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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1985

Page

2

Sextuplet claim disputed in Maine couple case

Kittery Maine doctors contested key parts of Kim Perham’s claim that her pregnancy followed her husband’s vasectomy while her husband Richard stood by the story. He said she remains pregnant with sextuplets and cannot be reached to comment, though doctors dispute an ultrasound showing two boys and four girls at Portsmouth Hospital.

Kittery Maine Richard Perham Foster Daily Democrat Dover N.H Portsmouth Naval Kim Associated Press Perham Portsmouth

Illinois groups oppose ICC shutoff plan for heating bills

Springfield AP Illinois Commerce Commission proposed plan to limit shutoffs by requiring 12 percent of a monthly income toward heating costs with a two year shortfall share. Coalition says plan helps some but 123000 could lose service before it takes effect.

Springfield Illinois Commerce Commission Illinois Coalition For the Affordable Budget Plan Commission ICC General Assembly Stefan Krieger Coalition

Bikini Atoll cleanup pact settles Bikini suit

The Reagan administration agreed to back a cleanup of Bikini Atoll contaminated by 23 U.S. nuclear tests, part of a May suit by Bikini residents evacuated in 1946. Costs and feasibility remain questions, with Congress needed before work can start and estimates around 42 million dollars.

Washington Nyt Reagan Bikini Atoll United States Bikini Pacific Ocean Congress Iran Baghdad Associated Press Rafidan Bank Islamic Republic Tehran Tabriz Persian Gulf Mexico

Famine Victims Flee to Sudan Camp in Wad Sheriffe

In Wad Sheriffe near an Eastern Sudan oasis a camp houses famine refugees from Ethiopia. A 10 day old infant is spoon-fed as the mother is dead. Canadian Red Cross nurse Diane Mackie and Swiss Red Cross physician Dr Jean Marie Tromme describe survival and care amid regional drought impacting 4.5 million Sudanese and refugees from neighboring countries.

Kassala Sudan Red Cross Diane Mackie Jean- Marie Tromme Wad Sheriffe Ethiopia Africa Chad Uganda

Reagan faces Congress over budget cuts in bold veto stance

President Reagan defends his foreign policy and sharpens his Clint Eastwood image as he battles Congress over spending cuts. He warns lawmakers with his veto pen drawn and ready for any proposed tax increase, delivering the line go ahead, make my day.

Washington Reagan Clint Eastwood Congress

US weighs plan to pull back Beirut embassy staff

Washington officials said the Reagan administration is near a decision to pull out the remaining U S Embassy personnel in Beirut or reduce the staff to caretaker level. The carrier Eisenhower and escorts are in the eastern Mediterranean and could assist evacuation of about 20 Americans and others. Threats from Shiite extremists raise security concerns as the U S ponders next steps.

Washington State Department Reagan U.S Beirut Eisenhower Mediterranean Department East Beirut United States

Illinois House panel kills anti smoking bill

SPRINGFIELD AP Proposed restrictions on smoking in most public places were rejected by an Illinois House committee. Sponsor Rep. Robert Terzich of Chicago said he would seek another vote this spring. The Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act would bar smoking in enclosed indoor areas unless designated as smoking areas with a $50 fine for violations.

Springfield House Robert Terzich Chicago House Executive Committee Terzich

Illinois smoking bill would restrict where you may light up

Rep Robert Terzich sponsors a bill to ban smoking in most public and work spaces including stores schools hospitals and museums while offices with two or more people would let non smokers decide whether smoking is permitted. Critics call it unenforceable and burdensome but public health officials support reducing smoke exposure.

Terzich Billie Paige The Tobacco Institute Barbara Flynn Currie Chicago Harry Kelly Illinois Candy and Tobacco Association Thomas Kirkpatrick State Department of Public Health

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