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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1985

Page

2

Jamaica protests subside after tense roadblocks lifted

Kingston security forces used armored carriers to remove roadblocks after two days of protests over a 20 percent fuel price hike. Four people were killed and 18 injured as demonstrations continued amid austerity measures. Prime Minister Seaga blamed opposition groups, vowed to destroy blockades, and said fuel prices would not be rolled back. Tourism remained largely unscathed with limited flight disruptions.

Kingston Jamaica Jampress Edward Seaga Seaga Eastern Airlines Air Jamaica Miami Police Mem Bers Michael Manley Socialist People’s National Party

Australia protests Ethiopian seizure of famine cargo

Australia plans strong protests in Addis Ababa over Ethiopia’s seizure of the Golden Venture cargo and crew bound for rebel-held areas in drought-stricken Ethiopia. Foreign Secretary Bill Hayden directed representatives to demand release of commodities, while noting hardship for millions in the famine zones.

Nairobi Kenya Australia Ethiopia Red Sea Assab Ethiopian Foreign Ministry Tigre Eritrea Bill Hayden Addis Ababa

Farmers Protests Target Chicago Exchanges

Disgruntled farmers from the American Agriculture Group plan a Monday protest at the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. They accuse traders of manipulating futures prices and call for a shutdown until grain and live stock prices reflect production costs. Freddie Hillman of Yuma Colorado and Wayne Cryis of Missouri lead the effort, formed at the group’s Oklahoma City meeting.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Mercantile Exchange Freddie Hillman Yuma Colo The American Agriculture Group

Southern Publisher Office Roles and Contact Details

A list of newspaper office roles includes General Manager Retail Sales Manager Marketing Manager Personnel Manager Controller Press Room Supervisor Pre-Press Supervisor Distribution Supervisor with staff Steve Burgess Mike McGrorty Bruce Whittenberg Sharon Walters Suzanne Eddingfield Dave Burgess Tony Mikrut Rayburn Fox Paul Parson. Also provided are office phone numbers for Carbondale and a circulation figure of 1 year 6 months to 18 county reach along with price points 75.00 40.00 21.00 7.00.

Steve Burgess Mike McGrorty Bruce Whittenberg Sharon Walters Suzanne Eddingfield Dave Burgess Tony Mikrut Rayburn Fox Paul Parson

Jury Deliberations Tap Second Stage in Sharon-Time Libel Case

In New York Ariel Sharon’s lawyer welcomed the jury’s finding that Time Inc defamed him in a February 1983 Beirut massacre article. Jurors still must rule on falsity and actual malice, with a second phase possible if Sharon prevails on all three issues.

New York Ariel Sharon Time Inc Sharon Beirut Lebanon Richard Zug Milton Gould Ray Cave Time Bashir Gemayel West Beirut

Weinberger Seeks Backups for Star Wars Shield

Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger urges adding anti-aircraft radar sites and interceptor aircraft to reinforce Reagan’s space defense against nuclear missiles. He says a 4 percent budget rise would undermine arms talks with the Soviet Union and damage national security, and supports reviving a continental air defense system estimated by peers at about 50 billion dollars annually.

New York Reagan Defense Caspar Weinberger The New York Times Weinberger Department Soviet Union James Schlesinger

Birth of a new galaxy observed in hydrogen cloud

Astronomers led by William Keel at Kitt Peak National Observatory report the first glimpses of a collapsing hydrogen cloud forming a new, late blooming galaxy labeled New 23. The object shows inward falling filaments up to 90 000 light years long and birth of about 35 solar masses per year.

Tucson Ariz William Keel Kitt Peak National Observatory American Astronomical Society Keel

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