Polish primate renews attacks and calls for talks
In Warsaw Archbishop Jozef Glemp, in a third public attack on martial law, condemned arrests and urged government church dialogue to ease the crisis. He recalled a Elblag memorial cross and called for mediation between the regime and Solidarity, urging an end to forced loyalty oaths and mass firings.
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Poland
Brothers of the Broken Nation
Jozef Glemp
St. Andrew’s Church
PAP
Rzeczpospolita
Elblag
Glemp
Tragic Brazilian footbridge collapse kills many sightseers
On the Brazil Paraguay border near Parana River a suspended footbridge over Sete Quedas Falls failed under crowd weight causing at least 40 deaths. Seven survivors clung to cables or rocks while rescuers worked amid concerns over maintenance and neglect.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Sete Quedas
Parana River
Army
Celia Kemps
Brazil- Paraguay
Kemps
Bridge collapse claims lives at Sete Quedas falls site
Police reports from Williamson County note burglaries with losses totaling 3000 dollars including jewelry firearms and a TV. A telecast interview described survivors and a missing son on a long wooden bridge when the river accident occurred. Rescue teams faced eight hours of operations to evacuate 1000 holidaymakers as the falls are threatened by Itaipu dam project.
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Durival Oliveira
Air Force
Guaira
Sete Quedas
Brazil
Porto Guaira
Itaipu
Parana
Beast of Truro terrorizes village in Massachusetts
In Truro, Massachusetts reports detail a mysterious predator dubbed the Beast of Truro. Residents describe catlike cries and sightings amid repeated livestock and pet attacks, with officials leaning toward a pack of wild dogs as the culprit. The case recalls historic mountain lion legends, but authorities discount that theory.
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New York Times
Truro
Mass
North America
Massachusetts
Items Taken From Marion Hotels And Church Losses
A report shows checks, receipts, a gold ring, coins, a shrine and a passport stolen from a room at the Red Lion Inn in Marion, value over 1000 dollars. A car outside Best Inn motel yielded 110 dollars loss. Willis Bundy of St. Louis reported a briefcase and items taken. First Baptist Church maintenance tools worth 325 dollars were stolen from the basement.
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Marion
Lachman K. Thadani
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Best Inn
Willis L. Bundy
St. Louis
First Baptist Church
N. Monroe St
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details and Rates
The Southern Illinoisan announces its publication offices in Carbondale and Herrin, priced subscriptions for carriers and mail, and lists office and classifieds contact numbers. It notes its lineage from the Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent.
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Souern Ilinoisan
Carbondale
Illinois
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Herrin
Marion
Ill
Winds, Cold Simmer as Nation Endures Extreme Winter
Record-setting cold grips the East while fierce chinook winds devastate Colorado. Homes are damaged, planes destroyed, and power outages spike across Ohio Wisconsin and New York as temperatures plunge and emergency crews battle delays and fuel oil freezes. Authorities warn of flood and mudslide risks from lingering storms in California amid ongoing blizzard-like conditions.
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Associated Press
Colorado
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Midwest
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Superior
Wis
Kingston
Tenn
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Buffalo
N.Y
Pittsburgh
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Peterson
Great Plains
Don Morgan
Morgan
Boulder
Robert Westdyke
Robert Lamm
Wyoming
Nebraska
Sylvia Graff
National Weather Service
Ann Arbor
Mich
Hudson Bay
Canada
The Cold Snap Explained By Weather Experts
Meteorologists say the nation faces a historically cold period with a Siberian air mass driving frigid temperatures. Dr. Jerome Namias notes two stationary highs over Siberia and Greenland redirected the air southward, while clear skies, reflected heat, and minimal sinking motion sustained the deep freeze across the United States.
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New York Times
New York
United States
East
Middle West
South
National Weather Service
Elbert W. Friday
Friday
Virginia
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Siberia
North Polar Cap
Canada
Jerome Namias
University of California At San Diego
University
Scritts Institution of Oceanography
Namias
Greenland
Siberian
Polar Cap
Alaska
Gulf Coast
Eastern Seaboard
Atlantic Gulfstream
Eastern
Seaboard
Poshard backs computer led regional economic program
Senate hopeful Glenn Poshard of Carterville proposes a computer organized economic development system for Southern Illinois to map job skills tracts ports wage rates transport facilities and resources. He aims to link systems with industries and agencies to aid plant relocation and expansion while using volunteers to gather data and promote the region.
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Illinois
Glenn Poshard
Carterville
Poshard
Southern
White House denies trying to control reporter information flow
President Reagan's spokesman said the White House did not seek to control how reporters receive information. Deputy press secretary Speakes noted a memo by Chief of Staff Baker to coordinate appearances, but denied any mandate on interviews with newspapers.
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Washington
Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
James A. Baker
Speakes
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