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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2012
Page
1
Earl Zook hiked all 14 states of the Appalachian Trail to raise funds for cancer research. Quote on Page A7 highlights the fundraising effort as part of a broader campaign. Nasdaq Composite closes at 3064.18, up 0.66 percent, with detailed market data on Page B5.
The record lists key events: Marie Antoinette beheading in 1793. John Brown raid at Harpers Ferry in 1859 with executions. Booker T. Washington dined at the White House in 1901. 1912 Red Sox win World Series. 1942 premiere of Rodeo by Copland. 1943 Chicago opens new subway. 1952 Chaplin film Lime Light. 1962 Kennedy learns of Cuban missile bases. 1972 plane disappearance of Hale Boggs and Nick Begich. 1978 Cardinal Wojtyla chosen pope John Paul II.
Readers are guided to color prints and enlargements of Daily News-Record photographs via the links at the site top left and the PrintRoom page under the gallery dated link.
From Shenandoah County south to Roanoke the debate between Democrat Andy Schmookler and Republican Bob Goodlatte drew about 700 attendees in TA's auditorium. Both candidates pressed their contrasts on spending taxes and energy policy while addressing immigration and health care debates. WMRA will rebroadcast the debate, highlighting job growth and government regulations. Preston Knight provided contact details for further information.
Welsh granted Julius bond with restrictions including no contact with witnesses, co-defendants, or felons and no operation of an adult store directly or indirectly. Pamela's Secrets is shut by court order, while Hole in the Wall in Harrisonburg remains open. Defense notes uncertainty on Hole in the Wall, as prosecutors are unavailable for comment. Trial set for December 10 in Harrisonburg.
Public notice from the Daily News-Record lists contact numbers for general information advertising news and sports departments and outlines subscription rates and mailing options including one year six months and three month periods with out of state postage surcharges and vacation hold policies.
Obama and Michelle vote early as polls show a tightening race. The campaign highlights consumer confidence gains and retail spending while opponent Romney touts deficit cuts and tax relief. John Glenn and others back Obama in ads as voters weigh economic fears and hopes.
Rockingham County Registrar Doug Geib explains that drives can be held to collect registrations without permission, but 2008 forms add a receipt needing the recipient’s name. The main form does not require the collector’s name. No receipt needed at the registrar’s office. Contact Preston Knight at 574-6272.
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