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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1981

Page

2

Senate postpones AWACS sale debate in Washington

The Senate delayed its vote on the 8.5 billion AWACS arms package to Saudi Arabia after a House rejection, as Reagan seeks support in a split decision from committees. The delay, tied to a Mexico trip and a Saudi summit with Prince Fahd, aims to quell concerns Israel risk and secrecy.

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Elias Canetti Wins 1981 Nobel Prize in Literature

The Swedish Academy named Bulgarian-born writer Elias Canetti as the 1981 Nobel Prize in literature laureate for works marked by a broad outlook and artistic power. The 76-year-old German-language author has produced novels plays and memoirs since the 1930s and lived in London since 1938 after stints in Austria and Switzerland.

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GOP ally drops bid on Reagan farm bill

President Reagan's House supporter Rep. Paul Findley of Illinois ends his campaign to house farm price supports, citing defeats and cuts in dairy price supports as reasons. Rep. Paul Simon of Illinois also voted against virtually freezing milk price supports.

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Egypt inducts Cabinet as AWACS patrols begin

In Cairo Egypt President Mubarak swore in a new cabinet and ordered the death penalty for unlicensed weapons. US AWACS planes patrolled Egyptian airspace to show confidence in Mubarak, with Defense Minister Abu Ghazala confirming two AWACS stationed to monitor northern western and southern borders.

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Perry County Clerk seeks fourth term in 1982

Perry County Clerk Winton Bigham announced his bid for a fourth term in 1982. He cited a birth and death records index described as the largest pool in the state and said county records have been restored. He noted a computerized system to update voting records and aid election judges.

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Herrinfest 82 may move to Herrin city park

The Herrin Park Board tentatively approved moving Herrinfest 82 from downtown to the city park for May 28 31. Jaycees hope extra space will allow a larger festival while noting Mount Vernon’s park festival success. The board also seeks applicants for a new pool manager and raised pay for Park Superintendent Terry Stamppini and bookkeeper Debbie Maeser.

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Benton, Odum tie up sewer penalty settlement

Benton and Odum reach a $500 penalty each in a settlement over a broken sewer main that caused pollution northwest of the city. The 1976 repair is cited, and the deal awaits approval by the Illinois Pollution Control Board.

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Illinois newspaper subscription rates and contact details

The snippet lists subscription options for the Illinoisan with carrier and mail rates, 4 week periods, and outside Illinois prices. It provides office and classifieds phone numbers for Carbondale Marion and Herrin, plus a postmaster address in Carbondale Illinois.

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Correction notice on Carbondale Bowl ad pricing

A Wednesday Southern correction clarifies that coffee and mixed drinks are not free at Car Bondale Bowl during Budget Bowling hours Monday through Friday. Beverages are included in the $2.00 and $2.50 bowling fees. The paper apologizes for the error and any inconvenience caused.

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