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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2006
Page
1
A re-enactor discusses daily practice habits for battle reenactments, noting eight to ten hours per event in contrast to daily training in the past. The feature spotlights Jack Dixon and his preparation for Gaines Mill reenactments as seen in pages 27 and 28.
A compact yearbook style timeline lists key events: the 1844 Carthage killings of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, the 1944 Cherbourg capture, Truman's 1950 Korea action, Hurricane Audrey in 1957, the 1969 Stonewall clashes, John Dean's 1973 Watergate testimony, and 1980 draft registration revival by President Carter.
Promotion for color prints and enlargements of Daily News-Record photographs. Guides readers to online links at the dnronline site and to thePrintRoom service under the gallery dated link. No dates or names provided.
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to release the $440,000 Megasite study, ending secrecy over the Timmons Group of Richmond engineering evaluation. The study was commissioned to assess the site feasibility.
Bombs killed at least 40 people at markets in two Iraqi cities on Monday hours after lawmakers told AP that seven Sunni Arab insurgent groups offered a conditional truce. The attacks underscore the difficulty of securing Iraq.
Federal authorities may seize property instead of the $570,000 forfeited from prominent Muslim activist Abdurahman M. Alamoudi after he argued that substituting three parcels and a vehicle for the cash was illegal. The case concerns illegal business dealings with Libya and the right of seizure.
A correction in the New England Journal of Medicine says heart risk from Vioxx was present from early use, not after 18 months as Merck claimed. Authors Breaslier and Baron admit flawed analysis in the APPROVe trial, with experts noting risk appeared after only four months.
Civil rights leaders from the ACLU, SCLC, and Concerned Black Clergy urged Congress to renew the Voting Rights Act before the July 4 recess. They accused Southern Republicans including Reps. Lynn Westmoreland and Charlie Norwood of delaying renewal while Georgia presses for modernization and credit for progress since 1964. Daniel Levitas of the ACLU urged constituents to contact their representatives now.
The Daily News Record is published daily except Sundays and major holidays by Rockingham Publishing Co Inc with 28 pages plus supplements. Subscriptions run by carrier or mail in Virginia and West Virginia at 80 for one year and 43 for six months, with higher rates outside the region. postage surcharges apply for vacations.
Warren Buffett will donate about 1.5 billion annually to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fund cures for major diseases and boost American education. He plans to give Berkshire stock totaling about 37 billion to five foundations, with most directed to Gates. The move doubles the foundation’s annual spend and comes as Bill Gates plans to reduce daily duties at Microsoft to focus on philanthropy.
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