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Pawn detective: Case of shotgun stolen in 1973
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — In 1973, Joe Lyon was a 5-year-old kid oblivious to his future calling as a police officer. The same year, a woman named Genevieve Miller filed a theft report with the Fort Wayne Police Department after someone stole her...Tags: Firearms, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Theft, Pawnbrokers, Newspaper and Magazine
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Utah man uses obituary to confess indiscretions
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 59-year-old Utah man who wrote his own obituary before he died last week used the opportunity to come clean. Friends and family of Val Patterson learned Sunday that the man they thought held a doctorate from the University...Tags: Theft, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Throat Cancer
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Kendallville lawyer submits obit to fake his death, faces drug charges too
KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A judge has set a $75,000 bond for a Kendallville attorney facing drug charges after he admitted submitting his obituary to a newspaper to fake his own death. The News-Sun reports (http://bit.ly/Qn6ebc ) 43-year-old Jon...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice
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Funeral held for NJ tot found in car seat in creek
ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) — A 2-year-old girl whose smile was so widely known among congregants that they dubbed her "the church baby" was laid to rest Monday, a week after she was tossed into a creek, still strapped into her car seat. A nationwide...Tags: FBI, Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Native American actor, Rochester icon, dies
Basil "Chief White Eagle" Heath, a veteran of Hollywood and a Chicago television pioneer who retired to northern Indiana, died Monday.
In the 1930s, Heath — born in 1917 on the Iroquois Indian River Reservation in Ontario — walked among...Tags: Indiana, WTTW, Television, Minority Groups, Native Americans
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NH man surprised paper corrects 112-year-old obit
WALPOLE, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man who sent a letter to The New York Times pointing out errors in his great-uncle's obituary is surprised to see the newspaper corrected the record — 112 years later. Daniel Schwenk, a retired dentist...Tags: The New York Times, United States Naval Academy, New Hampshire, Human Interest
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Young Oklahoma tornado victim is remembered for 'loving spirit'
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Hundreds gathered under stormy skies in Oklahoma City on Thursday to mourn 9-year-old Antonia Lee Candelaria, one of seven children who died when a tornado leveled their elementary school Monday. It was the first of the funerals for the 24 victims of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Henri Dutilleux, modernist composer, dies at 97
Henri Dutilleux, the French composer whose modernist music has received international acclaim and is performed regularly by major orchestras, died Thursday in Paris. He was 97. His death was announced by his publisher, Schott Music. No cause of death...Tags: Music, Paris (France), Music Industry, Entertainment
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As funerals begin, rain slows Oklahoma tornado recovery
MOORE, Okla. — Rain drenched the tornado-devastated towns near Oklahoma City again Thursday as weary survivors began to bury their dead and find the strength to carry on. Authorities said they didn't expect the death toll to rise beyond 24 –...
Tags: Mary Fallin, Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Natural Disasters, Alana Semuels
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Melanie Wagner-Johnson
Blogging with Bill WhiteMy column Saturday was about actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have both her breasts removed and the fact that my wife, a breast cancer survivor, had her remaining healthy breast and ovaries removed 11 years ago for much the same...... -
Area concert by favorite Southern rock band postponed by former member's death
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGAn area concert by a 1970s favorite Southern rock band has been postponed by the death of one of its former members. The show by Marshall Tucker Band scheduled Saturday at Kempton Music Fair has been postponed by the death......
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