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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2011
Page
2
Singer Bret Michaels sues CBS Broadcasting and Tony Awards organizers over a set piece incident at the 2009 Tony Awards that hit him and contributed to a brain hemorrhage. He says the block breached warnings and the show could have prevented airing footage now seen online.
A chaotic online listing invites readers to visit a site for bidding and information on a provocative show described as subversive and uproarious, promising a chance to see the production.
Ricky Vaughn Barry of Hamilton Montana was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for impersonating his ex wife to obtain credit and order a $4,000 Tempur-Pedic bed and sheets. Restitution exceeds $7,700 after credit reports exposed the accounts, with a laptop also involved in the scheme.
In Kentucky a federal appeals court allowed Kevin O Kennedy to pursue a civil rights suit against Villa Hills and a police officer for a 2005 arrest after he called inspector Joseph Schutzman a fat slob The 6th Circuit ruled the claim of wrongful arrest and First Amendment violation can proceed. Nearby Yorkville Illinois police report theft of 2500 yellow rubber ducks from a police academy intended for a fundraiser and Duck Pluck event with some ducks recovered on a road.
Illinois and neighboring states report daily Pick Three and Pick Four drawings with midday and evening results. Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are listed at 312 million and 125 million respectively, along with Kentucky and Missouri numbers and Show MeCash draw outcomes.
On this date in history, Tennessee Williams was born in 1911 in Columbus Mississippi, Beethoven died in Vienna in 1827, Walt Whitman died in 1892, Explorer 3 launched in 1958, East Pakistan became Bangladesh in 1971, the Begin Sadat Carter peace accord signed in 1979, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial groundbreaking occurred in 1982.
Readers are urged to report inaccuracies in The Southern by calling three listed phone numbers 618-351-5033 618-351-5807 and 618-351-5078 for corrections at the newspaper.
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