Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

Page 1

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1985

Page

1

Lead shot ban put on hold

Hunters take aim on proposals as officials pause the lead shot ban debate. The delay leaves open the possibility of future restrictions while lawmakers review evidence and consult stakeholders.

Union blockade buster fuels West Virginia coal convoy

Ricky Starr, leader of a non union mine coal convoy, plowed through cars and rock throwers as UMW pickets blocked a Massey Coal plant near Sprouse Creek. Starr said the violence was routine work for truckers needing income. eight demonstrators were arrested amid tense clashes at the Tug Fork bridge near Blackberry.

Charleston W.va Ricky Starr UMW Starr United Mine Workers Lobata West Virginia Mate Creek Trucking Co MacCarr Kentucky Sprouse Creek Processing Co A.T. Massey Coal Co Blackberry Matewan Tug Fork River Lee

Pioneering heart surgeries spark federal review

The FDA reviewed use of an unapproved Phoenix Heart pump in a dying man and a baboon heart used for Baby Fae. Meanwhile William Schroeder’s family condemns his surgeon for barring attendance at his son’s wedding amid his artificial heart treatment.

Associated Press Jack G. Copeland Cecil Vaughn St. Luke’s Hospital Phoenix Kevin Cheng St. Luke’s Fae Leonard Bailey William Schroeder Schroeder Mel William DeVries Jasper Ind

Budget Won't Look Same Senators

Washington AP reports a 966.1 billion budget proposes a Social Security freeze and military spending, aiming for Senate floor action. Dole backs the freeze amid GOP support and Democratic opposition. House plans may test Social Security cost-of-living adjustments, signaling broad debate with Moynihan and Chiles calling for better bipartisanship.

Washington Senate Robert Dole R-Kan Senate Budget Committee Dole House Budget Committee William Gray D-Pa Pete V.) Domenici Gray Reagan House GOP Daniel P. Moynihan D-N.y White House Sen Lawton Chiles Florida

Judge OKs pay hikes for state officials

CHICAGO AP A circuit court judge upheld the Illinois Compensation Review Act ruling that created a 12 member board to recommend pay raises for over 1 000 state officials including the governor cabinet legislators and judges The raises took effect in January with legislators gaining 4500 a year from 28000 to 32500 Coalition founder Patrick Quinn pledged an appeal arguing the governor and legislature delegated too much authority to the citizen board The state contends lawmakers retained sufficient authority over the board’s recommendations

Chicago David Shields Coalition For Political Honesty Coalition Patrick Quinn Quinn Citizen Board

Wholesale prices dip despite fruit and veg surge

Washington AP reports wholesale prices fell 0.1 percent last month as cheaper meat and gasoline offset a sharp rise in fresh fruit and vegetable costs, reflecting mixed deflationary signals in the wholesale sector.

Washington

Index Area and Page Sections

The page lists sections including Leisure Day Dreams Opinions Classified People Deaths Religion Horoscope and Sports across pages 3 5 7 9 4 21 24 10 19 25 13 16. It outlines where to find content and page ranges for each topic.

Reagan's cuts hurt South in welfare roll losses

The Southern Regional Council reports Reagan era cuts reduced federal poverty aid, dropping about 1.4 million people from welfare since 1980, with 680,000 fewer South children receiving aid. The study cites impacts on children, women, and the elderly as the region bears 36 percent of nationwide losses.

Atlanta Nyt South Southern Regional Council Steve Suitts Council

Ohio S and L holiday on deposits amid runs in Cincinnati

Governor Celeste invoked emergency powers to declare a three day bank holiday for about 70 savings and loan institutions insured by the Ohio Deposit Guarantee Fund. The move aims to give officials time to restore confidence as depositors line up and some thrifts face liquidity strains after Home State Savings closed following losses tied to a Florida investment firm.

Cincinnati Richard Celeste Celeste Lunken Ohio Deposit Guarantee Fund State Commerce Department Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp Home State Savings Association Home State Florida ESM Government Securities Inc Charter Oak Savings Association Molitor Loan and Building Co Molitor Charter Oak Kenneth Cox Haglems Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas Creighton U.S. Food and Drug Administration David Johnson Johnson Tucson Ariz University of Arizona Hospital Copeland Vaughn Creighton California Loma Linda University Medical Center Pan Am New York Port Authority Pan Am Terminal New York Medy Airport Oks Charter Oak Savings Assn S&ls Ohio
Search Courier

Search the Southern Illinoisan Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Southern Illinoisan?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication