O'Connor wins Judiciary Panel Approval for Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Connor earns 17 to 0 approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee for a Supreme Court nomination, with two senators withholding and one present. Full Senate action expected Friday. swearing in scheduled for Sept. 25 ahead of fall session.
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Washington
Sandra Day O’connor
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Jeremiah Denton
John East
East
R-N.c
Denton
Potter Stewart
O'Connor
I Be Sea
Arizona
S Court
Quicknadia Eas
O’connor
Frost District 168 approves 6.4 million budget with 12 percent raises
Frost Community Unit School District 168 adopts a 6,490,228 budget, down from 6,516,756 last year, due to a reduced bail fund. A 12 percent raise applies to 103 teachers and staff, with key salary bumps for bachelor and master degree holders. A teacher evaluation committee is formed for the Oct 12 report.
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O.R. Walley
Southern Illinoisan
Frost Community Unit
Board of Education
Goebel Patton
David Woods
Fred Kondritz
Terry Warren
Gail Borton
American Federation of Teachers
Agriculture Department
Centralia Council Relieves City Manager John Cross
Centralia Iowa officials voted to dismiss city manager John Cross after a resignation request by the mayor and council actions. Cross, 56, was said to have failed to perform duties as required.
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Centralia Council
Centralia
John Cross
Jack Sligar
Cross
Carbondale and regional post rates and contact numbers
Postage rates for Carbondale Illinois and surrounding area shown. Rates include 4 week periods and annual mail in advance. Listed are prices for 6 months 1 year 3 months and outside circulation areas plus air carrier service availability and telephone contacts in Herrin Marion and Carbondale.
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Carbondale
Illinois
Carbondale Press
Herrin Daily Journal
M Sance Indepenann
Herrin
Marion
Classifom Areee
Oe Ae Gas
Marion and Herrin youths win Williamson County pageant
Cari Jo Mulholland of Marion and Matthew Marion of Herrin were named Little Miss and Mr. Williamson County 1982 at the Sunday County Pageant in Marion. Cari Jo twirled to Surfin U S A while Matthew sang The Rainbow Connection. both earned talent and overall honors.
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Cari Jo Mulholland
Marion
Matthew Marion
Herrin
Williamson County
Marion Cultural and Civic Center
Cari Jo
Matthew
Othe
U.S.A
Mat
Rainbow Connection
Stauffer’s
Wanda Cain
Ians
Emery Bers
Allison Leigh Brewer
Bud and
Sue Brewer
Brandon James Shaw
Jim
Mary Carol Shaw
Inland mine back to normal after coal handling system installed
Inland Steel Coal Co. Mine No. 1 near Lesser resumed normal operations Monday after installing a new permanent surface coal handling system. The previous system was derailed by a fire on Jan. 18. E. H. Roberts cited management and union cooperation and firefighters as key to resuming in one week. The incident cost over $1 million in fire cleanup and lost production with no injuries.
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Inland Steel Coal Co
Lesser
E.H. Roberts
Inland
Funding Granted for Sewer Line at Bend Lake Marina
Gov. James Thompson signed a law providing 99000 for a sewer line extension at Bend Lake to serve a marina at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park. State Rep. James Rea says it enables a long-delayed recreation project, attracting boaters, fishermen, and campers and boosting local jobs and tax revenues in Southern Illinois.
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James Thompson
Bend Lake
Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park
James Rea
Rend Lake
Illinois
Rea
Illnois
Nuclear protesters press plan to block Diablo Canyon
About 100 backpacked protesters form the vanguard of roughly 3,000 anti nuclear activists aiming to blockade the Diablo Canyon nuclear station near San Luis Obispo California. Police monitor lines as organizers forecast a land and sea blockade during daylight hours today and routes to the plant will be blocked.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Diablo Canyon
Los Angeles
Abalone Alliance
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
California
Fugitive Ashlock Caught After 12 Years In Extradition Bid
Charles V. Ashlock, 43, captured by Centralia police and Illinois investigators after fleeing a Missouri state prison 12 years ago. He was hidden with a relative near Centralia and worked as a carpenter. An anonymous tip led to the arrest as authorities confirmed the 1969 armed robbery sentence and prepared for extradition to Missouri.
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Centralia
Ilc
Missouri
Illinois Division of Criminal Investigation
Charles V. Ashlock
Wamac
Harold Stewart
Ashlock
Cen
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