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    Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Letters: Crazy about cursive

    Re "A different slant on cursive," April 1 The article notes that a study on cursive found that essays written in this form of handwriting received slightly higher scores. Suzanne Asherson of the group Handwriting Without Tears attributes this...

    Tags: Charles Dickens

    2. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Kirk announces support for same-sex marriage

    WASHINGTON — Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk reversed course Tuesday and announced his support for gay marriage, entering a contentious national debate and providing potential political cover for Illinois House GOP members who may soon vote on the issue back home.
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON — Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk reversed course Tuesday and announced his support for gay marriage, entering a contentious national debate and providing potential political cover for Illinois House GOP members who may soon vote on the...

    Tags: Pat Brady, Mark Kirk, Steven Spielberg, Politics, Barack Obama

    3. Apr 1, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  3. The Post Office's salvation can fit on a stamp

    In Robert Heinlein's classic novella, "The Man Who Sold the Moon," an entrepreneur raises money for a lunar expedition by warning a soft-drink company that, without its support, he might have to turn to a competitor that will pay him to display its logo...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Government Postal Delivery, George Washington, Mail Order Industry, Starbucks Corp.

    4. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Arena Stage premieres Tazewell Thompson's 'Mary T. & Lizzy K.'

    Tragedy seemed to stalk Mary Todd Lincoln as surely as it did her husband.
    Tragedy seemed to stalk Mary Todd Lincoln as surely as it did her husband. Long before that Good Friday in 1865 when the Lincolns decided to attend Ford’s Theatre, it was clear that the mental health of the president’s wife had begun to...

    Tags: Slavery, Human Interest

    5. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. West Virginia's birth detailed in Charles Town author's new book

    Many who have not studied West Virginia history believe it became a state in the middle of the Civil War because the people who lived in western Virginia objected to Virginia’s vote to secede from the Union.
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    Many who have not studied West Virginia history believe it became a state in the middle of the Civil War because the people who lived in western Virginia objected to Virginia’s vote to secede from the Union. True for some, but the schism between...

    Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Career and Workplace, Politics, Unions, U.S. Senate

    6. Mar 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. At 90, artist follows her straight road

    The day after she turned 90, Kay Smith put on a long-sleeved red top and black slacks, pulled her silver hair straight back from her face, slipped on her black DK spectacles with the sparkling rims, grabbed her cane and headed over to class for the party.
    The day after she turned 90, Kay Smith put on a long-sleeved red top and black slacks, pulled her silver hair straight back from her face, slipped on her black DK spectacles with the sparkling rims, grabbed her cane and headed over to class for the party....

    Tags: Merchandise Mart, Illinois Governor, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Physical Therapists, Artists

    7. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Civil War historian talks about human side of conflict

    There was “Crazy Betsy,” a Richmond, Va., woman who pulled off her job as a successful Union spy by acting like an insane woman whom no one would ever get close to.
    There was “Crazy Betsy,” a Richmond, Va., woman who pulled off her job as a successful Union spy by acting like an insane woman whom no one would ever get close to. Or the story about “Old Abe,” an Eagle that was a mascot for the...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions

    8. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Body of work: Einstein's brain and other medical history at Philadelphia museum

    Mutter Museum may leave you shocked and horrified or amazed and fascinated. Either way, its collections of bones, bodies, body parts, plus tumors and other terrors, are unforgettable.
    Mutter Museum may leave you shocked and horrified or amazed and fascinated. Either way, its collections of bones, bodies, body parts, plus tumors and other terrors, are unforgettable. The nation's finest and oldest medical museum — celebrating...

    Tags: Museums, Hospitals and Clinics, Halloween, Grover Cleveland, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

    9. Mar 27, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  9. World War II Bushmasters group gone, not forgotten

    I want to follow up on my recent <a href="http://www.mcall.com/news/local/white/mc-bw-world-war-two-soldier-20130322%2C0%2C7641371.column">column</a> about World War II casualty Kenneth Knoll's family and their visit to his grave in Manila. He was from Allentown.
    I want to follow up on my recent column about World War II casualty Kenneth Knoll's family and their visit to his grave in Manila. He was from Allentown. His daughter, Sally Getchell, was only 21/2 when 1st Lt. Knoll died on March 24, 1945, from...

    Tags: Macungie, Philippines, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)

    10. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  10. Hansen: Indelible stories behind the art

    Picasso probably had this problem.
    Picasso probably had this problem. People just didn't get it. It was complicated and uncomfortable. Nowadays, the experience of art has not changed much. You may pass by a piece in a gallery window and immediately recoil — "what is that?"...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Pregnancy and Childbirth, World Vision, Malaria, Labor Legislation

    11. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Bill Clinton to receive Lincoln Leadership prize

    Former President Bill Clinton is the 2013 recipient of the Lincoln Leadership Prize &mdash; the first time a former U.S. president has been awarded the prize, The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation announced Tuesday.
    Tribune reporter
    Former President Bill Clinton is the 2013 recipient of the Lincoln Leadership Prize — the first time a former U.S. president has been awarded the prize, The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation announced Tuesday. The leadership award...

    Tags: William J. Clinton Foundation, Civil and Public Service, Politics, Human Interest, White House

    12. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Who Day-Lewis forgot to thank

    Daniel Day-Lewis should have thanked Galenian Elihu Washburne. If you haven’t seen the movie ‘Lincoln’, you should make the effort. In this year’s Oscar awards, Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for his amazing portrayal of...

    Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Slavery, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Politics, Elections

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