Governors Attend NGA Winter Meeting in Washington
The seminar is part of the National Governor's Association winter meeting in Washington. Thompson joins other governors including Richard Snelling of Vermont and Robert Graham of Florida at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernor
National Governor’s Association
Washington
Richard Snelling
Vermont
Center
Robert Graham
Florida
Ilinois
James Thompson
Court to review unauthorized campaign finance groups
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if unauthorised political committees may spend unlimited money to back a presidential candidate whose official campaign is funded from public money. Reports say unauthorised committees spent at least 11 million for Reagan atop his 29.4 million public funds limit, prompting complaints from Carter-Mondale rivals and suits by FEC and Common Cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Common Cause
Federal Election Commission
Reagan
Mittees
Carter-Mondale
FEC
Americans For Change
Americans
Fund
Citizens For Reagan
Burned bodies identified in Pinckneyville deaths
Authorities tentatively identified two youths found burned in a car south of the Perry County Fairgrounds Pinckneyville as Laura Lee Chapman 17 and William H. Woodside 18. The cause was carbon monoxide poisoning from a short in the wiring, with autopsy and inquest planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry County Fairgrounds
Pinckneyville
Laura Lee Chapman
William H. Woodside
Coulterville
Perry County
Frank Maxton
Woodside
Fairgrounds
C.W. Rowe
Richard Dalnozski
Belleville
St. Louis
Southern Illinoisan Contact and Subscription Rates
Public notice style data listing offices addresses and circulation rates for the Southern Illinoisan. Includes Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro Marion office phones, classified ad numbers, and postmaster address for changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th
Herrin
S. 12Th
Murphysboro
Illinois
Bryne
Independent
Marion
Du Quoin Youth Dies in Jail Cellat Washington County
A 17-year-old Du Quoin youth charged in a February 8 auto theft was found hanged in his Washington County jail cell in Nashville at 3:10 p.m. Sunday. Edward L. Conklin died by personal safety related strangulation, deputies reported. Coroner Charles W. Longwell said no details were available and an inquest was set for 1:30 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Charles W. Longwell
Arson Investigation Seminar Held in Mount Vernon
Registration opens tonight for the Greater Egypt Arson Investigation Seminar in Mount Vernon. The two day event at the Holiday Inn runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday with topics on legal responsibility arson case building auto fires fire scene exam incendiary identification and more. Open to the public. $35 registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Egypt
Mount Vernon
Holiday Inn
Liquor smuggling alleged near Vienna Correctional Center
Raymond E. Clardy and his stepson Dale Leggett, both of rural Simpson, were arrested Sunday night on charges of smuggling 18 liquor bottles into the Vienna Correctional Center. Authorities say they dropped off liquor outside the boundary Saturday night. The haul included grain alcohol and other brands. Two inmates face possible charges as contraband investigations continue. Sheriff Elly Faulkner made the arrests. the men were held at Pope County Jail awaiting initial court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Vienna Correctional Center
Correctional Institution
Johnson County
Raymond E. Clardy
Dale Leggett
Correctional Center
Leggett
Clardy
Elly Faulkner
Pope County
Congress Debates Reagan Tax Plan and Spending Cuts
Congress tackles Reagan tax package amid worries over a three year 10 percent annual income tax cut and its effect on workers. Democrats push for changes while Republicans urge prompt action as hearings begin on tax and energy cuts. Public notices include Spellman vacancy and deputy secretary nomination while postal and organized crime probes advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Reagan
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
House
Ways and Means
Dan Rostenkowski
D-Ill
James Edwards
Senate Budget Committee
Man
William V. Clark
Clark
Postal Service
Engineers Week on SIU Campus Opens Activities
Southern Illinois University Carbondale marks the 60th National Engineers Week with campus Open House events. Tours of laboratories showcase equipment such as the supersonic wind tunnel and Atlas Strength Machine. A second Engineering Pentathlon and a banquet address by David Fenton highlight the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ness
Southern Illinoisan Engineering and Technology
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
National Engineers
College of Engineering and Technology
Siu-C
Kenneth Templemeyer
SIUC
Templemeyer
Technology
College of Nears and Technone
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mars
David Fenton
Sverdrup and Parcel
St. Louis
Two West Frankfort Men Charged With Wire Theft
Two West Frankfort men Bruce Lancers, 23, and John De Sloover, 18, were arrested Sunday on theft charges for allegedly stealing more than $150 in copper wire from the Main Line Power Co in the industrial park area of West Frankfort, with both held in Franklin County jail at Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Main Line Power Co
Franklin County
Benton
Bruce Lancers
John de Sloover
Losing Hair With No Risk Ad Promises Growth
An Houston advertisement claims a laboratory treatment stops hair loss and grows hair for both men and women. It offers 32 days at no obligation, with confidential mail responses and a promise of results despite limits on effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc
Adv
West Main St
Houston
Texas
Iam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson
Gladys N. Spellman
D-Md
Spell
International Longshoremen’s Association
Engineers
SIU
Illinois 149
Interstate 57
Matt Coulter
Carbondale City
Tues
Murphysboro Voters
Mike Bowers
Kie’ Taylor
Bill Hardwig
Bower Campaign Committee
The
Wurlitzer
Interlochen
Daraphonic
With
Bench & Delvery
Wurlitzer the Music People
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!