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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2006
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes reference the Corps of Eitsom with unclear names and dated journals. Readable fragments suggest a historical record or log entry but lack enough context to identify events, dates, or outcomes.
An 1806 Lewis and Clark record notes an Arikara chief known as Grey Eyes, about age 32, who was acknowledged as the principal chief by others. The party heard his speeches on caution, hostility with Sioux rivals, and safety concerns about returning to the Great Falls area.
In Los Angeles the Pellicano wiretap case loses momentum as no new defendants are named since April. The sprawling allegations include illegal taps on stars like Sylvester Stallone and figures such as Garry Shandling, Kevin Nealon, and Lisa Bender Kerkorian, with former figures like Terry Christensen and McTiernan tied to the saga.
A public notice invites readers to report inaccuracies in The Southern via a dedicated hotline. It provides phone numbers for Jackson County residents and a toll free international line, along with extension details for submitting corrections or feedback.
John Mark Karr, linked to the JonBenet Ramsey case, traveled aboard Thai Airways to Los Angeles to face charges in Boulder Colorado. He dined in business class with escorting U.S. officials and reportedly sought treatment at a Thai sex-change clinic.
Filmmaker Spike Lee cites Herbert Freeman recalling his mother’s death at the New Orleans Convention Center. Freeman wrote both names and his cell number on paper placed between his mother’s fingers as evacuees were evacuated, a moment Lee calls among the interview’s most poignant.
The four hour documentary on the government's Katrina response, split into four acts, debuts Monday and Tuesday on HBO. Spike Lee has two other nominations, Do the Right Thing in 1989 and 4 Little Girls in 1997, marking his Oscar history.
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