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War re-enactments pay tribute to veterans
South Bend TribuneBENTON HARBOR -- David Browning attended his first war re-enactment when he was 7. "I was just tagging along with my dad," the 17-year-old St. John, Ind., resident recalled. "I was dressed up in a little uniform, but I was not in any battle. "I...Tags: Tuskegee Airmen, Wars and Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Air Transportation Industry
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Lloyd Waters: Remembering Sheila and Katherine Lyon
It was Good Friday in 1975. The Vietnam War was coming to an end, and I was going to school at Mount Saint Mary’s college in Emmittsburg during the day while working as a correction officer at the Maryland Correctional Institution at night. It...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Frostburg State University, The Herald-Mail, Kensington, Good Friday
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Downers Grove officer killed in '74 remembered
Downers Grove first responders, elected officials and staff members honored the village's only officer to die in the line of duty during an annual ceremony Thursday afternoon. The memorial for Richard J. Barth, who wore badge number 11, coincides with...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Eight students to compete at National History Day
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA — It felt awkward because seventh grader Tyler Eskridge had never interviewed anyone. Yet here he was one-on-one with a Vietnam War veteran. And he’d just touched a nerve. “I asked him how he felt about people protesting the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sage, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education
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Orb trainer Shug McGaughey has Triple Crown reminders 'every day'
BALTIMORE — Wednesday morning at Pimlico race track was similar to most mornings for Claude McGaughey III. Except there were lots of reporters around, which made it different. McGaughey is a thoroughbred horse trainer, currently the one in the...
Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian, Triple Crown, Breeders' Cup, Preakness Stakes
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Family-Friendly Exhibits
MODERN MEALS: REMAKING AMERICAN FOODS FROM FARM TO KITCHEN
May 17-August 18. Guests will be able to examine how Americans began eating foods that were mass-produced in the first half of the 20th century. The exhibit includes images and artifacts that...Tags: University of Miami, Art Basel Miami Beach, Taipei 101, Everglades, Burj Khalifa
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Korean War veterans honored in Somerset
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegThe Korean War is often referred to as the forgotten war. But it was not forgotten Thursday as Somerset County Korean War veterans were honored in a ceremony at the Somerset County Office Building. Lt. Col. Kang Moon Ho, assistant defense attache for...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Human Interest, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, DC, Awards and Prizes
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Wethersfield Memorial Parade Offers Both Celebration, Solemnity
The town is gearing up to honor veterans from the Afghanistan conflict to the Revolutionary War at the upcoming Memorial Day parade. This year's parade will step off at 9 a.m. on May 25 from the state Department of Motor Vehicle parking lot on State...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Politics, Human Interest, Executive Branch, Wars and Interventions
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McGaughey stumbled into training but now has Triple Crown shot with Orb
Much like the nickname “Shug,” Claude R. McGaughey III’s plans after college were a mystery to him. McGaughey, who trains Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness favorite Orb, was a student at the University of Mississippi’s business...Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian, Triple Crown, Heavy Engineering, Preakness Stakes
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In the Pipeline: Tired of AQMD's non-responsive behavior
People keep asking me whether I think the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) will vote June 7 to ban beach bonfires in much of Southern California. I've been invited to speak before several groups in the last few weeks, and the...Tags: Book, Local Government, Authors
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New Britain Police See Promising Leads In Year-Old Homicide Case
The Hartford CourantEarly on Mother's Day last year, James Joseph Sr. pumped gas at a neighborhood gas station. About an hour later, he was found inside his South Main Street house down the block, severely beaten. The injuries were fatal. Joseph died four days later, on May...Tags: International Military Interventions, U.S. Air Force, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Wars and Interventions, New Britain
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Obama administration assaults press freedom
In Washington, as in any seat of power, most acts of folly begin with hubris. Government leaders, elected or appointed, usually don't intend to do the wrong thing, to overstep or cause harm, but they become so convinced, so certain of their purpose,...Tags: Journalism, News Media, Tea Party Movement, Media Industry, Pentagon Papers Release (2011)
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