SIU C students protest anti Iran sentiment on campus
More than 400 SIU Carbondale students rallied at the Student Center amid chants and flags opposing Iran's hostage situation. Iranian students faced taunts as about 20 were surrounded in a cafeteria standoff. An arrest was made for obstructing justice as police escorted Iranians from the building. university officials emphasize free speech and plan to issue parade permits if formally applied.
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Travelstead
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Governor Quie urges calm after kidnapping plot in Minnesota
In St Paul Minnesota five Iranian students were arrested at a governor's mansion event as part of an alleged kidnapping conspiracy targeting Governor Al Quie. One suspect Antoun Stamboulieh 25 released later. four others Hor Moz Asadi Feraidonoon Ghodoosi Mohammad Noori and Hady Heidary held on conspiracy to kidnap and assault charges. Police recovered two shotguns and a pistol. the governor urged calm and called for church bells at 10 a.m. on Sunday for hostages in Tehran.
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Iran hostage plea fails to sway Carter officials amid protests
The petition allegedly signed by half the U S Embassy hostages in Tehran urged releasing the Shah in exchange for freedom. Powell dismissed it as invalid under duress as relatives and protesters press for action. PLO talks and regional reactions add to a week of diplomatic tension and fear over a possible military move.
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Iranians in U S to be deported for noncompliance
President Carter ordered the Justice Department to deport all Iranians in the United States on student visas who are not complying with immigration laws. Spokesman Jody Powell cited about 50,000 Iranians in the country violating rules. The administration also halted military spare parts shipments to Iran valued at $300 million as a mild retaliation.
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Crop of another color Turnips
A brief item notes a story on turnips with accompanying photographs on page 31. It highlights the crop’s appearance and market interest, signaling a feature on agricultural variety and visual coverage. The snippet suggests a local newspaper card drawing attention to produce and rural life.
Weather outlook for Southern Illinois mid 40s today
The National Weather Service says partly sunny weather should ease the chill in Southern Illinois with highs in the mid 40s and overnight lows in the high 20s to low 30s. Monday brings cloudy skies and a similar high in the 40s.
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