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10th anniversary of Pearl Harbor was low-key
The Sept. 11 observances that were the focus of much of the nation last weekend were in marked contrast to the somewhat understated 10th anniversary of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Perhaps what presaged this change was TV's ascendancy and power,...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Politics, Defense, Air and Space Accidents
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Commentary: Is America becoming a house divided against itself?
CNN ContributorsWhen trouble strikes in our personal lives and we are searching for a source, it usually makes sense to take a look in a familiar place -- the mirror. And so it should be in our troubled politics today. Many of us are deeply angry at politicians in...Tags: Media Industry, CNN (tv network), Politics, Government, Entertainment
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Service news - Oct. 3
Navy Seaman Apprentice Brandon M. Schildtknecht, son of Sheila A. Henson of Greencastle, Pa., and Mike M. Schildtknecht of Clear Spring, was recently promoted upon graduation from recruit training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lakes and Ponds, Defense, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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A dos puntas: Obama y los conservadores
De hacer caso a los conservadores estadounidenses, si como todo indica el presidente Barack Obama está decidido a buscar la reelección en 2012, se encuentra camino a un muy duro choque. Tradicionalmente, cuando un presidente busca a reelección los...Tags: Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Chicago Tribune, Rick Perry
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Roger Williams dies at 87; 'Autumn Leaves' pop pianist found commercial success
Roger Williams, a pianist who was one of the most popular instrumentalists of the mid-20th century and who hit No. 1 on the pop charts in 1955 with his arpeggio-strewn "Autumn Leaves," has died. He was 87.
Williams died Saturday at his Los Angeles home...Tags: Entertainment Events, Rentals, Defense, Fine Arts, World War II (1939-1945)
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Pitts: Exhibit A for African-Americans brainwashed by the Democrats
I just read Leonard Pitts' column in the Baltimore Sun ('Our blacks' vs. 'their blacks': Why conservatives shouldn't talk about race," Nov. 6). Based on what I have read, he is "Exhibit A" for the African-Americans who have been "brainwashed" by the...Tags: White House, Parties and Movements, Politics, Judges, African Americans
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Patt Morrison Asks: Spirit guide Kenny Kingston
Everybody knows that newlyweds William and Kate are in town this weekend. But Kenny Kingston says he knows how that royal marriage will work out. The self-styled Psychic to the Stars who has hosted lucrative infomercials, TV shows and hotlines says he...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Politics, Science and Technology, Science, Marriage
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Today in history: July 26
1775: Benjamin Franklin became America's first postmaster-general. 1882: The Richard Wagner opera "Parsifal" premiered in Bayreuth, Germany. 1947: President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act, which established the National Military...Tags: Politics, Elections, Benjamin Franklin, George H.W. Bush, Richard Wagner
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World War II veteran shares bits of history
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Alfonso Cordero, 90, was working at a local retail store making 24 cents an hour in 1941 when he heard about the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Three years later, at 23, he was drafted into the U.S. Army. Out of love for his country, he...Tags: U.S. Army, Easter, West Point, Politics, Defense
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Traffic: Accident on northbound Route 97 prior to Route 100
As of 9:30 a.m. Thursday, traffic was slow on northbound Route 97 prior to Route 100, due to an accident. Accidents were slowing traffic on southbound I-95 at the Fort McHenry Tunnel, Admiral Cochrane Drive at Harry S. Truman Parkway in Anne Arundel...Tags: Highway Transportation, Baltimore County, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Public Transportation, Bus Accidents
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Education in the Lehigh Valley
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES CEDAR CREST COLLEGE (FALCONS), 100 College Drive, Allentown, 610-437-4471, 1-800-360-1222, http://www.cedarcrest.edu CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE, Satellite program of Chestnut Hill's main campus in Philadelphia, 9601 Germantown Ave.,...Tags: Mechanicsville (Schuylkill, Pennsylvania), Politics, Hellertown, Asa Packer, Catasauqua
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Group Honors Anniversary of the Atomic Bomb
Saturday marked the 66th anniversary of President Harry S. Truman's decision to use atomic weapons to end WWII. A day of remembrance was held at the Truman Library in Independence. Those who participated want to make sure others will remember that day...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953), Human Interest, Politics, Defense
Sep 17, 2011
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Oct 11, 2011
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Oct 9, 2011
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Nov 7, 2011
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Jul 9, 2011
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Jul 26, 2011
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Jul 3, 2011
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Oct 13, 2011
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Aug 5, 2011
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