Reagan considers new US Soviet relations to ease arms talks
United Nations President Reagan says the United States is ready to recognize legitimate Soviet interests if Moscow does the same, in a letter delivered to Brezhnev. Haig meets Gromyko in Paris to arrange negotiations on limiting European MRBM deployments while both sides warn of an escalating arms race.
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Leonid Brezhnev
State Department
United States
Department
Dean Fischer
Moscow
Springboks mum on future matches after 41 point win
The Springboks defeated an Eastern Rugby Union all star team 41 to 0 in Albany amid protests against apartheid. Police arrested one knife-wielding man and four others for disorderly conduct while Thurgood Marshall denied a last minute bid to stop the game. A bomb damaged ERU offices in Schenectady. no injuries reported.
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Counties to receive TVA funds under new state law
Franklin Jefferson and Hamilton counties will get over 175000 yearly under House Bill 381 after Gov. James Thomp son signed the measure. The law requires 70 percent of TVA in lieu of taxes payments to be returned to the counties where TVA owns land, reversing prior state allocations.
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Jeffersson
Hamilton
Jim Rea
James Thompson
Tennessee Valley Authority
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Illinois
Perry County road workers approve pay raise pact
The Perry County Highway Department workers will receive raises up to 1.35 per hour through 1982, with mechanics and operators gaining 25 cents in 1981 and more after December 1, while laborers gain 35 cents in 1981 and 1 dollar after December 1. The 2-1 county board vote approved the deal, with Eugene Rodely voting no. Retroactive pay begins December 1 as fiscal 1982 starts, and a 248 provision pays for time lost to rain. The pact includes vacation and limited sick leave, with Local 644 representing workers.
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Brad Betker
Southern Illinois
Perry County
Laborers’ Union
A J High School budget edges up
Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 votes final budget approval as expenditures rise to 1 915 743 from 1 890 730. Superintendent Ralph Kelly notes increases across education and transportation funds with total income projected at 1 928 020 versus 1 823 593 last year.
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Bonnie Marx
Southern Illinoisan
Anna-Jonesboro Community
Board of Education
Udget
Ralph Kelly
Kelly
Southern Illinoisan Subscription Rates and Offices Listed
Publication offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro outline delivery options including carrier, motor route, and mail subscriptions. Rates show 4 week periods and 12 month terms with different regional pricing. Contact numbers for each city are provided along with classified ad lines and mailing addresses.
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Cartoedale
Southern Isan
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Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Wats
Arion
Kondale
Edgar promotes tough drunk driving law at SIU Carbondale
Illinois Secretary of State James Edgar spoke to about 75 people at SIUC Carbondale outlining a new drunk driving law set to take effect January 1. He warned enforcement must be strong, predicted more citations, and cited a six month license suspension for convictions plus quicker processing. He urged public support and announced a future bid for Secretary of State.
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Evan M. Davis
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois
James Edgar
Carbondale
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Edgar
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Egar
SIUC
Springfield
SIU College Republicans
Siu-C
Morris
Boy Scouts Unveil Updated Training For 1980s Growth Plan
The Boy Scouts of America announced 14 new or modified programs to boost membership and adapt to modern family life. Tiger Cubs start at age seven, with family participation emphasized. new topics include computers, law enforcement, and model building.
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William G. Blair
New York Times
New York
Boy Scouts of America
Scouting Movement
Thomas C. MacAvoy
Corning Glass Works
Tiger Cubs
Cub Scouts
Buzbee seeks override of coal tax credit veto
State Senator Kenneth Buzbee a Democrat from Carbondale has filed a motion to override Governor James Thompson. The measure would grant a five percent income tax credit to firms buying equipment to boost Illinois coal use and a twenty percent credit for funds spent on coal use research.
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Kenneth Buzbee
Carbondale
James Thompson
Buzbee
Illinois
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