Kidney patients warn federal dialysis cuts threaten life line
Kidney patients led by Tom Odom warn Reagan budget changes will slash Medicare payments for dialysis units and push patients toward risky home treatment. Critics say forced shifts may bankrupt in center centers, endangering 40 patients at Carbondale and risking lives without nurse supervision.
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Bonnie Marx
Illino
San
Tom Odom
Odom
Herrin
Reagan
Beverly Danhof
Carbondale
Randall Richmond
Carolyn
Danhof
Carbondale Center
United States
National Medical Care Inc
Richmond
Shuttle soars on third and longest space test flight
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Columbia launched on its third and busiest flight with astronauts Jack R Lousma and C Gordon Fullerton. Over seven days and 3 million miles the crew will test on orbit lab capabilities and a 50 foot robotic arm while addressing a minor APU issue and maintaining schedule to deliver payloads.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
Jack R. Lousma
Mission Control
Lousma
C. Gordon Fullerton
Space
John McLeaish
Complex 39A
Atlantic Ocean
Banana
Atlantic Beach
Pollution control law upheld by Supreme Court
Washington AP The Supreme Court left intact federal clean air standards set by the EPA in 1979 to curb big city smog. The justices dismissed appeals from a coalition including the American Petroleum Institute and 15 oil companies plus several states and groups, which argued the standards were too stringent. The rules limit hydrocarbon emissions to cut ozone pollution from autos, plants, and factories.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
American Petroleum Institute
Virginia
Oklahoma
St. Louis
UAW GM Tentative Agreement Aims at Job Security and Savings
After 37 hours of talks, UAW and General Motors reach a tentative contract resembling the Ford deal. It defers cost of living raises, freezes wages for 30 months, and cuts paid holidays while securing income for laid off high seniority workers and subsidies.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers and
General Motors Corp
UAW
Ford Motor Co
GM Council
General’Motors
U.S
Warren
Body found in Rend Lake raises foul play suspicions
An elderly man was found dead Sunday afternoon in Rend Lake at Wayne N. Fitzgerrell State Park. Coroner Charles Seagle called the case very suspicious due to lack of injuries and the lake location. A laundry bag and blanket were found nearby. The man, described as about 60s, 5'5" tall, 165 pounds, bald, wearing a blue shirt and plaid trousers, may have been dead up to three weeks. An autopsy was scheduled to gather more clues and identify the body.
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Rend Lake
Wayne N. Fitzgerrell State Park
Franklin County
Charles Seagle
Seagle
Man
Weather Update Forecast Warm Spells Return Soon
The Nation Weather Service notes spring blooms are in season. Spril started Saturday and temperatures will rise briefly before a cooler spell returns. Tonight will be fair and cold with lows in the lower to middle thirties. Tuesday looks mostly sunny and warmer, with a chance of showers by Wednesday and Thursday, highs in the 50s and nights in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
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The
Nation Weather Service
Ann Landers Births Comics Crossword Calendar Classified
Horoscope Living Opinions and TV listings mix in this early 1960s page featuring notices on births, deaths, and calendar items. Comedic comic panels and a classified section run alongside astrology and opinion columns guiding readers through the week.
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Ann Landers
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