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1140th going to Guatemala for annual training
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
About 70 soldiers in the 1140th Engineer Battalion based in Cape Girardeau and Perryville are preparing to go overseas again. This time they won't be entering a combat zone. They'll help build medical clinics, schools, roads and dig wells in Guatemala for their annual two-week training...
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Cape seeks direction on future development
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
The 180 pages of Cape Girardeau's comprehensive plan are faded and yellowed with age. But city officials say if updated and used correctly the document will be the blueprint for development for the next 15 to 20 years. In order to rewrite the comprehensive plan for the first time since 1987, city leaders are asking for input from the people...
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Tax exemption for seniors may face Senate resistance
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
The proposal from House Speaker Rod Jetton to eliminate the state income tax on Social Security benefits appears to be a popular notion among Republicans in the Missouri House, but GOP state Senate members aren't running to embrace the idea. So far, 10 bills have been filed in the Missouri House that would eliminate the tax, cut the tax on other retirement benefits, or both. ...
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Allens will mark golden event
(Anniversary ~ 01/14/07)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. James E. Allen of Charleston will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Jan. 18. The couple was married Jan. 18, 1957, in Corinth, Miss. Their children and spouses are: Theresa and Kevin Garrison of Benton, Mo., James Allen Jr. of St. Louis, Terri Cross and Ann and William McWhirter of Sikeston, Mo., and Barbi and Leo McElrath of Cape Girardeau...
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McGowen-Kuehle
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Jim and Marsha McGowen of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie McGowen, to Aaron Kuehle. He is the son of the Rev. Don and Karen Kuehle of Jackson. McGowen is a graduate of Central High School, and received a bachelor of science degree in nursing from Southeast Missouri State University. ...
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Cagle-Gilpin
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Cagle of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristina A. Cagle, to Brian D. Gilpin. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Gilpin of Scott City. Cagle attended Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at the Lutheran Home...
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Stover-DeVore
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Rob and Carol Stover of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelly Stover, to Jeff DeVore, both of Davenport, Iowa. He is the son of Dean and Ellen DeVore of West Bend, Iowa. Stover received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering. She is employed at Exelon Nuclear...
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Rauls-Koester
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Amy Janise Rauls and Todd David Koester were married July 1, 2006, at Second Baptist Church in Fredericktown, Mo. The Rev. Roy Jones performed the ceremony. Pianist was Karen Harmon of Chicago, cousin of the bride. Vocalist was Mary Shryock of Fredericktown, aunt of the bride...
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Roberts-Nordman
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Malia Leigh Roberts and Lt. Ernest Todd Nordman exchanged vows Oct. 20, 2006, at Keawala'i Congregational Church in Makena, Maui, Hawaii. The Rev. Kealahou C. Alika performed the ceremony. Readers were Lea Tamayose of Haiku, Hawaii, and Robynne Kamidoi of Pukalani, Hawaii. Music was by Jamie Lawrence of Maui...
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Carlyon-Kaempfer
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Nicole Clarice Carlyon and Andrew L. Kaempfer were married Dec. 14, 2006, in Negril, Jamaica. Lloyd A. Francas performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Harold and Judy Carlyon of Potosi, Mo. The groom is the son of Larry and Pat Kaempfer of Cape Girardeau...
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Dressler-Finck
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Jaime Lynn Dressler and Michael Edward Finck were married July 1, 2006, at St. Liborious Catholic Church in St. Libory, Ill. The Rev. Dennis Voss performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Debbie Dressler of St. Libory, and the late James Dressler. the groom is the son of Bobbi Fee of Cape Girardeau and Jess and Terri Finck of Pontoon Beach, Ill...
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Pruitt-Patrick
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Toni Fast and Michael Pruitt of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Daisy May Pruitt, to Jeremy Oliver Patrick. He is the son of Cindy Patrick and David and Kim Patrick, all of Cape Girardeau. Pruitt is a 2005 graduate of Central High School. She is assistant manager at Payless Shoesource...
