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James to mark 50 years
(Anniversary ~ 01/16/05)
Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. James of Table Rock Lake, Mo., will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Jan. 29, 2005. A celebration will be held at a later date. James and Janis Pierce were married Jan. 29, 1955, in Sikeston, Mo., by the Rev. E.D. Owens. They are formerly of Cape Girardeau. He was a teacher in Jackson eight years, and then was a school administrator 26 years in Illinois and Missouri. Mrs. James was a teacher 18 years in Missouri, including Cape Girardeau School District...
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A walk through the White House
(Community ~ 01/16/05)
WASHINGTON As the nation prepares to inaugurate a president Thursday, all eyes will again be on Washington D.C.. Plenty of visitors, both American and foreign, visit our country's capital each year. But a trip to the White House can't be planned on a whim...
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Herring-Hall
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
Kathy Herring and William E. "Skip" Hall III were married Oct. 15, 2004, in a church in Danby, Vt. The bride is the daughter of Robert and Barbara Herring of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of William E. Hall Jr. and Nancy Hall of Annapolis, Md...
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Holm-Harrell
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Tiffany Holm and Shannon Harrell were united in marriage Aug. 14, 2004, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Goodhue, Minn. The Rev. Randall Kuznicki performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Dale and Char Holm of Goodhue. Fred and Pam Harrell of Chaffee are parents of the groom...
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Prater-Young
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
MCCLURE, Ill. -- Rachel Lynn Prater and Joseph James Young were married Sept. 18, 2004, at Sedgewickville Lutheran Church in Sedgewickville, Mo. The Rev. Albert Nyland performed the ceremony. Pianist was Kristina Dullum of Cape Girardeau. The bride is the daughter of Robert and Sharon Prater of McClure, Ill. The groom is the son of Sheila Walters of O'Fallon, Mo., and the late Marvin Young...
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Gray-Workman
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
Kyla Danielle Gray and Michael Ray Workman exchanged vows Sept. 25, 2004, at Illmo Baptist Church in Scott City. Dennis Bell performed the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Wesley and Bobbie Gray and Eddie and Connie Workman, all of Scott City. Maid of honor was Michelle Bolen of Scott City. Bridesmaids were Ashley Lee, Alisha Hennecke, Ashley Wiggins, Hailey Fehr and Robin Oller, all of Scott City. Junior bridesmaid was Jerricah Whitmore of Scott City, cousin of the bride...
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Beard-Dockins
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
Rhonda Lynn Beard and Airman Matthew Milton Dockins exchanged wedding vows Dec. 27, 2004, at the VFW Hall in Cape Girardeau. The Rev. Randy Heckman performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Sandra King of Cape Girardeau and Ronald Beard of Morley, Mo. The groom is the son of Terry Dockins of Sikeston, Mo., and Carmen Dockins of Cape Girardeau...
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Stroder-Massa
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
LEOPOLD, Mo. -- Bollinger Mill in Burfordville was the setting Sept. 18, 2004, for the wedding of Amy Elizabeth Stroder and Michael Wayne Massa. J. Micah Bristow performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Dewayne and Elaine Stroder of Leopold. The groom is the son of Clint and Debbie Massa of Marble Hill, Mo...
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Middleton-Hendrickson
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
Kendra Calleen Middleton and Charles Daniel Hendrickson were married Aug. 14, 2004, at Creekwood Christian Church in Flower Mound, Texas. The bride is the daughter of Michael E. and Christy Middleton of Lake Dallas, Texas, formerly of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Charles and Suzan Hendrickson of Flower Mound...
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Nanney-Kaylor
(Wedding ~ 01/16/05)
Nicole Elizabeth Nanney and Matthew Kyle Kaylor were married July 31, 2004, at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in St. Louis. The ceremony was performed by Deacon Jim Basler and the Rev. Roy Kaylor, father of the groom. The bride is the daughter of Jeffrey and Theresa Nanney of St. Louis. The groom is the son of Roy and Kathy Kaylor of Bloomsdale, Mo...
