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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2006
Page
2
Journal fragment describes presenting a swivel gun to the Menetaras chief nicknamed One Eye to ingratiate him. The weapon was loaded and ceremonially given, with instructions recalling words from a revered elder. The chief reportedly accepted the gift and took it to his village.
London police report a fresh arrest in the alleged plot to blow up transatlantic jetliners as raids target two Internet cafes and woodland areas. Britain’s airports face ongoing delays and tighter hand luggage rules amid the turmoil.
The Rolling Stones canceled a second Spain show in El Ejido after Mick Jagger developed laryngitis. Promoter Music Frog said the performance was called off as Jagger rests his voice following a weekend illness, after Valladolid also canceled earlier.
The rest of the Stones A Bigger Bang tour remains on track with dates in London Glasgow Sheffield and Cardiff then Norway and Denmark in September after Keith Richards head injury caused scrapped Barcelona and Madrid shows. Madonna faces German prosecutors over a mock crucifixion scene at a Duesseldorf concert with possible legal action if the display is deemed insulting to Catholic beliefs.
The note invites readers to report inaccuracies in The Southern using a Jackson County number or an international-style toll-free line. It provides specific extensions for both locations and callers.
The River Market district event honoring Bill Clinton's 60th birthday and the River Market’s 10th anniversary was postponed due to extreme heat. Al Green, 60, was to perform at Riverfest Amphitheatre. the show is now rescheduled for October 27. Jim Rice of the Little Rock CVB cited heat as the reason.
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