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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2004
Page
1
Unofficial lottery results from AV and Virginia drawings listed. Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers, Cash 5, Mega Millions with Mega Ball, and Daily 3 and Daily 4 numbers for both night and midday sessions. Results attributed to Associated Press with a verification phone number.
The Friday markets show the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.75 points and the Nasdaq Composite up 0.04 percent as TrueMarkets previews full business coverage on Page 34. Arafat in French hospital faces a round of tests, with the day’s quote on Page 12.
Key events on October 30 include John Adams born in Massachusetts in 1735, Ezra Pound born in Idaho in 1885, Martha Graham’s Appalachian Spring premiering in 1944 with Copland’s music, George C. Marshall receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953, Schweitzer also cited for 1952, the Soviet hydrogen bomb test of 1961, and the Soviet Party Congress ordering Stalin’s remains removed from Lenin’s tomb.
In the Oct 21 edition of es cape the photographer credit for Blending Of Two Worlds was incorrect. The correct photographer is Holly Marcus.
A Harrisonburg program gives stuffed animals to orphans and needy children in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County this holiday season. Begun with a local bookstore’s involvement, the effort ties into an international teddy bear project helping lonely youngsters.
World Health Organization officials said tests on the family of a Thai girl who died of avian influenza last month indicate it is unlikely the virus mutated there to spread easily among humans. The WHO warned that healthy ducks could still become easily infected with the virus.
Virginia voter registrars report 223164 applications for mail in absentee ballots by the deadline. Secretary Jean Jensen says turnout could break 2000 levels with strong late weekend activity and 141492 already voted absentee. Fairfax County reports 300 400 daily visits and 33199 ballots mailed or cast in person. Political analyst Larry Sabato predicts turnout near 75 percent as national issues and strong candidates raise interest.
Publication details for the Daily News Record include address, mail status, section count, page count, supplements, and contact numbers for general information advertising circulation and news. It lists Harrisonburg Virginia offices and P.O. box, with hours for departments and subscription options.
Federal authorities said a device containing radioactive material was discovered Friday in Superior Pawn and Gun Shop in Virginia Beach, about two weeks after it was stolen from a truck during the driver’s shopping trip. Owner Mitchell Dunbar said he did not know what to make of the device.
The FDA told Merck it needs further safety and efficacy data before approving Arcoxia, Merck's successor to Vioxx. Analysts noted the setback after Vioxx was pulled due to heart risk. Merck says Arcoxia shows similar cardiovascular safety to older diclofenac in trials.
Middlebury College and other campuses report reverse culture shock among U.S. students returning from study abroad. Painful fits of sadness, disorientation, and a sense of loss follow the adjustment to an overstructured campus life. Schools expand re-entry programs, dinners, and courses to address the challenge.
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