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Lovelady- Durham
(Engagement ~ 01/16/05)
Randy and Sheila Lovelady of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Wendy Rae Lovelady, to Larry Britt Durham. He is the son of Larry and Tamara Durham of Tupelo, Miss. Lovelady is a graduate of the University of Missouri. She is the health reporter at KFVS TV-12 ...
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Bennett-Mothershead
(Engagement ~ 01/16/05)
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Bennett of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Patricia Ellen Bennett, to Russ Allen Mothershead II. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Russ Mothershead of Scott City. Bennett is a 2001 graduate of Central High School. She expects to receive a degree in finance from Baylor University in August...
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Morris-Jones
(Engagement ~ 01/16/05)
Robert and Gloria Morris of Advance, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Robin Lynn Morris, to Gary Wayne Jones, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Almeda Garmon of Jackson, and the late Ezel Jones. Morris is a 1986 graduate of Bell City High School, and a 1990 graduate of Cape Girardeau Area School of Practical Nursing. She is director of the Special Care Unit at Heartland Care and Rehabilitation Center...
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Hobeck- Yamnitz
(Engagement ~ 01/16/05)
Gary and Mary Hobeck of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Casey Dawn Hobeck, to Ryan James Yamnitz. He is the son of Carl and Joyce Yamnitz of Sedgewickville, Mo. Hobeck is a 2003 graduate of Jackson High School, and is attending Trendsetters School of Cosmetology. She is employed at Sonic Drive-In...
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Lape-Bickings
(Engagement ~ 01/16/05)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Ode David Lape and Donna Faye Lape of Chaffee announce the engagement of their daughter, Kari Lynn Ann Lape, to Travis W.L. Bickings of Oran, Mo. He is the son of Steven Ray Bickings and Patty Bickings of St. Louis. Lape is a 2001 graduate of Kelly High School at Benton, Mo., and is attending Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Zeigler's Drive-In...
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Richmond-Nanney
(Engagement ~ 01/16/05)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Mark and Pamela Richmond of Advance announce the engagement of their daughter, Leslie Marie Richmond, to Matthew Ryan Nanney. He is the son of Don and Kathy Nanney of Leopold, Mo. Richmond is a 1996 graduate of Advance High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in education from Southeast Missouri State University in 2000. She is a science teacher at Jackson Junior High School...
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Graner sentenced to 10 years in Abu Ghraib case
(National News ~ 01/16/05)
FORT HOOD, Texas -- Army Spc. Charles Graner Jr. was sentenced to 10 years behind bars Saturday for physically and sexually mistreating Iraqis in the first court-martial stemming from at Abu Ghraib prison scandal, an embarrassment to the U.S. military fueled by the release of graphic photographs...
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Brenneman continues to make the case for CBS' 'Judging Amy'
(Entertainment ~ 01/16/05)
LOS ANGELES -- Amy Brenneman continues to make the case for "Judging Amy." Now in its sixth season, the series about a hard-working, free-thinking single mother and family court judge recently won its timeslot (9 p.m. Tuesdays) over an original episode of ABC's "NYPD Blue" and a repeat of NBC's "Law & Order: SVU."...
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NBC brings stars together for tsunami benefit
(Entertainment ~ 01/16/05)
LOS ANGELES -- With Norah Jones singing "we're all in this thing together," movie and music stars contributed their talents for a hastily arranged benefit for tsunami victims televised live on Saturday. The two-hour program aired on NBC Universal-owned stations, with all donations going to the American Red Cross International Response Fund...
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Frozen world Titan probe shows Saturn moon's orange surface
(International News ~ 01/16/05)
DARMSTADT, Germany -- Pictures snapped by the Titan probe and a low, whooshing sound picked up by an on-board microphone drew gasps and applause from scientists Saturday, as the mission to Saturn's moon continued its breathtaking revelations from more than 900 million miles across the solar system...
