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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1978

Page

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Begin Says Peace Talks Up to Egypt in Mideast Talks

Prime Minister Menachem Begin told French Jewish leaders that the next move is up to Egypt and that the United States would not pressure him to bow to Egyptian demands. He also ridiculed Cairo’s claim that Anwar Sadat made a major concession by recognizing Israel.

Jerusalem Menachem Begin Egypt Mideast United States Begin Anwar Sadat Israel Cyrus R. Vance Vance Sadat Mohammed Kamel Cairo

Icicle fort built by Carterville youths at Odell Pansing home

Five children Myron Pansing Richard Zimmerman Rosina Pansing Mike Heern and Brad Baptist built an icicle fort at 718 Anderson St noting it exists. In broader news Prime Minister Begin defended Israel against Palestinian statehood and urged talks with Egypt with Secretary Vance planning a visit as Sadat delays continue and Arab editorials react.

Carterville Myron Pansing Richard Zimmerman Rosina Pansing Mike Heern Brad Baptist Odell Pansing Anderson St

Southern Illinois snow totals ease to 2 4 inches

Snowfall in Southern Illinois eased to 2 to 4 inches after Monday’s 16 inch blast. Dellinger of the Southern Illinois Airport warned of continued snow tonight into Friday with temps plunging. Schools reopened in Perry, Jackson, and other counties while universities and many factories resumed operations.

Henry de Fiebre Robert Grupp Illinois Dellinger Southern Illinois du Quoin Tamaroa Perry County Mississippi Valley Community District 166 Gorham Jackson County Randolph County Chester Steeleville Sparta Red Bud Williamson Union Counties Searcy

Good Evening Opposition to Herrin School Bond Planned

Opposition to the upcoming Herrin school bond issue has organized a public meeting set for Friday night. The notice appears on page 3 and cites community concerns and turnout expectations.

Herrin

Navy jets misidentify tugboat as target near San Diego

U S Navy jets during an exercise off San Diego attacked a tugboat after misidentifying it as a target. The incident occurred during routine maneuvers and caused damage to the vessel with no reported injuries.

San Diego

Highway 8 a Way Out or Back Identity

An editorial on Page 4 discusses whether Highway 8 offers a route out of a small town or a return to its identity. The piece reflects on a man who has experienced both sides of the issue.

Larry Bird Returns as SIU Salukis Host Indiana State

Basketball note on Indiana State Sycamores star Larry Bird visiting Carbondale to duel Southern Illinois University Salukis. Also reports Eddie Mathews elected to baseball Hall of Fame and football coaching turmoil involving George Allen and Don Coryell.

Indiana State Sycamores Larry Bird Carbondale Southern Illinois University Salukis Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Brave Baseball Hall of Fame George Allen Don Coryell

Snowbound School Kids Turn Snow Into Work and Fun

Four days of school vacation in Carbondale find Jeffrey Schultz and Lincoln Junior High students shoveling driveways for neighbors to earn money while enjoying snowball fights and reading. The group adjusts to delays in exams, with plans to return to class as the storm persists.

Merrill Perlman Southern Illinoisan Jeffrey Schultz Carbondale Carbondale New School Jeffrey Carbondale Community High School Jim Fang Brad Wright Jim Brad Brooks Hayden Brooks Karl Kroening Aaron Jones Lincoln Junior High School Aaron Chautauqua Road

Webster Chosen by Carter for FBI Director Post

President Carter plans to nominate Missouri native William H Webster, a federal appellate judge, as FBI director to replace Clarence M Kell y. Bell favored Webster over Frank McGarr of Chicago, with Carter agreeing, amid anticipated formal announcement and major agency reforms.

Washington Carter William H. Webster Missouri FBI Griffin Bell Webster Clarence M. Kelley Bureau Bell U.S Frank McGarr Chicago Lon Hocker Wade McCree Bill McCree Frank Johnson Montgomery Ala Johnson

Nominees differ as Johnson bows out after surgery

Johnson withdrew in December citing slow recovery from major surgery. Webster, 53, previously active in state GOP politics and named U.S. attorney in eastern Missouri by Eisenhower in 1960, later became a partner and then was appointed by Nixon to the Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Johnson Webster Dwight Eisenhower U.S Missouri St. Louis Richard Nixon U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

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