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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1985
Page
2
The House approved a 2.5 billion dollar increase for Strategic Defense Initiative research after seven hours of debate. Lawmakers ordered Pentagon briefings on Soviet capabilities, total system cost, and disclosure implications, amid a broader fight over 1986 defense funding.
A sweeping AP report details a week of global terror from June involving aviation hijackings in the Mediterranean, car bombs in Beirut and Belfast, elections and strikes in Colombia, a rickshaw assassination near Delhi, and attacks in South Africa and Germany. The tally includes 82 dead and 227 wounded across five continents.
The note lists management roles at the newspaper including Publisher General Manager Circulation Manager and Retail Sales Manager. It reflects staffing titles rather than a news event, with no additional details about duties or individuals attached.
Police hunt a young man seen fleeing the terminal as a bomb killed three at Frankfurt airport. A dark blue Mercedes was used, with no group claiming responsibility. The blast occurred near Lufthansa information and caused chaos among passengers. Eyewitnesses described a loud detonation and severe injuries in departure hall B.
The Daily Game drew 9-6-6 for Thursday. Pick Four results were 4-4-9-1. The estimated Lotto grand prize stands at 6.5 million dollars.
Borgsmiller Travels announces its membership in the American Society of Travel Agents. The agency highlights its professional capabilities and broader recognition within the travel industry.
Norways ex-diplomat Arne Treholt was found guilty on most counts in a 40 charge indictment and given the maximum 20 year prison term. Chief Judge Astri Rynning announced the verdict in a packed Oslo courtroom.
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