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Iraqis mulling car ban, other measures to safeguard election
(International News ~ 01/16/05)
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi officials said Saturday they are considering new measures to protect voters in the Jan. 30 national election, including a three-day, nationwide ban on driving to discourage car-bombings. Fresh clashes broke out in the troubled northern city of Mosul, where most election officials have fled their jobs in fear...
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Treated well, amaryllis blooms again
(Community ~ 01/16/05)
'Tis the season to debunk myths. No, I'm not going to challenge your belief in Santa Claus. But I am going to call into question the way people grow amaryllis. OK, so you brought home your fat amaryllis bulb, or it arrived in the mail, some weeks ago. If that bulb was out of soil, it should have at least had some fleshy roots still attached. Without those roots, the flower bud seated deep within the bulb will either never appear or else make a poor showing...
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St. Louis native becoming archbishop
(State News ~ 01/16/05)
VATICAN CITY -- Pope John Paul II has accepted Archbishop James Keleher's request to retire from the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kan., the Vatican said Saturday. Succeeding Keleher, 73, will be Monsignor Joseph F. Naumann, a St. Louis native who was installed in March as coadjutor bishop in the diocese of 200,000 Roman Catholics in 21 northeast Kansas counties...
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QBs headline marquee match
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
FOXBORO, Mass. -- Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady and the champion New England Patriots are on a roll. So are league MVP Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts. For one side, all that success will vanish into the chilly night air. For the loser, one single game will overshadow months of domination. Today's winner will keep rolling into the AFC championship game with a chance to play for the NFL title...
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Wake Forest wins showdown with North Carolina
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
Thanks to Chris Paul and Taron Downey, No. 4 Wake Forest made the most of its only regular season meeting with No. 3 North Carolina. Paul dominated his point guard matchup with Raymond Felton, Downey had a season-high 18 points and the fourth-ranked Demon Deacons ran away from the third-ranked Tar Heels 95-82 Saturday at home in Winston-Salem, N.C...
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New license rules cause privacy concerns
(National News ~ 01/16/05)
THE NEW CARD New federal standards aim to combat identity fraud -- and terrorism -- by beefing up requirements for driver's licenses. The law standardizes the documents needed to obtain a license and demands that they can be read by machine. PRIVACY CONCERNS...
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Deputies using pink handcuffs
(National News ~ 01/16/05)
PHOENIX -- Some Phoenix-area inmates are in the pink -- pink handcuffs. Maricopa County sheriff's deputies began using fluorescent pink handcuffs Thursday to transport inmates. Sheriff Joe Arpaio said he introduced the pink handcuffs because he was tired of losing them to his own deputies and other law enforcement agencies. He ordered 1,000 of the pink handcuffs, which are made in England, at $19.44 each. The regular ones cost $18.84 a pop...
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Kelly captures conference
(High School Sports ~ 01/16/05)
Kelly 51, Scott County Central 42 SCC 11 8 13 10 -- 42 KELLY 8 17 9 17 -- 51 SCOTT COUNTY (42) -- BRITTNEY PEET 18, NYKETIA JOHNSON 14, JANET PENROD 5, BRITTANY GODWIN 5. FG 16, FT 10-22, F 22 (3-POINTERS: NONE. FOULED OUT: PENROD, GODWIN) KELLY (51) -- KELLY ESSNER 33, MINDY ROBERT 14, BRITTANY PONDER 2, JESSICA BURNETT 2. FG 18, FT 13-18, F 19 (3-POINTERS: ESSNER 2. FOULED OUT: SUMMER PROCTOR)...
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Foundation showcases Jackson talent
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
A choral concert, art exhibit, dance performance, instrumental ensemble and academic demonstration were rolled into one Saturday night at R.O. Hawkins Junior High. Two gymnasiums' worth of student talent was the impetus for learning more about the Jackson R-2 School District Foundation during the organization's first winter showcase...
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Drivers focus on the rush of racing
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
It's not about the money. As winner of a four-wheeler race at the Monster Truck Winternationals held at the Show Me Center on Friday, Billy Clayton won $300. But with his four-wheelers valued at $25,000, the jackpot isn't why the 38-year-old Sikeston, Mo., man races...
