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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2011
Page
1
Hillary Rodham Clinton, then secretary of state, is quoted criticizing a plan to hire a Mexican drug cartel to kill the Saudi ambassador. The front page headline flags the alleged plot, with Nasdaq data noted for Page B4.
A timeline of notable events from 1810 to 2010 includes the first Okto berfest festival in Munich celebrating Bavarian royal nuptials, the Manassas and Richmond naval clash on the Mississippi, battles, Broadway openings, anthrax scare at NBC, a UN draft on North Korea, an Iraqi TV station attack, Pontecorvo’s death in Rome, and a Ukrainian train bus collision with fatalities.
Correction to Tuesday's Dai ly News Record note that a representative of U.S. Sen Mark Warner will meet with constituents in Harrisonburg. The event is set for Oct 18.
Information page brief noting daily publication schedule with usual exception on Sundays and repeated line. No clear events, names, or places readable.
Daily News-Record contact details list phone numbers for the news department and hours of operation, including 8 am to 6 pm and 9 am to midnight. The message also provides a P O Box address in Harrisonburg Virginia and a postal listing.
Mitt Romney positioned himself toward the center in the Hanover debate, defending the 2008-09 Wall Street bailout and courting independents while facing scrutiny from Rick Perry and Herman Cain. Obama defended his policies in Pennsylvania as Romney earned Chris Christie’s endorsement, signaling establishment backing and a front-runner posture amid conservative primary pressures.
NASA has transferred ownership of the retired space shuttle Endeavour to a California museum. Endeavour will arrive at Los Angeles International Airport next year and be towed to the museum near downtown Los Angeles for a temporary display before a final vertical launch ready exhibit is built.
Kansas City police say a search of a cistern under a deck at a vacant home turned up no signs of 10 month old Lisa Irwin who has been missing for a week. Firefighters were lowered into a 40 foot cistern for three hours five blocks from where Lisa disappeared October 4. Officials say no evidence was found and the case remains unresolved.
The Senate failed to advance the proposed job plan as Democrats and Republicans clashed over a 5.6 percent tax surcharge on high earners. Obama pledged to regroup, breaking the bill into parts if needed, while McConnell warned the move would not create jobs and cited job losses since the 2009 stimulus.
Hillary Clinton said the United States will use the Iran plot as leverage to press for harsher sanctions and rally more countries. A DEA informant exposed a Tehran directed conspiracy code named Chevrolet to assassinate a target, though no explosives were placed. Officials stressed Iran bears responsibility, with penalties announced for Arbabssar and four Quds Force officers.
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