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Deseret Morning News, Mon, 03 Jul 2006 11:14 PM PDT
Archivist Everett Cooley dies
http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,640192016,00.html
Everett L. Cooley, the first Utah state archivist, died on Sunday, July 
2, 2006, at the age of 88.

The Salt Lake Tribune, Mon, 03 Jul 2006 11:42 PM PDT
Influential historian created Utah's Archive
http://www.sltrib.com/ci_4010164?source=rss
Everett Cooley lived Utah history.     He relished accounts of the 
pioneer treks, the establishment of the territory and the push toward 
statehood. And he loved the land itself.     "I think he knew every 
inch of this state," said his daughter, Karen Milne, recalling family 
vacations that followed the pioneer trail.     Cooley died Saturday of 
natural causes at 88. He was considered one of the

Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier, Tue, 04 Jul 2006 4:18 AM PDT
University of Iowa center boasts role in preserving Constitution
http://www.wcfcourier.com/articles/2006/07/04/news/breaking_news/doc44aa0
4138799f779435249.txt
CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) -- Some Iowans are gushing with some extra pride 
this July 4, knowing they've played a part in preserving the core of 
America's freedoms.

More study ordered before state court records go online
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... The moratorium also allows electronic records to be sent by e-mail
from the court, so long as the record has been manually inspected by a
clerk official to ...
<http://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/state/epaper/2006/07/04/a5
a_records_0704.html>

County Worker Files Claim
Kitsap Sun (Subscription) - WA, United States
... county brought last year alleging that they refused to return county
files Smith had ... violated state law, an order that Smith return the
county records and that ...
<http://www.kitsapsun.com/bsun/local/article/0,2403,BSUN_19088_4820951,00
.html>

Massey suit against stenographer alleges poor records
Daily Mail - Charleston - Charleston,WV,USA
... "She had corrupt computer files, poor quality notes, faulty 
equipment,
and had engaged in a practice of not recording or transcribing 
significant
portions of ...
<http://www.dailymail.com/news/News/2006070434/>


Web access to records eased
Miami Herald - FL,USA
... of court clerks, the news media and businesses that use court files
argued in March that proposals to limit Internet access to those records
are impractical ...
<http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/business/14961737.htm>

Judge reviewing court documents damaged in leak
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona,FL,USA
... ensure the integrity of public records are not compromised," said 
Diane
Matousek, Volusia County's clerk of court. Her office keeps 20,000 court
files at the ...
<http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/News/Local/newEAST03
070406.htm>

Townsfolk help buy historic map
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press - Norfolk,England,UK
... ink believed to be derived from oak apple galls, it depicts the town
and surrounding area in 1637 and sparked massive interest when county
archivist Dr John ...
<http://new.edp24.co.uk/content/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=
News&tBrand=edponline&tCategory=news&itemid=NOED04%20Jul%202006%2017%3A29
%3A03%3A687>

Solved: case of the first stamped letter
ic SouthLondon.co.uk - United Kingdom
... Southwark Local Studies Library archivist Stephen Humphrey 
eventually
came across the solution, matching fragments of the address with rates
records to find ...
<http://icsouthlondon.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0300southwark/tm_objectid=
17327020&method=full&siteid=50100&headline=solved--case-of-the-first-stam
ped-letter-name_page.html>

Library strengthens its flood defenses
The Hill - Washington,DC,USA
... but destruction by water is more likely. The preservation 
directorate
was created after disastrous floods swept away or damaged a trove of 
precious
records and ...
<http://www.hillnews.com/thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/070506/loc
.html>

Fairland woman claims to have historic Gettysburg address copy
WTHR - Indianapolis,IN,USA
... It included the framed copy of Gettysburg Address and some glass 
negatives
which show Ward Hill Lamon, Lincoln's personal body guard, and his slave
Bob who ...
<http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=5111934&nav=9Tai>


Study finds security breaches’ affect on shares
IT Week - London,UK
... The report cites the example of verification services firm 
Choicepoint,
which compromised 163,000 consumer credit reports, which led to a fall
in share price ...
<http://www.itweek.co.uk/itweek/news/2159668/study-finds-security-breache
s>

State to try out Internet access of public records
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
A pilot program will begin soon, and the courts will revisit the issue
next summer. TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida Supreme Court on ...
<http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/state/orl-courtrecords0406jul0
4,0,6350454.story?coll=orl-news-headlines-state>

NorthJersey.com, Tue, 04 Jul 2006 1:14 PM PDT
History's storehouses
http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk1NSZm
Z2JlbDdmN3ZxZWVFRXl5Njk1NzAxMiZ5cmlyeTdmNzE3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTI=
Mary Anne Clarke trips over Demarest's past whenever she enters the
barn behind her home.
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Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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