Ex-ambassador opposes U S aid to El Salvador
Former ambassador Robert White told the House subcommittee that large scale U S military aid to El Salvador is unnecessary and could provoke a coup by right wing forces. He urged focusing on economic aid to Duarte's moderate government and warned U S advisers could push a military solution.
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Washington
U.S
el Salvador
Robert White
House Appropriations Subcommittee On
Defense Department
White
Reagan
Carter
San Salvador
United States
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Clarence D. Long
Dmd
Pentagon
Washington Post
Leonid I Brezhnev
Kremlin
Tank cars derail near Champaign after evacuation
Crews prepare to put three tank cars back on Illinois Central Gulf tracks near Champaign after night derailment. Officials feared leaks of ethyl alcohol and anhydrous ammonia but no leaks or injuries were reported. The cars jumped a siding just north of Champaign.
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Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Champaign
Herrin developers seek merchants support for downtown plan
Clark Trail Development Inc. urged Herrin merchants to back a city study of downtown redevelopment. Wayne Oestmann and Bill Dugger said no contract binds the city to a project and proposed a non profit body with real authority to guide decisions. They cited potential benefits including tax revenue and reduced blight while stressing residential growth to create a viable downtown environment.
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Theresa Churchill
Southern Illinoisan
Clark Trail Development, Inc
Herrin
Herrin Chamber of Commerce
Wayne Oestmann
Bill Dugger
Oestmann
Marion
Chamber
IP plant permitted to burn state coal
Illinois Power Co s Baldwin Power Plant in Randolph County will not cut back on Illinois coal use for at least 16 months after IEPA issued a new operating permit. The 101 558 pounds per hour sulfur dioxide limit fits current levels and avoids blending with western coal. The permit expires June 30 1982 but could be extended after further studies. Federal EPA action depends on additional studies and plan details.
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Evan M. Davis
Southern Illinoisan Illinois Power Co
Baldwin
Randolph County
Illinois
Illinois Envronmental Protection Agency
Illinois Power
IEPA
James Maloney
Maloney
Ty. Iepa
Environmental Agency
Ether Baldwin
EPA
David Kee
Chicago
St Louis man charged after assaulting county official
William Doyle 23 of St Louis was arrested about 1 30 p m Tuesday and charged with assaulting Jackson County Clerk Robert Harrell in the courthouse men s room. Harrell said the attack was unprovoked and that Doyle threatened him. Doyle remains jailed awaiting bond set through Friday at 5 75 per month motor route 6 per month by mail.
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St. Louis
Jackson County
Robert Harrell
Jan Brown
William Doyle
Harrell
Doyle
Illinois
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Herrin
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Ill
Trustees OK Patchett bid to stay in Marion district
Williamson County Regional Board of School Trustees approved Patchett's request to include his Marion home in the Marion unit school district. The move follows a dispute over past attendance of his children in Marion schools while the home lay in Johnston City district, with Johnston City citing financial loss and Marion offering to compensate. The vote was 6-1, Clyde White opposing.
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Williamson County
Les McCollum
Marion
Storme
Johnston City
Patchett
OK Patchett
Dave DeWitte
Randy Patchett
Johnston City Unit 1
William Koenecke
Genecke
A.C. Storme
Marion Unit
Barbara
Johnson County
Abrney J. Lewis Wingate
Carolyn
Patchetts
Wingate
John Fisher
Fisher
Clyde White
Mayors Say They’ll Take Heat Over Reagan Aid Cuts
Local officials warn President Reagan’s budget plan will pass costs to cities and counties. They fear taxpayers face higher local taxes or reduced services if federal revenue sharing ends, with mayors bearing the political backlash.
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Reagan
Washington
Nates
Feds
Thomas Cochran
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Statehouse
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U.S. Epa
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Pasquale
Sydney H. Appleton
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