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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 2011
Page
2
In Columbus Ohio a giant Amorphophallus titanium, eight feet tall and nicknamed the corpse flower, nears bloom at Ohio State University. Greenhouse coordinator Joan Leonard has nurtured it since 2001 and expects a May opening that will last a day or two with visiting hours for viewing.
A New York City woman on 850 a month alimony for alleged disability had payments reduced to 400 after her ex husband found online photos of her belly dancing. He argued the dancing contradicted the claimed incapacity and the court agreed. Dorothy McGurk said dancing served as physical therapy for 1990s car crash injuries. The Associated Press.
Sharon Springs New York hosts Beekman 1802 where ex urbanites Josh Kilmer Purcell and Brent Ridge create a goat and tomato farming lifestyle. The pair publicize their venture through The Fabulous Beekman Boys on Planet Green and a blog while selling goat milk products and crafts from a 60 acre farm.
Actor Nicolas Cage was booked on domestic abuse battery, disturbing the peace and public drunkenness after a dispute with his wife in New Orleans French Quarter. He was released on an $11,000 bond. Cage has past financial and legal troubles and owns property in New Orleans.
Key historical moments include the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fires with 3000 to 6000 deaths, Paul Revere’s 1775 ride, the 1831 Alabama University opening, 1910 suffragists at the U.S. Capitol, the 1934 Fort Worth laundromat debut, and the 1942 Doolittle raid on Tokyo. Also noted are Ernie Pyle’s 1945 death, Ireland’s 1949 republic birth, Nasser’s 1954 rise, the 1978 Panama Canal Treaty approval, and Suri Cruise’s birth.
Illinois draws list pick three and four results for midday and evening plus lotto figures and megamillions. Kentucky and Missouri results show Pick 3 and Pick 4 outcomes with evening and midday totals. Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots highlighted.
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