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Carnett: Memories of a treasured friendship
He's been gone 27 years. Can it really be nearly three decades since my wife, Hedy, and I sat in his memorial service in a Costa Mesa church? A mentor to both of us, Sam Peterson was truly an unusual and remarkable human being. I was 41 when he died,...Tags: U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest
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Inside the PD: Bullock, Barber to play in VHSCA All-Star game
The season is barely over, but the VHSCA has already announced the rosters for its all-star basketball games in July. The East has three familiar names: Hampton’s Anthony Barber, Kecoughtan’s Rodney Bullock and Grafton’s Elijah Moore....Tags: Jamie Wilson
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Former Naval Academy instructor to be court-martialed
A former Naval Academy instructor who is accused of sexually assaulting a female midshipman will be court-martialed, an academy spokeswoman said Thursday. Marine Corps Maj. Mark A. Thompson, a former history instructor at the academy, is accused of...Tags: U.S. Army, Sex Crimes, Court Preliminary, Trials, Sexual Assault
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Poetic passions, tragic partings among Baltimore's greatest romances
Baltimore has witnessed love and loss. From the banks of the harbor to Mount Vernon's cobblestones to the grassed-over burial plots of Greenmount Cemetery, embedded in this city are vestiges of some of history's great romances, stories of people coming...
Tags: St. Joseph Medical Center, England, Bolton Hill, Tuberculosis, Elizabeth II
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Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78
Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who presided over the swift and devastating 1991 military assault on Iraq that transformed the Middle East and reminded America what it was like to win a war, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 78. The...Tags: H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Heroism, Engineering, Science and Technology, Iraq
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Speaker urges Pa. audience to work on reducing violent crimes
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSaying that the mass casualties at Sandy Hook Elementary School are “just the beginning,” an authority on violent crimes told police and school officials Monday that they need to act with urgency. “Now is the time for all good men and...Tags: U.S. Army, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Sandy Hook Elementary School, Entertainment, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Could the next pope come from the United States?
NEW YORK (AP) — Conventional wisdom holds that no one from the United States could be elected pope, that the superpower has more than enough worldly influence without an American in the seat of St. Peter. But after Pope Benedict XVI's...
Tags: Belief and Faith, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Religion and Belief, John Paul II, Vatican City
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Abingdon 57, Tazewell 49 Alleghany 44, Staunton River 35 Atlantic Shores Christian 32, Hampton Christian 19 Atlee 59, Lee-Davis 56 Bassett 31, Patrick County 27 Blacksburg 47, Christiansburg 41 Broad Run 53, Freedom...
Tags: King William (King William, Virginia), Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Woodrow Wilson, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Taylor Branch distills Pulitzer-winning trilogy for students
The math is daunting: More than 2,300 pages of prose winnowed down to 190, including photographs and the occasional blank sheet that signals chapter breaks. Yet, that's exactly the challenge that author and historian Taylor Branch tackled when he...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Students, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Science and Technology
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Fred Kaplan's 'The Insurgents' takes on Petraeus and policy
-------------------- The Insurgents David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War Fred Kaplan Simon & Schuster: 400 pp, $28 -------------------- Everyone knows — or thinks they know — about the influence exerted by the...Tags: The Pentagon, U.S. Army, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Iraq, Rebellions
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday girls and boys basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Atlantic Shores Christian 33, Stonebridge Christian 25 Atlee 56, Hanover 48 Bassett 60, Martinsville 29 Bayside 44, Frank Cox 34 Bethel 49, Hampton 35 Blacksburg 65, Pulaski County 47 Booker T. Washington 37,...
Tags: King William (King William, Virginia), Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Woodrow Wilson, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Tabb
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Former Naval Academy instructor faces sexual assault charges
A Marine Corps officer who worked as an instructor at the Naval Academy has been accused of sexually assaulting a female midshipman in his Annapolis apartment following the annual croquet match between the academy and St. John's College in 2011. An...
Tags: U.S. Army, Court Preliminary, Sex Crimes, Trials, Sexual Assault
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