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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2006
Page
2
On July 8 1806 Clark and party reached their Yellowstone encampment and sunk canoes burying personal items. Tobacco users hurried to the deposit leaving many saddles on horses. Most items stayed safe except some damp. The group had only head of goat or antelope for supper before Clark bid farewell to Captain Lewis's companion.
William C. Horvath, 35, of Whitefish, pleaded guilty to making false statements about military service. A U.S. District Judge sentenced him to four months of house arrest and four years of probation for lying to his probation officer. The order required him to stand outside the courthouse wearing a sign that read I am a liar I am not a Marine.
A reader reports an inaccuracy in Thursday's Southern Illinoisan about 2006 Du Quoin State Fair grandstand tickets. Tickets should be sold at the Fairgrounds ticket office from 10 a.m. Monday July 10 and can be bought by calling (618) 542-1535 or via the fair website www.duquoinstatefair.net.
Britain observed a two minute national silence for the 52 killed in the London transit attack as mourners left flowers at blast sites and Prime Minister Blair urged unity across races and beliefs in defense of shared values. In New York, authorities thwarted a planned train tunnel attack tied to al Qaida plots, while in Illinois, Judy Baar Topinka earned campaign support from President Bush with a $1.2 million fundraiser. Kentucky attorney general was disqualified from prosecuting Gov. Fletcher in a state hiring scandal.
Farm Aid announces its 19th fundraising concert set for Sept. 30 at the Tweeter Center in Camden New Jersey. Neil Young revealed the plan at Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia, noting the region's strong agricultural scene with many farmers markets and extensive farmland. The Philadelphia area joins the Northeast as a host region following earlier events in Washington, D.C. in 1999 and 2000 and other states since 1985.
Young and his Farm Aid co founders Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp will perform alongside Dave Matthews, who joined the Farm Aid board in 2001. The charity, which supports family farms and fights corporate agriculture, has raised over 29 million dollars in twenty years. Danielle Spencer Crowe gives birth to son Tennyson Spencer Crowe in Sydney weighing about eight pounds. The baby is the couple's second, joining two year old Charlie. Crowe has spoken of fatherhood changing his life.
Sheryl Crow says it was difficult to be apart from Lance Armstrong after her breast cancer diagnosis earlier this year. In Vanity Fair she recalls the breakup announced in February and says the split was devastating for both, adding that she thinks of Armstrong daily.
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