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Hitler enters gun debate, but history in dispute
When the president of Ohio's state school board posted her opposition to gun control, she used a powerful symbol to make her point: a picture of Adolf Hitler. When a well-known conservative commentator decried efforts to restrict guns, he argued that if...
Tags: Civil Rights, Nazi Party, Personal Weapon Control, World War I (1914-1918), Sports
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Third annual Andre Reed Celebrity Golf Tournament will bring LaVar Arrington, other former stars to Valley
Groller's CornerAndre Reed's third annual celebrity golf tournament is coming soon and it looks to be bigger and better than ever. The former Dieruff High School and Kutztown University football star will again bring lots of former pro athletes to the Lehigh Valley on... -
A list of who's coming to Andre Reed's celebrity golf tournament
Groller's CornerLast week we reported on the third annual Andre Reed Celebrity Golf Tournament returning to the Valley and it's happening this Sunday and Monday with a practice round at Lehigh Country Club and a pairings party at the Sands on Sunday and the tournament... -
Second annual Andre Reed Golf Tournament will seem like Bills reunion
Groller's CornerAndre Reed's second annual Celebrity Golf Classic is coming up this weekend here in the Lehigh Valley and the list of celebrity golfers is quite impressive. It will be a Buffalo Bills reunion with Jim Kelly, Thurman Thomas, Darryl Talley, Cornelius... -
You've got to cover yourself
NORMAN PEARLSTINE was managing editor of the Wall Street Journal from 1983 to 1991 and editor in chief of Time Inc. from 1995 to 2005. His book, "Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the WarA.J. LIEBLING'S somewhat shopworn comment that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" is still true 50 years later — and Rupert Murdoch is well aware of it as he negotiates to purchase the Wall Street Journal and its parent,...Tags: Atlanta Braves, ABC (tv network), Malcolm Forbes, Corporate Officers, Philippines
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Texas Rangers
2001 record: (73-89, 4th ) Manager: Jerry Narron (2nd season). Home games: Charlotte County Stadium (5,336), 2300 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte, Fla. 33948. Directions: I-75 to exit 32, which turns into Toledo Blade Blvd. Travel west on Toledo Blade...Tags: Ivan Rodriguez, Bill Haselman, Juan Gonzalez, Spring Training, Rick Helling
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AMERICAN LEAGUE: Yankees raise the bar
Tribune baseball reporterTake that, Lou Piniella. George Steinbrenner isn't about to cede American League superiority to one of the guys he has fired as manager. Rather than watch Piniella's Seattle Mariners assume favored status as teams begin to report to spring training this...Tags: Minnesota Twins, Alex Rodriguez, Juan Gonzalez, Spring Training, George Steinbrenner
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A chat with Gil Thorp's new author
ChicagoSports.comThe Gil Thorp story is entering a new era. Neal Rubin, a longtime Thorp fan and reader, is the comic strip's new author. He's the third person to take over the job in the strip's 45-year history. It was created in 1958 by Jack Berrill, who wrote and drew...Tags: Politics, Journalism, Sports, Death, Table Tennis
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2 Moliere one-acts simmer; so does tough 'Braising'
Special to the TribuneRalph and Alice, meet Sganarelle and Martine. Carrie and Samantha, do you know Madelon and Cathos? In City Lit Theater Company's bumpy but occasionally engaging pair of one-acts by Moliere, adapted and directed by Page Hearn, one doesn't have to look hard...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Lou Costello, Gary Glitter, Jackie Gleason
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Major-leaguers return to work
Associated PressLess than a week after the events that changed America and the world, baseball told teams they've got a job to do: Play, and make the games seem as if they matter again. When major-league ball returns today, the standings and statistics will be exactly...Tags: Tanyon Sturtze, San Francisco Giants, National Football League, Spring Training, Air Transportation Industry
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Sox attack a no-show
Tribune staff reporterThe lethal White Sox offense went into Operation Shutdown on Thursday afternoon at the Ballpark in Arlington, tuning out and turning off in the Texas heat. After Magglio Ordonez's two-out single in the third, rookie Joaquin Benoit combined with three...Tags: Mark Johnson, Gabe Kapler, Keith Foulke, Paul Konerko, Frank Catalanotto
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Down with a whimper
Tribune staff reporterAfter losing another game in which he received no support from the White Sox offense, Todd Ritchie was trying to look on the bright side. One night after scoring 15 runs on 15 hits, the Sox lost 5-2 to Texas on Wednesday as starter Ismael Valdes and...Tags: Mark Johnson, Gabe Kapler, Gary Glover, Sports, Jon Garland
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