03 Jul 1998
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1998
Page
1
Friday brings mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid to upper 80s and a light west wind. Tonight stays partly cloudy with lows in the low to mid 60s. Fourth of July features sun and clouds with scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms and highs in the upper 80s. The holiday weekend forecasts fair Sunday with highs around the low 80s and overnight lows in the low 60s.
The First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams led an inquiry that found CNN reporters lacked solid backing for a 1990 story alleging U S forces used sarin gas in Laos Operation Tailwind. The report said reporters acted honestly but overreached and unfairly. Reuters notes on staff repercussions followed.
Times staff reports Northern Virginia and Potomac forces clash west of town as Union cavalry under Gen. Buford makes a stand. Iron Brigade Heth and Ewell divisions see action while Confederates sweep the area during the 135th anniversary commemoration with re enactors and visitors.
Fourth generation descendants of Capt. Isaac Davis-Stamps gather at the Wall of Faces Museum in Arlington and Salt Lake City to honor their Civil War ancestor killed at Gettysburg. Park rangers describe the museum experience as immersive with faces lining the walls and stories presented in bite sized form.
A 16 year old Rockville teen, Sarah Bone of Poolesville High, portrays Sam Pvt. Bone in Civil War flag signaling. She notes 400 documented women who fought for both sides and many reenactors dress as men, some surviving to later claim veterans benefits.
All items eight ninety five include soup or salad entree beverage and dessert. Also Darlin crafts storewide sales during open house July fifth to seventh with hours Sunday twelve to five and Monday Tuesday ten to five. Visit Biglerville Pine Grove Furnace Road store with fifty thousand items on three floors Mamie loved it. Eastern Shore sweet corn and fruit market open fourth from eight to two with local produce listed.
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