Illinois pediatric chiefs urge Medicaid funding to protect children
Nine chairmen of pediatrics from Illinois medical schools including Southern Illinois University urge Gov. James Thompson to avoid deep Medicaid cuts. In a letter distributed to media they warn reductions will hit child care at university centers, threaten perinatal gains, and reduce infant ICU capacity, urging gradual policy changes with adequate funding to preserve life-saving pediatric services.
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Bonnie Marx
Southern Illinoisan Pediatrics Department
Illinois
Southern Illinois University
James Thompson
Ilinois
Pediatrics
Joseph M. Garfunkel
Julian L. Berman
Chicago Medical
Workfare plan expands citywide in Chicago
Gov James R Thompson signed measures to expand a workfare program in Chicago and crack down on welfare fraud. The plan would bar aid to repeat public aid code violators, tighten prison terms for fraud, and discipline employees who fail to report fraud. The pilot has removed over 3,000 General Assistance recipients from welfare rolls, saving state funds.
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Chicago
Nce
James R. Thompson
Thompson
Illinois
Southern Illinoisan publication offices and contact details
Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion with delivery and mail rates. Includes carrier and motor route pricing for a four week period and details for 18 county outside circulation area. Classified advertising numbers and post office box address provided.
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N. Iinois Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th Herrin
S. 12Th Murphysboro
Carbondale
Aoe
Herrin
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Herrin Man, 19, Faces Drug Charge
Anthony L Archie Williams 19 of Herrin is charged with unlawful delivery of a substance represented to be a controlled substance. He was held on a $500 cash bond in Williamson County jail after allegedly delivering Demerol to an SI Enforcement Group agent on November 21, 1980.
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Herrin
Williamson County
Anthony L
Archie’’ Williams
Southern Illinois Enforcement Group
Youth Accused of Batterying Car at Group Home
James D. Davis a 17 year old resident of the Marion Boys Group Home was arrested Saturday morning after enraged behavior and damaging a group home vehicle with a baseball bat Davis faces disorderly conduct and destruction of state owned property charges deputies detained him in Williamson County under a 100 bond awaiting an initial court appearance today
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Marion Boys Group Home
James D. Davis
Davis
Williamson County
War on fruit flies short of supplies
Officials battling the Mediterranean fruit fly report a fertile fly found in a sprayed Milpitas area and only a week of malathion bait left. Jv Pass, project spokesman, notes the shortage as the manufacturer negotiates sale conditions with the USDA. A.E. Staley Manufacturing asks California to guarantee liability protection from spraying.
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Los Gatos
Calif
Jv Pass
Medfly
Milpitas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
A.E. Staley Manufacturing Co
Decatur, Il
California
Walker hires former aide and aides to guide campaign
Former Gov Daniel Walker states he has hired Victor DeGrazia his former chief deputy and three other aides to run an unofficial bid for the Democratic nomination. He plans statewide trips and a battle plan against Gov James Thompson with potential formal candidacy reveal around September. Walker has raised about 30000 of a 60000 budget for activities before the November party sessions. DeGrazia Green Corey and Dawn Brown take consultant PR and organizational roles. DeGrazia previously faced a campaign disclosure issue in 1979. Other Democrats including Adlai Stevenson III Philip Rock and Alex Smith also weigh in.
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Chicago
Daniel Walker
Victor DeGrazia
Walker
James R. Thompson
Thompson
de Grazia
David Green
Olga Corey
Illinois
Washington
Dawn Brown
House Democratic
DeGrazia
Green
Ms. Corey
Ms. Brown
State Board of Elections
Elections Board
Cook County
Jerry Owens
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Senate
Philip Rock
Hinsdale
Alex Lmith
Solidarity seeks broadcast role with own station in Poland
Solidarity chief Lech Walesa told a weekend rally that state radio and television should serve the people and warned the union may start its own transmitter if the government does not share control. Warsaw TV chief Lorenc backed defending the indivisibility of Polish broadcasting as Solidarity presses for access amid escalating tensions with the Communist government and Soviet bloc allies. The union plans its national congress Sept 26 to elect officers and debate reforms as the government warns of potential economic collapse if coal production declines continue.
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Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity Labor Federation
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
PAP
Walesa
Warsaw TV
Wladyslaw Lorenc
Communist Party
Independent Union
Gniezno
Jozef Glemp
Union
Tass
Congress
Union Congress
Controllers strike trims autumn flights at O Hare
Crain's Chicago Business reports major U S airlines cut autumn schedules at O Hare International Airport by up to 36 percent after the Aug 3 air traffic controllers walkout. United down 36 percent, Trans World 34, American 22, Delta 16, Eastern 12. Fewer flights, longer gaps, and possible cancellations follow, offset by larger remaining jets and potential long term efficiency gains amid FAA route curbs.
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Chicago
O’hare International
Crain
O’hare
Crain’s
Federal Aviation Administration
Julius Maldutis
Salomon Brothers
United Airlines
Trans World Airways
American Airlines Inc
Delta Air Lines Inc
Eastern Airlines
United
Missouri ends longest Missouri manhunt for escapees
Everett L. Cameron and John E. Kitchell were captured near Goodman marking the final arrest in the Kansas State Penitentiary escape. The weeklong hunt included FBI agents, about 150 National Guardsmen, and 200 officers from four states. Other inmates were seized earlier, with one eating seven sandwiches after surrender.
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Goodman, Mo
Missouri
Kansas State Penitentiary
Everett L. Cameron
Wichita
Kan
John E. Kitchell
Annapolis
Goodman
Lansing
McDonald County
Virgil Hottinger
FBI
Missouri National Guardsmen
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Aurora
Oel
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