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Pickering-McGinty
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Ralph and Connie Pickering of St. Charles, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Larissa Morgan Pickering, to Frank Herbert McGinty Jr., both of St. Louis. He is the son of Frank and Bipi McGinty of Cape Girardeau. Pickering received a degree in radiologic science from Washington University in St. Louis. She is employed at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis...
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Smith-Howlett
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Wayne and Debbie Smith of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashleigh Justine Smith, to Charlie Harrison Howlett, both of Fort Worth, Texas. He is the son of Chuck and Heidi Howlett of Geneva, Ill. Smith received a nursing degree from Texas Christian University in 2006. She is employed at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth...
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Buchheit-Eftink
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Bradley and Cathey Buchheit of Oak Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Lynn Buchheit, to Eric Martin Eftink. He is the son of Martin and Jeanette Eftink of Chaffee, Mo. Buchheit is a 2001 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Southeast Missouri State University in 2006. She is employed at the university...
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McGhee-Christian
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
William and Pamela McGhee of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, FredaMae McGhee, to Don Christian. He is the son of Susan and James Jarrell of Bloomfield, Mo., and Don Christian of Dexter, Mo. McGhee is a 2003 graduate of Jackson High School. She expects to receive a degree in social work from Southeast Missouri State University in May. She is employed at Payless Shoesource...
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Balogh-Mancini
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Jessica Balogh and John A. Mancini exchanged vows Oct. 21, 2006, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in St. Louis. The Rev. Edmond Fitzgibbon performed the ceremony. Readers were Kimberley Metcalf and Jennifer McDowell of St. Louis. Organist was Ronald Amsler and soloist was Rita Fuhrman, both of St. Louis...
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Marchbanks-Neels
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Amy Joy Marchbanks and Bradley Lon Neels were married Sept. 16, 2006, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church. The Revs. Paul Short and Gregory Smith performed the ceremony. Pianist was Joy Schubert of Jackson. Soloists were Kim Daniel of Cape Girardeau, and Richard Marchbanks of Columbia City, Ind., uncle of the bride...
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Maxwell-du Lac
(Wedding ~ 01/14/07)
Lesli Anne Maxwell and Joshua Freedom du Lac were married May 6, 2006, at the home of Jim and Noel Castellanos in Saratoga, Calif., cousins of the bride. John L. Burton performed the ceremony. Readers were Christian du Lac and Miranda Pinckert of Palo Alto, Calif., brother and sister-in-law of the groom, and Charlotte Fadipe of Sacramento, Calif. Guitarist was Jay Alvarez of Santa Cruz, Calif...
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Out of the past 1/14/07
(Out of the Past ~ 01/14/07)
Cape Girardeau Transit Supervisor Steve D. Engelmann leaves his job with the city to assume a full-time position with the Missouri National Guard; Englemann helped develop the city's new subsidized taxi system for handicapped and elderly residents...
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Wilkinson-Boyd
(Engagement ~ 01/14/07)
Steve and Sandy Mize of Jackson and Tim Wilkinson of Marble Hill, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Wilkinson, to David Boyd. He is the son of Perry and Norma Ball of Knoxville, Tenn., and Lanny and Sheryl Boyd of Hopkinsville, Ky...
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What's in a name?
(Community ~ 01/14/07)
When Ashley Hobeck was pregnant with her second child, she looked to the stars to name her daughter. It was Hollywood movie star Keira Knightley's name that inspired Hobeck to name her baby Kiarra, who was born in August. According to iVillage.com, a parenting information Web site, many parents are choosing to name their children after celebrities...
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Births 1/14/07
(Births ~ 01/14/07)
Chapman; Moore; Hartline; Ritter; Burger; Graves; Bass; Berghoff; Sullivan; Cook; Cobb; Jordan; Weber; Sheffer; Dunivan
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Fire report 1/14/07
(Police/Fire Report ~ 01/14/07)
n At 6:34 p.m., an odor investigation at 429 S. Hanover St. n At 6:41 p.m., vehicle fire at 1333 N. Sprigg St. n At 1:47 a.m., emergency medical service in the 300 block of South Spanish Street. n At 1:04 p.m., a fire alarm at 1000 Towers Circle. n At 2:16 p.m., a box alarm at 350 N. Henderson Ave...
