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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2011
Page
2
Mallie’s Sports Grill and Bar in Southgate Detroit area unveiled a 338 pound burger on Thursday. The $2000 item serves with fries and a drink and requires 22 hours to cook. Crowd gathered to watch the spectacle.
Curry County deputies say a driver damaged a pumpkin patch and corn maze at Davis Farms by driving through a fence Tuesday night. Two nights later another farm suffered similar damage. A life sized painted dairy cow sculpture was stolen from a building.
John Singleton files a complaint in Los Angeles alleging fraud and breach of contract by Paramount Pictures and MTV Films over distribution rights to Hustle and Flow. He claims studios promised to finance and distribute future projects within five years but imposed restrictions. Paramount counters the suit lacks merit.
Demi Lovato will perform the national anthem at Game 5 of the World Series as Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals are tied 1 1. Her sister Dallas Lovato boosted the bid via social media during Game 1. Game 3 airs Saturday and Fox broadcasts all games.
The listing shows Pick Three and Pick Four results for Midday and Evening across states, plus Little Lotto numbers and Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots. Kentucky and Missouri results are provided with set numbers, while Mega Millions reports a $48 million jackpot and Powerball a $148 million prize.
On this date in history Franz Liszt was born in Raiding in 1811, Princeton University chartered in 1746, Garnerin's parachute descent in 1797, Sam Houston elected Texas president in 1836, Pretty Boy Floyd killed in 1934, Kennedy’s Cuba quarantine in 1962. The Associated Press report notes these anniversaries.
Readers are invited to report inaccuracies in The Southern by calling three listed numbers 618-351-5033 618-351-5807 or 618-351-5078 with details of the error to help editors issue corrections.
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