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CVB projects include bus for downtown
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
Within a year, Cape Girardeau could have its own trolley bus to haul tourists around town if the city council approves a Convention and Visitors Bureau plan to spend surplus tax money on tourism projects. The plan outlines 25 tourism projects and estimated spending of more than $346,000, but tourism officials only are asking the council to authorize spending $106,500 plus a 5 percent contingency to help fund eight projects over the next 12 months...
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Finally free
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
Rodney Yoder is a "psychiatric prisoner" no longer. After nearly 15 years of fighting for his freedom by raging against what he calls "forced psychiatry," Yoder was released on bond last week from the Randolph County Jail in Chester, Ill. And it looks like, barring violent relapses, his freedom is final...
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Judiciary the missing cog in GOP machine
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- As the party in control of both the executive and legislative branches, Republicans have the political power to dictate the policy agenda and bring radical change to state government. New Gov. Matt Blunt and GOP legislative leaders have made clear their intent to do so...
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QB rushes for 119 yards; Falcons hammer Rams 47-17
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
ATLANTA -- There's more to the Atlanta Falcons than Michael Vick. Sure, the Falcons' one-of-a-kind quarterback put on quite a show in the NFC playoffs, throwing two touchdown passes and running for 119 yards. But his teammates managed to escape Vick's considerable shadow, putting Atlanta within one win of the Super Bowl...
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Illinois surpasses school record with 18-0 start
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Luther Head's high-rising moves to the rim and soft jumpers from the perimeter led No. 1 Illinois to another victory and a place in the school's record books. "We love it. We've done something no one else has done," Head said Saturday after the Illini's 78-66 win over Northwestern gave them an 18-0 record -- the best start in school history...
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Steelers outlast Jets in thriller
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
PITTSBURGH -- Jeff Reed did what Doug Brien twice couldn't do, and imperfect but still unbeaten rookie Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers saved a season that seemed to be lost. Reed made a 33-yard field goal, his 19th successful conversion in a row, and the Steelers somehow beat the resilient New York Jets 20-17 in overtime Saturday in a remarkable AFC divisional playoff game filled with wild swings in momentum and emotion...
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Central girls gain first win
(High School Sports ~ 01/16/05)
The Central girls basketball team picked up its first victory of the season Saturday with a 40-35 home win over Clearwater. Sophomore Katie Mothershead scored a game-high 17 points to lead Central (1-13). Erica Schabbing had seven points for Central, but fouled out in the third quarter...
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Maruyama retains tourney lead
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
HONOLULU -- Shigeki Maruyama started with a double bogey, recovered with a hole-in-one and finished the day with a one-shot lead Saturday in the Sony Open. Maruyama finished with a birdie that gave him a 2-under 68 in more blustery conditions at Waialae Country Club. He was at 10-under 200, with plenty of work left to collect his fourth PGA Tour victory...
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Weir defends men's crown
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Johnny Weir skated with the poised confidence of the defending champion, earning five 6.0s for presentation to win the men's U.S. Figure Skating title on Saturday. Weir demonstrated a full range of triple jumps, although he likely will need a quad to medal at worlds...
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Eagles have chance to prove doubters wrong
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles don't have Terrell Owens, haven't played a meaningful game in four weeks and finished the regular season with consecutive losses. The Minnesota Vikings backed into the playoffs, losing seven of their last 10 games only to upset the Packers in Green Bay last weekend...
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Public meeting slated for Jan. 25 to discuss crappie
(Outdoors ~ 01/16/05)
The Missouri Department of Conservation will hold a public meeting 6:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Wappapello Civic Center, just east of Wappapello Dam, to discuss proposed new crappie regulations at Lake Wappapello. Fisheries biologists will present data and explain the proposed regulations. Those attending will have a chance to make comments and discuss the issues...