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Police report 1/14/07
(Police/Fire Report ~ 01/14/07)
DWI; Arrests
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Anna Roberts
(Obituary ~ 01/14/07)
Anna Ruth Roberts, 90, of Jackson died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007, at her home. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial in Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau...
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Morris Osburn
(Obituary ~ 01/14/07)
Dr. Morris "Coach" Osburn, 79, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Jan. 12, 2007, at Ratliff Care Center. Friends may call from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the family home in Cape Girardeau. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel...
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Otis Hoover
(Obituary ~ 01/14/07)
Otis L. "Bo" Hoover, 69, of St. Louis died Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Survivors include his wife, Shirley L. Goza Hoover; a daughter, Laura Duckworth of Granite City, Ill.; a son, Scott Hoover of St. Louis; a brother, Norman Hoover of McClure, Ill.; a sister, Myrtle Howard of Scott City; and two grandsons...
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Melba Myers
(Obituary ~ 01/14/07)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Melba C. Myers, 80, of Kansas City, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006, at John Knox Village Care Center in Kansas City. She was born Aug. 15, 1926, in Zalma, Mo. daughter of Harley W. and Clessie M. White Myers...
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Juror recalls trial of Medgar Evers' murderer
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
Marcia Walker remembers the constant smirk that lined the face of white supremacist Byron De La Beckwith as he listened to the evidence against him. Thirteen years later, the man's courtroom demeanor remains a vivid memory. Walker, who grew up in Cape Girardeau, was one of a dozen jurors who in 1994 convicted the bitter segregationist of the 30-year-old murder of civil rights leader Medgar Evers...
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Outdoor enthusiasts go indoors for exhibits
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
Turkey calls could be heard from the lobby of the Arena Building Saturday, beckoning outdoor enthusiasts to come in from the dreary winter gloom for "An Evening With Wildlife." Nearly 40 exhibitors, from the Missouri Department of Conservation's Operation Game Thief trailer to wildlife rehabilitators John and Carolyn Watkins, provided handouts with more in-depth information...
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Briefly
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
Huge crater opens at Brazilian subway site SAO PAULO, Brazil -- A hole being excavated for a new subway station collapsed, opening a huge crater that swallowed cars and dump trucks. Firefighters aided by dogs searched the site Saturday looking for a missing minibus that was feared under the dirt. ...
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Man charged in Cape Girardeau rape case after DNA testing
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
Samuel C. Taylor, 28, faces charges of rape and robbery in the March 12, 2004, attack on a woman on South Frederick Street. In the attack, a 58-year-old woman was approached at about 1:30 a.m. by a man who offered to sell her drugs, Swingle said in a prepared statement...
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Officials: Mountain lion likely a cat
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
MINOT, N.D. -- DuWayne Hendrickson is sure he spotted a mountain lion near his home just south of U.S. 2. Biologists say it could, indeed have been a feline, but more likely a large house cat. "I saw it myself for 30 seconds from about 100 feet away," Hendrickson said. "I've been around animals all my life. I'm not an idiot."...
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In federal court
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
SENTENCED Age: 34 Residence: Portageville, Mo. Charge: Previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Sentence: 90 months in prison. Summary: Rowe admitted Aug. 6, 2004, to purchasing a Llama .45-caliber pistol which had previously been stolen June 20, 2004, from another Portageville resident. Due to Rowe's previous felony convictions, he is prohibited by law from possessing firearms...
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Meeting to be held to discuss Byrd Creek project
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
Southeast Missourian Landowners in the Byrd Creek watershed can learn about a proposed $750,000 project to improve water quality and control soil erosion at a meeting Tuesday. The Cape Girardeau County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold the meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the University Extension Center, 684 W. Jackson Trail in Jackson...
