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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 2007
Page
2
Publisher Dennis DeRossett and Editor Gary Metro announce contact details for The Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale. Includes subscription rates, classified and display ad placement, and postal information for circulation areas in Illinois.
Sophia Loren cried during an awards ceremony recalling her rise from Naples gritty suburb to international fame and stardom, sharing how her early life shaped her career.
The 73 year old screen icon Loren received the Campidoglio prize at Rome City Hall during the film festival. She thanked the audience sobbing, recalling generous memories of Pozzuoli where she grew up and watched Hollywood films. Loren died two years ago after receiving honorary citizenship from Pozzuoli.
Events marking October 21 across history include Nelson’s Trafalgar victory and his death in 1805, Constitution christening in 1797, Edison’s light milestone in 1879, the 1907 Panic onset, WWI action for Americans in 1917, Als Aachen capture in 1944, Guggenheim opening in 1959, Kennedy Nixon final debate in 1960, Aberfan disaster in 1966, antiwar protests in 1967, and the INS Eilat sinking with casualties in 1967.
In Eau Claire Wisconsin the Archery Park could be renamed after a city ordinance bans bows and arrows near the park. Tom Draper and fellow archers who have used the park for over 20 years express disbelief as the park, adjacent to the Eau Claire River, remains closed to archery following a neighbor’s complaint. Parks Superintendent Phil Johnson notes years of similar grievances.
From Jackson County readers are urged to report inaccuracies to The Southern via the Accuracy Hotline at 529 5454 Ext 5033. Callers from elsewhere use (800) 228 0429 Ext 5033 for the same service and to submit corrections.
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