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Great for kids to send tsunami aid
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/16/05)
To the editor: Thanks for printing the story on the Cape Christian School on raising money for the tsunami disaster. It's great to see how our children are reaching out to help others and to let others know that we care. It's also great for our children not to just talk about how sad that this happened, but to do something about it. I'm very proud of our children at CCS...
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Donor information can save lives
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/16/05)
To the editor: Thank you for Scott Moyer's article regarding transplants. Jim Hormann is my cousin. He is one of the most talented, kind young men I have ever known. He is a hard worker and dedicated husband and father. I am sorry that our blood types don't match so I could have pursued becoming a kidney donor for him. Our entire family has signed our driver's licenses to be organ donors, but that doesn't help Jim at the moment...
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Other reasons to change permits
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/16/05)
To the editor: I would like to respond to a recent letter concerning the pilot drawing procedures at Otter Slough Conservation Area. I also would like to ask the Missouri Conservation Department to revert to the drawing system it had in 2003-2004, but for additional reasons...
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Speak Out 1/16/05
(Speak Out ~ 01/16/05)
Accepting God's Word; Try being nice; Saving lives at home; It will backfire; Playing the wolf; Plan for Lexington; Modern times; Clean up property; Traffic ideas; Powerful tool; Wipers and headlights; Abundance of data; Not in the street; No need for change
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Michael Lincoln
(Obituary ~ 01/16/05)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Michael Anthony Lincoln, 48, of Marble Hill died Friday, Jan. 14, 2005, at his home. He was born Nov. 16, 1957, at Cape Girardeau, son of Milford J. and Verla T. Trentham Lincoln. Lincoln was employed at the Marble Hill Hat Factory for a short time. He graduated from Meadow Heights High School in Patton, Mo., in 1976...
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Roy Erson
(Obituary ~ 01/16/05)
Roy J. Erson, 91, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Jan. 14, 2005, at the Lutheran Home. He was born April 6, 1913, at Minneapolis, Minn., son of Carl and Augusta Erson. He and Betty J. Hollingsworth were married Nov. 14, 1941, in Minneapolis. Erson served in the U.S. Army during World War II, achieving the rank of captain. He was employed many years in Minnesota as owner/manager of Eveleth Lumber Co. and later worked as a government cartographer in St. Louis. He retired in 1978...
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Out of the past 1/16/05
(Out of the Past ~ 01/16/05)
25 years ago: Jan. 16, 1980 Vowing the city council will act quickly, Mayor Paul Stehr yesterday instructed the city staff to identify blighted areas of Cape Girardeau to determine which might qualify for urban redevelopment funds; the city may qualify for some of the $75 million in unused Urban Development Action Grants...
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House cracking down on flip-flopping votes
(State News ~ 01/16/05)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The days of the do-over are apparently over in the Missouri House of Representatives. By long-standing practice, how members' votes on a particular bill are recorded in the House Journal haven't necessarily been the same as how they actually voted when it counted. ...
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FanSpeak 1/16/05
(Community Sports ~ 01/16/05)
Sapping the enthusiasm; Stifling school spirit; Down in front; What a kick; Where was Charleston?; Missing scores
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Bird count has replaced side hunt as holiday tradition
(Outdoors ~ 01/16/05)
Neely's Landing, 7 a.m., a week after Christmas. Walking along the edge of the town cemetery overlooking the Mississippi River, Bill Eddleman whistles to the nearby woods. A descending trill of repeating notes. As if he's expecting an answer. On cue, Bill gets a "pish, pish, pish" from a rustle in the undergrowth. It's a sparrow scolding Bill for impersonating an owl...
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Powelski stars in opening-night victory
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
NORMAL, Ill. -- Southeast Missouri State's gymnastics team opened its season Saturday with a road dual victory over Illinois State 187.225 to 185.3. Sophomore Brystol Powelski tied for first in the all-around after placing first in the vault and second in the bars. Powelski was a part of Southeast's 1-2-3 finish in the vault...
