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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2004
Page
4
Daily excerpts from the journals of Corps of Discovery members covering May 1804 to September 1806. Notes detail expedition travel, encounters with Native peoples, geographic discoveries, and daily hardships on the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Aug 4 1804 Clark notes banks washing away and trees falling for a mile above a site once used by trader Petr Crusett. Reed, who left camp for a knife, has not joined the party. Peter Cruzatte, blind in one eye, a half French Omaha boatman, entertained around camp and made the Pacific voyage.
Former SIU standout Woods rose from Carbondale to Olympic contention after training in Los Angeles. He earned a spot on the 1968 team in Mexico City, won NCAA indoor in 1966, and placed second in 1968 and 1972, narrowly missing a medal despite wrist injury. He later served as an adviser at SIU Edwardsville, retiring in 2001.
Reporters and officials watched from the new Cape Girardeau bridge as explosives severed the eastern piers of the old span. Debris clearance and river traffic impacts were planned, with the full removal expected within months and a $3.8 million demolition contract to Midwest Foundation Corp.
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