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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2008
Page
1
Unofficial results show Pick 3 6-0-9 and Pick 4 1-8-9-0, Cash 5 8-15-17-25-28, Daily 3 9-9-1, Daily 4 6-6-4-6, Cash 25 4-6-11-16-22-25. AP provided figures, Virginia verification line listed and page D1 note.
Rep Henry Waxman questions Lehman Brothers chief Richard S Fuld Jr amid inquiries on the firm’s practices. The quote frames a national dilemma as lawmakers scrutinize risk, regulation, and accountability in the financial sector.
On October 7 1871 Allied Christian forces defeated an Ottoman fleet at Lepanto. In 1858 Lincoln and Douglas debated in Galesburg. 1868 Cornell University opened. 1916 Cumberland suffered 222 to 0 loss to Georgia Tech. 1949 East Germany formed. 1954 Marian Anderson joined the Met Opera. 1960 JFK and Nixon held a second debate. 1985 Achille Lauro hijacking ends with surrender.
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A farm on West Dry River Road near Montezuma saw workers stacking hay bales on a crisp fall afternoon as part of the autumn to do list.
City police are seeking a man accused of a Monday afternoon attempt to rob the CVS Pharmacy at the drive-thru window claiming to be armed and demanding products. The incident was the second in 48 hours in the city.
Quintin Watts, 52, a Williams California bus driver with prior motor vehicle offenses and substance abuse, was arrested after a crash that killed eight passengers. He is hospitalized in critical condition and suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Federal prosecutors asked to postpone indefinitely the sentencing of Antonn Tony Rezko, a key Blagojevich fundraiser, amid discussions that could affect sentencing posture. Rezko helped raise over 1 million for Blagojevich and could illuminate patronage probes in Illinois politics and state contracting schemes.
The publication lists staff contacts for Fox News Sports General Information and advertising and circulation departments. It also provides subscription rates in advance by carrier or mail for Virginia, West Virginia, and other states, plus a postage and handling surcharge for subscribers vacationing out of state.
President Bush stated the economy will be just fine in the long run despite ongoing global market turmoil. He cautioned that the large financial bailout plan will take time to restore stability and growth.
A 2 year old girl was dropped from the Crazy Bus ride as fairgoers dangled 30 feet above the ground. Sherri Pinkerton released her daughter Gracie to safety. both were uninjured. Paramedics rescued Pinkerton and six other children were later found aboard. Investigators probe ride malfunction or operator error.
The number of Americans facing utility shutoffs for nonpayment has surged, up 17 percent in New York and 22 percent in Michigan, with increases also in Pennsylvania, Florida, and California. In Cohoes New York Marie Williams faced a week without power, highlighting strain on low income families. Congress boosted federal heating aid to 5.1 billion dollars, but advocates say that may still be insufficient.
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