leads about 500 farmers to reclaim stored soybeans worth $250,000 from a bankrupt Ristine Grain elevator in New Madrid aided by armed supporters. Federal marshals warned of felonies as FBI monitored weights and trucks loaded, while Cryts cited court battles over ownership and risk to lose land and farm.
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New Madrid
Wayne Cruts
American Agriculture Movement
Alvin Jenkins
Campo
Colo
Wayne
Jenkins
U.S
Robert Kingsland
St. Louis
Cryts
Missouri
FBI
Homer Evans
James Brothers of
Corning, Ark
Oscar nominees lead with eight each for Elephant Man and Raging Bull
The Elephant Man and Raging Bull top the 53rd Oscar race with eight nominations each. Coal Miner’s Daughter follows with seven, and Fame Ordinary People and Tess received six apiece.
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Hollywood
Jake LaMotta
Loretta Lynn
Tess
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Mary Tyler Moore
Ellen Burstyn
Goldie Hawn
Benjamin
Gena Rowlands
Gloria
Sissy Spacek
Jason Robards
Tycoon
Howard Hughes
Howard
Judd Hirsch
Timothy Hutton
Michael O’keefe
Santini
Joe Pesci
Raging Bull
Eva le Gallienne
Eileen Brennan
Private Benjamin
Cathy Moriarty
Diana Scarwid
Steeleville weighs cheating rule at school board meeting
Steeleville School District 138 board discusses a new cheating policy and a proposal to shift from a five point to a four point grading system. No action taken. Superintendent Badgley to provide details later. Board also reemployed two assistant superintendents as principals for next year.
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Tony Stevens
Board of Education
Steeleville
Don Badgley
Bradgley
Verlin Lorenz
Donald Sanders
Theft suspect used bogus name in county theft charge
Steven M. Minemann 18 of Prairie du Rocher was arrested Monday on a theft under 150 dollars charge after county warrant listed as John Stone. Sheriff says he used a fake name. Minemann posted 200 dollar cash bond and awaits court. Kenneth R. Doby 23 of Red Bud released on 35 dollar bond for leaving the scene of an accident.
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Randolph County
Steven M. Minemann
Prairie du Rocher
Ardell Currat
Minemann
John Stone
Chester
Kenneth R. Doby
Red Bud
Doby
Man Arrested in Restraint and Assault Case
A 30 year old Carbondale man Warren Joel Franklin was arrested by Carbondale police on battery unlawful restraint and deviate sexual assault charges. He allegedly restrained a jogger on Reservoir Road Feb 15 and assaulted her in July 1980 at Horseman’s Point Evergreen Park. State's Attorney Clemons may file formal charges. Franklin remained in Jackson County jail with bond not yet set. Attorney David Watt represents him.
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Carbondale
Warren Joel Franklin
Evergreen Terrace
Reservoir Road
Franklin
Evergreen Park
Horseman’s Point
Jackson County
John Clemons
Murphysboro
David Watt
Clemons
Pair held in Dongola silver theft
Union County authorities say two teens were arrested for burglary in Dongola after coins worth about 2200 dollars were stolen from Kenneth Demmery’s home. Warrants were issued for two unidentified men. stolen property not recovered.
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Dongola
Union County
Rodney Clutts
Kenneth Demmery
Union County Ceriff's
Robert E. Lannon
Jeffrey Kelley
Granite City
Clutts
Southern Illinoisan publication and pricing notice
Publication offices listed with Carbondale Herrin and Marion addresses. Rates show Sunday through Friday delivery by carrier 575 per month and by mail 675 for 12 months outside area. subscription options and office phone numbers included.
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Illinois
Carbondale
16Th
Herrin
Ill
Ilinoisan
Ooo Southern Isan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Doe Murphysboro
Murphysboro
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Reagan denies across the board tax cuts for high earners
The White House said Reagan would apply a 10 percent personal income tax cut across the board for three years while keeping the 50 percent top rate for high earners. Reports of restricting the top rate to 50 percent were disputed by press secretary Brady.
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Associated Press
Reagan
White House
James S. Brady
New York Times
The
Baltimore Sun
Congress
Brady
Times
Nation
the Times
Reagan halts Cabinet pay raise
President Reagan withdrew the 22 percent pay increases proposed by Carter for Cabinet members congressmen and top White House aides. Press secretary James Brady said Congress the judiciary and federal executives should forego raises, though Reagan hopes to address the issue within the next four years.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Carter
White House
Judiciary
Federal
James Brady
Brady
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Jack Lemmon
Peter O’toole
Aggie
Badgley
Steeleville Music
Champaign
Steeleville Education Association
Earl of Warwick
Gene
Bill Crawshaw
Walnut Murphysboro
Jack Kemp
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