Jordan U S arms deal reached may wait until election
The Reagan administration reached a deal with Jordan to sell 36 F-5G fighters and Stinger missiles. The package will be sent to Congress after the November election, amid anticipated Israeli objections. Jordan opposed F 16s and improved Hawk missiles and was not invited to regional talks on Egypt Israel peace.
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Egypt
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Jordan River
Gaza
Northrop Corp
Italy Appoints Top Police General to Target Sicilian Mafia
Rome assigns Gen. Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa of the Carabinieri to lead an offensive against the Sicilian Mafia after the murder of Pio La Torre in Palermo. He previously led a successful campaign against the Red Brigades and will coordinate forces in Palermo province. The move signals a wider governmental drive to stamp out organized crime in Sicily.
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Red Brigades
Giovanni Spadolini
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa
Caribinieri
National Police
Pio la Torre
Palermo
Dal
la Chiesa
Cesare Mori
Mussolini
Nello Martellucci
Dalla Chiesa
Carabinieri
Renato Curcio
Brothers charged in Quantico sniper attack lark
FBI reports two Quantico brothers, Carl Bendler and David Bendler, were charged with attempted murder on government property after a sniper attack at the rear gate near the post exchange. Marine Lance Cpl. James Jaeger remains critically wounded, having had his left lung removed. The arrests followed a joint FBI Naval Investigative Service and local police probe, aided by a sighting of a truck linked to the suspects.
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Marine Corps
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David A. Bendler
Fairfax County
Potomac Hospital
Pendergast
Jaeger
Naval Investigative Service
Prince William County
Bendlers
Post Exchange and Commissary
Inventors showcase quirky devices at Nomart '82 convention
Pittsburgh hosts Tech nomart '82 with eighty invention booths. Entrepreneurs promote items from an automatic fly swatter to a retractable bike drink hose. Notables include V Lopez Rome with a bike sip hose idea and Cynthia Frings with a Pill-Crusher for dog vitamins.
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Pittsburgh
Technomart
Jane Kostik
Cynthia Frings
Theresa, Wis
JLC board to interview candidates for presidency
John A. Logan College trustees plan a special Thursday meeting to interview two internal staff candidates for the college presidency to replace Rob ert Tarvin who resigns at the end of the fiscal year. The board will convene at 6 p.m. with interviews at 6:30 and 7:15 p.m. Sixteen applications were received. Tarvin departs after eight years to enter private business in Lexington and Cincinnati.
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O.R. Walley
Southern Illinois
John A. Logan College
Board of Trustees
Don Brewer
Robert Tarvin
Tarvin
Illinois
Logan
Brewer
Lexington
Cincinatti
Ohio
Williamson to Reissue Voter Cards in Redistricting
Williamson County Clerk Barney Boren announced mailings of new voter ID cards this year due to redistricting of Congressional and Illinois districts. Voters who have moved should update addresses by June 1. Address changes can be made by returning the back of a current card to the courthouse in Marion. Changes of name require in person re-registration. Unregistered residents may register in person with city or village clerks, precinct committeemen, or at Boren's office.
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Williamson County
Barney Boren
Illinois
Marion
Boren
Subcon R Rates for Southern Illinoisan Newspaper
The Sou fon hens offers subscription rates for the Carbondale Murphysboro Daily Journal area. Delivery by carrier Sunday through Friday is six dollars for four weeks. 12 month 75.00, six months 40.00, three months 21.00, one month 7.00. not mailed where available. Carrier service office numbers listed for Carbondale Herrin and Marion. Classified ads numbers 249-3326 549-3327 997-2 997-POSTMASTER address: Southern Illinoisan Box 2108 Carbondale IL 62901.
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Carbondale
Herrin
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Ill
High court rejects Illinois convict Gaines execution bid
The U S Supreme Court refused to clear the way for the 1978 Chicago double murder defendant Dickie Gaines to be executed. Gaines demanded to be executed and sought to halt further appeals claiming illegal police wiretap and competency questions for withdrawal of his appeal. He is held at Menard Correctional Center, sentenced to death in 1979 for murder, attempted murder, and armed robbery in a single incident.
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Supreme Court
Dickie Gaines
Gaines
Chicago
Ira A. Moltz
High Court
The
Today
Moltz
Inane
Illinois Supreme Court
Senious Thomas
Sewage sludge linked to cancer risk in gardens
URBANA AP The sludge from Chicago sewage may cause cancer, a study from the University of Illinois found. Experiments showed the sludge caused mutations in several life forms, with mutagens linked to carcinogens. It may cause gene disorders and birth defects. Sludge used in Fulton County land reclamation and marketed to Chicago area gardeners as fertilizer.
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Ewing
Downstate
Fulton County
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