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CAMPUS
Former professor to give organ recital John Russell, professor emeritus of music at The College of Wooster, will give a recital of organ music today at 7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. This will be his first Wooster recital since his retirement from the College in 2007. Artists featured include J.S. Bach, Cesar Franck…
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LOCAL
Wooster man arrested in murder attempt A 22-year-old Wooster man Christopher Rouse was arrested Sunday morning for the attempted murder of a 68-year-old man. According to Wooster Police Chief Steve Glick, Rouse broke into a residence around 1:30 a.m. and was caught by the homeowner. Rouse fought with the wife after attempts to call 9-1-1,…
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NATION
Power plants use wood as new power source Across the nation, power plants have returned to wood burning as an energy source in light of bills passed by Congress and state mandates for renewable power. According to William Perritt, editor of Wood Biomass Market Report, one plant started in 2007, seven in 2008 and a…
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WORLD
Potential da Vinci painting uncovered Peter Paul Biro, a Montreal-based forensic art expert, stated Tuesday that a fingerprint on what was believed to be a 19th-century German painting of a young woman has led experts to believe it may be a new Leonardo da Vinci work. If correct, this will be the first major work…
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Campus
Author Jonathan Kozol to deliver lecture Bestselling author Jonathan Kozol will deliver a lecture on his book, The ìShame of the Nation,” at McGaw Chapel on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. Kozolís book details the rampant inequalities of the United States public school system, illustrating the harsh conditions in over 60 schools in 11…
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National
Select inmates cleared for release in prison Seventy-five of the 223 prisoners at Guantanamo Bay detention facility have been cleared for release by the Obama Administration. Obama has set a Jan. 22 deadline for the closure of the detention facility, but as each prisonerís case is being individually reviewed by an administration task force, Secretary…
