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"It's unprecedented," he said. "It speaks of a funda-mental change in the ocean along the coast." The museum is keeping a 6'4-foot, 44-pound Dosidicus gigas in a formaldehyde tank. The purple-bodied cephalopod with eight sucker-covered arms and two curly tentacles was caught Oct. 2. Since news of that discovery was made public, Cosgrove has received seven reports of sightings since late July of jumbo squid in northwest waters from Oregon to Alaska.

Beside the Sitka catch, the squid were spotted near Yakutat and Kodiak Island. SITKA, Alaska AP) A large Humboldt squid caught offshore from Sitka is among numerous sightings of a species seen for the first time in waters of the Far North, and the first of the species recovered from British Columbia waters. The 5-foot Dosidicus gigas, or jumbo flying squid, was shipped this week to California to be kept for research at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. The squid was one of a number caught with a dip net by fisherman Alan Otness and his crew on Sept. 18 as they baited longline gear at night.

They brought back some of the creatures for examination by experts. Eric Hochberg, curator of the Santa Barbara museum, said the species is usually found off Baja California and farther south. The farthest north the species has been reported until this year was off the LOCAL OUTLOOK Associated Press Greg Cowling, a deckhand on the FV Commander, holds up a Jumbo flying squid caught In the ocean near Sitka, Alaska In September. The farthest north the species has been reported until this year was off the coast of Eugene, In 1997, said James A. Cosgrove, manager of natural history at the Royal British Columbia Museum.

Before that year, the farthest north the Jumbo squid was seen was near San Francisco, Cosgrove said. Tbday.Mostly cloudy In the morning Highs in the tower 50s. Partly sunny. Highs In I cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in I the mid 40s.

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs In the mid 60s. Monday I Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows In the upper 40s. Partly sunny.

Highs in the mid 60s. Tuesday New Prince video depicting terrorism ignites controversy MCH Chicago i4832 Rain Fturrtet Snow lot then becoming partly sunny. cloudy. Lows in the lower the upper 50s. Sunday 1 EXTENDED FORECAST MONDAY Chance off rain.

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Friday and 9:40 p.m. Friday. Charleston High 56 Low 44 8:30 p.m. 51 .44 of an Inch of precipitation was recorded In Charleston between 7:23 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 p.m.

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She said his goal was to provoke a discussion about the issues raised in the video. "If people are reacting with concern, I think the conversation is starting," she said. The recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee rose to fame in the 1980s with a series of sexually provocative songs and videos and his starring role in the autobiographical "Purple Rain." His career has seen a revival this year with the release of the album "Musi-cology" and a successful nationwide tour. "What it is is a washed-up Friday at Central Christian Church with John Mc Arthur officiating. A eulogy was given by Don Leonard.

Burial with military rites conducted by the Honor Guard of VFW Paul McVey Post 1592 of Charleston was In Fairview Cemetery located east of Kansas. Honor Guard members participating in the service were Richard Irby, Detail Commander; Bob Woodyard, Chaplain; Gene Trimble, Bugler; Darrell Eaton and Jim Hood, Flag Detail; Boyd Bridges and Owen Stanfield, Color Guard; Dennis Richey and Augie Tyni, Color Bearers; and Leo Ayers, Bud Alexander, Bob Jones, Dale Downs, Jim Nickell and Pete Ogden, Riflemen. Services at the cemetery were concluded with a dove release Pianist, Kathleen Carter, accompanied the congregation and song leader, Rev. Jack Howard, in singing "Victory in Jesus" and "Because -He Lives." Vocalist, Jack Howard, sang "I'll Forever Love Him." The pallbearers were Aharon and Dane Croy, Bryan Duprey, Derek Hardin, Jared Roberts and Tom Welch. Honorary pallbearers were Byron Boyer, Matthew, Patrick and Sean Croy, Bill Eberly, Dale Hibschman, Charles Hutton, Charles Kirchner, Heath Roberts and Gene Stewart.

Mr. Roberts, 69, of Mattoon, died Oct. 10, 2004, at Douglas Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mattoon. grandchildren, Karen Lewis of Gastonia, North Carolina, Brian Fruits of Charlotte, North Carolina and Michelle Fruits of Dallas, North Carolina. A brother, Ramon Guy preceded her in death.

Mrs. Fruits was a member of First Baptist Church in Mattoon. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, but found a dream sequence in which the girl a bomb at an airport disturbing. "Even allowing for the aj ii Prince right of an artist to express himself, I think it's misguided and offensive," Silberfarb said. "Her frustration is understandable.

The violence is not." Prince turned down an A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Danville Veterans Cemetery in Danville. The Shrader Funeral Home in Areola is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Zolkiewicz was born Jun 12, 1927, in Chicago, son of Michael and Paula Lola Zolkiewicz.

