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Rep. Crespo hosts weekend pet fair
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsState Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, will host his first pet fair this Sunday. From 1 to 4 p.m., there will be an opportunity to …... -
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Where is President Obama's will to win?
"It is fatal to enter a war without the will to win it." — Gen. Douglas MacArthur Two years ago, a group of retired generals and admirals that we lead stood with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office as he signed an executive order to close...Tags: Local Government, Heads of State, David Petraeus, Barack Obama, Government
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 10
WWII vet’s memoirs had me in tears To the editor: This letter is about Lester Hart’s story of the memoirs written by his brother, Harold Hart, who survived the infamous Bataan Death March and other acts of brutality as a prisoner of the...Tags: Human Interest, Mack Trucks, Inc., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Specialization, World War II (1939-1945)
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Community fixture will be dearly missed
Journal managing editorOne of the first people I met when I moved to Nicholasville in December 2005 turned out to be one of Jessamine County’s biggest cheerleaders in my mind. I learned much about the county I now call home over the years through former Jessamine...Tags: U.S. Congress, Human Interest, Transportation, Travel
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Book review: 'Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage'
Los Angeles TimesContemporary history is seldom as relevant and engaging as Douglas Waller's new biography, "Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage," which is — by turns — fascinatingly instructive and thoroughly...Tags: Book, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Democratic Party, Literature, Republican Party
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65 years ago this morning Japan did this in front of Douglas MacArthur (video)
Top of the TicketWorld War II ends with Gen. Douglas MacArthur's immortal words about that day -- and that global struggle.... -
Marines remember Inchon landing, classic battle of Korean War
L.A. NOWOne of the institutional characteristics of the Marine Corps is its reverence for its history. And so on Wednesday, the Marines remembered the 60th anniversary of the amphibious landing at Inchon, Korea, a daring assault that proved a turning point...... -
Rumsfeld vs. Gates on the Iraq war
Steve ChapmanGeorge W. Bush and his first secretary of defense, Donald Rumsfeld, continue to insist that the Iraq war was justified and successful. But Bush's second secretary of defense, Robert Gates, has indicated he does not share that sanguine view. From...... -
Today in history: April 20
1911: The Ballet Russes premiered ''Le Spectre de la Rose'' in Monte Carlo, with Vaslav Nijinsky and Tamara Karsavina. 1951: General Douglas MacArthur, relieved of his Far East command by President Harry S. Truman, bid farewell in an address to Congress...Tags: Texas, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Timothy McVeigh, Vaslav Nijinsky, David Koresh
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Don't trash historic Puerto Rican regiment
Despite the sultry temperature, Jacqueline Centeno refused to yield. She knew her grandpa never would. Or her father.
So, Centeno — joined by about 100 others who turned out Thursday afternoon at the 65th Infantry Veterans Park in Osceola County...Tags: Puerto Rico, Osceola County, Coca-Cola Co., Discrimination, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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May 29, 2011
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Feb 10, 2011
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Feb 23, 2011
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May 27, 2011
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Sep 15, 2010
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Apr 19, 2011
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Apr 23, 2011
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