06 Jun 1985
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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1985
Page
1
Partly cloudy today with a chance of showers or thunderstorms and highs in the low 80s. Tonight variable clouds with a thunderstorm and lows around 60. Showers or thunderstorms likely Friday with highs in the 80s. Historical records show varied temperatures with notable highs and rainfall figures across years.
In Our Skies notes sunset at 2 36 p m and sunrise at 5 51 a m on June 6 with moonrise at 12 25 a m and last quarter on June 10. The very bright planet Jupiter appears near the moon tonight and tomorrow night about 420 million miles away.
Washington AP report notes progress in rape convictions and victim respect over a decade but persistent myths remain. Martha Burt of The Urban Institute cites ongoing beliefs blaming victims and excuses for rape. She warns the Dotson case revived old stereotypes while crisis centers grew from zero to hundreds, signaling both progress and entrenched culture.
A New England Journal of Medicine study led by Dr. William Stead finds TB four times more common in Arkansas nursing home residents than elders living at home. New infections in facilities drive disease risk. recommended policy is universal skin testing for all new residents and repeated testing if outbreaks occur, with isoniazid to prevent disease in newly infected patients.
Artificial heart patient Murray P. Haydon, rebounding from a minor stroke, will resume his exercise routine shortly. Hospital officials described him as alert and responsive, off a respirator during the day, with Dr. William DeVries reassured by his recovery.
James R. Osterman, 170 years old, received two life sentences plus four years after a Madison County jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the deaths of his nieces Wilma Bowman and Aurelia Farr. He was acquitted of attempted murder of his wife. He admitted shooting the two women and had been heavily drinking.
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