He is survived by a nephew. Katz service MATTOON The funeral service for Merita Ruth Katz was Friday at the Schilling Funeral Home with Pastor Marvin Flowers officiating. Burial followed in the Calvary Cemetery. Guitarist and vocalist, Jeff Derrickson played and sang "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art." He was accompanied on guitar by Mike Haugh. A special taped recording of "Go Rest High On That Mountain," by Vince Gill was also played.

The pallbearers were Bob Chaney, Wayne, John and DuWayne Katz, Derek Graham and Jeff Gregory. The honorary pallbearers were Tonia Colbert, Tricia Graham, Michelle Hudson, Kerrie and Kacie Lang, Stephanie Gregory, Danasia Krause and Leara Katz. Mrs. Katz, 73, of Mattoon, died on October 10, 2004, at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Roberts service CHARLESTON The funeral for Ed Roberts was officiating.

There will be no visitation. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Marie was born September 9, 1921 at Woodbury, Illinois, a daughter of Ray and Ollie Bolin Guy. She married Lloyd Fruits who preceded her in death. She is survived by a son, Dennis Fruits and wife Cheryl of Dallas, North Carolina; and By The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS The musician Prince is drawing fire for a new video that portrays an Arab-American girl envisioning herself blowing up an airport.

The video for the song "Cinnamon Girl" shows the girl, played by 14-year-old Oscar nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes of the movie "Whale Rider," facing harassment from schoolmates and witnessing racism in the wake of an attack that mirrors 911. Steve Silberfarb, president of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota, said he applauds the anti-harassment message, AREA DEATHS Richard "R.M." Childress OKEECHOBEE, Fla. -Richard Milton "R.M." Chil-dress, 81, of Okeechobee, formerly of the Ashmore area, died Wednesday (Oct. 13, 2004) at his residence. No service is planned.

The Buxton Funeral Home and Crematory in Okeechobee, is in charge of arrangements. He was born July 16, 1923, in Ashmore, a son of Mac and Daphne Brown Childress. Survivors include stepsons, Daniel Boggs of Okeechobee, James Boggs of Gene-seo; brother, Macie Childress of Ashmore; half brother, Floyd Childress of Ashmore; half sister, Joann Renfeld of Decatur; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Eleanor Childress. Mr.

Childress had retired from Eastern Airlines in Miami, Fla. He was a 59 plus year life member of Ashmore Masonic Lodge 309, member of the Corn Belt Shrine Club and Ansar Shriners of Springfield. He was a 56 year life member of the Elks Lodge 623 in Charleston. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Okeechobee. John Zolkiewlcz ARCOLA John Zolkiewicz, 77, of Areola, formerly of Chicago, died at 9:24 p.m.

Wednesday (Oct. 13, 2004) at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Marie Fruits CHERRYVTLLE, N.Carolina Marie Fruits, age 83, of Cherryville, North Carolina, formerly of Mattoon, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at Carolina Care in Cherryville. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday at Dodge Grove Cemetery with Pastor Stephanie Johanpeter pop star's crass exploitation of post-911 race-card-playing by Arab-American apologists for terror," conservative columnist Michelle Malkin wrote in her Weblog.

MTV spokesman Graham James said the video is currently playing on MTVU, which is available only on college campuses. He said it would enter rotation on the flagship channel next week. SIREN REPORT Charleston fire Firefighters responded to a report of burning food at University Court at 6:48 p.m. Thursday. Firefighters responded to a false alarm at Eastern Illinois University's Greek Court at 12:20 p.m.

Friday. Charleston police A window was broken at 1812 Ninth St. Apt. 3 about 1:30 a.m. Thursday.

Vehicles driven by Michael R. Malone, 24, 121 Fourth and Brian F. Flanigan, 22, of Manhattan, 111., were involved in an accident at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Sixth Street at 11 a.m. Oct. 7.

Both drivers received citations for driving under the influence of alcohol and Malone was also cited for an improper turn. Vehicles driven by Holly G. McArthur, 724 Kenton and Justin A. Kemper of Geneseo were involved in an accident at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and University Drive at 9:30 p.m. Oct.

4. Coles County sheriff The vehicle driven by Tracy P. Rochat of rural Sullivan went into a ditch near the intersection of Illinois Route 121 and County Road 100E at 7:25 p.m. Thursday. MARRIAGE LICENSES Jeremey V.

Vanhooser of Wentzville, and Holly L. Horn of O'Fallon, Mo. PERSONALS LN LOVING MEMORY OP Irma Dalley 13 years has slipped away.We love miss you everyday. Sharon.Larry Grandklds IN MEMORY OP Robert "Rob" Keepes October 16, 1992 It has been 12 years since you were taken away from us by a drunk driver. Not a day goes by that you are not missed.

You are always with us In thought Love Mom, Son-Brent, Steve, Mitch, Chris, Crystal, Nieces, Family, Friends. MARGE E. STORM, you left us on October 16, 2000. We will never forget you. We miss your bright smile and cheerful nature.

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