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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 2006

Page

13

Hung Crowned Artichoke King in Castroville Parade

William Hung 23, the American Idol contestant known for a rough version of She Bangs, is named Artichoke King in Castroville the artichoke capital of the world. He will ride in a parade and sing new takes on Surfin USA and Achy Breaky Heart.

Castroville Calif William Hung Hung the Earnest Ricky Martin Fox USA Billy Ray Cyrus The Associated Press

Grand slam decision costs declarer in bridge deal

In a four spade lead deal the declarer erred by rushing the heart position. South wins a spade lead, cashes hearts, and goes down. The correct play was to establish a heart force and then cash clubs and diamonds, leaving West unable to defeat the contract.

South Declarer West

Spears nearly drops baby as paparazzi swirl outside Ritz-Carlton

Britney Spears, 24, exits Manhattan hotel with son Sean Preston eight months old and clutches a glass. Her pants catch, she stumbles near bodyguards who steady them. Earlier this week she was photographed driving with Sean in a forward facing car seat.

New York Britney Spears Manhattan New York Post Ritz-Carlton Sean Preston Spears

Crossword and Word Search Book Available Monthly

A crossword and word search book becomes available on the last Monday of every month. Readers can expect a new set of puzzles released monthly, offering varied difficulty and themes to challenge enthusiasts.

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Answers

A themed crossword list with clues covering ports, verbs, professions, and names. Across and down entries include Washington port, Verdi opera, Meryl Streep, Norse goddesses, and Olympic discus legend, forming a complete puzzle.

Washington Port Yves Begin Buenos Ara Sweats Meryl Group of Business People Rimsky- Korsakoff Opera Philippines

Brad Garrett taunts Abdul Seacrest at Fox schedule show

New York Fox advertisers function sees Brad Garrett mock Paula Abdul and Ryan Seacrest during a routine ahead of the fall slate. Garrett quips about Abdul in a shiny dress and makes a crude joke about Seacrest while Fox executives, including Peter Liguori, react with groans as he ends the act.

New York Fox Network Brad Garrett Don Rickles Garrett Fox News Corp Paula Abdul Abdul Ryan Seacrest Fox Entertainment Peter Liguori Associated Press

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