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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1978

Page

4

Mystery toxin eyed in Pevely home deaths

In Pevely Missouri a toxicology team placed test animals inside Robert Boyer's home where his wife Bonnie 36 and son Barry 13 died and Tanya 16 remains critically ill. Dr. Howard Schwartz notes unlikely help for treatment while investigators test animals and tissues to uncover a toxin or insulation material linked to the illness.

Pevely, Mo Robert Boyer Howard Schwartz St. Louis University Boyers Boyer Boyer House Schwartz

Mystery group 10 fold backs $330 to Edwardsville woman

Police investigate two young women delivering a leg al size envelope with 330 dollars and a card reading we believe in the 10 fold return law The woman returned the money to police saying she could not locate the givers Police say the money was not stolen and no crime is involved in the case

Edwardsville Ewardsville Rick Luster

Byrd pledges year tax cut and warns inflation risk

Senate Majority Leader Byrd vowed the chamber will act on a moderate tax cut this year even after the November elections. He warned against a large, inflation-boosting cut and said the Finance Committee favors a version closer to a $16.3 billion plan, with differences over capital gains taxes and a possible new minimum tax.

Washington Robert C. Byrd Senate Byrd West Virginia Senate Finance Committee Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal House Russell B. Long D-La Long Carter

Byrd clears path for ERA extension vote in Senate

Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd, in a rare Saturday session, shuffled rules to place the ERA extension on the calendar. His move, done with two other senators present, blocks delaying tactics and allows the ERA bill to reach a vote, with a potential Monday call-up. The House previously approved extending the ratification deadline from March 22, 1979, to June 30, 1982.

Senate Robert C. Byrd Byrd House

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