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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2002
Page
10
DEAR ABBY advises parents to trust intuition if a child shows distress. A Minnesota mother shares how acknowledging a teen son’s sadness led to seeking help, while a family history underscores that low mood can affect anyone. The advice urges asking questions and not minimizing signs of trouble.
Michael Murray, 42, of Brooklyn Park Minnesota, was shot when his year old English setter Sonny stepped on a loaded 12 gauge. The dog stood by him as Murray received 15 stitches, and he is expected to fully recover after hospitalization. Murray’s brother in law and father assisted.
In Muncie Indiana Ball State held its first Pumpkin Drop contest open to all. Organized by assistant professor Scott Warner the aim was to design an enclosure to protect a pumpkin from a 50 foot drop. Fifteen teams competed and three pumpkins survived with one entry disqualified for using water. Winners received cash prizes.
The Pentagon will trial a digital device that fits into a bugle bell to play taps at military funerals when a live bugler is unavailable. Fifty units will be issued for a six month Missouri test starting November 7 with family feedback guiding expansion.
New York officials say Microsoft defaced city property with butterfly decals as part of an Internet service ad campaign. The Transportation Department ordered the firm to stop the campaign and hold it accountable for illegal, dangerous defacement. workers removed hundreds of decals while others remained.
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