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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1978

Page

2

Safe deposit no return prompts weed testing effort

In Boulder Colorado marijuana smokers are urged to bring samples for contamination tests. In cooperation with the Boulder County district attorney and the University of Colorado, testing follows Mexico's herbicide paraquat disclosure. Samples in plain wrappers with a five digit ID go to the Colorado Daily newsroom. results will be posted from a federally licensed lab and samples will be destroyed after testing.

Boulder Colo Rockies Boulder County District Attorney’s Office University of Colorado Rado Daily

Farmers Likely to Get Payoff in Senate Action

Capitol Hill News Service reports that after months of lobbying by pro testing farmers the Senate will consider emergency legislation to inject several million dollars into the struggling farm economy. The chamber set aside the Panama Canal treaty to move two Agriculture Committee bills led by Sen Herman Talmadge and Sen Robert Dole, with amendments increasing target prices and loan provisions.

Michael Isikoff Capitol Hill Washington U.S. Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Her Man Talmadge D-Ga Robert Dole Edmund Muskie Senate Budget Committee George McGovern Ds.d McGovern Adlai Stevenson Charlies Percy Chicago Illinois Talmadge Dolé Muskie

Oil slick cannot be treated as tanker wreck drifts

Brest France AP naval officials say the Amoco Cadiz spill near Roscoff is nearly untreatable with storms driving oil onto the Brittany coast. Cleanup head Adm Coulondres warns chemical dispersants harm marine life and burning the wreck risks explosion. Storm-driven oil may reach inland with smoke impacts.

Brest France Amoco Cadiz Brittany Adm Jacques Coulondres Batz Roscoff English Channel Coulondres

Kidnapped Boy Patrick Brosnahan Returned Home

Six year old Patrick Brosnahan is returned safely to his home on Chicago’s Northwest side after being abducted while walking to school Monday. A ransom of 15000 dollars was demanded.

Patrick Brosnahan Chicago Patrick

Embattled attorney general denounces jury probe as political

Chicago AP Attorney General William Scott labeled a federal grand jury investigation of his campaign finances politically motivated. He claimed powerful interests want him out and accused leakers of grand jury material to reporters. U.S. Attorney Thomas Sullivan said the probe continues, noting no charges against Scott.

Chicago William Scott Attorney General’s Tryig General Motors U.S. Steel Penn Central Railroad Scott Grand Jury Justice Department U.S Thomas P. Sullivan U.S. Attorney’s Office Sullivan

Armored car robbery nets about 1 million in Quebec

Four gunmen raided an Alliance Securite armored car at a roadside diner near St Jovite Quebec early today taking about 1 million dollars. Two guards were wounded and the robbers fled in a stolen truck. no arrests were reported.

Alliance Securite Montreal

Hunt for Aldo Moro Intensifies in Tuscany Hills

The search for Aldo Moro continues as investigators focus on the Amiata Mountains south of Florence, with anti-terrorist officials saying they remain at point zero. Police say Moro may still be held in Rome while 400 officers comb the Tuscan countryside after a tip placed Red Brigades members in a cave. The sole suspect arrested earlier was released with apologies.

Aldo Moro Red Brigades Florence Point Zero Permier Rome Amiata

Expelled pupil may sue but cap sets at one dollar

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that students expelled or suspended without hearings may sue school officials but may recover only nominal damages not exceeding $1 unless they prove actual damages or malice. Justice Powell said denial of procedural due process should be actionable for nominal damages without showing injury.

Washington Supreme Court U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago Lewis F. Powell Jr

Moderates join Smith in Rhodesia transitional government

Three black moderate leaders Bishop Abel Muzorewa Rev Ndabaningi Sithole and Chief Jeremiah Chirau were sworn to join Prime Minister Ian Smith in a transitional government to shepherd Rhodesia toward black rule by year end. The oath occurred at Independence at Smiths residence. Smith remains bound by his earlier oath after last falls elections. The four form the Executive Council under the new constitutional settlement signed 17 days earlier.

Salisbury Rhodesia Ian Smith Abel Muzorewa Ndabaningi Sithole Jeremiah Chirau Independence Smith

Southern Illinoisan Publishing Offices and Rates

Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. Circulation rates shown: carrier and mail options for Southern Illinois and military, rates vary by duration. Editorial and classified contact numbers provided for each city.

Murphysboro Carbondale N. Illinois Herrin N. 16Th Southern Illinoisan Southern Illinoisan Inc North Illinois Avenue 1Éth Street S. 12Th Street Illinois Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphysboro Independent Associated Press Southern Illinois and Military Southern Illinois Marion

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