Kennedy urged to quit presidential race by Illinois Democrat
Springfield AP Rep Paul Simon D Carbondale, an early Kennedy backer, says Kennedy should withdraw from the Democratic nomination race though he will stay with Kennedy as long as he runs. Simon, who co chaired Kennedy in Illinois, notes the likely Carter nomination and urges Kennedy to back him. He adds Reagan could win if held today but cautions time remains. Simon spoke at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine graduation.
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Paul Simon
Carbondale
Illinois
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
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Kennedy
Kennedy Cam
Paign
Carter
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
OPEC split over price boost amid Algeria talks
Algiers conference opens with ministers divided on a price compromise that could lift average OPEC prices by about 5 percent and raise U S gasoline and heating oil costs. Saudi and Iranian ministers express pessimism while some members oppose cuts to prices.
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Algeria
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
U.S
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Ali Akbar Moinfar
Tayeh Abdel-Karim
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Nigeria
Moinfar
Iran
Yamani
Chadli Benjedid
Clark urges U S apology for acts in Iran
Former U S Attorney General Ramsey Clark urged the United States to apologize for past actions in Iran and urged letting tensions cool. He traveled to Tehran in defiance of a presidential ban and faced possible charges alongside nine others. Clark called for acknowledging U S intervention and emphasized freedoms as he defended his trip.
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U.S
Iran
Paris
Ramsey Clark
United States
Shah
Soviet Union
Tehran
President Carter
America
ABC News
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Hanoi
Edmund Muskie
New York
John Gerassi
London
Lyndon Johnson
Good Evening Weather Forecast Update
The National Weather Service expects fair conditions tonight with low temperatures in the low to mid 50s. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.
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Sawdust pellets as a clean blend for Illinois coal
A Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri plant uses the Frajon process to make sawdust pellets mixed with a petrochemical byproduct. The pellets could blend with high-sulfur Illinois coal to meet air quality limits while maintaining energy content. Pilot operations seek scale and cost details for future commercial use.
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Evan M. Davis
Southern Illinois
Southeast Missouri
East Perry Lumber Co
Frolina
Petro-Chemicals
Bruce Lorenz
East Perry
Lorenz
Frasen
Jack Washburn
Washburn
New Jersey
Solar
Prison master sets 3 point plan to upgrade Menard health
Dr. Lambert King named by U S District Judge to lead reform at Menard Correctional Center after a class action suit by 38 inmates. He outlines three tasks to assess current services, fill gaps, and ensure improvements endure, with a goal to prevent relapse to constitutional deficiencies. He will review accreditation, staffing, and state plans, and may form a statewide medical services advisory board.
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Illinois
Menard Correctional Center
Chester
U.S
James L. Foreman
East St. Louis
State Department of Corrections
Menard
Commission
State Department of Public Health
Foreman
Corrections Department
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Harvard
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Foreign Ministry
Wit’s End
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Don Levener
Lambert King
Rikers Island
Cermak Memorial Hospital
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