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Revelers worldwide start to mark St. Patrick's Day
NEW YORK (AP) — Crowds cheered and bagpipes bellowed as New York City's annual St. Patrick's Day parade kicked off Saturday, and people with a fondness for anything Irish began a weekend of festivities from the Louisiana bayou to Dublin. With the...
Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Republic of Ireland, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition
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100+ people are charged with paddlefish poaching at Warsaw
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Known as the “Paddlefish Capital of the World,” Warsaw, Missouri, is a favorite area for many of Missouri’s approximately 16,000 sport paddlefish snaggers because of its location along the Osage River. Agents...
Tags: Prosecution, Environmental Issues, Prices, Aquaculture, Lifestyle and Leisure
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How budget cuts could affect you
Government agencies are already taking steps to comply with automatic spending cuts that took effect March 1. Some examples: ___ AIRCRAFT CARRIER One of the Navy's premiere warships, the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, sits pierside in...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Federal Aviation Administration, Military Equipment
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USS Harry S. Truman makes news -- in Russia
Americans aren't the only ones interested in what happens to Norfolk-based aircraft carriers. The Voice of Russia has noted how budget cuts have cancelled the combat deployment of the USS Harry S. Truman. It quotes a story from The Telegraph and notes...Tags: Barack Obama, Military Equipment, Aircraft Carriers, U.S. Department of Defense, Russia
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The stupid sequester -- and you
Tired of the sequester yet? The automatic cuts to federal spending don’t start until Friday, and even then their effects will only be gradual. But Washington is already in a frenzy over a crisis that the two parties have brought on themselves with...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate, Elections, Republican Party, Job Layoffs
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Letters: Truman and civil rights
Re "Harry Truman, Lincoln's heir," Opinion, Feb. 17 Robert Shogan is correct that President Harry S. Truman did more for the cause of African American rights than his predecessor Franklin D. Roosevelt or his successor Dwight D. Eisenhower. Yet...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, The Home Depot, Elections, Civil Rights, Politics
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Former Army general speaks at Letterkenny for Black History Month
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot’s first African-American commander spoke during the Chambersburg base’s annual Black History Month observance. Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robert C. Gaskill Sr. was the guest speaker at Wednesday’s event held in...Tags: African-American History Month, Arts and Culture, Culture, U.S. Army, Sociology
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Actor burned at Lyric Opera of Chicago dress rehearsal; father there
A performer with Lyric Opera of Chicago suffered serious burns Monday afternoon when his face went up in flames during a dress rehearsal of Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg” at the Civic Opera House in Chicago. Wesley Daniel,...
Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Civic Opera House, Celebrities, Roosevelt University, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dad watches as son injured at Lyric Opera: 'You don't believe it'
Tribune reportersA day after he was burned while playing a fire-breathing stilt walker at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, actor Wesley Daniel was doing well and sending out photos of himself at the hospital, according to friends and relatives. "He’s all bandaged up but...Tags: Arts and Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Disasters and Accidents, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Roosevelt University
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1 dead, 1 critical after possible domestic altercation in Annapolis
A man is dead and a woman is in critical condition Monday after a possible domestic altercation at an Annapolis business, police said. At 1 a.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 300 block of Harry S. Truman Parkway where they found Tracy Lynn...Tags: Cofield, Shootings, High Bridge, Annapolis
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America needs a larger-than-life leader to awaken from its slumber
Has American public life always been dominated by Lilliputians? Have we always had more shlemiels than heroes? If not, who were some of our relatively recent larger-than-life leaders, what did they have in common, and why don't we have (m)any equal to...Tags: Democratic Party, Barack Obama, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), World War II (1939-1945), Civil Rights
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Navy captain first woman to head a carrier air wing
Capt. Sara A. Joyner will become the commander of Carrier Air Wing 3 in a ceremony Friday at Naval Air Station Oceana -- the first woman in the Navy to hold the position. Joyner, who reported to the wing in July 2011, will relieve Capt. Michael S....
Tags: United States Naval Academy
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