Oregon woman, 77, survives two weeks in woods
Doris Anderson, 77, endured nearly two weeks in the Wallowa Mountains after getting separated during a bow hunting trip. Found with a 90 degree body temperature and extreme dehydration, she was rescued by law enforcement and helicopter medevac to St. Elizabeth Health Services.
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Virus outbreak in deer diseases hits Illinois farmers
The deer disease, first identified in 1955, has spread across the United States and southern Canada. Illinois reports sporadic cases yearly with a major outbreak in 2004. current cases are linked to a dry summer, creating conditions for disease carrying insects. Symptoms appear about seven days after exposure and can lead to rapid decline. Farmers should not assume infection from symptoms alone and must call a veterinarian. If deer die, state labs in Centralia and Galesburg will determine the cause for $40 to $100.
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Governor warns districts over potential lost school funds
Governor Blagojevich faces criticism as 800 letters to superintendents trigger claims of sleazy tactics while the House and Senate negotiate a school funding increase. Madigan's spokesman pledges budget action but timing remains unclear amid transit and construction debates.
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Senate approves college aid bill amid loan subsidy cuts
Congress sent President Bush a plan to raise Pell grants from 4310 to 5400 by 2012 and cut loan subsidies by about 20 billion dollars. The bill lowers federally backed loan rates to students from 6.8 to 3.4 percent over four years, with Republican critics warning of higher costs to taxpayers.
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Poshard urged to step down amid SIU review
Chicago Tribune editorial urges S A president to go amid plagiarism accusations. Poshard says justice will prevail after university reviews the matter. SIU holds special closed executive meeting to discuss pending litigation and Trevino’s recommendation.
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SIU
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Mike Ruiz
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