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.
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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.
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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.
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Robert Grupp
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Dellinger
Southern Illinois
du Quoin
Tamaroa
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Webster
Dwight Eisenhower
U.S
Missouri
St. Louis
Richard Nixon
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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