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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2011
Page
2
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A Los Angeles judge seeks additional detail from probation officials on complaints tied to a dispute between Chris Brown and a neighbor. Superior Court Judge Patricia Schnegg ordered prosecutors to obtain more neighborhood complaint details before an October 12 court date. Brown’s attorney Mark Geragos minimized the issue, noting Brown was not at fault for some complaints. He is on probation for the 2009 Rihanna assault and Brown faced parking citation questions in West Hollywood, where authorities waived over $15,000 in fines for parking in a handicapped spot.
In Toledo Ohio police report small flags from a memorial were swiped by a fast squirrel. Lt James Brown says a bushy tailed thief grabbed a flag from a dowel and fled. Officers later saw a squirrel on a tree branch above headquarters and found a nest with at least two flags. At least three flags are unaccounted for though no proof links the incidents.
Police say Eric Fiegel, 22, stole several baby albino boa constrictors from Predator's Reptile Center by placing them in his shorts pocket on July 30. He traded some snakes for 175 dollars and a reptile tank at another shop before arrest. In Flagstaff, a hacked road sign warned rogue pandas on the rampage before restoration.
On August 26 several major events occurred across history. The 19th Amendment granting women the vote was certified in 1920. Julius Caesar’s forces invaded Britain in 55 B.C. Krakatoa began cataclysmic eruptions in 1883. Edison demonstrated an improved Kinetophone in 1910. The Anglo Egyptian Treaty was signed in 1936. Alaska statehood was approved in 1958. The Hockey Hall of Fame opened in 1961. Johnson received a party nomination in 1964.
The Southern acknowledges an error in Thursday's sports section with the misspelling of SIU punter Austin Pucylowski. Readers are invited to report inaccuracies by calling three local numbers.
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