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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2006
Page
2
On June 21, 1806 near Collin's Creek Pass Lewis and Clark met two Indians traveling toward the mountains. The natives agreed to stay two nights to guide the party over the mountain on Drewyer and Shannon's return, though the expedition still waited for a reliable trail over the Bitterroot Mountains.
Charleston S C earns the title for the 10th straight year in a list by etiquette expert Mariabelle Young Stewart based on tourist input. Mayor Joseph Riley calls it pride without campaigning as Illinois cities like Peoria Moline and Rock Island also rate in the top 10.
A reader note from Jackson County provides contact numbers for reporting accuracy issues in The Southern. It lists local and toll free lines with extension 5033 for submitting corrections from Jackson County or other areas.
In Baghdad two missing soldiers were found dead after an attack area described as explosive laden. An insurgent group claimed al Qaida in Iraq leader executed them but offered no evidence. At least 18 killed nationwide including an elderly home bombing in Basra. In New Orleans National Guardsmen returned to aid a depleted police force after Katrina. In Columbus Episcopal delegates rejected a moratorium on gay bishops as Presbyterians approve local hiring of gay ministers.
David Hasselhoff explains Simon Cowell's persuasion led him to judge America's Got Talent. He joins Brandy and Piers Morgan as three judges for the Regis Philbin hosted Idol style show arriving NBC on Wednesday at 9 p.m. EDT. The talent contest offers a $1 million prize to the winner.
Nicole Kidman enjoys birthday flowers outside her Sydney home after returning for her marriage to Keith Urban, while a Hollywood auction in New York sold James Bond villain Oddjob’s derby hat for 33600 dollars and Elvis Presley’s belt for 66000 dollars. Spears guards battle overtime claims move to arbitration as the dispute heads to New York hearings.
In St. Lucie County Florida researchers deploy traps that emit carbon dioxide and a scent from cow breath to lure mosquitoes. The devices resemble inverted grills and use a vacuum-like system to kill the pests, targeting areas where pesticides are hard to apply such as fairgrounds.
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