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Heartbreaking crimes
(Editorial ~ 01/16/05)
A few days ago, the same edition of the Southeast Missourian had separate stories detailing the horror and suffering parents are capable of inflicting on their children. One story reported that the conviction of a Texas mother had been overturned on a technicality. ...
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Computer glitch alphabetized potential jurors
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
BOSTON -- If you're on the A-list at Suffolk Superior Court this month, then most likely you're also in the jury pool. A computer glitch at the state Office of Jury Commissioner alphabetized names of potential jurors, rather than shuffling them, before summonses were sent out. That created a jury pool of people whose last names begin with the letter A...
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Nation briefs 1/16/05
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
Avalanche in Utah traps as many as five people; Old charts may be reason sub grounded; Indiana recycling plant fire spews toxic fumes
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World briefs 1/16/05
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
U.S. ready to hand over relief work to Indonesia; Iranian Nobel laureate refuses Court summons; Abbas takes office in midst of full-blown crisis; Japan remembers Kobe earthquake victims
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Cape Girardeau City Council agenda
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
7 p.m. Tuesday City hall, 401 Independence St. Study session at 5 p.m. Public hearing * A public hearing to consider vacating the city's interest in a utility easement in Silverthorne Subdivision. Appearances * Appearance by Charlotte Craig, director of the Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center...
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Police reports 1/16/05
(Police/Fire Report ~ 01/16/05)
Cape Girardeau The following items were released Saturday by the Cape Girardeau Police Department. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI * Larenzo D. Braxton, 19, of 3103 Laurel Lane, was arrested on suspicion of driving while revoked, driving while intoxicated, speeding and failure to use a seat belt...
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Fire report 01/16/05
(Police/Fire Report ~ 01/16/05)
Cape Girardeau Firefighters responded to the following items Friday: * At 4:42 p.m., emergency medical service in the 100 block of Garden Lane. * At 5:51 p.m., fire at 405 N. Spanish St. Firefighters responded to the following items Saturday: * At 12:03 a.m., emergency medical service at 500 Louis St...
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Listerine drinker arrested for drunken driving
(Local News ~ 01/16/05)
Listerine drinker arrested for drunken driving ADRIAN, Mich. -- A woman who admitted drinking three glasses of Listerine mouthwash had a blood-alcohol content more than three times the legal limit when she was arrested for drunken driving, police said Friday. ...
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Backside to the future
(State News ~ 01/16/05)
MIAMI -- It's 10 minutes before the show goes live on the air, and nobody predicted the developing dilemma. The show's gossip reporter is having second thoughts about dropping his pants on live television to have his buttocks read by local television psychic Professor Jose Miranda...
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Loss-of-benefit protest movement spreading among Russia's seniors
(International News ~ 01/16/05)
MOSCOW -- A thousand retired people tried to block the road to a Moscow airport Saturday as 10,000 others jammed the avenues in President Vladimir Putin's hometown of St. Petersburg to voice their anger over a law that stripped them of some key welfare benefits. It was the largest show of discontent since the Kremlin leader took power nearly five years ago...
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Foul problems, poor shooting play role in Missouri's loss
(Professional Sports ~ 01/16/05)
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Cartier Martin had 18 points and 10 rebounds, his first double-double of the season, to lead Kansas State to a 74-54 victory over Missouri on Saturday night. Jeremiah Massey added 17 points and Fred Peete had 14 for the Wildcats. Kansas State (11-3, 1-2 Big 12) broke a seven-game losing streak against the Tigers...
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Closing loopholes
(National News ~ 01/16/05)
That plastic card, the one with the lousy photo that's jammed into your wallet or purse, isn't just a license to drive. It's the green light to buy a drink, the ticket to federal benefits, the must-have document to get aboard airplanes. Now it's also the flash point for an argument about how best to balance America's security needs with worries that personal privacy could be swept away...
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Inauguration day
(National News ~ 01/16/05)
WASHINGTON -- Right hand raised, the other on the family Bible, President Bush will recite the most famous 35 words in U.S. history at noon Thursday. "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."...
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