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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1985
Page
4
Nebraska Governor Bob Kerrey a Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient says the film Rambo First Blood Part II distorts war, portraying it as fun and heroic while erasing the pain and suffering he knows from combat in Southeast Asia.
Heat and humidity dominate with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s. Readings Monday reached 91 with .78 inches of rain. sunset at 8:20 p.m. sunrise at 5:38 a.m. The National Weather Service calls for showers Tuesday across eastern Nevada Wyoming North Dakota Minnesota and parts of New Mexico Central Texas and southern Florida.
In the southern quarter of Illinois planting is lagging as heavy rains hinder progress. John Unger of the Illinois Crop Reporting Service notes a need for drier conditions while northern areas report better crop readiness. Richard Brown in Hamilton County says some have barely started, with 30 percent of soybeans and sorghum not yet in the ground and some switching from corn to soybeans or sorghum due to lateness. Tom Ward in Kankakee County adds that northern crops are in better shape than in three years.
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