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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2006
Page
2
Lewis reports on August 9 1806 that Colter and Collins have not yet overtaken us due to feared misfortune from their prior fidelity and orderly deportment, and he notes the Squar brought a large well flavoured Goose berry and a deep purple Cherry of the Current Species common near the Mandans, called the Indian Current by engagees.
In Kennewick a thief stole a Viera's Bakery van with a full load of doughnuts. A Benton County deputy spotted the truck and Richland police halted the 30 to 35 mph pursuit. Driver Gilberto Gonzales fled, but Steve Swoboda, 19, was arrested on auto theft and felony escape charges.
A Tuesday story misidentified the county served by Randolph County Sheriff Fred Frederking in a fatal construction accident report. The correction states the correct jurisdiction and acknowledges the error.
In Jerusalem the Israeli military appointed Maj. Gen. Moshe Kaplinksi to oversee Lebanon operations, a move seen as a leadership shakeup amid a widening campaign against Hezbollah. The change drew notes from analysts citing command problems and public concern over the war. In Washington, Tom DeLay said he will remove his name from the November ballot to let a write-in candidate compete after resigning Congress in June. The Texas ballot fight followed court decisions blocking his removal. DeLay said he will act to give voters a clear choice this fall. In Chicago, signs on contraceptive access move forward as Illinois prepares to post notices in pharmacies guiding women on emergency contraception and complaint filing.
Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones will play at Churchill Downs on Sept 29. The concert, at a venue with seating in the grandstand clubhouse and track, will use a protective cover over the racing surfaces. About 50,000 tickets will be sold for the event, marking the band’s first Louisville show since 1989. The U S leg of A Bigger Bang tour runs from Sept 20 in Boston to Nov 18 in Los Angeles.
In Newark and Greensboro reports, Chuck Wepner ends his 2003 lawsuit against Sylvester Stallone over using him as the Rocky inspiration. Settlement terms undisclosed. Wepner claimed Stallone promised payment, while Stallone noted Wepner benefited from public appearances as the real Rocky.
Physician Resources offers eight Saturday morning sessions from September 2 2006 at Carterville IL with beginner and advanced options. Tuition is 750 dollars, enrollment limited to 12 students. Contact Patti Rucker at 618 826 3150 for enrollment forms. Registration deadlines: August 28 2006 for beginners and October 28 2006 for advanced.
Amy Duckworth 28 was sentenced in Huntington Indiana to six months in prison and four year terms on two trafficking counts for placing cocaine in the spines of two Bibles and sending them to her jailed husband Anthony Duckworth. She will serve 90 days on each count with the remainder on probation. Duckworth has three children and no prior criminal history.
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