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Veteran's wait still not over
— Disabled veteran James F. Gunn thought his five-year fight for pension benefits was over when the Department of Veterans Affairs granted his appeal in April. He was relieved. Then May came, and he was anxious. His wife had quit her high-paying...
Tags: Veterans Affairs, Coral Springs, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Bankruptcy
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From Korea to Camp David, veteran has lifetime of military service
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comJesse Englehart was one of thousands of Marines who were pulling back from the Chosin Reservoir when he and a friend saw a clean poncho that looked peculiar lying on the frozen ground. He said the two walked toward the poncho and lifted it. “There...Tags: United Nations, Camp David, Wars and Interventions, Washington, DC, Korean War (1950-1953)
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WWII flier recalls bomber shot down, months as POW: Part 2
Last of two parts THE STORY SO FAR: Staff Sgt. Walter Kuchinos' B-24 bomber is shot down over France and he becomes a POW at a camp near Poland. Big Stoop was a German guard, a big guy who had hands like catcher's mitts, and his main thing was he'd...
Tags: Liberty Bell, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diarrhea, Religion and Belief
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Picnic season
There are certain signs that tell us for certain that the season has turned. For instance, I know it's truly summertime when you can wake up in the morning, toss on a T-shirt and walk outside without worrying about losing any important body parts to...Tags: Burger King, Burger King Whopper, Breads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Swimming
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Turtle can freeze solid and survive, and we have those same genes
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Look beyond the western painted turtle's colorful stripes and you’ll find an animal that seems to have nearly magical powers. A baby western painted turtle can freeze solid, and as long as nothing cracks it in half or tampers with it too much, the...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Biology, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Hypothermia
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88-year-old World War II veteran honored for his military service
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comJohn Leather wears earplugs to church, but it’s not the sermon that the 88-year-old World War II veteran is trying to muffle. He said he wears the earplugs to drown out the rumble of a drum that’s played when the congregation sings hymns....Tags: Explosions, Wars and Interventions, Ceremonies, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Flat Feet
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'Abundance' Review: A Bumpy Journey West For Two Women
The Hartford CourantThe show: "Abundance" by Beth Henley at Hartford Stage First impressions: This sweeping frontier saga centers on two special-delivery brides in the American West in the 1860s, and follows their tumultuous lives over 25 years as they face near-...Tags: Media Industry, TheaterWorks, Abusive Behavior, Twitter, Inc., Hartford Stage
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Anchorage Man Finishes Iron Dog Trail...On A Bike
Channel 2 SportsBilly Koitzsch of Anchorage completed a 2,000 mile journey from Knik to Nome to Fairbanks this past Friday, covering the Iron Dog trail on a fat tire bike. Koitzsch, 40, took about 40 days to finish his trip across some of Alaska's most demanding and...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Ranchers brave cold calving season
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota ranchers are braving cold weather to care for their cattle during calving season. Kidder County Extension Agent Penny Nester says the below-normal temperatures require ranchers to check cows more often and make sure...Tags: Weather Statistics, Weather
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Man About Town: At sea with a crew of fourth-grade insomniacs
All went well on the recent school outing to the tall-masted ship, which I helped chaperon. I only had to pull three kids from the water, and two of them were easy because the shark had just spit them out — pit-ewwwwwey — and I was able to...
Tags: Trichinosis, Travel, Insomnia, Hot Cocoa, Trips and Vacations
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Gypsy Sisters recap: All is Fair in Gypsy War
Channel Guide MagazineWait, what? Season finale? Already? After only six episodes?I suppose I can soothe myself with the notion that we have an all-new season of My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding starting up next week. But still. I’m going to miss me my Mellie... -
'Bachelor' recap: During a polar bear plunge, icy Tierra cracks
Oh Canada, oh Canada! So pretty you are, with your hypothermia-inducing lakes and open fields, where one can be pelted with ice and snow. Our Bach, Sean, kicked off the second night of this week's two! night! extravaganza by taking in the sights and...Tags: Sean Lowe, Hypothermia
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