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Lawmakers prepare to take up No Child Left Behind law
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
WASHINGTON -- The No Child Left Behind law was supposed to level the playing field, promising students an equal education no matter where they live or their background. From state to state, however, huge differences remain in what students are expected to know and learn...
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Conservatives and reformers increasingly challenge Iranian president's nuclear diplomacy
(International News ~ 01/14/07)
TEHRAN, Iran -- Conservatives and reformists are openly challenging President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hard-line nuclear diplomacy -- an unusual agreement across Iran's political spectrum, with many saying his provocative remarks have increasingly isolated their country...
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Interim Somali parliament authorizes government to declare martial law
(International News ~ 01/14/07)
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Somalia's acting parliament authorized martial law Saturday as the fledgling government struggles to assert authority over a country that has known little but clan warfare and chaos for 15 years. The vote will allow the U.N.-backed government to impose martial law for up to three months in this Horn of Africa nation of 7 million people, deputy parliament speaker Osman Ilmi Boqore said during a legislative session broadcast live on a state-owned radio station...
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U.S. choices dwindle if Bush's Iraq war plan fails
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
WASHINGTON -- If the revamped Iraq war plan fails, it will be time to withdraw most U.S. troops. Or send more in. The United States is seen as having a limited number of options, all grim, if President Bush's "new way forward" hits a wall. The pressure for U.S. disengagement will be immense. Yet a further escalation, however unimaginable now, may not be out of the question...
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Proposal would cut back on Medicaid spending
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
WASHINGTON -- Many rural hospitals and nursing homes would get fewer federal dollars under a proposal to save Medicaid almost $4 billion over the next five years. The change would have "a significant economic impact on a substantial number" of health-care providers, the Bush administration acknowledges...
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Icy weather hits Mo.; state of emergency declared
(State News ~ 01/14/07)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A crippling winter storm lashed Missouri with another blast of freezing rain, sleet and snow Saturday, causing widespread power outages from St. Louis to Springfield and leading Gov. Matt Blunt to declare a state of emergency. The storm was blamed for at least four deaths, and brought Amtrak service in Missouri to a halt Saturday. ...
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U.S. secretary of state says Mideast peace progress possible with creativity
(International News ~ 01/14/07)
JERUSALEM -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice explored opportunities Saturday for a fresh start in the stalled effort at a political compromise between Israel and the Palestinians. At the start of a weeklong trip to the region, she warned that an enduring peace cannot be stamped "made in America."...
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Kurd general says his brigade training for urban combat
(International News ~ 01/14/07)
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A Kurdish army brigade from the north of Iraq is undergoing intensive urban combat training for deployment to Baghdad, where it expects to take on the Mahdi Army Shiite militia, its commander said Saturday. Meanwhile, three Iraqi generals said that the Iraqi commander who will lead the Baghdad security mission was the government's second choice and only got the job after the U.S. military objected to the first officer named to the post by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki...
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Congressional oversight on Iraq opens second front in complex war
(International News ~ 01/14/07)
Congressional opposition to President Bush's decision to send more troops to Iraq has opened a new front in an increasingly complex war, setting the stage for political battles whose effects may be felt long after U.S. forces have come home. As if Sunni nationalists, Islamic extremists, foreign fighters and Shiite militias were not enough, Bush must now battle the Democratic leadership in Congress, as well as influential figures in his own Republican party, who oppose his plan to throw 21,500 more troops into the fray.. ...
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Two sets of forgotten cremated remains finally to be buried
(State News ~ 01/14/07)
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- After spending years boxed up and forgotten in a Buchanan County office, two sets of cremated human remains are finally headed for burial. County Administrator Bill McMurray, who found the remains in a closet and a file cabinet last week while organizing his new office, said one set of cremains is being picked up by a relative, and an area school has volunteered to pay to help bury the other...
