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Third-hand smoke? We get it already. Light-en up
eruehs@amnews.comSome claim they saw it coming. Smoking is bad for you; don’t do it. Next came the news that secondhand smoke will harm those around you; so don’t do it. Now there’s “thirdhand-smoke.” Don’t smoke in your own domain,...Tags: Entertainment, Johnny Depp, James Dean, Woodstock Festival (1969), Paul McCartney
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Sands of time: From the farm to the city
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — This used to be tobacco country. Still is, but the demand for tobacco is down, the demand for soybeans and sweet potatoes is up, and the farmers have adjusted accordingly. This is not a land of pretense. On the highway leading...Tags: Baseball, High School Sports, Entertainment, High Schools, Spring Training
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Story of Woodlawn Vase has many twists — and some are even true
Gunfire. Skullduggery. Bones in the attic.
The story behind the story of the Preakness trophy reads like a great Southern novel.
The Woodlawn Vase has its roots in pre-Civil War Kentucky. It was even buried there to keep it from falling into the wrong...Tags: Pimlico, Coney Island, Kentucky, Wars and Interventions, New York
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Wal-Mart wins praise for new Virginia store
ORANGE, Va. (AP) -- Civil War preservation officials who battled Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for proposing a Supercenter near a northern Virginia battlefield are praising the retailer for selecting a new site miles from hallowed ground.
The Civil War Trust...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Orange County (Virginia), Virginia, Wars and Interventions
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Common is prepared to teach kids a thing or two
Ministry of GossipAside from dropping knowledge as a rapper, Common is prepared to lead the class. The actor and musician got in touch with the Ministry on Friday to talk about his involvement with Get Schooled, a youth summit that aims to...... -
Paula Vogel: Writing a carol for a divided nation
The Theater Loop“A Civil War Christmas” is in previews, and it runs Nov. 20 through Dec. 19 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie; $35-$55 at www.northlight.org You could make an excellent case that Paula Vogel is the most influential playwright in...... -
Coin of the realm
Opinion L.A.At a time when consumers pay for candy bars and cigarettes with debit cards, it might seem quaint to debate whether the dollar bill should be retired from U.S. currency. Yet debate there is, stimulated by the release of a...... -
Gifts with a Presidents' Day twist: Political poker face
All The RageCan’t read my p-p-p poker face, as Gaga would say. For good reason, there’s a very long and storied tradition of poker-playing in the White House — this game’s the ultimate presidential favorite, hands down. Barack Obama is known... -
Huntington to commemorate Civil War anniversary with photography exhibition
Culture MonsterTo commemorate the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Civil War, the Huntington Library said it will launch a major show of photographs next year, with a sidebar exhibition devoted to manuscripts from the era. The shows will feature some of...... -
What’s up with the statues in the park?
Lincoln ParkHere's a story from the Journal-News in rural Ohio, which writes about an ex-Ohioan/new Lincoln Parker who has written a book about the statues in Lincoln Park: Krista August, a resident of Lincoln Park in Chicago has released her book “Giants in... -
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