Castle says entire loan came from his bank
John Castle a Republican primary candidate for state comptroller said he borrowed 150000 for political spending from his own bank, Sandwich State Bank, where he is board chairman. He claims directors approved the loans and that total borrowings to campaign and personal funds stay under the 180000 limit. His fundraising event, a 100 per person buffet, is tonight in Chicago.
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Castle
Carol Alexander Lindsay-Schaub
John Castle
Treasury
Sandwich State Bank
Sandwich Bank
Joseph Ciaccio
Illinois Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies
Chicago
Illinois cautious on mine pact
In Illinois some United Mine Workers executives voiced cautious optimism that the latest proposed strike settlement could pass in the coalfields. Local 2250 president James Bernhard said it runs a chance to be ratified at Old Ben Coal Co. No. 25 near West Frankfort. Peabody Coal Co. invited its 11,000 miners in seven states back under 1974 Taft-Hartley terms, but Illinois mines found no workers at shift start.
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Charles Roberts
Associated Press
Centralia
Peabody Coal Co
St.Louis
Illinois
Peabody Mines
Red China tests atmospheric nuclear explosion at Lop Nor
The People's Republic of China detonated a nuclear explosion at Lop Nor in northwestern China at midnight EST Tuesday. The yield was reported under 20 kilotons. The EPA activated its environmental monitoring system to detect radioactive debris possibly reaching the U.S. mainland. Debris from the Sept. 17 test is believed to have crossed the U.S. in an air mass at 30,000 to 40,000 feet with minimal ground impact.
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Washington
People’s Republic of China
Lop Nor
China
Department of Energy
Department
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
United States
Chlorine Cloud Hits Steubenville After Plant Blast
In Steubenville Ohio an explosion at the National Colloid Co chemical plant released chlorine. Dozens of firefighters and other workers were overcome by the gas. About 263 people were treated at three area hospitals with more than 50 kept for observation.
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Steubenville, Ohio
Red Cross
National Colloid Co
Southern Illinoisan publishing offices and rates
Publication offices listed for Murphysboro Carbondale Herrin and Marion with addresses. Second class postage paid at Carbondale and other mailing offices. Rates shown include Sunday through Friday carrier and mail subscriptions for Southern Illinois and out of area. Editorial and classified contact numbers provided.
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Murphysboro
Carbondale
N. Illinois
Herrin
16Th Fire
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
North 16Th Street
S. 12Th Street
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
AFP
Government coal move aided by energy officials and railroads
Behind a U S energy led effort coal moves to strike hit states aided by Western non union mines and railroads An eight million ton week marks the largest movement since the miners strike began The initiative is run from the Energy Department by a task force and supported by the Association of American Railroads and the National Coal Association
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Federal Energy
Western
Energy
James R. Schlesinger
David J. Dardin
Department of Energy
Energy Department
Association of American Railroads
National Coal Association
Trade Organization of Coal Producers
The
Railroads Association
Coal Association
Pro
Ducers
Department of Energy Task Force
Vio
Koreagate trial nears as Snow White case readies court
U S intelligence linked secret Blue House strategy meetings in Seoul in fall 1970 to centralize Korea’s covert lobbying in Washington led by Tongsun Park. Rep Fraser says five Koreans, including Park, planned operations with President Park Chung Hee’s knowledge. Kim Hancho C. faces trial for defrauding the United States and deceiving a grand jury with KCIA funds.
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House
President
Washington
U.S
South Korea
Park Chung Hee
Blue House
Seoul
Park
Donald M. Fraser
D-Minn
Tongsun Park
Fraser
Tongsan Park
United States
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Agriculture Department
State de
Derwinski Asked for Documentation on Korea Charge Claims
Rep Edward J Derwinski says he wants documented charges from Rev James Sinnott who accuses him of disclosing letters from Americans in South Korea Sinnott urged Derwinski to resign from the House International Relations Committee Sinnott was expelled from South Korea in 1975 after criticizing Seoul
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Edward J. Derwinski
R-Ill
South Korea
James Sinnott
Derwinski
International Relations Committee
Seoul
Sinnott
Hickory Hills
Korea
Canal treaty pivot yields slim Senate support for Panama pact
President Carter signaled willingness to accept DeConcini’s Brazil shaped proposal to let the U S intervene in Panama to protect canal operations. Five more senators voiced positions on the matter with votes still short of the two thirds needed for ratification amid shifting loyalties and accusations of political deals.
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New York Times News Service
Associated Press
Washington
Carter
Senate
White House
Dennis de Concini
D-Ariz
DeConcini
United States
Panama
Georgia
Herman E. Talmadge
Sam Nunn
Pennsylvania
H. John Heinz
U.S
Richard S. Schweiker
R-Pa
William Roth
R-Del
Bob Packwood
Oregon
Packwood
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Talmadge
U of I drops plan for tuition increase
University of Illinois President John Corbally told the university board of trustees that a small tuition rise about six percent is not likely to win legislative or gubernatorial approval. He defended inflation based tuition as fair but noted opposition from Gov James R Thompson and lawmakers.
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Sen
Lowell Weicker
R Conn
Mer
Henry A. Kissinger
John N. Michell
Mitchell
Kissinger
Hancho C
Kim
KCIA
Congress
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