Singer Cissy Lynn thrills at Ogle fair in family spotlight
Cissie Lynn daughter of Loretta Lynn drew 15 888 attendees over four days at the Ogle County Fair. She performed many of her mother's songs including Coal Miner's Daughter and You're Not Woman Enough. She signed autographs for about 45 minutes after her one hour set. Basler praised the concert as a top fair draw and considered booking another country act next year. Lynn discussed the pressures and advantages of being Loretta Lynn's daughter as she pursues her solo career.
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Congress Returns to Tackling Budget and Policy Battles
Congress resumes after a month long break facing costly decisions on Pentagon weapons programs, capital gains tax cuts, health insurance costs, and funding for the anti drug campaign. Ethics probes, impeachment votes, flag desecration talks, HUD hearings, and drug policy laws loom as leaders eye mid November adjournment. House and Senate negotiators start reconciling defense bill differences.
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St Anne School launches Christian pre-kindergarten program
St Anne School starts a new Christian pre-kindergarten for 4 and 5 year olds with 24 area children. Diane Farley leads classes with Denise Francque and SVCC students assisting. Sessions run Monday, Wednesday, and Tuesday Thursday from noon to 2 20 p.m. outside time and field trips emphasized. Parents may participate. program aims to blend open ended learning with faith and community exposure.
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Bush calls Higgins death hardest moment of presidency
President Bush describes his toughest choice as resisting impulse to punish those who killed Marine Lt. Col. William Higgins. In a Frost interview at Kennebunkport he weighs restraint against potential retribution and vows to act if it can prevent further hostage deaths. He cites USS Iowa tragedy and discusses hostages, diplomacy, and a stance against impotence in response to terrorism.
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Bush to unveil anti-drug plan in national address
President Bush will announce a $7.8 billion anti-drug plan to expand treatment, law enforcement, education, and interdiction. The strategy adds $200 million to state and local agencies and $1.5 billion for prison construction while boosting treatment funds and targeting casual users and international cartels.
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