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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2012
Page
1
Unofficial results list Virginia Night and Midday drawings with Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5 numbers, plus Powerball and Win For Life numbers. West Virginia Daily 3 Daily 4 and Hot Lotto numbers are included. AP provides the figures, with a verification contact in Virginia.
A dated digest lists events from 1770 to 2002 including Hegel's birth in Stuttgart, the 1776 Battle of Long Island, Drake's first US oil well in Titusville, Krakatoa's eruption with 36000 dead, LBJ's birth near Stonewall, Kellogg Briand Pact, He 178 turbojet test flight, penicillin editorial call, USS Swordfish launch, Mariner 2 Venus flyby, Brian Epstein death, Mountbatten boat explosion, Delta 1 launch, Bush Bandar meeting on Iraq, Tokyo court on biological weapons, and Chinese victims of germ warfare.
Rockingham County School Board meets at 7 p.m. today in McGaheysville Elementary, 9508 Spotswood Trail. Harrisonburg City Council to convene at 7 p.m. Tuesday in council chambers, 409 S. Main St. Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors hosts a 7 p.m. session in the Government Center board room, 600 N. Main St., Woodstock.
A single engine plane crashed near Briery Branch in western Rockingham County. The pilot Hall died on impact. A cyclist found the wreckage and a motorist was called to 911. Investigators from FAA, Virginia State Police, and NTSB joined the scene.
A political bus tour through Florida Iowa Ohio Virginia and Wisconsin featured speeches by Star Parker and Marilyn Musgrave urging residents to vote for Mitt Romney for president and George Allen for senator. Attendees included Rep. Bob Goodlatte Del Tony Wilt and Christine Johnson who spoke against ObamaCare and Obama. Johnson, mother of eight, urged values stand against Kaine.
National Hurricane Center warns a large Gulf Coast swath from Morgan City to Destin faces a Category 2 Isaac with 96 to 110 mph winds. Louisiana Governor Jindal declares a state of emergency and weighs skipping a Republican convention appearance. Alabama and Mississippi issue emergency declarations as oil firms evacuate rigs. Florida faces flight cancellations, power outages, and uncertain landfall timing near Tampa while forecasters caution storm paths remain unsettled.
Scholars mark the Apollo 11 moon landing as a pivotal global event with hundreds of millions witnessing the first steps by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Analysts frame it as a divide in history, highlighting American technology and a moment for all humankind on Earth.
The Daily News Record is published daily except Sundays and major holidays by Rockingham Publishing Co Inc at 231 South Liberty Street Harrisonburg Virginia. Periodicals postage is paid at Harrisonburg post office. Postmaster address changes should be sent to the listed contact.
General information lines provide telephone numbers 574 6200 and 574 6240 for the Daily News Record. The brief notice lists contact channels without additional context or services. No dates, places, or named individuals are given.
The obituary notes Neil Armstrong kept a restrained life after his space fame, with few public appearances and little media material for tributes. It contrasts muted public memory with the vast reach of his moon landing, pondering the quiet end of a monumental career.
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