Reagan vows to build unity on his first trip to Europe
President Reagan sets out on a 10 day European tour to bolster unity among major industrial democracies. He addresses 200 officials in Washington before flying to Paris for a Versailles summit and Bonn NATO talks, aiming to press arms reduction with the Soviet Union and reassure allies.
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Europe
Washington
United States
Cabinet
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
White House
Andrews Air Force Base
Paris
Ver
Sailles
NATO
Bonn
West Germany
Versailles
Soviet Union
Boil Order Lifted For Du Quoin After Power Cut
A boil water order in Du Quoin was lifted Tuesday afternoon after a Sunday power disruption halted Rend Lake Intercity Water System pumping. Deputy Comptroller Shirley Pfeiffer said pressure drop in lines prompted the order during ongoing repairs at a water shortage tower. Du Quoin, at the end of Rend Lake system, was the only city affected.
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du Quoin
Shirley Pfeiffer
Rend Lake
Pope ends British tour with Wales visit
Pope John Paul II finishes a six day Britain tour with a Mass in Pon teanna Fields Cardiff for 37 000 youths and 200 000 fed. Wales Catholics number 270 000 of 2.7 million population while many attend despite non Catholic faiths. Tourism boost noted by Welsh Tourist Board as 2 000 singers provide folk and sacred music in Welsh and English.
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Cardiff
Wales
John Paul II
Britain
Ponteanna Fields
England
Welsh Tourist Board
Harold Naylor
South
Five Illinois inmates indicted by federal grand jury
Five Southern Illinois residents including three inmates at the U S Penitentiary Marion were indicted on charges from murder to assault on officers. Mendoza Vallez Mauchlin and the Palmers face counts of murder firearm possession false statements and interstate transportation of firearms with penalties up to life or 10 years. Indictments stem from FBI and ATF probes of a 1981 Marion knife killing and related crimes.
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Tony Stevens
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois
U.S. Penitentiary At
Marion
Alton
Charles George Mendoza
Jose Ramon Vallez
Marion Prison
Peter Phillip Mauchlin
Ivan Lee Palmer
Carolyn D. Palmer
Cape Girardeau
Mendoza
Vallez
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Nathan Edward Cowger
California
Baller
Mauchlin
FBI
Gene Gill
Merle Clutts
New York
New Jersey
Palmers
Palmer
Ron
Alexander County
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Franklin Hospital lease delayed for court action
Franklin Hospital and its board of trustees cannot enter into a lease with a nonprofit hold ing company until a court hearing on a suit seeking to block the move. Circuit Judge Henry Lewis in Franklin County denied an injunction and set the hearing date amid a crowd of about 500. The suit by Bank of Benton President Howard Payne and doctors Harry Lewis and William Swinney asks to halt the plan to reorganize attendance and voting rights prior to any referendum on the move.
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Jean Ann Bailey
Southern Illinoisan
Franklin Hospital
Henry Lewis
Carmi
Franklin County
Benton
Charles Quindry
Quindry
Edward Bryant
Chicago
Gardner, Carton and Douglas
Springfield
Bryant
Joe Hickman
Lewis
Bank of Benton
Howard Payne
Doc
Tors
Harry Lewis
William Swinney
Payne
Hospital Board
100000 Mortgages Face Foreclosure in First Quarter
Washington AP reports about 100000 U.S. homes were in foreclosure in Q1, the highest rate in 30 years. Delinquency reached 5.35 percent, with 0.53 percent in foreclosure, East North Central (Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Wisconsin) worst at 1.04 percent. Mortgage Bankers Association notes recession and unemployment drive losses.
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Washington
U.S
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Thomas Harter
East North Central
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Harter
Mortgage Bankers Group
Appeals court revives auto safety rules
The U S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ordered the Reagan administration to reconsider scrapping a rule requiring airbags or automatic seat belts in new cars starting with 1983 models. The ruling calls the action arbitrary and capricious and says a schedule for implementing or amending the standard should be issued within 30 days.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
Congress
Lowell R. Beck
National Association of Independent Insurers
Raymond Peck
Transportation Department
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Peck
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Roger E. Maugh
Automotive Safety
NHTSA
Hal Parris
Hinckley Juries Shown CAT Scan Of Shrinking Brain
Dr Marjorie LeMay testified that John Hinckleys brain scans appeared permanently shrunken for his age and suggested organic brain disease. The court allowed the evidence to present a complete view of Hinckleys mental state despite experts saying scans do not diagnose schizophrenia in individuals.
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Hinckley
New York Times
Washington
John W. Hinckley Jr
Marjorie LeMay
Dr. LeMay
Harvard Medical School
Barrington D. Parker
Parker
Duck causes three injuries in Edens Expressway crash
A duck crossing the Edens Expressway triggered a chain of events that left three people injured and caused a three mile traffic backup. A semi with 70,000 pounds of loose paper jackknifed and overturned, spilling diesel and paper. Fire crews cleaned the spill, and authorities later opened two southbound lanes by evening rush hour.
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Chicago
Edens
Northbrook
State Police Corp
Ronald Pilipus
Ex Nazi denies concealing role in death camps
The 72-year-old Conrad Schellong testified he served in Allgemeine SS Waffen SS and Deaths Head units at Dachau and Sachsenberg but contends he worked outside the camps and had little direct inmate contact He claimed he never visited Dachau and that there was no reason to discuss what happened there during citizenship proceedings.
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Chicago
U.S
Justice Department
Joseph Lynch
Conrad Schellong
Dachau
Sachsenberg
Schellong
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