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Hometown Secrets: The famous Michiana campaign stop by Senator Bobby Kennedy
WSBT-TVWe are at the end of the election season, and so far our area hasn't received a visit from any of the presidential candidates. But over the last 130 years we have seen our share of campaign stops. According to the Center for History, one of the...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Primaries, Politics, Stepan Company, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Obama, Mitch Daniels and journalists ham it up at dressy dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — Searching for laughs — and finding them — president Barack Obama spared few targets Saturday night, from Democratic allies to Republican antagonists to the journalists who cover him. At his first presidential...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Politics, Tim Pawlenty, Mississippi, Health
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Matthew Rozsa: Why won't 'birthers' question citizenship of Sen. Ted Cruz?
From a strictly political standpoint, the past month has been pretty good for Sen. Ted Cruz. First the tea party darling further endeared himself to grass-roots rightists by claiming he had privately told Republican senators who supported the gun-buyer...Tags: Ted Cruz, Elections, Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Politics
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This presidential database loves running and Legos
Arden Hayes is 5. He loves Legos and running so fast across the living room to flip onto the couch that his feet end up pointing at the ceiling. He also loves the presidents — especially 11 and 33. Arden knows all 44 U.S. presidents. In order....
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin Pierce, Politics, George H.W. Bush
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Rosenthal: Rejuvenation of South Side the fair thing to do
President Grover Cleveland pressed an electric switch, powering the pumps for massive fountains. The jets of water in turn cued the unfurling of flags. What was described as "profound silence" gave way to a cacophony, and the World's Columbian...
Tags: DuSable Museum of African-American History, University of Chicago, Museums, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities
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Police relied on students' social media skills to arrest suspects
Los Angeles police said they relied heavily on students and their social media skills in tracking down and arresting a trio of suspects Thursday in the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old at a Reseda high school. Using tweets from students, police said...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Social Media, Gang Activity, Police Arrests
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Presidential alumni an elite (and small) club
At the dedication Thursday of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, President Barack Obama appeared with all four living ex-presidents — George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter. That raised a question: What is the record...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Politics, Ulysses S. Grant, George W. Bush, Martin van Buren
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Student tweets help cops arrest Cleveland High stabbing suspects
In the age of Twitter, Facebook and other social media tools, Los Angeles police officials say they relied on students at a Reseda high school and their social media skills to help catch a trio of murder suspects Thursday. About 12:15 a.m., just eight...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Social Media, Twitter, Inc., Gang Activity
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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. The nation's finest and oldest medical museum — celebrating...
Tags: General Practitioners, Abraham Lincoln, Museums, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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Art Callaham: Some more fun facts about our presidents
Early after the first of this year, I wrote a column concerning interesting facts about our presidents, and I promised to write more. That column and this one — and possibly some future ones — are based on a book by Cormac O’Brien titled...Tags: Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, John Quincy Adams, Parties and Movements
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'The Accursed' by Joyce Carol Oates: An engrossing throwback
In her long and famously prolific career as a novelist, Joyce Carol Oates has worked in many different modes, from the social realism of her National Book Award-winning "them" (1969) and the neo-Gothic storytelling of "Bellefleur" (1980) to the...
Tags: Politics, The Wall Street Journal, Social Movements, Fiction, Chicago Tribune
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Presidential sex scandals plentiful
When it comes to sex scandals, South Florida author Robert Watson said Tuesday, Bill Clinton wasn't the first or the worst among presidents who've had dalliances before and during their time in the White House. "There's a long history of these...
Tags: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Bill Clinton, Abraham Lincoln, James Buchanan, Politics
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