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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1981
Page
2
A Monday report misidentified court venues for consent decree disputes. It states lawsuits are before Judge Simon Friedman in Sangamon County Circuit Court while they are actually before Judge Waldo Ackerman in federal district court in Springfield.
Illinois South Project of Herrin opposes a consent decree proposed by state and federal regulators to resolve two six month old lawsuits over surface mining rules. The group argues the decree weakens citizen safeguards and bypasses formal procedures, while regulators say it clarifies accepted parts and schedules public hearings.
President Reagan's allies warn the budget-cutting fight in the House could threaten the administration's entire economic program including tax relief. White House officials press for stricter cuts, with Reagan making calls to members and planning meetings with governors and advisory groups ahead of a Jaycees speech in San Antonio. The $37.8 billion package championed by House Democrats aims to narrow gaps toward a balanced budget by 1984.
Information on office locations in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion plus subscription rates by carrier motor route and mail. Addresses phone numbers and classifed advertising contacts are listed along with postmaster address for changes.
The Supreme Court affirmed a ruling forcing Nixon and aides to pay damages for illegal spying on citizens. The 4 to 4 vote leaves liability questions unsettled and sends the case back to federal court for Halperin and related actions.
Wayne Williams, 23, a freelance photographer, was charged with one count of criminal homicide in the death of Nathaniel Cater, 27, whose body was found May 24 in the Chattahoochee River. Investigators linked fibers from the victim to materials at Williams's home. The arrest follows police scrutiny of 28 killings of youths in Atlanta, with officials continuing the probe.
Mark David Chapman pleaded guilty to the December murder of former Beatle John Lennon in Manhattan Supreme Court. Judge Dennis Edwards scheduled sentencing for August 24, with Chapman facing 15 to life up to 25 to life.
Paris AP reports Francois Mitterrand's Socialist Party won a rock solid majority with at least 75 seats, taking 283 of 480 decided seats with Radical Left allies while conservatives tally 152 seats. Communists drop to 43. turnout 75.8 percent. Premier Mauroy to resign as Mitterrand prepares a new cabinet.
The Jackson County Bar Association reports landlord-tenant issues were the top topic in its annual Call-a-Lawyer telethon tied to a National Law Survival Quiz. Seventy-one calls came in Sunday night, down from over a hundred last year, with 50 percent of callers female and 50 percent male.
Pope John Paul II received chest and abdominal X rays and blood tests to determine the cause of a persistent fever delaying his recovery from the May 13 shooting. Doctors aim to rule out pneumonia pleurisy and intestinal infection while evaluating lungs and abdominal tissue for any complications.
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