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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2003
Page
1
Virginia night drawing results show Pick 3 1 4 2 and Pick 4 8 2 3 3. Cash 5 numbers are 2 6 20 29 34. Mega Millions numbers are 7 32 34 38 44 with Mega Ball 49. DC midday Lucky Numbers 8 6 0 and DC Four 8 8 1 6.
On page 4 a bold quote highlights support for working families as a midterm election angle. The article centers on Governor Davis and the labor movement backing his campaign, signaling solid union backing and political momentum.
A compact history of notable dates: news events from 1787 to 1986 include the Constitutional Convention beginning in Philadelphia, Francis I’s abdication ending the Holy Roman Empire, Bolivia’s independence, the first electric chair execution, world war declarations, Gertrude Ederle’s channel swim, Jamaica’s independence, the Hiroshima bombing, the Voting Rights Act signing, and the Jarvik Seven artificial heart patient’s death.
Local newspaper listing shows Daily News Record published in Harrisonburg Virginia with sections, pages and contact numbers. It lists post office details and subscription rates for Virginia West Virginia and other states, including durations and a vacation surcharge policy.
The Department of Veterans Affairs would keep open its three Virginia hospitals in Hampton, Richmond, and Salem and add three outpatient clinics in Norfolk, Emporia, and Charlottesville. The plan, described in a morning digest, notes the veteran-rich state would gain clinics while preserving hospital access.
For the second time in three months, thieves burglarized the L&S Diner in Harrisonburg. The first break in netted 53 cents, while the latest theft yielded a safe containing over $1,100. Police say the incidents may not be connected. On Tue a Veterans Memorial in Craigsville features a flag scene with a soldier cutout, honoring local veterans since 1948 and rededicated in 1998.
Blistering heat in Spain, part of a continentwide heat wave, caused four more deaths Tuesday as Europe baked under temperatures above 100 degrees. Travel disruptions grew and scientists warned of rising jellyfish activity in the Mediterranean amid forecast record highs.
Prince Charles allows public tours of Clarence House as five ground floor rooms welcome visitors until October 17. The cost of refurbishment reached seven million dollars with Charles contributing two point six million for decorations. Camilla Parker Bowles will occupy a room and bath, continuing the residence pattern established at York House.
Washington reports show California residents mostly left in the late 1990s while New York and California had the largest net outflows. Four reports detail U.S. migration in 2000 with Nevada receiving 199,000 former Californians and Florida seeing the biggest net gain from movers.
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