Polish leader asks unity to ease economic sanctions
Polish Premier Wojciech Jaruzelski seeks Western support to avoid a tougher squeeze with the United States as martial law remains in effect. Italian and other Common Market officials urge direct food aid while demanding guarantees the repression will lift. NATO ministers prepare to meet amid reports Poland guards $350 million to service its debt, with Western banks withholding fresh funds.
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Warsaw
United States
Brussels
Emilio Colombo
Jaruzelski
Poland
Colombo
Aruzelski
Reme
Solidarity
Radio Warsaw
Reagan
Soviet Union
NATO
Military Alliance
Mieczyslaw Rakowski
Verona kidnapping ties to prison break in Italy
Police investigating links between the Dozier kidnapping in Verona and a Rovigo prison escape in which four inmates fled after an assault on the wall with gunfire. Authorities say one escapee is a Red Brigades member, with two other fugitives former members, while others joined Front Line. A reward for Dozier’s release is offered.
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Italy
U.S
James Dozier
Red Brigades
Dozier
Rovigo
Angelo Furlan
Loredana Biancamano
Susanna Ronconi
Marina Premoli
Miss Ronconi
Federica Neroni
Front Line
Arab leaders push Fez summit to back Saudi peace plan
Arab League chief Shazir Klibi seeks resumption of the Fez summit to endorse the Saudi peace plan and press Israel over the Golan Heights. Syrian president Hafez Assad moves to rally hardline peers in Libya and Algeria while France backs a Middle East peace framework and Egypt airlifts Mirage 2000 jets.
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Assad
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Syria
Middle East
Seine
Sau al-Faisal
New York Times
Foreign Ministry
Prince Saud
Claude Cheygson
Egypt
France
Charles Herru
Cairo
Theft at Honkers Hill hunting club target of break in
A television set vacuum cleaner shotgun shells clothing and food were stolen from a trailer at the Honkers Hill Inc hunting club between Wednesday and Saturday. The theft valued at 950 dollars was reported Sunday to the Williamson County sheriff s office. A chain saw and log splitter were stolen from Pat Hearn s home Route 1 Marion between Christmas and New Year s Day.
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Williamson County Sheriff’s Office
Pat Hearn
Route 1
Marion
Southern Illinoisan subscription rates and offices
Publication offices listed for Carbondale Herrin Marion and surrounding area. Rates shown for carrier weekly and mail subscriptions across 18 county area with prices for 4 week periods and various time spans. Contact numbers provided for offices and classified ads.
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Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th
Herrin
Southern Oisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Trucker kills wife and shoots self at Illinois truck stop
A truck driver shot to death a woman identified as his wife then killed himself during a quarrel at the Skelly Truck Stop on I 55 at Illinois 162. The trucker fled west in his rig and was stopped by deputies after witnesses provided a description. he had a superficial head wound and was jailed for a warrant application.
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Troy
Illinois Department of Criminal Investigation
Skelly
Interstate 55
Illinois 162
Madison County Sheriff’s
Mike Elliott
Madison County
Edwardsville
West hit by blizzards as 1982 storm toll rises
A blizzard swept the West with 85 mph winds, while Midwest snow closed schools in the Northeast. One death from tornadoes raised weather-related fatalities to 31 since New Year’s Eve, with dozens of injuries and reports of plane crashes across multiple states including Indiana Virginia Colorado and New York. Power outages, travel disruptions and flood warnings affected several regions as heavy snow blanks Idaho Missouri Wisconsin and surrounding areas.
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New York
North Carolina
Florida
Indiana
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
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Virginia
Washington
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Richmond
National Weather Service
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Westchester County
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Oregon
Idaho
Missouri
Colorado Rockies
Icy roads drive holiday traffic toll above three hundred
The New Year holiday weekend saw 312 traffic deaths nationwide as slick roads and winter storms hit from the Pacific Northwest to the Atlantic Coast. The National Safety Council estimates a three day toll between 300 and 400, with 360 expected on a typical non holiday weekend.
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Pacific Northwest
Maine
Washington State
Rocky
Midwest
Atlantic Coast
National Safety Council
Council
State lottery ahead of sales targets
The Illinois lottery superintendent says the state should meet the 300 million dollar sales goal for fiscal year 1982. Michael Jones notes midyear figures show the program on track and ahead, with Daily Game tickets nearly doubling from a year ago and the 7-11-21 instant game selling out earlier than expected. Weekly Daily Game sales topped over 5 million dollars in the first three weeks of last month despite holiday slowdowns.
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Michael Jones
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