Ex-SIU coach Paul Lambert dies in Columbus hotel fire
Paul Lambert, 43, former Southern Illinois University Carbondale coach and ex-Auburn coach, was found dead in a second floor room of the Airport Holiday Inn in Columbus Georgia after a fire. Officials say carbon monoxide asphyxiation is suspected. Lambert was in Columbus to speak at a coaching clinic. former Saluki assistant Herman Williams was unharmed.
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Lambert dies in motel fire amid coachs last SIU tenure
At a Columbus Missouri motel fire Lambert, Auburn bound coach, died from burns while guests fled second floor rooms. Four units burned. several treated for smoke inhalation and injuries. Lambert’s staffer Herbie Williams and others evacuated as fire crews battled the blaze. Funeral plans pending as SIU Carbondale mourns the respected coach.
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World oil shortage unlikely this century study says
A major study by the Petroleum Industry Research Foundation says a world oil shortage is unlikely this century. It cautions shortages could occur if oil demand grows faster than 4.5 percent annually in the 1980s, but reserves a gradual shift to non oil sources.
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Refugee Kim Dzung Wo Addresses Quincy High Class of 1978
Kim Dzung Wo, who arrived in 1975 as a 16 year old refugee from war torn Vietnam, spoke from the football field as commencement speaker for Quincy High School in Massachusetts. She recalled feeling welcome and at home despite early language fears and uncertainty about the future.
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SIU Carbondale mourns Paul Lambert former Saluki coach
Colleagues shocked by the death of Paul Lambert former Saluki basketball coach at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. SIUC President Warren Brandt Auburn President Harry Philpott and Illinois coach Lou Henson offered condolences. Lambert’s memorial fund was established by the SIUC Foundation with Meet Joe Gottfried Days canceled.
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EPA fears unleaded fuel price rise after deregulation
The EPA warns that ending price ceilings on retail gasoline could raise unleaded fuel costs and push motorists toward the dirtier leaded option. Energy Department spokesman Jim Bishop says deregulation plans will be sent to Congress soon, with no date set. The move could widen the price gap between unleaded and leaded gas, affecting consumer choices and retrofitted engines.
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Weather outlook with showers and warm temperatures
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies tonight with a chance of showers or thunderstorms and a low in the upper 60s. Wednesday brings variable clouds and warm conditions with likely showers or thunderstorms, high in the 80s. Thursday through Saturday show variable cloudiness with scattered showers and highs in the 70s to 90s.
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City of Carbondale Rejects Arbitration in Police Contract Dispute
The city of Carbondale has refused binding arbitration to resolve a contract dispute with its police force. Agreement details and potential outcomes remain under review as officials pursue other avenues. The report notes this is the final installment in a three part series and mentions CETA monitors in Southern Illinois.
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Imions Tax Reform Message On Nationwide Structure
A fragment notes that any tax reform is doomed unless it overhauls the entire tax structure at national state and local levels. The line appears on page 4.
Tom Seaver Beats Cardinals 2-1 in Return
Star pitcher Tom Seaver returns to form and guides the New York Mets to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Seaver allowed one run while striking out several batters, sparking a late-game comeback by his team.
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Guerrilla chief says Cubans train troops
Rhodesian guerrilla leader Joshua Nkomo publicly acknowledged that Cubans are training his 6,000-strong army in Zambia. In an interview with Times of Zambia he said he will use Cuban advisers and Soviet arms to scare the West from Rhodesia. Diplomats estimate about 75 Cuban advisers are in Zambia. Nkomo denounced Western powers as tyrants supporting Salisbury's government and noted 11,000 to 15,000 mercenaries fighting with Rhodesian forces. The Patriotic Front unites Nkomo with Mugabe's ZANU in a loose alliance.
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Supreme Court allows Illinois emergency welfare standards
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld Illinois emergency welfare aid, allowing states to set their own eligibility for federally subsidized aid aimed at the severest hardship. Justice Potter Stewart said the plan concentrates funds on destitute families, such as those displaced by fire or eviction, and is not a broad income maintenance system.
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