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Sunday morning quarterbacks
(State News ~ 01/14/07)
NEW ORLEANS -- For years it was the most shopworn of jokes about the New Orleans Saints: They couldn't even beat the Little Sisters of the Poor. But now the Saints are in the playoffs, and the nuns consider themselves part of the team that will face the Philadelphia Eagles in the Superdome on Saturday night. It's a pretty potent combination, Sister Paul believes...
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Questions linger amid joy of finding kidnapped boys
(State News ~ 01/14/07)
KIRKWOOD, Mo. -- Investigators who made the incredible discovery of two kidnapped boys in a tiny apartment turned Saturday from euphoria to some troubling questions. What could have motivated the suspect? How did he treat the boys? And how was he able to keep them hidden in plain sight just an hour's drive from their hometowns -- one for four days, the other for four years?...
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Water intoxication blamed in death of Calif. woman
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A woman who competed in a radio station's contest to see how much water she could drink without going to the bathroom died of water intoxication, the coroner's office said Saturday. Jennifer Strange, 28, was found dead Friday in her Rancho Cordova home hours after taking part in the "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" contest in which KDND 107.9 promised a Nintendo Wii video game system for the winner...
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Police arrest N.C. man suspected of decapitating his 4-year-old daughter
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A man suspected of decapitating his 4-year-old daughter and leaving the body for her mother to find in their suburban home was arrested in Washington, D.C., early Saturday, authorities said. Investigators have not found any history of domestic or mental health problems at the home, and still have no leads as to a possible motive in the killing, said Clayton police Lt. Jon Gerrell...
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Atlanta gala honors Coretta Scott King nearly a year after her death
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
ATLANTA -- It's been a year since Coretta Scott King received thunderous applause when she surprised guests at the annual Salute to Greatness Dinner and appeared on stage, smiling and waving with her children. On Saturday, guests again applauded the widow of Martin Luther King Jr., as she was honored posthumously for her human rights contributions and work to preserve her husband's legacy in the decades after his death...
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2 W. Va. miners die as tunnel collapses; bodies recovered
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
CUCUMBER, W.Va. -- Two members of a coal mining crew removing pillars in a mine died Saturday when a portion of the tunnel collapsed and the men were buried in debris deep underground, authorities said. None of the other miners in the 35-member crew was injured, said Ted Pile, a spokesman for Alpha Natural Resources, whose subsidiary, Brooks Run Mining, operates the mine...
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Event that launched 'Summer of Love' turns 40 years old
(National News ~ 01/14/07)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Their hair, once a symbol of youthful rebellion, is mostly gray. Bodies that writhed with wild abandon when a guru invited them to "Turn on ... tune in ... drop out" now sport stiff knees and age spots. "How many of you are on acid right now?" rock critic Joel Selvin asked an audience of former hippies who turned out this past week to mark the 40th anniversary of the Human Be-in, the counterculture event that unofficially launched the Summer of Love. ...
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Leopold graded best out of area districts for second consecutive year
(Local News ~ 01/14/07)
LEOPOLD, Mo. -- Even as a first-year teacher in the tiny Leopold School District, Laura Jansen has no trouble identifying with her first-grade students. "I grew up here. I know the parents of almost all of the kids in my class," she said while taking a break from teaching the children how to write proper sentences on a large piece of paper on an easel in a corner of her classroom. Some of Jansen's fellow teachers taught her when she was a student in the district...
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Ishee's coaching merits consideration for hiring
(Sports Column ~ 01/14/07)
I have no idea what kind of individual the Southeast Missouri State administration has in mind to fill its head women's basketball coaching vacancy. But, even though the Redhawks had their eight-game winning streak snapped Saturday at Austin Peay, the more I see them play and the more I see acting head coach John Ishee direct the team, the more I'm thinking Southeast officials won't have to look very far to find B.J. Smith's replacement...
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Fan Speak 1/14/07
(Other Sports ~ 01/14/07)
Salute for the salute; Lack of atmosphere; Strange headline
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New picks up first tourney title for Tigers wrestlers
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/07)
Garrett New brought home Central's first individual tournament champion Saturday with a title at 152 pounds at the Route 141 Rumble hosted by Rockwood Summit. New, a senior, is a two-time state qualifier for the Tigers and returning all-state wrestler. New finished as a runner-up last month at the Tiger Classic...
