UMW seeks Senate panel restoration of MSHA funding
United Mine Workers mobilize to restore Mine Safety and Health Administration funding to 157 million dollars in the Senate Appropriations Committee after a subcommittee cut to 103 million. If approved, funding must survive the full Senate and House review, while a continuing resolution may lock in 1981 rates for the next month.
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Evan M. Davis
United Mine Workers
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Senate
UMW
Gerald Hawkins
du Quoin
Senate Appropriations Committee
Committee
Subcommittee On Human Services
MSHA
Hawkins
House
Congress
Southern Illinoisan publication and subscription info
Delivery and mail rates listed for Southern Illinoisan with offices in Carbondale Herrin Marion Mysboro and posting address Box 2108 Carbondale Ill 62901. Includes carrier rates 6.00 to 6.50 per 4 weeks and mail rates by 18 county outside area plus Illinois.
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Southern Illinoisan
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th
Herrin
Southern Isan
Illinois
Sao
Shetbid
Mysboro
Her‘rin
Marion
Wiring Suspected in Marion Apartment Fire
Investigators from the Illinois fire marshal's office probe a Sunday night blaze at 429 S Court St in Marion that also damaged 423 S Court. Fire overload reportedly came from wiring under a stairway with several extension cords in the stairwell. Two residents were injured. Martin Maliady suffered a broken leg, and Georgia Taylor Marks assisted to safety. Other occupants included Reed Turner Mike Crain Sharon Crain Linda Tolbert. patrolman Gene Goolsby and Bill Crain were among witnesses. The fire began about 6 30 p m and caused loss of belongings as residents could not save their possessions.
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Marion
Martin Maliady
Bill Crain
Robert Hart
Georgia Taylor Marks
Gene Goolsby
Mallady
Crain
Ms. Marks
Reed Turner
Mike Crain
Sharon Crain
Linda Tolbert
Roger Redd
Carbondale Student Among National Achievement Semifinalists
Genese Scott of Carbondale Community High School is one of 1,500 national semifinalists in the 18th National Achievement Scholarship Program. She advanced from 70,000 Black students who took the 1980 Preliminary SAT or 1980 National Merit Qualifying Test to be considered for 1982 awards totaling over $2 million. Illinois has 95 semifinalists, with regional units reflecting Black population distribution.
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Carbondale
Genese Scott
Miss Scott
Illinois
U S can keep grip on Saudi AWACS says Pentagon
Defense Secretary Weinberger told the Senate panel the United States could maintain effective control of Saudi AWACS for nearly a decade without formal restrictions. Gen Jones said Saudi reliance on U S technical assistance would extend into the 1990s, though Saudis could sever ties after delivery, which would hasten aircraft deterioration.
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Saudi Arabia
United States
Pentagon
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Senate Armed Services Committee
David Jones
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
U.S
Sikh hijack forces Indian jet to Lahore and frees 46
Hijackers seized an Indian jet from New Delhi to Lahore and freed 46 of 117 aboard. Dal Khalsa claimed responsibility. They demand freeing jailed Sikh leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, payment of 500000, and release of Sikh supporters. One hijacker said move aimed to gain Khalistan publicity.
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Lahore
Pakistan
New Delhi
India
Dal Khalsa
Amritsar
Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale
Khalistan
Acid Dump Plan for Atlantic Ocean Off New Jersey
The EPA plans to grant Allied Corp a permit to dump 177000 tons of hydrochloric acid into the Atlantic Ocean fifteen miles off New Jersey. It would be one of two such permits in the country, says EPA official Peter W Anderson.
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Newark
N.J
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Allied Corp
Atlantic Ocean
New Jersey
Peter W. Anderson
EPA
New York New Jersey
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