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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1985

Page

2

Quiet signs point to progress in arms talks in Geneva

In Geneva Secre tary of State Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko pursue new rounds to reopen nuclear arms talks. A fourth session was anticipated with a possible news conference as officials hint at thawing tensions and a joint space venture idea gaining traction.

Geneva Switzerland George P. Shultz Andrei A. Gromyko Shultz Gromyko U.S Reagan Ences Robert C. McFarlane Ters Bernard Kalb State Department Moscow Tass

Reagan popularity climbs as arms talks spark mixed views

The Times-CBS poll shows 65 percent approve of Reagan's handling of U.S. relations, up from 58 last October, while 30 percent expect Geneva talks to yield an arms pact and 59 percent fear a Soviet violation. Half of respondents see U.S. military parity with the Soviets, up from 39 percent in 1981. Margin of error is 3 percent.

New York Geneva Reagan New York Times CBS News The Times Switzerland Soviet Union United States

Cambodian guerrillas withdraw from Ampil camp

Cambodian Khmer People's National Liberation Front fighters retreated from their Ampil headquarters near the Thai border after two days of heavy fighting with Vietnamese forces. The resistance ordered a strategic withdrawal to preserve troops for future guerrilla operations, with Ampil described as having fallen the day before by Thai General Arthur Kamlang-ek.

Aranyaprathet Thailand Khmer People’s National Liberation Front KPNLF Ampil Amp

Civil rights leader with Archbishop tours Britain

American civil rights figure and presidential candidate walks with Archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury on a brief U.K. visit. A mix of war reports follows, including Thai border clashes near Ampil and a Vietnamese incursion near Buriram.

U.S Canterbury Robert Runcie Jackson Britain

Southern Illinoisan Contact and circulation rates info

The Southern Illinoisan ownership and contact details list Lee Enterprises as owner with staff and office numbers for Carbondale and Herrin. It also notes subscription rates for carrier and motor route delivery and mail pricing.

The Southern Illinoisan Illinois Carbondale Lee Enterprises, Inc Herrin

Cigarette tax earmarked for Medicare hospital trust fund

Health secretary Margaret Heckler proposed channeling part of the federal cigarette tax revenue to Medicare hospital insurance. With the trust fund projected to run short in the early 1990s, officials said the 16 cent per pack tax could stay, dedicating about half of revenues to Medicare.

New York Times Washington Margaret M. Heckler Secretary of Health and Human Services Medicare Congressional Budget Office Social Security Administration Administration Heckler Reagan Medicare Hospital Trust Fund

Federal survey shows teen drug use down overall

A federal government survey of high school seniors finds a small drop in overall drug use with a slight rise in cocaine use. Cocaine abuse stands at 5.8 percent, a new high among U S high school students.

New York Times Washington

Illinois woman delivers quadruplets at Loyola Medical Center

Dan and Laura Koleno welcomed four babies after five years of trying. The C sections produced two boys and two girls at Loyola University Medical Center Maywood starting at 10 13 a m with half minute intervals. The parents, aged 26 and 28, learned of the pregnancy early and faced surprise when quads arrived.

Chicago Dan Laura Koleno Loyola University Medical Center Maywood Kelena

Zaccaro pleads guilty in real estate scheme

John Zaccaro, husband of Democratic VP candidate Geraldine Ferraro, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor real estate scheme to spare his family publicity and anguish. He inflated values and altered a property appraisal to aid a client, potentially earning a $333,000 commission and over 8 percent ownership if completed. He faced up to a year in jail but is to be sentenced after a probation period. Ferraro defended him, stating he admitted his mistake.

New York John Zaccaro Geraldine Ferraro Zaccaro Ms. Ferraro Arthur Liman George Roberts Zac Caro Liman

Coach pleads Alford to 10 counts of sexual assault

Gary O. Hickerson a 39 year old gymnastics coach in St Charles has entered an Alford plea to six counts of sodomy one count of first degree sexual abuse and three counts of first degree deviate sexual assault The plea acknowledges probable evidence but denies guilt Sentencing is set for March 4 Hickerson owned Olde Towne Gymnastics Academy in St Peters Mo

ST. Charles Alford Gary O. Hickerson Hickerson Olde Towne Gymnastics Academy St. Peters

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