Senator presses for public evidence on Salvador intervention
Wisconsin Senator Robert Kasten urged that proof of Cuban and Nicaraguan support for El Salvador's insurgents be released to the public as a House and Senate committee tackle Reagan's Caribbean Basin aid package. Enders said evidence exists but cannot be fully disclosed. he cited Cuban weapons found with insurgents and some appearing in nearby nations. The package totals 350 million dollars in emergency aid and includes duty free entry for Caribbean exports, with El Salvador receiving 128 million.
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Thomas 0. Enders
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Guatemala
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Colombia
Nicaragua snubs Haig terms over non aggression pledge
Nicaragua's Sandinista government rejects Secretary Haig's demand for improved ties without a firm U.S. pledge not to attack. Interior Minister Tomas Borge says negotiations cannot proceed with threats, as Washington accuses Managua of aiding El Salvador rebels while Sandinistas defend their weapons build up and justify emergency measures after border sabotage.
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Block faces criticism over self set-aside appeal
Agriculture Secretary John Block is challenged for not cutting his own Illinois farm while urging others to reduce planted acreage. Senators and Deputy Secretary Lyng explain his stance as aiming to forgo price supports, though critics call it unfair. farmers may forgo supports if they do not participate in a 1982 acreage reduction.
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John R. Block
Illinois
Mark Andrews
R-N.d
Richard Lyng
Lyng
Senate
Block
Andrews
Thompson seeks more regulation of armed guards and funeral providers
Gov. James R. Thompson plans expanded oversight for gun carrying security personnel and funeral directors, plus removing certification of animal health technicians and licensing for hospital social workers. Sally Ward will present recommendations to the Select Joint Committee on Regulatory Agency Reform in Chicago. The package also preserves CPA licensing for auditors while shifting process to a state registration agency.
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Springfield
James R. Thompson
Ilinois
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University of Illinois
FAA remains rifted by internal strife says study
A special task force finds ongoing morale problems and persistent conflict between FAA management and air traffic controllers after last summer’s strike. The 145 page report warns factors behind the walkout are resurfacing while Admin Helms commits to task force recommendations.
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FAA
J. Lynn Helms
Southern Illinoisan publication data and rates
Publication offices in Carbondale Herrin and Marion outline delivery options postal mailing rates by 4 week periods and year long outside circulation areas, with contact numbers for offices and classified ads. Postmaster address provided.
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Ill
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Herrin
Souern Illinoisan
Southern Isan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
U.S. Troops Join Sinai Buffer Force in Desert
About 670 American paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division arrive to join a 11 nation peacekeeping force in eastern Sinai. They will patrol the area and monitor demilitarization per the Egypt Israel peace treaty as Israeli forces withdraw by April 25.
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