FAA finds 25 DC-10s need engine repair
The FAA said re inspections of DC-10 jets showed 25 aircraft require repairs to engine mounts and thrust link components after a Chicago crash. By mid morning 85 of 134 fleet planes had passed inspections and were cleared. Some bolts and monoball fittings were cracked, but many planes may be back in service. Passengers expressed mixed reactions to flying DC-10s while others remained cautious.
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O'Hare International
Stuart O. Dawson
Massachusetts
Los Angeles International
Anthony George
New York
Javits wife defends Iran Air contract as travel promotion
Marion Javits, wife of Sen. Jacob Javits, says reports the Shah’s government viewed her 1975 Iran Air contract as a cover for a broader Iran lobby are shocking. She calls the assignment a straightforward professional task aimed at promoting travel by cultural and educational leaders to Iran and declined further comment.
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New York Times
New York
Marion Javits
Iran Ali
Iran Air
Sears told to forfeit wrench profits
A federal judge ordered Sears, Roebuck and Co. to surrender profits from the sale of a socket wrench linked to inventor Peter Roberts. Attorney Louis G. Davidson said profits, plus interest, could exceed 60 million dollars. Roberts, a Chattanooga grocer and apartment manager, patent holder since age 18, had previously won a 1 million dollar award after a jury found Sears fraudulent in acquiring the patent.
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Louis G. Davidson
Peter Roberts
U.S
George Leighton
Centralia Desegregation Plan Cleared for Eight Schools
Illinois education chief Joseph Cronin approved a local plan for Centralia seven elementary schools to achieve racial balance. The plan includes citywide busing and Cronin said it is workable and economical enough to skip full board approval.
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Illinois Superintendent of Schools
Joseph Cronin
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Saline County Man Missing During Fishing Search Intensifies
Divers, police, and bloodhounds continue a large search for Pete Dully of Carrier Mills who disappeared Monday while fishing near Johnson County. Sheriff Elly Faulkner said manpower will be maintained today but may be reduced if no trace is found, with focus on Cache River and Heron Pond.
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Johnson County
Elly Faulkner
Cache River
Heron Pond
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Pete Dully
Carrier Mills
Dully
Cambria Fire Department
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Norman Camden
Jefferson County
Bill Hill
Southern Illinoisan Contact and Circulation Details
Publication offices in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro provide daily Sunday delivery except Saturday. Carrier $4.50 monthly. mail paid in advance. Office numbers listed for Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin Marion and classifieds line. Postmaster address Box 2108 Carbondale IL 62901.
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Fighting grows in Iranian port city of Khoramshahr
News from Khoramshahr reports heavy fighting as Ayatollah Khomeini’s forces press an Arab minority uprising near Iran’s largest port. Officials cite 25 dead, including 22 in Khoramshahr and three in Abadan, with 102 wounded in the city hospital.
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Ruhollah Khomeini
Abadan
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Khomeini
Karoun
Persian Gulf
U.S
Manhunt nets felon suspect near Mount Vernon
A Nebraska man, Michael M Madrid, 22, was captured by Illinois State Trooper Douglas May after fleeing from a stolen Des Moines car. The four hour manhunt involved 30 officers, an ISP aircraft, and Mount Vernon K9 units near Interstates 57 and 64. Madrid faces a Nebraska felony warrant for failure to return a rental car.
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Nebraska
Illinois
Douglas
Michael M. Madrid
Bunny Farm Road
May
Madrid
Des Moines
Iowa
Illinois State Police
Carter's finances show 1 million net worth amid warehouse losses
President Carter's new disclosure lists assets around 1.5 million and liabilities near 700 thousand. The $50 thousand loss at Carter's Warehouse, controlled largely by him, has led to seeking a buyer while brother Billy steps back from management.
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Carter
Billy
Billy Carter
U.S. Navy
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Kirbo
Office of Government Ethics
White House
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