All Stories from August 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Delegate diary: Christie ‘gets most of it from his mom’Aug 30, 2012 8:40 am - Name: Richard Shepherd Hometown: Hebron Q. What was a highlight of the Republican National Convention for you? Q. I came here as an alternate, and became a delegate beca...
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Group to judge: Dogs shouldn’t hunt Wis. wolvesAug 30, 2012 8:11 am - MADISON, Wis. — Allowing hunters to use dogs to track down wolves without any restrictions will result in bloody encounters between the animals, lawyers for animal right...
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Purdue group meets to discuss Daniels appointmentAug 30, 2012 8:08 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Some Purdue University students and faculty members remain dissatisfied about the selection of Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels as the school’s next pre...
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Chicago man gets life sentence for killing 3Aug 30, 2012 8:07 am - A Chicago man must spend the rest of his life in prison after being found guilty of murder in a 2009 crime spree that left his wife and former girlfriend dead and eventu...
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Experts scrutinize family’s ‘fossil’Aug 30, 2012 8:07 am - POCAHONTAS — Barbara Weiss stepped carefully over rocks in a dry creek bed, her head down, searching for a fossil fish like the one that sat on a window sill in her frie...
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Driver says he did everything he could in Megabus crashAug 30, 2012 8:06 am - The 25-year-old driver who was at the wheel during a fatal Megabus crash in south-central Illinois says he did everything he could to control the double-decker after a t...
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Giuliana and Bill Rancic’s welcome a sonAug 30, 2012 8:04 am - NEW YORK — Giuliana and Bill Rancic have welcomed son Edward Duke to their family. Edward was born in Denver by a gestational surrogate Wednesday night. He weighed 7 po...
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’Blue moon’ on same day as Neil Armstrong serviceAug 30, 2012 8:02 am - There’s a rare `blue moon’ on Friday, a fitting wink to Neil Armstrong by the cosmic calendar. That’s the day of a private service for Armstrong, the first man to walk o...
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Late Huntley manager remembered at interchange ceremonyAug 30, 2012 8:00 am - During Monday afternoon's groundbreaking of the full interchange at Route 47 and the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, Huntley Village President Chuck Sass took time to reco...
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Will dispute prevents Sherman Hemsley’s burialAug 30, 2012 7:56 am - EL PASO, Texas — The embalmed body of actor Sherman Hemsley, who became famous for his role as television’s George Jefferson, will be kept in refrigeration at an El Paso...