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Govs rally to snap Redhawks' winning streak at 8
(College Sports ~ 01/14/07)
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn -- Whether it was strong offensive execution by Austin Peay or faulty defensive work by Southeast Missouri State, one thing is clear:~ Southeast was outscored by 25 pointsin the second halfof a 75-60 loss. The Redhawks' normally suffocating defense had no answer for the Governors' normally subpar offense in the second half Saturday night...
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Austin Peay continues mastery over Redhawks
(College Sports ~ 01/14/07)
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- As well as Southeast Missouri State had been playing lately, the Redhawks knew they faced long odds Saturday night. Try as they might, they simply could not quite overcome them -- but they came close. The Redhawks, missing two starters and taking on red-hot Austin Peay in a place they have not won this decade, could not pull off a third consecutive Ohio Valley Conference road victory, falling 68-67...
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Delta does it again in tourney play
(High School Sports ~ 01/14/07)
The Delta girls basketball team was dominated on the boards Saturday in the championship of the Scott-Mississippi Conference tournament, but sophomore Jodi Menz's rebound and putback with 15 seconds remaining proved to be the difference in a 35-34 nail-biter over Scott County Central at Oran...
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Saints reach NFC Championship Game for first time
(Professional Sports ~ 01/14/07)
NEW ORLEANS -- Deuce McAllister delivered on the promise his more-celebrated running mate made before this season, carrying the New Orleans Saints where they've never been before -- one game from the Super Bowl. McAllister and rookie sensation Reggie Bush led the Saints past the Philadelphia Eagles 27-24 Saturday and into the NFC Championship Game, a reversal of fortune for the team and the city...
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Campaign funds
(Editorial ~ 01/14/07)
Last year, the Missouri Legislature passed a law that made wholesale changes in regulations concerning campaign contributions for candidates seeking statewide and legislative offices. Instead of imposing limits, which were widely ignored through the use of pass-through political committees, the new law emphasized full and timely reporting -- something we have been advocating for years...
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Bakers are married 40 years
(Anniversary ~ 01/14/07)
Mr. and Mrs. Med Baker of Gordonville celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a reception Jan. 5, 2007, at Hobbs Chapel Activity Building in Cape Girardeau. Hosts were their children. Baker and Karen Washburn were married Jan. 6, 1967, in Peoria, Ill., by the Rev. Mel Fiscus. Their attendants were Mike Baker and Brenda Lucy...
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Speak Out 1/14/07
(Speak Out ~ 01/14/07)
Unkept promises; Unaffordable policy; Impact on prices; Dress code; End the divisions
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Limbaugh's actions betray his views
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/14/07)
To the editor:I have an answer (and a couple of questions) for Jane Gaffigan, whose letter was published Dec. 21. Gaffigan's letter said (in part), "Rush Limbaugh had been treated for an extremely painful back injury and had become addicted. Where, I ask, is the sympathy that is usually forthcoming for the victim? Does the fact that Limbaugh is conservative preclude him from such sympathy?"...
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Thanks for support of youth group
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/14/07)
To the editor:A big thank you to all our customers during our Christmas gift-wrapping fund-raiser. Once again our youth groups' fund-raiser was a great success. The money raised will go toward camps, conventions, mission work and local service projects. We are glad to be able to serve the community during this busy time of the year. Again, a big thank you to everyone who used our services...
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Vinatieri gives Ravens the boot
(Professional Sports ~ 01/14/07)
BALTIMORE -- Peyton Manning couldn't get Indianapolis into the end zone, and it didn't matter. That's because Adam Vinatieri provided the Colts with all the offense they needed to advance to the AFC Championship Game. Signed during the offseason specifically for his playoff experience, Vinatieri kicked five field goals Saturday to put his name in the NFL record book and carry Indianapolis past the Baltimore Ravens 15-6...
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