Guitarist Plays At Harrison Shrine On Hollywood Walk
Neilie Tenza of Los Angeles performs guitar near the Beatles star on Hollywood Boulevard to honor George Harrison who died of cancer at age 58 on Thursday. The scene unfolds Saturday as fans gather at the makeshift shrine outside the famed symbol of the band.
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Home anthrax testing kit firm under federal probe
MATTHEWS North Carolina AP A company Vital Living Products planned to sell home anthrax testing kits says it is halting marketing during a federal investigation. The SEC is probing the firm after an FBI raid of its offices and a New Jersey lab. The company had reported over 150000 in orders by early November.
Weather forecast for today and next day
Fog early then sun returns with highs in the upper 50s. Tonight cool and partly cloudy with near 40 degree lows. Monday expects upper 60s for highs and upper 40s for lows. Details on 16A.
Salukis stun Hoosiers in sellout SIU Arena showdown
Southern Illinois University beat Indiana 72 to 60 in front of 10,000 at SIU Arena. Rolan Roberts, a transfer from Virginia Tech, scored 12 and added 11 rebounds while blocking seven Indiana shots. Indiana coach Mike Davis praised SIU as a very good team.
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Budget cuts threaten rural NICU in Carbondale
In Carbondale the Memorial Hospital NICU safeguards ill or preterm newborns, mainly on Medicaid. Governor Ryan proposes $135 million in hospital Medicaid funding cuts risking nursing jobs and possible unit closure, forcing high risk pregnancies to seek care in Missouri or Indiana.
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FAMILY ROAD TRIPS Add a little fun and games for happier holidays
A family advice column invites moms and dads to plan joyful holidays with simple car games and activities. Tips focus on keeping kids engaged, reducing stress, and creating memorable moments during long drives.
Pearl Harbor attack remembered in 40-page special
A 40 page Friday special Salute to Freedom honors Pearl Harbor with reminiscences and archival captions. It recalls the attack’s impact, key events, and the resolve that followed, highlighting veterans, ships, and places tied to that day.
Tale of two Chicagos: Fate unites two veterans
John Erby of Marion recalls the sinking of the USS Chicago on January 29 1943 after torpedo attacks near Guadalcanal. He survived by leaping into the sea and clinging to a life raft as 150 crewmates perished. The tale links two Chicago veterans and a shared postwar effort to fund a new USS Chicago.
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