Violence flares in Kentucky coalfields as talks stall
The United Mine Workers strike in Kentucky enters its 55th day amid rock throwing at miners and vehicles. An Enterprise Coal Co worker received minor injuries from a rock as pickets blocked roads and a security guard was hit. Federal mediators see no quick end and have no plans to intervene.
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Kentucky
Associated Press
United Mine Workers
Onan
We -Queee
Jimmy Bentley
Enterprise Coal Co
Esco
Enterprise Coal
UMW
Johns Creek
Pike County
Wayne Heightchew
Ohio
Robert Donnahoo
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Sam Church
Washington
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Consolidation Coal Co
Pittsburgh
Nickholas Papadakos
Lou Maholic
BCOA
B.R
Bobby” Brown
Bobby Brown
Daisey Niehous
Ron Stipanovich
Donnahoo
Yee Ys House
Airport official: air operations safe at Carbondale
Jehiel Novick, chairman of the Southern Illinois Airport Authority, told Carbondale officials that FAA staff are meeting federal air traffic standards and that no accidents have occurred due to tower conditions. He cited funding aims for a new control tower, with FAA seeking 1.187 million dollars and Carbondale's top priority status.
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Jim Santori
Tom Woolf
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Ilinois
FAA
Novick
Carbondale
Airport Authority
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Council
Authority
Gene Seibert
Jackson County
J.T. Blankinship and Associates
Murphysboro
De Soto Car Crash Probe Details Vary As Investigation Tests Begin
De Soto police continue probing a fatal 5 p.m. crash on U.S. 51 near South Chestnut Street that killed 27 year old Joey Miles. Lashed by contradictory statements, officials issued tickets to Orgenic Vaidam and noted another driver Robert Adams sustained minor injuries. Miles had a blood alcohol test sent to Chicago lab with results due in two to three weeks while coroner confirmed no autopsy was performed.
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Joey Miles
de Soto
Orgenic Viadam
Tucson
Ariz
South Chestnut Street
U.S. 51
Robert M. Adams
Adams
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Miss Vaidam
Miles
Vince Burns
Burns
Jackson County
Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Ragsdale
WHO seeks ban on baby formula to boost breastfeeding
The World Health Organization voted 93 to 3 to back a nonbinding code restricting formula marketing to promote infant health through breastfeeding. The United States Chad and Bangladesh opposed or abstained, urging nations to implement the code domestically while officials cite safer breast milk versus formula mixed with unsafe water in poor areas.
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Geneva
Switzerland
World Health Organization
United States
Chad
Bangladesh
Ments
U.N. Agency
United Nations
Reagan
WHO
International Fair Trade Commission
Bill Moyers to CBS News as National Correspondent
Veteran journalist Bill Moyers will return to CBS News as a national correspondent with a regular program akin to Bill Moyers Journal. He will provide Evening News commentary and analysis and report on news specials and documentaries for CBS.
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New York
Bill Moyers
White House
CBS News
Associated Press
CBS
Moyers
Dozens Answer Plea for A Negative Blood at Marion Memorial
Dozens of volunteers responded to a blood drive for a Marion Memorial Hospital patient. At least two dozen donations were given with nine units drawn, more than enough to aid an aneurysm patient. A-negative blood is not rare but is less commonly stocked than O-positive or A-positive.
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Marion Memorial Hospital
Marion district rehires three former teachers for 1981-82
Marion schools rehired three teachers for the 1981 82 year after an uncertain funding outlook. The board discussed continuing contributions to the John A Logan College Alternative Education Program as grant funding shrinks.
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A. Monroe
Southern Ilinoisan
Marion
A.C. Storme
John A. Logan College
Storme
Williamson County
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Christopher Johnson
Kent Carrell
Karen Bittle
Helen Young
Southern Illinoisan Publication Offices and Rates
Public notice style list of office locations Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro Marion and Carbondale box address. Includes publishing schedule carrier and motor route rates by month and year and classified ad numbers. Postmaster address for changes provided.
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Southern Illinoisan
USPS
Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Murphysboro
Southern Isan
Carbondale Acc Herringe
Marion
Marion awards Senior Center heating contract to local firm
Marion City Council awarded S. H. Rix & Sons Heating and Air Conditioning a 9,980 contract to install 172 tons of air conditioning and a new 5 ton heating unit at the Marion Senior Citizens Center at 507 W. Main St. The bid beat Fowler Heating and Cooling and Elmer's Electric on overall quality. Rix will order and install promptly and notes cooling will cover most areas though the kitchen may remain warmer during heavy use.
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Cathy A. Monroe
Southern
Rix
Fowler Heating and Cooling
Elmer’s Electric
Robert L. Butler
Fowler
Elmer's
W. Main
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