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    Mar 25, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Legion accepts CBS apology over 'Amazing Race'

    <span style="font-size: small;">NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; The national commander of the American Legion says he accepts CBS' apology for a passage on "The Amazing Race" where contestants visited the wreckage of an American B-52 bomber in Vietnam.</span>
    NEW YORK (AP) — The national commander of the American Legion says he accepts CBS' apology for a passage on "The Amazing Race" where contestants visited the wreckage of an American B-52 bomber in Vietnam. The segment aired March 17 and angered...

    Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Phil Keoghan, International Military Interventions, CBS Corp., American Legion

    2. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| AP Indiana

  2. Kerry stays quiet as Cabinet speculation swirls

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Sen. John Kerry is angling to be the nation's top diplomat by being, well, diplomatic.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Kerry is angling to be the nation's top diplomat by being, well, diplomatic. The longtime Democratic lawmaker from Massachusetts has largely stayed quiet while President Barack Obama considers him for the next secretary...

    Tags: Politics, Talk Shows (genre), John Edwards, White House, United Nations

    3. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. Homless veterans teach students real life Veteran's Day lesson

    As the words to “You’re a Grand Old Flag” rang out in front of St. Anthony de Padua Catholic School Friday, it was clear some of the youngest students don’t quite know all the words yet. But they can tell you a lot about Veteran&...

    Tags: Culture, Justice System, Wars and Interventions, Education, Joe Donnelly

    4. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  4. Students honor our veterans

    <span style="font-size: small;">GOSHEN &ndash; Veterans Day is this coming weekend, and area schools and communities will be holding special ceremonies.</span>
    GOSHEN – Veterans Day is this coming weekend, and area schools and communities will be holding special ceremonies. Students at Saint John the Evangelist Catholic School in Goshen Wednesday honored all who have served in the military. Veterans from...

    Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), World War II (1939-1945), Veterans Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    5. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Hometown Secrets: The famous Michiana campaign stop by Senator Bobby Kennedy

    <span style="font-size: small;">We 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.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    We 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: Politics, Wars and Interventions, 1st Source Corp., Elections, Hillary Clinton

    6. Oct 21, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  6. Family Spokesman: George McGovern dead at age 90

    <span style="font-size: small;">SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) &mdash; <span style="color: red;">George</span> S. <span style="color: red;">McGovern</span>, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential election history against Richard Nixon in 1972, died before dawn Sunday. He was 90.</span>
    WALTER R. MEARS,Associated Press
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential election history against Richard Nixon in 1972,...

    Tags: Politics, John F. Kennedy, Voting, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton

    7. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  7. Talos missiles 'land' at South Bend's Military Honor Park

    <span style="font-size: small;">A piece of the area's manufacturing and military history returned home when two Talos missiles were installed at the Military Honor Park.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    A piece of the area's manufacturing and military history returned home when two Talos missiles were installed at the Military Honor Park. The Military Honor Park is near the South Bend Regional Airport. John C. Schalliol, who retired as executive...

    Tags: Human Interest, Missile Systems, Weaponry, U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. Aug 9, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Woman: Man fatally shot protecting grandchildren

    DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit woman says her 62-year-old father was fatally shot while trying to protect his grandchildren from a group of men who broke into their home on the city's west side. Melissa Villneff tells WWJ-AM the men barged in about 11 p....

    Tags: Shootings

    9. May 27, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  9. Monuments to history

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND - Steve Nemeth runs his index finger along the pages of the&nbsp;old ledger pulled from a heavy metal safe in the sexton&rsquo;s cottage of&nbsp;City Cemetery.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND - Steve Nemeth runs his index finger along the pages of the old ledger pulled from a heavy metal safe in the sexton’s cottage of City Cemetery. The cemetery is snuggled in a struggling urban neighborhood, bounded by LaPorte Avenue...

    Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Day, John Dillinger, Lifestyle and Leisure, Criminals

    10. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  10. Bronze markers missing from veterans¿ gravesites in Rolling Prairie

    ROLLING PRAIRIE — LaPorte County Police are investigating the theft of bronze markers placed at the gravesites of veterans.Erve Schroeder, a caretaker of Rolling Prairie Cemetery, said whoever took the metal should take a good look in the mirror. ''...

    Tags: Memorial Day, Theft

    11. Jun 25, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  11. Iwo Jima flamethrower back for WWII re-enactment

    <span style="font-size: small;">Certainly, a flamethrower was a devastating weapon during World War</span><span style="font-size: small;"> II. Yet its limited range, rapid use of fuel and battlefield</span><span style="font-size: small;"> visibility made life perilous for the weapon's operator as well as the</span><span style="font-size: small;"> enemy.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    Certainly, a flamethrower was a devastating weapon during World War II. Yet its limited range, rapid use of fuel and battlefield visibility made life perilous for the weapon's operator as well as the enemy. Such duty was so perilous that a flamethrower's...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces

    12. Feb 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. HOMETOWN SECRETS: Granger neighborhood was original South Bend Regional Airport

    <span style="font-size: small;">HARRIS TOWNSHIP &ndash; Each day, hundreds of cars pass through the intersection of Brick and Fir roads in Granger.&nbsp;Most of those drivers and the people in the nearby Knollwood &ldquo;<span class="runtimeTopic">Waterford</span> Green&rdquo; neighborhood probably don&rsquo;t know that land plays an important role in local aviation history.</span>
    WSBT-TV Reporter
    HARRIS TOWNSHIP – Each day, hundreds of cars pass through the intersection of Brick and Fir roads in Granger. Most of those drivers and the people in the nearby Knollwood “Waterford Green” neighborhood probably don’t know that land...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Waterford, Book

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