Winter storms lash the nation with ice and snow
Storms sweep the West central Appalachians and Midwest with heavy snow and freezing rain. Minnesota and Wisconsin face hardest surfacing with up to 600 vehicles stranded on I 94 and delays across Twin Cities. Arizona air pollution alert continues as Pacific storm nears. scattered thunderstorms from Louisiana to Alabama and rain in New York state accompany cloudy skies from the Northeast to Florida.
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Associated Press
West
Central Appalachians
Mississippi and
Ohio Valleys
Twin Cities
Elk River
Minn
Rogers
St. Michael
Arizona
Phoenix
Louisiana
Alabama
Georgia
Appalachians
New York State
California
Plains
Florida
Percy backs 1982 nuclear summit between Reagan and Brezhnev
Sen. Charles Percy predicts a 1982 summit between the United States and Soviet Union to reduce strategic arms. He cites Secretary Haig and notes Brezhnev's age and frailty, urging timely talks. Officials say START and theater talks may begin soon with Geneva set for theater negotiations.
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Cox News Service
Washington
Charles Percy
Percy
Illinois
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Alexander Haig Jr
Reagan
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Jimmy Carter
White House
Soviet Union
National Press Club
Peng
Bonn
Helmut Schmidt
United States
Haig
Geneva
Earl Reagan-Brezhnev
Edwin Meese
Richard Allen
Meese
Reagan- Brez
Doctor sentenced for shooting in Chicago case
A Chicago doctor identified as Sinisacevac Princevac was sentenced to one year of probation after a four day bench trial. He fired at detectives during a drug raid believing them to be burglars. He was convicted of reckless conduct and acquitted of attempted murder.
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Chicago
James M. Bailey
Sinisacevac
Police Narcotics Unit
Princevac
Incevac
Illinois Artment of Registration and Education
Illinois Department of Law Enforcement
Mail order scheme cheats newspapers in Florida
Parko Distributors and Arenas Media Advertising ran ads for electronic games stereo and camera gear across many outlets from Honolulu to New Jersey. Checks bounced and calls to the Coral Gables Chamber surged as postal inspectors estimate losses likely reach six figures. Authorities seek the firm behind Parko’s ads and a post office box hold was placed pending investigation.
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Parko Distributors
Arenas Media Advertising
Honolulu
Asbury Park
N.J
Florida
Penland
Parko
South Florida
Stones Rock Rolling Stones Thrill 18 000 at Rosemont Horizon
Family fans fill Rosemont Horizon as Mick Jagger leads the Rolling Stones in a high energy show in Chicago suburb. Jagger wears white football pants with a colorful vest and red undershirt while aerial gondola stunts and water dousing electrify the crowd. The concert, sold out since November, caps a three city swing before Syracuse.
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Chicago
Rosemont
Mick Jagger
the Rolling Stones
Jagger
Stones
Syracuse
N.Y
Jackson Square beacons among projects bids let on 5.5 million road
Bids for nearly 5.5 million in Southern Illinois road work were opened in Springfield. Major item is repairs to the U.S. bridge over the Mississippi at Cairo, with other bids for resurfacing roads, bridge work, and installation of flashing beacons at Jackson Square near Murphysboro.
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Jackson Square
Jim Santori
U.S
Mississippi River
Cairo
Springfield
Murphysboro
Illinois Department of BA 2
U.S. 51 Dbe
Kentucky
Missouri
Johnson Brothers Corp
Litchfield
Coulterville
Keene Road
Pinckneyville
Jackson County
Indian Creek
Perry County Construction Co
Herrin
Jackson
Illinois 13
Sullivan Electric
Marion
Johnson County
Max Creek
Simpson
Charles May
Carterville
Randolph County
Ellis Grove- Roost
Kaskaskia River
Ellis Grove
Kaskaskia
Evansville
Rite Electric
Granite City
Rates for 4 week periods by carrier and mail
Delivered by carrier Sunday through Friday rates 6.00 per 4 weeks and 6.50 by motor route. Mail subscription options list 1 year 6 months 3 months or 1 month with prepayment. Regional and out of state pricing provided for 18 county circulation in Illinois and neighboring areas. Postmaster address for subscription changes included.
Haig to discuss Nicaragua with Mexican leader
Haig and Jose Lopez Portillo prepared for a one hour talk in Mexico City on Nicaragua. Haig said he would press Mexican officials about the totalitarian regime in Nicaragua as a threat to peace and stability while noting possible U.S. options. Mexico, allied with Cuba and Nicaragua, faces questions over arms to leftist guerrillas as Reagan aides weigh steps in Central America.
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Mexico City
Jose Lopez Portillo
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Washington
Nicaragua
United States
Cuba
Lopez Portillo
Parlia
Mentary
State Department
Dean Fischer
Jorge Castaneda
Mexico
Reagan
Government offices may observe four day Thanksgiving weekend
Some government offices may close Friday for a four day Thanksgiving weekend. State, federal, and many local offices will be shut, with only a few city halls remaining open. Areas affected include Carbondale, Marion, Murphysboro, Carterville, Johnston City, Chester, Sparta, Steeleville, Benton, Pinte, Anna, Herrin, West Frankfort, Du Quoin, Zeigler, and Franklin County. Schools are out Friday and Southern Illinois University Carbonale will be closed.
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Illinois
Benton
Carbondale
Marion
Murphysboro
Carterville
Johnston City
Chester
Sparta
Steeleville
Lesser
Pinte
Anna
Herrin
West Frankfort
du Quoin
Zeigler
Franklin County
Jackson
Williamson
Franklin
Perry
Union
Johnson Counties
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
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Mississippi
Chemi-Trol Chemical Co
Gibsonburg
Ohio
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Ewallahia
Trier
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