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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 2004

Page

2

Aug 15 1804 Clark and party fish on Ohio Creek

Clark and ten men trailed a creek near a Creek named by Beavers to a village area. They dragged nets and caught 318 fish including bass perch catfish and a silverfish. I also note shrimp shapes similar to New Orleans fisheries. The stretch from Beaver Pond to a nearby straight is crowded with muscles fat ducks and river life.

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Most Important Election Shapes Viewpoints Across Illinois

In Murphysboro readers weigh the presidential race and state contests, citing the Iraq war cost, economy, and energy issues as decisive. Voters like Mike Harry and Benny Scroggins back Kerry while supporting Obama and Forby. others prefer Keyes or Bush, stressing moral issues, war focus, and Laura Bush’s influence.

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Iraq War Politics Weighs On Bush Campaign

President Bush faces a political tightrope as U S public focus shifts between Iraq violence and other issues like oil prices jobs and terrorism. Polls show waning Iraq attention while campaigns aim to shape coverage around the war on terror and CIA director appointment. Nearly 930 U S service members had died since March 2003 by last week.

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