Lewis and Clark Journals Excerpt July 1804 Notes
An excerpt from the Lewis and Clark journals covering May 1804 to Sept 1806 notes a July 13 14 incident where a storm damaged the field notes and forced reconstruction from serjeants memory. Edited by Gary Moulton professor of American history at University of Nebraska and consultant for Ken Burns film.
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Iraqi president vows sharp sword against insurgents in Iraq
In Baghdad interim president Ghazi al Yawer warned militants threatening Iraq's security that a very sharp sword is ready for those who endanger ordinary life. Police crackdown in Bab Alsheikh left one suspect dead, two wounded and hundreds detained as efforts to quell violence intensify.
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Accusation of error in SIU appointment report
The Southern Illinoisan is urged to report inaccuracies via the Accuracy Hotline. A Saturday story incorrectly stated attorney Jerry D. Blakemore would be general counsel for Southern Illinois University, and the notice claims the paper erred.
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Perry County meth lab arrests target Woodside and Shelby
Perry County authorities charged Woodside and Shelby with unlawful methamphetamine manufacture and drug endangerment of a child after a Perry County Drug Task Force investigation. Bond set at 10000 each. both jailed in Pinckneyville. Next court date 1 p.m. Aug. 9.
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Heat and family help an elderly friend beat the heat
Evelyn Holman, living in Marion with four local children and many grandchildren, relies on a front window box fan a ceiling fans and a second portable fan to stay cool in hot muggy days. Her late husband died of cancer and she has arthritis. Neighbors and family check on her and she uses a senior citizens van for errands.
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Heat overcomes visitor at Marion pool in extreme heat
A Marion pool visitor collapsed from heat and was treated in the concession area as the area sweltered. A pool spokeswoman said she recovered and was fine. Meteorologist warns temperatures will stay hot with oppressive humidity and scattered showers possible later in the week.
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Heat coping tips for seniors from Illinois official
Springfield notes Illinois Department on Aging director Charles D Johnson urges elders to avoid sun exposure and strenuous activity, drink fluids, skip caffeine and salt tablets, take cool baths, wear light clothes, use fans and air conditioning, keep lights off, and have others check on seniors. Seek 911 for medical danger signals.
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Inspiring Women launch new scholarship at SIUC
SIUC introduces an Inspiring Women scholarship to support students. The program aims to empower female students through financial aid and mentorship. A related feature at Flipside highlights salsa dancing at the Longbranch Coffeehouse inviting community participation and lessons.
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