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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2005
Page
1
Gardener Gerado Carrillo compares caterpillars to grasshoppers while noting their taste. The article on page 23 highlights researchers advocating edible insects as a financial boon for Mexico's low-income communities.
A compact roll of notable dates includes the Battle of Bunker Hill near Boston in 1775, the Republican convention opening in Philadelphia in 1856, the Statue of Liberty arrival in 1885, Amelia Earhart’s 1928 trans Atlantic flight, France seeking surrender terms in 1940, Iceland’s 1944 republic, a 1948 United Air Lines DC-6 crash in Mount Carmel, 1963 Supreme Court ruling on school prayer, and the 1969 Oh Calcutta musical opening in New York.
Advertised link for color prints and enlargements of Daily News-Record photographs is provided at the top left of the website and via a linked print room page under the gallery heading.
Democratic running mates Tim Kaine and Creigh Deeds emphasized tourism in Virginia's growth plan. Kaine proposed stronger marketing of attractions and higher spending on tourism promotion to boost the state's economy.
Rev. Thomas Mattingly, 48, began duties as pastor of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Harrisonburg on Monday. He previously served two years as pastor at Saint John the Apostle Catholic Church in Virginia Beach.
WorLD reports Israel protests rising European contacts with Hamas while EU spokeswoman Elena Peresso notes no collective decision on policy change in Brussels. The piece cites Hamas confirming growing European diplomatic links.
John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo were indicted in Maryland on six murder charges stemming from 2002 sniper shootings in Montgomery County. The pair face potential death and consecutive life terms. both had prior convictions in Virginia.
A U S Army staff sergeant, Alberto B. Martinez of Troy New York, was charged with two counts of premeditated murder for killings of Capt Phillip Esposito and 1st Lt Louis Allen at Forward Operating Base Danger near Tikrit. The deaths, initially blamed on indirect fire, are the first such case in Iraq involving a serviceman accused of killing his superiors. Martinez is detained in Kuwait as the investigation continues.
The Daily News Record is published daily except Sundays by Rockingham Publishing Co. Inc located at 231 South Liberty Street in Harrisonburg Virginia 22801. Postage is paid at the Harrisonburg post office with address changes sent to P O Box 193.
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