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Chronology of 2001 anthrax events
Sun-SentinelSept. 18: Envelopes containing letters and granular substances are sent to NBC News in New York and the New York Post. Both are mailed from Trenton, N.J. Sept. 22: Editorial page assistant at New York Post who opens letters to the editor notices...Tags: FBI, CBS Corp., Medical Services, Television Industry, Jon Corzine
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Schweiker: Quecreek a 'miracle worth sharing.'
Daily American Staff WriterFormer Gov. Mark Schweiker said he wasn’t optimistic that the nine trapped Quecreek miners would be rescued alive, but that didn’t matter. What did matter was that volunteers and rescue workers never gave up. “We were only...Tags: Mark Critz, Politics, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government
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Sen. Browne comes to the rescue in the state's fiscal crisis
It is state Sen. Pat Browne galloping to the rescue of Pennsylvania taxpayers, who face the burden of many billions of dollars for the enhancements of Medicaid and public employee pensions. Browne was prominently mentioned Friday in a Morning Call...
Tags: Politics, Allentown, Government Health Care, Teachers, Pension and Welfare
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'Band of Brothers' honored on D-Day anniversary
SAINTE-MARIE-DU-MONT, France (AP) — With World War II-era military planes darting overhead and Normandy’s Utah Beach visible in the distance, a bronze statue emerged from beneath a camouflage parachute, in tribute to a man whose quiet...
Tags: Sculpture, Companies and Corporations, Arts and Culture, Germany, Military Equipment
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Monday Morning Coffee: Tom Corbett's Polling Glass Ceiling.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekNearly 18 months into his first term, Gov. Tom Corbett has hit the political equivalent of a glass ceiling: He’s yet to crack the all-important 50 percent mark in his approval ratings among state voters. And with legislative Republicans set...... -
Delaware Co. man nominated to Pa. Game Commmission board
Lehigh Valley WildBrian H. Hoover of Glenolden, Delaware County, has been nominated to represent District 8 as member of the board of commissioners for the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Distrcit 8 includes the Lehigh Valley. If confirmed by the state senate, Hoover will... -
Former Pa. governor to speak at Sept. 11 memorial dedication
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFormer Pennsylvania Gov. Mark S. Schweiker will speak Saturday during a ceremony to dedicate a Sept. 11 memorial at Letterkenny Army Depot. The ceremony, which is open to the public, will begin at 3 p.m. adjacent to the Letterkenny Chapel at 2171...Tags: Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Executive Branch, Regional Authority, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Clinton, Bush fundraiser nets $2 million for Flight 93 memorial
Daily American Staff Writer"An Evening of Remembrance" Tuesday night at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., raised $2 million for the Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign. Co-hosts President Bill Clinton, President George W. Bush and Speaker of the House John Boehner were joined by...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Bill Clinton, Bill Shuster, Vince Gill
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PPP: Obama ahead in Pennsylvania, Toomey on ticket doesn't help Romney
Call Washington BureauA new poll is consistent with political conventional wisdom: Of all the so-called swing states, Pennsylvania is safest for Barack Obama. The Public Policy Polling survey released Tuesday shows Obama leading Mitt Romney among Pennsylvania voters 50...Tags: White House, Politics, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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Arnold Palmer receives honorary doctorate from Allegheny College
The Downswing Golf BlogFor a guy who left college a semester short of his degree, Arnold Palmer has acquired a rather nice collection of awards and letters. Allegheny College on became the eighth institution to present Palmer with an honorary doctorate, bestowing the honor upon... -
With Senate Candidate's Defeat, Corbett's Political Prestige Takes A Hit.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekWith his defeat at the hands of Tom Smith in Tuesday’s Republican U.S. Senate primary, Chester County businessman Steve Welch wasn’t the only one who suffered a reversal in his political fortunes. Gov, Tom Corbett, who endorsed Welch at a........ -
Former Gov. Ridge endorses Romney while Santorum has edge in Pa
Call Washington BureauOn the heels of a group of establishment Republicans endorsing Mitt Romney in Harrisburg this week, Pennsylvania's former Gov. Tom Ridge declared his support for the former Massachusetts governor as well Wednesday morning. Ridge, also the nation's...Tags: Politics, Rick Santorum, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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Jul 27, 2012
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Jul 24, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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May 22, 2012
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Mar 14, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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